RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Mount Buffalo National Park

Mount Buffalo National Park has sheer cliffs, imposing granite tors, tumbling waterfalls, snow gums and stunning wildflowers. The park features over 90 kilometres of walking tracks, panoramic scenery, waterfalls and scope for adventurous pursuits such as rock climbing and hang-gliding. Mount Buffalo is an all-seasons playground. In summer, wildflowers are plentiful and the park is a cool retreat from the heat of the lowlands. Take in superb 360-degree views from the summit of the Horn and the delightful Gorge Heritage…

Snow Dogs Photography by Puppy Tales

Ever dreamed of sharing a snow-filled adventure with your dog? Snow Dogs Photography by Puppy Tales brings that bucket-list moment to life in the breathtaking alpine village of Dinner Plain. Dog parents discover joyful play in soft snow, peaceful sunrise scenes and photographs that capture the wonder of a winter experience shared with their best friend. Each session is created by award-winning photographer Kerry Martin, a specialist in photographing dogs in alpine conditions. Her approach is relaxed, dog-centred and focused…

Hargreaves House

Hargreaves House is the destination you have been looking for to getaway with one or two families or a group, a short stroll from everything Bright has to offer. This spacious, fully equipped home offers two living areas, open plan dining and plenty of windows to take in the mountain vista and let the sunshine in. The comfy lounge features a flat screen television with DVD’s, books and games to keep you entertained. Reverse cycle heating and cooling and a…

Huggins Lookout Walk

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…

Chalwell Galleries Track

Bright Winter Festival 2026

Nestled in the heart of Victoria’s High Country, the picturesque town of Bright comes alive in winter with the return of the Bright Winter Festival. Surrounded by alpine landscapes and set along the beautiful Ovens River, Bright offers the perfect backdrop to celebrate the magic of the cooler months. Across the festival, visitors are invited to experience the warmth and charm of this vibrant town through a series of events designed for all ages. The much-loved Winter in the Village…

All Terrain Cycles – Bright

Located in the heart of Bright, All Terrain Cycles is only minutes from the mountain bike trails, rail trail and mountain road climbs. This premium store offers bike hire, tours, skills coaching, retail sales, local riding knowledge and expert advice. Mountain bike skills clinics and tours operate year round, catering for beginner to advanced riders. A great way to experience the region’s best trails. All Terrain Cycles can also service or repair your bike and fit you out with all…

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…