West Launceston

Launceston

Cataract Gorge
Cataract Gorge
Cataract Gorge showing a bridge and a river or creek
West Launceston showing a gorge or canyon
Cataract Gorge featuring a river or creek and rugged coastline

Popular places to visit

Cataract Gorge

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.

Cataract Gorge
Brisbane Street Mall

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.

Brisbane Street Mall
City Park

City Park

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

City Park
Royal Park showing a bay or harbor

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.

Royal Park
Awesome rock climbing and adventure park in the heart of Launceston #lifeatexpedia

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.

Penny Royal Adventures
Cataract Gorge

Cataract Gorge Reserve

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

Cataract Gorge Reserve

Things to do

Wineglass Bay lookout

BIG 3 Tasmania - Hobart to Launceston 3 Day Active Adventure

￥53,709
per adult
BIG 3 Tasmania - Hobart to Launceston 3 Day Active Adventure
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour

Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos

￥10,645
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos
Tamar Valley Wine Tour with Lunch

Tamar Valley Wine Tour with Lunch

￥17,903
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tamar Valley Wine Tour with Lunch
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

￥4,355
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
Survival Course & Basic Fieldcraft Learning in Surviving the Wild

Survival Course & Basic Bushcraft Learning to Survive in the Wild

￥23,032
per adult
Survival Course & Basic Bushcraft Learning to Survive in the Wild
Launceston: Hollybank Tree Ropes Course

Launceston: Hollybank Tree Ropes Course

￥6,677
per adult
Launceston: Hollybank Tree Ropes Course
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West Launceston Hotel Deals

Cosy home with spectacular views

Cosy home with spectacular views

West Launceston
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cataract Gorge and Cataract ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (24 reviews)
"Check in was very smooth with great communication from hosts. Incredible views! Warm comfortable bedding, with spacious rooms, it had everything we needed. Very close to town, with IGA (and more importantly coffee!) just a street over. Would recommend a stay here."

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025

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Cosy home with spectacular views
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

4.5 out of 5
29 Cameron Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is ￥13,656 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
￥13,656
￥15,208 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
"Good view"

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2025

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Coach House Launceston

Coach House Launceston

4 out of 5
10 York Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is ￥10,470 per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
￥10,470
￥11,517 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"The Coach House was Fabulous with everything that anyone would need. Staff were very Professional and Helpful. We will recommend to all our Friends to definitely stay at Coach House.. 12 out of 10."

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2025

Coach House Launceston
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

3.5 out of 5
147 Paterson Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is ￥12,229 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
￥12,229
￥13,452 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Walk everywhere! Gorge, parks, art galleries and cbd."

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2025

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

4 out of 5
287 Charles Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is ￥14,228 per night from Sep 26 to Sep 27
￥14,228
￥15,651 total
Sep 26 - Sep 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Walking distance to city, restaurants etc"

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
Commodore Regent Launceston

Commodore Regent Launceston

4 out of 5
13 Brisbane Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is ￥10,632 per night from Sep 24 to Sep 25
￥10,632
￥11,775 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star motel in Launceston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Didn’t like sliding bathroom door which didn’t want to stay shut."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2025

Commodore Regent Launceston
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Other neighborhoods around West Launceston

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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.

South Launceston
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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.

Summerhill
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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.

East Launceston
Trevallyn which includes landscape views, a river or creek and a city

Trevallyn

Travelers like the historic sites in Trevallyn, and Cataract Gorge Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Trevallyn
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Newstead

While Newstead isn't home to many top sights, Launceston Aquatic Centre and Princess Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Newstead
Tamar Valley featuring farmland as well as a small group of people

Invermay

Travelers like the museums in Invermay, and University of Tasmania Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Invermay

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