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Cataract Gorge
Gorge of the South Esk River about 1.5 km from Launceston city centre, with a pool, cable car, suspension bridge, trails and the old Duck Reach power station.
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Launceston
In the destination Cradle Mountain and Launceston.
In the photo: Launceston and the Tamar River
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The city
What to expect from Launceston.
Second city of Tasmania, in the north of the island, where the North Esk and South Esk rivers join to form the Tamar River. It has Victorian buildings and parks in the center and, a few minutes’ walk away, the Cataract Gorge, with a swimming pool, a cable car and walking trails. Downriver, the Tamar Valley hosts cool-climate wineries. It is the gateway to Cradle Mountain.
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The local experience
What to see in Launceston
Museum
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
Launceston museum split between Inveresk, with science, history and a planetarium, and the art gallery in Royal Park, in the centre.
Historic site
Brickendon and Woolmers
Two neighbouring Archer family farms near Longford, about 20 km from Launceston, worked by convicts in the 19th century and listed as world heritage.