East Launceston Travel Guide

Launceston

Popular places to visit

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Brisbane Street Mall

4/5(5 reviews)

Launceston’s best shopping is in easy reach at this busy community hub, where intriguing laneways and historic arcades branch off from a central sheltered mall.

Brisbane Street Mall
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Cataract Gorge

5/5(18 reviews)

Swim in a tranquil basin fed by tumbling mountain-spring waters, fly over the water on a chairlift and stroll around the gardens fringed with stunning native forest.

Cataract Gorge
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City Park

4/5(11 reviews)

Stroll around this charming Victorian-era park to see its pretty flower displays, giant chess set, heritage monuments and monkey enclosure.

City Park
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Albert Hall Convention Centre

Find out what’s on at this esteemed events centre, housed within an architectural landmark in the heart of the city.

Albert Hall Convention Centre
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Royal Park

4/5(5 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful waterfalls and explore Royal Park, a lovely green space in Launceston. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Royal Park
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Penny Royal Adventures

4/5(1 review)

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.

Penny Royal Adventures

Things to do

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Batman Bridge 4 Hour Luncheon Cruise including sailing into the Cataract Gorge

£83
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Batman Bridge 4 Hour Luncheon Cruise including sailing into the Cataract Gorge
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Private West Tamar Wine Tour

£147
Per adult
Private West Tamar Wine Tour
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5 Day 4 Night Guided Tasmania Tour, minimum 4 passengers

£854
Per adult
5 Day 4 Night Guided Tasmania Tour, minimum 4 passengers
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Launceston and Surroundings Day Tour Private Charter Service

£519
Per adult
Launceston and Surroundings Day Tour Private Charter Service
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Launceston: Hollybank Forest Treetop Zip Lining with Guide

£73
Per adult
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Treetop Zip Lining with Guide
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From Launceston: Full-Day Wineglass Bay Explorer Tour

£81
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Launceston: Full-Day Wineglass Bay Explorer Tour
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Top hotels in East Launceston

Village Family Motor Inn
Village Family Motor Inn
3 out of 5
84-100 Westbury Road, South Launceston, TAS
The price is £53 per night from 28 May to 29 May
£53
per night
28 May - 29 May
Stay at this 3-star spa motel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Vintage"

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Village Family Motor Inn
Kurrajong House Launceston
Kurrajong House Launceston
4 out of 5
18 High Street, East Launceston, TAS
The price is £98 per night from 22 Jun to 23 Jun
£98
per night
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Stay at this 4-star B&B in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Launceston Aquatic Centre and Design Centre ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (209 reviews)
"Very clean and beautiful a relaxing stay Everything was outstanding lovely hosts Will definitely be back to stay"

Reviewed on 6 May 2024

Kurrajong House Launceston
Windarra on High
Windarra on High
3.5 out of 5
22 High Street, East Launceston, TAS
The price is £86 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
£86
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star B&B in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Launceston Aquatic Centre and Princess Theatre ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (41 reviews)
"Lovely Suite room. Separate bedroom for my son. Easily sleeps 5. I like the Balcony & Bathroom facilities. Beds are comfortable.."

Reviewed on 15 Mar 2024

Windarra on High
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
4.5 out of 5
29 Cameron Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is £76 per night from 6 Jun to 7 Jun
£76
per night
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
"Pretty well always guaranteed a pleasant stay at any Grand Chancellor Hotel. Launceston is no exception. Very nice rooms. In great location and parking is only $6.00 per night. Highly recommended."

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
3.5 out of 5
147 Paterson Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is £61 per night from 13 Jun to 14 Jun
£61
per night
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Super friendly staff, vedy clean spaces room."

Reviewed on 19 May 2024

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Best Western Plus Launceston
Best Western Plus Launceston
4.5 out of 5
3 Earl Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is £74 per night from 6 Jun to 7 Jun
£74
per night
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Most uncomfortable King size bed,big hump in the middle, did not have room service as advertised."

Reviewed on 15 May 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around East Launceston

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Newstead

While Newstead may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Princess Theatre and City Park.

Newstead
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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.

South Launceston
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Launceston CBD

4/5(18 area reviews)

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

Launceston CBD
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Punchbowl

The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Punchbowl. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre and Silverdome are a few top sights nearby.

Punchbowl
Cataract Gorge

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.

West Launceston
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Invermay

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

Invermay

East Launceston Travel Guide

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