RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Chainstays Bike Hire Delivery Bright

Chainstays deliver the best family electric bikes to your holiday accommodation. Offering electric and children’s hire bikes for families and groups in the Bright region of the Victorian High Country. Their aim is to help visitors enjoy the vibrant village and spectacular mountain scenery by bike, without expense or hassle of transporting bulky equipment. Simply book online and they deliver hire bikes to your door.

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…

7 Peaks Ride – Dinner Plain

Victoria’s 7 Peaks Ride is an at-your-own pace cycling challenge which run from late October to April. Taking you up winding mountain roads, around steep turns and past spectacular views right to the top of seven Victorian Alpine Resorts. Climb out of Omeo on the Great Alpine Road, taking note to grab a breather at the Kosciuszko Lookout eight kilometres along the way. Shortly after the Lookout is something of a descent, followed by some undulating road to Cobungra Station,…

Beginners-Burstons Crevasse Dry Canyon Half-day (3-4hrs)

An adventure that can include an abseil, rock climbing, rock scrambling and more. The views which are seen while moving through the crevasse can be breathtaking, especially coming out from under boulders and rock shelters. This experience is provided by Adventure Guides Australia

Clara Luce

Everything in this home, from the designer linen to the extensive range of toys and games, has been chosen with one thing in mind: creating the most beautiful retreat for your family as possible. With four bedrooms, including a private master with ensuite, a spacious main lounge with wood fire, modern dining and well-equipped kitchen, your time together will be memorable and extremely stress free. The lounge room provides floor-to-ceiling glass dissolving the barrier between inside and outside. The glass…

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 Riverdeck Kitchen

The Riverdeck Kitchen is the perfect place to relax in Bright. Great coffee, fabulous food, local wines and craft beer and friendly service, all in one of Bright’s most picturesque locations. Located by the Ovens River, the pet friendly deck overlooks beautiful Howitt Park. The Riverdeck is fully licensed and has free Wi-Fi. Open for breakfast, lunch, and brunch, the all day seasonal menu is complimented by daily specials, kid friendly dishes and delicious house baked scones and cakes. Whether…

Air Time 101 MTB Jumps Clinic

Have you dialled your skills on a variety of trails and feel ready to take the next step? Do you feel like it’s time to get airborne but don’t know where or how to start? Then RideCraft MTB’s Air Time 101 Jumps Course is for you. Learn the fundamentals of getting air under your wheels and landing safely back down on the trail. Air Time 101 will be coached by Advanced Level 3 instructor Ash Gray – an experienced mountain…

AVC – Maple & Birch Cottage

If you’re looking for a family getaway to house the whole family then these two cottages will not disappoint. You will have access to both cottages while still being able to have your privacy by keeping them separate. Perfect for two small families or a few couples. Complete with two fully equipped kitchens including a dishwasher and three bathrooms, you’ll have all the space and privacy you need. These units can also be booked separately. Two loungerooms with two spacious…

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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