RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Bright Porepunkah Holiday Park

Just minutes from Bright, in the heart of Victoria’s stunning High Country, you will find a peaceful riverside retreat perfect for families, couples, and adventurers alike. Their accommodation in the Bright region caters to all travellers. You will enjoy every minute. Set on the banks of the Ovens River and overlooking Mount Buffalo, their holiday park offers the perfect base for exploring Bright, Porepunkah, and the surrounding Alpine Valley Region. You will find your happy place here in Porepunkah, only…

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The Tradesmans Cottage Two

This enchanting three bedroom, two bathroom cottage, adorned with an intricate stonemason frontage, sits on what was once the Porepunkah timber mill in 1915. Cottage Two pays homage to its surroundings past whilst perfectly complementing its neighboring sister cottage (Cottage One) On arrival to this classic alpine home, with its elegantly styled interior, it wont take you long to appreciate the cottage and the unique picturesque setting in which it sits.

Easter Pack Horse Adventure

A mountain of experiences with Bogong Horseback Adventures jammed into four days. Riding the best of the High Country, camping at the bushranger Bogong Jack’s hideout. Canter to the top of the Bluff where you can view Mount Feathertop and Mount Fainter at just over 6,000 feet. Ride onto Pretty Valley and the sweet pastures of the Bogong Brumbies. This ride offers spectacular views and delicious campfire meals. Then the expedition descends back into the Valley of the Kiewa via…

Manning Retreat

Enjoy quality time with family at your impeccably styled and cosy retreat in Bright. This beautifully presented three-bedroom home comfortably sleeps up to eight guests (maximum of six adults) and offers a relaxed, welcoming vibe that perfectly complements its prime location. With easy access to the popular Rail Trail and just moments from everything Bright has to offer, it’s the ideal base for your next getaway. The home features a spacious open-plan living area filled with natural light, where you…

River Run

Spread across half an acre of parklike gardens and established trees, adjoining Bright’s famous Ovens River, this resort-like executive retreat gives seclusion and magnificent bushland views. With its subtle blend of a North American lake house vibe in a modern Australian way, this two-storey home, with all the modern finishing’s and encompassing five generous bedrooms all with their own private bathrooms. Beautifully appointed inside and conveniently located close to the famous Ovens River, Bright’s golf course and more. Reserve this…

Bright Beauty Clinic

Bright Beauty Clinic is a well-established, trusted environment for everyone to enjoy. Nestled in the heart of Bright, Northeast of Victoria. They aim to provide a welcoming, friendly atmosphere with a desire to deliver professional beauty and clinical skin services with the utmost care and efficacy, working together to achieve your beauty goals. The qualified and experienced beauty therapists offer a comprehensive range of professional beauty and skin therapy services, using international dermatological skincare, mineral makeup, aromatherapy oils and nail…

Experience Mt Buffalo – Starting from Bright/ Porepunkah

Escape to the stunning alpine wilderness of Mount Buffalo National Park on this rejuvenating full-day adventure. Perfect for nature lovers seeking scenic beauty, moderate hikes, and mindful connection with the environment. Immerse yourself in the park’s dramatic granite landscapes, cascading waterfalls, serene alpine lake, and breathtaking panoramic views. You will enjoy a number of low and medium-grade walks designed for a balanced pace, with plenty of time for photography, relaxation, and guided nature connection experiences to enhance mindfulness and rejuvenation…

Red Ramia Trading

Red Ramia Trading is an enormous globe-trotter’s emporium from fishing floats and hand painted tiles to larger than life gorillas. There is certainly more to see than the front entrance suggests. Take a trip through Japan, Morocco and India as you wander through a mixture of hand picked antiques, artisan crafted good and recycled items. Just to mention a few, you will find furniture, pottery, homewares, rugs, exotic fabrics, kimonos, architectural and garden design features from marble statues to teakwood…

BREWERIES & DISTILLERIES

TRY OUR AWARD-WINNING BEVERAGES

A visit to Bright & Surrounds isn't complete without a taste of our local craft brews, fragrant gin, apples cider or moonshine.

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FARM GATES

PRODUCE RIGHT FROM THE SOURCE

Out here, we know where our food comes from. Want to know where the locals source the best fresh produce?

CELLAR DOORS

TRY OUR AWARD-WINNING WINES

Crisp cool nights and warm summer days make the Alpine Valley one of the country's most delightful boutique wine regions.

Spring Tunes, Picnic Vibes at Ringer Reef
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MARKETS

FRESH PRODUCE & ARTISAN WARES

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