Mowbray

Launceston

Popular places to visit

Cataract Gorge showing a river or creek and a gorge or canyon

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.

Cataract Gorge
Brisbane Street Mall featuring shopping and a sunset

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.

Brisbane Street Mall
Royal Park showing a bay or harbor

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.

Royal Park
City Park showing a garden as well as a couple

City Park

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

City Park
Awesome rock climbing and adventure park in the heart of Launceston #lifeatexpedia

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.

Penny Royal Adventures
Photo taken in 2004 in Tasmania. Launceston Cataract Gorge is a natural gorge formed by the South Esk River and is part of Launceston Tasmania.

Cataract Gorge Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Cataract Gorge Reserve, a lovely green space in Launceston.

Cataract Gorge Reserve

Things to do

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

HK$234
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
Wineglass Bay lookout

BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain

HK$2,892
per adult
BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain
Foot powered Hobie kayaks

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

HK$365
per adult
Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks
Cataract Gorge Cruise 1:30 pm

Cataract Gorge Cruise 1:30 pm

HK$234
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cataract Gorge Cruise 1:30 pm
From Launceston: Full-Day Wineglass Bay Explorer Active Tour

From Launceston: Full-Day Wineglass Bay Explorer Active Tour

HK$912
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Launceston: Full-Day Wineglass Bay Explorer Active Tour
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Treetop Zip Lining with Guide

Launceston: Hollybank Forest Treetop Zip Lining with Guide

HK$756
per adult
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Treetop Zip Lining with Guide
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Top hotels in Mowbray

Mowbray Hotel

Mowbray Hotel

3 out of 5
254 Invermay Road Mowbray TAS
The price is HK$586 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
HK$586
HK$645 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
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! (175 reviews)
Room spotless great service and bistro.

Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Mowbray Hotel
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

4.5 out of 5
29 Cameron Street Launceston TAS
The price is HK$870 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
HK$870
HK$958 total
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Nice stay

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

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
The price is HK$777 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
HK$777
HK$855 total
29 Jan - 30 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
All round excellence.

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Village Family Motor Inn

Village Family Motor Inn

3 out of 5
84-100 Westbury Road South Launceston TAS
The price is HK$501 per night from 11 Feb to 12 Feb
HK$501
HK$552 total
11 Feb - 12 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star spa motel in Launceston. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
6.4/10 (1,002 reviews)
Decent space for family of 5

Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Village Family Motor Inn
Commodore Regent Launceston

Commodore Regent Launceston

4 out of 5
13 Brisbane Street Launceston TAS
The price is HK$686 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
HK$686
HK$760 total
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Rooms were clean and looked recently refurbished. At the time of our stay some rooms were receiving new mattresses. Staff were helpful and courteous.

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Commodore Regent Launceston
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

4 out of 5
287 Charles Street Launceston TAS
The price is HK$924 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
HK$924
HK$1,016 total
29 Jan - 30 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Launceston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Super friendly staff.

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
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Other neighbourhoods around Mowbray

Launceston Tramway Museum

Invermay

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

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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 University of Tasmania Stadium and Boags Brewery, a few notable attractions nearby.

Newnham
Launceston CBD showing heritage elements as well as a couple

Launceston CBD

4/5(18 area reviews)

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

Launceston CBD
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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
Trevallyn which includes landscape views, a river or creek and a city

Trevallyn

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

Trevallyn
Only a 10 minute drive north of Launceston, the perfect way to start your morning is with a leisurely 3km return walk through the wetlands to Tamar Island. Get there early enough and you’ll have the walk all to yourself. A boardwalk extends over swamps and crosses the river to two islets and then Tamar Island,

Riverside

Restaurants, shopping and river views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Riverside. Make a stop by Tasmania Zoo or Trevallyn Nature Recreation Area while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Riverside

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