Seles's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Situated on the South Esk river is unique natural formation, a rare natural phenomenon. Public park with a chair lift hiking trails, man made public pool and landscaped gardens as well as a cafe and restaurant. 15mins walk from the city center.
Cataract Gorge Reserve
74-90 Basin RoadSituated on the South Esk river is unique natural formation, a rare natural phenomenon. Public park with a chair lift hiking trails, man made public pool and landscaped gardens as well as a cafe and restaurant. 15mins walk from the city center.
The Japanese monkey macaque enclosure held at the city park is open free to the public. Established in 1820's and is now an important part of cultural life in Launceston and also a heritage park.
81 locals recommend
City Park
45-55 Tamar StThe Japanese monkey macaque enclosure held at the city park is open free to the public. Established in 1820's and is now an important part of cultural life in Launceston and also a heritage park.
Upscale restaurant with lake and vineyard views, serving modern Australian cuisine and local wine. Beautifle outdoor seating and events (live music).
60 locals recommend
Josef Chromy Wines
370 Relbia RdUpscale restaurant with lake and vineyard views, serving modern Australian cuisine and local wine. Beautifle outdoor seating and events (live music).
The ultimate family Tasmania adventures, numerous high quality dining options. Fly through the sky on the zip lines, scale rock climbing wall and more...
62 locals recommend
Penny Royal Adventures
1 Bridge RdThe ultimate family Tasmania adventures, numerous high quality dining options. Fly through the sky on the zip lines, scale rock climbing wall and more...
Start your day with a leisurely cruise along Tasmania South Esk river, enjoy breathtaking views of the Gorge.
41 locals recommend
Tamar River Cruises
Home Point ParadeStart your day with a leisurely cruise along Tasmania South Esk river, enjoy breathtaking views of the Gorge.
The QVMAG is the largest museum in Australia not located in a capital city.
The first in the original building at Royal Park City Center recently renovated as the city art gallery. The second at Inveresk on the northern side of the North Esk River in the old 1870 railway workshop, exhibits covers many topics including Tasmania history plus hands on science center & planetarium.
106 locals recommend
Queen Victoria Museum and Planetarium
2 Invermay RdThe QVMAG is the largest museum in Australia not located in a capital city.
The first in the original building at Royal Park City Center recently renovated as the city art gallery. The second at Inveresk on the northern side of the North Esk River in the old 1870 railway workshop, exhibits covers many topics including Tasmania history plus hands on science center & planetarium.
Museum with unique, ever-changing exhibits of vintage automobiles and motorcycles plus memorabilia.
11 locals recommend
National Automobile Museum of Tasmania
84 Lindsay StMuseum with unique, ever-changing exhibits of vintage automobiles and motorcycles plus memorabilia.
Originally called the Grubb Shaft Gold and heritage museum. This site of an old mine with a museum and education center teaching about the areas industrial past.
33 locals recommend
Beaconsfield Mine & Heritage Centre
West StreetOriginally called the Grubb Shaft Gold and heritage museum. This site of an old mine with a museum and education center teaching about the areas industrial past.
Located 45mins drive North of Launceston at picturesque Beauty Point. A unique tour experience through a fascinating aquarium, featuring more species seahorse and their relative than anywhere else in the world.
60 locals recommend
Seahorse World
200 Flinders StLocated 45mins drive North of Launceston at picturesque Beauty Point. A unique tour experience through a fascinating aquarium, featuring more species seahorse and their relative than anywhere else in the world.
Nestled on the water of the beautifle Tamar Valley, Platypus House offers once in a lifetime opportunity to watch live Tasmaniam Platypuses and echidnas, be amazed by these unique animals in daylight.
36 locals recommend
Platypus House
200 Flinders StNestled on the water of the beautifle Tamar Valley, Platypus House offers once in a lifetime opportunity to watch live Tasmaniam Platypuses and echidnas, be amazed by these unique animals in daylight.
Adrenaline packed adventures awaits you in Hollybank forest, only 20mins drive from Launceston. Fly through the tree top on the zipline.
60 locals recommend
Hollybank Wilderness Adventures
66 Hollybank RdAdrenaline packed adventures awaits you in Hollybank forest, only 20mins drive from Launceston. Fly through the tree top on the zipline.
Remote and beautifle world heritage wilderness area. It's 2 half hr Launceston is the closest major town and airport to Cradle. Walk the easy Dove Lake circuit, or full days walk beyond the glacial cirque.
163 locals recommend
Cradle Mountain
3718 Cradle Mountain RdRemote and beautifle world heritage wilderness area. It's 2 half hr Launceston is the closest major town and airport to Cradle. Walk the easy Dove Lake circuit, or full days walk beyond the glacial cirque.
Food scene
Located at the edge of Launceston, venue boast industrial interiors. Contemporary cuisine, sourcing local fresh produce from a variety of farm gate.
44 locals recommend
Cataract on Paterson
135 Paterson StLocated at the edge of Launceston, venue boast industrial interiors. Contemporary cuisine, sourcing local fresh produce from a variety of farm gate.
Busy Waterfront cafe/restaurant in a renovated 1830's mill. With an all day menu focusing on Tasmanian produce.
96 locals recommend
Stillwater
2 Bridge RdBusy Waterfront cafe/restaurant in a renovated 1830's mill. With an all day menu focusing on Tasmanian produce.
Modern cafe, locally sourced Australian fare in bright rustic chic with exposed brick walls, connected to a gift store. Great place for breakfast/lunch.
15 locals recommend
Inside Cafe
10-14 Paterson StModern cafe, locally sourced Australian fare in bright rustic chic with exposed brick walls, connected to a gift store. Great place for breakfast/lunch.
Local havens for lovers of wholesome and sustainable food and drink. Brunch and lunch menu offers option to suit dietary requirements. Cafe is spacious and child friendly.
11 locals recommend
Earthy Eats
19 KingswayLocal havens for lovers of wholesome and sustainable food and drink. Brunch and lunch menu offers option to suit dietary requirements. Cafe is spacious and child friendly.
Come in and discover a collection of handmade sweets and treats made using traditional swiss method mixed with Tasmanian produce.
8 locals recommend
Cocobean Chocolate
82 George StCome in and discover a collection of handmade sweets and treats made using traditional swiss method mixed with Tasmanian produce.
Late night dessert restaurant, bakery and cafe. Specializes in carb-friendly deliciousness, custom cake orders macaroons and more.
25 locals recommend
The Royal Oak Hotel
14 Brisbane StreetLate night dessert restaurant, bakery and cafe. Specializes in carb-friendly deliciousness, custom cake orders macaroons and more.
Modern European cuisine, made fresh Tasmanian produce. Beautifle setting with intimate dining experience.
42 locals recommend
Geronimo Aperitivo Bar & Restaurant
186 Charles StModern European cuisine, made fresh Tasmanian produce. Beautifle setting with intimate dining experience.
Local Australian cuisine, steakhouse. Dishes are designed around fresh local produces and served in a warm bistro style atmosphere alongside premium Tasmanian wines.
65 locals recommend
The Black Cow
70 George StLocal Australian cuisine, steakhouse. Dishes are designed around fresh local produces and served in a warm bistro style atmosphere alongside premium Tasmanian wines.
Located at Inveresk precinct, come experience high end Chinese cuisine. Wonderful service and amazing delicious food.
31 locals recommend
Me Wah Restaurant
39-41 Invermay RdLocated at Inveresk precinct, come experience high end Chinese cuisine. Wonderful service and amazing delicious food.
Warmly lit restaurant with colorful decor, dishing up traditional Indian cuisine.
23 locals recommend
Pickled Evenings Indian Restaurant
135 George StWarmly lit restaurant with colorful decor, dishing up traditional Indian cuisine.
Traditional curries, stir fries and soup in an informal woodlined dining room and takeaways.
11 locals recommend
Star of Siam
63 Paterson StTraditional curries, stir fries and soup in an informal woodlined dining room and takeaways.
Food scene
Cute little cafe tucked away offers a wide range of healthy choices fresh snacks and meals with great coffees.
Refreshing interiors brings out a great vibe/atmosphere to the place, always busy.
Alberto's Espresso
94 George StCute little cafe tucked away offers a wide range of healthy choices fresh snacks and meals with great coffees.
Refreshing interiors brings out a great vibe/atmosphere to the place, always busy.
Contemporary dining room with outdoor tables overlooking a marina, serving modern Australian dishes, inspired Euro/asian menu style.
64 locals recommend
Mud Bar & Restaurant
28 Seaport BlvdContemporary dining room with outdoor tables overlooking a marina, serving modern Australian dishes, inspired Euro/asian menu style.