Daintree Wilderness Lodge
About this property
Nestled deep within the Daintree Rainforest, this eco-friendly resort features an outdoor heated spa, a bar and a restaurant. Each cabin offers individual boardwalks leading to the entrance, ensuring ultimate privacy. All cabins include a balcony with outdoor furniture. Daintree Wilderness Lodge is located just 8.7 mi from the Daintree River and 30 minutes’ drive from Cape Tribulation. All air-conditioned cabins offer a sunroof, allowing guests to view the rainforest above. Each includes a separate bathroom with shower, a mini-bar and DVD/CD player. Tea/coffee making facilities and ceiling fans are standard in every cabin. The restaurant Cycad caters exclusively to the lodge's guests offering breakfast including local seasonal fruits, and modern Australian cuisine in the evenings. The tour desk can provide assistance in arranging local tours and activities.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Sustainability
- Ecotourism Australia
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Shawnay
United States
“Beautiful property nestled in the rainforest! The setting was serene and surrounded by lush greenery, providing the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring a restful night’s sleep after...” - Matt
United States
“WONDERFUL stay. This has got to be the best destination in the Daintree. Wonderful accommodations, relaxing energy, beautiful rainforest, and incredible folks working here. If you are looking for the best spot between Daintree River and Cape...” - Judith
United States
“Lovely cabins in the middle of the rainforest. Wonderful staff and excellent food.” - Tara
Australia
“Loved the atmosphere and real feeling of escape. The staff were awesome and the restaurant is also really nice.” - Michelle
Australia
“Amazing location and super friendly staff. Jason & his team really look after their guests, the food was great and the cabins are very well appointed. Highly recommended for a magical rainforest experience.👏👏” - Paige
Australia
“It was in the heart of the Daintree rainforest and what a beautiful spot it is! You are surrounded by the rainforest and jungle, with a nice holiday and modern touch to it to suit your holiday and relaxation needs. Even a nice spa to cool off from...” - Keith
United Kingdom
“LOVED the tucked-away location in the rainforest. All the cabins were well spaced and private. The bathroom was really well appointed and despite being prepared to compromise on the hot water or the shower pressure it exceeded our expectations....” - Henrik
Sweden
“Cosy settled in the rainforest with 20 meters to next cabin. Only 7 cabins, total, we had 2x since traveled with our teenage kids. This made us feel special to the wonderful staff we met, and what a kitchen. Wooho - 10 points on the dinner!” - William
United Kingdom
“This was a Robinson Crusoe meets the 21st century style in the rainforest. The accommodation, food, setting and the staff were all excellent.” - Belinda
Netherlands
“We had a wonderful stay. Each lodge is a private house surrounded by the forest, offering a great connection to nature. The staff was outstanding, and the restaurant was excellent with exceptional service. Highly recommended for nature lovers!”
Area info
Restaurants
- Cycad
- CuisineInternational
- AmbienceRomantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children over 10 are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.




The fine print
Please note that there is a 3% charge for payments made with an American Express credit card.
Please note that children under 10 years of age cannot be accommodated at this lodge.
Please note that there is no public transport or taxis available in this area. For further information please contact the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Please note that the restaurant is open nightly for dinner. Reservations are required and must be made before 16:00. Please contact the property if you are arriving after 16:00. Please contact the property prior to arrival if there are any dietary requirements.
Please inform Daintree Wilderness Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.