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Brighter Days Confirms Hourly Bus Service between Harrietville to Bright
Brighter Days patrons staying in the picturesque town of Harrietville will be able to access an hourly bus service to nearby Bright on the weekend of the popular festival.
Harrietville, approximately 20 minutes from Bright on the Great Alpine Road, is the epitome of country charm, offering two popular pubs, cafes, a bakery, and a great selection of walks, parks and other historic attractions.
Buses servicing Brighter Days Festival attendees will operate on Saturday March 7 and Sunday...
MIND THE DOG: Pet Sitting Services In Bright
“Perfect. Reliable, quick to respond and excellent communication. Highly recommended.”
This succinct review, posted on pet minding services website Mad Paws on October 19 by Claire H., would be music to any pet lover’s ears.
What’s even better is this glowing review is written about local pet minder Kris Marr – which is particularly exciting if you’re thinking of bringing your furry friend to one of our pet-friendly properties in or near Bright.
While your pets can be left in an...
What's On In BRIGHT THIS SPRING
Spring is a vibrant and colourful time in Bright, enhanced by a wide range of exciting events and activities.
Whether you’re into the great outdoors or fitness, you enjoy gardens and art, or delicious food and wine is your thing - Bright in Spring has your interests covered.
Following is a list of key events that are on during Spring. Don’t forget we can help you book accommodation during this period – but don’t delay, as it’s a busy period!
Bright Festival of Photography
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CYCLIST-FRIENDLY ACCOMMODATION in Bright
Cyclists – spring is the ideal time to saddle up for a cycling adventure in Bright, Australia’s premier biking destination.
Warm, mild days followed by crisp mornings and evenings make for ideal riding conditions, and you’ll avoid the busier summer periods, particularly in terms of traffic.
Whether it’s tackling one of the country’s most challenging mountain ascents of Mount Hotham, Falls Creek or Mount Buffalo, taking on the downhill thrills of fast single-track descents in Bright’s...
STAY 4 NIGHTS, PAY FOR 3 accommodation offer
Book your Bright holiday with us and receive an extra night FREE at a select number of premium holiday accommodation options!
This exclusive offer will allow you to enjoy the vibrant colours and exciting events of an Alpine spring for longer, while potentially saving you hundreds of dollars.
This deal applies to a range of quality accommodation in Bright and Harrietville during off-peak periods*, subject to availability. Some properties allow for weekends to be included in this offer...
Why Bright is the perfect PET-FRIENDLY HOLIDAY choice
Bright is the perfect holiday destination for you and your pet, with a wide selection of pet-friendly accommodation and activitives for you (and your pooch!) to choose from.
Alpine Valley Getaways offers 40 pet-friendly accommodation options in Bright and the surrounding towns of Harrietville, Porepunkah and Wandiligong. What’s more, many of the local businesses – including cafes, restaurants and Bright Brewery – allow you to bring your precious pet with you.
Parks are also plentiful,...