RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Villages Traverse Snowshoeing Expedition

An unforgettable experience walking on top of the snow, on top of the world snowshoeing from Hotham to Dinner Plain across diverse and beautiful backcountry. Includes morning tea, hearty gourmet lunch, return transport and snowshoes hire. The Villages Traverse will take you away from the crowds into the heart of Alpine National Park – meander amongst gnarled snowgums, and across plains. You’ll stop for tasty snacks and a hearty warm lunch using locally-sourced ingredients put together by Hotham’s famous Last…

Abseil Beechworth

Hanging around or simply passing through Beechworth and after an activity to do? Abseiling in the Beechworth Gorge is a great way to spend the morning or afternoon. Being close to town allows for easy access with minimal walking required to get to the abseil sites from the road. The access allows for either driving and parking near the sites or walking in from town. This experience is provided by Adventure Guides Australia

Christina’s Luxury Retreat

Christina’s luxury retreat is fresh take on holiday accommodation. Be treated to magnificent views across the Oven’s Valley from generous entertaining deck and beautiful mineral salt water swimming pool. Christina’s Retreat is a four-bedroom home and has been handcrafted by local builders, carpenters and stonemasons creating a luxury escape like no other. The space is contemporary and inspired by minimal, industrial-Scandinavian styles with a touch of Japanese influence; you will be captivated by the raw wood ascents, polished concrete floors,…

Staircase Spur Mt Bogong

Staircase Spur – Mt Bogong

Rollasons Falls Picnic Area – Mount Buffalo National Park

Fisherman's Walk

Fisherman’s Walk

Chalwell Galleries

Chalwell Galleries Track

Alpine Nest

Escape to your cosy nest in the perfect location for families looking to enjoy the best of Bright. This light and airy two-bedroom home sleeps up to five guests (maximum of three adults) and is stylishly furnished for easy, relaxed living. Set in a quiet location within easy walking distance to the local playground and splash park, it’s ideal for creating lasting family memories. The open-plan living area brings everyone together, while various outdoor spaces offer a welcoming environment—even for…

Lumley House Bright

Lumley House in the heart of Bright offers luxurious accommodation for couples, families and groups. Accommodating up to 11 guests, Lumley House is everything you could wish for in your holiday accommodation – beautifully restored 1898 period home, large and comfortable beds, ample space with two living/lounge areas and, best of all, your very own private swimming pool. Lumley House offers bike friendly accommodation with safe and secure bike storage, bike tools, bike stand and a bike wash for you…

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.

Spring Tunes, Picnic Vibes at Ringer Reef
Farmers market

MARKETS

FRESH PRODUCE & ARTISAN WARES

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