Opal Hunting Kit Rental

2 hours

Easy

Find opal at night using UV blacklights in Coober Pedy!
 

Experience the thrill of the hunt in the town famous for its underground treasures. Go Opal Hunting at Night in Coober Pedy’s safe, public noodling area and try your luck at finding your very own opal – no experience needed!

Your equipment fee of AU$50 includes everything you need for an unforgettable opal-finding adventure:

UV Blacklight to spot glowing opals, expert tips on where to search and how to dig, comfortable kneeling pad, easy-to-use digging tool, a high-vis vest and white light for safety and optional safety glasses for UV/dust protection

Whether you’re a rockhound or just curious, this is a fun, family-friendly activity you won’t want to miss!

What's included?

    All tools needed to find some opal at night in Coober Pedy are included:

    • UV Blacklight
    • Headlamp for safety/opal checking
    • Digging tool
    • Container/bag for gathering opals
    • Safety glasses for UV/dust (optional)
    Exclusions

      This is a rental-only experience. Once host has set you up and got you started, you will explore on your own to find opal in our safe, public noodling area.

      Please note
      • Stroller / pram accessible
      • Wheelchair accessible
      • Accessible for those with limited mobility
      • Animals or pets allowed
      What to bring