Guidebook for Launceston
Parks & Nature
Prince's Square
Elizabeth StreetJoin the locals on their morning walk or run or enjoy any time of the day. Launceston's unique feature and so close to the CBD.
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Cataract Gorge Reserve
74-90 Basin RdJoin the locals on their morning walk or run or enjoy any time of the day. Launceston's unique feature and so close to the CBD.
An important part of cultural life in Launceston and a heritage park. You have to see the fountain.
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Princes Square station
An important part of cultural life in Launceston and a heritage park. You have to see the fountain.
Established in the 1820's by the Launceston Horticultural Society. Imagine the trees - they are stunning!
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City Park station
Established in the 1820's by the Launceston Horticultural Society. Imagine the trees - they are stunning!
Kings Park & Royal Park follow the rivers edge from Charles Street to The Gorge.
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Kings Park
88-96 Paterson StKings Park & Royal Park follow the rivers edge from Charles Street to The Gorge.
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Drinks & Nightlife
Saint John Craft Beer Bar
133 St John StKINGSWAY Bar
33 KingswayCinco Passiones
47A Brisbane StQuiet and stylish
Sporties Hotel
252 Charles StThe 'local'. Casual food, drink & good local vibe
Essentials
9/11 Bottleshop Launceston City
17 Frederick StSelection of Tasmanian wines
The owner, Michelle has an excellent knowledge of Tasmanian wines. You will find wines that you don't see in the bottle shops.
Pinot Shop
135-143 Paterson StThe owner, Michelle has an excellent knowledge of Tasmanian wines. You will find wines that you don't see in the bottle shops.
Woolworths Launceston
40 Wellington StOpen 6am to 11pm daily
Steve’s has the best selection of Tasmanian wines in Launceston
The Bottle-O Steves Liquor Launceston
63 Boland StSteve’s has the best selection of Tasmanian wines in Launceston
Coles Launceston (Racecourse)
15 Racecourse CresVery good fruit and vegetables
Shopping
See a selection of Tasmania's best crafts and furniture made from Tasmanian timbers.
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Design Tasmania
Tamar StreetSee a selection of Tasmania's best crafts and furniture made from Tasmanian timbers.
National Trust Old Umbrella Shop
60 George StFamous!
Waverley Woollen Mills
Beautiful Tasmanian products
Arts & Culture
QVMAG Art Gallery
2 Wellington StQueen Victoria Museum en Planetarium
2 Invermay RdHandmark Gallery Evandale
2 Russell StGreat collection of radios - will bring back lovely memories for those who were around in the 50's 60's & 70's
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City Park
45-55 Tamar StGreat collection of radios - will bring back lovely memories for those who were around in the 50's 60's & 70's
Sightseeing
Tamar Island Wetlands
West Tamar HighwayTake the 2 hour cruise into The Gorge or a half day/full day cruise down the Tamar River.
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Tamar River Cruises
Home Point ParadeTake the 2 hour cruise into The Gorge or a half day/full day cruise down the Tamar River.
Brewing since 1881 and produces Australia's premium beer.
If you are short of time do the Beer tasting - matched with cheeses.
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James Boag Brewery Experience
39 William StBrewing since 1881 and produces Australia's premium beer.
If you are short of time do the Beer tasting - matched with cheeses.
January is the best month to visit when the lavendar is in full bloom. Open all year. Famous for Bobby the Lavendar Bear!
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Bridestowe Lavender Estate
296 Gillespies RdJanuary is the best month to visit when the lavendar is in full bloom. Open all year. Famous for Bobby the Lavendar Bear!
Look Out Sandhill
50 Talbot RdEntertainment & Activities
University of Tasmania Stadium
2 Invermay RdLaunceston home of Hawthorn Football Club