RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Abseil Beechworth

Hanging around or simply passing through Beechworth and after an activity to do? Abseiling in the Beechworth Gorge is a great way to spend the morning or afternoon. Being close to town allows for easy access with minimal walking required to get to the abseil sites from the road. The access allows for either driving and parking near the sites or walking in from town.This experience is provided by Adventure Guides Australia

Discovery Parks – Mount Buffalo

Enjoy the outdoor lifestyle at the base of the majestic Mount Buffalo, where Discovery Parks – Mount Buffalo (formerly Porepunkah Bridge Holiday Park) invites you to unwind in a leafy riverside setting just minutes from Bright. Set on the banks of the Ovens River and surrounded by the towering beauty of the Victorian Alps, this park is perfectly positioned for hiking, cycling, swimming, and scenic day trips into the High Country. With local shops just a short stroll away and…

Feathertop Winery

Come and discover your new favourite drop at Feathertop Winery, a hidden gem nestled in Victoria’s stunning Alpine Valleys wine region. For over 30 years, this family-owned vineyard has lovingly hand-planted and nurtured 22 diverse varietals-producing wines that truly capture the unique character of the cool-climate terroir. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Buffalo, the estate invites you to slow down and soak up the moment. Whether you’re indulging in a long, sun-drenched lunch on the terrace, sipping small-batch…

Manning Retreat

Enjoy quality time with family at your impeccably styled and cosy retreat in Bright. This beautifully presented three-bedroom home comfortably sleeps up to eight guests (maximum of six adults) and offers a relaxed, welcoming vibe that perfectly complements its prime location. With easy access to the popular Rail Trail and just moments from everything Bright has to offer, it’s the ideal base for your next getaway. The home features a spacious open-plan living area filled with natural light, where you…

Alpine Light Gallery

Alpine Light Gallery showcases award-winning landscape photography from photographers Mieke Boynton and Matt Palmer. The gallery is conveniently situated on Gavan Street, opposite Bright’s Alpine Shire Visitor Centre and the Bright Brewery, and beside the Coach House Inn. Alpine Light Gallery exhibits and sells the most stunning scenes from Bright and the Alpine Shire, as well as scenes from afar. Artwork on the walls is regularly changed so every time you visit, it will be a fresh experience with more…

Bright to Myrtleford

Lake Buffalo – Whitfield

OpenRoads Rally

OpenRoads Rally is Australia’s biggest adventure bike event, bringing together riders from across the country for a weekend of epic routes, camping, training, entertainment, vendors and moto community. Built for adventure, enduro, dual-sport and road riders, OpenRoads Rally creates a full rally village experience where riders can explore scenic tracks, learn to navigate with a roadbook, meet like-minded people and be part of one of the fastest-growing adventure riding communities in Australia.

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…