RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Mosaic Trail, Myrtleford

This scenic sealed loop can be started from within the Myrtleford township or be included as an addition to the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail. The main portion of the loop runs from Rotary Park to Apex Park and follows the Ovens River closely as it passes through native bush and crosses the river twice. The Ovens River Trail is sometimes referred to as Myrtleford’s Mosaic Trail, one of town’s star attractions. Two friends, affectionately known as ‘The two Crackpots’…

Alpine Hotel Bright

Nestled in the heart of the charming township of Bright, The Alpine Hotel has been a beloved landmark since 1852. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ambiance of their historic Bistro 1868. As one of the most sought-after places to eat in Bright, their seasonal bistro menu showcases an excellent range and selection of local produce. For a more relaxed eating in Bright experience, head to their bar. Enjoy a game of pool, watch your favourite sports on the TV,…

Quaff Wine Bar

Situated right in the heart of Mount Beauty, Quaff Wine Bar is all about the fantastic local wines that make this area special. They’re here to keep it simple – showcasing awesome wines and creating a laid-back hangout for both locals and visitors. No frills, just good drinks, good vibes, and a great time. They’re also serving coffee from 2:30pm until closing and plating up amazing local produce to snack on.

Activeflight Paragliding

Take a deep breath because you are about to take off with Active Flight Paragliding. Launch into a Tandem Paraglide over Victoria’s spectacular high country and experience the ultimate mix of amazing scenery and jaw dropping excitement while you soar like a bird. If your tandem paragliding adventure leaves you hanging for more then, Active Flight offers one or two day Paragliding Introductory Courses. Active Flight also offers a full range of Paragliding Licence Courses and advanced courses. They have…

Bright Make it, Bake it, Grow it Market

Bright Market is a showcase of local producers, arts and crafts from Bright and surrounds all in one location, on the banks of the beautiful Ovens River. Food producers include fresh fruit and vegetables, trout, wineries, jams and preservers, sweets, nuts, olive oils and much more. Browse a range of local craft, jewellery, kids clothes, art, pottery, leather works, photography and painting, candles and wellbeing, plants and much more.

Bright Skatepark

Situated in Lions Park, a short distance from Bright Central Business District, the Bright Skate Park is close to a picnic shelter and across the road from Centenary Park. The park includes a six feet high metal half-pipe and a street section with ramps, quarters, rails, ledges and steps. A picnic shelter is located adjacent to the half pipe. Some features include: Ramps, Rails and Half Pipe.

Great Alpine Walk 7 Day – Self-Guided

Few places in Australia offer such a diversity of pristine scenery and hiking options as the Victorian Alps. This inn-to-inn walk traverses striking landscapes of alpine forests, grassland, snow-blanketed mountains, precipitous ridges and high plains. The alpine hiking trails cover some of the most spectacular sections of the 700km Alpine Walking Track from Walhalla to Canberra. With each breath of fresh alpine air, the stresses of modern life will slowly be left behind. Take in dramatic views from the breathtaking…

Teenages riding the Bright Pump Track

Bright Pump Track and Jumps Track

Bright Accommodation Park

Located on the outskirts of the stunning town of Bright, known as the Gateway to the Alpine ski resorts, Bright Accommodation Park offers a range of cabins, caravans, powered and unpowered camping sites, perfect for a family holiday. Enjoy their complimentary pool, playground, and scenic walking and riding tracks during your stay. Plus, with easy access to top ski resorts like Mt Hotham, Falls Creek, and Mt Buffalo, your winter holiday is sorted! Whether you prefer a motel-style villa or…

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
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MARKETS

FRESH PRODUCE & ARTISAN WARES

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