Opal Mining 101 tour
Want to know about opal mining? How to get started and where to go? How to get a claim? Good noodling spots? What’s the rules?
Guided tours can be customized to include: visits to the Andamooka Observatory, our German Gully Underground Opal Mine, One Tree Hill and Cal the Stonemason’s Studio
Learn about Karkaroo the juvenile Andamooka Plesiosaur, ancient Cephalopods, the Eromanga sea and South Australia’s only known dinosaur ‘Kakuru Kujani!
Local history and opal lore
Start: 10am, 2pm Daily
Opal Mining 101: Adults $45 / Kids: $20 / Kids under 5 are free
Bookings essential
Opal Mining 102 Nocturnal Tour
Our tours provide the time and space for you to relax, learn about opal mining, observe the night skies, and soak up the elements
Tours include: Night Mining, Black lighting & Naked Eye Astronomy, use of UV lights and torches, visit to One Tree Hill and Cal the Stonemason’s Studio
Start: 7pm Daily
Opal Mining 102: Adults $50 / Kids: $25 / Kids under 5 are free
Tours include: Night Mining, Black lighting & Naked Eye Astronomy, use of UV lights and torches, visit to One Tree Hill and Cal the Stonemason’s Studio
Start: 7pm Daily
Opal Mining 102: Adults $50 / Kids: $25 / Kids under 5 are free
Bookings essential
COVID safety procedures are in place with COVID Marshals on site
We recommend bringing warm clothes, a comfy chair, torches, UV torches, insect repellant and sturdy footwear