RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Amaroo

Imagine your perfect Bright getaway. Do you ski, ride, climb? Maybe just catch up with friends and family, work, relax, enjoy the fresh alpine air and starry nights? Amaroo – meaning beautiful place, has been lovingly created to offer everything you could need to complete your perfect experience. This brand new home in the ideal location ticks all the boxes with the perfect touch of modern and cosy style to help you feel like you are living in the pages…

Bowerbird Bright

Bowerbird Bright is a carefully curated gifts and homewares store with a distinctly alpine feel. Nestled in the picturesque town of Bright between some of Victoria’s most spectacular mountains, the store offers visitors and locals alike a range of products sourced locally and from around the globe to create a cosy alpine home or foster a special holiday memory. The range includes furniture, lighting, cushions, throw rugs, wall art, hides, floor rugs, home decor, books, gifts, and an exclusive collection…

Hampton Cottage

Experience a charming country atmosphere at the tranquil Hampton Cottage. Close to the centre of Bright, Pioneer Park and the river. This recreational family retreat has plenty of space to relax, unwind and recharge those batteries. Pets are welcome but please note that the property is not fenced.Hampton Cottage is ideal for a small family or a couple looking for a relaxing escape in Bright. This property is managed on behalf of the owner by Bright Holidays (part of the…

NRMA Bright Holiday Park

NRMA Bright Holiday Park can be found moments from the town center of Bright on the banks of Morses Creek – gateway to Victoria’s High Country. An easy 3.5 hour drive from Melbourne, discover the region’s breathtaking alpine areas including Mt Hotham and Mt Buffalo or pack your mountain bike for some of the best trails Victoria has to offer. Cosy up in a one or two bedroom cabin, or set up camp under the stars with ensuite, powered and…

Dinner Plain Mt Hotham Accommodation

Dinner Plain Mt Hotham Accommodation offer properties for the holiday rental market, ranging from small cabins to large chalets. Every property is different and therefore has something different to offer. Where it be a log fire or an outdoor spa in the snow. You can choose from modern style to the more traditional style property with lots of exposed timbers. They will assist you in choosing a property where it be for a romantic getaway or family holiday or a…

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.

Alpine Visitor Information Centre

The Alpine Visitor Information Centre is situated in Bright; the heart of North East Victoria, just three and a half hours drive from Melbourne travelling along the Hume Highway. Located within close proximity to Alpine National Park and Mount Buffalo National Park makes Bright and Surrounds a great place to base yourself and experience a life lived outside. The surrounding townships include Porepunkah, Harrietville, Wandiligong, Myrtleford, Mount Beauty and Mount Hotham. They provide an extraordinary array of experiences for any…

Elm Dining

Experience the difference at Elm Dining, a standout dining experience in the heart of Bright, Victoria. At Elm Dining, they focus on showcasing the region’s finest seasonal produce, crafted with love by Head Chef Monica Melendez. Their menu evolves with the seasons, ensuring every dish highlights the freshest local ingredients. Enjoy an evening where their friendly front-of-house team offers warm, attentive service in a relaxed, stylish setting. Elevate your meal with wine pairings from their Sommelier, who curates selections from…

Bright Mini Golf

You’ll be hitting a hole in one when you treat the family to a round at Bright Mini Golf. Upmarket and challenging in the best way, this beautifully laid out 18 hole course is a mirrored version of the current Bright Golf Course including undulations. Complete with practice putting green and golf shop supplying colourful putters and golf balls, you’ll be teeing off in style. Fun for kids, teens and adults, this aesthetically pleasing golf course fits right in with…

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?

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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.

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MARKETS

FRESH PRODUCE & ARTISAN WARES

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