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.
Queensland Conservation Council
Queensland Conservation Council is the leading independent voice for the environment in Queensland.
Orielle Michaelis-Thorpe
Orielle Michaelis-Thorpe - Aboriginal Youth Sport Climber
Mt Binga Outdoor Education Centre
Mt Binga exists to empower, motivate & challenge young people to discover their potential
Gecko Outdoor Sports Pty Ltd
Outdoor recreation events for Mount Isa.
Otium Planning Group
National Expertise + Local Knowledge
Brisbane Girls Grammar School
Marrapatta Memorial Outdoor Education Centre
YMCA Brisbane
The YMCA believes that camping is all about challenging and inspiring through adventure.
Brisbane Boys’ College
Where every boy has the opportunity for self-discovery, imagination, leadership and humility.
Green Umbrella
Health and Wellbeing through getting out in nature.
Tallebudgera Outdoor and Environmental Education Centre
Cooperation, consideration, courtesy and commonsense.
2 Bent Rods
Fishing lessons and educational programs from 2 Bent Rods
Kindilan
Kindilan - An outdoor adventure experience with a difference.
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.
Queensland Rogaine Association
The sport of long distance cross country navigation.
Scouts Queensland
Be prepared!
Mark Roberts
I make maps. Do you need a map?
Emu Gully Adventure Education
SHAPING GREAT AUSTRALIANS.
Queensland Endurance Riders Association
Queensland Endurance Riders 'to complete is to win'.
Klepper Training Academy
Klepper - empowering outdoor enthusiasts and leaders
Capricorn Caves
The premier nature based attraction in Central Queensland
Total Adventures
Total Adventures school camp and holiday activities
Ironbark Outdoor Education Centre
Based on the dual concepts of Spiritual Retreat and Education for Life
Mike Halliburton Associates
Recreational Trail Development
The Outdoor Education Consultants
Outdoor Training and Adventure Based Learning
QCCC Mapleton
One of Queensland's most sought after outdoor education facilities.
Tait’s Wongabel Stables
Experience the tradition of bush riding.
Outer Limits Adventure Fitness
Adventure activities in the tropical playground of North Queensland
Kinchant Outdoor Education Centre
Providing quality outdoor educational programs.
Mt Barney Lodge
Award winning camping and accommodation located in South East Queensland.
Active Queenslanders Industry Alliance
Active Queenslanders Industry Alliance supports the fitness, sport and recreation industry
Bicycle Queensland
Bicycle Queensland is the community and advocacy body for cyclists in Queensland.
Riverlife Adventure Centre
Riverlife is a young, dynamic and fun adventure company
Project Nature-Ed
Explore. Educate. Manage.
Guardiant
HealthCare When Needed
Bushwalking Queensland
The bushwalkers peak body in QLD
Paddle Queensland
Management, coordination, development and promotion of canoeing in Queensland.
Pinnacle Sports
Pinnacle Sports is a niche climbing and outdoor gear store in QLD
Brisbane Grammar School
Educating boys within a strong learning culture that is innovative yet respectful of its traditions.
Hike Club Social
Born from a love of exercise, the outdoors and most importantly... socialising!
King’s College Boat Club
The King's College Boat Club on the Brisbane River
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
Savannah Guides Limited
Australian Ropes Course Builders
ARCB - providing a safe environment for your outdoor adventure program.
Alexandra Park Conference Centre
Escape. Grow. Connect.
Outdoor Educators Association of Queensland (OEAQ)
Developing the people who deliver Outdoor Education in Queensland
Gold Coast Performance Centre
The Gold Coast Performance Centre is a premier sporting and camp facility located on the beautiful Gold Coast
Australian Climbing Association Queensland
We do the boring stuff that gives climbers the freedom to climb.
Ipswich City Council
Queensland's oldest provincial city
AusCycling
The peak body for all forms of recreational and competitive cycling
Phase Zero Consulting Services
Phase Zero Consulting Services - experts in Training, Rescue and Support
TAFE Queensland East Coast
TAFE Queensland East Coast - outdoor Leadership training on the Sunshine Coast.
Camp Cooby
We are more than just an Outdoor Education Centre. We are about facilitating many pathways to help young people grow.
All About Paddling
All About Paddling: Creating confidence for paddlers of all levels.
Girl Guides Queensland
Delivers personal growth and leadership programs for girls and young women
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.
Equipped Outdoors
Preferred supplier of outdoor clothing & technical gear
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.
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.
Wild and Wise Tribe
Wild and Wise Tribe - Outdoor activities, Holistic counselling, Nature-based transformation.
Jump Up For Kids
Nurturing Growth Outdoors
K2 Base Camp
Explore. Dream. Challenge.
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.
GJ Insurance Consulting
Unique Insurance Solutions tailored to the risks associated with Camping and Conference Centres
By Earth and Ocean
Unique guided outdoor experiences in the Noosa region.
Mindswell Therapy Pty Ltd
Trauma-informed psychotherapy and nature-based mental health experiences
Triathlon Queensland
Triathlon Queensland, the state governing body for triathlon
FNQ Nature Quest
Safe and sustainable natural world experiences
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
Trinity Anglican School
Outdoor Education is a sequential, holistic, challenging and dedicated programme
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.
Jimna Base Camp
A campground, a holiday house and an event venue.
Kalianah Outdoors
Personal and team development
Coefficient
Coefficient - adventure resources.
Moorooka State School
... a vibrant, engaged community.
Stanley River Environmental Education Centre
Inspire and connecting students, schools and community with the environment
Bundaberg Regional Council
Discover our spirit.
TouchPoint One
We really know utilities.
Australian Global Institute
Australian Global Institute - Turn your passion into a career?
Walloon State School
Outdoor Education
Tablelands Outdoor Recreation Association
Inspiring individuals and families to embrace an active and adventurous lifestyle.
Sunrise Peak Psychology and Adventure Therapy
Evidence-based in-clinic and outdoor therapeutic services
HYPAR WILD
HYPAR WILD offers a diverse range of adventure disciplines
Adventure Alternatives
Adventure Alternatives - success in the classroom starts in the outdoors.
Australian Slacklining Association
The representative body for slacklining in Australia
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.
Adventist Outdoors
Adventist Outdoors - operating safely in the outdoors
Samford Valley Steiner School
Advancing social and cultural renewal through sound anthroposophical application.
City of Moreton Bay
City of Moreton Bay - We've Got it All!
Motorcycling Queensland
Motorcycling Queensland aims to professionally manage and develop the business of motorcycle sport and recreation in Queensland.
Urban Climb
Urban Climb is the perfect indoor climbing destination for first timers, children, experts and adults.
Seaforth Pines Outdoor Education and Conference Centre
Seaforth Pines - a fun, supportive environment
Heart Foundation Walking
Heart Foundation Walking - a community for walkers
Queensland Recreation Centres
Providing safe and active experiences for Queenslanders
Bec Fox – Unleash your Power
Bec Fox offers professional Business & Leadership Coaching.
OpentraX Adventure Therapy Programs
Everyone has an untapped reservoir of potential waiting to be discovered.
Birdwings Forest School
Unique and immersive outdoor learning experiences
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!
City of Gold Coast
An outstanding global city proudly looking to the future.
The Boys’ Brigade Queensland
The adventure begins here.
Go Ride a Wave
Welcome to Go Ride A Wave surf school.
Higher Ground Australia
Specialists in Outdoor Education, Innovative and Personalised Corporate Programs, School Camps and Outdoor Adventures.
Horizon Guides
'Be challenged – be inspired!'
Vertec Adventure
Positively influencing people to facilitate change and a realization of purpose.
Boyne Island Environmental Education Centre
Residential or day visit experiences modelling sustainable practices.
Kokoda Youth Foundation
Kokoda Youth Foundation - changing lives!
PicTrax – Share the Adventure
The ultimate travel companion
Numinbah Valley Environmental Education Centre
Numinbah Valley EEC - Inspiring Minds for a Sustainable Future
Youth Flourish Outdoors
Youth Flourish Outdoors - complex trauma focused adventure therapy
Caldera Dynamic
Caldera Dynamic - specialising in challenge ropes courses
Element Photo and Video Productions
Element Photo and Video Productions, high impact photography and video production in South East Queensland.
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
Anglican Church Grammar School
Making a positive impact on boys through experiential and outdoor challenges.
Apex Queensland Youth Camps
The ultimate camp experience for your group!
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Step outside and be part of the larger outdoors community. Being a member is an incredible opportunity to strengthen Outdoors Queensland's impact through our collective voice and effect real, positive transformation across the outdoor sector.
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Joining Outdoors Queensland means becoming a part of the larger outdoor sector. As a member, you'll have the support of a network that understands and shares your passion for the outdoors.
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