RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Cherry Walk

Cherry Walk

Hoys Dinner Plain Ski Shop

Hoys Dinner Plain Ski Shop is superbly located in the very center of the village on the main roundabout. They offer Hoys’ legendary equipment and service, catering for all of your rental needs with the latest range of skis and boards. Hoys also hire cross country skis and snowshoes. Hoys have all the snow gear you’ll need for your snow play day including quality colourful and waterproof clothing, snow boots and toboggans. All gear is interchangeable at any of their…

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…

Our Place at Bright

Our Place at Bright comprises four stunning homes set in beautifully landscaped surrounds, with all of the modern comforts you will need for a relaxing holiday – and just steps away from everything the gorgeous township of Bright has to offer. There are spaces made for lazy afternoons in the sun; large lawns for family cricket matches; the most beautiful cubby house – a little replica of the homes; and an impressive outdoor dining area by the ambient rock water…

River Run

Spread across half an acre of parklike gardens and established trees, adjoining Bright’s famous Ovens River, this resort-like executive retreat gives seclusion and magnificent bushland views. With its subtle blend of a North American lake house vibe in a modern Australian way, this two-storey home, with all the modern finishing’s and encompassing five generous bedrooms all with their own private bathrooms. Beautifully appointed inside and conveniently located close to the famous Ovens River, Bright’s golf course and more. Reserve this…

The Dederang Hotel

The Dederang Hotel is a first-class example of everything a great classic country pub has to offer. It has a public bar, dining room, beer garden, and lounge. It is kid-friendly and dog-friendly, and you can also find accommodation here. They offer a great selection of pub meals from the classic Parmi and Steak Sandwich, through to a delicious chicken curry or Farmers Plate for those wanting something a bit different. Situated at the foothills to the stunning Victorian Alps,…

Abenaki

Location is the key for Abenaki – a newly updated, dog-friendly home away from home in the heart of Bright. Stroll to award winning cafes and restaurants or whip up a meal in your fully equipped kitchen with coffee machine and dishwasher. An open plan layout offers easy living, leading out to your relaxing sunroom. Perfect for your furry friend to relax in while you explore – there is even a doggy door leading to your fully enclosed, grassed backyard.…

Relaxing at Tawonga Gap Lookout with views of Mt Bogong on the Gaps Loop Ride

Gaps Loop Ride

Bowen Art House Townhouse

Raising the bar to a new level of Australian contemporary twin-level accommodation, Art House Townhouses Bright offer an uncompromised, luxury designer living experience. Situated in the heart of Bright’s food, wine and distillery district, Bowen is one of four luxury appointed townhouses offering a new standard in designer penthouse comfort in Bright. Named after contemporary artist Dean Bowen, in recognition of his modernist approach. While exteriors evoke an ultra-modern European urban appeal mixing timber, stone, and steel; interior design styling…

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
Farmers market

MARKETS

FRESH PRODUCE & ARTISAN WARES

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