Why it belongs on the list
Field highlights
- Free underground museum - opal history, Aboriginal heritage and the geology of opal
- Award-winning Story of Opal film in the underground cinema
- Walk-through working mine plus a recreated 1960s dugout home
- Guided tours 10am, 2pm & 4pm daily
A free-to-enter complex on the main street and the ideal first stop to understand what Coober Pedy is all about - a walk-through underground mine, a genuinely good museum, a preserved dugout home, and guided tours.
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