Title: Tamar Island Wetlands Centre in Riverside - Tours and Activities | Expedia.ca

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# Tamar Island Wetlands Centre Tours and Activities

![Overlooking Launceston on the Tamar River, Tasmania, Australia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532609078/ad7a5c78-982e-49a8-b825-d97e5a1c6486.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Only a 10 minute drive north of Launceston, the perfect way to start your morning is with a leisurely 3km return walk through the wetlands to Tamar Island.

Get there early enough and you’ll have the walk all to yourself. A boardwalk extends over swamps and crosses the river to two islets and then Tamar Island,](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6156128/b815aa0f-1764-4c1d-9d2f-aa045e2ed9e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

## Visit Tamar Island Wetlands Centre

Activities

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### Tours & day trips

[See all 26 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips)

![Batman Bridge 4 Hour Luncheon Cruise including sailing into the Cataract Go...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1398727/e3516de9-3bc1-48b2-b952-8f92a2888193.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Batman Bridge 4 Hour Luncheon Cruise including sailing into the Cataract Go...

4h

9.4/10

45 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $172

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/batman-bridge-4-hour-luncheon-cruise-including-sailing-into-the-cataract-gorge.a1398727.activity-details?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&swp=off)

![BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45271460/6c2cf748-f931-4b3c-aa7f-3de0dddd47c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain

3d

9.4/10

19 Viator reviews

CA $535

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/big-3-tasmania-hobart-to-launceston-3-day-active-adventure.a45271460.activity-details?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&swp=off)

![Devils at Cradle: Day Keeper Tour and Entry to Wildlife Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48274942/47e5b65e-b273-4552-9957-b18e00c49757.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Devils at Cradle: Day Keeper Tour and Entry to Wildlife Park

45m

9.8/10

17 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $24

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/devils-at-cradle-day-keeper-tour-and-entry-to-wildlife-park.a48274942.activity-details?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&swp=off)

![Cradle Mountain: After Dark Tasmanian Devil Feeding Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47845804/a0e455b7-9170-4c95-bd3a-778c79a5dc14.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Cradle Mountain: After Dark Tasmanian Devil Feeding Tour

1h 30m

10/10

48 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $39

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/cradle-mountain-after-dark-tasmanian-devil-feeding-tour.a47845804.activity-details?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&swp=off)

![Tamar Valley Wine Tour with Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1011166/a492a133-6bc1-4b2c-a93f-2abd23bda6c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Tamar Valley Wine Tour with Lunch

6h 30m

9.8/10

179 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $181

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/tamar-valley-wine-tour-launceston-tasmania.a1011166.activity-details?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&swp=off)

![Cradle Mountain - Hobart to Launceston Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2565268/63e5d1fc-6628-4008-802b-372375369396.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Cradle Mountain - Hobart to Launceston Day Tour

11h

2/10

1 Viator review

Free cancellation available

CA $265

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/cradle-mountain-hobart-to-launceston-day-tour.a2565268.activity-details?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&swp=off)

![Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/681101/2b4acdef-4d8c-4590-a2c2-a61b256e8ac5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

50m

9.4/10

55 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $43

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/cataract-gorge-cruise-11-30-am.a681101.activity-details?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&swp=off)

![5 Day 4 Night Guided Tasmania Tour, minimum 4 passengers](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2532778/d9ccf6b2-3713-466f-b910-a0634a6bf836.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### 5 Day 4 Night Guided Tasmania Tour, minimum 4 passengers

5d

Free cancellation available

CA $1,570

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

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![Cataract Gorge Cruise 3:30 pm](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/681109/497d8384-df86-4157-ade0-af1455c22195.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Cataract Gorge Cruise 3:30 pm

50m

9/10

13 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $43

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/cataract-gorge-cruise-3-30-pm.a681109.activity-details?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&swp=off)

![Cataract Gorge Cruise 9:30 am](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/681110/b3c2c10e-285c-41c4-8730-acd8f9ebaa80.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Cataract Gorge Cruise 9:30 am

50m

9.8/10

11 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $43

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/cataract-gorge-cruise-9-30-am.a681110.activity-details?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&swp=off)

### Adventure & outdoor

[See all 5 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&filter.categories=AdventureOutdoor)

![Launceston: Hollybank Forest Treetop Zip Lining with Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46602898/75e06f76-67d7-4e68-ab1d-1f279a7a9e60.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Launceston: Hollybank Forest Treetop Zip Lining with Guide

2h 30m

10/10

17 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $140

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/launceston-treetops-adventure-hollybank.a46602898.activity-details?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&swp=off)

![Cradle Mountain - Hobart to Launceston Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2565268/63e5d1fc-6628-4008-802b-372375369396.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Cradle Mountain - Hobart to Launceston Day Tour

11h

2/10

1 Viator review

Free cancellation available

CA $265

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/cradle-mountain-hobart-to-launceston-day-tour.a2565268.activity-details?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&swp=off)

![Launceston Hollybank Tree Ropes Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50874799/65fde0a0-8185-4b24-8d80-bf05804543cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Launceston Hollybank Tree Ropes Experience

2h 30m

Free cancellation available

CA $66

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/launceston-hollybank-tree-ropes-experience.a50874799.activity-details?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&swp=off)

![Cradle Mountain: Fully Guided Dove Lake Day Tour with Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51491047/75bb0053-e18e-4be1-852b-b5f40c1f8dfb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Cradle Mountain: Fully Guided Dove Lake Day Tour with Lunch

10h

Free cancellation available

CA $217

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/cradle-mountain-fully-guided-dove-lake-day-tour-with-lunch.a51491047.activity-details?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&swp=off)

![Launceston Hollybank Junior Tree Ropes Course](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50707445/8948a499-a42f-4135-8be9-100fa9cfe45c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Launceston Hollybank Junior Tree Ropes Course

2h 30m

Free cancellation available

CA $34

includes taxes & fees

per child

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/launceston-hollybank-junior-tree-ropes-course.a50707445.activity-details?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&swp=off)

### Food, drink & nightlife

[See all 3 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&filter.categories=FoodDrinkNightlife)

![Tamar Valley Wine Tour with Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1011166/a492a133-6bc1-4b2c-a93f-2abd23bda6c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Tamar Valley Wine Tour with Lunch

6h 30m

9.8/10

179 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $181

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/tamar-valley-wine-tour-launceston-tasmania.a1011166.activity-details?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&swp=off)

![Private West Tamar Wine Tour （Book at least 3 days in advance）](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2725558/31a83c10-732d-4a70-bef0-7caf29fa74ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Private West Tamar Wine Tour （Book at least 3 days in advance）

7h

CA $405

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/wine-sightseeing-tours.a2725558.activity-details?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&swp=off)

![From Launceston: Full-Day Wineglass Bay Explorer Active Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5092873/fbc8f37b-f0b0-4378-a59e-68e96a1717b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From Launceston: Full-Day Wineglass Bay Explorer Active Tour

1d

9.8/10

28 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $169

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-launceston-full-day-wineglass-bay-explorer-tour.a5092873.activity-details?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&swp=off)

### Private & custom tours

[See all 3 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours)

![Launceston Private Charter Service (3 days in advance）](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2654093/a1eb2bd7-e42f-47e5-84b9-b9386c0f6d05.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Launceston Private Charter Service (3 days in advance）

7h

8/10

1 Viator review

CA $1,348

includes taxes & fees

per traveller\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/launceston-private-charter-service.a2654093.activity-details?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&swp=off)

![Private Day Trips Bay of Fire From Launceston （3days in advance）](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2918335/b8862f07-a7e3-4b6f-8304-c05db7124e8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Private Day Trips Bay of Fire From Launceston （3days in advance）

9h

CA $674

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-customised-day-trips-from-hobart.a2918335.activity-details?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&swp=off)

![Private West Tamar Wine Tour （Book at least 3 days in advance）](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2725558/31a83c10-732d-4a70-bef0-7caf29fa74ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Private West Tamar Wine Tour （Book at least 3 days in advance）

7h

CA $405

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/wine-sightseeing-tours.a2725558.activity-details?&rid=553248621532609078&location=Tamar+Island+Wetlands+Centre&swp=off)

### Popular places to visit

![Launceston Tramway Museum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6190724/7548f026-4c15-47fc-98a6-355b22fc3471.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Launceston Tramway Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Launceston Tramway Museum during your trip to Launceston. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Launceston-Tramway-Museum-Launceston.d6190724.Vacation-Attraction)

![Queen Victoria Art Gallery](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6190726/45a9db6e-5bc5-41ef-94e9-2665931ea01c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery

See visual arts and design in one of Australia’s largest galleries, with a specific focus on works from Tasmanian artists.

[](https://expedia.ca/Queen-Victoria-Art-Gallery-Launceston.d6190726.Vacation-Attraction)

![Royal Park showing a bay or harbor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6125281/488bbdf5-59ee-4d2a-96eb-3aaf5e843278.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### 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. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Royal-Park-Launceston-CBD.d6125281.Vacation-Attraction)

![Photo taken in 2004 in Tasmania. 
Launceston Cataract Gorge is a natural gorge formed by the South Esk River and is part of Launceston Tasmania.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635003664474/5af73fb0-9d10-45d6-b918-5751aa2b3f56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Cataract Gorge Reserve

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

[](https://expedia.ca/Cataract-Gorge-Reserve-Launceston.d624513245612552192.Vacation-Attraction)

![Boags Brewery which includes signage and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6125291/05e6aa7b-991e-4657-b2cf-374b502b046e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Boags Brewery

5/5(1 review)

See the inner workings of a historic Tasmanian brewery on a tour of the home of James Boag’s beer, complete with tastings and a visit to a traditional-style pub.

[](https://expedia.ca/Boags-Brewery-Launceston-CBD.d6125291.Vacation-Attraction)

![Awesome rock climbing and adventure park in the heart of Launceston 
#lifeatexpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635003664474/6fda21e1-e4d6-4d89-a900-dcc43381b893.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### 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. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Penny-Royal-Adventures-Launceston-CBD.d6125287.Vacation-Attraction)

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## Best Lodging Options Near Tamar Island Wetlands Centre

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Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

147 Paterson Street Launceston TAS

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![Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/190000/185000/184965/08dc7236_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

29 Cameron Street Launceston TAS

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Nightcap at Riverside Hotel

407 West Tamar Highway Riverside TAS

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SJ Hostel. Launceston

705 W Tamar Hwy Legana TAS

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Launceston Holiday Park Legana

711 West Tamar Highway Legana TAS

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Art Hotel on York

270 York Street Launceston TAS

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Pod Inn

17-19 Wellington St Launceston TAS

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Peppers Silo Launceston

89-91 Lindsay Street Invermay TAS

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Mowbray Hotel

254 Invermay Road Mowbray TAS

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