Discovery Parks - Bright
Discovery Parks - Bright
Discovery Parks - Bright offers a picturesque and family-friendly retreat nestled on 12 acres along the banks of the beautiful Ovens River, with breathtaking views of Mount Feathertop. Located just a short drive from the vibrant town of Bright, this park provides a tranquil base for exploring the stunning Alpine High Country, catering to all types of travellers from adventurers to those seeking relaxation.
Facilities:
Discovery Parks - Bright boasts an extensive range of facilities to ensure a memorable stay for all guests:
- Swimming Pools: Outdoor pool, heated pool, and a dedicated children's pool.
- Playground: Outdoor children's play area.
- Sports Facilities: Outdoor tennis court, billiards/pool table, table tennis, and an arcade/game room.
- Communal Areas: BBQ facilities, shared kitchen, snack bar/deli, garden, and picnic areas.
- Laundry Facilities: Self-service laundry.
- Connectivity: Free WiFi in public areas and free WiFi in all cabins.
- Parking: Free self-parking on site.
- Direct River Access: Located on the Ovens River, offering opportunities for swimming, fishing, and relaxing by the water's edge.
- On-site Accommodation: A variety of self-contained cabins are available, ranging from standard to deluxe, with amenities like kitchens, air conditioning, and patios.
Distance to Tourist Spots Nearby:
The park's location in Freeburgh provides excellent access to the diverse attractions of the Bright region and surrounding High Country:
- Bright Town Centre: Approximately 7-10 minutes drive (9.5 - 13.3 km). Here you'll find the Bright Brewery, Beechworth Bakery, various cafes, shops, the Bright Splash Park, and the Bright Visitors Centre.
- Ovens River Rail Trail Bridge: Approximately 10-15 minutes drive (11.9 - 16 km). Provides access to the scenic Murray to the Mountains Rail Trail, perfect for cycling and walking.
- Canyon Walk: Approximately 10-12 minutes drive (9.9 - 13.7 km). A popular walking trail along the Ovens River, showcasing the area's gold mining history.
- Mystic Park: Roughly 10-15 minutes drive. A hub for mountain biking, paragliding, and hang-gliding.
- Mount Buffalo National Park: Approximately 1 hour's drive. Offers stunning granite rock formations, waterfalls (e.g., Ladies Bath and Eurobin Falls), walking tracks, and snow activities in winter.
- Mount Hotham & Falls Creek Ski Resorts: Approximately 1 hour's drive. Premier destinations for skiing and snowboarding in the winter months.
- Wineries and Breweries: The region is dotted with local wineries (e.g., Ringer Reef Winery, Michelini Wines) and craft breweries offering tastings.
- Huggins Lookout: Offers panoramic views over Bright and the surrounding valleys.
- Porepunkah Riverside Park and Playground: A short drive away, ideal for picnics and river activities.