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Silky Oaks Lodge, Daintree

Nestled on the edge of the Mossman River in the magnificent Daintree Rainforest, Silky Oaks Lodge is an oasis of elegance and beauty.

Surrounded by the sights and sounds of the rainforest, this elevated eco-lodge boasts contemporary design and resort-style amenities including a freshwater swimming pool and spa. The 40 guest treehouses are spread throughout the grounds and make the most of the stunning views with wide verandas, polished timber floors and spa baths.

The open-sided Treehouse Restaurant is one of Northern Queensland's premier dining venues. Alongside sensational rainforest and river views, it’s menu showcases fresh local produce and a choice of fine Australian wines. For a special occasion or romantic evening, private riverside dining is available in a secluded setting on the Mossman River.

Just 20 minutes from Port Douglas, Silky Oaks is the perfect base for exploring the area’s natural attractions, from the World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest to the Great Barrier Reef and Cape Tribulation. Your days could also comprise morning yoga classes, canoeing down the crystal-clear Mossman River and gently guided rainforest walks.

Silky Oaks Lodge, at a glance

  • Renowned luxury resort with a prime riverfront location on the edge of the Daintree Rainforest
  • Close to Port Douglas, with a complimentary daily shuttle
  • 40 Treehouses, Riverhouses, suites and pavilions with floor-to-ceiling windows and spacious verandas
  • Large ensuite bathrooms with spa baths
  • Open-sided Treehouse Restaurant serving European and Asian-style cuisine alongside typical Australian fare
  • Great base for exploring the Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest, Mossman Gorge and Cape Tribulation

For leisure and pleasure

  • Open-air yoga pavilion
  • Lagoon-style swimming pool
  • Complimentary bicycles
  • Healing Waters Spa
  • Guided and self-guided walks through the rainforest
  • Kayaking, snorkelling and swimming in the Mossman River
  • Other activities include hot-air ballooning and helicopter tours, indigenous cultural walks and four-wheel-drive safaris
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