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Country Club Tasmania is located in parkland on the rural fringe of Launceston, northern Tasmania's major city. It's Launceston's premier choice for holiday accommodation, dining and entertainment where you will find all the facilities and services you would expect in a top-quality hotel and a true country club, including an 18-hole championship golf course.
There's a variety of accommodation choices, including hotel rooms, accommodation for business travellers and five star luxury suites in the resort complex. Adjacent are Country Club Villas, with a range of villa suites and ideal family accommodation in self-contained one, two and three bedroom villas and villa suites.
Nestled within the Country Club itself are a varied selection of six restaurants and four bars, offering casual bistro-style meals or a buffet option overlooking the golf course in Links Cafe, quick and inexpensive meals in the Watergarden and a paddock to plate experience showcasing the finest produce at Tasmania's most awarded restaurant, The Terrace. At Country Club Villas, family dining choices include Bolters Pizzeria, Bar, and Grill.
Welcome to the island. A true Country Club experience awaits.
Thyme Cottage is a self-contained colonial cottage in the heart of Tasmania's northern city of Launceston. The charm and character of this 1880 cottage has been preserved to provide a peaceful retreat. Thyme Cottage has three bedrooms and can accommodate up to seven guests. There is a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom and laundry as well as a sitting room with cosy log fire. Rich Baltic Pine creates a warm feel. French doors open onto a sunny, secluded courtyard garden.
Thyme cottage has board games, books, two televisions, CD and DVD players.
Relax in the ambiance of antique furniture from a bygone era while enjoying modern comforts. Smell the fragrant flowers in the cottage garden including roses and jasmine. Sit by a warm log fire or soak in a deep bath. Take advantage of the outdoor eating area before venturing out to the many attractions nearby. Wander through historic Glebe or visit the leafy City Park. Spend some time exploring the Cataract Gorge and enjoy a ride on the world's longest single-span chairlift. Visit the Tamar Valley and meander your way past the many local wineries, stopping off where you please.
Overlooking the Tamar Valley and Launceston city centre, Highfield House is a picturesque historical site offering a suburb bed and breakfast experience. The Victorian estate was founded in 1860 by William Henty and retains the charm of its many original features. It has been recently refurbished to a high quality and evokes a perfect mix of Tasmanian history and contemporary ambience. Although just a few minutes walk to dynamic Launceston city centre and all it has to offer, Highfield House provides boutique suites and services that will make you feel the laid-back, relaxing lifestyle that Tasmania is famed for.
All rooms include free Wi-Fi, free off-street parking, mini bar stocked with Tasmanian produce, tea and coffee making facilities. All rates include complimentary continental breakfast.
The TRC Hotel provides comfortable accommodation in the heart of Tasmania's northern city of Launceston.
The TRC offers three different styles of accommodation, TRC House four star, TRC Lodge three star and the TRC Hotel two star. TRC House is an oasis in the heart of the city, a luxurious three bedroom house which is fully self contained and suits a large family or couples travelling together. Complete with a large kitchen and plenty of off street parking.
The lodge has seven rooms in numerous room configurations including double, twin and family rooms. All rooms have their own televisions and reverse cycle air-conditioners. The lodge has a communal kitchen, lounge and laundry for guests and ample off-street parking. Most of the hotel accommodation rooms have ensuite bathrooms and guests have access to a communal lounge and laundry facilities.
The property is a short walk to the city centre and the boutique shops and cafes of Launceston. Plan a trip down the Tamar Valley Wine Route and visit some of Tasmania's finest cool-climate wineries. Take a ride across Cataract Gorge on the world's longest single span chairlift or simply enjoy a picnic in one of Launceston's leafy city parks....
Kilmarnock House offers self-contained suite accommodation in a gracious Edwardian home in Launceston, Tasmania. Relax on locally-crafted antique furniture and enjoy the morning light through beautiful stained-glass windows.
The heritage bed and breakfast accommodation provides five different room types. All suites are self-contained with small kitchen units and private bathrooms. There is a romantic honeymoon suite with luxurious spa, twin rooms for family or group travellers as well as family suites ideal for younger families. Small double rooms for lone or corporate guests are available as well as double and three-person suites. There are also adjoining rooms appointed with queen-size beds and two three-quarter beds. All rooms have internet connection and modern amenities while preserving the charm and elegance of the Edwardian era. A generous breakfast is included.
Take a walk along stately Elphin Road and wander into the centre of Launceston, just ten minutes walk away. Relax in Launceston's leafy parks and book in for dinner at one of Launceston's award-winning restaurants. Plan a day trip down the Tamar Valley and sample some of Tasmania's fine cool-climate wines. Wander through the local historic towns of Evandale and Longford before retreating to the privacy and elegance of your suite.
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel and Apartments is ideally located in Launceston, Northern Tasmania.
Offering a stylish boutique heritage feel with modern and well-appointed hotel rooms along with one, two and three bedroom apartments for those who prefer to be more self-sufficient.
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel and Apartments is conveniently set on the fringe of Launceston's central business district, and located just minutes walk from the famous Cataract Gorge, the city's main tourist attraction and also only a ten minute walk to the city centre.
The Tavern Restaurant and Bar is a popular dining spot for Launceston locals and is open for dinner six nights a week. Please check with reception on the opening hours during winter.
BIG4 Launceston Holiday Park provides cabins, unpowered and powered site accommodation in Launceston, Northern Tasmania. Set on 16-acres of leafy grounds, being centrally located makes us a great base to explore Launceston and beyond.
We have new fully self-contained villas, disabled accommodation and also budget style accommodation. Powered campervan sites and tent sites are available, some with panoramic city views. Facilities include newly refurbished amenities block, on-site laundry, free barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, jumping pillow and playground for the kids.
BIG4 Launceston is ideally located just two km from the CBD. You are close to a range of attractions including the Cataract Gorge Reserve - take a chairlift ride on the world's longest single-span chairlift and enjoy the picturesque grounds below where the peacocks roam. Explore museums and art galleries, tour the Boags Brewery or explore City Park....
Braemere House offers self-contained accommodation three kilometres from the Launceston CBD. Set in a bush surround with beautiful landscaped gardens, the unit has panoramic views of the eastern mountains and city below.
This charming unit has two queen-size bedrooms and a third bedroom with two extra large single beds. The unit is ideal for six guests, and suitable for couples, groups and families. There is a lounge, dining, fully equipped kitchen and two full bathrooms with separate laundry. The kitchen has granite bench-tops and Tasmanian blackwood cupboards. French doors open onto a delightful vine-covered sitting area in the garden, perfect for a cup of tea or reading the newspaper. Modern comforts include CD and DVD player, and heated towel rails in the bathrooms.
Enjoy a barbecue by candlelight in the garden with views over the nearby mountains and bush. Centrally located within a five-minute drive of Launceston's central business district, you have access to nearby golf courses, Cataract Gorge and Country Club Resort and Casino. Spend a day exploring the Tamar Valley Wine Route, featuring some of Tasmania's finest cool-climate wineries. Take time to stop by fruit orchards, berry farms and roadside stalls along the way.
A stay at Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston is something special. Situated in the historic district, just steps from the Central Business District and Brisbane Street Mall, we surpass the expectations of discerning business and leisure travellers with 4.5-star accommodation, superb dining at Avenue Restaurant, our new Lobby Bar and impressive venues for conferences and events.
Enjoy the contemporary style of Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston whilst relaxing in beautiful rooms and suites overlooking the city. Surrounded by notable attractions like City Park - Launceston's picturesque public gardens - the Tasmanian Design Centre, the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Princess Theatre and Aurora Stadium, our hotel is the perfect choice for exploring the many splendours of Northern Tasmania.
Stay at the premier 4.5 star hotel in Launceston and find yourself in the centre of it all - with vibrant shopping, nightlife and the natural beauty of the Tamar Valley Wine Region awaiting just beyond our doors.
Quality Hotel Colonial Launceston provides heritage and contemporary accommodation in the heart of Launceston, Tasmania. Built in 1846, the hotel is an historic icon. The Colonial consists of 70 rooms from standard queen rooms, deluxe, studio (semi self contained), brand new executive apartments, spa rooms and family rooms. Standard and executive queen rooms are appointed with a queen-size bed and some have an additional single bed. Spacious and contemporary, these rooms can accommodate up to three guests. Heritage studio rooms are furnished with a queen-size bed suitable for two guests. Rooms include mini bar and private ensuites. Rates include free car parking, free Wi-Fi, free movies, free local daily newspaper and use of hotel gym.
The hotel is situated in a quiet central business district location. Visit the hotel's restaurant, Three Steps of George, a stylish restaurant and bar with a lively yet casual atmosphere. Enjoy an intimate dinner for two on the mezzanine level or sit by the log fire downstairs for a more casual experience. Within a short walking distance are the city's many attractions including the stunning Cataract Gorge. Spend an afternoon visiting the wineries of the Tamar Valley before retreating back to your charming accommodation.
Ashton Gate Guest House offers historic bed and breakfast accommodation in Launceston, Northern Tasmania. Built in 1880, the house is decorated in period style and surrounded by a delightful rose garden.
There are seven well-appointed ensuite rooms in the house and a self-contained cottage. Rooms are appointed with king-size, queen-size, double and twin single beds. There is a deluxe spa suite, one room has a separate bedroom and several have comfortable armchairs within the room. The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen, a sitting room with day bed ensemble and fold-out single sofa bed as well as a separate queen bedroom. There is a generous living space exuding provincial style. The house and cottage overlook a lovely green park filled with oak trees.
After a hearty cooked breakfast in the stately breakfast room, a short walk takes you to the city centre where you can visit museums, art galleries and the magnificent Cataract Gorge. Enjoy a cruise on the stately Tamar River and take a short drive out to the cool-climate wineries of the Tamar Valley. Return to the comfort of Ashton Gate's guest lounge and cosy log fire or enjoy a pre-dinner drink on the outside deck....
Tamar River Villas offers studio suites and two bedroom apartments in Launceston, Northern Tasmania. Located only 3.5 km from the central business district with views of the mountains and Tamar River, the villas are a short four-minute drive from the city's many restaurants and attractions.
Two types of accommodation are available, including 15 large and modern Studio apartments and ten self-contained apartments. Studio apartments have ensuite facilities and full kitchens, flat screen televisions and accommodate up to three guests in a queen and a single bed. The quality two bedroom apartments (accommodating up to six guests) have baths, and some with walk-in showers, private balconies and free Wi-Fi, free parking and Austar. Guest laundry and a licensed restaurant on-site provide comfort and convenience. There is a wheelchair access room with a walk-in shower.
Enjoy a round at the Riverside Golf Club, just a two-minute drive away or introduce the children to 'Kids Paradise' directly opposite the villas. As the gateway to the Tamar Valley, enjoy the wineries, history and scenery this region has to offer....
Apartments at York Mansions offer two-bedroom self-contained apartments located in central Launceston, Northern Tasmania. The apartments are ideal for families, groups and couples wanting seclusion, with two bedrooms providing privacy and space. Each apartment is fully equipped with modern facilities including a full kitchen, washing machine and drier, comfortable furnishings, free wireless internet and flat-screen televisions.
Apartments at York Mansions is a short walk to the central business district of Launceston and ten-minute walk to Aurora Stadium. There is free off-street parking.
We cater for corporate guests and welcome enquiries for longer stays....
Launceston Topiary Haven is a modern spacious luxury detached apartment in West Launceston, Tasmania's North.
Nestled in a secluded garden, displaying succulent artworks, raised garden beds filled with seasonal plantings, topiary and trees.The locally designed furniture and kitchen cupboards of Tasmanian blackheart sassafras, all give this apartment a truly Tasmanian style.
A spacious lounge and separate dining area with garden, city and mountain views plus a private patio and barbecue area, displays plant artworks and topiary. Turn on the entertainment if desired with two LCD televisions, DVD, CD with iPod docking and a selection of CDs, DVDs and books. Topiary Haven a great place to come home to after a day's travelling, sightseeing or a business day. Cook up a storm in the gourmet kitchen or visit one of our local eateries as desired. Full breakfast provisions and more supplied to our guests free.
The beautiful spacious bedroom has a queen size stainless steel bed with quality mattress, linen, walk in wardrobe, ensuite with walk in shower and a laundry. You are assured of a good night sleep and privacy in this private apartment.
West Launceston is a five-minute drive (two km) from Launceston CBD.
Hatherley Birrell Collection is an outstanding collection of luxury accommodation, art and design in Launceston, Tasmania. Located in the centre of the historic city and featuring contemporary and original artwork, architectural and design elements, this boutique accommodation offers a highly individual and exceptionally stylish experience.
Teahouse City Apartment is a modern architecturally designed two bedroom apartment lying hidden in the heart of the heritage city.
An incredible location, with a chinoiserie inspiration, the Teahouse uses two courtyards to conceal private but light filled interior spaces. Age old lemon and apple trees give arabesque lines and bountiful fruit to this secluded urban setting.
Oriental in theme featuring an array of antique artworks and curiosities, including an exquisite silk wedding kimono with gold thread embroidery. The open plan layout has a full kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and glass doors that connect inside and outside areas seamlessly. Includes local breakfast provisions....
The Sebel Launceston is an elegant boutique hotel near the city centre of Launceston, Tasmania.
The spacious one, two, three and four bedroom contemporary suites are fully self-contained. There are separate bedroom and bathroom as well as private balconies. Rooms are appointed with king-size beds and many feature a spa bath or in-suite laundry. Other facilities include widescreen television, DVD and sound system and complimentary WIFI access. Guest services include 24-hour room service and 24-hour reception and concierge.
The on-site Market Square Restaurant and Bar serves fresh, local seafood and cuisine created from seasonal local produce. There is also a wide choice of award-winning Tasmanian wines.
Sebel Launceston is located within the city centre and walking distance to Launceston's vibrant caf? and shopping precincts, Boags Brewery, Launceston Seaport, Aurora Stadium - home of AFL in Tasmania, Queen Victorian Museum and Art Gallery (QVMAG), Cataract Gorge, The Design Centre and City Park.
Launceston is truly the ideal base for business and leisure travellers and the gateway to explore the wilderness and beauty of Tasmania
The perfect place to relax and let us look after all your accommodation, meeting, cocktail, conference or event requirements....
The Irish offers convenient accommodation in the heart of Tasmania's northern city of Launceston. The Irish is renowned for its hospitality, delicious fare, and great range of draught beers.
Well suited to backpackers, there are dormitory and double rooms available. Bedding can be hired for guests staying in the dormitory rooms. There are two double rooms available with all bedding included. Guests have access to a self-contained kitchen and showers. There is internet access and a common room with television.
Just two blocks from the city centre, The Irish is close to the popular city attractions, and also houses its own resturant Shamrocks. There is live entertainment at The Irish seven days a week. Walk down for a coffee at Old Launceston Seaport or visit the spectacular Cataract Gorge. Hover over the Gorge on the world's largest single-span chairlift or enjoy a picnic in the peaceful surrounds. Take a day trip to Ben Lomond National Park and in the cooler months book a ski lesson or hire a snowboard. After a long day of exploring, relax in the authentic Irish atmosphere and enjoy the cosy open fires.
Batman Fawkner Inn is a place full of history. This lovely historical building was built back in 1824 and was where a meeting was held which resulted in the settlement of Melbourne. The Batman Fawkner Inn boasts a range of 40 rooms including Family, King, Queen, Double, Twin, and Backpacker all with private in-room bathrooms. All rooms (excluding backpacker) have in-room reverse cycle air conditioners, digital televison, tea/coffee making facilities and fridges. Backpacker rooms have in-room heating, ensuite bathrooms and are bunk style accommodation.
Situated in the centre of Launceston's CBD, we are only a five-minute drive from the City Park, a ten-minute drive to Cataract Gorge/Tamar River and close to shopping centres and the mall. We are also only a ten-minute walk from Aurora Stadium, Tasmania's home of AFL Football.
We offer free Wi-Fi internet (limits apply and additional can be purchase) in all areas of the hotel which includes in all rooms. On-site laundry facilities are also available.
We have a large Common Room/Lounge which has a kitchen (oven, stove, microwave, fridge and preparation area), lounge and wide-screen television, 8-ball table, large dining table and vending machines....
At Mantra Charles Hotel you'll find yourself captivated by Launceston. From visiting the acclaimed wine region of the Tamar Valley, to discovering the beauty of the Cataract George, you'll quickly learn why the city is such a sought after holiday destination.
Choose from several accommodation types, including the Hotel King Room, Hotel King Studio, Two Bedroom Connecting and One Bedroom Spa Apartment. Mantra Charles Hotel has a unique art deco flavour, and is within close proximity of the region's main attractions.
This Launceston hotel has a great range of facilities including the onsite Restaurant Esca, which serves delicious Tasmanian cuisine. If you're travelling to Launceston for business, the hotel lounge offers the perfect place to meet with a colleague or client, and if you're planning to hold a conference or meeting there are three dedicated spaces to choose from.
Wireless internet (Wi-Fi) is available throughout the hotel and there is onsite parking available. From Mantra Charles Hotel the airport is just a 12-minute drive away, making this hotel highly accessible and is a great place to stay for your next holiday.
41 on York is a new, contemporary, luxury apartment located in central Launceston, Northern Tasmania.
There are three spacious bedrooms all with separate bathrooms, the main with a king-sized bed and luxurious spa bath. The second bedroom has a queen-sized bed and the third has two singles beds which may be converted into a king. The apartment features a stunning Huon pine kitchen including refrigerator with ice and water dispenser, Smeg cook top and large oven, dishwasher, gourmet cooking accessories and a range of house wares. The modern dining table is a large square glass top, seating eight guests comfortably.
Relax in the spacious living area, appointed with a top quality surround sound system, 40 inch LCD television and beautiful Italian leather sofas. Take advantage of the inviting indoor/outdoor dining area, complete with barbecue, and outdoor dining furniture. Electric doors enable you to wander on to the balcony to enjoy the city views. The apartment also includes a fully equipped laundry with washer and dryer.
41 on York is conveniently located in the heart of Launceston, just a short stroll from the city's cafes, restaurants, entertainment and surrounding attractions including the cool climate vineyards of the Tamar Valley....
The Atrium Apartment B&B offers boutique accommodation in the heart of Launceston, located in Elizabeth Street.
The two-story apartment is appointed with a queen-size bed in a spacious bedroom overlooking the courtyard. Enjoy the convenience of a well-equipped kitchenette, dining room and a study with PC and wireless broadband provided. Ideal for honeymooners, travelling executives or visitors on a short stay, this private retreat provides the independence of a serviced apartment with the discrete and personal attention of a bed and breakfast. In the 1860s, the east wing of this Victorian terrace house was the stables. Today, it's a stylish apartment showcasing water-colour paintings by well known Australian artists and delightful antique furniture.
Relax in the sunny courtyard under the topiary birch tree and enjoy a barbecue. Wander through the art gallery or dine at one of the many restaurants nearby and cap off the evening with a complimentary vintage port and chocolates. In the morning, indulge in a fresh coffee by the fountain and breakfast in the atrium.
The Atrium Apartment B&B is centrally located in Launceston and an ideal base to explore the wineries of the Tamar Valley, leafy city parks and the many attractions of Northern Tasmania.
One3One Canning Street provides spacious, self-contained holiday house accommodation in Launceston in Tasmania's north.
One3One is a restored 1930's Californian bungalow-style house, situated in a quiet residential area. The house has three bedrooms and can accommodate up to eight guests - the main bedroom has a queen bed and ensuite bathroom, the second bedroom has a queen bed with easy access to the second bathroom, and the third has three single beds. A roll away bed can be provided, and porta cots and high chairs can be requested free of charge. All linen and towels are provided.
It features a fully equipped kitchen, lounge and separate dining room. The private fenced back yard has a barbecue and outdoor setting. Off-street parking is available on the property and complimentary laundry facilities are provided.
There is a reverse cycle air conditioner ensuring you will enjoy year-round comfort during your stay. The large lounge is north-facing with bay windows and has comfortable relaxing seating and a flat screen television with DVD player.
Pets are welcome by prior arrangement.
One3One Canning Street is within easy walking distance of Launceston's centre and local eateries.
TWOFOURTWO Boutique Apartments offers self catering apartment accommodation in Launceston. The property enjoys Trip Advisor Hall of Fame status, a 9.5 guest review rating on Booking.com and 5 stars on Google reviews. There are three unique apartments named The Studio, The Terrace and The Bakehouse.
All apartments feature king size beds, contemporary bathrooms, pillow menu, DVD library, bluetooth enabled speakers, coffee machines and fully equipped kitchens. A maxi bar featuring a range of iconic Tasmanian cool-climate wines is offered in each apartment along with private courtyards and barbecue facilities.
Complimentary inclusions are high speed and unlimited use of wi-fi, off street parking and guest laundry.
TWOFOURTWO Boutique Apartments is nestled in the heart of cosmopolitan Charles Street and within the thriving precinct of cafes, restaurants, takeaway food outlets and the local Sportie's Hotel. In addition it's a two-minute walk to Coles supermarket, a bottle shop, delicatessen, green grocer stocking a fabulous range of Tasmanian organic produce and a local butcher.
One of the best visitor locations in Launceston....
Aberdeen Court provides self-contained apartment accommodation in Tasmania’s northern city of Launceston.
There are studio apartments ideal for two guests and two-bedroom apartments also available. All apartments are fully self-contained and appointed with a well-equipped kitchen including microwave and a spacious living area.
Launceston is easy to explore on foot. Walk your way through the leafy city parks and visit the old churches, museums, the planetarium and the National Automobile Museum. Take a look in the boutique shops and stop for a coffee by the water at the Old Launceston Seaport. Visit the Cataract Gorge and take a chairlift ride over the water below, or relax in the picturesque reserve grounds with the colourful peacocks. Be sure to make your way to the countryside where you will find wineries and cheese factories that offer tastings. Walk through the forest reserves, go trout fishing at Launceston Lakes, or try the ultimate thrill of hang-gliding.
Launceston has top-class restaurants in which you can spend the evenings sampling Tasmania’s best foods and wines, while the Aberdeen Court child-minding service watches over the children at rest after a busy day.
We invite you to stay with us and enjoy the best service in town when planning your visit to Launceston. Offering unrivalled views across the CBD from our city view rooms, we are perfectly located just a few minutes walk from all the restaurants and shopping with complimentary off street parking at our hotel.
Our rooms have five star quality beds, Italian leather couches, renovated bathrooms and modern climate controlled heating and air conditioning. To enhance your stay, please enjoy Australia's fastest internet, as we provide you complimentary unlimited wireless NBN that also enables us to stream complimentary Netflix in each room for you our valued guest, once again complimentary on our full HD Apple TV units that also provide access to another 15+ international television app channels. If that isn't enough, enjoy the complete sports package from Foxtel which includes ESPN and Sky Racing.
Experience the difference that our friendly service and comfortable accommodation will make to your visit in Launceston..... "Why stay anywhere else".
Charlton Lodge offers comfortable accommodation in a quiet location close to Launceston Golf Club and Kings Meadows shopping centre. It is convenient for exploring the shops, fine restaurants and cafes, parks and museum of the city centre and the vineyards, orchards, berry farms and craft shops of the peaceful Tamar Valley.
Launceston Bed and Breakfast Retreat offers riverfront boutique apartment accommodation in Blackstone Heights, Launceston, Northern Tasmania.
All rooms overlook the South Esk River where the birds and wildlife call home.
Video cameras have been placed discreetly around the back garden to capture the antics of the wildlife of a night by the help of infra-red lights. The footage is then streamed live onto the guests television in their lounge.
See our website for the wildlife videos.
Full breakfast provisions are included in this private, semi self-contained north facing retreat, offering two spacious queen-size bedrooms, kitchenette/laundry facilities, bathroom, lounge, antique furnishings, huge balcony, radio, compact disc player, barbecue, television, books, complimentary Wi-Fi and off-street parking.
Take a short bush stroll to the river or just relax and unwind to the amazing views which changes with the weather, enjoy a drink on your private balcony capturing the river views and singing of birds or watching the wildlife come to life as the sun starts to go down.
This property is booked as sole use and is ideal for one to four people travelling together.
Blackstone Heights is a 15-minute drive (12 kilometres / seven miles) southwest of Launceston.
Alice's Cottages and Spa Hideaways retreat provides accommodation in the historic heart of Launceston, Tasmania. Hidden down a leafy lane, the cluster of cottages were once early 19th century workers' cottages.
Choose from delightful cottages and spa hideaways. Each can accommodate two guests and are decorated with individual themes. Hearty breakfast provisions are provided and cottages have self-catering kitchens or small kitchenettes. The four poster beds, deep cast-iron bathtubs and roaring log fires provide a cosy atmosphere for couples. Step through the door of Camelot and enter a medieval experience of King Arthur, complete with authentic helmets and swords. Swathes of creamy material and candlelight wrap the French Boudoir with intimacy. Pamper yourself in the spacious spa or relax on the generous sofa in the Irish Colonial Cottage. Be transported to another time while pottering around amongst the memorabilia of the Welsh, English or Scottish cottages.
Visit Launceston's finest restaurants, many within easy walking distance. Savour the complimentary bedtime port and chocolate truffles. Spend time exploring the Tamar Valley Wine Route and taste some of Tasmania's finest cool climate wines. Pack a picnic and enjoy one of Launceston's peaceful city parks or wander over to the Old Launceston Seaport....
Located minutes from Launceston's CBD and airport, Country Club Villas is the state's premier self-contained family resort complex and is the perfect platform for guests to explore the wine region of Tamar Valley and the rugged beauty of Northern Tasmania.
Country Club Villas offers an exceptional range of four star quality, including villa suites and self-contained one, two and three bedroom villas perfect to accommodate families and groups.
All guests have access to the full selection of the Country Club's many recreational facilities and activities, including a championship 18-hole golf course, driving range, boutique casino, health club with pool, spa and sauna; squash and tennis; horse riding and trout fishing. A 24 hour shuttle service operates on demand between Country Club Villas and Country Club Tasmania or alternatively, guests can enjoy an 800 metres walk between the two properties.
Bolters Grill and Pizzeria offers a casual dining environment with gourmet wood-fired pizzas and a grill menu featuring everyone's favourites. There is also a bottle shop on-site, in-room dining and take away pizza should you want a quiet night in. With a total of six restaurants and four bars, Country Club Tasmania offers an impressive range of dining and entertainment options....
Commodore Regent provides comfortable accommodation in the heart of historic Launceston, in northern Tasmania.
The hotel is perfectly located with fantastic views overlooking the City Park, which includes the famous Macaque Monkey House, and just a two-minute walk the mall with a great selection of cafes, boutiques and shops.
There are 44 well-appointed rooms, including two bedroom interconnecting rooms and two bedroom self-contained suites sleeping up to six people. We have standard twin room and superior double rooms. Some of the rooms offer great views over the City Park. All rooms have free Wi-Fi.
The hotel also features a popular bar and Restaurant 13, offering sweeping views over the city and the park. Breakfast available seven days and dinner Tuesday to Saturday.
Commodore Regent is close to the Grand Albert Hall Convention Centre, the Design Centre of Tasmania, Aurora Stadium, Boag's Centre for Beer Lovers, and Cataract Gorge.
Launceston is the ideal gateway city for the Tamar Valley, the northern beaches along Bass Strait, the stunning Wineglass Bay in the East or the amazing Cradle Mountains two hours west of the city....
Leprena provides self-contained accommodation just a ten-minute drive outside central Launceston, Northern Tasmania.
Leprena has 14 self-catering, furnished units and 80 single bedrooms. The single rooms have access to shared kitchens, bathrooms and living areas. Ideal for the holiday or business travellers, Leprena offers the freedom of self-catering and is in close proximity to the Mowbray Shopping Centre where a range of food outlets, supermarkets, banks and small shops are located.
Leprena is situated on the Newnham Campus of the University of Tasmania and is ideally located at the beginning of the Tamar Valley Wine Route. Explore this picturesque region and sample some of Tasmania's best cool-climate wines. You may also enjoy a Tamar River boat cruise, another way to experience the water and mountain views. Take a drive into the historic city of Launceston where you will find Cataract Gorge, leafy city parks, street-side cafes and boutique shops. Stop for a coffee at Old Launceston Seaport down by the river or plan a tour of the J Boag & Son Brewery.
Accommodation at Leprena is subject to availability between February and November and available to conference, group and casual guests between November and February.
Sportsmans Hall Hotel provides accommodation in the heart of Launceston, Tasmania's northern city. A short five minute stroll will take you to Launceston's many city attractions.
The hotel has single, double, twin and en suite rooms available. There is one family room appointed with a queen-size bed and single bed, accommodating up to three guests. There are two rooms with ensuite bathrooms and all other rooms have access to a private bathroom. There is a shared living room with tea and coffee making facilities and a television. The hotel has car parking at the rear of the building.
The hotel is centrally located and an ideal base to discover the northern region of Tasmania. Visit the wineries of the Tamar Valley and enjoy beautiful river views as you meander through the valley. Stop off for lunch at one of the picturesque wineries and visit the fruit orchards along the way. The stunning Cataract Gorge is the perfect place to enjoy a picnic on the grass. Marvel at the views below as you journey along on the world's longest single-span chairlift. At the end of a long day of sight seeing, relax in the comfort of your hotel room.
Elphin Villas Motel & Serviced Apartments is in the leafy heart of Launceston. These Tuscan inspired villas are set amongst lovely terrace gardens.
The well-appointed one, two and three bedroom self-contained villas are spacious and stylishly decorated. Each villa has a private courtyard and some have two bathrooms or the luxury of a full-size spa. The studio, one and two bedroom units have a kitchenette, with the ground floor units opening onto a barbecue and lawn area. Off-street parking is available at your front door. There are also Tuscan-style motel suites available. The interior is inspired by the warm colours of the Tuscan countryside. Rooms are well-equipped with refrigerator, microwave, kettle, toaster and en suite bathroom. Some suites have their own balcony.
From your quiet location it only takes a few minutes to walk to the city centre.
Elphin Villas is centrally located and an ideal base for you to explore the boutique shops, City Park and the breathtaking Cataract Gorge Reserve. You can take a chairlift ride across the gorge and marvel at the colourful resident peacocks. Take an afternoon drive down the Tamar Valley Wine Route where you can sample some of Tasmania's finest cool-climate wines....
Kerslake Hall is situated on the Newnham Campus of the University of Tasmania in Launceston.
This residential style accommodation offers 107 single bedrooms with shared modern kitchens, bathrooms and fully furnished communal areas. Only a ten-minute drive from the Launceston central business district, Kerslake Hall provides an ideal base for which to explore Launceston's many attractions including the Cataract Gorge, Old Launceston Seaport, J Boags & Sons Brewery and the Tamar Valley wine region.
Close to the Mowbray Shopping Centre you have easy access to shops, supermarkets, banks, dining outlets, and public transport. Accommodation at Kerslake Hall is subject to availability between February and November. It is available to conference, group and casual guests between November and February.
Newnham is approximately a ten-minute drive (6 km) from central Launceston.
Hotel Launceston provides hotel accommodation in the historic town of Launceston, northern Tasmania. Overlooking spectacular City Park, Hotel Launceston is just five-minutes' walk from central Launceston.
There are twin, double and family rooms available. Each room has a private ensuite bathroom, full air-conditioning, mini-bar and television. There are tea and coffee making facilities, wireless internet connection and electric blankets. Some rooms are appointed with bathtubs. Rooms with views are available upon request and room service can be ordered.
Relax in the TiTanium Bar and Bistro and enjoy a quiet drink, a coffee or evening meal. Overlooking spectacular City Park, Hotel Launceston is an ideal base to explore the attractions of northern Tasmania. Enjoy a picnic in the peaceful park or head to the Cataract Gorge where you can take a chairlift ride on the world's longest single span chair lift. Relax in the grounds by the colourful peacocks, or even take a dip in the outdoor pool within the reserve. Book a cruise on the Tamar River or wind your way along the Tamar Valley Wine Route sampling Tasmania's best cool-climate wines. Select a bottle to enjoy in the comfort of Hotel Launceston at the end of your day.
North Lodge provides comfortable self-contained accommodation in the heart of Launceston, Northern Tasmania. Enjoy views overlooking picturesque Launceston City Park.
North Lodge offers a range of accommodation options including one and two-bedroom apartments, studio apartments and a penthouse. The two-bedroom apartment can accommodate up to seven guests. These generous-sized apartments are mostly appointed with two double beds plus single beds. There is a fully-equipped kitchen, lounge and spacious dining area in all apartments. The one-bedroom apartments are suitable for up to four guests, appointed with a double or queen-size bed and two single beds. Some have balconies overlooking City Park. The penthouse has delightful views over historic Launceston from the large balcony. It consists of three suites accommodating up to a total of eighteen guests, and is suitable for groups and functions. There are full kitchen facilities and spacious living and dining areas. The studio apartment has a double bed in the main room with a small dining area and fully equipped kitchen.
North Lodge is an ideal base to explore northern Tasmania. Travel down the Tamar Valley Wine Route and sample Tasmania's fine cool-climate wines. Enjoy the leafy parks, boutique shopping and street-side cafes Launceston has to offer.
Trevallyn House provides luxury bed and breakfast accommodation just a five-minute drive from central Launceston, Tasmania. An idyllic blend of comfort and convenience, Trevallyn House is the perfect base to explore the Tamar Valley and surrounds.
Overlooking the Tamar River, choose from two delightful guest rooms or a private two bedroom spa cottage. Each guest room has a queen sized bed, fine linen and spa ensuite. For additional privacy and sweeping views of the Tamar River, book into the spa cottage and enjoy full kitchen facilities.
With a mix of antique and modern furniture, the sophisticated atmosphere blends smoothly with peaceful surrounds. Enjoy complimentary port and chocolate in the guest room by the cosy open fire.
Gourmet breakfast choices are a sumptuous affair ranging from seasonal fresh fruits to country style cooked breakfasts including saffron infused scrambled eggs with smoked salmon.
Standing majestically on 8 acres, enjoy the delightful garden, calm waters and mountain views. Explore the nearby Cataract Gorge, and the Tamar Valley?s renowned cool climate wineries and restaurants....
Fiona's Bed and Breakfast provides accommodation in the heart of Launceston, Tasmania. Enjoy panoramic views across the historic city centre.
Choose from junior suites, king suites or the deluxe room. Fiona's can accommodate for single through to share unit arrangements. Most rooms have either a balcony or private courtyard.
The junior suites are appointed with queen or king-size beds.
The king suites are large rooms with a lounge suite and LCD televisions and DVD players.
There is only one deluxe room with a generous king-size bed. It is an extra large, beautifully decorated room with a spacious sitting area and private courtyard. The luxurious ensuite includes a claw-foot bath. Luxury woollen blankets, under-blankets and wool-filled quilts are provided in all rooms.
Every suite has an en suite, tea and coffee making facilities and fridge. Enjoy a full breakfast prepared to your liking in the delightful dining room.
A short stroll brings you to the heart of the city where you will find restaurants, cafes, bars and theatres. Visit Cataract Gorge and Boag's Brewery or you may wish to drop into the luxurious Aquarius Roman Baths next door. Immerse yourself in the decadent heated pools and relax with a therapeutic massage.
Comfort Inn Coach House offers 3.5 star accommodations in Launceston. Conveniently located at 10 York Street, it is situated on one of the hills overlooking Launceston with its beautiful historical buildings and landscaped river parks and walkways. This clean, comfortable, friendly motel is only a short walk or drive from an enormous array of attractions and fun activities from which to choose. Adjacent to the property is the Launceston Aquatic centre which has heated indoor/outdoor and toddler's pools and gym for the guest wishing to work out while on holiday.
The motel has 31 rooms made up of Family Rooms, Twin Rooms, Queen Rooms and Spa Room. Each room has split system air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, Foxtel. The rooms are clean and comfortable with bar fridge and complementary tea and coffee. Every room is non-smoking. Continental and cooked breakfasts are available daily from our breakfast area or room service can be ordered.
Alanvale Apartments provide self-contained apartments and motel accommodation in Tasmania's northern city of Launceston. Enjoy the 'Old English' charm of this accommodation, set in the elegant style of a Tudor Village with its own village green.
Choose from one and two bedroom apartments in a variety of configurations. There are also three-bedroom units, some with two bathrooms. Apartments have full kitchen and laundry facilities. The motel accommodation consists of ground or first-floor rooms, each with a private ensuite. The rooms have a queen and single bed with a patio or balcony with views over the Tamar Valley. Enjoy the tea and coffee making facilities, television, fridge, microwave and electric blankets and guest laundry.
Located just a five-minute drive from the Launceston CBD, Alanvale Apartments are adjacent to the Maritime College and the University. You are ideally situated for Tamar Valley tours to a number of excellent attractions including cool-climate wineries, Bridestowe Lavender Farm and the Beaconsfield Mine & Heritage Centre. You may enjoy a Tamar River Cruise or a forest appreciation and wildlife tour before returning to the comfort of Alanvale Apartments....
Waratah on York provides gracious accommodation in a Victorian Italianate mansion overlooking Launceston, northern Tasmania.
There are nine spacious, elegant rooms to choose from with views over the city and Tamar River. The rooms retain many of the original features with modern conveniences including en suites in all rooms. Choose from a standard room, spa room, executive spa room or the honeymoon suite, all best suited to one or two guests. A hearty continental breakfast is included and served in the stately breakfast room. The executive spa room has a luxurious spa bath and a four-poster bed. Another room has a double shower and a sun-room. Broadband internet access is available in the lounge. A laundry and tour booking service is also available.
Waratah on York is a five-minute walk from the centre of Launceston and the local swimming pool is right nearby. Launceston is an excellent base to explore the Tamar Valley wine region, Cataract Gorge, the Queen Victoria Museum at Inveresk and the Wood Design Collection. Enjoy a meal at one of Launceston’s many award-winning restaurants.
At the end of the day, relax in the lounge by the open fire, with a complimentary glass of port.
The Old Bakery Inn provides heritage accommodation in the heart of Launceston, Tasmania. The beautifully restored inn, once a Georgian-style bakery, has the charm of a bygone era.
There are two main styles of rooms at the Old Bakery; queen and executive rooms. There are also a small number of family and self-contained rooms. Each room is appointed with a queen-size bed, mini bar and television. There is a guest laundry available and a spacious garden area. Each room has individual character and is decorated in a unique manner. There is also special accommodation including The Loft, a self-contained suite ideal for families, and The Stables. Converted into accommodation, horses once set out from The Stables to deliver the bakery's loaves.
Wander into the centre of Launceston city or pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the lush city parks. Visit the Cataract Gorge and take a chairlift ride over the rushing water below. Spoil yourself with a visit to the many vineyards located nearby, and later dine in one of the many award-winning restaurants. Take a drive down the Tamar Valley along the wine route or simply relax in the comfort of your heritage room....
Launceston Backpackers provides comfortable hostel accommodation in the heart of Launceston, Northern Tasmania. The Federation building has been tastefully renovated and has a homely atmosphere.
There are a range of accommodation options to choose from including six and four bed dormitories, triple, twin, double and single rooms. There are also double rooms with ensuite bathrooms. Doona and linen are included. Towels, blankets and sheets are available for hire. The accommodation has modern bathrooms, a large commercial kitchen, spacious television room, separate dining room and a sunroom. All bedrooms and main living areas are heated in winter. There is a large off-street car park and visitors have 24-hour access. There are laundry facilities, internet access and a video library. The surrounding garden is well maintained. Launceston Backpackers has a tour and information desk and all bus companies will drop off and pick you up from this hostel.
Visit the magnificent Cataract Gorge which is a 10-minute walk from Launceston Backpackers. Enjoy the convenience of supermarkets, pubs, restaurants and outdoor shops all within five blocks. Wander down to Old Launceston Seaport and enjoy a coffee by the water or visit the cool-climate wineries of the Tamar Valley.
Highbury Apartments, circa 1850s, offers six self contained apartments on a unique hillside location with magnificent views of Launceston, Cataract Gorge and the Tamar Valley.
The spacious, character-filled apartments combine many period features with contemporary amenities to create a comfortable interesting place to stay.
All apartments have ample close car parking, private north or west facing decks, and individual entrances. The large one and two bedroom apartments all have one bathroom with laundry facilites, fully equipped kitchens and spacious dining and sitting areas. The apartments have different bedding configurations. Sleeping one to four guests in a combination of queen, double and single beds.
The upstairs apartments have panoramic views. The Penthouse Apartment has one bedroom with a queen size bed and a stunning 180 degree view of Launceston.
Free Wi-Fi and a first morning continental breakfast is provided.
A five-minute walk takes you to the Aquatic Centre, St Georges Square Park, a cafe, a milk bar and a butcher shop. A ten-minute downhill walk will take you to the centre of Launceston.
Forest Road Apartments offers lovely views of the Tamar River.
You will enjoy Apartment 92C, a boutique apartment with its spacious open plan living area leading onto a balcony and down to a private terraced garden. Just under a five-minute drive from the city centre, it is the perfect base for two to five people to explore the Tamar Valley Wine Route.
The main bedroom has an additional television with DVD player and french doors leading onto a courtyard with barbecue. The second bedroom has a queen plus an additional single bed. Off the hallway is a bathroom, separate toilet and a private laundry including dryer.
Apartment 92A is the adjacent three bedroom (two queen, two single) apartment with a bath.
Forest Road Apartments provides wireless internet with complimentary printer, Foxtel television and DVD selection. There are also fully equipped kitchens with well stocked pantry containing breakfast cereals and other staples. Special linen is provided when children are expected and a cupboard is dedicated to children with Lego, Duplo, books, DVDs, craft and toys.
Down in the bottom communal garden can be found hens and a rabbit hutch. Guests are very welcome to collect eggs and herbs when available.
Quality Inn Heritage Edenholme Grange, Launceston, is a grand Victorian house set in secluded and substantial grounds. Quality Inn Heritage Edenholme Grange is located close to Launceston’s many fine restaurants and other attractions including the magnificent Cataract Gorge.
Quality Inn Heritage Edenholme Grange offers six rooms and suites superbly decorated with either a unique or romantic theme, and entirely furnished with antiques. Some rooms have spa baths. Take your choice of staying in the Captain or Bankers Room featuring rich timber furnishings. Or perhaps a stay in the French Colonial designed suites of the Marchioness or the Governess, complete with four poster beds. Or perhaps pamper yourself with a stay in the luxurious Victoria Room or Albert Suite, complete with two-person spa. All rooms are equipped with private ensuite, mini-bar and hair dryer.
The Village Family Motor Inn is a family owned and operated three star motel set amidst five acres of beautifully landscaped gardens with superb views of the Tamar River and Valley, just a five-minute drive from the centre of Launceston and a ten-minute drive from the airport.
We are also five-minutes by car from the Silverdome Sports Centre and an easy drive to many local golf courses.
With 40 rooms, we provide a variety of affordable accommodation with a choice of motel rooms, self-catering family units and family rooms, all with parking at your door.
Guests can enjoy delicious wood-fired pizza along with other culinary delights from the bistro, or simply enjoy a quiet drink from the bar while you take in the view of Launceston and the Tamar River, Valley and beyond.
The motel also features an indoor heated pool, spa and sauna, as well as free wireless internet access to all rooms.
Owners Pam, Chris, Craig and Glenn are happy to assist you in whatever way they can to make your stay at Village Family Motor Inn a comfortable and enjoyable time....
With a total of 62 rooms on offer the Olde Tudor Hotel Launceston has accommodation ranging from Budget Motel Rooms and Spa Suites to fully self-contained Superior Units, perfect for families wishing to self cater. Free limited Wi-Fi access for all guests and parking at your door. Situated at Prospect, the Olde Tudor Hotel is close to all attractions and is a great base from which to explore. Nice and quiet and away from city traffic and noise.
The Olde Tudor Hotel is situated a mere five-minute drive from Launceston central city. As one of the largest Launceston Hotels and entertainment complexes the Olde Tudor Hotel has something to offer everyone. Relax in our new sports bar with Keno, Tote and televised sports events. Dine in our family bistro open seven days. Try your luck in our Gaming lounge or visit our bottleshop with great specials and friendly driveway service. Have a dip in our indoor heated pool and spa.
At the Olde Tudor Hotel, kids stay free* (*conditions apply)....
Leprena provides self-contained accommodation just a ten-minute drive outside central Launceston, Northern Tasmania.
Leprena has 14 self-catering, furnished units and 80 single bedrooms. The single rooms have access to shared kitchens, bathrooms and living areas. Ideal for the holiday or business travellers, Leprena offers the freedom of self-catering and is in close proximity to the Mowbray Shopping Centre where a range of food outlets, supermarkets, banks and small shops are located.
Leprena is situated on the Newnham Campus of the University of Tasmania and is ideally located at the beginning of the Tamar Valley Wine Route. Explore this picturesque region and sample some of Tasmania's best cool-climate wines. You may also enjoy a Tamar River boat cruise, another way to experience the water and mountain views. Take a drive into the historic city of Launceston where you will find Cataract Gorge, leafy city parks, street-side cafes and boutique shops. Stop for a coffee at Old Launceston Seaport down by the river or plan a tour of the J Boag & Son Brewery.
Accommodation at Leprena is subject to availability between February and November and available to conference, group and casual guests between November and February.
Kerslake Hall is situated on the Newnham Campus of the University of Tasmania in Launceston.
This residential style accommodation offers 107 single bedrooms with shared modern kitchens, bathrooms and fully furnished communal areas. Only a ten-minute drive from the Launceston central business district, Kerslake Hall provides an ideal base for which to explore Launceston's many attractions including the Cataract Gorge, Old Launceston Seaport, J Boags & Sons Brewery and the Tamar Valley wine region.
Close to the Mowbray Shopping Centre you have easy access to shops, supermarkets, banks, dining outlets, and public transport. Accommodation at Kerslake Hall is subject to availability between February and November. It is available to conference, group and casual guests between November and February.
Newnham is approximately a ten-minute drive (6 km) from central Launceston.
Fully airconditioned property with two bedroom self contained apartments sleeping up to five people, double studio apartments and spa suites with large corner spas. All rooms have north facing balconies, apartments have full kitchens and all are equipped with tea/coffee making facilities and microwave ovens and serviced daily. Free off-street parking and newspaper. Minutes from CBD, restaurants, Museum, Princess Theatre, and shopping. A block to the CityPark, with great restaurant, monkey enclosure and play ground. Closeby is Cataract Gorge , beautifully lit in the evening. Take the chairlift , experience the suspension bridge and enjoy a meal at the Restaurant.
Opening as a private hotel in 2005 and previously a convent since the late 1800's, Auldington's grand facade, high ceilings and historical features now contrast with stylish contemporary interior furnishings and modern local art. Auldington offers a lift, air-conditioning, a quiet central location, superb gardens, spacious grounds and easy car-parking. Internet access is also available. Bathrooms are modern and many have a deep luxurious bath or spa bath.
A beautifully restored federation property located in the heart of Launceston. 3 large bedrooms, maximum of 6 guests. Features include a gourmet timber kitchen, spa bath, plasma television with DVD player, private laundry facilities and plenty of off street parking.
The ultimate in design winning boutique accommodation, Hatherley Birrell Collection is a collection of art filled properties, featuring a mix of heritage and contemporary architectural and design elements, this unique luxury accommodation offers a highly individual and exceptionally stylish experience.
Hatherley House, an 1830's grand mansion listed on the National Estate Register, provides two self contained suites.
The Ballroom Spa Suite with French doors, high ceiling, spectacular Italianate marble fireplace and original gilt mirror was once the ballroom of Hatherley House. Whilst retaining all its original magnificence it has been transformed into a lavish, breathtakingly contemporary suite.
La Petite Chambre Matisse features a rare lithograph by Matisse. Antique elements are juxtaposed with a modern translucent glass and stainless steel bathroom. From your windows enjoy the view of a century old magnolia set in Hatherley's gardens.
New to the collection are two new Garden Pavilions - The Magnolia and The Muse - nestled within the heritage gardens of Hatherley House. The pavilions are innovative in design, contemporary, eco-friendly retreats inspired by chinese lanterns. Art filled and featuring moon windows within origami like roof forms, private outdoor areas complete with your own private outdoor stone bath set within an exquisite garden setting.
Rose Cottage is a self-contained cottage on the grounds of Kurrajong House B & B. The cottage is built in the original stables of the property (c1879) and has been restored and renovated to a modern and comfortable standard.
The one-bedroom cottage has a king bed and en-suite, living room and kitchenette and washing machine....
Life's An Adventure offer three day affordable walking tours on Tasmania's East Coast including the Bay of Fires, Maria Island and Freycinet. Prices start from $999 per person and includes your overnight bags carried, fantastic meals and everything done for you.
Our Bay of Fires three day walking tour including a perfect combination of camping on night one with waterfront accommodation on night two at pretty Ansons Bay which flows into the Bay of Fires.
On Maria Island we offer a three day walking tour encompassing the best of the island. Spend one night in the historic penitentiary and one night camping on the beachfront at Encampment Cove.
Our three day Freycinet walking tour spends two nights camping....
Cataract Gorge Reserve on the South Esk River is a unique natural formation just a two-minute drive or 15-minute walk from central Launceston.
At 'The Gorge' there are walking tacks, a swimming pool, the world's longest single span chairlift, a restaurant, a caf?, a suspension bridge, and panoramic lookouts with spectacular views. Peacocks and native wildlife add to the experience.
On the southern side of the river is First Basin, featuring a swimming pool and an open area surrounded by bushland. This part of the Gorge is popular with locals for picnics and barbecues.
On the shady northern side, known as the Cliff Grounds, is a Victorian garden with ferns and exotic plants. Relax on the rolling lawns, take shade under the rotunda and enjoy lunch with a view from the restaurant.
There's also a kiosk and tea rooms where you can enjoy a cup of tea and scones.
Wander across the footbridge that links the two areas or take a chairlift ride across the expansive Gorge.
Further upstream is the historic Duck Reach Power Station, now an interpretation centre and well worth the short walk....
Nostalgic Tours offers private day tours with an element of fun 1950s, 1960s & 1970s inspired themes.
Immerse yourself into yesteryear with a touch of Nostalgia by taking a tour in ?BETSY? our classic 1956 A50 Austin sedan.
We operate quality, personalised tours in and around the Launceston region of Tasmania.
Soak up the atmosphere and explore the beauty on scenic drives in the wonderful Northern region of Tasmania.
Discover and explore the colonial history in quaint historic towns. Experience our boutique wineries, beer, whisky and ciders. Sample an array of delicious local produce on offer such as raspberries, cheeses and chocolates. Perhaps cuddle a wombat.
We are focused on providing friendly professional customer service and dedicated to ensuring our guests experience memorable moments that last a lifetime.
Let us help you design a custom-made tour based on your personal preferences or perhaps select from one of our Ready to Roll Tours itinerary or even an all-inclusive Mystery Tour.
The choice is yours!
David your friendly accredited tour operator can pick up from your accommodation within the Greater Launceston area....
Trout Territory offer guided fly fishing and trout fishing tours in Tasmania.
Single day and multi day packages for trout and other species are available, 7 days a week, 365 days a year by prior arrangement and subject to availability.
We will look after 1, 2, 3, or more people including larger groups and corporate days.
Our team of enthusiastic guides also cater for the lure and bait fisher.
We have no hesitation in recommending or arranging accommodation according to your preferences.
The vast number of quality Tasmanian waterways are monitored and chosen according to various conditions.
Rivers, lakes and estuaries, along with the diverse scenery and the unique native fauna and wildlife, set the tone for an outstanding and highly memorable world class outdoor experience.
We are an accredited fly fishing school, teaching, guiding and coaching the newcomer, the enthusiast, the competitor and the return visiting angler to Tasmania since the year 2000.
Trout Territory have had many years of service and experience in the Tasmanian tourism industry and can provide anything you could possibly need in order to make your experience, safe, sound and enjoyable....
Tas Eco Tours specialises in sightseeing tours in Tasmania covering Cradle Mountain, Wineglass Bay, Bridestowe Lavender Farm, Narawntapu National Park and more.
Based in Launceston, our tour guides are fluent in English, plus Mandarin and/or Cantonese.
We are also a booking agent for various Tasmanian tourist attractions, providing special offers for, inter alias, Hollybank Treetop Adventure Zipline Tours and Segway Tour, Low Head Penguin Tours, Trowunna Wildlife Park and the Spirit of Tasmania.
We are an accredited passenger transport operator and an Australia Accredited Tourism Business. We also have the Commercial Visitor Services licence as required by the Tasmanian Parks and Wildlife to conduct tour activities in Tasmanian national parks and state reserves....
Everything about the Thrifty experience is to make our customers lives as easy as possible. We aim to be passionate, transparent and helpful in everything we do.
Our friendly, professional team understands your rental needs. You might be after an; economical car, 4WD, family sedan, luxury car, a bus, van or truck, thousands of people all over Australia trust us every day to help family, people and cargo on their way.
At Thrifty, we're always happy to help you choose the right passenger or commercial vehicle. So, from the moment you walk through the doors to the time you drive away, in one of our rental cars, you can expect great personal service all the way....
Trevallyn Dam is within the Trevallyn Nature Recreation Area on the South Esk River, just outside of Launceston in Tasmania's north and is a great spot for picnics, trail walks and boating on the dam.
Visitors to the reserve can walk along the South Esk River gorge, see the Trevallyn Dam wall in flood and experience cable hang-gliding.
There's also an open grassy reserve that's home to resident wombats and ducks.
Enjoy short walks to lookouts or a longer walk from the gorge past the Trevallyn Power Station.
During summer, the water is ideal for swimming and the shores of Lake Trevallyn are used by the Launceston community for water skiing, kayaking and windsurfing.
Find a spot in the spacious undercover barbecue area to have lunch.
Trevallyn Dam is less than a 10-minute drive from Launceston's CBD....
Launceston Avalon Market is situated at Avalon Estate in Newstead. Housing the largest specimens of felled Huon Pine in the world, the building is an incredible landmark in Launceston and is open to the public each Market day.
Avalon Market delivers a lovely variety of handmade items, food, woodwork, bric-a-brac, plants, stationery, clothing, accessories, local produce, artwork and more. You will be greeted by rows of established red Oak trees under which friendly chickens roam during the day. Avalon Market is a family friendly attraction, offering plenty of free onsite parking and free entry. Undercover market with great coffee/food in the comfortable atrium.
Avalon Market is just over Hobler's Bridge, in Newstead, off Killafaddy Rd, 4 minutes by car from the Launceston City Park....
Europcar offer flexible car hire at competitive rates from 12 locations across Tasmania.
Whether travelling on business, for pleasure or both, let Europcar help take care of the stress of finding transport with service options to maximise your experience.
Explore all the isle has to offer in one of our Four Wheel Drives. Plan a road trip and be amazed by forests and natural features including Cataract Gorge, Cradle Mountain and Mount Wellington. Why not hire a Compact and discover all the delights of Hobart? Pleasure your taste buds with the diverse range of restaurants. Europcar also caters for larger groups with our minivan range, so you can take the whole family or team along.
So for stress free car hire in Tasmania contact Europcar today and start exploring!...
Kurrajong House offers bed and breakfast accommodation within easy walking distance from central Launceston, Tasmania. A unique experience offering comfort and style, a place you are recognised as an important guest not just a number.
The historic house (circa 1879) offers period features mixed with modern facilities. The guest rooms are furnished with queen or king-size beds and quality ensuites. Some are within the main house offering king four-posters or king slay beds and others are located in the garden rooms having there own private entrances. The complimentary continental buffet and English cooked breakfast is served in the splendid Victorian breakfast room overlooking the garden. Wi-Fi and parking are offered free.
Sit in the courtyard rose garden, delightfully fragrant during the summer days. Discover the surrounding historical area and visit the leafy city parks of Launceston. Make use of the croquet club across the road and the Olympic-size pool a few steps away. Enjoy browsing the city shops, take a boat cruise down the tranquil Tamar River. Visit the Tamar Valley wineries and sample some of the fine local wine. Perhaps even book in for a meal at a winery and enjoy lunch overlooking the picturesque river....
The City of Launceston Visitor Information Centre is one of Tasmania's largest Visitor Centres and is located in the heart of the city, providing statewide travel information and bookings for accommodation, tours, attractions, transport, car hire and event ticketing. The friendly and professional team of travel consultants have an indepth knowledge of the huge range of experiences Tasmania has to offer and will assist you with all your travel needs. From professional travel advisers to a wide range of tourism experiences - it all starts here.
For all your booking and information needs visit City of Launceston Visitor Information Centre, 68 - 72 Cameron Street (Town Clock), Launceston....
Gourmet walking tours, tasting delicious Tasmanian produce in and around the Launceston CBD.
Let Brock, our experienced tour guide, knowledgeable local and enthusiastic taster, take you for a walking tour through Launceston's CBD. Find out more not only about our fabulous produce, but also about our beautiful island. Find out where to eat and drink like a local foodie.
Everywhere Brock stops has a uniquely Tasmanian story or product. When you think of our delicious little island, perhaps wine, beer, coffee and pastries spring to mind, but what about chocolate, honey and charcuterie. Brock knows all the tasty places in Launceston and he would love to share them with you!
There are currently three options available, a day tour (Thu-Sat), a pre-dinner tour on a Friday night and bespoke tours available on most days....
At the Tasmanian Turf Club in Silks Restaurant we take great pride in being able to offer you the best hospitality experiences with dining options set against prime trackside and city views bringing together the best of all that is uniquely Tasmaian. Captivating action, both on and off the track, pairs perfectly with our dining experience, corporate entertaining or a day/night out with friends.
Our dining experience can take you from Silks Restaurant in our Members Enclosure with full length windows giving comanding views of the City, individual table with monitor and full table service to casual dining in the Cafe located on the ground level. Our qualified professional team is at your service, taking care of the finer details to give you time to enjoy the hospitality. Bookings essential for Silks Restaurant, no bookings required for Cafe....
Free settlers established Launceston on the River Tamar in 1806. Today, the city has many fine Victorian buildings dating back to the 1870s and 1880s sitting comfortably alongside elegant contemporary architecture and a modern lifestyle.
Cool climate wines and fine dining are the essence of the new Launceston experience and the city is a perfect base from which to explore the surrounding region.
Cataract Gorge is a unique natural wonder only a 15-min walk from the city centre and not far from the J Boag and Son historic brewery.
Further afield, the River Tamar flows north from Launceston to George Town and Bass Strait, past forested hills and pastures, lavender plantations, vineyards, strawberry farms and orchards.
If you have an interest in fine wine and fresh produce then follow the Tamar Valley Wine route where you'll find dedicated makers inspired by the rich surrounding farmland ready to share their stories with you while you sample their wares.
North-east of Launceston is Scottsdale and the popular port and seaside town of Bridport, famous for fishing and Barnbougle Dunes links golf course - Australia's No 1 public course. Nearby are the purple lavender fields at Nabowla.
Beneath the Great Western Tiers west of Launceston is the pretty town of Deloraine. Every year the town hosts Australia's biggest working craft fair, while to the south down the Midland Highway are examples of Tasmania's living history. In Evandale, Longford, Campbell Town and Ross, you'll find World Heritage listed estates, 19th century grand country manors, early workers' cottages and peaceful town centres that are home to thriving country communities. ...
Austrips 14 day Natural Tasmania small group departures have been designed for travellers who want a relaxed tour with time to spend in our natural wilderness combined with comfortable four star accommodation, gourmet food experiences and friendly local guides. It is a unique indepth tour that stands alone in quality and inclusions.
Our customised 21 seat coach has been fitted with full reclining coach seats to offer maximum comfort. Keeping the group size to a maximum of 15 provides plenty of room for everyone. Our destinations are remote, beautiful and wild and the award winning team at Austrips are dedicated to providing professional customer service
Our tours cater for the discerning traveller who likes to be active and adventurous throughout the day and relax with a certain level of comfort in the evening. We have included a number of free days giving you the ability to personalise the tour.
The tour includes a number of short walks and a reasonable level of fitness is required.
Austrips also provides charters and custom touring in a brand new 21-seat coach....
Mountain Bike Tasmania offer bicycle hire and tours throughout Tasmania.
We offer numerous mountain bike tours which take place in bushland and mountain tracks in and around Tasmania incorporating some of the amazing new trail developments in areas such as Derby, Hollybank, Trevallyn Reserve, Kate Reed and Mt Wellington. As we provide the bike, your biggest challenge will be deciding which trip to do first.
We also hire mountain bikes on either half day, daily or weekly rates. The mountain bikes are Avanti Hardtails with disc brakes which are well maintained ready for your own adventure. These bikes can also be set up for touring if you wish to ride on the roads around Tasmania.
We also hire everything you need for an adventure in the wilds of Tasmania including tents, sleeping bags and mats, snow shoes, stoves, gaiters, over-pants, wet weather jackets and pants. We can deliver these to your Launceston accommodation before you depart, including gas if you are flying in and can't bring this with you. We can also arrange for the equipment to be returned in Hobart upon completion.
Ask us about transport for you bushwalking trip in Tasmania....
VertigoMTB takes you mountain biking on wild trails found across remote wilderness areas of Tasmania.
Join VertigoMTB in an exciting range of all-mountain and cross-country adventures. Tours have been specifically developed for small groups of avid mountain bikers, with a variety of multi-day itineraries to choose from.
Rides have been designed with numerous factors in mind - environmental setting, technical variety, diverse terrain, challenge and entertainment. This is not for the faint-of-heart or inexperienced. A minimum fitness level applies.
An experienced rider guide leads your group along some fantastic trails, taking in single-track, double-track and some fire trails. Stop at points of interest, allowing a re-group and the opportunity to soak up the incredible surroundings.
The uniquely Tasmanian experience doesn't end there. You can pass through the amazing wilderness of World Heritage Areas, walk at the iconic Cradle Mountain, or even cruise down the Pieman River for a post-ride wind-down.
Accommodation and food suppliers have been selected based on their unique location, comfort and quality.
As with any wilderness adventure experience, safety is paramount. All VertigoMTB guides are heavily experienced, and accredited in remote-area first aid. Additional backup is provided by the luxury support vehicle.
VertigoMTB is based in Launceston....
The Tamar Island Wetlands is a unique urban wetlands reserve just a ten-minute drive from Launceston. A short (500 metre) walk from the interpretation centre takes you to a bird hide with seating where you can observe wetland birds on the lagoon and enjoy a restful break.
An outstanding interpretation centre offers visitors the opportunity to learn more about the value of the wetlands. The interpretation centre and the boardwalk to the island have easy wheelchair access and both have disabled toilet facilities.
The Tamar Island Wetlands Centre offers a range of activities for both adults and children. Volunteers present talks and activities on topics such as wetlands ecology, macro-invertebrates and the pest fish species Gambusia.
A Discovery Ranger program operates daily over the summer holiday period....
The Design Tasmania Centre, Launceston, features Australia's only collection of contemporary wood design. The Centre is located on the edge of City Park, a short walk from Launceston's central business district.
The Centre houses a permanent Design Collection, regarded as one of the world's best assemblages of contemporary woodwork, having won acclaim in the United States, Europe and China.
The Centre is also home to Tasmania?s largest shop featuring Tasmanian craft and design, from hand made homewares and jewellery to bespoke furniture.
In 2004, the Centre was listed in the Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary Architecture as one of the world's top 1000 contemporary buildings.
Entry is by donation....
Ricky?s BGOC will be the BIGGEST event in Tasmania this summer!
Featuring two AFL powerhouses and a host of sporting and media celebrities, Aurora Stadium in Launceston will be packed to the rafters for a night of exceptional entertainment.
And all for a great cause! 100 per cent of net funds from the event will be donated by the Ponting Foundation to support its cancer and health projects in Tasmania.
Stay and play on, make a long weekend of it!...
Riverside Golf Club is an 18-hole championship course located in Launceston, northern Tasmania.
It is one of Tasmania's premier courses (par 73) with gently undulating fairways and picturesque views from the clubhouse. There is a well stocked bar and excellent dining facilities in the clubhouse.
There are also excellent practice facilities including a fairway, putting green and nets. A resident professional is also employed by the club to provide lessons and to advise on all golfing needs to members and visitors alike.
While you are in Launceston, be sure to explore the city and the delightful Cataract Gorge nearby. Take a chairlift ride across this urban reserve or head down the Tamar Valley and sample some fine Tasmanian wines.
Riverside Golf Club is just a five-minute drive out of central Launceston, located at Riverside....
Backpackers Equipment Hire offers a range of equipment for hire, located in Launceston, Tasmania. The company hires everything you might need for a backpacking trip from beanies to boots, Goretex waterproofs to gaiters, four-season hike tents to family-sized canvas tents. There are also sleeping bags, Trangia fuel stoves and even whistles.
So if you wish to experience the wilderness of Tasmania but have not brought all your bushwalking or camping equipment with you, Backpackers Equipment Hire can help. Or if it is a seaside holiday, you can hire many items for a standing camp as well.
Backpackers Equipment Hire is open Monday to Friday 8am to 10pm, and on weekends from 9am to 9pm....
Thrifty Car and Truck Rental is 100 per cent Australian owned and proud to be a first tier vehicle rental company that delivers value, quality and exceptional service in the corporate, business travel, tourism, leisure and local vehicle rental markets.
Thrifty Car Rental?s modern fleet of over 17,000 vehicles includes an extensive range of cars, trucks, vans, utes and buses. The Thrifty fleet is amongst the youngest in the industry - passenger vehicles have an average age of just six months! Hire a car with Thrifty Car Rental and experience everything TAS has to offer, from beautiful coastal beaches to the breathtaking sights of the Wilderness.
Thrifty also offer customers a zero liability option, 24 hour roadside assistance, local road maps, the latest version Satellite Navigation units, baby and child seats. The contact centre is open 365 days a year....
There is nothing as exciting as a live game of football played at the top level, with superb athletes battling it out for the ultimate prize of the right to play in the AFL Grand Final.
In Round 6, Hawthorn will face St Kilda.
Organise your tickets and arrange a fun weekend in Launceston with friends and family.
Tasmania's football fans will have four AFL match to enjoy at UTAS Stadium this season.
Game starts at 1.45pm....
Rock Climbing Tasmania are a guiding company that utilises the world class rock climbing areas of Tasmania to offer experiences in the vertical for a huge range of clients. Tours incorporate Rock Climbing and Abseiling.
From school groups and those new to the sport on introductory day trips in Launceston's Cataract Gorge through to personalised multi-day adventures for experienced climbers on some of the more remote cliffs in the state. We can tailor at tour to suit you and your group offering both abseiling and rock climbing experiences....
My Closet Market is a Tasmania's biggest fashion market for men's and women's new and pre-loved clothing, shoes, jewellery and accessories:
Next market is 12-3pm Saturday 26 November at St Ailbe's Hall, 46 Margaret Street, Launceston.
For more information or to book a stall please email info@myclosetmarket.com.au...
Saint John Craft Beer is the leading craft beer venue in Tasmania's north, named after its founding position on St. John Street. The glory of Saint John is taking the old age tradition of beer drinking and celebrating its unique contemporary craftsmanship, with a focus on quality ingredients and independent brewing. Saint John Craft Beer offers an intimate space with a unique and relaxed local atmosphere, while being part of the wider global movement that is craft beer.
The Saint John team pride themselves on their selection and knowledge of the finest international, Australian and Tasmanian craft beers, with over 170 bottled beers to either drink in or takeaway, and eight-fourteen rotating kegs on tap. While Saint John specialise in craft beer, they are advocates for all top-notch handcrafted liquor, with many great whiskies and gins to try; providing plenty of opportunity to get a little adventurous in this space.
Saint John Craft Beer serves gourmet burgers and an array of bar snacks from 5.30pm everyday, as the ideal accomplice to fabulous booze.
Hosting both free and ticketed events throughout the month, check out the Saint John Swig Guide via their website or Facebook....
Launceston Airport City Hotels Shuttle operates daily servicing all airline departures and arrivals.
Pick-ups and drop-offs are available to and from hotels and accommodation premises within Launceston (from Country Club Casino to the University campus).
Shuttle buses are situated immediately outside both the Qantas and Virgin Australia arrival halls.
Bookings are required for all accommodation pick-ups and travellers are requested to wait outside as drivers cannot come into reception....
Walkabout Gourmet Adventures offers a 15-day tour in Tasmania which includes highlights such as the Freycinet, Maria Island, Mount Field and Cradle Mountain National Parks. Allow us to show you an island of truly remarkable contrasts.
Naturally the delicious food is a feature of this tour. Rich creamy cheeses, stunning seafood, premium Tasmanian beef and lamb, freshly picked vegetables and of course the famous cool climate fruit and berries.
Tasmania's cooler climate also means that some of Australia's finest Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs are now produced here too.
Not only will this tour introduce you to some of the most pristine places in the world but it will also leave your taste buds tantalised!
Tour departs 13 February 2016 from Launceston....
Enjoy your Tasmanian holiday with a friend from Discover Tasmania Tours.
When you visit Tasmania and are looking for things to do in Launceston, let Discover Tasmania Tours take you exploring. You can mix and match a range of Launceston based tours to suit your time and budget or choose a private charter tour for one to four passengers in a modern four wheel drive vehicle.
Launceston in Northern Tasmania is a great place to base yourself whilst on holiday and it is known for its range of intriguing streetscapes, colonial and heritage estates and premier cool-climate wines. Consider choosing to stay in some great boutique accommodation and enjoy a great Tasmania holiday package based in Launceston.
Within a few hours drive from Launceston you can see stunning wildlife, scenic national parks, colonial estates, national trust sites, amazing art and hydro electric power stations....
Cataract on Paterson is a blend of classic interiors with a modern twist! Centrally located on the edge of the CBD, this unique venue boasts industrial design paired with contemporary cuisine, casual polished service and an elegant yet quirky charm that crafts a dining experience unlike any other.
The emphasis here is to highlight Tasmanian food products, produce superior flavours and offer guests sincere value. The seafood platter, which changes daily and is sourced strictly from Tasmanian and Australian waters, is rumoured to be Launceston's best.
Cataract is also home to the Stone grill dining experience, which presents your meal cooking on a 400 degrees Celsius volcanic stone at your table.
Cataract is unique and one feature is its Giving Back program. This laudable initiative raises funds for local charities and in the past two years has raised over $50,000 for very deserving causes.
Open for dinner every night from 5pm. Reservations are highly encouraged are this restaurant is a favourite with locals!...
Black Cow Bistro?s transformation of old Luck?s Butchery continues to honour it?s origins showcasing grass fed, free range, hormone free, dry aged, premium Tasmanian beef. Legislation in Tasmania against the use of hormone growth promotants and antibiotics in red meat production combined with Tasmanian graziers? focus on free-range grass fed cattle produces happy animals and superior quality meat.
A flexible pricing structure and side dishes designed around fresh, local produce allow guests to create the dining experience they desire. Also sporting a well-priced wine list with a heavy emphasis on local Tasmanian wines with some full-bodied reds thrown in for good measure. An energetic atmosphere and friendly professional service completes the Black Cow offering. Open 7 nights a week from 5:30pm to late, reservations are essential, bookings can be made on our website.
Black Cow, the name, is a tribute to the Bos Genus? Historically the cow has been important to many cultures. It has been seen and worshipped as a symbol of contentedness, fecundity, the passive yet creative and generative powers of nature, patience, nourishment, abundance, fertility and equifinality.
It is also, of course, an excellent source of protein....
Voted "One of the top ten rides in Australia" - Getaway.
Experience the thrill of Cable Hang Gliding, located at the Trevallyn Dam in Launceston, Northern Tasmania.
You will feel excitement, exhilaration and freedom as you soar over an eighteen metre (59 foot) cliff face landing two hundred metres (656 feet) from your take-off point. Experience this in safety with experienced guides assisting with preparation and take-off.
The Cable Hang Glider offers for everyone the thrill of a sport normally enjoyed by only the most daring adventure lovers.
Our location in Reatta Road is just an eight-minute drive from Launceston's city centre and provides a refreshing activity that can be enjoyed in between the many other attractions and tours available in and around Launceston.
Put us on your itinerary for an experience you will never forget....
In Dreams: The Greatest Hits is a Roy Orbison, two-record music album released in 1987 on Virgin records. The double album-set were the means by which Roy Orbison revisited much of his classic repertoire and included a raft of signature Orbison standard bearers including ?Crying,? ?In Dreams,? ?Only The Lonely? and ?Oh, Pretty Woman.?
In 2017, we are celebrating the 30th Anniversary of this iconic album on the back of a SELL OUT Australian national tour in 2016. Aaron W Mansfield, An internationally acclaimed artist in his own right, has a 3-4 octave range, and is able to bridge the gap between baritone and tenor, only comparable to the Big 'O'.
Aaron W Mansfield, has the combination of Orbison's powerful, impassioned and distinctive Pitch perfect voice that makes him the perfect candidate to bring the ?In Dreams: The Greatest Hits' Album to reality. This never-before-seen concert will have fans on their feet as they witness Aaron recreate the magic of Roy?s greatest hits.
As one fan recently said, ?Aaron W Mansfield is the closest tribute to the Big 'O' anywhere on the planet?....
"Tasmania's own" Redline operate daily highway services between all Tasmanian cities including Spirit of Tasmania shipside.
You will travel between Hobart, Launceston Devonport and Burnie in large, air-conditioned, toilet equipped coaches that are fitted with seat belts.
Highway services connect with their own regional service to Deloraine, Smithton and Stanley in the north as well as Sorell and Dodges Ferry in the south.
"Tasmania's own" Redline Coaches is also the accredited operator for city transfers at both Hobart International Airport and Launceston Airport....
The Stan Siejka cycling classic bike race is Tasmania's best showcase cycling event and one of the best street criterium races in Australia.
Having thousands of spectators and being run for over seven years by a local committee of dedicated enthusiasts, makes this a locally supported and developed event not to miss.
The city streets are closed so spectators can view these events from behind the barriers and along the streets of Launceston. The course circumnavigates City Park.
Turn up and watch some of Australia's best cyclists in action chasing the big prize. Most hotels and restaurants on the circuit are open, so you can sit back and enjoy a drink or a meal.
Juniors from 12.30pm, Masters from 2.05pm, Elite Women from 3.25pm and Elite Men from 4.45pm....
Tasmanian Safaris; Take a footstep further and go beyond the scenery with a tour that allows time to explore, rather than just snapping a picture and driving away.
Specialising in taking small groups on active holidays, Tasmanian Safaris provide authentic tours that capture the essence of the amazing locations we visit.
With multi day safari tours, short breaks and even canoe tours, we will guide you through our island home to ensure you get the best from your Tasmanian vacation.
Accommodation covers comfortable camps to cosy cabins, and are more connected to nature than any hostel can offer. We take pride in out tours, and have over 13 years of experience satisfying thousands of individuals and families alike.
Enjoy good quality local food, share a laugh by the fire and watch the abundant wildlife.
Tasmanian Safaris tours are personalised so the itineraries can be customised to the needs and wants of the group and to accommodate seasonal and weather variations. Private and special interest groups are welcomed.
We run low impact and sustainable tours. Our new camps feature large canvas tents on wooden platforms. We and are proud to have achieved the Advanced Eco-tourism and Green Travel Leader accreditations....
The Kings Meadows Hotel provides budget accommodation in Tasmania's northern city of Launceston. Located in the heart of Kings Meadows, the hotel is convenient to the city's restaurants and attractions.
The comfortable accommodation includes single, double, triple and family rooms. There are televisions as well as tea and coffee making facilities in all rooms and some are appointed with ensuite bathrooms. A laundry is available for use by guests.
Dine at Kings Bistro, where you can choose from a great selection of dishes and enjoy the colourful Mediterranean feel. The hotel is conveniently located close to the city shops, golf course, and the museums and parks of central Launceston and a short drive to the airport.
Plan a day trip down the Tamar Valley and enjoy fine Tasmanian wine from award-winning wineries. Visit the local Cataract Gorge and take in majestic views from the chairlift or wander through the local historic towns of Evandale and Longford. The hotel is centrally located and an ideal base to discover northern and north-west Tasmania....
RiverFly 1864, is Tasmania's only fly fishing outfitter, providing fly fishing day trips, extended wilderness fly fishing trips, a destination fly shop and annual fly fishing events. Based in Launceston, Northern Tasmania, RiverFly 1864 can tailor fly fishing trips from 1-10 days. We are also the only business licenced to offer guided fly fishing in the remote Walls of Jerusalem National Park, a world-class fishery.
We are Tasmanian Tourism Awards finalists (2013, 2014), and are licenced to operate in the Tasmanian World Heritage Wilderness Area and Walls of Jerusalem National Park.
Our rates include the use of all gear as required.
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Specialising in single and multi day remote area trekking in the Tasmanian wilderness. Tasmanian Mountain Guides (TMG) is suitable for all experience levels as a full day of introductory lessons are given prior to any activity. TMG conduct treks in all seasons and clients carry their own gear without resupply. TMG also offer support and equipment to self guided treks. Run by a former special forces soldier, TMG is the go-to company if you want to see the real Tasmania....
The National Automobile Museum of Tasmania in Launceston features one of Australia's most significant motoring collections. Spanning over one hundred years of style and technical achievement this impressive collection of traditional and contemporary automobiles is a must see for all those who appreciate history, design, engineering and style.
The museum comes alive with four sensational theme displays each year as well as constantly changing exhibits in the main hall and a mezzanine floor packed with motorcycles. Along with over one hundred exhibits the museum features a unique gift shop with a magnificent range of merchandise that will delight people of all ages. Situated just one block from the city centre opposite Launceston's beautiful City Park, a visit to The National Automobile Museum of Tasmania is an ideal way to spend a leisurely afternoon.
Open every day (except Christmas day) 9am to 5pm. Opening times during winter are 10am to 4pm....
Tasmania's ?northern capital? of Launceston was established in 1806 by free settlers. It has fine Victorian buildings from the 1870s and 1880s and elegant contemporary architecture. The unique attraction of Cataract Gorge is a natural wonder only a 15-minute walk from the city centre, and not far from the J Boag and Son brewery. Cool climate wines and fine dining are the essence of the new Launceston experience and the city is a perfect base from which to explore the surrounding region.
The tidal River Tamar flows north from Launceston to George Town and Bass Strait, past forested hills and pastures, lavender plantations, vineyards, strawberry farms and orchards. Excellent restaurants, superb boutique wineries and simple roadside stalls ensure every appetite is indulged and this idyllic setting will satisfy other interests too, from history enthusiasts to nature lovers. You can explore by road or cruise the long curve of the Tamar River.
North east of Launceston is Scottsdale with its Forestry EcoCentre, en route to the popular port and seaside town of Bridport, famous for fishing; the purple haze of lavender fields at Nabowla; and the links golf course, Barnbougle Dunes.
Beneath the Great Western Tiers, to Launceston's west, is the pretty town of Deloraine, that every year hosts Australia's biggest working craft fair, while to the south down the Midlands Highway, are authentic examples of Tasmania's ?living history?. In Evandale, Longford, Campbell Town and Ross, you will find 19th century grand country manors, workers? cottages and peaceful town centres that are home to thriving country communities today....
Discover Seagrass Design on the corner of York St & Kingsway in the heart of Launceston CBD. Seagrass Design create an extensive range of unique handcrafted art, fashion & homewares products., including paintings & digital artwork, women's dresses, skirts, tops & jewellery, men's T'shirts, handmade pottery, Tasmanian timber cheese boards, scented candles, cushions + much more. Everything is designed/created locally by Seagrass Design artist Jamie McCabe & his amazing little team....
Launceston Golf Club is an 18-hole course regarded as the toughest championship layout in northern Tasmania.
The Launceston Golf Club has a proud reputation locally and interstate for the presentation of its facilities and as an excellent test of golfing ability. The 5987 metre, par 72 layout provides something for all golfers, whether beginners or seasoned players.
Carved out of natural bushland it boasts well manicured greens, strategically placed bunkers on every hole and eucalyptus-tree-lined fairways. With stands of black wood and wattle trees throughout the course you are unaware of the close proximity of the surrounding hustle and bustle of the Launceston suburbs.
The most interesting hole is Spion Kop, the 159m par 3 thirteenth with out of bounds on the left and a lake on the right. The tee shot over a steep gully must avoid bunkers on three sides of the green.
Launceston Golf Club is located at Kingsmeadows in Tasmania?s northern city of Launceston....
1842 is a furniture design gallery and showroom in Launceston, northern Tasmania.
Located in the city's central business district, 1842 specialises in hand-crafting the finest Tasmanian furniture. It is also northern Tasmania's largest commercial art gallery and carries an extensive range of 20th Century design objects and antiques. It specializes in art nouveau and art deco metalware.
You can browse the range of furniture in the showroom, which is located in one of Launceston's oldest buildings - the original Counting House of Johnstone and Wilmot's wholesale grocery business.
1842's workshop and exhibition space occupies an adjoining warehouse building, considered architecturally unique in Australia. Here, 1842's resident furniture makers create fine studio furniture using specialty Tasmanian timbers such as Huon pine, myrtle, blackwood and sassafras. Furniture commissions are a specialty.
The exhibition space showcases art, photography, glassware and other design by some of Tasmania's finest artists. You can see work by acclaimed Tasmanian artists Gay Hutton, Philippa Bromson, Tony Ryan, Helen How, Zhang Dawo, Julia Rogers, John Butler and Jon Morrison. ...
Enjoy one of our set Tassie day tours. See our selection of set day tours to iconic Tassie destinations for two to seven people or design your own day tour.
Tasmania has so much to offer, it's difficult to choose! Tell us your favourite destinations and we will design a memorable tour for you and your group.
We also offer personalised transport around Tasmania. We can take you on a day tour from point to point, ensuring you make the most of you holiday. For example, the journey between Hobart and Launceston needn't be boring. We can call into the historic town of Ross with its fine collection of well-preserved Georgian buildings and architecture, or visit the remains of the old Female factory; a prison for women between 1847 and 1854. We can visit Oatlands and the working Callington Flour Mill where you can take a tour to the top of the windmill. In cherry season we can visit the renowned Somercotes cherry farm with its quaint buildings and fascinating history. This is just one example of how we can make your travel time between destinations more interesting....
"BELLAMY'S ORGANIC KID I AM? is an action-packed event filled with fun and inspiring activities for families of Northern Tasmania.
Bringing all the local activity operators under the one roof for one day will provide the ultimate opportunity for kids to try a wide range of physically and mentally stimulating activities they didn?t know existed or never thought possible.
The venue will be organised into various zones that kids can move between. In the Performance Zone there will be singing, dancing, music and drama; in the Active Zone kids can kick a soccer ball and shoot a netball; in the Craft Zone kids can test their artistic ability on a huge art wall; and more.
Being held at the Silverdome, this world class venue will provide the perfect platform for children to experience a fun day of new exciting activities in a safe and nurturing environment....
Beyond Urban Tours aims to open up Northern Tasmania with personalised tours. Not many realise the opportunities available to see beautiful scenery with a local friendly guide/driver who enjoys giving guests the most memorable trip possible.
You are very welcome to design your own half day or full day tour for the best possible satisfaction.
Would you like to taste and buy fresh Farm Gate Agriculture at its best and freshest? Tasmania is renowned for huge cherries and berries of all descriptions.
Of course Bobbie Bear can't wait to make your acquaintance at the Bridestowe Lavender Estate.
Or maybe you would like to taste cool climate wines at some of the many vineyards in the Tamar Valley.
What about visiting colonial homes, villages and beautiful gardens to excite your imagination of yesteryear.
You could indulge your love of food by visiting first rate restaurants and cafes with terrific
Tasmanian fare.
Maybe you would like to discover art and craft outlets throughout the region for a unique
souvenir.
Pickup and return from your accommodation is included. See you soon!...
Direct from sell out shows across the globe, the world's greatest action sports show, Travis Pastrana's Nitro Circus Live, is coming to 15 cities across Australia including Launceston!
Featuring 30 of the world's best extreme athletes in freestyle motocross, BMX and Skate, plus a host of ridiculous contraptions being launched 50ft into the air, by the crazy Nitro daredevils. Expect to see the world's biggest and most dangerous stunts, in a fully choreographed, actions sports, theatrical spectacular!...
The Mill Providore and Gallery showcases Tasmania's fine foods, art works and handcrafted gifts, it is located in the top two floors of a historic 1830s flour mill on the banks of the Tamar River, above Stillwater Restaurant. Contemporary offerings in the warmth of a historic timber building.
From a selection of the finest Tasmanian produce and wine, create your very own hamper or picnic lunch. The Mill also stocks a range of Stillwater goods and Australian culinary products.
The contemporary art gallery on the top floor showcases Tasmanian artists featuring works in a range of mediums from paintings, drawings and photography to sculpture, textiles and furniture design. The Mill is also the perfect place for gifts, especially handmade arts and crafts including jewellery, pottery, ceramics, textiles and wood design.
Find a unique gift or something special for your own home to remind you of your time in Tasmania.
The Mill is an essential shopping experience in a visit to Launceston, situated at the beginning of a scenic walk to The Gorge....
Auldington is a three-storey Victorian-style boutique hotel overlooking the city of Launceston, northern Tasmania. Built as a convent in the late 1800s, the grand fa?ade and history now mixes with stylish contemporary furnishings. Auldington Hotel has a AAA 4.5 star rating.
The hotel has 18 ensuite rooms, 12 of which are appointed with deep luxurious baths or spa baths. Choose from deluxe queen rooms, one-bedroom king suites and city view rooms. There are also city view rooms with spas and premium one-bedroom suites available as well as interconnecting family rooms. One room has wheelchair access and disabled facilities. All rooms have tea and coffee making facilities, free Wi-Fi internet access (limit 300MB/day), mini-bar and TV with DVD player. There is a lift to all floors and modern local art adorning the walls. Rooms are fully air-conditioned and guests have use of plush bathrobes. There is free on-site car parking.
Auldington is set in a quiet central city location. Wander the superb gardens and spacious grounds. Enjoy views from the verandah across the city to the mountains beyond.
Auldington is only a ten-minute walk to the city centre, excellent restaurants and cafes, supermarkets, Cataract Gorge and river cruises....
Peppers Seaport Hotel provides luxury waterfront accommodation in Launceston, Tasmania.
Peppers Seaport features 60 deluxe rooms and suites, most with balconies overlooking the Tamar River or across the historic town centre. The city and river view rooms can accommodate two adults with a king-size bed or split-king single bed including ensuite and separate lounge area. The city and river view suites sleep three adults comfortably with a choice of a queen or king-size bed. The suites are luxuriously appointed with spacious living and dining areas, full kitchen and laundry facilities. Luxury river view suites are also available for up to three guests and include spacious rooms with kitchen and laundry facilities. All rooms have a distinctly nautical feel in keeping with the former dry dock site on which the hotel was built.
Conveniently located on the ground floor, enjoy a meal at Mud Bar and Restaurant in a fresh, modern venue. Experience Launceston's unique blend of history, scenery and adventure. Wander through the Cataract Gorge Reserve and admire the colourful peacocks and spend an afternoon exploring the Tamar Valley wine region.
The hotel is just five minutes' walk from central Launceston and the city's major attractions....