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Gold and Green: A Perth Mint Morning

Start your day with the city's historic heartbeat, then stroll west to the parklands for a relaxed lunch.

Best time: noneAbout 150 min

Timeline

  1. 09:00

    Perth Mint

    Walk through the Perth Mint. Arrive right at opening to beat the crowds and watch the molten gold pouring process before the tours fill up.

  2. 09:45

    Garum

    Grab a bite at Garum. This Italian spot is an eight-minute walk from the Mint and opens early, making it a convenient spot for a proper lunch or a substantial snack while the city is still quiet.

  3. 10:40

    Kings Park

    End your morning with a walk to Kings Park. It is a fifty-minute walk west from the Mint, leading you through the lush botanical gardens with panoramic views of the Swan River and the city skyline.

Local tip

The Mint opens at 09:00 daily. Garum is open for lunch from 17:30 on weekdays, but for a daytime plan, note that the context does not specify lunch hours for Garum, so verify opening times for midday service. Kings Park is open all day.

Check before you go

  • Perth Mint opens at 09:00.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Perth (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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