West Launceston
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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.
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. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos
Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks
Launceston: Wineglass Bay Adventure guided full day tour
Hobart to Cataract Gorge and Grindelwald Swiss Tour
Top hotels in West Launceston
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 24 May, 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
"Nice hotel in Launceston. Clean, quiet but dated."
Reviewed on 26 May, 2026
Village Family Motor Inn
"Room was aged but ok. Nothing to complain about"
Reviewed on 26 May, 2026
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
"Clean place and friendly and helpful staff. Very límites parking spots. We were Lucky"
Reviewed on 25 May, 2026
Peppers Silo Launceston
"Great rooms. Very clean and comfortable. The restaurants and seating areas are fantastic. Coffee was great."
Reviewed on 21 May, 2026
Art Hotel on York
"Heritage property with modern amenities, pubs & eateries close by."
Reviewed on 22 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Launceston
South Launceston
If you're spending time in South Launceston, you might enjoy its restaurants and spas. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre or Brisbane Street Mall.
Summerhill
Summerhill might not have many top sights, but Silverdome and Cataract Gorge are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
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.
Newstead
While Newstead may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Launceston Aquatic Centre and Princess Theatre.
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