Self Contained Accommodation {region} Launceston - Gold Coast QLD

SELF CONTAINED LAUNCESTON

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Kilmarnock House Edwardian Accommodation

66 Elphin Road, Launceston TAS 7250
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.
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Adina Place Motel Apartments

50 York St , Launceston TAS 7250
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.
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TRC House

18 Margaret St , Launceston TAS 7250
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.

Life's An Adventure

By Arrangement, Launceston TAS 7250
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

69 Basin Road, Launceston TAS 7250
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

"By arrangement", Launceston TAS 7250
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

"By arrangement", Launceston TAS 7250
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

"By arrangement", Launceston TAS 7250
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....

Thrifty Car Rental Tasmania

151 Saint John Street, Launceston TAS 7250
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

Gorge Road, Launceston TAS 7250
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....

Avalon Market - Launceston

9 Killafaddy Road, Launceston TAS 7250
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 Launceston City

80 Tamar Street, Launceston TAS 7250
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

18 High Street, Launceston TAS 7250
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....

City of Launceston Visitor Information Centre

68 - 72 Cameron Street, Launceston TAS 7250
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....

taste.walk.talk, Launceston gourmet walking tours

45-55 Tamar Street, Launceston TAS 7250
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....

Silks Restaurant

Jellico Street, Launceston TAS 7250
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....

Launceston and North

Launceston, Launceston TAS 7250
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 - Small Group Departures

By Arrangement, Launceston TAS 7250
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

By arrangement, Launceston TAS 7250
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....

Vertigo MTB

By Arrangement, Launceston TAS 7250
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....

Tamar Island Wetlands Reserve

West Tamar Road, Launceston TAS 7250
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....

Design Tasmania Centre

City Park, Launceston TAS 7250
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 Biggest Game of Cricket

6 Invermay Road, Launceston TAS 7250
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 Ltd

244 West Tamar Road, Launceston TAS 7250
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

4 Penquite Road, Launceston TAS 7250
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 - Launceston City

2-10 Tamar Street, Launceston TAS 7250
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....

AFL 2017 - Hawthorn v St Kilda

Invermay Road, Launceston TAS 7250
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

By Arrangement, Launceston TAS 7250
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

46 Margaret Street, Launceston TAS 7250
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

133 St John Street, Launceston TAS 7250
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....

Airporter Launceston City Hotels Shuttle

Cnr St John and Cimitre Street, Launceston TAS 7250
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

By Arrangement, Launceston TAS 7250
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....

Discover Tasmania Tours

Central Launceston by arrangement, Launceston TAS 7250
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

135 Paterson Street, Launceston TAS 7250
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

70 George Street, Launceston TAS 7250
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....

Cable Hang Gliding

Trevallyn State Recreation Area, Launceston TAS 7250
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....

A Tribute to Roy Orbison - In Dreams: The Greatest Hits

57 Brisbane Street, Launceston TAS 7250
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 Coach Service

Cnr St John and Cimitiere Streets, Launceston TAS 7250
"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....

Stan Siejka Launceston Cycling Classic

Launceston City, Launceston TAS 7250
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

136 York St, Launceston TAS 7250
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....

Kings Meadows Hotel

117 Hobart Road, Launceston TAS 7250
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

29 The Kingsway, Launceston TAS 7250
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. ...

Tasmanian Mountain Guides

Tasmanian Mountain Guides, Launceston TAS 7250
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....

National Automobile Museum of Tasmania

86 Cimitiere St, Launceston TAS 7250
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....

RTO Tourism Northern Tasmania

Launceston, Launceston TAS 7250
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....

Seagrass Design

cnr York St & Kingsway Launceston, Launceston TAS 7250
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

Opossum Road, Launceston TAS 7250
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 Eighteen Forty-Two

Corner Cimitiere and St John Streets, Launceston TAS 7250
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. ...

Joy's Tassie Tours

By Arrangement, Launceston TAS 7250
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....

Kid I Am community event

55 Oakden Road, Launceston TAS 7250
"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

Launceston Information Centre, Launceston TAS 7250
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!...

Nitro Circus Live - Launceston

6 Invermay Road, Launceston TAS 7250
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!...

Mill Providore and Gallery, The

2 Bridge Road, Launceston TAS 7250
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....
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Auldington

110 Frederick Street, Launceston TAS 7250
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....
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Peppers Seaport Hotel - Launceston

28 Seaport Boulevard, Launceston TAS 7250
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....