Plan Your Trip to Coober Pedy
Plan
Essentials & Emergencies
Fuel, ATMs, groceries, medical, post and emergency contacts in Coober Pedy.
The practical stuff, all in one place.
Emergencies
- Emergency (police / fire / ambulance): 000
- Coober Pedy Hospital - emergency & general care
- Coober Pedy Police - non-urgent: 131 444
Everyday needs
- Fuel - service stations on the main street (details); fill up before day trips.
- Groceries - the town supermarket for self-caterers.
- Cash - ATMs are in town; carry some cash as backup for smaller operators.
- Post - Australia Post outlet on the main street.
- Laundry & car wash - 2 Minute Noodlers.
Visitor information
The Coober Pedy Visitor Information Centre is your first stop for maps, tour bookings, Kanku-Breakaways park passes, current public noodling areas, and up-to-date road conditions.
Connectivity
Mobile coverage is good in town, patchy on remote tracks. Wi-Fi is available at many stays and cafés.