joomla template by Joomlashack
SA Home arrow Flinders Ranges & Outback SA arrow Shopping arrow Opals arrow Old Timers Mine, Coober Pedy 
Mining and Industry | History/Heritage | Special Interest | Opals | Souvenirs

Old Timers Mine, Coober Pedy

the only place in the world where you see three large, good quality, rough opal seams and opalised sea shells in the roof

Crowders Gully Road, Coober Pedy, SA, 5723
08 8672 5555
This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it | Website | Find us on Google Maps
Old Timers Mine, Coober Pedy

Coober Pedy’s Premier tourist attraction

The Old Timers Mine, a Coober Pedy attraction, incorporates …
two underground hand dug homes 1918 to 1990
a 1916 hand dug opal mine
two sandstone sculptures
many mining and opal displays.

Attractions

The Old Timers Mine …
is the only place in the world where you see three large, good quality, rough opal seams and opalised sea shells in the roof
has SA Museum authenticated fossils
displays unique, rare opal pieces for sale
has an underground opal showroom, with opal jewellery and souvenirs available for purchase
has demonstrations of Opal Mining Tunneling Machinery, Blower and Opal cutting
has a self guided tour with written guides in French, German, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Dutch, and Hebrew (Staff assistance is available through establishment)
is an Accredited Tourism Business and an ATEC member
2007 South Australian Tourism Silver and Bronze Medal recipient

Facilities

Coach parking, Car parking
Access with assistance for the Disabled and Disabled parking spaces
Interactive Centre
Japanese experienced interpreter available at $20 per hour
Lockers
Picnic Area and Sheltered Area
Pet Friendly Corner
  
Powered by Sigsiu.NET
joomla template by Joomlashack

joomla template by Joomlashack