Prospect Vale
Launceston
Visit Prospect Vale
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.
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.
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.
Queen Victoria Museum
Wander through a preserved railway workshop, play with hands-on science exhibits and travel through the cosmos at this modern museum.
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: Wineglass Bay Adventure guided full day tour
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos
BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain
Prospect Vale Hotel Deals
Country Club Tasmania
"these rooms are very old nothing has been done since it opened maybe 44 years ago and for the price it should be better the water garden was closed for renovations so the food was available in the Links restaurant and we thought the food was terrible no wonder there was nobody in there not good enough ..."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Country Club Villas
"It would be great if there was shuttle to and from airport. Nice property, beautiful grounds"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Cosy 1 Bedroom Unit with separate living space, laundry and kitchen.
"I absolutely loved it. In fact I would even like living there permanently. Great location in Launceston.All comforts of home.Fantastic cooktop, washing machine, brilliant shower & most comfortable bed I’ve ever sleep in.Am sure I’ll be back for another visit."
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
"Clean and tidy hotel , rooms are comfortable but style feels a bit dated Hotel service was excellent , positioned in middle of Launceston, very central and handy to all major attractions. Parking easy and next to hotel."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
"Having stayed in hotels around the world I’m happy to say that my home town has the best hotel ever."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
"Clean place and friendly and helpful staff. Very límites parking spots. We were Lucky"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Where to stay in Prospect Vale
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.
Newstead
While Newstead isn't home to many top sights, Launceston Aquatic Centre and Princess Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
