Rocherlea Travel Guide

Launceston

Popular places to visit

Cataract Gorge

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
Brisbane Street Mall

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
City Park

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
Penny Royal Adventures

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
Royal Park

Royal Park

4/5(5 reviews)

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.

Royal Park
Boags Brewery

Boags Brewery

5/5(1 review)

See the inner workings of a historic Tasmanian brewery on a tour of the home of James Boag’s beer, complete with tastings and a visit to a traditional-style pub.

Boags Brewery

Things to do

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

£22
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
Survival Course & Basic Fieldcraft Learning in Surviving the Wild

Survival Course & Basic Bushcraft Learning to Survive in the Wild

£114
per adult
Survival Course & Basic Bushcraft Learning to Survive in the Wild
Private West Tamar Wine Tour

Private West Tamar Wine Tour

£202
per adult
Private West Tamar Wine Tour
Launceston: Hollybank Tree Ropes Course

Launceston: Hollybank Tree Ropes Course

£33
per adult
Launceston: Hollybank Tree Ropes Course
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Treetop Zip Lining with Guide

Launceston: Hollybank Forest Treetop Zip Lining with Guide

£70
per adult
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Treetop Zip Lining with Guide
5 Day 4 Night Guided Tasmania Tour, minimum 4 passengers

5 Day 4 Night Guided Tasmania Tour, minimum 4 passengers

£783
per adult
5 Day 4 Night Guided Tasmania Tour, minimum 4 passengers
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Top hotels in Rocherlea

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

4.5 out of 5
29 Cameron Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is £46 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
£46
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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 helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
"The Staff were all very friendly and helpful"

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Coach House Launceston

Coach House Launceston

4 out of 5
10 York Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is £50 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
£50
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Staff were helpful, but because the property is on a steep slope it was a little difficult for my wife who has mobility issues. We also could not get the TV to work despite help from the staff."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025

Coach House Launceston
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

3.5 out of 5
147 Paterson Street, Launceston, TAS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £62 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
£62
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"I know not all rooms are equal. But my room was fantastic."

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

4 out of 5
287 Charles Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is £70 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£70
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful. We’ll definitely be back!"

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
Best Western Plus Launceston

Best Western Plus Launceston

4.5 out of 5
3 Earl Street, Launceston, TAS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £57 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
£57
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,005 reviews)
"I have stayed at this hotel for several years when I visit Launceston and find the rooms comfortable. It is also close to the CBD and transport services as I often go out on day trips by bus to places of interest outside the city."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Best Western Plus Launceston
Outdoor Spa and Sauna with Spectacular Views

Outdoor Spa and Sauna with Spectacular Views

Legana, TAS
Stay at this golf guesthouse in Launceston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a sauna. Popular attractions Tamar Island Wetlands Centre and Velo Winery are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
Lovely getaway
"Perfect little studio for a solo stay. Lots of birds and nice outdoor spaces to enjoy. Would have also enjoyed a t.v to have a movie night, but found plenty to do without one. Very comfortable with many extra touches. Would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Rocherlea

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Mowbray

When in Mowbray, you can plan a visit to University of Tasmania Stadium and Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Mowbray
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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.

Newnham
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Ravenswood

Ravenswood might not have many top sights, but Tassie Tiger Mini Golf and Indoor Sports Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ravenswood
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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 Boags Brewery and Princess Theatre while in the area.

Launceston CBD
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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
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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.

Riverside

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