Royal Australian Mint
Overview
A working factory, a Commonwealth Heritage Site and a multi-tourism award-winning cultural attraction. The Mint puts icons of Australia’s cultural heritage directly into each of the hands of its people and visitors. The image on each Australian coin produced by the Mint are conversation starters and history markers; statements on who we are and where we have come from.
See how coins are made through the factory viewing platform and interactive multimedia displays. Spot Titan, the Mint’s robot whose job it is to pour coins into a hopper. Discover the fascinating world of coins through a free guided tour. Mint your very own coin or buy a coin from the Mint’s Coin Shop as a memento of your visit or a gift for a loved one. End your visit with a coffee or light snack at the Mint’s Cafe. For a list of exhibitions, displays, and public programs.
Everyone has a coin story to share. Whether it was the first gift from the tooth fairy, the sixpence in the Christmas pudding, the vital ‘head or tails’ decision, or the hours spent collecting and admiring special pieces – Visit today and discover the world of coins, because one and all, coins are Made for Wonder!
“Royal Australian mint do NOT care about the public”
Reviewed 1mo ago by JoshuaF846Absolutely rubbish are RAM. Who doesn't answers phone on coin release days, and for days they won't answer. Get in first, miss out on your desired coin and bad luck as far as the RAM is concerned...
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“Quick Visit Thing”
Reviewed 1mo ago by nikkiq93As adults we visited the mint & we were out within an hour. A lot of the interactive information boards were broken. The shop was rather disappointing, only selling the stuff we could be at our...
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“A quick tour but better ways to spend your time.”
Reviewed 2mos ago by Caroline PThe Mint tour takes 30 mins and is centred on history of Australia and it’s coins. When you get to the factory to see coins being made, there are no coins currently being pressed (not many people...
Read the full review on TripAdvisor- Barbeque
- Cafe
- Carpark
- Coach Parking
- Enquiry Desk
- Family Friendly
- Gallery / Museum
- Interpretive Centre
- Non Smoking
- Picnic Area
- Public Toilet
- Shop / Gift Shop
- Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
- Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
- Accessibility statement
- Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)