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Cradle Mountain World Heritage Adventure Tour from Launceston
Tours • Launceston

Cradle Mountain World Heritage Adventure Tour from Launceston

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4.6 / 5
(47) • 700+ booked
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€ 123.95
Devils at Cradle Day and Night Animal Feeding Tour
Tours • From Devonport

Devils at Cradle Day and Night Animal Feeding Tour

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English guided
Afternoon departure
4.9 / 5
(10) • 400+ booked
€ 28.35
Klook Pass Australia Tours
Attraction passes • Northern Territory

Klook Pass Australia Tours

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4.8 / 5
(288) • 6K+ booked
€ 168.75
Retail: € 285.79
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Tasmania 5-Day Guided Tour with Southern Lights
Tours • Tasmania

Tasmania 5-Day Guided Tour with Southern Lights

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4.7 / 5
(10) • 100+ booked
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€ 821.59
Cradle Mountain Fully Guided Day Tour Departing Launceston
Tours • From Launceston

Cradle Mountain Fully Guided Day Tour Departing Launceston

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Hotel pick-up
English guided
4.7 / 5
(94) • 1K+ booked
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€ 173.55
Cradle Mountain Explorer: Hobart to Launceston
Outdoor & sports activities • Tasmania

Cradle Mountain Explorer: Hobart to Launceston

English guided
Morning departure
7+ hrs
50+ booked
€ 186.30
Cradle Mountain National Park Day Tour from Launceston
Tours • From Launceston

Cradle Mountain National Park Day Tour from Launceston

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English guided
Free cancellation
4.6 / 5
(49) • 800+ booked
€ 159.39
Bay of Fires & Binalong Bay Full-Day Tour
Tours • Tasmania

Bay of Fires & Binalong Bay Full-Day Tour

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Free cancellation
4.8 / 5
(73) • 1K+ booked
€ 141.65
Launceston:  Wineglass Bay & Freycinet National Park Day Tour
Tours • Launceston

Launceston: Wineglass Bay & Freycinet National Park Day Tour

Hotel pick-up
English guided
Free cancellation
4.5 / 5
(13) • 100+ booked
€ 123.95
Tasmania 6-Day Classic Attractions Tour with Aurora
Tours • Tasmania

Tasmania 6-Day Classic Attractions Tour with Aurora

Free cancellation
4.4 / 5
(5) • 100+ booked
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€ 1,010.49
Launceston Cataract Gorge & Bridestowe Lavender Private Day Tour
Tours • From Launceston

Launceston Cataract Gorge & Bridestowe Lavender Private Day Tour

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€ 607.09
Devils at Cradle Wildlife Park Sunset Experience
Tours • From Devonport

Devils at Cradle Wildlife Park Sunset Experience

English guided
Evening departure
Free cancellation
€ 70.15

Hotels in Launceston

Coach House Launceston
Hotels • Launceston

Coach House Launceston

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4.0 / 5
(1.0K)
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€ 70.56
Sporties Hotel
Hotels • Launceston

Sporties Hotel

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4.0 / 5
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€ 57.10
The Florance
Hotels • Launceston

The Florance

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4.8 / 5
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€ 175.95
Village Family Motor Inn
Hotels • Launceston

Village Family Motor Inn

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3.2 / 5
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€ 53.66
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Hotels • Launceston

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston

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4.4 / 5
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€ 107.77
Waratah on York
Hotels • Launceston

Waratah on York

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4.6 / 5
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€ 99.12
Pod Inn
Hotels • Launceston

Pod Inn

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4.3 / 5
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€ 56.90
€ 57.28
The Sebel Launceston
Hotels • Launceston

The Sebel Launceston

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4.6 / 5
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€ 167.57
Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
Hotels • Launceston

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston

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4.5 / 5
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€ 95.25
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Hotels • Launceston

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments

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4.2 / 5
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€ 73.94
Peppers Silo Launceston
Hotels • Launceston

Peppers Silo Launceston

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4.7 / 5
(1.0K)
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€ 158.70
Peppers Seaport Launceston
Hotels • Launceston

Peppers Seaport Launceston

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4.6 / 5
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€ 133.03

Reviews of Launceston activities

Klook User
2026-10-20 12:09:19
Fantastic 5.0
Matt and Sharon were amazing. I felt so taken care of on my stay. I've already stayed with them a couple of times and will continue to do so. I can't recommend them highly enough.
Klook User
2026-06-29 04:53:44
Fantastic 5.0
We’ve really enjoyed our stay! It’s so close to everything, which is a huge plus.
Jeremy ***
2026-09-12 10:09:59
Fantastic 5.0
would definitely recommend. great views and a super unique location with the silo. value for money. free parking as well.
Lee ********
2026-10-23 02:18:48
Fantastic 5.0
A very enjoyable wine tasting experience. The lunch was great too. Worth it to spend a few hours here enjoying the wines, food and scenery here
Wu ******
2026-05-26 20:58:42
Fantastic 5.0
My friends and I chose to do a full loop around the lake on the day of our tour. The trail was mostly flat, and the scenery along the way was beautiful, featuring both lake views and surrounding forests. Unfortunately, the weather was a bit overcast when we were walking, and we had to rush through the latter half of the walk to make our集合 time, so we couldn't fully enjoy the views. After the walk, we had lunch at a cabin near Ronny Creek. If you have time, you can also take a short, ten-minute walk to try your luck at spotting wombats.
Alvin ***************
2026-06-04 14:28:23
Fantastic 5.0
Life hack when you want to do multiple tours all over Australia and save some money instead of booking the tours individually. Our tour guides especially Gary in Ocean Road Tour is absolutely outstanding! Highly recommended 🙌
Alfie *******
2026-07-19 11:22:56
Fantastic 5.0
I actually booked the tour because of the aurora offer in the description. Unfortunately, until the end of the tour, the metric for aurora sighting was poor and we ended up not going for the sighting at all. Despite that unlucky part, this tour gives amazing experience for travelers who plan to visit Tasmania for the first time. We don’t speak Chinese at all, but tour guides always give English explanation in addition to pre-recorded English audio guide of each destination. If you are hunting for aurora sighting, make sure you’ve checked the possibility of seeing the aurora Australis before booking. Otherwise, just enjoy the beauty of Tasmania as covered by this tour.
Sean ***
2026-08-15 13:49:31
Fantastic 5.0
The guide was very informative. Came on time. Thoroughly talked through all the enclosures we walked past. You definitely get to see devils in action. Highly recommend this tour!
Nicholas ***
2026-06-01 06:06:28
Fantastic 5.0
Truly enjoy the day tour to Cradle Mountain from Launceston arranged by McDermott's Coaches. Our guide David not only show us the best location for photoshoots but also gave an enriching history on Tasmania and how Cradle Mountain became a National Park worthy for everyone to enjoy it's scenary. We truly love the story of Gustave and Kate in their efforts in conservation and we understand why as we walk around the mountain immense with it's beauty and scenic view.

Quick facts about Launceston

Local weather

℉℃
  • DEC - FEB
    24°12°

    Summer

  • MAR - MAY
    19°5°

    Autumn

  • JUN - AUG
    13°3°

    Winter

  • SEP - NOV
    18°7°

    Spring

General info
  • Time zone

    No time difference

  • Currency

    1EUR = 1.62AUD

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