Popular places to visit

Tamar Island Wetlands Centre
You can take time to visit Tamar Island Wetlands Centre during your travels to Launceston. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Brisbane Street Mall
During your visit to Launceston, you can enjoy retail therapy at Brisbane Street Mall. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Cataract Gorge
Enjoy the beautiful waterfalls and explore Cataract Gorge, a lovely green space in Launceston. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Royal Park
After visiting Royal Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Launceston. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

City Park
City Park is just one of the places to see in Launceston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful waterfalls and shops in this walkable area.

Penny Royal Adventures
Bring your family to Penny Royal Adventures and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Launceston. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and shops in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Riverside

Nightcap at Riverside Hotel
staff were very helpful and polite. The room was clean and tidy. We have no complaints
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Good spacious room
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Amazing place to stay! Close to everything including walking to the Cataract Gorge which is absolutely beautiful and full of wildlife!. Staff are really nice and the place is great! Highly recommend this place especially to families!
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Coach House Launceston
Room clean comfortable bed. Staff friendly
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Commodore Regent Launceston
Nice place
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
Our booking was seamless. Staff at reception were very efficient upon arrival. The room was immaculately clean. We would highly recommend staying here to anyone especially if you are in town for business.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Riverside

Trevallyn
Travellers like the historical sites in Trevallyn, and Cataract Gorge Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Invermay
Travellers like the museums in Invermay, and University of Tasmania Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Newnham
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Newnham. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Tamar Island Wetlands Centre and University of Tasmania Stadium, a few notable attractions nearby.

Launceston CBD
Launceston CBD is known for its enchanting waterfalls, and you can make a stop by Boags Brewery and Princess Theatre while in the area.

West Launceston
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in West Launceston. You might want to make time for a stop at Cataract Gorge or Cataract Gorge Reserve.

Mowbray
When in Mowbray, you can plan a visit to University of Tasmania Stadium and Launceston Tramway Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.


