Inside tip · Coober Pedy

Where can visitors safely noodle (hunt) for opal in Coober Pedy?

Answer: Jeweller's Shop area

Jeweller's Shop Noodling Area is a safe spot in town. The old mining field is still rich in opal.

Want to see real mines? Join an organised half-day bus tour, or visit Old Timer's Mine, Tom's Working Mine or the Umoona Opal Mine and Museum.