Northeast Tasmania
Travel Guide





Visit Northeast Tasmania
Where to stay in Northeast Tasmania

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.

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.

Invermay
Travelers like the museums in Invermay, and University of Tasmania Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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.

South Launceston
Restaurants and spas are some things travelers note about South Launceston. Check out Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre or Brisbane Street Mall while you're familiarizing yourself with the larger area.

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.

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
"Look carefully at the photos. Our room was not like the ones pictured and the bathroom had black hair on the toilet and on the floor. The staff were great, they changed our room for one with a cleaner bathroom and were very apologetic. Our new room was more clean but still not like the photos at ..."
Reviewed on May 17, 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
"Nice clean and tidy property, well equipped rooms with plenty of space, great breakfast."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026

Beachfront At Bicheno
"Room was tired, not super clean with minimal amenities. Reception has limited hours. No one to contact when bedside lamp didn’t work and wifi failed in the morning. Pleasant outdoor area in our Seaview room but a hazardous parking and concrete steps at the entrance to the room. Overall quality didn’t ..."
Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Country Club Villas
"Easy parking, swift check in."
Reviewed on Apr 24, 2026

Launceston Central Apartment Hotel

Change Overnight
"Clean, easy and no issues at all. I stay here regularly when I come to Tassie for work and it's have never let me down. Easy to access and kitchen is fully equipped so I can cook my own meals."
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
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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.

Ben Lomond National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Ben Lomond National Park, a lovely green space in Ben Lomond. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

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.

Bicheno Blowhole
Get sprayed by salty water from up close or witness the power of nature from a safe distance at this powerful natural water feature in a dramatic coastal setting.
Things to do

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

Cataract Gorge Cruise 1:30 pm

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

Launceston: Hollybank Forest Treetop Zip Lining with Guide

Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks



