Carrick

Launceston

Popular places to visit

Cataract Gorge featuring a gorge or canyon and a river or creek

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.

Cataract Gorge
Brisbane Street Mall showing shopping and a sunset

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.

Brisbane Street Mall
City Park featuring a garden as well as a couple

City Park

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

City Park
Royal Park

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.

Royal Park
Penny Royal Adventures

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.

Penny Royal Adventures
Cataract Gorge featuring a pool, tranquil scenes and a lake or waterhole

Cataract Gorge Reserve

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

Cataract Gorge Reserve

Things to do

Survival Course & Basic Fieldcraft Learning in Surviving the Wild

Survival Course & Basic Bushcraft Learning to Survive in the Wild

P8,961
per adult
Survival Course & Basic Bushcraft Learning to Survive in the Wild
Wineglass Bay lookout

BIG 3 Tasmania - Hobart to Launceston 3 Day Active Adventure

P20,897
per adult
BIG 3 Tasmania - Hobart to Launceston 3 Day Active Adventure
Private Customized Day Trips from Hobart

Private Day Trips Bay of Fire From Launceston

P51,959
per adult
Private Day Trips Bay of Fire From Launceston
Tamar Valley Wine Tour with Lunch

Tamar Valley Wine Tour with Lunch

P6,966
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tamar Valley Wine Tour with Lunch
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

P1,694
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour

Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos

P4,142
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos
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Top hotels in Carrick

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

4.5 out of 5
29 Cameron Street, Launceston, TAS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P3,934 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P3,934
P4,327 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Luxury
"One of the best hotelsi have ever stayed in"

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Coach House Launceston

Coach House Launceston

4 out of 5
10 York Street, Launceston, TAS
Stay at this hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Great for the price
"Great location and fantastic staff"

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025

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Coach House Launceston
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

4 out of 5
287 Charles Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is P5,079 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
P5,079
P5,587 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
"Lovely room ĺove yoùr restaurant great food& atmosphere"

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

3.5 out of 5
147 Paterson Street, Launceston, TAS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P3,631 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P3,631
P3,994 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Had a great day and night at Penny Royal Launceston. Friendly staff, comfy bed and cute, compact 1 bed apartment. The guys on the top zipline and cliff jump, and the little Captain of the ship girl/lady 😊 were fun and good with my little boy. *A lift at either end of the building would be the icing ..."

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Best Western Plus Launceston

Best Western Plus Launceston

4.5 out of 5
3 Earl Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is P4,088 per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
P4,088
P4,497 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"I have stayed here before and have always found the staff courteous and friendly. The motel is next door to the Princess Theatre which is very convenient if you are attending a show"

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025

Best Western Plus Launceston
Mercure Launceston

Mercure Launceston

4 out of 5
3 Brisbane Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is P4,539 per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
P4,539
P4,993 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Handy to city. Offstreet parking. Nice outlook on Launceston park"

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025

Mercure Launceston
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Other neighbourhoods around Carrick

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Hadspen

Visitors to Hadspen enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Entally Estate is worth a stop.

Hadspen
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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.

Prospect Vale
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Summerhill

While Summerhill might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Silverdome and Cataract Gorge.

Summerhill
Cataract Gorge featuring a river or creek, a small town or village and tranquil scenes

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.

West Launceston
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Trevallyn

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

Trevallyn
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Youngtown

Travelers enjoy Youngtown for its restaurants and wineries. Consider checking out Franklin House while you're in the area.

Youngtown

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