Or, you’re able to evencamp underground.

Beneath the surface, art galleries and churches also dot thissmall outback town, including the spectacularSerbian Orthodox Church.

Beyond the town itself, spectacular outback sights await.

Man in Mine Tunnel, Coober Pedy, South Australia, Australia

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“If you’re into truly one-of-a-kind destinations, then this has to be on your list.”

A visit on either side of summer’s height may make for a more comfortable experience.

A comprehensive list of local attractions can be found atcooberpedy.com.

Australia, opal mining village Coober Pedy

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A general view is seen of the entry into Tom’s Working Opal Mine in Coober Pedy, Australia.

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Australia, Coober Pedy, Opal Shop

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Coober Pedy, The Opal Capital Of The World

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