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Launceston

Launceston

Launceston

Known for Dining, Shopping and Family-friendly

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Activities in Launceston

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.

City Park

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

National Automobile Museum

Queen Victoria Museum

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

Boags Brewery

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.

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.

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.

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World Heritage Tour of Cradle Mountain from Launceston

Cradle Mountain National Park is an area of iconic scenery with a wide variety of walking trails to choose from in this stunning World Heritage listed area. With around 5 hours to spend in the National Park we leave our walking itinerary flexible to suit our guests and the weather conditions on the day.

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3-Day Tasmania Tour from Launceston to Hobart

See the BIG 3 highlights of Tasmania in just 3 days! During 3 action packed days, our BIG 3 Tasmania tour Launceston to Hobart explores some of our Island’s most scenic and world-renowned locations.

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2-Day East Coast Adventure

Take a 2-day trip down Tasmania's fabulous eastern coast. Sample from delicious local foods while admiring the tremendous natural scenery, visiting a wildlife sanctuary to see the island's unique residents.

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Seahorse World Guided Tour

Seahorse World provides fun-filled, 45-minute educational tours of its unique farm, the only Government registered seahorse farm in Australia. Learn about the secretive life of these beautiful endangered animals, how they are fed and raised and exported all around the world to major aquariums.

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Bay of Fires Day Tour

Tasmania’s east coast is fast becoming renown around the world for it’s fluffy pure white sands and crystal clear azure blue waters. Granite rocky outcrops covered with orange lichen jut out into the ocean to separate a large collection of hidden away beaches.

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Ballooning Flights in Northern Tasmania

Stunning views and the safe adventure of flying over the most beautiful state in Australia…TASMANIA. Early morning flights (very early!!) close to Launceston, we endeavor to give you the best experience of ballooning the weather permits us on the day.