Prospect Vale
Launceston
Visit Prospect Vale
Popular places to visit
Brisbane Street Mall
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.
Cataract Gorge
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.
Royal Park
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.
City Park
Stroll around this charming Victorian-era park to see its pretty flower displays, giant chess set, heritage monuments and monkey enclosure.
Cataract Gorge Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Cataract Gorge Reserve, a lovely green space in Launceston.
Penny Royal Adventures
Bring your family to Penny Royal Adventures and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Launceston. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and shops in this walkable area.
Things to do
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks
BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain
Cataract Gorge Cruise 1:30 pm
From Launceston: Full-Day Wineglass Bay Explorer Active Tour
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Treetop Zip Lining with Guide
Top hotels in Prospect Vale
Country Club Villas
The staff were fantastic
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Country Club Tasmania
Great
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Everyone from reception to workers were patience, understanding, and very helpful - the room was very clean and well equiped with towels, soaps , personal and utensils - thank you very much Leisure Inn Penny Royal for an enjoyable stay
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Bar and restaurant had a good selection. Hotel was clean and centrally located. Staff were all very friendly.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Coach House Launceston
Great value for money - clean room, close to Launceston CBD.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
Great location. Spacious rooms
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Prospect Vale
Summerhill
Summerhill might not have many top sights, but Silverdome and Cataract Gorge are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Blackstone Heights
Travellers enjoy Blackstone Heights for its restaurants and shopping. Consider checking out Trevallyn Nature Recreation Area while you're in the area.
West Launceston
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in West Launceston. You might want to make time for a stop at Cataract Gorge or Cataract Gorge Reserve.
Kings Meadows
Travellers like the shopping in Kings Meadows, and Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
South Launceston
If you're spending time in South Launceston, you might enjoy its restaurants and spas. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre or Quadrant Mall.
Youngtown
Travellers enjoy Youngtown for its restaurants and wineries. Consider checking out Franklin House while you're in the area.
