Lightning Ridge Castle

25/11/2025

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23/10/2024

Thanks for staying. Will take you up on your offer to stay at your Castle. Yes. You’re welcome to use the Red Car Door Tour concept back home. Love the Royal Red Coach tour idea.

09/10/2024

Great to have MP Roy Butler MP staying with us this week! Taking his rightful place on the Turret, best view in town to survey the goings on!
Hopefully giving him a birds eye view for how to support the Opal Mining Industry through the review process to come out stronger than ever!

My accommodation in Lightning Ridge was fit for a king. It’s not often you get to stay in a castle.

I felt a bit like a famous person with all the tourists driving by to take pictures of this unique attraction.

Lightning Ridge offers lots of interesting things to do and see, and the diversity of its people makes it a great place to visit.

07/10/2024

If you've been wondering about the Ridge Castle... this is an awesome video to get a peek inside..and behind the scenes!
Walk with our local manager Rebel as she shares the technology and innovation of this fabulous space!
And, if you want to experience a more luxury version of offgrid living - book in with us on Airbnb!

A lot has changed in 100 years, but the human need for basic services and comfort remains the same! In this video, we compare the oldest surviving miner's c...

16/09/2024

Great to see Great Aussie Road Trips in the Ridge and doing a drive by the Ridge Castle! So many amazing places and characters to experience in our little town!

When are you coming?

12/08/2024

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST: SEEKING NEW OWNERS FOR THE RIDGE CASTLE!

A rare opportunity to be the steward of this extraordinary icon in Lightning Ridge

We invite you to express interest today - first round EOIs close 30 August 2024

www.buytheridgecastle.com

23/07/2024

It's Opal Festival week here in the Ridge!!
Lots of gorgeous things to look at, covet and buy!
The town is a buzz... enjoy!

11/07/2024

OPAL FESTIVAL CANCELLATION....
We have a last minute vacancy at the Ridge Castle (sleeps up to 7) for 4 nights + from Wed 24th July... this is RARE accommodation in the Ridge at this time of year so please share with everyone and let's see a great family find their Castle for the Festival! (it's a min of 4 night booking)

29/04/2024

12/03/2024

Worth watching - keep your eye out for Lightning Ridge Castle (Not Amigos!)
You'll learn some things!