Things to do in Launceston, Tasmania: The Best Boat Tours & Water Sports

November 14, 2021 Cedrick Jardin

Discover the best top things to do in Launceston, Australia including Tasmanian Safaris, RiverFly 1864, Unique Fishing Tours, Tamar River Cruises, Cataract Gorge Cruises, Weeksy's Marine Experience.
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1. Tasmanian Safaris

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5.0 based on 53 reviews

Tasmanian Safaris

Our Lanuceston bassed Tamar River Canoe tour is located on the waterfront at the Old Launceston Seaport. These short one hour scenic tours are a great way to explore. Your hand are free to take photos as you feet do all the work We also off a range of day tours and multi day hiking, camping and canoe tours that showcases some of Tasmania's best National Parks as well as lesser know hidden treasures. Tours for fit and active people that are also family friendly. Come and discover the great outdoors with knowledgeable and professional guides Our new range of multi sport tours will feature 6 day excursion featuring, mountain biking, rafting, canoeing and canyoning

2. RiverFly 1864

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5.0 based on 13 reviews

RiverFly 1864

Guided fly fishing for wild trout on northern Tasmania's rivers. Wilderness fly fishing at RiverFly's private wilderness camp, in the UNESCO World Heritage Area. 2016 Qantas Australian Tourism Award winner & 2017 Silver. Multiple Tasmanian Tourism Award Winner.

3. Unique Fishing Tours

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5.0 based on 14 reviews

Unique Fishing Tours

Unique Fishing Tours is an exclusive company operating in Northern Tasmania. Whether it’s your first foray into the world of fishing, or you’re looking to lift your skills to a different level with the specialist knowledge of a local guide, we promise to show you why fishing in Tasmania becomes a lifelong passion for so many. We specialises in Trout fishing, bream fishing and surf fishing.

4. Tamar River Cruises

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4.5 based on 440 reviews

Tamar River Cruises

Experience the excitement and history of Launceston's spectacular Tamar River from the comfort of our unique vessels. An informative commentary from our skippers will take you on a historical journey where you will discover the stories and tales that shaped Launceston and the Tamar Valley. Travel in to the heart of the Tamar and view the navigable section of the spectacular Cataract Gorge. Sample the delights of our local wines and cheeses as you view breathtaking scenery, world class vineyards, historical buildings, rural settings and frequent encounters of fascinating wild life including sea eagles, wild duck, black swans, pelicans, plus many other varieties of water-fowl and occasionally playful seals. One of our passenger recently commented it is like a moving postcard. It is certainly a 'must do' when visiting Launceston!

5. Cataract Gorge Cruises

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4.5 based on 130 reviews

Cataract Gorge Cruises

Explore the Old Launceston Seaport before cruising to Kings Wharf viewing historic vessels and Launceston's delightful riverfront precinct. The highlight of the experience is then cruising into the spectacular Cataract Gorge as we engage the Lady Launceston's unique and silent electric drive. View the sheer cliffs and cascades from your comfortable seat with unobstructed views on our multi award winning 1890's style vessel. Enjoy the skippers captivating commentary on the history of this fascinating area.

6. Weeksy's Marine Experience

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3.0 based on 1 reviews

Explore Temperate Coast lines and Experience the Unique Marine Life Of Tasmania!Learn to Dive with qualified PADI instructor Ryan Weeks and complete a life time qualification that is internationally recognised.Costs include equipment hire, accommodation, pool and theory sessions, personable teaching and expert advice and your life time diving qualification.Business Owner and Instructor, Ryan Weeks and Sarah Casey. Tasmania with open water dives conducted on the East Coast of Tasmania (Bicheno, Coles Bay etc.)Contact us for up and coming course dates and other enquiries.

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