RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Silver House

Welcome to Silver House, a serene and spacious holiday home perfectly nestled at the foothills of the spectacular Mount Buffalo. Set against a backdrop of towering peaks and surrounded by natural beauty, this unique retreat offers the ultimate escape for those craving fresh mountain air, unforgettable views, and quality time with loved ones. Set on 2.27 hectares of beautifully maintained land, the property offers an abundance of open space to explore and enjoy. Children can run free, families can enjoy…

Ashwood Cottages

Ashwood Cottages in Bright feature charming and comfortable self-contained accommodation with king size beds, king size spas and log fires – perfect for a romantic getaway. The cottages accommodate two to four guests (The Haven only). There is a guest laundry and a bike storage area. You will find modern cooking facilities including electric stove tops and convection microwaves (no ovens), fridge, freezers and dishwashers (except Fleurbaix). All cottages have decks with outdoor settings and barbecues to help you enjoy…

Cherry Walk

Cherry Walk

Wood Peak

You can not get much closer to the heart of Bright than this hidden gem, Wood Peak. Situated in a quiet side street, you would never know the hotels, restaurants and cafes of Bright are at your doorstep. Take a stroll to sample some of the region’s finest food and wine or enjoy the tranquility of inside/outside dining in your spacious townhouse. A morning coffee in the peaceful and private courtyard soaks up the morning sun, or an afternoon platter…

Hidden Gem

If you are looking for somewhere central to stay for your next Bright Holiday, it doesn’t get any better than this. Hidden Gem is a brand new three-bedroom two-bathroom townhouse positioned right in the heart of town. With a beautiful courtyard all decked out and ready to go for gorgeous summer evenings, this home expertly merges the indoors with the beautiful outdoor space. Styled by local interior decorator Britt White, this home masterfully blends comfort, style and convenience using natural…

Bogong in a Day

Guided by Falls Creek Guides Embark on an expertly guided ascent of Mt Bogong (1,986m), Victoria’s highest peak, with Falls Creek Guides. This challenging yet rewarding hike takes us via the Eskdale Spur, offering spectacular alpine views, high-country history, and insights from experienced local guides. With our knowledge of the terrain, safety-first approach, and seamless logistics, we ensure a memorable and well-supported journey to the roof of Victoria. This challenging and strong experience is priced at one price for up…

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Lake Buffalo – Whitfield

Tandem Paragliding

Enjoy the thrill of Tandem Paragliding amongst the breathtaking scenery of the Alpine High Country. Flights are conducted from a Mountain, not the small hills used by the tandem operators near Melbourne. Tandem Paraglide with Active Flights professional SAFA qualified tandem pilots, they will be waiting for you, just a short five minute drive from the centre of Bright. Your adventure starts with a scenic drive to the top of Mystic Mountain, 500 metres above the spectators waiting in the…

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…

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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