Popular places to visit
Tamar Island Wetlands Centre
You can take time to visit Tamar Island Wetlands Centre during your travels to Launceston. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and lively bars in this walkable area.
Cataract Gorge
Swim in a tranquil basin fed by tumbling mountain-spring waters, fly over the water on a chairlift and stroll around the gardens fringed with stunning native forest.
Brisbane Street Mall
Launceston’s best shopping is in easy reach at this busy community hub, where intriguing laneways and historic arcades branch off from a central sheltered mall.
Royal Park
Enjoy the beautiful waterfalls and explore Royal Park, a lovely green space in Launceston. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
City Park
Stroll around this charming Victorian-era park to see its pretty flower displays, giant chess set, heritage monuments and monkey enclosure.
Penny Royal Adventures
Bring your family to Penny Royal Adventures and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Launceston. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and shops in this walkable area.
Activities
From Launceston: Full-Day Wineglass Bay Explorer Active Tour
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
Batman Bridge 4 Hour Luncheon Cruise including sailing into the Cataract Gorge
Survival Course & Basic Bushcraft Learning to Survive in the Wild
Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks
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Other neighbourhoods around Riverside
Trevallyn
Travellers like the historical sites in Trevallyn, and Cataract Gorge Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Invermay
Travellers like the museums in Invermay, and University of Tasmania Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Launceston CBD
Launceston CBD is known for its enchanting waterfalls, and you can make a stop by City Park and Design Centre of Tasmania while in the area.
West Launceston
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in West Launceston. You might want to make time for a stop at Cataract Gorge or Cataract Gorge Reserve.
Mowbray
When in Mowbray, you can plan a visit to University of Tasmania Stadium and Tassie Tiger Mini Golf, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
East Launceston
Restaurants and gardens are notable features of East Launceston. You might consider stopping by Launceston Aquatic Centre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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- Tamar Island Wetlands Centre
- Cataract Gorge
- Brisbane Street Mall
- Country Club Tasmania
- Royal Park
- City Park
- Tasmania Zoo
- Josef Chromy Wines
- Penny Royal Adventures
- Symmons Plains Raceway
- Queen Victoria Museum
- University of Tasmania - Inveresk
- Silverdome
- Boags Brewery
- Brickendon Estate
- Quadrant Mall
- 1842 Gallery
- Tassie Tiger Mini Golf
- Evandale Market
- Great Western Tiers Visitor Centre
- Design Centre of Tasmania
- Marion's Vineyard
- Deloraine and Districts Folk Museum
- Tasmanian Glassblowers
- Yarns Artwork in Silk