Big Winch 360 Café Bar
Big Winch 360 Cafe & Wine Bar
A café bar at the Big Winch 360 site on the town's highest point, overlooking the mining town and the Breakaways, ideal for watching the desert sunset.
Located on the hilltop of Italian Club Road within the Big Winch 360 site, beside the Big Winch itself, a monument to the town's opal mining history. It has views over town and the Breakaways landscape. The bar serves South Australian wines, craft beers and casual meals, with garlic prawns, laksa, burgers and T-bone steak often mentioned. You can dine indoors or on the lawn to watch the sunset. Eating before watching the 360-degree panoramic film earns a discount. Opening hours vary between platforms, so check before you go.
Opening hours
Roughly 9:00–15:00 and 17:30–22:00 (hours vary by platform; check the website)
Nearby sights
- The Big Winch Lookout
- Old Timers Mine
- Josephine's Kangaroo Sanctuary & Art Gallery
- Coober Pedy Drive-In
- Umoona Opal Mine & Museum
- Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church
- Faye's Underground Home
- Public Noodling Area (Jeweller's Shop)