RESTAURANTS & CAFES
PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT
Bright White Water Kayaking
Come and adventure around Bright, in the beautiful Ovens River valley. Situated less than four hours drive north from Melbourne, Bright is the perfect location for an adventurous weekend getaway or family holiday destination. This experience is perfect for novice kayakers who are ready for a challenge. This family friendly activity is guaranteed to create unforgettable memories whilst you paddle the beautiful Ovens River which is a short drive from Porepunkah and Bright. The tour will include whitewater paddling at…
Bright Make it, Bake it, Grow it Market
Bright Market is a showcase of local producers, arts and crafts from Bright and surrounds all in one location, on the banks of the beautiful Ovens River. Food producers include fresh fruit and vegetables, trout, wineries, jams and preservers, sweets, nuts, olive oils and much more. Browse a range of local craft, jewellery, kids clothes, art, pottery, leather works, photography and painting, candles and wellbeing, plants and much more.
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
Deep Creek Farmstay
Welcome to Deep Creek Bright. Modern off-grid farmstay in the rolling foothills of Victoria’s High Country. Named after their miniature donkeys Saddler and Rosie, they present to you Saddlers Stay and Rosie’s Rest. Saddler’s Stay has two bedrooms, sleeping six people and Rosie’s Rest has a master bedroom and separate custom built in bunkbeds, sleeping four people. Both have a well-appointed kitchen, lounge, and single bathroom. Sit out on the deck and savour the breathtaking views of Mt Buffalo, Mt…
The Rocks
Nestled along the serene Ovens River in the heart of Bright, Victoria, The Rocks offers two private, fully equipped one-bedroom luxury retreats, where modern comfort meets nature – Olive Retreat and Maple Tiny Home. Enjoy cosy interiors, outdoor fire pits for starlit evenings and direct river access for swimming, fishing or paddling. The popular Canyon Walk track meanders right past your back door. Just a short 500m stroll to Bright’s cafes and shops, these unique retreats provide the ideal blend…
Berghaus
Where design meets the mountains – Welcome to Berghaus, a bold and beautiful escape overlooking the stunning valley of Bright. Set across three architecturally designed levels, this is not your average holiday home – Berghaus is a curated experience for those who appreciate creativity, color, and character. This is not just a place to stay – it’s a destination for design lovers, creatives and anyone craving a holiday with soul.
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.
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.
MARKETS
FRESH PRODUCE & ARTISAN WARES
