RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Little Kitchen Group Food and Wine Experiences

Little Kitchen Group, Food and Wine Experiences. Dan and Daz of Little Kitchen Group offer an exclusive and intimate culinary journey. This is more than just a cooking demonstration; it’s a celebration of the region’s rich terroir, showcasing the seasonal produce that thrives in the fertile valleys and the exceptional wines. Under the guidance of their Maitre’d Darren P. Vowles and experienced chef, Dan Watson, you will witness firsthand the transformation of locally sourced ingredients into delectable dishes. They believe…

La Cigale

La Cigale is a French inspired place in Bright where you can enjoy life through food, cheese, wine, beautiful local products and more. It’s a gourmet food corner to meet with friends for a light lunch or afternoon wine and cheese platter.

Bright Flight Paragliding Tandem Flights

Located in beautiful North East Victoria, Bright Flight Paragliding is one of the most popular and well-regarded flying schools in Australia with high safety standards. You can tailor your flying adventure above Bright with different flight length options. A tandem experience is a unique way of exploring the beautiful High Country from above, enjoying 360-degree views and adding a little extra adventure (if you like) by adding a few high-G turns. The meeting place is only a few minutes outside…

Bright Splash Park

Bright’s new natural themed splash park has opened up in Centenary Park, alongside Morses Creek, and is a great drawcard for families to Bright and surrounds over the warmer months. With design centered on the region’s mining heritage and natural environment, there are four splash pads, each designed to suit different age groups from toddlers through to teenagers. The surface of the splash pads is textured concrete. The park has been designed to suit graduating abilities, but parents still need…

Hedonistic Hiking

Hedonistic Hiking is a small company operated by experienced guides Jackie and Mick Parsons. For almost 20 years they have been offering all-inclusive luxury gourmet guided walking holidays in Victoria and Europe. In Australia the scheduled tours explore the Victorian High Country, the Grampians, the Goldfields Track and the Great Ocean Walk. The tour groups are small and friendly and the walking is enjoyably challenging. There is a support vehicle on most days enabling guests to walk as much or…

Ringer Reef Winery

A gold specimen found in the late 1800s by men ringbarking the property, led to the opening and naming of the mine, Ringer Reef. A century on, the Ringer Reef vineyard was established by Annie and Bruce Holm in 1998. Ringer Reef is now under the custodianship of Mark (Annie and Bruce’s) son. Today, Ringer Reef is a vibrant and evolving family-run vineyard, winery and cellar door. On this spectacular and inspiring site, they grow and craft a diverse range…

Winter Showcase Opening Event

Award-winning landscape photography duo Matt and Mieke would like to welcome locals and visitors alike to view their Winter Showcase, a curated exhibition of Winter photographs from Mount Buffalo, Mount Hotham, Falls Creek, Norway, Finland, New Zealand and Iceland. In addition to the evening event, the Winter Showcase will be on display daily except on Wednesdays. No bookings required. Browsing is welcomed.

Wandi Cross

Wandi Cross is a mountain running challenge set amidst the picturesque valley of Wandiligong, a few minutes from Bright, Victoria. Suitable for anyone from the elite to the first time mountain enthusiast. Summiting the high points of both Mystic Mountain and Goldmine Ridge, this challenge requires participants to use a combination of endurance, strength and cross-trail abilities to ascend and descend across steep, raw, natural and technical ground. Four distances are available. Visit their website for more information. All profits…

The Stelvio Villas

The perfect family getaway is waiting for you, or perhaps it is that cycling trip, or girls weekend or something else? The beautiful modern styling, spacious open layout and incomparable location make The Stelvio Villas that place you have been looking for for any special occasion – just one minute walk from Bright’s main street. Perfectly suited for a luxurious short getaway yet well equipped to accommodate a longer break if that’s what you’re looking for. The sunny, open-plan living…

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.

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MARKETS

FRESH PRODUCE & ARTISAN WARES

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