The five-year-old boy, visiting with his family from Japan, was aboard the Kuranda Scenic Railway on Saturday afternoon when the rock was thrown just before 4pm, near an intersection in Cairns North.

Take your time to explore Kuranda or see Barron Falls and Red Peak up close before enjoying a return trip back through the rainforest. Optional Kuranda Scenic Railway journey through stunning tunnels ...

Once you reach Kuranda, explore at your own pace—stroll through the vibrant Heritage Markets for unique finds or enjoy discounted entry to local attractions. Your day wraps up with a scenic rail ...