RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Lake Guy

Swimming at Lake Guy

Big Muster Distilling Co.

Australia’s highest moonshine distillery. Hidden up in the backlots of Dinner Plain Alpine Village, Big Muster Distilling Co. offers bespoke moonshines including Swindlers Gold, their baked apple moonshine, with ingredients totally sourced from Alpine, including apples from the famous Nightingales orchard in Wandiligong. A distillery door is open where you can sample their moonshines as well as the regions best in whiskey’s and gin’s. The restaurant is open on specific days in the green season and most days in the…

Mt Buffalo Rock Climbing

Join Bright Adventure Company and discover the premier climbing locations around Mt Buffalo. Learn the art of granite climbing whilst being taught the necessary rope skills to keep each other safe. This family-friendly experience is sure to spark the climbing bug and create great memories for all involved. You will be in safe hands throughout your experience. Guides are fully qualified and all safety equipment meets the highest industry standards. This experience is provided by Bright Adventure Company

Bright Mystic Valley

Bright Mystic Valley are located at the foot of Mystic Mountain the hub mountain biking activities in Bright. The four, fully self-contained holiday units are set amongst three acres of landscaped grounds with numerous deciduous trees, dry stone walls, bird life and seasonal gardens. This idyllic setting provides guests with the perfect place for a Bright holiday. The views extend all around Bright Mystic Valley to the mountains, making it very unique accommodation in Bright. All units feature stone walls…

Chalwell Galleries

Chalwell Galleries Track

Coffee Chakra

Coffee Chakra is a specialty coffee roastery and espresso bar in Myrtleford, where passion for quality meets mindful craft. They focus on micro-roasted coffee beans, homemade sweets (with an emphasis on gluten-free options), and their own signature chai range. From the espresso bar at the front of the roastery, they serve coffee made with intention and pair it with a rotating selection of house-made treats. Beyond the cafe, they proudly supply wholesale customers with freshly roasted beans and chai, helping…

Hoys Harrietville Ski Centre

Hoys Harrietville to your last stop shop before heading up the mountain. Hoys is a family-owned business offering the highest quality equipment, legendary service and has operated for over 90 years. Hoys Ski Centres have five centrally located ski rental outlets located in Harrietville, Mount Hotham Corral Day Carpark, Jack Frost complex in the Davenport Lodges area, Dinner Plain main roundabout and Omeo main street. Hoys offers a free chain fitting service on your way up to Mount Hotham when…

A Pear Tree Loft

The perfect family getaway is waiting for you at the stunning Pear Tree Loft or perhaps it is that cycling trip, or girls weekend. The beautiful modern styling, spacious open layout and incomparable location make Pear Tree Loft that place you have been looking for for any special occasion – just two minutes walk from Bright’s main street and across from the iconic Murray to Mountains Rail Trail. Perfectly suited for a luxurious short getaway yet well equipped to accommodate…

Hedonistic Hiking’s Hiking the Victorian Alps

This tour starts and ends in the charming Victorian High Country town of Bright and explores the magnificent mountain scenery surrounding the ski villages of Falls Creek, Hotham and Dinner Plain. Experienced guides Jackie and Mick Parsons are with the group every step of the way, looking after all creature comforts and sharing their knowledge of and love for this spectacular region. The Victorian Alps are stunning in summer months and the tour blends Hedonistic Hiking’s well-known passions for great…

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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