Kings Meadows Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Cataract Gorge

Cataract Gorge

4.5/5(605 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(517 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

4.5/5(598 reviews)

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

City Park
Royal Park

Royal Park

4.5/5(257 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
Penny Royal Adventures

Penny Royal Adventures

4/5(160 reviews)

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
Queen Victoria Museum

Queen Victoria Museum

4.5/5(21 reviews)

Wander through a preserved railway workshop, play with hands-on science exhibits and travel through the cosmos at this modern museum.

Queen Victoria Museum

Activities

Survival Course & Basic Fieldcraft Learning in Surviving the Wild

Survival Course & Basic Bushcraft Learning to Survive in the Wild

NZ$257
per adult
Survival Course & Basic Bushcraft Learning to Survive in the Wild
Cradle Mountain: After Dark Tasmanian Devil Feeding Tour

Cradle Mountain: After Dark Tasmanian Devil Feeding Tour

NZ$41
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cradle Mountain: After Dark Tasmanian Devil Feeding Tour
Wineglass Bay lookout

BIG 3 Tasmania - Hobart to Launceston 3 Day Active Adventure

NZ$600
per adult
BIG 3 Tasmania - Hobart to Launceston 3 Day Active Adventure
5 Day 4 Night Guided Tasmania Tour, minimum 4 passengers

5 Day 4 Night Guided Tasmania Tour, minimum 4 passengers

NZ$1,761
per adult
5 Day 4 Night Guided Tasmania Tour, minimum 4 passengers
Devils at Cradle: Day Keeper Tour and Entry to Wildlife Park

Devils at Cradle: Day Keeper Tour and Entry to Wildlife Park

NZ$27
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Devils at Cradle: Day Keeper Tour and Entry to Wildlife Park
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

NZ$49
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
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Our pick of the best Kings Meadows Hotel Deals

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
4.5 out of 5
29 Cameron Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is NZ$107 per night from 20 July to 21 July
NZ$107
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Nice hotel, bathroom was newly renovated. Good central location."

Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Coach House Launceston
Coach House Launceston
4 out of 5
10 York Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is NZ$129 per night from 17 July to 18 July
NZ$129
17 July - 18 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,007 reviews)
"Budget hotel, was clean and peaceful young man at reception was polite, made us feel, he cared. Lovely mannered."

Reviewed on 7 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
The price is NZ$135 per night from 23 July to 24 July
NZ$135
23 July - 24 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Basic but comfortable apartments, friendly staff, great amenities, walkable and central."

Reviewed on 29 Jun. 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 NZ$157 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
NZ$157
10 Aug - 11 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! (1,001 reviews)
"Loved my stay here. The staff were amazing - so friendly, welcoming, patient and so kind and informative. A lovely hotel."

Reviewed on 1 Jul. 2025

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
Outdoor Spa and Sauna with Spectacular Views
Outdoor Spa and Sauna with Spectacular Views
Legana
Book a stay at this golf guesthouse in Launceston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a sauna. Popular attractions Tamar Island Wetlands Centre and Velo Winery ...
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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Outdoor Spa and Sauna with Spectacular Views
Best Western Plus Launceston
Best Western Plus Launceston
4.5 out of 5
3 Earl Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is NZ$134 per night from 13 July to 14 July
NZ$134
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Old style bathroom with shower over bath not ideal."

Reviewed on 30 Jun. 2025

Best Western Plus Launceston
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Other neighbourhoods around Kings Meadows

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Norwood

When in Norwood, you can plan a visit to Carr Villa Nature Reserve and Saint Leonards Recreational Reserve, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Norwood
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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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Youngtown

Travellers enjoy Youngtown for its restaurants and wineries. Consider checking out Franklin House while you're in the area.

Youngtown
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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 Launceston Aquatic Centre and Princess Theatre.

Newstead
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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.

East Launceston
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St Leonards

Travellers like the parks in St Leonards, and Saint Leonards Recreational Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.

St Leonards

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