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A place where life moves that little bit slower; discover laid-back living. A visit to the town of Coober Pedy reveals the natural wonders of our desert land and is undoubtedly a destination for gem-lovers. Unearth the history of this town by heading underground.
Coober Pedy is often a pit-stop on the way to Alice Springs, a further 680km north. A visit to Coober Pedy will train you in both the act of survival and leading a laid-back life. You’ll find natural beauty, like the colourful exposed sandstone outcrops of The Breakaways and the magical sand of The Painted Desert.
Escape the hot desert climate by living the ‘dugout’ life. Live like the locals do and stay underground, where you’ll quickly discover an underground town. Known as the ‘opal capital of the world’, discover the town’s rich history and unearth your very own gems.
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Coober Pedy is known as the ‘opal capital of the world’ and supplies most of the world’s gem-quality opal. Take a tour to the working opal fields, where you can learn the techniques of opal mining. Visit one of the many walk-in former opal mines to view opal imbedded in sandstone. A visit to the Quest Mine is a must if you want to down and dirty, equipped with hard hat, torch and handpick. For a shopping experience with a difference, fossick the mullock heaps of the ‘Jewellers Shop’.
Learning the history of this mining town will be an exercise in surviving dry desert heat and having fun while you’re at it. Discover a whole town when heading underground with dining, bars, gaming and shopping all on offer. Or for an interesting experience visit a genuine ‘dugout’ home of a local. Notably, you’ll find a spectacle of underground architecture in The Serbian Underground Church.
Play with the locals at the Coober Pedy Gold Club, where games are mostly played at night with glowing balls. Discover desert-style golf; where the only grass you’ll find is your own square of turf that you carry with you for tee off.
A trip to the desert wouldn’t be complete without a tour of the rugged terrain. A 4WD tour of breakaway country is must. You’ll pass the expansive space of The Moon Plain. This former inland sea has been the destination of many desert movie scenes. You’ll see every photographer’s dream when you arrive at the Painted Desert or Arckarina Hills. Created by the brushstrokes of mother nature herself, the landscape has formed over 80 million years. The erosion of the sediment originally laid down by the ancient inland and the leaching of minerals from the soil create magical colours that change during the day.
Tag along with the regions mail run that follows a triangle between Coober Pedy, Oodnadatta and William Creek. A substantial tour of the region, the route covers 600km of diverse landscape and stops at water bores and cattle station homesteads.
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