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PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Beechworth Bakery Bright

Nestled among the mountains on the banks of the Ovens River, Bright is one of Victoria’s most spectacular destinations, offering unforgettable experiences in every season. Whether you’re here for cycling, hiking, fishing, skiing, food and wine, or simply to admire the famous autumn colours, there’s always a reason to visit. Perfectly positioned in the heart of town, Beechworth Bakery Bright is the ideal place to relax and refuel. Enjoy handcrafted pies, pastries, cakes, fresh bread and great coffee, all served…

Bright White Water Kayaking

Enjoy the scenery of Bright by paddling down the Ovens River. This white water adventure is a good introduction into white water kayaking, using sit-on-top kayaks or two seat inflatable kayaks to paddle down the grade one and two stretch. These adventures can be run from upper Bright and through to lower Bright or to Porepunkah. This experience is provided by Adventure Guides Australia

Mt Bogong Pack Horse Tour

Highest of High Country, featuring spectacular climbs and descents across the top of Victoria. Wild rivers, stunning views, secluded camps and diverse landscapes. The horses are a feature of this expedition, each of them our own bred and trained mountain horse, expertly matched to the rider. Each day the camp is packed up, loaded onto the packhorses and the journey continues. Riding is between 15 to 25 kilometres per day with opportunities for loping canters across open plains. Camps are…

Bright Velo

Planning to visit Victoria’s High Country? Bright Velo has got you covered for all of your accommodation needs and more. Located in central Bright just a short stroll from restaurants, breweries and splash park – Bright Velo has everything you need. They have secure bike storage and a large outdoor area. They have you covered for your stay in the High Country.

Air Time 101 MTB Jumps Clinic

Have you dialled your skills on a variety of trails and feel ready to take the next step? Do you feel like it’s time to get airborne but don’t know where or how to start? Then RideCraft MTB’s Air Time 101 Jumps Course is for you. Learn the fundamentals of getting air under your wheels and landing safely back down on the trail. Air Time 101 will be coached by Advanced Level 3 instructor Ash Gray – an experienced mountain…

Dieudonne

Enjoy a truly relaxing getaway with the whole family at Dieudonne, a brand new luxuriously appointed cottage. Situated on the banks of the Ovens River, enjoy the view with with a glass of local wine. Boasting open plan living with flat screen television and DVD player, surround sound, free Austar and Apple television, as well as an electric log fire you will be well entertained. Free Wi-Fi is provided also. Whip up a family meal in your fully equipped kitchen…

Ovens River Trail parkrun

A free, fun and friendly weekly 5 kilometre community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it’s up to you. Every Saturday (except when rarely cancelled), also special events possibly on Christmas Day and/or New Year’s Day. Please register on the parkrun Australia website, only once (you then are registered to attend any parkrun worldwide). Follow their Facebook page, or message them there for any extra information.

Mount Beauty and Mitta Mitta Gravel Routes - Trappers Gap

Trappers Gap (Mount Beauty – Mitta Mitta)

Creek Haven

Nestled in tranquil private surroundings on Bakers Gully Creek – Creek Haven feels far away from it all but just a short stroll to the best of Bright. Relax on the spacious deck and enjoy true indoor and outdoor living at its best at this well equipped townhouse. This spacious home is designed for easy living, with three separate zones offering plenty of room for everyone to relax. You will enjoy comfy furnishings and cosy beds, with reverse cycle heating…