Package Tour Booking Essential

Tour Departs : 9:30 AM
Tour Returns : 4:00 - 4:30 PM


Pickup and return to your Accommodation*


$89.00 Per Person


Tours needs a booking of 10 Passengers

 

Lightning Ridge Tours

Waltzing Matilda Opal Discovery Tour
  • The Opal Miners Trail Tour
  • The Jolly Swagman Tour
  • Waltzing Matilda Opal Discovery Tour
  • Lightning Ridge Town Map
 
A Full Day - Town & Country Opal & Discovery Tour

"On the Opal & Discovery tour you will enjoy our bushland and beautiful Black Opal as we travel throughout the Opal Fields & Grazing properties in the district"

This tour is ideal for groups, Probus, Rotary, Car & Caravan & Camping club and Special Interest Groups. A booking of 10 passengers required ,cost is $89 per person.

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The Days activities :

  • Travel the famous Black Opal Fields and try your luck noodling for opal!
  • Experience a hands-on Opal Cutting & Polishing demonstration!
  • View & admire a private collection of Black & Crystal Opal over a cuppa at morning tea.
  • Visit the popular Kangaroo Hill - a step back in time and see local memorabilia, art & crafts, rock & mineral specimens, fossil's & meterorites plus a unique Blacksmith's Shop!
  • Journey underground and see how the miners do it!
  • LUNCH at a local property. Enjoy the warmth & hospitality during a stroll around the property at lunchtime.
  • Visit Bevan's Cactus Nursery with over 200 species and they have one of the largest collections in the Southern Hemisphere - some plants are over 100 years old!
  • Experience the Black Queen on the road to Bankrupt Miners Avenue, it is truly one of those magical places you stumble onto once in a lifetime!
  • Finish the day with a soak in the luxurious Hot Artesian Pools. Make sure you bring your swimmers, a towel and some cool drinking water!

Don't miss out on this tour during your stay in Lightning Ridge.

Please Note: This itinerary may be subject to change due to weather or other conditions beyond our control.

*Pickups within town area only.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
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Accommodations

Need a place to stay while in the "Ridge". Then Look for further...... Black Opal Tours can Offer you self contained air conditioned appartments to maximise your comfort and convenience

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