RESTAURANTS & CAFES
PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT
The Poached Pear
What a sanctuary. This home is truly an oasis. You are welcomed into the home through an abundant garden alive with lustrous flowers, well established trees and an almost fairy like magic, all while being nestled on the banks of Bakers Gully Creek. The Poached Pear is 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with a space for everyone in the family or group to claim their own private nook. It may be the spacious outdoor garden, elevated deck with private areas on either…
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.
Lavender Hue Bed and Breakfast
Lavender Hue Bed and Breakfast is nestled in an idyllic lush riverside setting in charming Harrietville, 22 kilometres south of Bright. Indulge in the comfort of the unique and private bed and breakfast with its beautiful hand crafted timber furnishings. Set back 80 metres from the Great Alpine Road, guests overlook the gum covered hills and cottage gardens from the bedroom balcony. Alternatively barbecue on the kitchen balcony with the tranquil sounds and views of the sparkling Ovens River, just…
Indigenous Art Sites
Interested in indigenous history? looking into the art work and listening to the stories around the art work and the area? Come along to the guided tours to learn more about the indigenous culture in the Beechworth and Mount Pilot area. This experience is provided by Adventure Guides Australia
Australian Cycle Tours – Victoria
Australian Cycle Tours specialise in high quality self guided and guided cycling experiences in a selection of the most beautiful regions in Australia, including the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail and the Great Victorian Rail Trail. They are the people within Australia’s first ever adventure travel company, World Expeditions, who were voted the Adventure Travel company of the year by their peers at the 2019 Travel Awards. Their team love to discover the world on two wheels. Putting their passion…
Bright Guided eMTB Ride of Clear Spot Lookout
This experience is catered for those riders looking for a scenic eMTB experience without having to pull out the map and spend time figuring out where to ride. Using our local trail knowledge, the guide will take you to Clear Spot Lookout which offers epic views of Mount Buffalo, Mount Porepunkah, Mount Bogong and Mount Feathertop. The guide will choose a loop best suited to your riding ability and fitness. The guides are first aid qualified, and can also provide…
Mount Beauty Motor Inn
Mount Beauty Motor Inn is located in the heart of Mount Beauty, nestled in the picturesque Kiewa Valley. The Inn offers easy access to the town’s amenities while being a perfect base for exploring the surrounding Alpine National Park, Mount Bogong and Falls Creek Ski Resort. Discover comfortable and affordable lodging with modern decor and friendly service at Mount Beauty Motor Inn.
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.
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.
MARKETS
FRESH PRODUCE & ARTISAN WARES
