Best Launceston Day Trips in 2026

Launceston , Tasmania

From $ 133.58

Your driver and wine tour guide will take you to the best wine experiences at a variety of Tamar Valley cellar doors. We include lunch with wine. Our wine tours are fully inclusive and have repeatedly been awarded excellent reviews on TripAdvisor. We increase wine tasting pleasure by telling the backstory of the region, its vineyards and winemakers. Our group size is usually 8 guests or less with solo travellers and groups welcome. All guests must be at least 18 years of age.

Launceston , Tasmania

From $ 138.55

Departing and returning to Launceston, the Cradle Mountain National Park Explorer Day Tour allows you to experience the region on a fully inclusive, professionally guided tour. Tour Highlights: • Dove Lake - Glacier rock and Boatshed only • Weindorfer's Rainforest Walk • Waldheim Chalet • Sheffield Murals

Launceston , Tasmania

From $ 124.34

Cradle Mountain is a not to be missed highlight when visiting Launceston, Tasmania. Discover this amazing wilderness area as you enjoy 5-hours exploring the Cradle Mountain day walking area, with a variety of short and longer walking options. See beautiful Dove Lake, climb to a lofty peak for amazing views, discover the local wombats and the natural history of this World Heritage environment. Highlights • Explore Cradle Mountain National Park & World Heritage Area (4-5 hours) • Stand on the shore of the spectacular setting of Dove Lake • Enjoy some short introductory walks and interpretation to the area • Walk along the “Rainforest City” & “Pencil Pine Falls” tracks • Take on the Dove Lake circuit walk (easy grade 6km’s) • Or, take on the harder walk to the lofty views of Marion’s Lookout (medium grade 3 hours) • Explore the historic Weindorfers Chalet

Launceston , Tasmania

From $ 138.55

Awaken your senses to the magnificent splendour that is Cradle Mountain - Lake St Clair National Park on this full-day tour from Launceston.

Launceston , Tasmania

From $ 124.34

Our tours offer guests an active day walking in nature while enjoying the beautiful surrounds . On this tour we Visit Wineglass Bay & Freycinet National Park with opportunities to enjoy the local seafood, ice-cream & history along the way. Tour itineraries are fast paced and active designed to fit in as much as possible into the day, including hiking, sightseeing, and many stops along the way. We do offer shorter walking options for our guests wanting an easier day out. Highlights • Explore Freycinet National Park • Walk to the spectacular Wineglass Bay Lookout • Option to extend your walk to the white sands of Wineglass Bay • Visit beautiful Honeymoon Bay • Take in the spectacular 360 degree views on the Cape Tourville Lighthouse Walk • Devils Corner Winery, fresh seafood from Freycinet Marine Farm • Wine Tasting at Devil’s Corner (own expense) • Visit the historic town of Campbell Town and the Convict Brick Trail.

Launceston , Tasmania

From $ 159.87

Get ready for an unforgettable day of exploration in one of Tasmania’s most iconic destinations! Discover Cradle Mountains Dove Lake with a full day tour designed for small group adventure. This tour is a great introductory walk to the park. Begin the day with convenient pickups from 7.30am, travelling in comfort and into the heart of Tasmania's rugged wilderness. a short stop in the mural town of Sheffield. Continuing on to the World Heritage site of Cradle Mountain we pass the dramatic gorges and lush rainforest setting the scene for the day ahead. Once at Cradle Mountain, travel down to the stunning Dove Lake to enjoy a fully guided 6klm hike, taking in the unforgettable views of the mountain itself along with the unique flora and fauna of the Ballroom Forest, Glacier rock and the Boat Shed. With expert commentary, small group experience, and a delicious lunch included, this tour is the perfect introduction to one of Tasmania’s most cherished natural landscapes.

Launceston , Tasmania

From $ 120.79

ONE-WAY TOUR! Travel the Great Eastern Drive to discover Wineglass Bay in Freycinet National Park on this one-way journey from Launceston to Hobart. For avid hikers, you’ll have up to 4 hours to explore Freycinet National Park at your own pace. Choose from an array of trails, including the iconic Wineglass Bay hike or the challenging ascent to Mt Amos. If you prefer a more relaxed experience, our knowledgeable guide will lead you on a scenic walk to the Wineglass Bay lookout. This moderate 1.5-hour return uphill hike is well worth the effort. After taking in the views, we’ll descend for a leisurely stroll around Cape Tourville Lighthouse. Enjoy a refreshing swim at Honeymoon Bay, a local favourite. To finish the day, you’ll have the opportunity to sample some of Tasmania’s freshest seafood at the Freycinet Marine Farm, including oysters, prawns, crayfish and award-winning wines (own cost). Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, this Wineglass Bay tour has it all.