An extra day or three to explore…
ARRIVE TO LAUNCESTON AND LET OUT A BIG SIGH OF RELIEF. STRESS GONE, RELAXED LIFESTYLE IS HERE. DOUBLE DOWN ON ALL THE DANCESPORT GLITZ AND GLAMOUR WITH A MILLION CHANCES TO SPOIL YOURSELF!
Launceston and Northern Tasmania has it all from scenic drives through cool-climate vineyards, soft adventure nestled in the Tasmanian wilderness and coastal vistas to take your breath away - and did we mention the food?
Launceston is a UNESCO City of Gastronomy truly showcasing the abundant fresh produce of the region.
Shaping your visit is easy.
Check out the links below if you need some inspiration to get started, get some handy insider tips from our blogs and head to 'Events' to see what's on while you are here.
Need a place to rest your head?
Our official hotel partner for the Tasmanian Open DanceSport Championships is Change Overnight apartment hotel, but there are many great places to stay across the city.
Getting Here…
By Air
Launceston Airport is just 15 minutes south of the city centre. Airline options at Launceston are Virgin Australia, Qantas and Jetstar. If you’re wondering, Hobart Airport is around 2.5 - 3 hours from Launceston.
By Ferry
One of Australia’s most iconic travel experiences, Spirit of Tasmania makes travelling across Bass Strait flexible, convenient and easy. Our twin ships depart both ports nightly as well as daily in peak season. On board, you’ll find excellent facilities, comfortable cabins and plenty of space.