University of Tasmania, Australia

Launceston is situated in a perfect position to access many iconic Tasmanian wilderness areas. In and around Launceston, there are opportunities for climbing in the Cataract Gorge and at Hillwood nearby, mountain biking, orienteering and paddling.  Within 1-3 hours drive, you can access mountains, rivers and beaches – an outdoor paradise.

• Active Launceston
  
  
• AdventurePro - Paddle Australia
  
  
• Bureau of Meteorology - Tasmanian River Conditions
  
  
• Climbing.com.au
  
  
• Launceston City Council
  
  
• Launceston Uni Surf Team - LUST
  
  
• Launceston Walking Club
  
  
• Paddle About Tasmania
  
  
• Tasmanian Climbing Instructors Association (TCIA)
  
  
• Tasmanian Orienteering