RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Silver Birches Holiday Village

The Silver Birches Hoilday Village offers resort style, family and group accommodation in the heart of Bright. Stay in one of nine fully self contained cottages or book the whole property to enjoy the grounds facilities with your nearest and dearest – while still keeping your own space. Each unit at Silver Birches features a spacious open plan living area with Foxtel and a flat screen television and DVD player. Your well-equipped kitchen with oven/stove and appliances means you can…

Hedonistic Hiking’s Sunset Dinners on Mount Buffalo

Hedonistic Hiking offers a series of Sunset Dinners on Mount Buffalo, on selected evenings during the summer months. Close to Bright in north east Victoria, this beautiful granite mountain is home to a number of unique plants and wildlife and gives shelter to lyrebirds, wombats and possums amongst many other species. The highest point on Mount Buffalo is known as The Horn which sits at 1,723 metres above sea level. It offers a cool haven in summer with phenomenal views…

Aspen Lodge

Aspen Lodge is designed as a private Alpine retreat, a place where architecture, landscape and comfort exist in effortless harmony. Every detail has been carefully considered to create a space that feels both indulgent and deeply connected to its surroundings. Expansive glazing frames ever-changing mountain views, filling the home with natural light and bringing the outdoors into the living spaces. Designed for comfort in every season, Aspen Lodge offers warmth and sanctuary in winter, while opening to fresh alpine air…

Bright Adventure Company

Bright Adventure Company offers the most exciting guided outdoor experiences in and around Bright, Victoria. Abseiling, rock climbing, kayaking, rafting, underground river caving and more, they have the perfect adventure waiting for you. Looking for a truly once in a lifetime experience? Check out their incredibly unique Cliff Picnics at Mount Buffalo.

Olsen Penthouse

Situated in the heart of Bright’s food, wine and distillery district, Olsen – Penthouse is the largest of five luxury appointed townhouses offering a new standard in designer penthouse comfort in Bright. While exteriors evoke an ultra-modern European urban appeal mixing timber, stone, and steel; interior design styling is centered around the art, with soft furnishing tones and textures mimicking the colours and moods of the museum quality art hanging within. Olsen showcases interiors of limited-edition art prints, a large…

Service Course Bicycle Studio

Located in the heart of Porepunkah, Service Course Bicycle Studio is a full-service bike shop supporting locals and visitors exploring Victoria’s High Country by bike. Close to Mount Buffalo’s climb, gravel roads, MTB trails and just meters from the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail, the Service Course offers bike hire, workshop servicing, custom builds, bike sales and a quality range of parts and accessories. The experienced team can help with everything from custom bike builds and performance servicing to rental…

Mount Beauty Market

Welcome to the Mount Beauty Market – one of Victoria’s oldest and much loved community markets. Since 1979, the market has brought together locals, visitors and small businesses in the heart of the Upper Kiewa Valley. Bursting with colour, creativity and community spirit, it’s a place to shop, eat, listen to live music and soak up the friendly mountain atmosphere. From fresh local produce to unique handmade goods, every market offers something new — the perfect way to spend the…

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…

OpenRoads Rally

OpenRoads Rally is Australia’s biggest adventure bike event, bringing together riders from across the country for a weekend of epic routes, camping, training, entertainment, vendors and moto community. Built for adventure, enduro, dual-sport and road riders, OpenRoads Rally creates a full rally village experience where riders can explore scenic tracks, learn to navigate with a roadbook, meet like-minded people and be part of one of the fastest-growing adventure riding communities in Australia.

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.

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MARKETS

FRESH PRODUCE & ARTISAN WARES

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