What to do in Exeter

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Exeter Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Cataract Gorge

Cataract Gorge is a pocket of wilderness and a heritage oasis in Launceston city. The reserve is a local favourite for relaxing and recreation, with its stunning natural scenery and excellent facilities. Take in the views of pristine mountain waters tumbling into the First Basin against the gorge’s backdrop of dolerite crags and she-oak trees while you explore the vast grounds or swim in the pool. See a heritage suspension bridge and learn about the 19th-century hydroelectric power station.
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Cataract Gorge

2. Brisbane Street Mall

Brisbane Street Mall is Launceston’s premier shopping destination with a range of exclusive boutiques, busy department stores, great local dining and unique Tasmanian crafts. Established in 1975, this pedestrianised strip was one of the country’s first designated malls. Come here today to shop, rendezvous with friends and family or do some people-watching. Relax at a café, refresh your wardrobe or pick up souvenirs and quality Tasmanian-made items to remember your stay in Launceston.
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Brisbane Street Mall

3. City Park

City Park has provided a sanctuary in the heart of Launceston’s historic downtown since the early 1800s. It was initially established as a botanical garden and was known as the “People’s Park”. Come here today to visit the Japanese macaques in their enclosure, check out memorial statues, explore the leafy conservatory and relax on the grass.
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City Park featuring fall colors and a garden

4. Boags Brewery

Boag’s Brewery is an icon of Northern Tasmania, its beer poured in nearly every pub in the region. Visit Boag’s Brewery to see the building in which Boag’s beer has been brewed since 1883. Explore the gorgeous 19th-century red-brick building on an informative tour and learn about the alchemy behind one of Tasmania’s most cherished ales. An on-site museum showcases a range of original brewery paraphernalia, dating back over a century.
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Boags Brewery which includes signage and street scenes

5. Albert Hall Convention Centre

The Albert Hall Convention Centre has gained renown as an architectural masterpiece since it opened its doors in 1891. The hall’s monumental design in the Classical Victorian style makes it one of Tasmania’s most significant heritage buildings. Visit Albert Hall to see its elegant façade and classical ornamentation and stroll around its parkland surroundings. Attend an event or convention within the building’s great hall and see the stunning Brindley Organ.
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Albert Hall Convention Centre

What to do in Exeter

 

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Day trip destinations from Exeter

Brady's Lookout State Reserve - Tamar Valley Tasmania towards River Tamar

Rosevears

Private spot, turquoise water, lots of shells, and a short walk. Excellent day for sure.

Gravelly Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Exeter worth visiting?
Exeter offers an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or local culinary flavours, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Exeter?
Start your adventures with a visit to Bridgenorth Conservation Area and Bradys Lookout State Reserve. Then, explore different areas of Exeter for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Exeter?
Don't go home without checking out Swinging Gate Vineyard, ranked the top tourist attraction in Exeter.
Is three days enough to stay in Exeter?
Three days in Exeter is enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many travellers spend four days on average. Swinging Gate Vineyard, Marion's Vineyard and Stoney Rise Vineyard are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Launceston.
What are some activities to do in Exeter with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all the family, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Exeter with kids.

What to do in Exeter for adults?
Swinging Gate Vineyard and Marion's Vineyard are just a couple of the things to do in Exeter. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Exeter?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Exeter is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without getting your cash out. Bridgenorth Conservation Area is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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