Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Launceston February 2026 | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Launceston](https://expedia.ca/Launceston-Hotels.d182568.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Launceston Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Launceston.d182568.Car-Rental-Guide)[Launceston Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Launceston.d182568.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Launceston ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Launceston Types of activities [Launceston travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Launceston.dx182568) ![. . On The Green.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182568/e35ac525-5663-450b-8fcc-5ef188a9c2f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182568/e35ac525-5663-450b-8fcc-5ef188a9c2f7.jpg) by [dennis white](https://www.panoramio.com/user/7855309?with_photo_id=117515484) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ![. . On The Green.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182568/e35ac525-5663-450b-8fcc-5ef188a9c2f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182568/e35ac525-5663-450b-8fcc-5ef188a9c2f7.jpg) by [dennis white](https://www.panoramio.com/user/7855309?with_photo_id=117515484) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ![Trevague Ford](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182568/9308fd0e-6ee9-4597-9386-a5623c7e0949.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182568/9308fd0e-6ee9-4597-9386-a5623c7e0949.jpg) by [John Walton](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/46544) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Higher new bridge. Cornwall.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182568/4a25c612-39cf-44b7-a814-379496f2f2b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182568/4a25c612-39cf-44b7-a814-379496f2f2b9.jpg) by [Jane White](https://www.panoramio.com/user/6537312?with_photo_id=124129801) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ![Lawhitton parish church, near Launceston in Cornwall.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182568/069e1a46-dcc0-4ed5-8e7e-c379f85cc744.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182568/069e1a46-dcc0-4ed5-8e7e-c379f85cc744.jpg) by [Nilfanion](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Nilfanion) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ## Launceston Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Launceston has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Launceston is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Launceston to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Launceston Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Launceston. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Launceston attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ## Recommended things to do in Launceston | Number of things to do | 5 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Classic Cornwall – Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan](/things-to-do/classic-cornwall-interactive-travel-guide.a48654593.activity-details): CA $25 | | Top 5 things to do | [Cornwall: Tintagel Castle Entry Ticket](/things-to-do/cornwall-tintagel-castle-entry-ticket.a48911107.activity-details)[Bodmin: Bodmin Jail Entry Ticket & Dark Walk](/things-to-do/bodmin-bodmin-jail-entry-ticket-dark-walk.a47779294.activity-details)[Classic Cornwall – Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan](/things-to-do/classic-cornwall-interactive-travel-guide.a48654593.activity-details)[From Cornwall: Private Poldark Tour with Pickup](/things-to-do/from-cornwall-private-poldark-tour-with-pickup.a4734298.activity-details)[Doc Martin, Fishermans Friends & North Cornwall](/things-to-do/walking-tour-brixham-the-inner-harbour.a5200587.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | | | With kids | [Cornwall: Tintagel Castle Entry Ticket](/things-to-do/cornwall-tintagel-castle-entry-ticket.a48911107.activity-details)[Bodmin: Bodmin Jail Entry Ticket & Dark Walk](/things-to-do/bodmin-bodmin-jail-entry-ticket-dark-walk.a47779294.activity-details) | ## What to do in Launceston --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Launceston ![Where Daphne Du Maurier based her famous novel. It is said that she got lost on Bodmin moor and stumbled upon Jamaica Inn. Whilst she was recovering from her ordeal she came up with the idea for her novel.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6360899/1b686cca-ed6a-4ca0-9236-d82060cf58d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jamaica Inn Find out about the history of Bolventor with a stop at Jamaica Inn. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Jamaica-Inn-Launceston.d6094501.Vacation-Attraction) ![Launceston Castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621561939501/ae410347-591e-409c-84c3-5f0677eb2c32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Launceston Castle Find out about the history of Launceston with a stop at Launceston Castle. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Launceston-Castle-Launceston.d553248621561939501.Vacation-Attraction) #### Treburtle Wood Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Treburtle Wood during your travels in Tresmeer. [](https://expedia.ca/Treburtle-Wood-Launceston.d553248635976195741.Vacation-Attraction) #### Launceston Golf Club Enjoy a round of golf in Launceston at Launceston Golf Club. While in this quaint area, you can savor the lively bars. [](https://expedia.ca/Launceston-Golf-Club-Launceston.d553248621561939498.Vacation-Attraction) #### Launceston Steam Railway You can browse the exhibits at Launceston Steam Railway, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Launceston. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Launceston-Steam-Railway-Launceston.d553248621532490086.Vacation-Attraction) #### Daphne du Maurier's Smugglers Museum You can browse the exhibits at Daphne du Maurier's Smugglers Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Bolventor. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.ca/Daphne-Du-Mauriers-Smugglers-Museum-Launceston.d553248621555956141.Vacation-Attraction) #### St Clether Holy Well Chapel You can learn about the history of St Clether when you stop by St Clether Holy Well Chapel. [](https://expedia.ca/St-Clether-Holy-Well-Chapel-Launceston.d861024855120719872.Vacation-Attraction) #### New Mills Farm Park You can enjoy the entertainment at New Mills Farm Park during your trip to St. Stephens by Launceston Rural. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/New-Mills-Farm-Park-Launceston.d553248621555956146.Vacation-Attraction) #### The Hidden Valley Discovery Park Explore the great outdoors at The Hidden Valley Discovery Park, a lovely green space in St. Thomas the Apostle Rural. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.ca/The-Hidden-Valley-Discovery-Park-Launceston.d553248621532490083.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Launceston ![The ruins of Wheal Betsy Engine House in Devon](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5709/e4175e0e-eb7b-4db2-89fc-0e70b5f284d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Tavistock ![Bude showing boating and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182475/91b55085-b0d0-46f6-bc44-9fcad7ee1fce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Bude ![Golitha Falls on the River Fowey on Bodmin Moor near Liskeard, Cornwall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182573/626b30e7-0680-4839-9738-d050fcc6d428.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Liskeard ![Holsworthy, Derriton railway viaduct. Landscape view. Devon, UK.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084567/75cd5a4e-f90c-4be5-accb-633c7ee67d10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Holsworthy ![Dupath Well near Callington in Cornwall.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6127959/83cc1990-ddba-41c4-b9f3-9f12e4bcfe3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) by [Nilfanion](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Nilfanion) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ### Callington ![Boyton - the northern hamlet This part of Boyton lies some 400 metres away from the main part of the village around the church. On the left is Town Farm. Most of the buildings behind the white-gabled Boyton Villas are parts of the County Primary School. Taken from Underlane.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182568/fba2b8c6-dccf-417a-9e89-76e1ac0beccc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Boyton ![Bodmin Moor, Cornwall. View to Northeast in direction of Sharp Tor and Henwood](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182573/d13621d9-449e-4c5d-918a-5f771ffeaf2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Henwood ![South Porch, Linkinhorne Church](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000010777/63f5c6ba-93b4-486e-9037-9ddda5f87969.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Tony Atkin](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/1324) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Linkinhorne ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Launceston worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Launceston? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Launceston? ### Is three days enough to stay in Launceston? ### Is Launceston a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Launceston with kids? > - [Cornwall: Tintagel Castle Entry Ticket](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/cornwall-tintagel-castle-entry-ticket.a48911107.activity-details) > - [Bodmin: Bodmin Jail Entry Ticket & Dark Walk](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/bodmin-bodmin-jail-entry-ticket-dark-walk.a47779294.activity-details) ### What to do in Launceston for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Launceston? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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