Launceston, Tasmania Australia

45-55 Tamar St, Launceston, Tasmania 7250 Australia

39 William St, Launceston, Tasmania 7250 Australia

2 Invermay Road 2 Wellington Street, Launceston, Tasmania 7250 Australia

The Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery (QVMAG) is Launceston's cultural hub and Australia's largest regional museum. QVMAG holds a national profile for its collections of Tasmanian art, history and natural science. Located across two sites: the 1870s era railway workshop Museum at Inveresk and an 1891 Art Gallery at Royal Park. The Museum at Inveresk is home to railway workshops and permanent exhibition Tasmanian Connections. Highlights include dinosaurs, native Tasmanian species, convict history, artefacts from Australia's oldest shipwreck, the Phenomena Factory and the Launceston Planetarium. The Art Gallery at Royal Park features temporary and permanent exhibitions which bring the histories, identities and stories of Northern Tasmania into a fresh and contemporary context. Both sites are connected across the Launceston CBD with walking and public transport options available.

Tamar Valley, Launceston, Tasmania Australia

The Tamar Valley, famous for it's cool climate wine, but also it's food and produce, it's natural attractions such as the Tamar Island Wetlands, Narawntapu National Park, Notley Gorge, Brady's Lookout and West Head it's many attractions - Seahorse World, Platypus House, Beaconsfield Mine and Heritage Cntre, Grindelwald, Gem & Stone creations, Glengarry Bush Maze and the Rosevears Hotel & Gallery complex. Also home to more than 80 Air BnB listings it's a great base to tour to Cradle Mountain, Bridestowe Lavendar Farm, Derby Mountain Bike trails, Cataract Gorge, Barnbougle Golf Course, local markets, wildlife parks, Treetops Adventure or Launceston's range of fantastic restaurants.

1166 Ecclestone Road, Riverside, Launceston, Tasmania 7250 Australia

Tasmania Zoo is located within 900 acres of private natural bushland, so enjoy the peace and quiet while discovering the largest private collection of animal species in Tasmania! Tasmania Zoo is fully accredited with Zoos Victoria to ensure high standards in animal husbandry and exhibit design. There are many native and exotic species of animals to learn about including Sumatran tigers, lions, red pandas, servals, crocodiles, alligators, Tasmanian devils, little blue penguins, koalas, snakes, kangaroos, wombats, marmosets, lemurs, otters, capybaras, mandrills, siamangs, emus & 100s of bird species! Visit during our feeding/talk times to learn about the Tasmanian devils, little blue penguins, meerkats and our big cat species! Our Tasmanian devils are fed daily at 10:30am, 1:00pm & 3:30pm. You can also book ahead to have a devil encounter at these times! The little blue penguins are fed daily at 3:50pm. You can catch the servals, lions & tiger talk daily at 2:30pm.

84 Lindsay St, Invermay, Launceston, Tasmania 7248 Australia

For over 30 years the National Automobile Museum of Tasmania has been showcasing Tasmanias and Australias finest classic cars and motorcycles. In this time the museum has gained a reputation as one of Australias finest Motor Museums. In September 2019 the museum re-located to a new purpose built facility at 84 Lindsay street Launceston (Invermay). Our new spacious airconditioned shop offers a broad selection of motoring related gifts and memorabilia including quality scale models, hats, clothing, tin signs, new and pre loved books, placemats, coasters, mugs, cards, stubbie coolers, badges, key rings and much more. Relax in the lounges taking in the history elegance and style of over 110 exhibits! Spread over one expansive level the museum features full disabled access. A visit to The National Automobile Museum of Tasmania will delight the whole family.

69 Basin Road, Launceston, Tasmania Australia

West Tamar Highway, Riverside, Launceston, Tasmania 7250 Australia

The Tamar Island Wetlands is an unique urban wetlands reserve just 10 minutes' drive from the heart of Launceston. An interpretation centre offers visitors the opportunity to learn about the value of the wetlands environment and the wildlife that live there.

370 Relbia Rd Relbia, Launceston, Tasmania 7258 Australia

Cellar door wine tastings available as COVID-Safe seated, pre-booked, zero-contact flights of 4 wines. Wine-by-the-glass and cheese plates available 11-4pm. Restaurant offers a la carte lunch dining 7 days 11.45am-4pm.

1 Bridge Rd, Launceston, Tasmania 7250 Australia

At the mouth of the Cataract Gorge, Penny Royal celebrates the dark and playful past of bushranger Matthew Brady amongst a charming complex of bars, restaurants and a wide range of activities for the whole family!! Enjoy the thrill of the zip lines, a 20m cliff jump, rock wall climbing, and our elevated cliff walk as well as adventures at park level of gold panning, gemstone fossicking, our Dark Ride barge tour, the Brig Tamar cruise with our captain and our Barefoot Sensation (obstacle course). Free entry to the village, pay only for the adventures you choose.

Launceston, Tasmania 7250 Australia

71 Cimitiere St, Launceston, Tasmania 7250 Australia

Every Saturday morning in the heart of the Tamar Valley, Harvest Launceston Community Farmers' Market brightens a quiet inner city car park and brings the farm gate to you. Meet the farmers, connect with locals and feast your eyes on baskets brimming with Tasmania's freshest seasonal produce, artificial hormone-free meat, organic dairy, artisan bread and pastries, bright summer berries or blushing autumn apples. Savour a locally roasted coffee and taste your way around our foodie State at this vibrant weekly event before collecting a myriad of premium produce, cool-climate wines, artisan ciders and home-made preserves for the journey home. Awarded Australia's Most Outstanding Farmers Market in the 2013 ABC Delicious Magazine Produce Awards. Harvest Launceston Community Farmers' Market is held every Saturday from 8.30am-12.30pm at 71 Cimitiere Street, Launceston (in the car park opposite Albert Hall).

413-419 Hobart Rd, Launceston, Tasmania 7249 Australia

68-72 Cameron St, Launceston, Tasmania 7250 Australia

The City of Launceston Visitor Information Centre is one of Tasmania's gateway Visitor Centres. Operated by the Launceston City Council since 2003, the newly refurbished Visitor Information Centre, located in Launceston's iconic GPO building right in the heart of the city, is equipped with a variety of contemporary visitor information tools designed to help make your holiday experience most memorable. Our award-winning Visitor Information Centre offers a full booking and information service for visitors and is leading the way in the use of technology, online bookings and digital application. In addition to our information and booking services, the Centre proudly promotes and sells local produce and merchandise. Our friendly and professional team of travel consultants have an in-depth knowledge of the huge range of experiences Tasmania has to offer and look forward to assisting you will all your travel needs. We're looking forward to meeting you soon.