RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Mt Fainter Pack Horse Tour

Showcasing the West Kiewa, Pretty Valley and Mount Fainter, this expedition includes high plains, heritage huts, brumby country, wild rivers, stunning views and secluded camps, our renowned horses and campfire meals. The horses are a feature of this expedition, each of them our own bred and trained mountain horse, expertly matched to the rider. Each day the camp is packed up, loaded onto the packhorses and the journey continues. Riding is between 15 to 25 kilometres per day with opportunities…

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…

25 Walkers Lane

Overlooking the township of beautiful Bright, and taking in spectacular Valley and Mountain views, this extra special property on Walker’s Lane is simply breathtaking. Perched above parklike gardens and established trees, the resort-like executive retreat gives seclusion and magnificent bushland and mountain views. Step through the double sliding glass doors and be immediately wowed by the open plan living space and dramatic kitchen. From the stylish dining area, breakfast bar and well-equipped kitchen with large butler’s pantry, state of the…

Lake Catani Camping & Day Visitor Area – Mount Buffalo National Park

Fisherman's Walk

Fisherman’s Walk

Corner Cottage Bright

Where heritage meets luxury in the heart of Bright. Step into the warm embrace of Corner Cottage Bright, a beautifully restored 1940s cottage brimming with character, comfort, and local charm. Tucked in a prime position just steps from Bright’s vibrant cafes, shops, and the picturesque Ovens River, this three-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom cottage is the perfect home base for couples, or small groups seeking a relaxing escape or an adventurous getaway. From the moment you arrive, you will be enchanted by the…

Valley Vista

This could well be one of the best views in the valley. Valley Vista is the perfect holiday home, designed with the views and its surrounds in mind. A deck runs the full length of the home and huge windows along the house allow guests to take in the view from inside and out. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is a comfortable and spacious choice to sleep up to eight people (six adults maximum), and would be an ideal home for…

Mount Beauty Skate Park

Situated by the Mount Beauty pondage off Lakeside Avenue, the Mount Beauty Skate Park is close to toilets, barbecues, seating, Mount Beauty Library and BMX track. Features: Ramps, Half Pipe and Rails. The reasonably sized concrete skatepark has been updated over the years to what we now know of it. The original older section of the skatepark remains relatively untouched and includes a skate bowl. The older section of the skatepark has your standard street features along with a mini…

Wood Peak

You can not get much closer to the heart of Bright than this hidden gem, Wood Peak. Situated in a quiet side street, you would never know the hotels, restaurants and cafes of Bright are at your doorstep. Take a stroll to sample some of the region’s finest food and wine or enjoy the tranquility of inside/outside dining in your spacious townhouse. A morning coffee in the peaceful and private courtyard soaks up the morning sun, or an afternoon platter…

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.

Spring Tunes, Picnic Vibes at Ringer Reef
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MARKETS

FRESH PRODUCE & ARTISAN WARES

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