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This page contains information about Mint public tours, school bookings, group bookings and special events. Did you know we run 4 free tours every day at 10:30am, 11:30am, 1pm, and 2pm? Book now.
All events and tours require bookings. Contact us for more information.

Tour and Booking Information

We don’t want you to miss out on our events and tour offerings – see below for links to bookings and other booking information.

Daily Tours
School Bookings
Group Bookings
Special Experiences
Visitor Guidelines
Contact Us

Daily Tours

Free Public Tours

Hear stories about the history of coins in Australia and learn how they are made on a free guided tour. Join one of our Museum Hosts to discover the story of Australia's coins and take a walk above the Mint factory floor to see where your coins are made. Tours are 45 minutes in length. Daily: 10:30am, 11:30am, 1pm and 2pm. Bookings essential.

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Quiet Mornings at the Mint

The Mint opens its doors earlier than usual for regular mornings of peaceful exploration. Our Quiet Mornings are specially designed for those who might have heightened sensory requirements. Come and visit our newly renovated exhibition space and enjoy the reduced noise and smaller crowds. Bookings are required and free.

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Songlines Tour

Join us on this unique tour to celebrate and acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stories and experiences! See coins and hear stories that will teach you about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and histories and celebrate the oldest, continuous living culture on earth. Monday to Friday at 11.00am. Bookings are essential.

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Schools

Onsite education programs

We offer an hour-long onsite school program at the Royal Australian Mint in Deakin ACT that is best suited to Years 3-6 students but can be adjusted to suit the needs of any age group from preschool to tertiary. Bookings available 8.30am to 5pm weekdays.

Book your school group through Book Canberra Excursions (you’ll need to register and login). Home school families can also register to book through the Book Canberra Excursions site. For any questions or issues with the booking site, call us on (02) 6202 8746 or email us at group.bookings@ramint.gov.au.

For your paperwork

Schools and bus companies need to include the following with their tour planning documentation:

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Group Bookings

Two people look over the factory from the Mint's viewing platform.

Community Group Tours

We can add additional public tours for your community group or club, or for a fee could tailor a tour or experience for your business or organisation. Simply get in touch with our team at group.bookings@ramint.gov.au to find out more.

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Special Experiences

Watch this space for information about upcoming school holiday programs:

Mini-Minties (4-6years)
Mintventures (7-12 years)
Family Tour (families with children 12 years and under)
Kids Coin Trades (5-12 years)
Crafternoons (all ages)

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Visitor Guidelines

To ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit, please review our visitor entry guidelines, security requirements, photography rules and FAQs. Be sure to check at the Welcome Desk for assistance and accessibility services on arrival. We appreciate your cooperation and hope you enjoy your visit.