RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

All Terrain Cycles – Bright

Located in the heart of Bright, All Terrain Cycles is only minutes from the mountain bike trails, rail trail and mountain road climbs. This premium store offers bike hire, tours, skills coaching, retail sales, local riding knowledge and expert advice. Mountain bike skills clinics and tours operate year round, catering for beginner to advanced riders. A great way to experience the region’s best trails. All Terrain Cycles can also service or repair your bike and fit you out with all…

Rollasons Falls

The Rollasons Falls Picnic Area marks the beginning of the Rollasons Falls Track and provides the perfect starting or finishing point for your trek up to the falls. Rollasons Falls Track is a short 3 kilometre return track consisting of upper and lower viewing points of the falls. Starting at the Rollasons Falls Picnic Area, the well-formed track winds its way down to a t-intersection; heading left to the upper falls and right to the lower falls. Facilities: Tables, toilets…

Elm Dining

Experience the difference at Elm Dining, a standout dining experience in the heart of Bright, Victoria. At Elm Dining, they focus on showcasing the region’s finest seasonal produce, crafted with love by Head Chef Monica Melendez. Their menu evolves with the seasons, ensuring every dish highlights the freshest local ingredients. Enjoy an evening where their friendly front-of-house team offers warm, attentive service in a relaxed, stylish setting. Elevate your meal with wine pairings from their Sommelier, who curates selections from…

Gold Panning – Beechworth and Bright

Strike gold with Adventure Guides Australia. Available in Beechworth and in Bright, this activity is great for the whole family and is a spectacular way to escape the heat. Step back in time to the gold rush era where early settlers flocked to the region in search of their fortune. You will be instructed on gold panning techniques as you enjoy the beauty of the area, learn about the region’s history and keep your toes cool in the crystal clear…

Brabralung Trail (Dinner Plain – Mt Hotham)

Indigenous Art Sites

Interested in indigenous history? looking into the art work and listening to the stories around the art work and the area? Come along to the guided tours to learn more about the indigenous culture in the Beechworth and Mount Pilot area. This experience is provided by Adventure Guides Australia

Bright Country Home

Bright Country Home in Bright offers relaxed family living in a peaceful location and is a two minutes walk from the playground, swimming hole and brewery. This well equipped home features spacious open plan living with country style and charm. The comfy lounge features television, DVD player, iPod dock and a gorgeous enclosed wood fire for the colder months, reverse cycle air-conditioning for the Summer. Whip up a family feast in the fully equipped kitchen or take a short stroll…

Bright Art Gallery and Cultural Centre

The Bright Art Gallery and Cultural Centre is a community-owned gallery situated in the beautiful Alpine Shire town of Bright, Victoria. Established in 1962, the Bright Art Gallery is largely self-funded and run entirely by volunteers, without any paid employees. The managing committee is elected annually by the members of the gallery. In 2025 the gallery incorporates around 400 members, half of these are artists, known as the ‘Alpine Artists’ and 58 Youth members. A volunteer committee of 15 manages…

Cross country skiing

Learn to cross country ski and go free-range. No crowds, no lifts, no passes. Cross country is your key to exploring this winter wonderland at your own pace, powered by you. Cross country skis may look similar to other skis, but the mechanics are quite different. Although you’re still sliding on snow, it takes some understanding and practice to stay upright and get around efficiently. Practice the basics of weight transfer and efficient glide to get you started exploring the…