Truly Aus guide to

Coober Pedy

Often described as a ‘frontier town’, Coober Pedy is renowned for its fabulous opals and underground dwellings. It is located in the heart of the South Australian outback. This is a town that embodies the true spirit of the Aussie outback – rugged and desolate, but spectacular at the same time.

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There's more to do in Coober Pedy that just noodling for opals. This outback town is full nature and history waiting to be explored....
Coober Pedy may not be known for its fine dining – but there are plenty of buzzing venues in town to fill up on wholesome...
Caught opal fever and want to unearth a gemstone for yourself? Check out the best places to go fossicking in Coober Pedy....
Travelling to Coober Pedy? It's an underworld of a million mineshafts and gallery burrows, Swiss cheese-like, beneath the South Australian desert....