Northern Tasmania Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Northern Tasmania
Where to stay in Northern Tasmania
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.
Summerhill
Summerhill might not have many top sights, but Silverdome and Cataract Gorge are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Invermay
Travellers like the museums in Invermay, and University of Tasmania Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
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.
Latrobe
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and spas in Latrobe. You might want to make time for a stop at House of Anvers or Australian Axeman's Hall of Fame.
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Great room and location. Friendly helpful staff
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Large, clean, comfortable
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Bayside Hotel
Nice view
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Country Club Villas
Very nice staff room very clean, only problem the milk was oit of date by 3 months
Reviewed on 29 Nov 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.
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Launceston Central Apartment Hotel
Staff excellent. Very clean accommodation
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit
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.
Cradle Mountain
See the dramatic contours of this rugged peak from the shores of Dove Lake or clamber to its summit for unbeatable views of Tasmania’s World Heritage wilderness.
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.
Dove Lake
Marvel at the towering spires of Cradle Mountain as you walk along a boardwalk that skirts the pristine waters of this glacially carved lake.
Edge Of the World
You can learn about the history of Arthur River with a trip to Edge Of the World. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
St Helens Point
You can find out about the history of Akaroa with a visit to St Helens Point. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.
Activities
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks
Tamar Valley Wine Tour with Lunch
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- Visit Blackwood Creek
- Campbell Town Holidays
- Visit Campbell Town
- Castle Cary
- Visit Conara
- Convict Brick Trail
- Visit Cressy
- Visit Evandale
- Visit Lake Leake
- Visit Blackstone Heights
- Visit Carrick
- Visit Hadspen
- Visit Invermay
- Visit Kings Meadows
- Visit Launceston CBD
- Visit Prospect Vale
- Visit Punchbowl
- Visit South Launceston
- Visit St Leonards
- Visit Waverley
- Visit West Launceston
- Visit Youngtown
- Visit Launceston
- Visit Longford
- Visit Mangana
- Visit Millers Bluff
- Visit Nile
- Visit Poatina
- Visit Powranna
- Visit Prospect
- Visit Ross
- Visit Rossarden
- Symmons Plains Raceway
- Visit Upper Esk
- Pet-Friendly Holiday Packages Launceston Tamar and the North
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- Devonport Ferry Terminal
- Brisbane Street Mall
- Bay of Fires
- Cradle Mountain
- Cataract Gorge
- Barnbougle Dunes
- Lake Barrington International Rowing Course
- Cradle Mountain Visitor Centre
- Barnbougle Lost Farm Golf Course
- Country Club Tasmania
- Bicheno Penguin Tours
- Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park
- Dove Lake
- Binalong Bay
- Edge Of the World
- University of Tasmania Stadium
- Boat Harbour Beach
- Tarkine Forest Adventures at Dismal Swamp
- Walls of Jerusalem National Park
- Ben Lomond National Park
- St Helens Point
- Royal Park
- Corinna River Ferry
- Josef Chromy Wines
- Bicheno Blowhole
- City Park
- Bridestowe Lavender Estate
- Narawntapu National Park
- Shearwater Park
- Don River Railway
- Burnie Waterfront Boardwalk
- Mersey Bluff
