Things to do in Northeast Tasmania

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Northeast Tasmania Attractions

If you're ready to discover the best of Northeast Tasmania, sign up for a few of the top tours & day trips on offer, and let an experienced guide show you some of the most popular sites. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our {38 fun activities in Northeast Tasmania fun activities in Northeast Tasmania} are also worth a look.

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Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

$32
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks

Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks

$50
per adult
Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Treetop Zip Lining with Guide

Launceston: Hollybank Forest Treetop Zip Lining with Guide

$104
per adult
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Treetop Zip Lining with Guide
BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain

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

$397
per adult
BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain
Picture 16 for Activity From Launceston: Full-Day Wineglass Bay Explorer Active Tour

Launceston: Wineglass Bay Adventure guided day trip

$125
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Launceston: Wineglass Bay Adventure guided day trip
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Cradle Mountain: Day Trip from Launceston with Lunch

Cradle Mountain: Day Trip from Launceston with Lunch

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 27 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $155 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Launceston Hollybank Junior Tree Ropes Course

Launceston Hollybank Junior Tree Ropes Course

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $24 per child
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Cradle Mountain: Day Trip from Launceston with Lunch

Cradle Mountain: Day Trip from Launceston with Lunch

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 27 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $155 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Private Day Trips Bay of Fire From Launceston （3days in advance）

Private Day Trips Bay of Fire From Launceston （3days in advance）

Activity duration is 9 hours
Price is $483 per adult*
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Water activities

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Coles Bay: Wineglass Bay Adults-Only Cruise with Lunch

Coles Bay: Wineglass Bay Adults-Only Cruise with Lunch

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 25 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $224 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Northeast Tasmania

Number of things to do
38
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Devils at Cradle: Day Keeper Tour and Entry to Wildlife Park: $19
Top 5 things to do
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With kids

What to do in Northeast Tasmania

Free Things to Do in Northeast Tasmania

Touring on a budget in Northeast Tasmania? Spend time, not cash, on awesome experiences.

Ben Lomond National Park - Develop your green thumb and admire the beautiful and diverse plants on display.

Things to Do in Northeast Tasmania with Kids

Northeast Tasmania is an excellent place for a family getaway. Take the little ones along and enjoy these popular family friendly experiences together:

 

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A park with a walking path, a bridge over a stream, and a lake surrounded by trees and hills.

Cataract Gorge

9.6/5 (2,320 reviews)
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.
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Popular day trips from Northeast Tasmania

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Bicheno

A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and green trees in the background.

Scamander

A rocky coastline with waves crashing against the rocks under a clear blue sky.

George Town

A coastal landscape with rocky outcrops, grassy terrain, and a view of the ocean.

Swansea

A river winding through a valley with vineyards and a lake in the distance.

Rosevears

A park with a pond, picnic shelter, a church steeple, and autumn trees.

Ross

A marina with several boats docked, a pier extending into the water, and a sunset in the background.

St Helens

A vineyard with rows of grapevines under a partly cloudy sky.

Grindelwald

Frequently asked questions

What to do in Northeast Tasmania on a sunny day?
A Cradle Mountain Day Tour is perfect for visitors who don't want to miss out on a moment of sunshine in Northeast Tasmania.
Are there cheap things to do in Northeast Tasmania?
What can you do in Northeast Tasmania for free?
You'll hardly have time to pull your wallet out of your bag with so many fantastic free attractions:

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  • Little Blue Lake

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