Old Timers Mines
2190 Crowders Gully Road,
Coober Pedy,
South Australia 5723 Australia
+61 8 8672 5555
Explore how miners lived and worked during the opal mining times in early 1900s. As you walk through the cave and tunnels at Old Timers Mine, you will see old pick marks and even streaks of opal that have been left in the rocks. You can visit an underground house used by the miners that now displays a collection of opals and various artifacts from the mine’s history. Outside, try your hand at the old manufacturing process with an interactive session using a pipe to filter the stones. The gift shop features polished opals and jewelry. Plan to visit Old Timers Mine during your Coober Pedy vacation using our convenient.
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Visiting hours : 08.30 am to 05.30 pm
Recommended Duration : 1h 30 min
Entrance Fee : self-guided tours adult/child/family $15/5/40
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