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Quilpie Opals (Brisbane)
Brisbane, Brisbane Area

Free Entry - Entry Information

07 3221 7369
brisbane@quilpieopals.com.au
www.quilpieopals.com.au

Description

Quilpie Opals is Queensland's premier Opal specialist founded in 1969 in the outback mining township of Quilpie, Central Queensland. They are an Australian owned and operated family.

Quilpie Opal's retail store at Brisbane Square is a must see destination for tourist and local travellers. Come in and they can explain how opals are formed, cut and polished to make jewellery, how to assess the value, and what to look out for when purchasing your gem.

Browse over the extensive selection of Opal from all Australian fields. See the spectacular backdrop of our world-renowned boulder opal waterfall.

See loose stones, jewellery in gold and silver and their Boulder Opals Jewellery collection. They have multi lingual staff to assist you.

So come on in and see them, they have styles and prices to suit all budgets.

Property Details

Facilities

  • Access Without Assistance for the Disabled
  • Public toilet
  • Toilet facilities for the Disabled

Activities

  • Shopping

Other Information

Disabled:
Disabled access is available.

Further Details:
Quilpie Opals service is backed by a worldwide lifetime guarantee on manufacturer's workmanship and a certificate of authenticity and valuation to ensure your total satisfaction. Quilpie Opals stores are open seven days for your convenience. They can also open specially outside normal trading hours for private showings or groups by prior arrangement. They accept all major credit cards and travellers cheques and are happy to arrange courtesy pick up from your hotel or delivery of your purchases safely to your hotel room. Tax free prices for overseas visitors are available on presentation of your passport and airline ticket.

As one of the pioneers in the Queensland opal industry, Quilpie Opals presents visitors with a unique educational experience where visitors can learn about Australia's national gemstone. Their aim is to provide an educational experience for overseas visitors, where they can learn more about this magical gemstone in a relaxed and friendly environment.
Tax-free prices for overseas visitors are available on presentation of your passport and airline ticket. Styles to suit every budget are available.

Join the owners for "Opal Rock Cracking" and see if you can discover your own gem. Purchases are covered by their International Guarantee. Travelling together with others? Call in as a group and they can offer you an opal educational interactive talk. Free internet access for their customers is also on offer.
Tax-free prices for overseas visitors are available on presentation of your passport or airline ticket.

How To Get There:
Located in the city centre in Brisbane on the ground floor in George Street. Walk to the top of the Queen Street Mall towards the Casino facing Southbank. Cross at the set of lights and they are on the right hand side in the Brisbane Square Complex (right under the bright green building, second shop in from the end). See you there!

From Brisbane airport, drive into the city centre following the 'City' signs, keep left and veer onto Eagle Street (following the Brisbane River). Turn right off Eagle Street onto Charlotte Street. Drive all the way up Charlotte Street to the 'T' intersection at the top, and then turn right into George Street. Take the next right hand turn back down Elizabeth Street and then turn left after 100 metres to enter the basement car park under the Myer Centre. Take any lift to Level Q and exit the centre out onto the Queen Street Mall.


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Shop 2/266 George Street
Brisbane Square
Brisbane
Queensland 4000 Australia

Contact Details

07 3221 7369

 

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