Explore Launceston & Tasmania

Launceston offers a scenic beauty, historic charm and vibrant food and wine and is a great stepping off point to explore all the wonders of Tasmania.

Exploring Launceston

Offering a mix of natural beauty, history and vibrant local culture. From the stunning Cataract Gorge with walking trails and its scenic chairlift, to the city’s historic architecture, galleries and cafes, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. 

Food and wine lovers can explore nearby Tamar Valley vineyards or sample fresh local produce at the city’s markets and restaurants. For those looking to venture further, Launceston makes a perfect base for day trips from mountain biking, historical estates and underground caves.

Discover Tasmania

A wild wonderland, where ancient forests hug secluded coastlines, quirky wildlife roams free and every adventure feels as fresh as the local produce. 

Download the Discover Tasmania App to start planning your trip: here