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Explore The World Capital Of Black Opal!
Explore the world capital of black opal - Lightning Ridge in a deluxe airconditioned coach with an experienced local guide. Experience noodling on some of the most successful mining areas in the world
The tour takes in a visit to most amazing tourist attractions in Lightning Ridge. We also take you to the 3 Mile Open Cut, Artesian Baths, unusual local camps, including the unique structure of Amigo's Castle, and exclusive to our tour is a visit to the Black Queen antique lamp museum.
We will take you to Bodel's Camp, one of the oldest camps on the diggings and you will get to go underground at the Walk-in-Mine. Experience a cutting and polishing demonstration with full explanation about Lightning Ridge Opal. Clean amentities are available for this comfort stop.
Lightning Ridge is rich in local art and culture - you will witness a number of sites that capture the true essence of the Australian outback.
The tour includes a private view of one of the most spectacular opal collections in town. Included in the tour is a delicious serving of fresh Devonshire Tea.
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