FREE TRAVEL GUIDES

Can't make it in to one of our Visitor Information Centres? Never fear! Here are some of our great travel guides for you to download for free.

OFFICIAL VISITOR GUIDE

Sometimes it's nice to just flick through an old skool hardcopy. Bright & Surrounds' Official Visitor Guide is a colourful and concise booklet of inspiration that takes you through the marvelous experiences to be found in Bright and its surrounding towns and villages of Myrtleford, Harrietville, Mount Beauty and Dinner Plain.

TRAIL GUIDES

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ONLINE RESOURCES

Rock Climbing on Mount Buffalo

THINGS TO DO

WE LIST OUR TOP EXPERIENCES

From lookouts and waterfalls to markets and cellar doors, it’s all here in our cheat's list of the best experiences in Bright & Surrounds.

TRIP IDEAS

ITINERARIES TO SUIT YOUR STYLE

Choose from 10 two-day itineraries to inspire your holiday, including scenic drives, swimming holes, breweries and more...

Ladies lunch at Feathertop Winery Porepunkah Victoria

WHAT'S ON IN BRIGHT & SURROUNDS

La Fiera Italian Festival Myrtleford

La Fiera Italian Festival Myrtleford

La Fiera festival returns to Myrtleford in 2026. This is a celebration of Myrtleford’s Italian heritage and culture featuring a range of events at various locations and businesses. Keep in touch by checking in on the website and subscribing to receive updates on program events and tickets for La Festa and other events within the…

Snow Dogs Photography and Retreats

Snow Dogs Photography by Puppy Tales

Ever dreamed of sharing a snow-filled adventure with your dog? Snow Dogs Photography by Puppy Tales brings that bucket-list moment to life in the breathtaking alpine village of Dinner Plain. Dog parents discover joyful play in soft snow, peaceful sunrise scenes and photographs that capture the wonder of a winter experience shared with their best…

Mystic Yak MTB

Mystic Yak MTB

The Mystic Yak is a three day mountain bike stage race set in Victoria’s High Country, returning in 2026 after a hugely successful inaugural event. Designed as a mini-stage race, the event showcases the world-class trail networks of Bright, Beechworth, and Yackandandah, making the most of the region’s natural beauty and growing reputation as a…

Australia Day Celebrations - Bright

Australia Day Celebrations – Bright

Join the local community as they reflect, respect and celebrate living in the Alpine Shire at a free Australia Day Community Celebration event this Australia Day. Enjoy a barbecue breakfast, live entertainment by Adam Lindsay, award presentations and more at celebrations in Howitt Park, Bright, on the banks of the Ovens River. Bring your own…

Australia Day Celebrations - Mount Beauty

Australia Day Celebrations – Mount Beauty

Join the local community as they reflect, respect and celebrate living in the Alpine Shire at a free Australia Day Community Celebration event this Australia Day. Enjoy a barbecue breakfast, live entertainment, award presentations and more at celebrations in Hydro Park, Mount Beauty. Bring your own chairs or picnic rug and a gold coin donation…

Long table dining

Feathertop’s Autumn Long Lunch