Astronomers Monument
March 27, 2019 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 23 °CThis attraction was also closed the day we were in town. This will be on our list next time we visit.
This attraction was also closed the day we were in town. This will be on our list next time we visit.
Today we completed the Blue and Red Car Door Tours.
First up - Blue Tour. We headed out through the opal mine fields, locally known as 'the suburbs', before stopping briefly to explore Bevan'sRead more
We came the long way, but we've made it to Lightning Ridge!
We're staying the Opal Caravan Park, just 200m from the hot bore baths, and it's fabulous. We have a huge drive through site with our ownRead more
Bacon and eggs for Brekky today!! A great breakfast provided by Linda to send us in our way from Narromine to Lightning Ridge. Along the way we stopped at Gulargumbone and Coonamble to check out theRead more
Big 4 Opal Holiday Park - Friendly, family atmosphere with great service. Artistic metal sculptures adorn the place and a small fossicking area for the kids (and adults!) to find their very own littleRead more
On the road to Lightening Ridge we stopped by the Artisian pool here in Walgett.
It looked pristine...gloriously clean and sparkling.
When I dipped my foot in - it was a very pleasant 38degrees.Read more
Wow, love this place, however can not explain wow. Its in the middle of nowhere, however the locals are lovely as. We didn’t want to cook so went to a local Italian Restaurant to order a pizza.Read more
Describing Lightning Ridge is going to be difficult. We arrived at lunchtime after an interesting drive from Moree, lots of emus sighted which always makes me happy to see in their naturalRead more
You might also know this place by the following names:
Lightning Ridge, LHG, Лайтнинг Ридж