RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Silver Birches Holiday Village

The Silver Birches Hoilday Village offers resort style, family and group accommodation in the heart of Bright. Stay in one of nine fully self contained cottages or book the whole property to enjoy the grounds facilities with your nearest and dearest – while still keeping your own space. Each unit at Silver Birches features a spacious open plan living area with Foxtel and a flat screen television and DVD player. Your well-equipped kitchen with oven/stove and appliances means you can…

Lucy Jane Ceramics Studio

Lucy Jane Ceramics is a contemporary ceramic studio located in Myrtleford, in Victoria’s High Country. Lucy works primarily on the potter’s wheel, producing a diverse range of ceramics including elegant tableware, as well as lighting and bespoke interior pieces. She’s passionate about creating handcrafted pieces that balance function, form and timeless design. Collaborating with local businesses and designers to produce creative works for everyday use often provides the inspiration for her work. Lucy Jane Ceramics is not just about objects,…

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…

Making Spirits Bright

Making Spirits Bright is a magical year-round Christmas shopping experience in regional Victoria, offering visitors an immersive festive experience unlike anywhere else in Australia. Step inside and discover beautifully curated themed Christmas trees, enchanting village displays, collectible ornaments, and ever-changing seasonal showcases designed to delight all ages. Every corner is thoughtfully styled to inspire wonder, nostalgia and celebration, making it a must-visit stop for families, couples, tour groups and Christmas lovers alike. More than a retail store, Making Spirits Bright…

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…

Riders cycling around Mount Beauty Pondage

The Mount Beauty Pondage Trail

Murray to Mountains Rail Trail - Wangaratta

M2M – Wangaratta to Everton

Mountaingrass

Mountaingrass presents concert performances by Bluegrass and Traditional Old-time music from acts from the United States, NZ and Australia and sometimes Japan. Mountaingrass is a very participative event: it features instrument workshops for all levels of ability from beginners to advanced led by seasoned performers; guided slow jam sessions; a Sunday morning Gospel Concert and some purely acoustic (unamplified) intimate concerts. There is also a luthiers display and sales and lots of opportunities for everyone to join in picking and…

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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