RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

The Outta Towner

This compact two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment packs a bigger punch than you’d expect. Tucked away along the renowned Delany Avenue, this resort style two-storey Bright apartment is decked out with everything you need to comfortably accommodate your family or small group of friends for your much needed holiday. Just over a kilometre’s stroll to the Bright Water Park, Bright Brewery, Tomahawks and many of the other culinary delights Bright has on offer, The Outta Towner, their latest pet friendly accommodation in…

Ardern’s Caravan Park Myrtleford

Ardern’s is a small, family-friendly Park, ideally situated next to the Murray the Mountains Rail Trail with direct access to Happy Valley Creek. Covering 8 acres and set back from The Great Alpine Road, Ardern’s is surrounded by picturesque views offering a perfect retreat for peace and relaxation. Myrtleford and its surroundings are the ideal destination for activities like cycling, hiking, wine tasting, boating, fishing, or simply enjoying a picnic. Uncover the allure of Myrtleford, where a quick drive in…

Abby’s Cottages

Experience an unforgettable retreat for two at Abby’s Cottage, nestled amid the tranquil beauty of Wandiligong, Victoria. This delightful holiday rental perfectly blends tradition with the comforts of modern living. Blessed with stunning mountain views, it promises a relaxing sojourn in a place where time seems to stand still. Step inside a cosy haven designed for couples seeking a peaceful escape. The property offers one beautifully appointed bedroom and one bathroom with a deep tub in the bedroom. Rest easy…

Villages Traverse Snowshoeing Expedition

An unforgettable experience walking on top of the snow, on top of the world snowshoeing from Hotham to Dinner Plain across diverse and beautiful backcountry. Includes morning tea, hearty gourmet lunch, return transport and snowshoes hire. The Villages Traverse will take you away from the crowds into the heart of Alpine National Park – meander amongst gnarled snowgums, and across plains. You’ll stop for tasty snacks and a hearty warm lunch using locally-sourced ingredients put together by Hotham’s famous Last…

Mount Beauty Skate Park

Situated by the Mount Beauty pondage off Lakeside Avenue, the Mount Beauty Skate Park is close to toilets, barbecues, seating, Mount Beauty Library and BMX track. Features: Ramps, Half Pipe and Rails. The reasonably sized concrete skatepark has been updated over the years to what we now know of it. The original older section of the skatepark remains relatively untouched and includes a skate bowl. The older section of the skatepark has your standard street features along with a mini…

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’…

M2M – Bright to Wandiligong

The Colour Bridge by Skunk Control

The picture-perfect six kilometre rail trail ride from Bright to Porepunkah’s Riverside Park just got even better with the addition of The Colour Bridge. The installation involves stunningly stylised, colourful wildflower-like pieces that hug the path in a repeating pattern, evoking the changing seasons. By day, transparent panels cast vibrant colours on the path, and by night, integrated lighting creates a magical glow. The theme for this site, Ever New, captures the restorative feeling of the Alpine Shire region. Bringing…

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.