Launceston Tamar and the North Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Launceston Tamar and the North
Summerhill
Summerhill might not have many top sights, but Silverdome and Cataract Gorge are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
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.
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.
Legana
Wineries and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Legana. A stop by Velo Winery is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
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Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Room was clean Bed soft and comfortable .perfect stay.
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Coach House Launceston
Good service and convenient and everything was straightforward
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Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Perfect in every way
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Launceston Central Apartment Hotel
Clean room, friendly staff, super easy parking and great location.
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Country Club Villas
Room was comfortable, the staff were great and the pool and spa were awesome 👌
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Discovery Parks - Hadspen
Clean, tidy, accessible, playground for the kids, easy check in, nice to have a grocery store walkable distance. Comfortable beds. Well equipped kitchenette.
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Popular places to visit
Cataract Gorge
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.
Brisbane Street Mall
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.
City Park
Stroll around this charming Victorian-era park to see its pretty flower displays, giant chess set, heritage monuments and monkey enclosure.
Josef Chromy Wines
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Josef Chromy Wines during your travels to Relbia. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and lively bars 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.
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.
- Cataract Gorge
- Brisbane Street Mall
- University of Tasmania Stadium
- Ben Lomond National Park
- Barnbougle Lost Farm Golf Course
- Josef Chromy Wines
- Walls of Jerusalem National Park
- Penny Royal Adventures
- Boags Brewery
- University of Tasmania - Inveresk
- Tasmania Zoo
- Little Blue Lake
- Mole Creek Caves
- Mole Creek Karst National Park
- Launceston College
