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| Oodnadatta | ||
| State | South Australia | |
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| Residents | 204 (2016) | |
| height | 112 m | |
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Oodnadatta is a small place in the outback of South Australia.
getting there
Oodnadatta can only be reached on dirt roads. From Stuart Highway There are three roads leading to it: From Marla (207 km) the northern part of the Oodnadatta tracks, from Cadney Homestead (172 km) the Ankata Painted Desert Road and from Coober Pedy (193 km) the Kempe Road. From the west of the Oodnadatta Track of Marree (406 km) about William Creek (202 km) and from the north of the Old Ghan Railway Heritage Trail out Finke, Northern Territory (356 km) about Mt Dare, South Australia (240 km).
Arrival is also possible with your own or rented sports aircraft.
Tourist Attractions
- Oodnadatta Race. Every weekend of the Adelaide Cup in May.
- Oodnadatta Bronco branding. Every July.
- graveyard. With graves of the outback pioneers.
- Small museum in the former train station
- The Pink Roadhouse
- 1 Oodnadatta Railway Station Museum, Oodnadatta, SA 5734 (The museum is east of the Oodnadatta Track across from the Transcontinental Hotel). The key to the museum can be obtained from the Transcontinental Hotel or the Pink Roadhouse.
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
- 1 The Pink Roadhouse, 1 Katurka Terrace, Oodnadatta, SA 5734 (The facility is located west of the Oodnadatta Track at the southern end of the village). Tel.: 61 8 8670 7822, Email: [email protected]. The motel has 8 rooms, 4 inexpensive with shared sanitary facilities at AUD 65.00, 2 one-room rooms and 2 two-room rooms with sanitary facilities at AUD 110.00. The Roadhouse has a licensed restaurant, post office, supermarket, gas station with workshop and a campsite with 20 parking spaces and 8 cabins. The owner had a fatal accident on 08/24/2012; the roadhouse will be continued by the new owners.Open: daily 10:00 until late in the evening.
- 2 The Transcontinental Hotel, Ika Turka Terrace (Main Road), Oodnadatta, SA 5734 (The facility is located west of the Oodnadatta Track at the northern end of the village). Tel.: 61 8 8670 7804. The hotel has 7 rooms with shared sanitary facilities. The hotel has a licensed restaurant.Open: daily 10:00 until late in the evening.
Practical advice
The village has a police station, a small hospital, a telecenter and one General Store.
trips
In the Pink Roadhouse the traveler receives the latest information about the road conditions for the onward journey towards Alice Springs, the Simpson Desert or the Oodnadatta Track and Mud Maps.
