Norwood
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.

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.

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.

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

Norwood Serenity - ideal for families and groups
Plenty room to accommodate 11 to 12 adults. Chris (host) was so helpful on anything from ahead of checking in to adding extra adult without hesitation. Thank you Chris for immediate replies through emails and letting my family and I to enjoy your beautiful property. I highly recommend this property ...
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Room was clean Bed soft and comfortable .perfect stay.
Reviewed on Nov 4, 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
Great room, friendly staff, awesome location. Would definitely book again
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
Good clean rooms but the TV was from 2012
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025

Best Western Plus Launceston
Always good
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Norwood

Punchbowl
Punchbowl is well-liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre and Silverdome are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

St Leonards
Travelers like the parks in St Leonards, and Saint Leonards Recreational Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Kings Meadows
Travelers like the shopping in Kings Meadows, and Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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.

Newstead
While Newstead isn't home to many top sights, Princess Theatre and Brisbane Street Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

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

