RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Christina’s Luxury Retreat

Christina’s luxury retreat is fresh take on holiday accommodation. Be treated to magnificent views across the Oven’s Valley from generous entertaining deck and beautiful mineral salt water swimming pool. Christina’s Retreat is a four-bedroom home and has been handcrafted by local builders, carpenters and stonemasons creating a luxury escape like no other. The space is contemporary and inspired by minimal, industrial-Scandinavian styles with a touch of Japanese influence; you will be captivated by the raw wood ascents, polished concrete floors,…

Bright Mystic Valley

Bright Mystic Valley are located at the foot of Mystic Mountain the hub mountain biking activities in Bright. The four, fully self-contained holiday units are set amongst three acres of landscaped grounds with numerous deciduous trees, dry stone walls, bird life and seasonal gardens. This idyllic setting provides guests with the perfect place for a Bright holiday. The views extend all around Bright Mystic Valley to the mountains, making it very unique accommodation in Bright. All units feature stone walls…

Mt Buffalo Family Abseiling

Ready to get the family outdoors, into some sunshine and have an adventure? This is the abseiling tour for you. Perfect for first-timers and kids, we’ll have a range of abseils on offer from nice and small for the kids and the nervous up to 25 meters to test anyone! This will push you out of your comfort zone and into the fun zone on the stunning Mount Buffalo! This experience is provided by Bright Adventure Company

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Swimming at Lake Guy

Sew Bright Alpine Quilting

Sew Bright Alpine Quilting is a specialty retail shop perfectly situated at the top end of Ireland Street, right in the heart of Bright’s main shopping precinct. Step inside and discover an ever-evolving collection of high-quality cotton fabrics. The shop features vibrant, modern prints from renowned Australian and international designers. Whether you’re seeking inspiration or materials for your next project, Sew Bright Alpine Quilting has you covered. Explore patterns for quilts, handbags and home décor, carefully selected from leading designers.…

Villages Traverse Snowshoeing Expedition

An unforgettable experience walking on top of the snow, on top of the world snowshoeing from Hotham to Dinner Plain across diverse and beautiful backcountry. Includes morning tea, hearty gourmet lunch, return transport and snowshoes hire. The Villages Traverse will take you away from the crowds into the heart of Alpine National Park – meander amongst gnarled snowgums, and across plains. You’ll stop for tasty snacks and a hearty warm lunch using locally-sourced ingredients put together by Hotham’s famous Last…

South Wall Advanced Abseiling (Full-day)

Feel like a full day adventure to challenge you mentally and physically? Tackle our South Wall Abseil. This 250 metre abseil can be a big challenge as the first pitch is 90 metre long looking over the Ovens Valley and out to the Australian Alps. The abseil has another four pitches followed by a hike out looking at some of the historical spots of Mount Buffalo. This experience is provided by Adventure Guides Australia

Bright Brewery

Nestled in the heart of Bright, with the stunning Victorian Alps as its backdrop, Bright Brewery is a proudly independent craft brewery, bar, restaurant, and bike hub – where great beer meets the great outdoors. Driven by the values of being active, sustainable, authentic, and inclusive, Bright Brewery brews bold beers inspired by the wild beauty of the region and embraces the adventurous Alpine lifestyle. Bright is a fantastic destination for cycling, and riders are always welcome here. Whether you’re…

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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?

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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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