13/06/2026
Gene Thompson, the founder of Kondalilla Eco Resort, lived his belief that when the heart and breath come into coherence, we experience a deeper sense of calm, clarity, and connection.
This Ethos became the inspiration behind Kondalilla—a place created with love, intention, and a profound respect for the healing power of nature.
Here, guests are invited to relax, revive, recharge and reconnect with themselves, with each other, and with nature.
Although Gene is no longer with us, his vision and spirit continue to shape every part of the resort. He left behind a remarkable legacy of compassion, generosity, and genuine human connection.
More than creating a destination, Gene created a tranquil space - where peace is found, hearts are restored, and lasting memories are made. He was, and always will be, the heart of Kondalilla, with his presence gently felt in the stillness of the rainforest, the beauty of the landscape, and the sense of belonging that guests carry with them long after they leave. 🌿💜