Old Timers Mine

A Must Do!

This is the best attraction in Coober Pedy! A great self guided tour underground seeing the mines and underground homes. The guy on the front desk was so helpful. Gave us info and tips on things to do...

A definite must in Coober Pedy

I had seen “the old timers mine” on some you tube videos already when researching, and knew I had to go. I was in motorbike, and melting, however still loved this place. Much cooler inside! Self guide...

The must see if you are visiting Coober Pedy

I am an on/off local of Coober Pedy for 25+ years and this is the only place I take tourists to for a quick look if they are short on time. Take your time on the tour; read the signs, look at the f...

Wear Your Hat!

What a fabulous place to visit so you can experience what it is like to live and work underground. It is only $15.00 per adult to visit and you are given a map and a hard shell hat and off you go. S...

great displays

Decided to pass-by the mining places on the main drag, instead went there for a visit. Came out two hours later and still hadn't 'digested' all the information/displays provided about Opal mining in C...