Experience the ancient wonders of the Daintree National Park, which is the oldest living rainforest on earth. Silky Oaks Lodge and Healing Waters Spa, an oasis of elegance and beauty nestled on the edge of a World Heritage-listed wilderness awaits.
Silky Oaks blends the soothing qualities of the rainforest with the stylish indulgence of a contemporary retreat, where the sights and sounds of the rainforest surround you.
50 stylish Treehouses and Riverhouses each have wide verandahs and spa baths, providing guests with the perfect private sanctuary to relax in this extraordinary serene environment.
Only 20 minutes from Port Douglas, Silky Oaks Lodge provides the perfect base for exploring the Great Barrier Reef, Atherton Tablelands, Cape Tribulation and the Daintree River.
From the moment guests arrive, they feel the aura of the Daintree. Take a relaxing stroll along the lush riverbank.
Explore the local area by bike, paddle a canoe on the river, or join a guided rainforest walk. Whichever pursuit they choose, the end of vigorous activity demands rest and rejuvenation, so guests can indulge themselves with a relaxing treatment at The Healing Waters Spa.
Flora, Fauna & Wildlife Situated on the edge of the World Heritage listed Daintree, SilkyOaks is surrounded by the soothing sights and sounds of the rainforest. Guests can watch a colourful display of tropical flowers, birds and butterflies from the comfort of their private hammocks or enjoy venture further afield to cruise with crocodiles or join a tour to see cassowaries, tree frogs and platypus. The treasures of the Great Barrier Reef - brightly coloured corals, tropical fish and green turtles are also only a day trip away.
Soft Adventure Nestled between the Daintree rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef, Silky Oaks is a perfect base for countless adventures from 4wd tours to guided nature walks, crocodile cruises to luxury sailing on the reef, hot air ballooning, white water rafting, scuba diving, helicopter scenic flights and horseriding adventures.
Spa's Inspired by ancient wisdoms and surrounded by lush tropical gardens, the Healing Waters Spa offers a range of signature treatments using the art of aromatherapy and the healing properties of nature. Advanced bookings are recommended at this multi award winning day spa.
Honeymoons Privacy and tranquility are assured at Silky Oaks. Couples need venture no further than the secluded comfort of the day bed on their private verandah to enjoy the sights and sounds of the rainforest. The deep spa baths and a hammock for two will be hard to leave however the open-sided Treehouse restaurant overlooking the Mossman River is the perfect place for a romantic candlelit dinner, whilst the Healing Waters Spa indulges body and mind in the couples bath and massage room overlooking the rainforest.