Hadspen
Launceston
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.

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.

City Park
Stroll around this charming Victorian-era park to see its pretty flower displays, giant chess set, heritage monuments and monkey enclosure.

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.

Cataract Gorge Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Cataract Gorge Reserve, a lovely green space in Launceston.

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.
Things to do

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

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

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
Hadspen Hotel Deals

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 Nov 1, 2025

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Excellent hotel
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025

Coach House Launceston
The staff was lovely and helpful, clean and comfortable room, steep driveway with limited parking, but well maintained, and centrally located within walking distance to many bars, pubs, restaurants, and directly opposite the aquatic center. This place, the Coach House, was a home-away-from-home and ...
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
We were arriving after hours, Leanne gave me clear and helpful instructions to retrieve key from safety deposit box , and have the taxi wait to drive us the further 200 metres to our room. Since it was dark and pouring with rain on arrival, we really appreciated this information and easily found ...
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
Nice place to stay
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025

Commodore Regent Launceston
No dining facilities
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Hadspen

Prospect Vale
Prospect Vale is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Country Club Tasmania or Kate Reed Nature Recreation Area.

Carrick
You'll enjoy the gardens and art galleries in Carrick. You might want to make time for a stop at Quercus Park or Tasmanian Copper & Metal Art Gallery.

Blackstone Heights
Visitors to Blackstone Heights like its restaurants and shopping, and Trevallyn Nature Recreation Area is a sight worth a stop.

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.

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.

Youngtown
Travelers enjoy Youngtown for its restaurants and wineries. Consider checking out Franklin House while you're in the area.
