Ziplining Cape Tribulation with Treetops Adventures
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2h
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About this experience
Zipline through the oldest rainforest on Earth with Treetops Adventures. You'll explore the rainforest canopy by ziplining up to 15m above the ground.
The guided zipline tour provides commentary on the rainforest ecosystem then the guides step back and you enjoy the course at your leisure. The guides are there to help throughout the experience.
Is a Zipline Tour Right for You?
This tour involves heights of up to 25 metres, suspension bridges, stairs, and a steep 200m gravel walk to the course. A moderate level of fitness and confidence at height is essential.
Available options
Ziplining Cape Tribulation with Treetops Adventures
What's included
All gear including harness, gloves, helmet
Air-conditioned vehicle
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Weight limit: 120kg (participants will be weighed upon check-in)
Not suitable for individuals with: Spinal/neck conditions, vertigo, heart conditions, arthritis, joint injuries (knee, ankle, hip, back), mobility issues, or similar health concerns
Those at risk of osteoporotic fractures should not participate.
Meeting point
Treetops Adventure is located on the right side of Cape Tribulation Rd, 1 hour north of the ferry. The Daintree River Ferry operates 6am to midnight daily. It costs $45 return per vehicle.
During busier periods there can be over an 1 hour wait for the ferry. Please plan accordingly.
Important notes
Please make your way to the Treetops Adventure headquarters in Cape Tribulation. Please check in 15 minutes prior to your departure time.
Approx. 2 hours and 45 minutes north of Cairns. Pass through the Northern Beaches and Port Douglas, in the direction of Mossman. North of Mossman, follow the signage to the Daintree River Ferry and Cape Tribulation and Daintree National Park.
Treetops Adventure is location on the right side of Cape Tribulation road, 1 hour north of the Ferry.
***IMPORTANT*** Please advise the operator if you have children ages 4-7 so appropriate seating on the shuttle bus can be arranged prior to travel.
About Cape Tribulation
Cape Tribulation is a unique and remote destination where the ancient Daintree Rainforest meets the Great Barrier Reef. This World Heritage-listed area offers a blend of pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and diverse wildlife, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventurers.
Top Attractions
Cape Tribulation Beach
A stunning beach where the rainforest meets the coral reef, offering a unique natural experience.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Daintree Rainforest
One of the oldest rainforests in the world, offering lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and numerous walking trails.
Nature
Half day to full day
Varies by activity
Mossman Gorge
A beautiful gorge with clear waters, surrounded by rainforest, offering swimming and walking trails.
Nature
Half day
Free
Daintree River Cruise
A guided cruise along the Daintree River, offering opportunities to see crocodiles, birds, and other wildlife.
Adventure
1-2 hours
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Barramundi
A popular Australian fish, often grilled or fried, served with local vegetables.
Main Course
Gluten-free options available.
Tropical Fruit Salad
A refreshing mix of locally grown tropical fruits.
Dessert
Vegan and gluten-free.
Popular Activities
Rainforest walks
Crocodile spotting
Scuba diving
Beach lounging
Sunset viewing
Spa treatments
Aboriginal cultural experiences
Local markets
Best Time to Visit
June to October (Dry Season)
The dry season offers the best weather for outdoor activities, with lower humidity and minimal rainfall. This is the peak tourist season, ideal for exploring the rainforest, beaches, and wildlife.
22-30°C
72-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
AEST (GMT+10)
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Cape Tribulation is generally safe, but travelers should be aware of wildlife, weather conditions, and remote areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of wildlife, especially crocodiles and snakes.
- • Stay on marked trails in the rainforest.
- • Carry sufficient water and supplies when hiking.
Getting there
By air
- Cairns Airport • 110 km north of Cape Tribulation
By bus
Cairns
Getting around
Public transport
A convenient way to get around without a car, but schedules are limited.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Local taxi services, no major ride-sharing apps
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Cape Tribulation Village
Daintree Village
Day trips
Port Douglas
1 hour drive • Full day
A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches, upscale shopping, and dining options.
Mossman Gorge
1 hour drive • Half day
A stunning gorge with clear waters, surrounded by rainforest, offering swimming and walking trails.
Festivals
Daintree Arts Festival • Annual, usually in August
Pro tips
- Visit the Daintree Discovery Centre for a comprehensive rainforest experience.
- Book guided tours in advance, especially during peak season.
- Bring insect repellent and sunscreen for outdoor activities.
- Respect the natural environment and wildlife.
- Carry sufficient water and supplies when hiking.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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