Venture into Australia’s underground world where 60% of the population live in "dugouts." Remote and rugged, Coober Pedy is the Opal Capital of the World. Geologists and history enthusiasts will find joy here with numerous unique activities. Learn about the regional economy with an opal mining tour or two. Discover why so many people choose to live underground and get up close with orphaned kangaroos.
A visit to Coober Pedy will leave you with a new appreciation for friendly outback locals and the fascinating history behind opal mining. Whether you're a history buff, an adventure seeker, or simply looking for a unique vacation, Coober Pedy has something to offer everyone.
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