Launceston Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Launceston
Where to stay in Launceston
Launceston CBD
Launceston CBD is known for its enchanting waterfalls, and you can make a stop by Launceston Aquatic Centre and Boags Brewery while in the area.
Riverside
Restaurants, shopping and river views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Riverside. Make a stop by Tamar Island Wetlands Centre or Tasmania Zoo while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Invermay
Travellers like the museums in Invermay, and University of Tasmania Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
South Launceston
If you're spending time in South Launceston, you might enjoy its restaurants and spas. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre or Brisbane Street Mall.
East Launceston
Restaurants and gardens are notable features of East Launceston. You might consider stopping by Launceston Aquatic Centre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
"Lovely antique charm without being dingy! Room was well appointed with comfortable beds, a nice shower with great water pressure, and plenty of space to have a cuppa and stretch out. Check in and out was a breeze and staff were open to personalising the experience. Fantastic central location, pack ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
"Nice clean and tidy property, well equipped rooms with plenty of space, great breakfast."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Village Family Motor Inn
"Everything was okay but mattress was really worst. That mattress springs was poking into my body."
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Country Club Villas
"It would be great if there was shuttle to and from airport. Nice property, beautiful grounds"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Launceston Central Apartment Hotel
Change Overnight
"Excellent location. Was a little uncertain when we arrived but the room was comfortable and well presented. The reason this stay is four stars and not five is because there was an issue with water to the building in the early morning, resulting in no running water first up. The staff were very prompt ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Cataract Gorge
Explore the great outdoors at Cataract Gorge and enjoy the beautiful waterfalls during your trip to Launceston. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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.
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.
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.
Queen Victoria Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Queen Victoria Museum during your trip to Launceston. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Other places like Launceston
- Cataract Gorge
- University of Tasmania Stadium
- Brisbane Street Mall
- City Park
- Penny Royal Adventures
- Princess Theatre
- Royal Park
- Queen Victoria Museum
- University of Tasmania - Inveresk
- Launceston College
- Boags Brewery
- Tamar Island Wetlands Centre
- Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre
- Design Centre of Tasmania
- Entally Estate
- Tassie Tiger Mini Golf
- Velo Winery
- Franklin House
- Indoor Sports Center
- Quadrant Mall
- Harvest Market
