Outdoors Queensland welcomes applications for new financial members from organisations and individuals interested or involved in the outdoors.
To use the Member Directory, a list of all financial members; open the Individual or Life sections and/or scroll/search the organisational members below.
Use the Discover section of the website to search for Outdoors Queensland member and non-member activity providers (and more). The result of any search includes links to Outdoors Queensland member pages and a simple list of non-member* providers: name, web link, email, location and phone number.
* Click HERE to add your details to Discover. (Non-member organisations only!)
Note: Green highlight indicates link to Individual Member Page
- Ajit Alister
- Andrew Picone
- Barry Pryce
- Bianca Sebben
- Brian Kross (Life Member)
- Dave Batt (Life Member)
- David Chitty
- Dominikus Yoeli Wilson Laia
- Donna Little (Life Member)
- Donna Thompson
- Fiona Coppin
- Garry Goodey
- Ian Heath (Life Member)
- Indigo Willing
- Jason Taylor
- Kathy Kingsford (Life Member)
- Kristen Bannister
- Kyla Whitfield
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Margaret Hoyland
- Mark Roberts
- Michael Togher
- Murray Stewart
- Orielle Michaelis-Thorpe
- Phil Harrison (Life Member)
- Prasanna Peram
- Qi Jian
- Robert Campbell
- Robyn Elkington
- Shawn Brack
- Stuart Baker
- Tania Withington
- Trevor Standfast
- Tricia Stewart
Life Membership is the highest honour that Outdoors Queensland can bestow and Life Members will be held in the highest esteem.
The following Life Members have been conferred since Outdoors Queensland (QORF) was formed in 1996.
- Phil Harrison (2025)
- Gillian Duncan (2023)
- Ian Heath (2022)
- John Wood (2019)
- Donna Little (2015)
- Dave Batt (2012)
- Brian Kross (2011)
- Rob Simson (2010)
- Kathy Kingsford (2009)
All Outdoors Queensland members have agreed to abide by a Code of Ethics, which are principles that outline the ethical standards that Outdoors Queensland expects its members to aspire to and adopt in order to guide their operations and decision-making.
Outdoors Queensland does not necessarily endorse or support the practices of the organisations listed. We strongly encourage those considering engaging the services of the following organisations to, at the very least:
- ask for references from past clients;
- discuss the educational outcomes you wish to pursue;
- review safety and risk management procedures; and,
- determine their level of insurance cover.
Australian Ropes Course Builders
ARCB - providing a safe environment for your outdoor adventure program.
Camp Somerset
Camp Somerset is located on 1000 acres of bush land with dam frontage and offers school outdoor education programs, family camping, church/community groups.
Equipped Outdoors
Preferred supplier of outdoor clothing & technical gear
Birdwings Forest School
Unique and immersive outdoor learning experiences
Walloon State School
Outdoor Education
Sunrise Peak Psychology and Adventure Therapy
Evidence-based in-clinic and outdoor therapeutic services
Savannah Guides Limited
Australian Slacklining Association
The representative body for slacklining in Australia
Tablelands Outdoor Recreation Association
Inspiring individuals and families to embrace an active and adventurous lifestyle.
Seaforth Pines Outdoor Education and Conference Centre
Seaforth Pines - a fun, supportive environment
Tallebudgera Outdoor and Environmental Education Centre
Cooperation, consideration, courtesy and commonsense.
K2 Base Camp
Explore. Dream. Challenge.
Kinchant Outdoor Education Centre
Providing quality outdoor educational programs.
Outdoor Educators Association of Queensland (OEAQ)
Developing the people who deliver Outdoor Education in Queensland
Apex Queensland Youth Camps
The ultimate camp experience for your group!
Higher Ground Australia
Specialists in Outdoor Education, Innovative and Personalised Corporate Programs, School Camps and Outdoor Adventures.
Stanley River Environmental Education Centre
Inspire and connecting students, schools and community with the environment
QCCC Mapleton
One of Queensland's most sought after outdoor education facilities.
Otium Planning Group
National Expertise + Local Knowledge
Paddle Queensland
Management, coordination, development and promotion of canoeing in Queensland.
Girl Guides Queensland
Delivers personal growth and leadership programs for girls and young women
Hillbrook Anglican School
Outdoor Education is an integral part of Hillbrook's curriculum, and all students are involved in the program over their five years here.
Brisbane Boys’ College
Where every boy has the opportunity for self-discovery, imagination, leadership and humility.
Caldera Dynamic
Caldera Dynamic - specialising in challenge ropes courses
Mt Barney Lodge
Award winning camping and accommodation located in South East Queensland.
Numinbah Valley Environmental Education Centre
Numinbah Valley EEC - Inspiring Minds for a Sustainable Future
Gold Coast Performance Centre
The Gold Coast Performance Centre is a premier sporting and camp facility located on the beautiful Gold Coast
Ipswich City Council
Queensland's oldest provincial city
Paramount Adventure Centre
An adventure based company with the largest indoor climbing centre on the Gold Coast.
1. Individual Member Page Exemplar
Something like: Climbing instructor and outdoor educator
Jump Up For Kids
Nurturing Growth Outdoors
Mt Binga Outdoor Education Centre
Mt Binga exists to empower, motivate & challenge young people to discover their potential
Mike Halliburton Associates
Recreational Trail Development
Motorcycling Queensland
Motorcycling Queensland aims to professionally manage and develop the business of motorcycle sport and recreation in Queensland.
Trinity Anglican School
Outdoor Education is a sequential, holistic, challenging and dedicated programme
Emu Gully Adventure Education
SHAPING GREAT AUSTRALIANS.
Brisbane Girls Grammar School
Marrapatta Memorial Outdoor Education Centre
AusCycling
The peak body for all forms of recreational and competitive cycling
Vertec Adventure
Positively influencing people to facilitate change and a realization of purpose.
Element Photo and Video Productions
Element Photo and Video Productions, high impact photography and video production in South East Queensland.
Australian Climbing Association Queensland
We do the boring stuff that gives climbers the freedom to climb.
Phase Zero Consulting Services
Phase Zero Consulting Services - experts in Training, Rescue and Support
Trail Running Association of QLD
Our aim is to organise more running events on Queensland trails. There are so many great locations but very few races and we’d like to change that.
Queensland Tourism Industry Council
Leading advocate for Queensland's tourism industry
Horizon Guides
'Be challenged – be inspired!'
Orienteering Queensland
Orienteering is a great family sport, catering for young children right through to grandparents, for the super fast and not so fast, for the competitive and not so competitive.
Outer Limits Adventure Fitness
Adventure activities in the tropical playground of North Queensland
PCYC Queensland (Bornhoffen)
Our purpose is to inspire young people to be self aware, to build their social skills and to contribute positively to their community.
GJ Insurance Consulting
Unique Insurance Solutions tailored to the risks associated with Camping and Conference Centres
2 Bent Rods
Fishing lessons and educational programs from 2 Bent Rods
Ironbark Outdoor Education Centre
Based on the dual concepts of Spiritual Retreat and Education for Life
Camp Cooby
We are more than just an Outdoor Education Centre. We are about facilitating many pathways to help young people grow.
Queensland Recreation Centres
Providing safe and active experiences for Queenslanders
Sunshine Coast Council
The Sunshine Coast has unique and diverse open spaces ranging from beaches, rivers, bush and mountains to recreation parks, sports grounds and recreation trails.
Guardiant
HealthCare When Needed
City of Moreton Bay
City of Moreton Bay - We've Got it All!
Kokoda Youth Foundation
Kokoda Youth Foundation - changing lives!
Bundaberg Regional Council
Discover our spirit.
Heart Foundation Walking
Heart Foundation Walking - a community for walkers
Wild and Wise Tribe
Wild and Wise Tribe - Outdoor activities, Holistic counselling, Nature-based transformation.
HYPAR WILD
HYPAR WILD offers a diverse range of adventure disciplines
Australian Global Institute
Australian Global Institute - Turn your passion into a career?
Klepper Training Academy
Klepper - empowering outdoor enthusiasts and leaders
By Earth and Ocean
Unique guided outdoor experiences in the Noosa region.
Queensland Endurance Riders Association
Queensland Endurance Riders 'to complete is to win'.
Green Umbrella
Health and Wellbeing through getting out in nature.
Alexandra Park Conference Centre
Escape. Grow. Connect.
Orielle Michaelis-Thorpe
Orielle Michaelis-Thorpe - Aboriginal Youth Sport Climber
Anglican Church Grammar School
Making a positive impact on boys through experiential and outdoor challenges.
Mindswell Therapy Pty Ltd
Trauma-informed psychotherapy and nature-based mental health experiences
Moorooka State School
... a vibrant, engaged community.
Project Nature-Ed
Explore. Educate. Manage.
Mungalli Falls Outdoor Education Centre
Teamwork is a way of life, and it’s something you can feel from your first day at Mungalli Falls
Kalianah Outdoors
Personal and team development
Brisbane Grammar School
Educating boys within a strong learning culture that is innovative yet respectful of its traditions.
King’s College Boat Club
The King's College Boat Club on the Brisbane River
Youth Flourish Outdoors
Youth Flourish Outdoors - complex trauma focused adventure therapy
Capricorn Caves
The premier nature based attraction in Central Queensland
Queensland Rogaine Association
The sport of long distance cross country navigation.
City of Gold Coast
An outstanding global city proudly looking to the future.
TAFE Queensland East Coast
TAFE Queensland East Coast - outdoor Leadership training on the Sunshine Coast.
Bushwalking Queensland
The bushwalkers peak body in QLD
TouchPoint One
We really know utilities.
Active Queenslanders Industry Alliance
Active Queenslanders Industry Alliance supports the fitness, sport and recreation industry
Riverlife Adventure Centre
Riverlife is a young, dynamic and fun adventure company
Scouts Queensland
Be prepared!
FNQ Nature Quest
Safe and sustainable natural world experiences
Bec Fox – Unleash your Power
Bec Fox offers professional Business & Leadership Coaching.
Australian Trail Horse Riders Assoc. (QLD)
For those people who enjoy horses, our heritage, the outdoors and camaraderie all encompassed within a non competitive leisure horse pursuit.
Kindilan
Kindilan - An outdoor adventure experience with a difference.
Mark Roberts
I make maps. Do you need a map?
The Outdoor Education Consultants
Outdoor Training and Adventure Based Learning
The Boys’ Brigade Queensland
The adventure begins here.
Adventure Alternatives
Adventure Alternatives - success in the classroom starts in the outdoors.
Hike Club Social
Born from a love of exercise, the outdoors and most importantly... socialising!
Jimna Base Camp
A campground, a holiday house and an event venue.
PicTrax – Share the Adventure
The ultimate travel companion
Adventist Outdoors
Adventist Outdoors - operating safely in the outdoors
Tait’s Wongabel Stables
Experience the tradition of bush riding.
Coefficient
Coefficient - adventure resources.
All About Paddling
All About Paddling: Creating confidence for paddlers of all levels.
Googa Outdoor Education Centre
Googa is an outdoor education camp set in the ranges outside the township of Blackbutt, about two and a half hours from Noosa.
Pinnacle Sports
Pinnacle Sports is a niche climbing and outdoor gear store in QLD
The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award
The world’s leading youth development Award, empowering young Australians to achieve their personal best and do things they never thought possible!
Samford Valley Steiner School
Advancing social and cultural renewal through sound anthroposophical application.
OpentraX Adventure Therapy Programs
Everyone has an untapped reservoir of potential waiting to be discovered.
Go Ride a Wave
Welcome to Go Ride A Wave surf school.
Gecko Outdoor Sports Pty Ltd
Outdoor recreation events for Mount Isa.
Boyne Island Environmental Education Centre
Residential or day visit experiences modelling sustainable practices.
Bicycle Queensland
Bicycle Queensland is the community and advocacy body for cyclists in Queensland.
Queensland Conservation Council
Queensland Conservation Council is the leading independent voice for the environment in Queensland.
YMCA Brisbane
The YMCA believes that camping is all about challenging and inspiring through adventure.
Urban Climb
Urban Climb is the perfect indoor climbing destination for first timers, children, experts and adults.
Total Adventures
Total Adventures school camp and holiday activities
Triathlon Queensland
Triathlon Queensland, the state governing body for triathlon
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