RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

New Years Eve Pack Horse Adventure

Welcome the New Year with an unforgettable experience. This Mount Bogong expedition features great landscapes, bush camps, spectacular riding terrain, great horses and local food and wine. Journey onto the High Country via East Kiewa and Timms Spur taking in the stunning views across to Mount Bogong before descending down Track 107 into the heritage gold mining area below Mt Wills. The second half of this tour climbs up the Long Spur track to a camp in the snowgums before…

Feathertop Retreat

Feathertop Retreat is the ideal holiday destination for anyone wanting to retreat to nature without sacrificing life’s little luxuries. This four bedroom home offers spacious living with the character and warmth that only comes from superior craftsmanship using natural materials. The fully equipped kitchen features Redgum benchtops overlooking the open plan living and dining areas. The Nespresso machine will cure the cravings and the kitchen offers everything you could need. The cosy lounge has plenty of space for everyone to…

Creative Light Photography Tours

Creative Light Photography runs multi-day photography workshops in the Victorian High Country. Jeff Freestone is the owner of Creative Light Photography and is a local photographer who has spent the last nine years exploring the region with his camera with an aim to reveal the hidden beauty of this stunning region through his work. The workshops are designed for photographers who want more than just technical instruction – they’re crafted for those who want to see differently, expand their creative…

Alpine Breath

Sometimes a change of scenery is not quite enough to properly unwind. Alpine Breath offers group breathwork sessions in Bright, Victoria — a guided experience for anyone looking to truly reset and feel more like themselves. Breathwork is the practice of breathing intentionally using techniques that directly change how the body and mind feel. It sits alongside mindfulness and relaxation practices, but tends to produce results faster. No meditation experience or special knowledge needed. Just come as you are. Two…

Cross country skiing

Learn to cross country ski and go free-range. No crowds, no lifts, no passes. Cross country is your key to exploring this winter wonderland at your own pace, powered by you. Cross country skis may look similar to other skis, but the mechanics are quite different. Although you’re still sliding on snow, it takes some understanding and practice to stay upright and get around efficiently. Practice the basics of weight transfer and efficient glide to get you started exploring the…

Apartments on Gavan – Apartment One

This brand-new, three-bedroom apartment offers the perfect blend of luxury and comfort, located right on Bright’s vibrant Main Street. With sleek, contemporary design and premium finishes, the apartment features spacious open-plan living, high-end appliances, and a stylish kitchen with stone countertops, custom cabinetry, and top-of-the-line fixtures. The open plan living opens out onto your own private balcony perched over Bright’s main street with outdoor seating you can soak in the atmosphere of the surrounding area in your private oasis. With…

Mystic Bike Park

Mountain Monk Brewers

Nestled into the base of Mount Bogong, lies the picturesque township of Mount Beauty. In 2017, after being closed for two years, Mount Beauty’s local watering hole reopened its doors as West Peak Hotel. They wanted to create something more to really put their beautiful town on the map. With a passion for craft beer, in 2022, they decided to open up a 1,000-liter brewery on-site, utilising the region’s crystal clear mountain water and quality produce to make some delicious…

Mount Buffalo Beginners Abseiling

Looking to challenge the family, friends or yourself without jumping in the deep-end? Have a go at the beginners abseiling. It is fun, challenging and rewarding all at once. With a variety of sites ranging from eight metres – 35 metres, it is a great way to experience the mountain. This experience is provided by Adventure Guides Australia