Mowbray
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.
Penny Royal Adventures
Bring your family 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.
Royal Park
After visiting Royal Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Launceston. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Albert Hall Convention Centre
Find out what’s on at this esteemed events centre, housed within an architectural landmark in the heart of the city.
Things to do
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain
Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos
From Launceston: Full-Day Wineglass Bay Explorer Active Tour
Top hotels in Mowbray
Mowbray Hotel
You get what you pay for . Staff were friendly.
Reviewed on 2 Feb, 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
What a fab place! Rooms were lovely, spacious and clean, bathroom also large! Perfect spot!
Reviewed on 22 Feb, 2026
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
To noisy
Reviewed on 22 Feb, 2026
Village Family Motor Inn
Room was clean and reasonably spacious.
Reviewed on 23 Feb, 2026
Commodore Regent Launceston
Room was ok, clean. Location good. But it’s not quiet. You can hear your neighbours and anyone walking past your room. I stayed at another hotel in Burnie that was worse but this one is still not good.
Reviewed on 24 Feb, 2026
Country Club Tasmania
The bed was the best I have ever slept in, great space in the room.
Reviewed on 22 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mowbray
Invermay
Travellers like the museums in Invermay, and University of Tasmania Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Ravenswood
Ravenswood might not have many top sights, but Launceston Aquatic Centre and Indoor Sports Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Newnham
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Newnham. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit University of Tasmania Stadium and Boags Brewery, a few notable attractions nearby.
Launceston CBD
Launceston CBD is known for its enchanting waterfalls, and you can make a stop by Launceston Aquatic Centre and Boags Brewery while in the area.
East Launceston
Restaurants and gardens are notable features of East Launceston. You might consider stopping by Launceston Aquatic Centre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Trevallyn
Travellers like the historical sites in Trevallyn, and Cataract Gorge Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.
