RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Sew Bright Alpine Quilting

Sew Bright Alpine Quilting is a specialty retail shop perfectly situated at the top end of Ireland Street, right in the heart of Bright’s main shopping precinct. Step inside and discover an ever-evolving collection of high-quality cotton fabrics. The shop features vibrant, modern prints from renowned Australian and international designers. Whether you’re seeking inspiration or materials for your next project, Sew Bright Alpine Quilting has you covered. Explore patterns for quilts, handbags and home décor, carefully selected from leading designers.…

The View Apartment 2

Entering the main area of View Apartment 2 you are surrounded by glass walls with breathtaking views all around you. The main view looks straight up the Ovens Valley and up to Mt. Bogong. Stepping through the sliding door onto the balcony you can enjoy outdoor dining or time on the outdoor lounge seating, both of course have stunning views. Inside you will find a fully equipped kitchen with a huge stone bench and breakfast bar. Embrace the relaxed feel…

Harrietville Shared Trail

Lavender Hue Bed and Breakfast

Lavender Hue Bed and Breakfast is nestled in an idyllic lush riverside setting in charming Harrietville, 22 kilometres south of Bright. Indulge in the comfort of the unique and private bed and breakfast with its beautiful hand crafted timber furnishings. Set back 80 metres from the Great Alpine Road, guests overlook the gum covered hills and cottage gardens from the bedroom balcony. Alternatively barbecue on the kitchen balcony with the tranquil sounds and views of the sparkling Ovens River, just…

Restaway Holiday Units

Resident owners, Gary and Juliana welcome you to Restaway Holiday Units in lovely Porepunkah, Victoria. They’re just a few kilometres from Bright. Enjoy their hospitality as you explore the Alpine Region and all it has to offer. Make Restaway Holiday Units your home away from home in their clean, well-appointed, and comfortable self-contained two-bedroom holiday units. Relax by the sparkling swimming pool in the warmer months and enjoy the park-like grounds. Enjoy the spectacular views of Mount Buffalo from the…

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…

Myrtleford Show

The Myrtleford and District Agricultural and Pastoral Society Show is a family fun event that is a true agricultural show with lots to see and do. The show is all about having fun and getting to see all the attractions. There is many free events and on going attractions during the day. The show has side show alley, wood chopping, food vans, trade stalls and many displays of arts, crafts, flowers, farm produce and cooking – just to name a…

Monterey

Peaceful and accommodation villa for couples or small families, with plenty of space for everyone. A true charmer. Monterey is a beautiful cosy home perfect for a small family or two couples with plenty of space for everyone. Situated on the renowned Delany Avenue, it’s a short 1.5km walk into the heart of town and only a heartbeat from walking tracks that allow you to meander along the river to town if you prefer the scenic route. Pet friendly accommodation.

The Rocks

Nestled along the serene Ovens River in the heart of Bright, Victoria, The Rocks offers two private, fully equipped one-bedroom luxury retreats, where modern comfort meets nature – Olive Retreat and Maple Tiny Home. Enjoy cosy interiors, outdoor fire pits for starlit evenings and direct river access for swimming, fishing or paddling. The popular Canyon Walk track meanders right past your back door. Just a short 500m stroll to Bright’s cafes and shops, these unique retreats provide the ideal blend…

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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