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Cycling
For cyclists, mountains are mythical places that challenge and inspire, they tell you a lot about who you are and what you are willing to do to succeed. They test your limits and when conquered set new boundaries. Those that conquer mountains are revered, celebrated forever. Their reputations are forged through hard work and dedication and through their sheer will to overcome the physical and mental challenge. Welcome to the queen of rides. Welcome to the Queen Victoria. The ultimate cycling challenge.
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5 Star Adventure Tours
The best 4WD luxury Scenic High Country Day Tour you’ll ever experience ~ operating from Bright...the most sought after Alpine Mountain Country area in all of Australia. Visitors come from all round the world acknowledging it to be ... simply stunning !
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Fishing
Dinner Plain is in close proximity to some of Victoria's best trout fishing streams and rivers. Call into our office for maps to the local rivers and further information on guided fly-fishing expeditions.
Horse Riding
For a truly unique alpine experience, try a horseback riding adventure in Victoria's high country.
Contact Packers Horse Treks on 03 51597241 or visit the website.
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Mountain Bike Riding
Dinner Plain offers well-defined tracks for an exhilarating mountain biking experience. With a variety of terrain, the degree of difficulty is up to the individual.
Self Guided Walks
Take your choice of easy family walks, or more challenging bush trails; with over 15kms of walks around the village, and the cross-country trail to Mount Hotham.
Call into our office for a wide range of maps of all the local walking trails.
Tennis
Snowgum Tennis Courts - 2 asphalt tennis courts are available for hire - balls and racquets also available if required. Please call our office to book your court on 51596451 or 1800 670019.
White Water Rafting
Seasonal white water rafting tours are available through "Rafting Australia' on the Might Mitta Mitta River from June to December. For more information ring 02 6077 1164 or visit website www.raftingaustralia.com
Bright Helicopter Rides
Bright Helicopters, located at the base of Victoria's most picturesque alpine wilderness, assures you complete satisfaction. Whether you're just taking in the breathtaking scenery, experiencing the genuine hospitality of an outback pub for lunch or being deployed to your favourite adventure location, Bright Helicopters offers something for everyone and caters for every budget. If your're visiting from overseas then this is truly an experience that lets you discover the Real Australia. Experience the exhilaration of helicopter flight today! Fly Bright Helicopters.
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Major Mountain Spectacular Scenic Flight
Board the Cessna Hawk XP and set off on a flight at around 2000 feet, that incorporates all the magnificent moutains in the area. Take off from Mount Hotham Airport, head towards Mount Bogong and take a look at Falls Creek Ski Resort on the way. From Mount Bogong, head towards the Ovens Valley via the Kiewa and Happy Valleys on the way, to check out Mount Buffalo Chalet and nearby resort. Head back towards Mount Hotham passing over Porepunkah, Bright, Wandiligong and Harrietvillet on the way. Take in the view of Mount Feathertop and Mount Loch as you near Mount Hotham, circle Dinner Plain Village and finally touch down on terra firma at Mount Hotham Airport. This flight will take approximately 50 minutes and includes commentary from the pilot.
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Day Trips
There are many lovely day trips to enjoy in the High Country. Bright is only an hour's drive, and offers cafes, restaurants, craft shops, swimming pool, golf course, and lots more. Omeo is a 35-minute drive, and offers an art gallery with resident artist, cafe historical courthouse, oriental claims area, and golf course. If you feel like going a bit further, continue along the Cassilis Road to Swifts Creek and Ensay and call into the wineries along the way. Alternatively, you could drive through the Omeo Valley, and stop at the historic 'The Blue Duck' Inn for lunch. These are just a few suggestions of what is on offer in the beautiful Victorian High Country. Great Alpine Road touring guide is available from our office for more ideas.
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