Launceston and North
Cataract Gorge / Credit: Jarrad Seng
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Launceston
Distance and drive time: 7 km - 20 min -
Visit Launceston City Park and stroll through the historical gardens
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See fine Tasmanian design at the Design Tasmania
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Take the world’s longest single-span chairlift over Cataract Gorge
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Take a cruise with Tamar River Cruises and experience the beauty of the Tamar region from the water
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Overnight Launceston
Bradys Lookout / Credit: Richard Strong
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Launceston - West Tamar
Distance and drive time: 30 km - 30 min -
Join a tour of the Tamar Valley wine region and try some cool climate wines
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Visit the Tamar Island Wetlands Reserve and watch native birdlife from the observation area
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See the picturesque Tamar Valley from the top of Brady's Lookout State Reserve
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Overnight Tamar Valley
Hollybank Treetops Adventure / Credit: Hollybank Treetops Adventure
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Launceston - East Tamar
Distance and drive time: 166 km - 2 hr 25 min -
Play a round of golf at award winning links course, Barnbougle Dunes
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Try sparkling at Jansz Tasmania, Pipers River
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Visit Treetops Adventure Hollybank and experience a zipline or Segway tour
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Overnight Launceston
Brickendon Estate / Credit: Tourism Tasmania and Heath Holden
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Launceston and surrounds
Distance and drive time: 40 km - 45 min -
Stop in at the historic village of Evandale and take in a gallery or two
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Pay a visit to the Tasmanian Gourmet Sauce Company
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Explore Longford and visit Woolmers Estate, Australia's finest example of a pioneer farm
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Overnight next door at Brickendon Estate
41 Degrees South Salmon and Ginseng Farm / Credit: Tourism Tasmania and Adam Gibson
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Longford - Deloraine
Distance and drive time: 125 km - 1 hr 46 min -
Head west to Mole Creek Caves and see the glow worms on a cave tour
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On the way, stop at Melita Honey Farm in Chudleigh for honey tastings
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Visit 41 Degrees South salmon and ginseng farm at Deloraine and pick up some fresh smoked baby salmon
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Overnight Deloraine
Red Feather Inn / Credit: Pete Harmsen
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Deloraine - Launceston
Distance and drive time: 53 km - 46 min -
On the way back to Launceston, stop at the Red Feather Inn in Hagley for a cooking class (bookings required)
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Take a guided tour with beer tastings at James Boag's Brewery
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Take a gastronomical Taste.Walk.Talk tour around Launceston’s restaurants and bars
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Overnight Launceston
Harvest Launceston Farmers' Market / Credit: Tourism Tasmania and Rob Burnett
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Launceston
Distance and drive time: 20 km - 30 min -
Go to the Harvest Market and sample fresh produce (every Saturday)
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Take in an exhibition at the Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery
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Ride the world’s longest single-span chairlift over Cataract Gorge
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Visit some of the many providores showcasing the best of Tasmania
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Depart Launceston airport