RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Manning Retreat

Enjoy quality time with family at your impeccably styled and cosy retreat in Bright. This beautifully presented three-bedroom home comfortably sleeps up to eight guests (maximum of six adults) and offers a relaxed, welcoming vibe that perfectly complements its prime location. With easy access to the popular Rail Trail and just moments from everything Bright has to offer, it’s the ideal base for your next getaway. The home features a spacious open-plan living area filled with natural light, where you…

Rocky Valley Luxury Apartments

Nestled in the heart of the mountains, the Rocky Valley Luxury Apartments offer luxurious two bedroom apartments with unparalleled convenience for your adventurous lifestyle. It’s perfect for you if whether you’re a ski, cycle or nature enthusiast. Imagine waking up to breathtaking mountain views, with immediate access to top-rated ski slopes and scenic cycling trails. Located in the heart of Tawonga South, these apartments offer convenient access to local restaurants and the nearby bike and ski hub, making it an…

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…

Harrietville Cabins

Harrietville Cabins is a peaceful retreat in the scenic village of Harrietville, nestled at the foot of Mount Hotham. These fully equipped cedar cabins offer two bedrooms, an ensuite, and outdoor barbeque and seating with stunning views of the surrounding nature. Adjacent to the Ovens River, guests can enjoy fishing, swimming, and hiking in the nearby areas. The village offers a variety of dining options with a bakery, coffee shop, and hotels within walking distance. The Harrietville Trout Farm is…

Dicksons Falls Nature Walk

On The Trail

Comfortable and casual in the ideal location for a family, right on the trail. The Murray to Mountains Rail Trail offers the perfect connection to everything Bright and beyond has to offer. The spacious, open plan layout of ‘On The Trail’ creates the perfect place to spend quality time, unwind and re-connect. The expansive windows let the sun stream in and the night stars sparkle through. The cosy living area features comfy lounges to snuggle into and an electric log…

E-Bike MTB Skills Session

Think mastering an e-MTB is just the same as a regular analogue bike? Think again! E-MTBs allow you to go a lot faster and a lot further, making it more important than ever to have good bike skills and technique. Their E-Bike MTB Skills Sessions are led by qualified MTB instructors with specialised e-MTB coaching certifications through the Professional MTB Instructors’ Association. And they’ll help you take your riding to the next level These sessions can be booked as private…

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

Mount Buffalo View Apartment – Feathertop Winery

Escape to the Mt Buffalo View Apartment, a luxury retreat set within the stunning Feathertop Winery estate. Be captivated by floor-to-ceiling windows framing sweeping views of Mt Buffalo’s majestic peaks, snow-capped in winter for a magical touch. Indulge in the elegance of a fully equipped gourmet kitchen with Miele and Smeg appliances, complemented by a welcome hamper and fresh breakfast provisions. Relax by the wood fire heater, sink into the leather lounge, or unwind in the spa bath with Hunter…

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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