Silky Oaks Lodge – Tropical North Queensland

A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of the Daintree

Nestled within the lush rainforest of Tropical North Queensland, Silky Oaks Lodge is an exclusive sanctuary overlooking the tranquil Mossman River. With a perfect blend of luxury, nature, and Indigenous culture, this retreat offers an immersive experience in the heart of the Daintree Rainforest, one of the world’s most pristine natural environments.

Why Choose Silky Oaks Lodge?

• Secluded Luxury – Architecturally designed treehouse-style suites surrounded by lush tropical wilderness.

• World-Class Wellness – Relax and rejuvenate at the Healing Waters Spa, inspired by the natural flow of the Mossman River.

• Gourmet Dining – Seasonal menus showcasing the finest local produce with stunning rainforest views.

• Guided Cultural & Nature Experiences – Walk with Kuku Yalanji guides to uncover the secrets of the rainforest.

• Proximity to Iconic Natural Attractions – Easy access to Mossman Gorge, the Great Barrier Reef, and Cape Tribulation.

Cultural Connection

Guests at Silky Oaks have the chance to learn about the Indigenous culture of the local Kuku Yalanji people, who have lived in the Daintree continuously and have a deep connection with the country. Guests gain a first-person understanding of the stories and meanings of the region on guided Ngadiku Dreamtime walks and through traditional activities like the Welcome to Country smoking ceremony.

Perfect for:

✔️ Corporate Retreats & Leadership Workshops
✔️ Luxury Wellness & Yoga Retreats
✔️ Exclusive Private Group Getaways
✔️ Nature Lovers & Adventure Seekers
✔️ Cultural Immersion & Eco-Tourism Enthusiasts

Luxury Treehouse Accommodation

• Riverhouse & Billabong Suites – Elevated treehouse-style accommodations with open-air balconies.

• Rainforest Retreats – Spacious, private, and designed for ultimate relaxation.

• Elegant Interiors – Natural furnishings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and freestanding bathtubs overlooking the forest.

Signature Experiences

• First Nations Cultural Tours – Discover the rainforest’s ‘natural supermarket’ with expert Kuku Yalanji guides.

• Riverfront Yoga & Meditation – Start the day with grounding practices by the Mossman River.

• Rainforest Walks & Wildlife Encounters – Explore one of the world’s oldest rainforests with expert-led excursions.

• Healing Waters Spa – Inspired by the region’s rejuvenating energies, featuring Indigenous-inspired treatments.

• Snorkeling & Diving at the Great Barrier Reef – Just a short journey away from one of the world’s greatest natural wonders.