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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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...
WHAT'S ON IN BRIGHT & SURROUNDS
Grow Myrtleford+ and Twilight Christmas Carols
Mark your calendars. Join them at the Myrtleford Piazza for a magical evening of Christmas Carols brought to you by Grow Myrtleford+. Grow Myrtleford+, underwritten by the Into Our Hands Foundation, is a locally-advised community fund which supports meaningful causes, working with existing projects and organisations to benefit the whole community. This event raises funds…
Bogong to Hotham – The Rooftop Run
A classic mountain ultra trail running race by Trailsplus across the rooftop of Victoria’s High Country. The iconic Bogong to Hotham (B2H) Rooftop Run enjoyed a successful return in 2024 for its 33rd running, back to a grass roots format and they look forward to their 35th running in 2026. B2H is a classic race…
Gapsted Estate Summer Long Lunch
Celebrate the change of season at Gapsted Estate with the Summer Long Lunch. Canapes and welcome bubbles will be followed by a four-course meal designed by Head Chef Leon, each dish expertly paired to Gapsted Estate wines. Their passionate winemaking team will guide you through each pairing, sharing their insights and the story behind every…
Buffalo Stampede Festival
The Buffalo Stampede Festival promises to draw over 1,600 trail runners from across Australia to Bright in the North East of Victoria, Australia. Race distances range from the epic 100km Bright Ultra SkyMarathon all the way down to the 2km Junior Dash – there is absolutely a challenge for everybody and their families to enjoy.
Bright Alpine Climb 4 Peaks
Join the Four Peaks, a friendly and supportive mountain running event held over four days. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or simply enjoy being outdoors, it’s a great way to challenge yourself, meet fantastic people, and soak up stunning alpine views. Take part in one day or conquer all four. And don’t miss the Kids…
Harrietville Bush Market
Explore the friendly Harrietville Bush Market this January in the cool shade of Tavare Park in Harrietville, on the banks of the Ovens River. This iconic market has something for everyone. Wander through stalls of artisan wares, clothing, jewellery, local produce and preserves, plants and secondhand books. Local food and drink vendors, coffee and home-cooked…