RESTAURANTS & CAFES
PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT
Australia Day Long Weekend – Bogong Horseback Adventures
Join Bogong Horseback Adventures three day Packhorse expedition and experience a truly Australian experience. Get a little saddle grease on your trouser seat this Australia day weekend. Travelling back in time leaving the 21st century behind as you ride into the belly of the clouds to the ‘mountain dreaming place’ the High country. Packhorses carrying all the camping equipment for comfortable camping. The packhorse load will surprise you with the ‘magic pudding’ quality, delicious camp fire meals served one after…
Mount Beauty Skate Park
Situated by the Mount Beauty pondage off Lakeside Avenue, the Mount Beauty Skate Park is close to toilets, barbecues, seating, Mount Beauty Library and BMX track. Features: Ramps, Half Pipe and Rails. The reasonably sized concrete skatepark has been updated over the years to what we now know of it. The original older section of the skatepark remains relatively untouched and includes a skate bowl. The older section of the skatepark has your standard street features along with a mini…
Bright Riverside Holiday Park
Located in one of the most picturesque spots in the valley, this park is a true gem and a premier choice for accommodation in Bright. Its standout feature is the stunning Ovens River, which gracefully meanders right alongside the property. This isn’t just a river, it’s your personal gateway to a host of adventures. Imagine yourself taking a refreshing dip on a warm day, leisurely floating on a lilo, casting a line for some relaxed fishing, or simply unwinding as…
Lavender Hue Bed and Breakfast
Lavender Hue Bed and Breakfast is nestled in an idyllic lush riverside setting in charming Harrietville, 22 kilometres south of Bright. Indulge in the comfort of the unique and private bed and breakfast with its beautiful hand crafted timber furnishings. Set back 80 metres from the Great Alpine Road, guests overlook the gum covered hills and cottage gardens from the bedroom balcony. Alternatively barbecue on the kitchen balcony with the tranquil sounds and views of the sparkling Ovens River, just…
Sunset Snowshoeing Experience
Embrace ‘golden hour’ with a scenic snowshoeing adventure (1.5 hours) into pristine alpine wilderness surprisingly close but worlds away from the Hotham village centre. No experience needed, minimal fitness required. Snowshoes hire included. Snowshoeing is a magical way to explore this winter alpine environment up close at a human pace – the only way really since you’d sink in normal walking boots. Enjoy an unforgettable experience walking on top of the snow, on top of the world while viewing a…
Portaledge Cliff Camping – Beyond The Edge
Beyond the Edge is Australia’s first and the world’s highest commercial portaledge cliff camping experience. This unique adventure experience includes a thrilling overnight stay on a portaledge suspended over a sheer 300 metre cliff face in the stunning Mount Buffalo gorge. Abseil down to your portaledge perched high on the majestic cliffs of the North Wall of Mount Buffalo gorge. Absorb the breathtaking views whilst you enjoy your dinner and settle in for an unforgettable night of adventure sleeping on…
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.
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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FRESH PRODUCE & ARTISAN WARES
