Quirky

Boot Hill Cemetery

Coober Pedy's main cemetery - a moving, very Coober Pedy place where miners of dozens of nationalities lie, including the famous beer-can headstone.

The Eight Mile Opal Field

The rich historic opal field north of town where the world's most valuable opal was found - quirky sculptures, old diggings and a scattering of people still living out there.

Coober Pedy Opal Fields Golf Club

Golf on a course with no grass - oiled-sand greens, a strip of mat, and a reciprocal arrangement with St Andrews.

Crocodile Harry's Dugout

The wonderfully eccentric underground home of a former croc hunter - a Mad Max filming location.

• Underground

The Spaceship (Pitch Black Prop)

A film prop spaceship from the movie Pitch Black, parked in town - a fun free photo stop.

• Free
• Good with kids