Alanvale
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.
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.
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.
Queen Victoria Museum
Wander through a preserved railway workshop, play with hands-on science exhibits and travel through the cosmos at this modern museum.
Things to do
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
Cataract Gorge Cruise 1:30 pm
BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain
Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos
Launceston: Hollybank Treetops Adventure - Zipline Tours
Top hotels in Alanvale
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Room was very clean! Staff superb! Breakfast fantastic!
Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026
Village Family Motor Inn
The 3 bedroom unit was quite clean and spacious. Some of the appliances are a bit dated but that didn't affect our stay. My only criticism was the bathroom - it was far too small - no room for getting dried and dressed because the toilet takes up that space. In a family unit, I think the toilet should ...
Reviewed on Apr 22, 2026
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Beautiful place
Reviewed on Apr 23, 2026
Art Hotel on York
No breakfast, parking was good though open to street
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Pod Inn
Cooking facilities were limited to basic s, toaster, kettle, air fryer, egg cooker, and microwave. No oven facility. Sleeping pods were clean and well equipped. Communal area was conducive to catching up with fellow travellers or just relaxing
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
Country Club Tasmania
Could do with a laundrey at property
Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Alanvale
Newnham
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travelers like about Newnham. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Tamar Island Wetlands Centre and University of Tasmania Stadium are a few top places to visit.
Mowbray
While there might not be top attractions in Mowbray, you can explore the larger area and discover places like University of Tasmania Stadium and Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery.
Invermay
Travelers like the museums in Invermay, and University of Tasmania Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
Trevallyn
Travelers like the historic sites in Trevallyn, and Cataract Gorge Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
