Oasis Town & Mine Tours and Sunset Breakaways Tours run daily and are approx. 3 hours, Town & Mine Tours visit Underground homes, churches, Museum and mine, opal fields,fossick for your own Opal and watch an award winning documentary in and underground theatre with complimentary tea and coffee. Sunset Breakaways Tours include the Moon Plains,…
Travel Coober Pedy and the Painted Desert with the professionals. Modern and well equipped vehicle with informative comentary. Contact Details ADDRESS: Southern Cross Drive, Coober Pedy, SA 5723 PHONE: 0499 500 932 EMAIL: nobletoursaustralia@gmail.com WEBSITE: http://nobletoursaustralia.com.au
Drop in for delicious Burgers, Seafood, Yiros. Open 7am – 9pm everyday. Contact Details PHONE: (08) 8672 5054 ADDRESS: Lot 22 Hutchison Street, Coober Pedy, SA 5723 FACEBOOK PAGE
The Opal Inn Hotel, Motel and Caravan Park in the centre of Coober Pedy, has something for everyone with well appointed secure accommodation, caravan and camping amenities (including laundry, water refilling station), plus a range of dining, bar & gaming facilities and on site bottle shop. We are located directly opposite the Information Centre and…
The mosaic garden in front of the Lions rotunda was created by members of the Coober Pedy Mosaic Group. The Seventh stone at the entrance features a mosaic of the centenary logo. A sign tells about the people who made the mosaics and their stories. The area is paved with over 100 personalised pavers, featuring…
One of the last surviving drive-ins in Australia. Built in 1965 it has been a central part of community gatherings, in 2015 it was upgraded to a digital projector ensuring excellent quality for many years to come. Enjoy this unique cinematic experience and remember explosives are not allowed to be brought in to this theatre!…
Avid von Blumenthal was a baron from Latvia who fought for Germany in WWII. He came to Australia where he hunted crocodile for 13 years before coming to Coober Pedy in 1975. His dugout which features sculptures, painting, graffiti and displays of women’s underwear, became a tourist site and a set used in movies.
Coober Pedy first Cemetery dates back to 1921 and is located near the Greek Orthodox Church
The Coober Pedy Opal Fields are pitted with abandoned prospecting drill holes up to 30m deep. Estimated over 1,500,000 open shafts. Please beware and adhere to the following warnings. 1. It is illegal to go on a pegged claim without the miner’s permission. 2. Beware of machinery in operation. 3. Do not go onto the…
Coober Pedy Hybrid Renewable Power Station EDL built, owns and operates the Coober Pedy Hybrid Renewable Power Station that uniquely combines 4MW wind generation, 1MW solar generation, a 1MW/500kWhr battery and other integration technologies. Since commencing operations in July 2017, the multi-award-winning power station has delivered lower-cost and more stable electricity (99.99% reliability) for the…