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Do you need a distraction from work? Or a regular reminder to plan your holiday to Bright & Surrounds? Or are you a budding photographer wanting to show your stunning images of the High Country to the world? Our Instagram and Facebook pages share the most droolworthy images so you can dream of us all year round. You'll also want to follow our YouTube Channel for videos of local adventures, personalities, places to see and inspiring scenery.
You'll love it. What's there to lose?
When you eventually do come to visit, don't forget to hashtag #seehighcountry and the town you're in. See you when you get here.
PHOTOS TO INSPIRE
There's something about our sublime views that attract awesome photographers. Follow us on Insta and we'll share their creations with you at home.
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS ONE
Join us for content that will make you smile in between your memes and cat videos. We keep it fresh, so you won't find this stuff on our Insta page.
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WHERE THE FUN IS AT
This is where our locals show you around, take you flying, bike riding or for a chat with a winemaker. You'll probably recognise us in the street when you get here.
OUR HASHTAGS
Don't forget to share your photos by using the hashtag #seehighcountry and the location you're in. Click below for some inspiration.
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EXPERIENCES YOU'LL LOVE
Bright Make it, Bake it, Grow it Market
Bright Market is a showcase of local producers, arts and crafts from Bright and surrounds all in one location, on the banks of the beautiful Ovens River. Food producers include fresh fruit and vegetables, trout, wineries, jams and preservers, sweets, nuts, olive oils and much more. Browse a range of local craft, jewellery, kids clothes,…
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…
Mount Beauty Market
The Mount Beauty Market has been a much-loved monthly event since 1979. Held on the first Saturday of each month, it features a variety of stalls, including locally made items, fresh produce, plants and seedlings, home baked treats, pre-loved items, and more.
Harrietville Half Marathon
The Harrietville Half Marathon travels from Bright along a spectacularly scenic course to the iconic Mountain Village of Harrietville. Challenge yourself in the half marathon (21.1 kilometres) course starting in Bright, or the 10 kilometre course starting in Smoko. The whole distance for both events will be along the Great Valley Trail. The Harrietville Half…
Mount Bogong Conquestathon
Conquer Mount Bogong and feel like you are on top of the world! The Conquestathon takes you on an organised single day 21 kilometre return trek to the summit of Victoria’s highest mountain, Mt Bogong (1986 metres). Walk it or run it, you’ll be amazed at the spectacular views and changing landscapes along this iconic…
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