Name: The Royal Mint Experience
Rating: 5.0

The Royal Mint Experience

The Royal Mint Experience, Heol-Y-Sarn, Llantrisant, Ynysmaerdy, Pontyclun CF72 8YT, UK

1-99 Years

Paid

Description

The Royal Mint Museum is a numismatics museum located in Llantrisant, Wales, which houses coins, medals, artwork and minting equipment previous owned by the Royal Mint. Although the museum is located on the same site as the Royal Mint, the mint and the museum are separate companies.

The Royal Mint is one of the world’s leading mints, producing all the coins of the United Kingdom and is trusted with developing currency for more than 60 countries around the world, making it the world’s leading export mint. Today, The Royal Mint is an innovative and modern mint with state of the art facilities, machinery, equipment and techniques, based in Llantrisant, South Wales.

Price starts from £17.50 for Adults(16 years and over), £13.00 for Children(5-15 & under 5s free) and £54.99 for Family(2 Adults/2 Children or 1 Adult/3 Children). If you are looking for Best place for day out with kids and families then this is the perfect destination offering fun, adventure, and unforgettable memories for everyone.

Features

Paid
Host birthday parties: No

Features

Mystery Coin Bundles: Our latest bundles feature fixed surprise combinations of Brilliant Uncirculated and Silver coins. Together, the coins in each of our latest mystery bundles are available at a reduced price compared to if they were bought individually at their original website RRP.
Historic Coins: For many collectors, the love of history inspires their journey through coins. Seeking out denominations from a particular time period is how many collections get started. At The Royal Mint, you will find sought-after rare coinage including everything from historic Sovereigns and Medieval currency to ancient coins from the greatest empires the world has seen. Where, or when, will you begin your coin collection?
Archive: With a wide range of coins that commemorate British landmark events and anniversaries, we at The Royal Mint have a fair few coin designs to both admire and reminisce - take a trip down memory lane with the help of our archive.
Coin Designs and Specifications: Admire the beautiful craftsmanship of our circulating coins whilst uncovering the interesting procedures that our coins go through to get the all-important official Royal Proclamation. Keep scrolling to view all our former and current circulating UK coins.

Facilities

Parking: All parking is free. The car park is located just past the Royal Mint entrance on the left. There is also free coach parking available. Disabled parking bays are located in The Royal Mint Experience car park.
Food & Drinks: Touring The Royal Mint Experience can be thirsty work. Rest and refuel at our on-site café.

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Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

Tour Admission Tickets:

Adult (16+): £17.50.
Child (5–15): £13.00.
Family of 4 (2 Adults/2 Children or 1 Adult/3 Children): £54.99.
Senior (60+): £14.00.
Student: £14.00 (Valid ID required).
Under 5s: FREE.
Carer: FREE (Proof of status required).
Blue Peter Badge Holder (Under 16): FREE (When purchased with a full-paying adult; badge/card required).
Experience For Two (Tour, Lunch & 2 Coins): £69.00 (Covers 2 adults).
Experience For One (Tour, Lunch & 1 Coin): £35.00.
Family Experience (Tour, Lunch & 2 Coins): £99.00 (Covers 2 adults and 2 children).

Pricing URL: https://tickets.royalmint.com/tickets/

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: No

We are open daily from 9.15am–4.15pm.
Guided tours operate from 10.00am–3.00pm.

Address: The Royal Mint Experience, Heol-Y-Sarn, Llantrisant, Ynysmaerdy, Pontyclun CF72 8YT, UK

Post Code: CF72 8YT

Council: Rhondda Cynon Taf

County: Mid Glamorgan

By car: Exit junction 34 of the M4 towards Llantrisant (Sat Nav: CF72 8YT), follow the road through two sets of lights to the first roundabout (second exit), continue through two more sets of lights to the second roundabout (second exit), take the fourth exit at the next roundabout, then continue straight and take the third left into The Royal Mint Experience car park.
By train or bus: The closest train station to The Royal Mint is Pontyclun which is approximately four miles from The Royal Mint Experience. There are frequent train connections to Cardiff Central but we advise booking a local taxi firm from Pontyclun to complete your journey. We can provide local taxi firms; please call 0333 241 2223 for assistance.
Parking: All parking is free. The car park is located just past the Royal Mint entrance on the left. There is also free coach parking available. Disabled parking bays are located in The Royal Mint Experience car park.