Thala Beach Nature Reserve
Experience world-class service at Thala Beach Nature Reserve
Set on over 140 acres of native forest and boasting a private beach, Thala Beach Nature Reserve is an Eco-friendly wildlife retreat. This secluded sanctuary is nestled on a coastal headland and offers magnificent views of the sparkling Coral Sea. Thala Beach Nature Reserve is conveniently located within 10 minutes’ drive of Port Douglas. It is 45 minutes’ drive from Cairns City Centre. Guests can explore the nearby Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. These boutique timber bungalows offer ocean, mountain or forest views. Guests can relax on their private balcony and enjoy the native birds and wildlife. All rooms are air-conditioned and offer a bathtub, a refrigerator, and a minibar. The property features an organic coconut plantation, and natural swimming pools formed by granite boulders and waterfalls. Free guided nature tours are available and include Coconut Odyssey, stargazing at an outdoor observatory, wildlife walks and bird-watching tours.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- 2 swimming pools
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Beachfront
- Restaurant
- Spa and wellness centre
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
Sustainability
Ecotourism Australia
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Tom
Australia“Location in the bush. Beautiful rock swimming pool Beautiful beach” 
Prince Australia“Had an amazing stay at Thala. Really beautiful property with stunning views from the restaurant. Staff couldn’t be any more friendly. The activities offered by Thala are really interesting - managed to do a nature tour and coconut tour....”- Serge
Luxembourg“The splendid views, the beach, the location, the friendly staff” - Sandra
United Kingdom“We had a lovely stay at Thala. Staff really friendly and helpful. Lovely clean accommodation. Would definitely stay again. Off the beaten track. Close to Port Douglas. Loved the open restaurant and bar area. Cocktail in a fresh coconut is a must.” - Nicola United Kingdom“It was the most amazing location with the beach to one side and the rainforest on the other side. The staff were so amazingly welcome and helpful.”
- Mark United Kingdom“This place is a real gem & well worth it, the staff at the resort cannot do enough for you on the golf carts running you about & making your stay as comfortable as possible, oak beach is spectacular & a secluded oasis, loved the hammocks. Osprey...”
- Rowan Australia“The exclusive beach frontage and the excellent seafood hamper”
- Jo Australia“The room was great,the staff were very friendly,the restaurant was great and the tours on offer were excellent.”
- Ralph Australia“Location, care for the environment in how the resort was developed and is managed. Friendly staff. Comfy bed. Perfect for a relax.”
- Greta Australia“Waking up essentially in the jungle was truly amazing. The beach was beautiful, and the staff were so friendly. The rooms were clean and spacious.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Osprey’s Restaurant
- CuisineAustralian
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that there is a 2.5% charge when you pay with a credit card.
