Brisbane Opal Museum
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Opal Treasures Await at Brisbane Opal Museum
Located in Windsor, Australia, the Brisbane Opal Museum offers a deep dive into the opal mining industry, showcasing its significance to Australian culture.
Founded as a private museum, it explores not only the history of opal mining but also the geological processes that create these remarkable stones. Visitors can appreciate unique opal specimens and learn about the industry's evolution.
Fascinating Highlights
🔍 Guided Tours: Experience informative tours that provide insights into opal mining techniques.
💎 Hands-On Displays: Engage with unique displays featuring beautiful opals.
🛍️ Gift Shop: Purchase authentic Australian opal jewelry and souvenirs.
The museum is accessible to all and is ideal for tourists, families, and anyone interested in geology or Australian history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Brisbane Opal Museum
Private Ownership
The museum operates as a private establishment, focusing on the opal mining industry.
Geological Wonders
The displays highlight geological processes behind the creation of opals.
Interactive Experience
Visitors can engage with hands-on displays and guided tours.
Location
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Address
View map196 Albion Rd Windsor
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Guided tours may have a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are recommended for fewer crowds.