RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Shine Bright

Space, space and more space, this home is a dream for larger groups. With five bedrooms, two bathrooms, three living areas, and massive yard, you and your furry friends all have somewhere to spread out and relax. Shine Bright sits on a quiet street only a short walk to the town centre and gorgeous Ovens River. You can even hear the river from your front door. On entering the home, you are welcomed by the wide-open hallway and airy layout…

The Gorge Lookout and Chalet

The Gorge Day Visitor Area is perched on the edge of Mount Buffalo Gorge, offering stunning views over sheer granite cliffs down to the Ovens Valley. A regular launching place for abseilers, rockclimbers and paragliders and at the base of the historic chalet, the Gorge picnic area is easy to find, has lots of parking, is incredibly pretty and views to knock your socks off. The Visitor Area boasts a viewing platform and toilets for disabled visitors and a historic…

Club Wyndham Dinner Plain

Club Wyndham Dinner Plain boasts alpine charm and rustic elegance and provides the perfect alpine base to combine wilderness adventures with impeccable hospitality and superb food and wine. Snuggle up in the beautifully appointed classic guest rooms, sit back and enjoy the ambience of the lounge bar by the open fire. Indulge in local delicacies in the restaurant and enjoy a cold beer under the snow gums. Dinner Plain is located only 10 kilometres from the highest point of The…

The Yard Bright

The Yard Bright is your go-to spot for fun and flavour in the heart of Bright, Victoria. From the moment you walk in, you’ll feel the vibrant energy. The menu features a playful mix of Southern American inspired share plates and quick bites, perfect for any occasion. Pair your meal with one of the many cheekily curated Australian botanical cocktails or choose from a local-focused wine list that showcases the best of nearby vineyards. Whether you’re gathering with family or…

Bright Guided Mountain Bike Ride

A perfect way to see the best of Bright! All Terrain Cycles’ experienced instructors will take you on terrain best suited to your ability and fitness, riding trails to maximise fun and high fives. Our guides are first aid qualified and can also provide mechanical backup. Style – Guide will cater to riders needs, including local rail trail or Green single track to Black single track in Mystic Bike Park. For group bookings 8+ people contact Bright store to arrange…

Aspen Lodge

Aspen Lodge is designed as a private Alpine retreat, a place where architecture, landscape and comfort exist in effortless harmony. Every detail has been carefully considered to create a space that feels both indulgent and deeply connected to its surroundings. Expansive glazing frames ever-changing mountain views, filling the home with natural light and bringing the outdoors into the living spaces. Designed for comfort in every season, Aspen Lodge offers warmth and sanctuary in winter, while opening to fresh alpine air…

Myrtleford Holiday Park

If you are looking for quality and affordable Myrtleford accommodation, then take a look at the Myrtleford Holiday Park. Myrtleford Holiday Park offers powered and unpowered tent sites, ensuite sites, caravan and motorhome sites, a range of self-contained ensuite cabins, camp kitchen, barbecue area, and children’s playground. Sites are spacious and some are shaded by large trees in summer, one of the natural beauties of Myrtleford. The park is located next to the local solar heated swimming pool, grass tennis…

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…

Tour of Bright – Criterium and Markets

The Tour of Bright is one of Australia’s most iconic cycling events, held in the beautiful alpine township of Bright, Victoria. Across three unforgettable days, the Tour brings together around 500 riders from across the country to test themselves on some of the most scenic and challenging roads in Australia. The event opens on Friday evening with a fast-paced Criterium through Bright’s town centre, creating an electric atmosphere for both riders and spectators, with market vendors and music, completing the…

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?

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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.

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MARKETS

FRESH PRODUCE & ARTISAN WARES

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