Lightning Ridge Visitors Information Centre - LRVIC

Lightning Ridge Visitors Information Centre - LRVIC

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The Lightning Ridge Visitor Information Centre (Walgett Shire Council) Lightning Ridge Black Opal

21/04/2026

✨ Spark – A Cinematic Experience on Lightning Ridge ✨

Experience the magic of Spark, showing Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday nights. A must-see experience while visiting Lightning Ridge! 🎬🌟

🎟️ Tickets available for purchase at the Australian Opal Centre, Information Centre, or online.

21/04/2026

The Australian Opal Centre’s 2026 Lightning Ridge Fossil Dig is now open for registrations! Spend 6 days uncovering rare opalised fossils

Lightning Ridge Fossil Dig 2026

Join the Australian Opal Centre’s 6-day fossil dig at Lightning Ridge – one of Australia’s most significant fossil localities – searching for rare opalised fossils from the Age of Dinosaurs, and learning how they are identified, recovered and preserved.

Enjoy access to rarely available material, places and expertise as you search for fossils for the Australian Opal Centre’s globally significant collection. Contribute directly to ongoing discovery and scientific research during a week of fossils, fun and friendships!

Week 1: 17–22 August 2026
Week 2: 24–29 August 2026 (return participants only)

Registrations are open and places are limited.
👉 https://www.australianopalcentre.com/fossil-digs

16/04/2026

Outback Opal Putters will be Closed until next week.
Sorry for any inconvenience ⛳️

04/04/2026
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Telephone

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Lions Park, Morilla Street
Lightning Ridge, NSW
2834

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm