Rocherlea
Launceston
Popular places to visit
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.
Royal Park
After visiting Royal Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Launceston. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Queen Victoria Museum
Wander through a preserved railway workshop, play with hands-on science exhibits and travel through the cosmos at this modern museum.
Things to do
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos
Launceston Hollybank Junior Tree Ropes Course
Cataract Gorge Cruise 1:30 pm
From Launceston: Full-Day Wineglass Bay Explorer Active Tour
Top hotels in Rocherlea
Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
Room was very clean! Staff superb! Breakfast fantastic!
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
Easy walk to town ,friendly and helpful staff ,room comfortable and clean
Reviewed on 24 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
No breakfast, parking was good though open to street
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Pod Inn
Great stay at the pod in Launceston, Tasmania
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Country Club Tasmania
Could do with a laundrey at property
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rocherlea
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.
Newnham
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Newnham. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Tamar Island Wetlands Centre and University of Tasmania Stadium, a few notable attractions nearby.
Invermay
Travellers like the museums in Invermay, and University of Tasmania Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
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.
