Newnham Travel Guide
Launceston
Visit Newnham
Things to do

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

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

Cataract Gorge Cruise 1:30 pm

Launceston: Hollybank Treetops Adventure - Zipline Tours

Launceston: Wineglass Bay Adventure guided day trip

Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos
Top hotels in Newnham

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
"Watch out for the carpark. Even if you lay and book in advance, they’ll let anyone fill it up ahead of you!"
Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
"Friendly staff, great location."
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

Village Family Motor Inn

Peppers Silo Launceston
"A good place to stay. No improvements in dining options for vegetarians; very limited choice. Nethmi at reception was absolutely brilliant and made our stay pleasant."
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Peppers Seaport Launceston
Where to stay in Newnham

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.

West Launceston
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in West Launceston. You might want to make time for a stop at Cataract Gorge or Cataract Gorge Reserve.

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

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

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

















