Newstead

Launceston

Popular places to visit

Cataract Gorge

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.

Cataract Gorge
Brisbane Street Mall

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.

Brisbane Street Mall
City Park

City Park

Stroll around this charming Victorian-era park to see its pretty flower displays, giant chess set, heritage monuments and monkey enclosure.

City Park
Royal Park

Royal Park

After visiting Royal Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Launceston. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Royal Park
Penny Royal Adventures

Penny Royal Adventures

Bring the kids 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.

Penny Royal Adventures
Cataract Gorge

Cataract Gorge Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Cataract Gorge Reserve, a lovely green space in Launceston.

Cataract Gorge Reserve

Things to do

Wineglass Bay lookout

BIG 3 Tasmania - Hobart to Launceston 3 Day Active Adventure

CA $499
per adult
BIG 3 Tasmania - Hobart to Launceston 3 Day Active Adventure
Tamar Valley Wine Tour with Lunch

Tamar Valley Wine Tour with Lunch

CA $166
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tamar Valley Wine Tour with Lunch
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

CA $40
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
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Carinya Charming Newstead home

Carinya Charming Newstead home

Newstead
Stay at this vacation home in Launceston. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Princes Square and Launceston Aquatic ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Very comfortable and warm. Double glazed windows on the main road side of property. Clean and crisp decor. Bit of damage to furniture and limited seating in loungeroom with a 3 seater and single for a home that can accomodate larger numbers. Needs either gas hot water or larger HW cylinder as 1 shower ..."

Reviewed on Aug. 14, 2025

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Carinya Charming Newstead home
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

4.5 out of 5
29 Cameron Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is CA $121 per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
CA $121
CA $133 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Such good value for money, I also enjoy my stay here."

Reviewed on Sep. 9, 2025

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Coach House Launceston

Coach House Launceston

4 out of 5
10 York Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is CA $84 per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
CA $84
CA $92 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay close to downtown. Great service and very comfy bed!!"

Reviewed on Sep. 7, 2025

Coach House 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 CA $115 per night from Sep 15 to Sep 16
CA $115
CA $127 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Penny royal delight
"Tom was amazing,nothing was too much trouble.we had a lovely 2 night stay in a great appt with a very comfy bed,cooking facilities,but best of all the reception we were given was amazing.we will definitely stay again"

Reviewed on Sep. 1, 2025

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 CA $134 per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
CA $134
CA $148 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Service an breakfast outstanding. Blinds in room let in a little light from any nearby outdoor lights."

Reviewed on Sep. 9, 2025

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
Best Western Plus Launceston

Best Western Plus Launceston

4.5 out of 5
3 Earl Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is CA $125 per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
CA $125
CA $138 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Great night very peaceful"

Reviewed on Sep. 5, 2025

Best Western Plus Launceston
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Other neighbourhoods around Newstead

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East Launceston

Restaurants and gardens are notable features of East Launceston. You might consider a stop by Launceston Aquatic Centre while you're exploring the neighborhood.

East Launceston
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South Launceston

Restaurants and spas are some things travelers note about South Launceston. Check out Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre or Brisbane Street Mall while you're familiarizing yourself with the larger area.

South Launceston
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Launceston CBD

4.5/5(19 area reviews)

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.

Launceston CBD
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Norwood

While there might not be top attractions in Norwood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Saint Leonards Recreational Reserve and Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre.

Norwood
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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Kings Meadows

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

Kings Meadows

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