RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Hedonistic Hiking’s Sunset Dinners on Mount Buffalo

Hedonistic Hiking offers a series of Sunset Dinners on Mount Buffalo, on selected evenings during the summer months. Close to Bright in north east Victoria, this beautiful granite mountain is home to a number of unique plants and wildlife and gives shelter to lyrebirds, wombats and possums amongst many other species. The highest point on Mount Buffalo is known as The Horn which sits at 1,723 metres above sea level. It offers a cool haven in summer with phenomenal views…

Mountain Thyme

On arrival this unsuspecting holiday home greets you with perfectly manicured gardens and impeccably kept grounds. this home is spacious with each bedroom enjoying their own private view of the gardens. This three bedroom, two bathroom, two living area home comfortably sleeps six people. Ideal for three couples or a small family this accommodation offers a practical layout with the master room well separated from the other two bedrooms positioned at the opposite end of the house. On entering the…

Espire Clothing

Espire Clothing is a small clothing label that was born in Bright. They offer a made in store experience where tourists can step into their store and design their own garments- from hoodies to tee shirts. They have an open set-up meaning that tourists can see as their garment is made in front of them, allowing them to take home a garment they seen being made in Bright. Each Hoodie has billions of possible colour combinations allowing for a very…

Rocky Valley Cafe

Enjoy a coffee, breakfast or lunch in the unique garden setting. There is no better place to relax after a long ride or while having your bike serviced. Offering something special everyday, you’ll find their everyday classics on Monday and Tuesday, full lunch menu from Wednesday to Sunday and cooked breakfasts Friday to Sunday. Open seven days a week we are sure you will find a treat you will enjoy. Offering the best coffee in town and friendly service, they…

M2M – Bright to Myrtleford

25 Walkers Lane

Overlooking the township of beautiful Bright, and taking in spectacular Valley and Mountain views, this extra special property on Walker’s Lane is simply breathtaking. Perched above parklike gardens and established trees, the resort-like executive retreat gives seclusion and magnificent bushland and mountain views. Step through the double sliding glass doors and be immediately wowed by the open plan living space and dramatic kitchen. From the stylish dining area, breakfast bar and well-equipped kitchen with large butler’s pantry, state of the…

Half-Day Snowshoe Tour Cresta Valley (Snowshoes provided)

Enjoy the beauty of a snow-capped Mount Buffalo on a guided half-day snowshoe tour at Cresta Valley. Mount Buffalo Ski School tailor the length and difficulty of the tour to the group. Usually, they mix the route between marked and unmarked trails. This experience is provided by Mount Buffalo Ski School

Mountain View Holiday Retreat

Nestled amongst the trees along the West Ovens River in Harrietville, at the base of Mt Hotham Alpine Resort, Mountain View Holiday Retreat is the perfect place to relax and unwind in nature. Or if you are looking for adventure they are many amazing adrenaline activities to choose from nearby. Whether you take it easy or get active in the outdoors you will leave with a new appreciation of the beautiful alpine environment and an abundance of amazing memories that…

Nordic BC ski touring

Forge fresh tracks through pristine snow on a Nordic ski adventure discovering the diverse backcountry of Hotham and Dinner Plain. Glide amongst gnarled snowgums, over alpine ridges and across open plains while learning about the alpine surrounds from our expert guides. Our itineraries are fully customisable and may be adjusted to suit your ability. Various itinerary and terrain options available. If you have some XC skiing experience, why not take it to the next level? This experience is provided by…

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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