Launceston Tamar and the North Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Launceston Tamar and the North
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.
Prospect Vale
Prospect Vale is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Country Club Tasmania and Kate Reed Nature Recreation Area while you're in town.
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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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 top-notch restaurants 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
- Barnbougle Dunes
- University of Tasmania Stadium
- Symmons Plains Raceway
- Ben Lomond National Park
- Country Club Tasmania
- Barnbougle Lost Farm Golf Course
- City Park
- Josef Chromy Wines
- Walls of Jerusalem National Park
- Royal Park
- Penny Royal Adventures
- 1842 Gallery
- Silverdome
- Bridestowe Lavender Estate
- Boags Brewery
- Brickendon Estate
- Mt. William National Park
- University of Tasmania - Inveresk
- Tasmania Zoo
- Queen Victoria Museum
- Little Blue Lake
- Liffey Falls
- Tamar Island Wetlands Centre
- Mole Creek Karst National Park
- Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery
- Launceston Aquatic Centre