Newnham
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.
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.
Queen Victoria Museum
Wander through a preserved railway workshop, play with hands-on science exhibits and travel through the cosmos at this modern museum.
Royal Park
After visiting Royal Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Launceston. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Newnham Hotel Deals
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Great location! Walkable 2 town. Lovely view of the park.
Reviewed on 2026/5/12
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Hotel is tired, booked and paid for car parking but none was available, staff had to move their cars. Should only book enough cars for the spots they have available
Reviewed on 2026/5/14
Village Family Motor Inn
Everything was okay but mattress was really worst. That mattress springs was poking into my body.
Reviewed on 2026/5/14
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
I had a excellent stay
Reviewed on 2026/5/11
Art Hotel on York
Boutique style hotel. Nice room, good location. Car park was good. Small negatives were (a) no spare toilet roll, and (b) no body wash.
Reviewed on 2026/5/11
Peppers Silo Launceston
Best hotel in Launceston. I always stay here.
Reviewed on 2026/5/14
Other neighborhoods around Newnham
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 Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery.
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.
Invermay
Travelers like the museums in Invermay, and University of Tasmania Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Trevallyn
Travelers like the historic sites in Trevallyn, and Cataract Gorge Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Launceston CBD
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.
Ravenswood
Though Ravenswood might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Launceston Aquatic Centre and Tassie Tiger Mini Golf.
