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 Legana

Launceston Holiday Park Legana
Staff friendly, room clean, great quiet location, have stayed here several times.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Outdoor Spa and Sauna with Spectacular Views
Welcoming, cosy, and extremely well maintained studio with access to a beautiful spa, sauna and fire pit for the ultimate getaway. Close enough to the city for easy access but far enough away to provide a lovely sanctuary. It exceeded our expectations. We want to come back!
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Great room and location. Friendly helpful staff
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Large, clean, comfortable
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Coach House Launceston
The staff were very helpful from the booking too picking up forgotten medication after vacating. Thank you.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
Great location. Spacious rooms
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Legana

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 Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery, a few notable attractions nearby.

Riverside
Restaurants, shopping and river views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Riverside. Make a stop by Tamar Island Wetlands Centre or Tasmania Zoo while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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

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

Mowbray
When in Mowbray, you can plan a visit to University of Tasmania Stadium and Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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

