Tamar Valley
Travel Guide





Visit Tamar Valley

Penfold Cottage 1 km from CBD Launceston Invermay +freeWIFI
"The house was exactly as advertised and was judt fine for me and dogs. The only didadvantage was the truck traffic which sfarted about 5 am and prevented sleep. Some of the bigger trucks even shook the house as they passed."
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
"Lovely antique charm without being dingy! Room was well appointed with comfortable beds, a nice shower with great water pressure, and plenty of space to have a cuppa and stretch out. Check in and out was a breeze and staff were open to personalising the experience. Fantastic central location, pack ..."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
"Nice hotel in Launceston. Clean, quiet but dated."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026

Penfold Cottage 1 km from CBD Launceston Invermay +freeWIFI
"The house was exactly as advertised and was judt fine for me and dogs. The only didadvantage was the truck traffic which sfarted about 5 am and prevented sleep. Some of the bigger trucks even shook the house as they passed."
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026

Launceston Central Apartment Hotel
"Overall, very happy, the couch in our room was very old and uncomfortable but thats the only thing I could fault. Bed was comfy, room was clean"
Reviewed on May 26, 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
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.

Queen Victoria Museum
Wander through a preserved railway workshop, play with hands-on science exhibits and travel through the cosmos at this modern museum.

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: Wineglass Bay Adventure guided full day tour

Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos


