RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Happy Valley Loop

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 Big Bike Film Night – Bright

The Big Bike Film Night is on a mission – bringing the best cycling short films from around the world together for you. Cycle through two and a half hours of thrilling and moving bike-related films that have everything a cycle-centric audience could want – action, drama, humour, and plenty of inspiration. The evening is unashamedly and utterly, utterly, utterly designed and devised for the two-wheel devotee. The movies in the 2026 collection have been specifically sought to delight you,…

Bridgewater

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. They are a proud Ride High Country preferred property, providing a number of items for your cyclists needs.

Harrietville – Out and Back

Chinese Bridge

The Diggings Walk

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 Velo

Planning to visit Victoria’s High Country? Bright Velo has got you covered for all of your accommodation needs and more. Located in central Bright just a short stroll from restaurants, breweries and splash park – Bright Velo has everything you need. They have secure bike storage and a large outdoor area. They have you covered for your stay in the High Country.

Reformer and Mat Pilates Mt Beauty

Wildflower Pilates in Tawonga South offers outdoor Mat Pilates, Reformer Pilates, and boutique wellness retreats in the heart of the Victorian High Country — just minutes from Mount Beauty. If you’re visiting the region and looking for an active experience, Wildflower Pilates runs outdoor Mat Pilates three times a week in a relaxed garden setting with mountain views: Saturday 8:00am, Tuesday 6:15pm, Thursday 6:15pm. These open-level group classes are perfect for locals, travellers, hikers, bikers, skiers, runners — anyone wanting…

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
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MARKETS

FRESH PRODUCE & ARTISAN WARES

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