RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

The Hurt Locker

For the serious athlete, this ultra-tough adventure course has been inspired by the gruelling SAS Selection and is designed to test your mettle. The Hurt Locker has been specially designed to reflect the conditions faced by SAS candidates. Whilst under the watchful eye of former Special Forces operators, you can expect to be cold, wet, hungry and both physically and mentally exhausted as you push yourself to complete the course. You will be confronted with a series of intense mental…

Alpine Valley Cottages

Nestled in a quiet court location, only moments from the Rail Trail, Alpine Valley Cottages offer a peaceful luxury escape while still being close to all that beautiful Bright has to offer. With their timber-lined cathedral ceilings, Alpine Valley Cottages are a modern and spacious take on an old miners cottage. Each cottage features King beds, Spa and Wood fires plus all the essentials required for a perfect holiday experience. Alpine Valley Cottages are suitable for couples, families with kids…

Snow shoeing at Mount buffalo

Snow checklist, tips and hints

Bright, Pedals & Pilates

Pedals, Pilates & Lattes with Leader Reef

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…

Mt Bogong Pack Horse Tour

Highest of High Country, featuring spectacular climbs and descents across the top of Victoria. Wild rivers, stunning views, secluded camps and diverse landscapes. The horses are a feature of this expedition, each of them our own bred and trained mountain horse, expertly matched to the rider. Each day the camp is packed up, loaded onto the packhorses and the journey continues. Riding is between 15 to 25 kilometres per day with opportunities for loping canters across open plains. Camps are…

Three Sisters

Three Sisters has been designed and renovated with a strong appreciation of its surrounds and the importance of spending time with your nearest and dearest. Combining stylish furniture with cosy touches – this property is both homely and chic. Featuring large, light filled open spaces, your family will be provided with all the essential modern conveniences and comforts, with plenty of room to move. The new light filled kitchen is fully functional, stocked with coffee pod machine, microwave, dishwasher, cooking…

Olsen Penthouse

Situated in the heart of Bright’s food, wine and distillery district, Olsen – Penthouse is the largest of five luxury appointed townhouses offering a new standard in designer penthouse comfort in Bright. While exteriors evoke an ultra-modern European urban appeal mixing timber, stone, and steel; interior design styling is centered around the art, with soft furnishing tones and textures mimicking the colours and moods of the museum quality art hanging within. Olsen showcases interiors of limited-edition art prints, a large…

The Outta Towner

This compact two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment packs a bigger punch than you’d expect. Tucked away along the renowned Delany Avenue, this resort style two-storey Bright apartment is decked out with everything you need to comfortably accommodate your family or small group of friends for your much needed holiday. Just over a kilometre’s stroll to the Bright Water Park, Bright Brewery, Tomahawks and many of the other culinary delights Bright has on offer, The Outta Towner, their latest pet friendly accommodation in…

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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