Punchbowl Travel Guide
Launceston
Visit Punchbowl
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

BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain

Launceston: Cradle Mountain Full-Day Hiking Tour
Top hotels in Punchbowl

Hotel Grand Chancellor Launceston
"Good breakfast. Room was a little dated, but clean. I would stay there again. Parking was a bit hit and miss"
Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Leisure Inn Penny Royal Hotel & Apartments
"Friendly staff, great location."
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

Mantra Charles Hotel Launceston
"A convenient place to stay. Close to hospitals, main business areas and their restaurant was great too."
Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Village Family Motor Inn

Peppers Seaport Launceston
"Nice clean modern spacious accommodation, gentlemen on front reception was very pleasant. Will definitely stay again."
Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026

Peppers Silo Launceston
Where to stay in Punchbowl

Launceston CBD
Launceston CBD is known for its enchanting waterfalls, and you can make a stop by Boags Brewery and Princess Theatre while in the area.

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.

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.

South Launceston
If you're spending time in South Launceston, you might enjoy its restaurants and spas. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Centro Meadow Mews Shopping Centre or Brisbane Street Mall.

Riverside
Restaurants, shopping and river views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Riverside. Make a stop by Tasmania Zoo or Tamar Island Wetlands Centre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.










