VERY IMPORTANT RETURNING HOME AT NIGHT - Marlin Coast Sunbus
South Bound (towards the City) - EVERY HALF HOUR - from 10pm, 10:30pm, 11pm,
Last South 11:30
North Bound 10:10pm, 10:20pm, 11:10, 11:20, 12:10,
Last North 12:30
Located at Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park
Tjapukai is located at Caravonica, near Smithfield, 15 minutes north of Cairns along the Captain Cook Highway at the foot of rainforest clad mountains.
Getting There
Public Transport
The main transport is either via taxi service direct to and from Tjapukai, or by the Marlin Coast Sunbus
Route 1X or 2A from the City Place Bus stop.
Self Drive
Travelling from Cairns city in a northerly direction, allong the Captain Cook Highway past the Airport. Some 15 minutes after leaving Cairns is the area known as Smithfield / Caravonica Lakes, easily identified by the Skyrail Cableway and the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park, situated side by side, facing the main road. Turn left at the roundabout and you will be on the approach road to Tjapukai.