Launceston Car Hire
Car Hire in Launceston
Launceston is a city located on the beautiful island of Tasmania. A car rental is a great way to travel amongst the wonderful landscapes and emerse yourself within the Australian history.Launceston is situated in a beautiful area, right on the convergence of three rivers: The North Esk, The South Esk and the Tamar.
The local residents are known for their hospitality and friendliness. Set in a scenic landscape of rivers and forests makes Launceston an ideal destination to tour with a hire car.
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Travelling in Launceston with a Rental Car
Be sure to pay a visit to Cataract Gorge. Located just outside of Launceston, the Gorge is one of the region’s most popular attractions for tourists. You can explore the gorge in a couple of different ways. You can either take the King’s Bridge Cataract walk, which was originally constructed by volunteers in the 1890s. Or, you can ride the Cataract Gorge Chairlift, built in 1972, which is the longest single span chairlift in the world (308 metres).
DriveAway Holidays Car Hire: Launceston
Ben Lomond National Park is a beautiful natural preserve 50 kilometres southeast of Launceston, and is a highly recommended attraction also. Driving there is the perfect day trip. In Ben Lomond National Park you will find Tasmania’s highest mountain, which offers an unparalleled view of the island and the ocean beyond. You’ll want a car to explore the park, and with a car hire from DriveAway Holidays, you won’t have to worry about taking a taxi or riding a bus.