Big Coins, Canberra

Name: Big Coins
Address: Canberra, Australia

#150 among attractions in Canberra

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The Big Coins is a group of sculptures located in Deakin, Australian Capital Territory next to the Royal Australian Mint. The Royal Australian Mint was opened in 1965 by Prince Philip. ()

Coordinates: 35°19'5"S, 149°5'38"E

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South Canberra (Deakin)Canberra Australia

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Big Coins – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Westfield Woden, Phillip Ice Skating Centre, Calthorpes' House, National Zoo & Aquarium.

1.9 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westfield Woden, Canberra
49 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Canberra, Westfield Woden stands as a premier shopping destination in Australia's capital city. This expansive shopping centre, often simply referred to as "Woden," offers a diverse range of retail, dining, and entertainment options, catering...
1.6 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Game and entertainment center
Phillip Ice Skating Centre, Canberra
41 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Australia's capital, the Phillip Ice Skating Centre stands as a beacon for sports enthusiasts and recreational skaters alike. This premier venue offers a cool escape from the city's hustle and bustle, providing a year-round haven for ice sports...
1.6 miE
Museum, Historical place
Calthorpes' House, Canberra
42 min walk • Calthorpes' House stands as a unique window into the domestic history of Canberra, Australia, offering a glimpse into the life of a middle-class family in the early 20th century. This heritage-listed museum was once the residence of the Calthorpe family and has been...
1.7 miNW
Interactive experiences with animals
National Zoo & Aquarium, Canberra
45 min walk • The National Zoo and Aquarium is a privately owned 19-hectare zoo and aquarium in the Australian capital city of Canberra. It is located in Yarralumla at the western end of Lake Burley Griffin, next to Scrivener Dam. It recently had a major expansion, with 12 ha of open range exhibits opened in May 2017.
1.8 miN
Park
Weston Park, Canberra
46 min walk • Weston Park is a park located on a peninsula on the western side of Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra, Australia. In 1963 the park was named after Charles Weston, who had founded the nearby Yarralumla Nursery in 1914.
~380 ftSW
Museum
Royal Australian Mint, Canberra
2 min walk • The Royal Australian Mint is the sole producer of all of Australia's circulating coins. The Mint is situated in the Australian federal capital city of Canberra, in Denison St, in the suburb of Deakin.
1.8 miNW
Dam
Scrivener Dam, Canberra
46 min walk • Scrivener Dam, a concrete gravity dam that impounds Molonglo River, is located in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. The dam creates Lake Burley Griffin, that was established for recreational and ornamental purposes.
1.7 miNW
Park
Lindsay Pryor National Arboretum, Canberra
45 min walk • The Lindsay Pryor National Arboretum is an arboretum on the Yarramundi Reach peninsula in Canberra, the capital of Australia. It is named after Lindsay Pryor, a noted Australian botanist.
1.4 miE
Georgian architecture
The Lodge, Canberra
36 min walk • The Lodge is the primary official residence of the Prime Minister of Australia, situated in the national capital Canberra. It is located at 5 Adelaide Avenue in the suburb of Deakin, a short distance away from Parliament House.
1.9 miNE
Street
Capital Circle, Canberra
48 min walk • Capital Circle is a circular road surrounding Capital Hill in the centre of Canberra, Australia's capital city. It is one of three concentric roads on the hill, with State Circle the outermost and Parliament Drive the innermost. There are no buildings on Capital Circle. Parliament Drive surrounds New Parliament House.
~970 ftS
35°19'15"S • 149°5'38"E
Beaver Galleries, Canberra
5 min walk • Museum, Shopping, Cafe