Mowbray Travel Guide

Launceston

Popular places to visit

Cataract Gorge

Cataract Gorge

5/5(18 reviews)

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.

Cataract Gorge
Brisbane Street Mall

Brisbane Street Mall

4/5(5 reviews)

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.

Brisbane Street Mall
Albert Hall Convention Centre

Albert Hall Convention Centre

Find out what’s on at this esteemed events centre, housed within an architectural landmark in the heart of the city.

Albert Hall Convention Centre
Royal Park

Royal Park

4/5(5 reviews)

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.

Royal Park
City Park

City Park

4/5(11 reviews)

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

City Park
Boags Brewery

Boags Brewery

5/5(1 review)

See the inner workings of a historic Tasmanian brewery on a tour of the home of James Boag’s beer, complete with tastings and a visit to a traditional-style pub.

Boags Brewery

Things to do

Survival Course & Basic Fieldcraft Learning in Surviving the Wild

Survival Course & Basic Bushcraft Learning to Survive in the Wild

Rp2.513.802
per adult
Survival Course & Basic Bushcraft Learning to Survive in the Wild
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

Rp419.004
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour

Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos

Rp1.152.260
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos
Private Customized Day Trips from Hobart

Private Day Trips Bay of Fire From Launceston

Rp11.618.413
per adult
Private Day Trips Bay of Fire From Launceston
Cataract Gorge Cruise 10:30 am

Cataract Gorge Cruise 10:30 am

Rp419.004
per adult
Cataract Gorge Cruise 10:30 am
Foot powered Hobie kayaks

Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks

Rp733.257
per adult
Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks
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Top hotels in Mowbray

Mowbray Hotel
Mowbray Hotel
3 out of 5
254 Invermay Road, Mowbray, TAS
The price is Rp938.398 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
Rp938.398
Rp1.032.238 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (168 reviews)
"Basic, but if a bed, toilet and shower are all you need then its perfect."

Reviewed on 14 Mar 2025

Mowbray Hotel
Coach House Launceston
Coach House Launceston
4 out of 5
10 York Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is Rp1.239.911 per night from 11 May to 12 May
Rp1.239.911
Rp1.363.902 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Stay at this hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (967 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful, particular the young man. Within walking distance too many restaurants and bars. Older rooms but very clean rooms. Stayed twice on our visit to Tassie and would stay again."

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2025

Coach House Launceston
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
4.5 out of 5
29 Cameron Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is Rp1.389.996 per night from 19 May to 20 May
Rp1.389.996
Rp1.528.996 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Central location"

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2025

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
3.5 out of 5
147 Paterson Street, Launceston, TAS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.446.690 per night from 29 Apr to 30 Apr
Rp1.446.690
Rp1.591.359 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the uniqueness, quaint, historical and interesting. Close to lovely walks along the gorge. Unfortunately the room was not quiet enough as the noise of some compressor was on and off throughout the night in our room."

Reviewed on 13 Apr 2025

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Peppers Silo Hotel
Peppers Silo Hotel
4.5 out of 5
89-91 Lindsay Street, Invermay, TAS
The price is Rp2.482.833 per night from 4 May to 5 May
Rp2.482.833
Rp2.731.116 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (884 reviews)
Stay here
"Fantastic character property, great room, attentive staff and a superb restaurant and bar. The only place to stay in Launceston. Will be back"

Reviewed on 18 Apr 2025

Peppers Silo Hotel
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
4 out of 5
287 Charles Street, Launceston, TAS
The price is Rp1.573.764 per night from 18 May to 19 May
Rp1.573.764
Rp1.731.140 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely accomodation. Staff were great with advise and directions. Beautiful breakfast and amazing dinner options. Would highly recommend"

Reviewed on 12 Apr 2025

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
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Other neighbourhoods around Mowbray

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Launceston CBD

4/5(18 area reviews)

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

Launceston CBD
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Invermay

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

Invermay
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Ravenswood

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

Ravenswood
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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.

Newnham
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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.

East Launceston
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Trevallyn

Travellers like the historical sites in Trevallyn, and Cataract Gorge Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Trevallyn

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