What to do in Launceston

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Launceston

Launceston Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Welcome to Launceston: The Best Things to Do in Australia's Thrill Destination

Discover the vibrant city of Launceston, where adventure and beauty collide. With its stunning natural landscapes and a rich cultural heritage, Launceston offers a unique and exciting travel experience. Whether you're a nature lover, a food enthusiast, or an art aficionado, Launceston has something for everyone.

Experience the Allure of Launceston

Launceston is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, and there's no better way to appreciate its beauty than with a scenic air tour or a relaxing bus tour. Take to the skies on a thrilling air tour and marvel at the breathtaking views of the Tamar River and the surrounding countryside. For a more laid-back experience, hop on a bus tour and explore the city's top attractions, including the City Park and the renowned Art Gallery.

Popular Activities in Launceston

  • Embark on a hiking adventure on the city's famous hiking trails, where you can witness the stunning beauty of nature up close.
  • Indulge your taste buds on a food tour, where you can savor delicious local delicacies and learn about the region's culinary traditions.
  • Explore the city's vibrant art scene by visiting the various art galleries and immerse yourself in the local culture.
  • Immerse yourself in nature at the Tamar River, where you can enjoy scenic river cruises and spot native wildlife.
  • Visit the iconic Country Club Casino and try your luck at the gaming tables.
  • Discover the region's rich history by taking a tour of the historic Brickendon Farm and Convict Village.

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Flexible and Easy to Cancel

Most offers in Launceston are flexible and easy to cancel. However, it's important to read the terms and conditions for each activity you wish to book. This ensures that you have a hassle-free experience and can make changes if needed.

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Launceston CBD

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Launceston CBD is known for its enchanting waterfalls, and you can make a stop by City Park and Launceston Aquatic Centre while in the area.

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Invermay

Travellers like the museums in Invermay, and University of Tasmania Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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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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Cataract Gorge

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.

West Launceston
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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.

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Kings Meadows

Travellers like the shopping in Kings Meadows, and Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Day trip destinations from Launceston