East Launceston
Launceston
Visit East Launceston
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.
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.
Albert Hall Convention Centre
Find out what’s on at this esteemed events centre, housed within an architectural landmark in the heart of the city.
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.
Things to do
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks
Cataract Gorge Cruise 1:30 pm
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Treetop Zip Lining with Guide
From Launceston: Full-Day Wineglass Bay Explorer Active Tour
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos
East Launceston Hotel Deals
Windarra on High
Clean, helpful. Beautiful house and convenient location.
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026
Kurrajong House Launceston
Very clean room and in character with the beautiful old house. Owners very friendly and helpful. The room/house was very quiet and a nice location could walk everywhere….
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Rooms great size and clean very comfortable bed
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Loved the theme, clean and tidy room Great experience 👍
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Village Family Motor Inn
Value of money Friendly staff Amazing facility for the prices Clean accommodation
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026
Commodore Regent Launceston
The room was very clean and the staff are very helpful
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Other neighborhoods around East Launceston
Newstead
While Newstead isn't home to many top sights, Launceston Aquatic Centre and Princess Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Launceston CBD
Launceston CBD is known for its enchanting waterfalls, and you can make a stop by Design Centre of Tasmania and Launceston Aquatic Centre while in the area.
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.
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
Travelers like the museums in Invermay, and University of Tasmania Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Trevallyn
Travelers like the historic sites in Trevallyn, and Cataract Gorge Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.
