Northern Tasmania Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Northern Tasmania
Where to stay in Northern Tasmania
Launceston CBD
Launceston CBD is known for its enchanting waterfalls, and you can make a stop by Boags Brewery and Princess Theatre while in the area.
Summerhill
Summerhill might not have many top sights, but Silverdome and Cataract Gorge are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Latrobe
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and spas in Latrobe. You might want to make time for a stop at House of Anvers or Australian Axeman's Hall of Fame.
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.
Invermay
Travellers like the museums in Invermay, and University of Tasmania Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
South Launceston
If you're spending time in South Launceston, you might enjoy its restaurants and spas. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre or Quadrant Mall.
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Everyone from reception to workers were patience, understanding, and very helpful - the room was very clean and well equiped with towels, soaps , personal and utensils - thank you very much Leisure Inn Penny Royal for an enjoyable stay
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
rooms were spacious and clean
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Coach House Launceston
Very happy will stay here again
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Country Club Villas
The staff were fantastic
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Discovery Parks - Hadspen
Clean, tidy, accessible, playground for the kids, easy check in, nice to have a grocery store walkable distance. Comfortable beds. Well equipped kitchenette.
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Launceston Central Apartment Hotel
Staff excellent. Very clean accommodation
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
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Popular places to visit
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.
Cradle Mountain
See the dramatic contours of this rugged peak from the shores of Dove Lake or clamber to its summit for unbeatable views of Tasmania’s World Heritage wilderness.
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.
Dove Lake
Marvel at the towering spires of Cradle Mountain as you walk along a boardwalk that skirts the pristine waters of this glacially carved lake.
Edge Of the World
You can learn about the history of Arthur River with a trip to Edge Of the World. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
St Helens Point
You can find out about the history of Akaroa with a visit to St Helens Point. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.
- Devonport Ferry Terminal
- Brisbane Street Mall
- Bay of Fires
- Cradle Mountain
- Cataract Gorge
- Lake Barrington International Rowing Course
- Dove Lake
- Bicheno Penguin Tours
- Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park
- Royal Park
- Binalong Bay
- Corinna River Ferry
- City Park
- Don River Railway
- Burnie Waterfront Boardwalk
- The Nut Chairlift Stanley
