Launceston’s Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery, one of Australia’s largest regional museums, first opened its doors in 1981. Located in the heart of the city, the museum offers a rich tapestry of Tasmanian art, history, and design. Visitors can explore a diverse collection that includes 21st-century art, Australian craft, dinosaur bones, and convict memorabilia. The museum also features a planetarium, adding an extra layer of educational and sensory experiences. Today, guests can immerse themselves in the stories and artifacts that define Tasmania’s cultural and natural heritage.
Travel Themes & Experiences
Julian Sterling
April 17, 2026
