RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Murray to Mountains Rail Trail – Wangaratta to Bright

Easter Pack Horse Adventure

A mountain of experiences with Bogong Horseback Adventures jammed into four days. Riding the best of the High Country, camping at the bushranger Bogong Jack’s hideout. Canter to the top of the Bluff where you can view Mount Feathertop and Mount Fainter at just over 6,000 feet. Ride onto Pretty Valley and the sweet pastures of the Bogong Brumbies. This ride offers spectacular views and delicious campfire meals. Then the expedition descends back into the Valley of the Kiewa via…

High Country Horsemanship Clinic

Horsemanship clinic in a spectacular classroom, beyond the yard and stable. Advance your horse and rider relationship in a working environment. Great horses, beautiful camps, brumby country, experienced leaders. This five day travelling clinic combines the rewards of a remote packhorse expedition with the the extra dimension of horsemanship skill building in a working environment. The experienced horse masters offer ongoing advice and ideas throughout the expedition. Although all BHA rides include basic Natural Horsemanship, these clinics are an opportunity…

Top To Bottom Flight

Have you seen wings gliding low above town in the calm morning air? A Top to Bottom flight is the gentlest way to experience paragliding. Every season has its own advantages. In spring you will see waterfalls glistening off Buffalo. Summer, being in the air above Bright, brings a bit of reprieve from the hot days and in autumn, well, there’s no better way to see the tree colours than a glide over town. Late autumn and early spring may…

Silver Birches Holiday Village

The Silver Birches Hoilday Village offers resort style, family and group accommodation in the heart of Bright. Stay in one of nine fully self contained cottages or book the whole property to enjoy the grounds facilities with your nearest and dearest – while still keeping your own space. Each unit at Silver Birches features a spacious open plan living area with Foxtel and a flat screen television and DVD player. Your well-equipped kitchen with oven/stove and appliances means you can…

Mount Buffalo View Apartment – Feathertop Winery

Escape to the Mt Buffalo View Apartment, a luxury retreat set within the stunning Feathertop Winery estate. Be captivated by floor-to-ceiling windows framing sweeping views of Mt Buffalo’s majestic peaks, snow-capped in winter for a magical touch. Indulge in the elegance of a fully equipped gourmet kitchen with Miele and Smeg appliances, complemented by a welcome hamper and fresh breakfast provisions. Relax by the wood fire heater, sink into the leather lounge, or unwind in the spa bath with Hunter…

Creative Light Photography Tours

Creative Light Photography runs multi-day photography workshops in the Victorian High Country. Jeff Freestone is the owner of Creative Light Photography and is a local photographer who has spent the last nine years exploring the region with his camera with an aim to reveal the hidden beauty of this stunning region through his work. The workshops are designed for photographers who want more than just technical instruction – they’re crafted for those who want to see differently, expand their creative…

Tandem Paragliding

Enjoy the thrill of Tandem Paragliding amongst the breathtaking scenery of the Alpine High Country. Flights are conducted from a Mountain, not the small hills used by the tandem operators near Melbourne. Tandem Paraglide with Active Flights professional SAFA qualified tandem pilots, they will be waiting for you, just a short five minute drive from the centre of Bright. Your adventure starts with a scenic drive to the top of Mystic Mountain, 500 metres above the spectators waiting in the…

Abby’s Cottages

Experience an unforgettable retreat for two at Abby’s Cottage, nestled amid the tranquil beauty of Wandiligong, Victoria. This delightful holiday rental perfectly blends tradition with the comforts of modern living. Blessed with stunning mountain views, it promises a relaxing sojourn in a place where time seems to stand still. Step inside a cosy haven designed for couples seeking a peaceful escape. The property offers one beautifully appointed bedroom and one bathroom with a deep tub in the bedroom. Rest easy…