Local attractions

Whatever you’re seeking, you’ll find it in Bright! Skiing, joy flights, horse riding, cycling, hiking, or drinking in amazing scenery over a local wine or beer.

Mount Buffalo National Park

Known as the ‘island in the sky’, this gorgeous national park never fails to impress. Sheer cliffs, towering granite walls, lush waterfalls and spectacular views make it a must-see. Enjoy winter snow play, take a summer swim in Lake Catani, or marvel at the views from The Horn, 1723m above sea level.

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Must-Do’s

You’ll never be short of things to do in this fascinating region. If you want active, you’ve got it! Try your hand at kayaking, rock climbing, caving, fishing, seasonal skiing, paragliding, helicopter tours and horse riding.

Bike riding

Bike riding

No wonder Bright is so popular with cyclists. There’s just so much to see. Check out Mystic Mountain bike park, challenging mountain road climbs, endless valley roads and enticing wineries for breaks along the way.

Bushwalking

Bushwalking

Take a picturesque stroll down Cherry Walk on the Ovens River, reading about local wildlife and families via interpretive signage. Take a dip in the swimming holes. Or tackle the more challenging Huggins Lookout Walk.

Red Stag Deer & Emu Farm

Red Stag Deer & Emu Farm

Get up close with deer, emu and ostriches at this popular 70-acre farm, with restaurant and gift shop. Enjoy stunning alpine vistas in every direction, while sampling the Red Stag Label wine.

Must-Do’s

Sample local nuts, berries, apples, olives, vegetables, organic meats and grapes. Visit Feast High Country. Plan your foodie destinations!

Visit us in Winter

Visit us in Winter

Bright is the perfect base for your next ski holiday, with Falls Creek, Mount Hotham and Mount Buffalo all within achievable day trips.

Bright Brewery

Bright Brewery

In the centre of town, overlooking the Ovens River, you’ll find a fun range of mountain crafted beer to suit every occasion. Tour the brewery, sample the wares and take home some goodies from the shop.

Nightingale apples

Nightingale apples

Sample the juiciest apple varieties at the Nightingale orchards and produce centre. Try award-winning alpine cider, sparkling cold-pressed juice, home-made jams, relishes, nuts, cheese, olives oils, honey and local ice cream.
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