White Cliffs

White Cliffs is a small opal mining town in the Far West of New South Wales.

Get in
White Cliffs can be reached from Wilcannia via a good 93 km sealed road. Be extra careful of animals on this road.

It is also possible to cross from Broken Hill on an unsealed road passing by Mutawinji National Park.

See

 * A Heritage Trail leads visitors around the town to sites of interest, such as the location of a "camel beer" riot in the 1800s.
 * Walk/drive/ride along the trail among the small active mine workings, which look like human-scale ant nests.
 * Some tours of small-scale mines or abandoned mines may be available.
 * Some tours of small-scale mines or abandoned mines may be available.

Buy
White Cliffs' primary industry is opal mining, and many shops around town sell opals and opal jewellery.

Eat
The local cafe serves as a store, fuel supplier and cafe serving take-aways or eat-in.

Drink
At the Hotel/Motel

Sleep