St Leonards
Launceston
Visit St Leonards
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
BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain
St Leonards Hotel Deals
Architectural stunning townhouse
"Staying away for work with my crew is challenging and open to frustration. Thankfully all of us enjoyed the house so much it destressed us in return each day and help make our time away more enjoyable.Visitors are truly lucky that a property if this standard has been made available. Make the most ..."
Reviewed on Apr 27, 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
Village Family Motor Inn
"Room was aged but ok. Nothing to complain about"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
"Clean place and friendly and helpful staff. Very límites parking spots. We were Lucky"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Peppers Silo Launceston
"Great rooms. Very clean and comfortable. The restaurants and seating areas are fantastic. Coffee was great."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Other neighborhoods around St Leonards
Norwood
While there might not be top attractions in Norwood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Carr Villa Nature Reserve and Saint Leonards Recreational Reserve.
Kings Meadows
Travelers like the shopping in Kings Meadows, and Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Newstead
While Newstead isn't home to many top sights, Launceston Aquatic Centre and Princess Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Youngtown
Travelers enjoy Youngtown for its restaurants and wineries. Consider checking out Franklin House while you're in the area.
East Launceston
Restaurants and gardens are notable features of East Launceston. You might consider a stop by Launceston Aquatic Centre while you're exploring the neighborhood.
