Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Launceston from AU$ 85

One of Australia’s oldest cities, Launceston has many historic buildings and oak-studded parks. Many buildings in its central business district were built in the 19^th and early 20^th century. The town lies at a scenic spot head of the Tamar River. Football and cricket are popular in Launceston. It is the birthplace of Ricky Pointing, the former Australian cricket captain.

Launceston is a major retail centre and a hub for pastoral and regional agricultural activities. Earlier the city focused on growing apples, but now the stress has shifted to viticulture. Tourism is also multiplying as the city is a major commercial hub in the north of Tasmania, Australia.

Tip: The best time to visit Launceston is from December to February, which is the driest period of the year.

Arriving at Launceston

Launceston Airport services Launceston. There are many Brisbane to Launceston flights serviced by various airlines such as Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways. Check flights serviced by Jetstar Airways and Qantas Airways for direct flights to Launceston.

The duration of non-stop flights is typically less than 3 hours. For cheap flights from Brisbane check the flights serviced by Jetstar Airways. You can shop for Tasmanian gifts and local produce at Launceston Airport. Also, grab some holiday & travel essentials, tip or a book to read while travelling from the airport stores.

Tip: Launceston Airport offers short-term parking, long-term parking, saver parking and undercover parking to ensure passenger convenience.

Places to explore in Launceston

Cataract Gorge is a river gorge close to the centre of the city. The Kings Bridge over this gorge offers excellent views. There are many attractions such as ziplining, rock-climbing, cliff walks etc. at the mouth of the canyon. Adore Australian and international art at The Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery at two different locations in Launceston. Explore the restored colonial and Victorian buildings in the city.

We can spot the wildlife such as black swans, great egrets, ducks, swallows etc. at Tamar island wetlands. Stroll around the park near St John’s Anglican Church along Prince’s square.

Places to shop, eat and stay.

Buy some farm produce such as plump veggies, sweet cherries, fresh-plucked blueberries at the Harvest Launceston community farmers held every Saturday morning from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm. There are numerous stores selling furniture, clothes, and accessories at Charles Street. It is worth strolling and purchasing some stuff from George Street, Brisbane Street, St John’s street etc. Besides, numerous restaurants are offering Indian, Italian, modern Australian food to satiate your hunger as you shop in these streets.

Plan your trip from Brisbane to Launceston according to your budget. Pamper yourself at Luxury hotels in Launceston. There are plenty of waterfront luxury hotels offering many facilities spa, gym, in-house multi-course gourmet dining etc. Go for Victorian style properties near City Park if you are looking for a mid-range hotel. There are hotels for the budget conscious as well in Invermay Road and Wellington Street. These hotels offer a comfortable stay for a great value.

Conclusion

Book your tickets to Launceston in trip.com. In Launceston admire the Victorian style buildings, enjoy the scenic views, go for adventure activities, shop, eat and stay at hotels according to budget.

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