RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

Hedonistic Hiking

Hedonistic Hiking is a small company operated by experienced guides Jackie and Mick Parsons. For almost 20 years they have been offering all-inclusive luxury gourmet guided walking holidays in Victoria and Europe. In Australia the scheduled tours explore the Victorian High Country, the Grampians, the Goldfields Track and the Great Ocean Walk. The tour groups are small and friendly and the walking is enjoyably challenging. There is a support vehicle on most days enabling guests to walk as much or…

Valley Vista

This could well be one of the best views in the valley. Valley Vista is the perfect holiday home, designed with the views and its surrounds in mind. A deck runs the full length of the home and huge windows along the house allow guests to take in the view from inside and out. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is a comfortable and spacious choice to sleep up to eight people (six adults maximum), and would be an ideal home for…

Bogong to Hotham – The Rooftop Run

A classic mountain ultra trail running race by Trailsplus across the rooftop of Victoria’s High Country. The iconic Bogong to Hotham (B2H) Rooftop Run enjoyed a successful return in 2024 for its 33rd running, back to a grass roots format and they look forward to their 35th running in 2026. B2H is a classic race with a rich history embedded in Australian trail running folklore. Starting at Mountain Creek Campground near Tawonga, runners climb Victoria’s highest mountain, Mt Bogong, descend…

The Bright Haus

Perched atop a hill overlooking the picturesque valley where Bright township rests, discover this modern sanctuary that redefines luxury living. With its sleek and minimalist design, this home exudes sophistication and elegance while offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Step inside to find a space that is light, bright, and spacious, adorned with luxury fixtures and finishes that elevate every corner of the home. The kitchen, with its moody cabinetry, adds depth and warmth to the sleek design,…

Bang Toy Shop

Bang Toy Shop is a vibrant independent toy store located in the heart of Bright, Victoria, specialising in educational, creative and imaginative play for children of all ages. Carefully curated with a focus on quality, learning and fun, BANG Toy Shop offers a unique range of toys, games, puzzles, crafts and gifts designed to inspire curiosity and connection. From timeless wooden toys to hands-on STEM activities and family games, the store celebrates play that encourages creativity, problem-solving and discovery. With…

Harrietville Caravan Park

Harrietville Caravan Park is the ideal destination to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The park is beautifully situated at the base of the Alpine National Park on the banks of the Ovens River in the historical gold rush town of Harrietville. Your hosts welcome you with a wealth of local knowledge and hospitality. The park pays homage to traditional Australian caravaning and camping adventures offering on-site caravans and powered and unpowered sites. The grounds are…

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…

Bright Holidays

Bright Holidays is a locally owned and operated booking service for holiday homes. They offer a range of properties from quaint country retreats for two, to gorgeous sprawling family homes for large groups and everything in between. Their properties are privately owned by people who love the beautiful region and have decided to secure their piece of paradise and are happy to share it with you. In the vibrant tourist town of Bright, the team at Bright Holidays is well-equipped…

Alpine Light Gallery

Alpine Light Gallery showcases award-winning landscape photography from photographers Mieke Boynton and Matt Palmer. The gallery is conveniently situated on Gavan Street, opposite Bright’s Alpine Shire Visitor Centre and the Bright Brewery, and beside the Coach House Inn. Alpine Light Gallery exhibits and sells the most stunning scenes from Bright and the Alpine Shire, as well as scenes from afar. Artwork on the walls is regularly changed so every time you visit, it will be a fresh experience with more…

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.

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MARKETS

FRESH PRODUCE & ARTISAN WARES

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