RESTAURANTS & CAFES

PLACES TO EAT IN BRIGHT

The Sanctuary Sauna and Wellness Center

Discover The Sanctuary, a unique wellness experience in the heart of Tawonga South, just minutes from Mount Beauty. Located at Wildflower Pilates, the sauna and ice plunge sessions are designed to rejuvenate your body and mind in a serene alpine setting. Relax in the soothing heat of the sauna, invigorate your senses with a refreshing ice plunge and emerge feeling refreshed, revitalised and ready for your next adventure. Perfect for recovery after outdoor activities like hiking or cycling, or simply…

North East Wine – Bar and Bottle Shop

Right in the centre of Bright, North East Wine celebrates the best of the region and has proudly taken home the Silver award for New Tourism Business at the 2025 Victorian Tourism Awards. This boutique bar and bottle shop champions the finest wines, beers, and spirits from across North East Victoria, offering visitors a true taste of the region. With a carefully curated lineup sourced directly from local producers, the shelves feature everything from small-batch wines to local craft ales.…

Hedonistic Hiking’s Hiking the Victorian Alps

This tour starts and ends in the charming Victorian High Country town of Bright and explores the magnificent mountain scenery surrounding the ski villages of Falls Creek, Hotham and Dinner Plain. Experienced guides Jackie and Mick Parsons are with the group every step of the way, looking after all creature comforts and sharing their knowledge of and love for this spectacular region. The Victorian Alps are stunning in summer months and the tour blends Hedonistic Hiking’s well-known passions for great…

Myrtleford Holiday Park

If you are looking for quality and affordable Myrtleford accommodation, then take a look at the Myrtleford Holiday Park. Myrtleford Holiday Park offers powered and unpowered tent sites, ensuite sites, caravan and motorhome sites, a range of self-contained ensuite cabins, camp kitchen, barbecue area, and children’s playground. Sites are spacious and some are shaded by large trees in summer, one of the natural beauties of Myrtleford. The park is located next to the local solar heated swimming pool, grass tennis…

Myrtleford Visitor Information Centre

The Myrtleford Visitor Information Centre is located in the Alpine Gate Cafe, Myrtleford. It is easily accessible along the Great Alpine Road in the heart of North East Victoria and just three hours north-east of Melbourne. Beautiful scenery, tranquillity, rivers and mountain views will enchant visitors to Myrtleford. Mount Buffalo creates a dramatic background for the town and nearby Lake Buffalo is an amazing place for all summer water sports, fishing or picnicking. The town is a flourishing commercial centre…

Buffalo Bliss

Welcome to your magical farm-side retreat with stunning views of Buffalo from every room – you’ll never want to leave the beautiful Buffalo Bliss. Retreat to your haven where alpine luxury meets effortless relaxation. Unwind across three beautifully appointed bedrooms including a hotel worthy master suite with sweeping mountain views. From cosy winter fires to summer nights outdoors, every moment with family or friends is pure bliss.

Traverse Hotham

Traverse Hotham specialises in the journey, immersion in nature, understanding the alpine environment and exploring at a human pace – discover trails less travelled and a whole other world out there! Learn to cross country ski and go free-range. No crowds, no lifts, no passes. XC skiing is your key to exploring at your own pace, powered by you. Snowshoeing adventures take you to magical places off the beaten path – ‘floating’ atop the snow, on top of the World,…

Reform Hill Myrtleford

Reform Hill in Myrtleford, approximately 3 hours’ drive north-east of Melbourne, is a popular spot for bushwalking with evidence of past mining and spectacular views of the Ovens Valley, Mount Buffalo and the Victorian Alps. Reform Hill Lookout Loop is one of several walking tracks around Reform Hill. The walk is 3.7km and takes approximately 1 to 4 hours. Start this walk from the Hume and Hovell Memorial, see the town’s original water storage basin and enjoy a beautiful backdrop…

Lucy Jane Ceramics Studio

Lucy Jane Ceramics is a contemporary ceramic studio located in Myrtleford, in Victoria’s High Country. Lucy works primarily on the potter’s wheel, producing a diverse range of ceramics including elegant tableware, as well as lighting and bespoke interior pieces. She’s passionate about creating handcrafted pieces that balance function, form and timeless design. Collaborating with local businesses and designers to produce creative works for everyday use often provides the inspiration for her work. Lucy Jane Ceramics is not just about objects,…