Discover Tasmania

Explore Launceston, Tamar and the North

Experience a city where contemporary style blends seamlessly with old world-charm.

  • Sample a fine cool-climate wine at a Tamar Valley cellar door.
  • Tee off at Barnbougle Dunes, one of the world's finest links golf courses
  • Discover the rich heritage of one of Australia’s oldest cities.
  • Indulge at one of Launceston’s fine restaurants or waterfront cafes.

This region will refresh your spirit and reinvigorate your senses. Just minutes’ from the city along a pleasant boardwalk, you will find one of Australia’s most exquisite urban reserves. Cataract Gorge is a playground for colourful peacocks, surrounded by dramatic cliffs.

Wind your way through the scenic Tamar Valley where cellar doors offer some of Tasmania’s finest cool-climate wines and farm gates are open for you to sample produce direct from its source.

Venture out of Launceston and you will find a world-class golf course by the sea, fields blanketed in vibrant purple lavender at Nabowla and charming historic villages. And back in town, take a Boag’s brewery tour to perhaps find out who James Boag really is!

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