| | | | Places to Stay in Bright Australia |  | The Bright Avenue Motor Inn is ideally situated on the picturesque Delany Avenue (Great Alpine Road), that is well known not only for the trees but also the gardens that line it, within easy walking distance of the CBD and features beautiful secluded views of the mountains surrounding Bright.The Bright Avenue Motor Inn provides a fantastic base from which to explore all the attractions the North East of Victoria has to offer. Everything is within one hours drive along well sign... |
|  | Carawatha Gardens have five 2 bedroom fully self contained units that can sleep up to 6 people with a queen sized bed in the master bedroom and 3 single beds in the second bedroom. Each unit includes a DVD and latest movie releases are available to guests at no charge. We have a solar heated swimming pool set in idyllic gardens which feature 100 year old cedars and spruce. There is a laundry, ski drying room, children's playground and an undercover bbq area. |
|  | "Stylish comfort for discerning guests"Tewksbury Lodge provides a uniquely different accommodation experience for visitors to the Alpine region of the North East. The Lodge is a hand crafted Canadian-style log cabin comfortably appointed with superior furnishings, spa and log fire. It has two bedrooms to accommodate five persons with separate lounge, dining and kitchen.Situated amongst 2 acres of picturesque gardens, the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail passes the front of... |
|  | Two apartments have two bedrooms accomadating up to 8 persons. The third is a studio apartment that will accommodate up to 6 persons. Relax on private balconies, fire-up the barbie or get out and about to enjoy one of the many activities available in this natural wonderland. We know it’s supposed to be a holiday but there’s everything you need in the kitchen to cook, all the laundry facilities (except no laundry facilities in the studio) and yes you can still do the ironing too... |
|  | Set in the valley of the Ovens area of the North East, OASTLERS caters for 1 couple . We pride ourselves in providing country comfort with our guests in mind. |
| | | | | Tourist Information for Bright Australia | Bright Victoria Tourist Centre will assist you when you are deciding what to do in Bright. Bright offers beautiful scenery and landscape with a whole host of walking trails for the energetic. The museum is a great place to learn about the history of Bright. If you have love for antiques and collectables, Bright will not disappoint!
| Accommodation in Bright is plentiful and comes in a range of different forms to suit all budgets. There are also plenty of places to wine and dine in Bright.
| When visiting Bright Victoria you will see that tourism is alive and well. Check out the Bright Victoria Tourist Centre to find out whats on in Bright.
| | Things to do in Bright | Wondering what to do in Bright ? Here is some information on tourist attractions to help make you enjoy your stay in Bright more enjoyable.
| | Specialty Shops | For the ladies, no trip is complete without doing some shopping. We suggest Lasting Impressions. Arno & Sue Van Winden of Highland Valley Holiday Units, a Bright Holiday Unit, suggested , Old Tobbaco Sheds, Bright Ski Centre, Country Collectables, Food Wine Friends, Country Heart and Home, Bright Garden Gallery, Gallery 90 and Cheese and Wine Bar.
| | Main Tourist Attractions | Bright main tourist attractions must be seen if you are spending some time here. We suggest Adventure Tours - such as bushwalking and canoeing. Arno & Sue Van Winden suggested , Bright Canyon Historical Riverwalk, Mt Hotham and Falls Creek Ski Resorts, Mt Buffalo National Park, Alpine National Park, Wandiligong Maze, Bright Country Golf Club, Abseiling, Fishing, Paragliding and Parasailing and Rail Trail cycling.
| | Pubs/Bars | Like to relax at a pub with a good meal and a pint or two? Arno & Sue Van Winden suggested Star Hotel Bright, Bright Brewery, Alpine Hotel Bright, Wandiligong Pub and Porepunkak Hotel.
| | Festivals/Events | The locals hold some festivals in Bright which are fun for the whole family. We suggest Spring – Bright’s Best Kept Secret October 21st - November 7th and www.brightspringfestival.com.au for full program . Arno & Sue Van Winden suggested Wandiligong Nut Festival - second weekend in May, Bright Street Rod Run - Weekend after Melbourne Cup Weekend, Bright Autumn Festival - Last week in April - First week in May. Visit www.brightautumnfestival.org.au, Bright Four Peaks Climb - Melbourne Cup Weekend and Springtime in Bright Festival - late October - Early November.
| | Historical Sites | If you are interested in history, Bright has some great historical sites. Arno & Sue Van Winden suggested Bright Library and Old Post Office, Historical Railway Museum, Canyon Walk with interpretive signage on the gold history, Wandiligong Diggings Walk, Bright Cemetery, Buckland Valley gold heritage, Harrietville Dredge Hole and Wandiligong Chinese Heritage Areas.
| | Sports/Adventure | There are some great sports and adventure activities to participate in. Arno & Sue Van Winden suggested Alpine Paragliding, Downhill Skiing, Boarding and Cross Country Skiing, Bright Microlighting, Short Walks around Bright and the rivers, Bright Golf Club, 4WD adventure tours, Tennis courts and River and creek swimming.
| | Trails/Wildlife/Nature | Nature lovers and lovers of walks through the area's flora and fauna, there are some places to see. Arno & Sue Van Winden suggested Red Stag Deer and Emu Farm, Buckland Valley Alpaca Farm, Murray to Mountain Rail Trail, Wandiligong Walk and Trout and Salmon Farm Harrietville.
| | Eateries/Wineries | While on holiday, why not indulge in some of the local restaurants and wineries serving delicious food and wine. Arno & Sue Van Winden suggested Simones of Bright, Sasha's of Bright, Boyntons Winery, Liquid Am Bar, Cosy Kangaroo Family Restaurant, Lawlers Hut and Brights Historic Oriental Hotel.
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| Bright Avenue Motor Inn | BRIGHT |     | | ONLY 4 STAR MOTEL IN BRIGHT.......Renovations complete Feb '08
Located 1.2 km from post office on beautiful Delany Avenue (Great Alpine Road) | | | Bright Colonial Inn Motel | BRIGHT |     | | Modern 3.5 star, 18 unit colonial style groundfloor units. Off road quiet landscaped setting & central location, 300m to the town centre. All year round tourist destination set in the Australian | | |  | BRIGHT ACCOMMADATION :: BED & BREAKFAST |
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| Oastlers Of Bright | BRIGHT |      | | Located just 10 minutes from the centre of Bright, in North East Victoria, Australia. | | |  | BRIGHT ACCOMMADATION :: HOLIDAY UNITS |
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| Highland Valley Holiday Units | BRIGHT |     | | Located 10 minutes stroll from Bright, the gateway to the Alpine High Country of Victoria | | | Allbright Views Holiday Units | BRIGHT |     | | allBright Views offers 3 modern four star apartments in a peaceful garden setting with spectacular views over the Bright township and up the valley to Mt Bogong. Only 1 km from PO | | | Tewksbury Lodge | BRIGHT |      | | For a truly different experience, Tewksbury Lodge offers a hand crafted Canadian-style log cabin, luxuriously appointed and set amidst picturesque gardens on the banks of the Ovens River.
| | | Carawatha Gardens | BRIGHT |     | | Locate 0.8 kilometres from the central shopping district in famous Delany Avenue,(arguably the most photographed street in Australia) Bright. | | | Westwood Lodge | BRIGHT |     | | A quiet peaceful location in the heart of Bright, 2 minutes walk to many fine restuarants, shops and the town centre. | | |
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