RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Rose River Fishing

Sunset Snowshoeing Experience

Embrace ‘golden hour’ with a scenic snowshoeing adventure (1.5 hours) into pristine alpine wilderness surprisingly close but worlds away from the Hotham village centre. No experience needed, minimal fitness required. Snowshoes hire included. Snowshoeing is a magical way to explore this winter alpine environment up close at a human pace – the only way really since you’d sink in normal walking boots. Enjoy an unforgettable experience walking on top of the snow, on top of the world while viewing a…

The Colour Bridge by Skunk Control

The picture-perfect six kilometre rail trail ride from Bright to Porepunkah’s Riverside Park just got even better with the addition of The Colour Bridge. The installation involves stunningly stylised, colourful wildflower-like pieces that hug the path in a repeating pattern, evoking the changing seasons. By day, transparent panels cast vibrant colours on the path, and by night, integrated lighting creates a magical glow. The theme for this site, Ever New, captures the restorative feeling of the Alpine Shire region. Bringing…

Bright Skatepark

Situated in Lions Park, a short distance from Bright Central Business District, the Bright Skate Park is close to a picnic shelter and across the road from Centenary Park. The park includes a six feet high metal half-pipe and a street section with ramps, quarters, rails, ledges and steps. A picnic shelter is located adjacent to the half pipe. Some features include: Ramps, Rails and Half Pipe.

Mosaic Trail

Rocky Valley Bikes and Snow Sports

The team’s aim is for everyone to improve their physical health through exploring the outdoors. Explore the beautiful Kiewa Valley and surrounds while cycling through Victoria’s High Country with Rocky Valley Bikes and Snow Sports. Challenge yourself in the Bike Hill Mountain Bike Park or on the new trails at Falls Creek on a mountain bike or climb the surrounding mountains on a road bike. If enjoying nature at a leisurely pace is more your style then explore the Kiewa…

Rollasons Falls

The Rollasons Falls Picnic Area marks the beginning of the Rollasons Falls Track and provides the perfect starting or finishing point for your trek up to the falls. Rollasons Falls Track is a short 3 kilometre return track consisting of upper and lower viewing points of the falls. Starting at the Rollasons Falls Picnic Area, the well-formed track winds its way down to a t-intersection; heading left to the upper falls and right to the lower falls. Facilities: Tables, toilets…

Myrtleford Show

The Myrtleford and District Agricultural and Pastoral Society Show is a family fun event that is a true agricultural show with lots to see and do. The show is all about having fun and getting to see all the attractions. There is many free events and on going attractions during the day. The show has side show alley, wood chopping, food vans, trade stalls and many displays of arts, crafts, flowers, farm produce and cooking – just to name a…

The Wooden House

Jam packed with treasured pieces and unique spaces all handmade by the owner, this three-bedroom two-bathroom home is certainly one of a kind. Decks to the north and south provide for covered indoor/outdoor connections and effectively double the living area of the house. The secure backyard means plenty of fun for the kids, so they can run free on the lawns or enjoy running through the sprinkler to cool down in summer. They are a proud Ride High Country preferred…

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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