South Launceston

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

Wineglass Bay lookout

BIG 3 Tasmania - Hobart to Launceston 3 Day Active Adventure

P20,834
per adult
BIG 3 Tasmania - Hobart to Launceston 3 Day Active Adventure
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour

Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos

P4,129
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos
Private Customized Day Trips from Hobart

Private Day Trips Bay of Fire From Launceston

P51,802
per adult
Private Day Trips Bay of Fire From Launceston
Tamar Valley Wine Tour with Lunch

Tamar Valley Wine Tour with Lunch

P6,945
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tamar Valley Wine Tour with Lunch
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

P1,689
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
Survival Course & Basic Fieldcraft Learning in Surviving the Wild

Survival Course & Basic Bushcraft Learning to Survive in the Wild

P8,934
per adult
Survival Course & Basic Bushcraft Learning to Survive in the Wild
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Top hotels in South Launceston

Village Family Motor Inn

Village Family Motor Inn

3 out of 5
84-100 Westbury Road, South Launceston, TAS
The price is P3,526 per night from Sep 25 to Sep 26
P3,526
P3,879 total
Sep 25 - Sep 26
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star spa motel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
6.4/10 (997 reviews)
"Good size rooms , clean and tidy, lovely view from our balcony"

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2025

Village Family Motor Inn
BIG4 Launceston Holiday Park

BIG4 Launceston Holiday Park

3.5 out of 5
86 - 94 Glen Dhu Street, South Launceston, TAS
The price is P9,036 per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
P9,036
P9,036 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star holiday park in Launceston. Enjoy free parking, laundry facilities, and a picnic area. Popular attractions Princes Square and Centro Meadow ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (68 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay. Couldn't find any area needing improvement."

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025

BIG4 Launceston Holiday Park
Luxury Elevated Three Bedroom Villa

Luxury Elevated Three Bedroom Villa

2 out of 5
86 Glen Dhu St, South Launceston, TAS
The price is P17,013 per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
P17,013
P18,714 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this affittacamere in Launceston. Enjoy free parking. Popular attractions Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre and Silverdome are located nearby.
Luxury Elevated Three Bedroom Villa
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

4.5 out of 5
29 Cameron Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is P6,015 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
P6,015
P6,616 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
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! (1,014 reviews)
"I have stayed at this property a few times, and there is quite a bit of variability in the quality of rooms in the same room class. My most recent room was a good size, light & airy. In all the rooms I've stayed in (4 of them) at this property, the bathrooms are tired, tiles are stained and faucets ..."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Coach House Launceston

Coach House Launceston

4 out of 5
10 York Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is P4,058 per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
P4,058
P4,464 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"The Coach House was Fabulous with everything that anyone would need. Staff were very Professional and Helpful. We will recommend to all our Friends to definitely stay at Coach House.. 12 out of 10."

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2025

Coach House Launceston
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

3.5 out of 5
147 Paterson Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is P4,743 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
P4,743
P5,217 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
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! (1,006 reviews)
"Good experience"

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2025

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
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Other neighbourhoods around South Launceston

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Newstead

While Newstead isn't home to many top sights, Launceston Aquatic Centre and Princess Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Newstead
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East Launceston

Restaurants and gardens are notable features of East Launceston. You might consider a stop by Launceston Aquatic Centre while you're exploring the neighborhood.

East Launceston
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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Kings Meadows

Travelers like the shopping in Kings Meadows, and Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Kings Meadows
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Norwood

While there might not be top attractions in Norwood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Saint Leonards Recreational Reserve and Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre.

Norwood
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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

South Launceston