Summerhill
Launceston
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.

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.

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

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.

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

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks

From Launceston: Full-Day Wineglass Bay Explorer Active Tour
Summerhill Hotel Deals

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Very clean, great staff spacious room and very convenient location.
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Great
Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026

Village Family Motor Inn
Value of money Friendly staff Amazing facility for the prices Clean accommodation
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026

Commodore Regent Launceston
Loved the room size and layout. Fabulous glass wall. Great shower. Really friendly reception.
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026

Country Club Tasmania
Quality of furnishings and linen, cleanliness and great amenities are exceptional
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
Great large room, comfortable bed and good breakfast.
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Summerhill

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 popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Country Club Tasmania or Kate Reed Nature Recreation Area.

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

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

Trevallyn
Travelers like the historic sites in Trevallyn, and Cataract Gorge Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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.
