Launceston

The gateway to discover northern Tasmania, Launceston offer the coolest and most awarded wine trail, thriving local food and produce, cultural heritage and wilderness. Explore the stunning scenery and unique wilderness of Tasmania, plan your journey now. 

Attractions in Launceston

Bridestowe Lavender Estate

Bridestowe Lavender Estate runs over 260 acres and is the world’s largest privately-owned lavender farm. With an estimated 650,000 plants, the lavender rows stretch for about 200 kilometres in total. Bridestowe grows true French lavender, Lavandula angustifolia, the only variety suitable for use in perfume and cooking.

Location: 
296 Gillespies Rd, Nabowla TAS 7260, Australia

Cataract Gorge

Located just 15 minutes walk from the city centre, you’ll find walking and hiking trails, single span chairlift, swimming pool, restaurant, kiosk, cafe peacocks and wildlife at Cataract Gorge. The slow speed of the chairlift enables passengers to appreciate fully and photograph the spectacular views of this ancient rock gorge.

Location: 
74-90 Basin Rd, TAS 7250, Australia

Cradle Mountain

Cradle Mountain–Lake St Clair National Park, with its ancient rainforests and alpine heaths, is home to the world-famous Overland Track and Cradle Mountain. Dramatic Cradle Mountain is the rugged jewel of the park and can be seen from Dove Lake. Take a two-hour walk around the lake or spend the day tackling the summit.

Location: 
Route 4 Talofofo River, Talofofo, GU 96915

Accommodation in Launceston

Best Western Plus Launceston

Best Western Plus Launceston is a 3-star hotel, within 1 minute walking distance to 42 Brisbane St bus station and takes around 20 minutes drive to Launceston Airport.

Location: 
3 Earl St, Launceston TAS 7250, Australia

Country Club Tasmania

Country Club Tasmania is a 4-star hotel, around 3 minutes walk to Country Club Tasmania bus station and takes 13 minutes drive from Launceston Airport.

Location: 
Country Club Ave, Prospect Vale TAS 7250, Australia

Grand Chancellor Launceston

Grand Chancellor Launceston is a 4-star hotel, within 3 minutes walking distance to 42 Brisbane St bus station and takes around 16 minutes drive to Launceston Airport.

Location: 
29 Cameron St, Launceston TAS 7250, Australia

The Sebel Launceston

The Sebel Launceston is a 4-star hotel, about 2 minutes walk to Cornwall Square bus station. It takes 16 minutes drive from Launcston Airport.

Location: 
12/14 St John St, Launceston TAS 7250, Australia

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