Invermay Travel Guide
Launceston





Popular places to visit

Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery
See visual arts and design in one of Australia’s largest galleries, with a specific focus on works from Tasmanian artists.

Launceston Tramway Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Launceston Tramway Museum during your trip to Launceston. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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 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

Cataract Gorge Cruise 1:30 pm

From Launceston: Full-Day Wineglass Bay Explorer Active Tour

Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos

Launceston: Hollybank Forest Treetop Zip Lining with Guide
Top hotels in Invermay

Peppers Silo Launceston
Very nice hotel, great amenities, room was very nice with a nice view. Was there for a wedding and food was very nice. In the morning- the cafe was short staff and the queue was very long just for a coffee so we went off somewhere else. In general- great location and accommodation
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
15 minutes walk to Launceston city
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
We stayed here for 1 night. Nice central location in the city, close to shops, restaurants & city park. Public transport bus stop is short walk. Spacious clean room, large comfy bed. Bathroom was dated, floor flooded after shower. Water dispenser in the corridor was handy. Not enough usb charging ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Village Family Motor Inn
The 3 bedroom unit was quite clean and spacious. Some of the appliances are a bit dated but that didn't affect our stay. My only criticism was the bathroom - it was far too small - no room for getting dried and dressed because the toilet takes up that space. In a family unit, I think the toilet should ...
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026

Art Hotel on York
Great location, clean, courtyard that you can relax and eat ‘take away’ food!
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Country Club Tasmania
Staff very helpful and friendly! We were not there for the casino but for easy early access to airport. We loved the a la carte restaurant food was lovely service great!
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Invermay

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.

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.

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.

East Launceston
Restaurants and gardens are notable features of East Launceston. You might consider stopping by Launceston Aquatic Centre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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.
