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Wheelchair-Accessible Things to Do in Coober Pedy
Step-free and wheelchair-friendly attractions, eateries and stays in Coober Pedy.
Much of Coober Pedy is underground or built into hillsides, so access varies — but these places are wheelchair-friendly or step-free. Access can change, so it’s always worth calling ahead to confirm the current setup for your needs.
- Attractions
Josephine's Gallery & Kangaroo Orphanage
Aboriginal art gallery and kangaroo orphanage where you can meet rescued joeys — feeding at 12pm and 5:30pm.
- Kid-friendly
- Accessible
- Essentials
Coober Pedy Hospital
The town's hospital for emergency and general care. In an emergency call 000.
- Accessible
- Essentials
Coober Pedy Police Station
South Australia Police station serving Coober Pedy. Emergencies: 000. Non-urgent: 131 444.
- Accessible
- Shopping services
Coober Pedy Post Office
Australia Post outlet for mail, parcels and bill payments.
- Accessible
- Shopping services
Coober Pedy Supermarket (IGA)
The main grocery store for self-caterers and road-trippers stocking up.
- Accessible
- Essentials
Coober Pedy Visitor Information Centre
Start here — maps, tours, Breakaways park passes, noodling info and local advice.
- Free
- Accessible
- Opal mining
Opal Shops on Hutchison Street
The main street is lined with opal showrooms and cutters selling stones straight from the fields.
- Accessible
- Accommodation
The Mud Hut Motel
Above-ground motel with ground-floor rooms and apartments — easy access and parking at the door.
- Kid-friendly
- Accessible