Northern Tasmania
Travel 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 Launceston Aquatic Centre and Boags Brewery while in the area.
Riverside
Restaurants, shopping, and river views are some highlights of Riverside. Make a stop by Tamar Island Wetlands Centre or Tasmania Zoo while you're exploring.
Invermay
Travelers like the museums in Invermay, and University of Tasmania Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Latrobe
You'll enjoy the coffeehouses and spas in Latrobe. You might want to make time for a stop at House of Anvers or Warrawee Conservation Area.
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
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.
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Dated but clean
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
A great stay as always would recommend
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
Discovery Parks - Cradle Mountain
The three types of heating was a bit complicated but we got the hang of it in the end
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
Cradle Highlander
Fully equipped and well appointed. Well placed near visitors centre
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
Country Club Villas
Easy parking, swift check in.
Reviewed on Apr 24, 2026
Launceston Central Apartment Hotel
Not a 5 star hotel but clean, quiet, Wi-Fi good, walking distance to shops, staff helpful. The only faults I could find was that the bed was a bit hard and the sofa wasn't very comfortable.
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
City Park
Stroll around this charming Victorian-era park to see its pretty flower displays, giant chess set, heritage monuments and monkey enclosure.
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.
Things to do
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Treetop Zip Lining with Guide
From Launceston: Full-Day Wineglass Bay Explorer Active Tour
2 day Cradle Mountain and Wineglass Bay
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