RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

M2M – Bright to Wandiligong

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…

Amaroo

Imagine your perfect Bright getaway. Do you ski, ride, climb? Maybe just catch up with friends and family, work, relax, enjoy the fresh alpine air and starry nights? Amaroo – meaning beautiful place, has been lovingly created to offer everything you could need to complete your perfect experience. This brand new home in the ideal location ticks all the boxes with the perfect touch of modern and cosy style to help you feel like you are living in the pages…

Bang Toy Shop

Bang Toy Shop is a vibrant independent toy store located in the heart of Bright, Victoria, specialising in educational, creative and imaginative play for children of all ages. Carefully curated with a focus on quality, learning and fun, BANG Toy Shop offers a unique range of toys, games, puzzles, crafts and gifts designed to inspire curiosity and connection. From timeless wooden toys to hands-on STEM activities and family games, the store celebrates play that encourages creativity, problem-solving and discovery. With…

Survey Track / Pole Track

Survey Track / Pole Track

Cliff Picnics

A truly unique experience on Mt Buffalo. Come dine with Bright Adventure Company on your private ledge suspended 300 metre above the valley floor. Enjoy local produce lovingly prepared whilst revelling in the majestic views from Mt Buffalo. Bright Adventure Company offer sunrise, lunch or dinner cliff picnic options available throughout the year and have two ledges available for groups of four. Can cater to all dietary requirements, please advise when booking. This experience is provided by Bright Adventure Company

Porepunkah Pines Holiday Park

Located on the banks of the Ovens River – just five kilometres from Bright, Porepunkah Pines Holiday Park is an idyllic escape for families, friends and outdoor enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant atmosphere of Porepunkah and Bright, where every season brings a new adventure. The park boasts lovely trees and grassed sites. Along with having 21 cabins, two houses (one which can accommodate a group of up to 12 people) and 65 powered camp sites (four…

East Ovens River Track

East Ovens River Track

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…

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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