Northeast Tasmania Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Northeast Tasmania
Where to stay in Northeast Tasmania
Launceston CBD
Launceston CBD is known for its enchanting waterfalls, and you can make a stop by Launceston Aquatic Centre and Boags Brewery while in the area.
Riverside
Restaurants, shopping and river views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Riverside. Make a stop by Tasmania Zoo or Trevallyn Nature Recreation Area while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Invermay
Travellers like the museums in Invermay, and University of Tasmania Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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 Quadrant Mall.
Summerhill
Summerhill might not have many top sights, but Silverdome and Cataract Gorge are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Nice stay
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Beachfront At Bicheno
Clean and comfortable room with friendly staff.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Great location, great support staff, authentic rooms and pub downstairs, will go back for sure
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Discovery Parks - Hadspen
Everything outstanding.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Country Club Villas
Clean but tired room. We had a Murphy bed and it was quite dusty and dirty behind where the bed was pulled down from the wall. Carpet is old an tearing in places Staff were lovely. The pool was good.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Launceston Central Apartment Hotel
The apartment is lovely - big, clean, comfortable. The only thing to be aware of if you are a light sleeper - there is a church nearby with bells that ring every hour through the night and every quarter hour in the day.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
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.
Ben Lomond National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Ben Lomond National Park, a lovely green space in Ben Lomond. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the 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.
Bicheno Blowhole
Get sprayed by salty water from up close or witness the power of nature from a safe distance at this powerful natural water feature in a dramatic coastal setting.
City Park
Stroll around this charming Victorian-era park to see its pretty flower displays, giant chess set, heritage monuments and monkey enclosure.
Activities
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
Cataract Gorge Cruise 1:30 pm
Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks
From Launceston: Full-Day Wineglass Bay Explorer Active Tour
1 Hour Distillery Tour & Tasting in Turner Stillhouse
BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain
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- Visit Alberton
- Ben Lomond National Park
- Ben Lomond Holidays
- Visit Conara
- Cuckoo Falls
- Visit Cuckoo
- Visit Derby
- Visit Evandale
- Evercreech Forest Reserve
- Visit Falmouth
- Visit Goshen
- Visit Goulds Country
- Visit Herrick
- Visit Launceston CBD
- Visit St Leonards
- Visit Waverley
- Visit Youngtown
- Visit Lilydale
- Visit Mangana
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- Visit Moorina
- Visit Nabowla
- Visit Nile
- Visit North Scottsdale
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- St. Columba Falls
- Visit St Marys
- Stacks Bluff
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- Visit Winnaleah
- Bay of Fires
- Cataract Gorge
- Brisbane Street Mall
- Barnbougle Dunes
- Ben Lomond National Park
- University of Tasmania Stadium
- Country Club Tasmania
- Binalong Bay
- Barnbougle Lost Farm Golf Course
- Penny Royal Adventures
- Bicheno Blowhole
- City Park
- Bicheno Penguin Tours
- Royal Park
- Josef Chromy Wines
- St Helens Point
- University of Tasmania - Inveresk
- 1842 Gallery
- Eddystone Lighthouse
- Little Blue Lake
- Symmons Plains Raceway
- Bridestowe Lavender Estate
- Boags Brewery
- Brickendon Estate
- Tasmania Zoo
- Mt. William National Park
- Waubs Beach
- Bicheno's Motorcycle Museum & Restoration
