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Living & Studying Abroad in Launceston, Australia

About Launceston

Population:
Location:
95,000
State of Tasmania, south of the mainland
City features
• At the head of the picturesque Tamar River, one of Australia's oldest cities with many historical buildings and sights
• Access to outdoor recreation, with beaches, rivers and wilderness all within easy driving distance
• Pubs, clubs, restaurants and sporting venues
• The Silverdome indoor sporting and entertainment venue and a new professional Australian Rules Football stadium

Do more!
• Visit Bruny Island for gorgeous seascapes, great bushwalking and the chance to see fairy penguins
• Walk just 15 minutes to Cataract Gorge for breathtaking views, the longest single-span chairlift in the world and concerts at the Cataract Gorge Reserve’s outdoor amphitheater
• Take advantage of Tasmania’s spectacular scener and some of the world’s greatest rock climbing, whitewater rafting and fly fishing

Links
Discover Launceston
Bruny Island
Discover Tasmania
Tasmania Travel Guide
Tasmania Online
Tasmania News

 

 

 
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