🇦🇺 Launceston Day Trip Guide

🌿 Morning: Tamar Island Wetlands • 10-min drive from city center • 1.5km boardwalk through reeds & wetlands – spot swans & waterbirds 🦢 • Tranquil island endpoint – perfect for meditative moments 🏛️ Midday: Historic City Walk • Prince’s Square: 1824 St. John’s Church ⛪ + Victorian fountain • City Park: 1800s botanical greenhouse 🌸 + sunbathing Japanese macaques 🐒 • Architecture porn: Cobblestone lanes & colonial bookshops 📚 🌄 Afternoon: Cataract Gorge Adventure • 15-min scenic walk along South Esk River • Wild peacocks strutting like they own the place 🦚 • Must-do: $20 cable car for aerial gorge views 🚡 Golden hour photography by the cliffs 📸 🛏 Stay: Launceston Holiday Park Legana • Road-trip friendly – next to Tamar Wetlands • Cozy cabins with wetland views #TasmaniaTravel #HiddenGems #HistoricTowns #NatureLovers #AustraliaDiaries 🇦🇺