All Launceston Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

Travel across Tasmania one way from Launceston to Hobart via Freycinet National Park and the famously beautiful Wineglass Bay. Have time for walking and sightseeing in the national park, then make stops for seafood, wine, and other treats at the Devils Corner Winery before evening drop-off in Hobart.

Seeing Launceston's riverfront and Cataract Gorge from the water takes a boat and someone who knows the Tamar, hard to sort on your own. Sail out on an afternoon cruise instead, gliding into the gorge and past the city's riverfront precinct and Tamar Island with the route handled for you. Hear about the area's history and nature as you go, over afternoon tea and snacks.

Board a boat at Royal Park in Launceston to cruise to the the beautiful Cataract Gorge. This afternoon boat tour cruises along the city’s riverfront area, past King’s Wharf and Seaport, and listen to engaging commentary on the history of the Launceston and Tasmania from your skipper. This river cruise is both wheelchair and stroller accessible.

SCT provides a unique way to pitch tarp that is not available anywhere else in Australia. Our Chief Instructor has over 44 years of experience hiking, spent 34+ years soloing survival techniques, and has traveled the globe for over 30 years teaching survival skills. This is a private bushcraft and survival course, covering many of the essential basic survival techniques needed to survive in the wilderness. It is unique in that there are a number of survival techniques that aren't taught anywhere else in Australia.

Learn how spirits are made during a distillery visit to Turner Stillhouse in Grindelwald. In addition to seeing the processes behind making award-winning gin, vodka, and whisky, sample the goods and find out which flavor profiles you like best—and take the knowledge home with you for future spirit shopping. Wrap up your tour on a deck, and relax with stunning views of the Tamar River.

Explore the top sites of Tasmania on a comprehensive 3-day tour from Hobart to Launceston. Delve into the convict history of Australia at Port Arthur Historic Site, and see landmarks like Tasman Arch and Devils Kitchen. Continue to Launceston to discover the gems of Freycinet National Park, including Wineglass Bay. Then head to Cradle Mountain National Park to walk around Dove Lake and admire Cradle Mountain. Stop in towns such as Richmond, Swansea, Sheffield and Orford, and taste fresh produce and seafood from local producers.

Travel in a premium Toyota Fortuner 4WD — specifically chosen for safety and comfort on Tasmania's winding roads. This private transfer service operates in both directions between Launceston and Cradle Mountain, exclusively for your group. Select your direction at booking: • Launceston → Cradle Mountain • Cradle Mountain → Launceston Unlike shared shuttle services, your vehicle is never shared with strangers. Door-to-door pickup from your hotel, airport, or address — drop-off directly at your lodge entrance, Cradle Mountain Visitor Centre, or Launceston destination of choice. Midway through the journey, enjoy a 15-minute comfort stop in Sheffield — Tasmania's famous Town of Murals — for a coffee, a stretch, and a look at the spectacular outdoor street art. Your driver provides bottled water, assists with all luggage including large hiking packs, and sends a personal confirmation message 24 hours before departure with direct contact details.

Explore some of the most beautiful scenery in Tasmania with this full-day adventure. Departing Launceston, stop briefly in the village of Sheffield to appreciate the local murals. Then continue to Cradle Mountain National Park, taking the opportunity to go on walks (from 30 minute returns to 2 hour circuits). A cheese tasting stop on the return journey at Ashgrove Tasmanian Farm Cheese rounds out a perfect day.

Personalized tours to suit your preferences. Private transport for the entire trip with one driver guide Pickup from your location (Launceston area) Safe, enjoyable, relaxing and comfortable.

Enjoy the natural environment of Launceston on a canopy tour in the forest. Travel across the treetops on a zipline course that takes you to different 'cloud station' platforms, where you can admire the view and catch your breath. Plus, zoom over the Piper River on one of the longest ziplines in Australia with a length of 1,312 feet (400 meters).

Perfect for Young Explorers For families with little adventurers, the Junior levels are specifically designed for children aged 3 to 7 years. These courses prioritize safety and engagement, providing an ideal introduction to aerial challenges in a controlled and exciting environment. Parents or guardians must remain onsite to actively supervise from the ground, ensuring a shared experience that’s both fun and secure. Whether you're seeking an adrenaline-pumping adventure or a chance to reconnect with nature, Treetops Adventure delivers a one-of-a-kind experience. Challenge your limits as you navigate high ropes, swing through the trees, and glide effortlessly along ziplines that showcase the beauty of the Australian landscape. Please note that the Junior levels are exclusively for younger participants, and access is restricted to children in the 3 to 7 age range.

Experience the beauty of Launceston’s Cataract Gorge from the water on an informative river boat trip through the city. Enjoy uninterrupted views of the towering cliffs while learning about the fascinating history of the region from your skipper’s captivating commentary. A great way to combine sightseeing with learning, your guide will also point out sights of interest along the way, including Kings Wharf, Seaport, and the riverfront precinct.

The Tamar Valley’s lush slopes grow some of Tasmania’s finest wines. There’s no need for a designated driver to beat Australia’s tough drink-driving laws when you book this fully customizable private boutique tour, with a personal chauffeur for groups of up to six. Work with your driver to build your own itinerary, perhaps including vineyards, breweries, cellar doors and farms, then pay as you go for tastings, meals and tickets.

Book your Private Transfer from Launceston city hotels or addres to Port Arthur Cruise Port. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door city/port transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. Meeting with a Nameplate Door-to-door Service No Hidden Charges Clean cars & Professional drivers

Enjoy a seamless, premium private transfer between Launceston and Hobart, with no shared rides, unnecessary waiting, or multiple passenger drop-offs. Travel directly to your chosen destination in a clean, comfortable, air-conditioned premium vehicle with a professional local driver. Your driver will provide friendly, personalised service and assist with your luggage at both pickup and drop-off. The journey follows Tasmania’s scenic Midland Highway, with a comfort stop usually made in Campbell Town, approximately halfway along the route. With flexible pickup locations, door-to-door service, and the entire vehicle reserved exclusively for your group, you can relax and enjoy a comfortable, stress-free journey through the heart of Tasmania.