RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Bogong in a Day

Guided by Falls Creek Guides Embark on an expertly guided ascent of Mt Bogong (1,986m), Victoria’s highest peak, with Falls Creek Guides. This challenging yet rewarding hike takes us via the Eskdale Spur, offering spectacular alpine views, high-country history, and insights from experienced local guides. With our knowledge of the terrain, safety-first approach, and seamless logistics, we ensure a memorable and well-supported journey to the roof of Victoria. This challenging and strong experience is priced at one price for up…

True Horizons by Kent Morris

Standing as a profound cultural landmark along the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail, True Horizons by Kent Morris transforms Eurobin Station into a space of deep reflection. A proud Barkindji man, Morris is a multi-award-winning artist whose practice explores the intersection of contemporary Australian life and the enduring strength of First Nations culture. By digitally reconstructing the built environment, he reveals the Indigenous history and sovereignty that lie beneath modern structures. This striking installation invites trail users to pause and…

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Smoko Campground

Food Wine Friends

Food Wine Friends is a family owned and operated cafe located in Bright, Victoria. The warm and cosy little cafe that always feels like home, with tables for groups of all sizes as well as comfy couches that a perfect for enjoying a cup of coffee on a winters day. The menu has all the classic breakfast and lunch options with a few different choices available for customers looking to try new things. They cater to diets of all varieties…

Lakeside Walk

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…

Mosaic Trail, Myrtleford

This scenic sealed loop can be started from within the Myrtleford township or be included as an addition to the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail. The main portion of the loop runs from Rotary Park to Apex Park and follows the Ovens River closely as it passes through native bush and crosses the river twice. The Ovens River Trail is sometimes referred to as Myrtleford’s Mosaic Trail, one of town’s star attractions. Two friends, affectionately known as ‘The two Crackpots’…

Feathertop Winery

Come and discover your new favourite drop at Feathertop Winery, a hidden gem nestled in Victoria’s stunning Alpine Valleys wine region. For over 30 years, this family-owned vineyard has lovingly hand-planted and nurtured 22 diverse varietals-producing wines that truly capture the unique character of the cool-climate terroir. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Buffalo, the estate invites you to slow down and soak up the moment. Whether you’re indulging in a long, sun-drenched lunch on the terrace, sipping small-batch…

Alpine Valley Getaways

Alpine Valley Getaways are your holiday accommodation specialist for the Bright and surrounding townships. The team are here to help you find the perfect base for your holiday. Offering a wide range of exceptional standard self-contained houses and cottages for families, couples or groups including pet-friendly accommodation, they are sure to have the perfect haven for your next getaway. Visit the Alpine Valley Getaways website to book online with real time calendars and live quotes, or contact their friendly team…

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.

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MARKETS

FRESH PRODUCE & ARTISAN WARES

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