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Big4 Opal Holiday Park - Lightning Ridge
9.0 1344 reviews

Big4 Opal Holiday Park

camping, Lightning Ridge
BIG4 Opal Holiday Park is situated in Lightning Ridge, a town renowned for its opal mining, just 4 kilometres from the airport. The park enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The park offers a range of accommodation options, from comfortable cabins to spacious caravan sites. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool, prepare meals in the well-equipped kitchen, and relax in the peaceful garden or on the terrace.
Cooper's Cottages - Lightning Ridge
9.5 107 reviews

Cooper's Cottages

apartment, Lightning Ridge
Cooper's Cottages offers self-contained apartments in Lightning Ridge, situated 3.1km from Lightning Ridge Airport.
These 72 square metre apartments feature a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private parking, a bathroom with complimentary toiletries, and a flat-screen TV, perfect for exploring the opal fields.
Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park - Lightning Ridge
8.0 905 reviews

Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park

resort, Lightning Ridge
Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park is located in the heart of Lightning Ridge, just a short walk from the Australian Opal Centre and the Lightning Ridge Historical Society Trust. The resort has received very good user ratings, with particularly good ratings for location and cleanliness.
The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including rooms and caravan park pitches. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, relax in the bar, or make use of the barbecue grills. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas, and there is a free airport shuttle service.
Sheik Oasis - Lightning Ridge
10 7 reviews

Sheik Oasis

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This holiday home is located on a quiet street in Lightning Ridge, a short 500-metre walk to local cafes and shops, and within easy reach of the Artesian Bore Baths and Nettleton's First Shaft Lookout.
Accommodating up to six guests, this renovated apartment offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, private use of a swimming pool and outdoor dining area, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances including a dishwasher, air conditioning, and on-site parking.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Lightning Ridge

  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Lightning Ridge?

    Lightning Ridge can get very hot in summer, so pack light, loose-fitting clothing. A hat and sunscreen are essential. It can also get cold in winter, so bring a jacket and warm clothes. You'll also want to pack sturdy shoes for walking around the town and the opal fields.
  • Is there Wi-Fi or good mobile phone coverage in and around Lightning Ridge?

    Most cafes and hotels in town offer Wi-Fi, but coverage can be patchy in some areas. Mobile phone coverage is generally good in town, but can be unreliable in more remote areas.
  • What other cities should you visit around Lightning Ridge?

    If you're looking to explore the region, head to Coonabarabran, about a 3-hour drive west. It's home to the 'Warrumbungle National Park', which has some stunning scenery and hiking trails. You could also visit Dubbo, which is a larger town with more amenities.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Lightning Ridge before booking?

    Lightning Ridge has a few unique accommodation options, including 'opal miners' shacks'. These are basic but charming, and offer a real taste of outback life. Just be aware that they may not have all the modern amenities you're used to.

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