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Roxby Downs, Andamooka & Woomera
Highlights
- Savour a quick lunch in Port Augusta before embarking on a scenic journey through Pimba to Roxby Downs.
- Explore the unique opal mining landscape in Andamooka, guided by a local who shares rich insights into its history.
- Experience the Olympic Dam Story Presentation and a virtual underground mine tour at the Roxby Downs Visitors Centre.
- Delight in a three-course dinner under the stars at Arid Recovery Reserve, accompanied by breathtaking sunset views.
Quick stop at Port Augusta for you to buy your lunch, then back on the coach travelling through Pimba and arriving at Roxby Downs where you will stay for the next 2 nights at the Roxby Downs Motor Inn.
Visit iconic Andamooka where you will be shown around by a local. Learn about all things opal mining and see the unusual landscape dotted with “diggings”.
Tour Roxby Downs including a video on the “Olympic Dam Story Presentation” and a “virtual” underground mine tour at the Visitors Centre.
Visit Arid Recovery Reserve where you will learn about their conservation programme and watch the sunset while enjoying some light refreshments, followed by a three-course dinner under the stars.
Drive to Woomera, an artificial town specifically designed by the Long Range Weapons Board of Administration to provide facilities and accommodation for scientists, technicians and ancillary staff who came to work at the isolated experimental station.
Learn about the amazing Len Beadell, a surveyor who with a small team built 6,500 kilometres of roads opening up Central Australia.
Visit the Aircraft and Missile Park and the Woomera Heritage Centre.
Travel home, stopping for a two course lunch at Crystal Brook.
Tour details
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Single Available from 16 September 2022
This business does not currently offer accessible facilities.
Operation information
Eureka Tours
Eureka Tours is a family owned business, providing clients with unforgettable memories.
We cater for day tours as well as extended tours that may be local, country or interstate. Specific tours can be designed to suit the need of groups or simply enjoyed as one of the wonderful day or extended tours arranged by the Eureka Tours staff.
Eureka Tours offers friendly, professional service. Enjoy sightseeing with beautiful scenery and great food for day or overnight tours.
New brochures are published to showcase what is happening around South Australia throughout the year and to give clubs and groups ideas for their own custom tours.
Accreditations
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
Memberships
- Tourism Industry Council of SA
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