Newnham Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Activities

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

AU$45
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks

Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks

AU$70
per adult
Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Treetop Zip Lining with Guide

Launceston: Hollybank Forest Treetop Zip Lining with Guide

AU$145
per adult
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Treetop Zip Lining with Guide
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Our pick of the best Newnham Hotel Deals

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

4.5 out of 5
29 Cameron Street Launceston TAS
The price is AU$153 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
AU$153
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"The location was great. 2nd time i have stayed there. Will stay again."

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

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 AU$135 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
AU$135
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location."

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

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 AU$149 per night from 11 Sept to 12 Sept
AU$149
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Very good value for high quality, clean rooms. $7 dollar add on for room service discourages use of the service."

Reviewed on 5 Sept 2026

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
Village Family Motor Inn

Village Family Motor Inn

3 out of 5
84-100 Westbury Road South Launceston TAS
The price is AU$99 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
AU$99
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa motel in Launceston. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Village Family Motor Inn
Peppers Seaport Launceston

Peppers Seaport Launceston

4.5 out of 5
28 Seaport Boulevard Launceston TAS
The price is AU$229 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
AU$229
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Nice clean modern spacious accommodation, gentlemen on front reception was very pleasant. Will definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026

Peppers Seaport Launceston
Peppers Silo Launceston

Peppers Silo Launceston

4.5 out of 5
89-91 Lindsay Street Invermay TAS
The price is AU$244 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
AU$244
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Peppers Silo Launceston
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Our guide on where to stay in Newnham

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A large brick church with a tall spire and arched windows.

Launceston CBD

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

A river winding through a forested valley with a house on the right bank.

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.

A suspension bridge with a wooden walkway, surrounded by dense green forest.

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.

A river winding through a rocky gorge with dense forest on the hillsides.

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.

A coastal town with a marina, surrounded by mountains and hills.

Riverside

Restaurants, shopping and river views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Riverside. Make a stop by Tasmania Zoo or Tamar Island Wetlands Centre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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