Alanvale
Launceston
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Royal Park
Enjoy the beautiful waterfalls and explore Royal Park, a lovely green space in Launceston. Check out 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.

Penny Royal Adventures
Bring the kids 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.

Boags Brewery
See the inner workings of a historic Tasmanian brewery on a tour of the home of James Boag’s beer, complete with tastings and a visit to a traditional-style pub.
Things to do

Batman Bridge 4 Hour Luncheon Cruise including sailing into the Cataract Gorge

2.50 hour Afternoon Discovery Cruise including Cataract Gorge departing at 3 pm

Private Day Trips Bay of Fire From Launceston

2.5 Hour Morning Discovery Cruise including sailing into the Cataract Gorge

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
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Other neighbourhoods around Alanvale

Newnham
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travelers like about Newnham. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Tamar Island Wetlands Centre and University of Tasmania Stadium are a few top places to visit.

Mowbray
While there might not be top attractions in Mowbray, you can explore the larger area and discover places like University of Tasmania Stadium and Launceston Tramway Museum.

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

Riverside
Restaurants, shopping, and river views are some highlights of Riverside. Make a stop by Tamar Island Wetlands Centre or Tasmania Zoo while you're exploring.

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

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