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Things to See and Do. Here are a few musts for your to do list! Cataract Gorge. This is the city’s main attraction and is centrally located. For those into hiking, swimming, breathing in fresh air and experiencing majestic views, this is the place to be. Take a ride on the Gorge Scenic Chairlift for panoramic views of the area.
Launceston (/ ˈlɒnsɛstən / ⓘ [2][3][4]) is a city in the north of Tasmania, Australia, at the confluence of the North Esk and South Esk rivers where they become the Tamar River (kanamaluka). As of 2021, the Launceston urban area has a population of 90,953. [5] Launceston is the second most populous city in Tasmania after the ...
The north of Tasmania is well known for its sweeping valleys, vast farmland and historic cities, and the city of Launceston is certainly no exception. It has a lively yet laid-back, traditional while contemporary feel, and finds itself temptingly close to the Tamar Valley Wine Trail and all the delicious Chardonnays, Sauvignon Blancs and Pinot ...
Welcome to Launceston, or ‘Launnie’ as the locals call it. This vibrant cultural and gastronomic hub is home to a tight-knit and diverse community of winemakers, artists, distillers, designers, growers and nature lovers from around the world.
Perched on the banks of Kanamaluka/The Tamar River, the historic city of Launceston is an oft-overlooked hub for great food, wine, arts and culture. Launceston fuses countryside charm with creative urban energy.
From luxury accommodation to camping along the river, Launceston has an option for everyone. Discover heritage architecture, elegant design, stays that give back and friendly hospitality at some of Launceston’s top hotels, or find a dreamy Airbnb to call your own for a stay in Launceston.
This home of just over 75,000 people teems with stuff to see and do, from gorgeous sights and majestic nature to underrated restaurants. Here’s our lowdown of the best things to do in Launceston...
Step off the beaten track to discover secluded beaches, historic heritage estates and forests teeming with wildlife. The towns are just as spectacular; rich in history and enveloped by world-class wineries and meandering waterways – it’s a beautiful blend of nature, culture, history and cuisine.
A first-time guide to Launceston and the Tamar Valley, Australia. Aug 7, 2024 • 8 min read. Launceston, and its surrounds, bring you Tasmania's amazing fresh produce, world-class wineries, and incredible national parks brimming with wildlife.
Explore the sights, sounds, produce and people of Launceston. From vineyards to bike trails, museums to breweries; there's something for everyone to discover. Welcome to Launceston, or Launnie for short.
