Rocherlea Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Cataract Gorge
Swim in a tranquil basin fed by tumbling mountain-spring waters, fly over the water on a chairlift and stroll around the gardens fringed with stunning native forest.

Brisbane Street Mall
Launceston’s best shopping is in easy reach at this busy community hub, where intriguing laneways and historic arcades branch off from a central sheltered mall.

City Park
Stroll around this charming Victorian-era park to see its pretty flower displays, giant chess set, heritage monuments and monkey enclosure.

Royal Park
After visiting Royal Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Launceston. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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.

Cataract Gorge Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Cataract Gorge Reserve, a lovely green space in Launceston.
Activities

Tamar Valley Wine Tour with Lunch

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

Survival Course & Basic Bushcraft Learning to Survive in the Wild
Our pick of the best Rocherlea Hotel Deals

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Reviewed on 19 Aug. 2025

Coach House Launceston
Reviewed on 15 Aug. 2025

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
Reviewed on 22 Aug. 2025

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Reviewed on 21 Aug. 2025

Best Western Plus Launceston
Reviewed on 14 Aug. 2025

Mercure Launceston
Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Rocherlea

Mowbray
When in Mowbray, you can plan a visit to University of Tasmania Stadium and Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Newnham
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Newnham. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Tamar Island Wetlands Centre and University of Tasmania Stadium, a few notable attractions nearby.

Ravenswood
Ravenswood might not have many top sights, but Launceston Aquatic Centre and Tassie Tiger Mini Golf are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Launceston CBD
Launceston CBD is known for its enchanting waterfalls, and you can make a stop by Launceston Aquatic Centre and Boags Brewery while in the area.

Invermay
Travellers like the museums in Invermay, and University of Tasmania Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Riverside
Restaurants, shopping and river views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Riverside. Make a stop by Tamar Island Wetlands Centre or Tasmania Zoo while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
- Cataract Gorge
- Brisbane Street Mall
- University of Tasmania Stadium
- Symmons Plains Raceway
- Country Club Tasmania
- City Park
- Josef Chromy Wines
- Royal Park
- Penny Royal Adventures
- 1842 Gallery
- Silverdome
- Bridestowe Lavender Estate
- Boags Brewery
- Brickendon Estate
- University of Tasmania - Inveresk
- Tasmania Zoo
- Queen Victoria Museum
- Tamar Island Wetlands Centre
- Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery
- Launceston Aquatic Centre
- Swinging Gate Vineyard
- Evandale Market
- Design Centre of Tasmania
- Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre
- Brickendon Colonial Farm Village