RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Ovens River Trail parkrun

A free, fun and friendly weekly 5 kilometre community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it’s up to you. Every Saturday (except when rarely cancelled), also special events possibly on Christmas Day and/or New Year’s Day. Please register on the parkrun Australia website, only once (you then are registered to attend any parkrun worldwide). Follow their Facebook page, or message them there for any extra information.

Polar Paws Express

Come jump in a sled with a team of Howling Huskys for a thrilling ride through the snow-covered trails of Mount Hotham! Guided by one of our experienced mushers and powered by a team of roughly eight huskies, this adventure offers a true taste of sled dog life in the Victorian High Country. This tour includes approximately 15–20 minutes of sled time, followed by 10–15 minutes of pat ‘n’ play with the dogs – perfect for capturing photos and making…

M2M – Bright to Myrtleford

Amaroo

Imagine your perfect Bright getaway. Do you ski, ride, climb? Maybe just catch up with friends and family, work, relax, enjoy the fresh alpine air and starry nights? Amaroo – meaning beautiful place, has been lovingly created to offer everything you could need to complete your perfect experience. This brand new home in the ideal location ticks all the boxes with the perfect touch of modern and cosy style to help you feel like you are living in the pages…

Bon Accord Spur

Road cyclists riding up Mount Buffalo

Myrtleford/Mount Buffalo

Christina’s Luxury Retreat

Christina’s luxury retreat is fresh take on holiday accommodation. Be treated to magnificent views across the Oven’s Valley from generous entertaining deck and beautiful mineral salt water swimming pool. Christina’s Retreat is a four-bedroom home and has been handcrafted by local builders, carpenters and stonemasons creating a luxury escape like no other. The space is contemporary and inspired by minimal, industrial-Scandinavian styles with a touch of Japanese influence; you will be captivated by the raw wood ascents, polished concrete floors,…

Spring Spur

Located in the heart of the Victorian High Country, Spring Spur Stay is your country home away from home. Visit the working property, home of Bogong Horseback Adventures, any season of the year. Ride the mountain bred horses in their spectacular backyard. Stay with the Bogong Baird’s and share the experiences of everyday life combined with warm country hospitality. Each beautifully appointed king ensuite room has a patio and stunning views across the horse paddocks or sunny north-facing windows. With…

Tatoonie

Located just outside Myrtleford township, Tatoonie offers seclusion without isolation. You’re within easy reach of the region’s wineries, cycling trails, and Alpine landscapes, yet the home itself feels like a destination-somewhere you arrive, and don’t feel the need to leave. Tatoonie is grounded in its landscape and quietly elevated in experience. A home that speaks to considered design, natural beauty, and a slower pace of living. The home is designed for both retreat and connection. Open-plan living flows effortlessly to…

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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