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
- 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.
Stanley River Environmental Education Centre
Inspire and connecting students, schools and community with the environment
Orielle Michaelis-Thorpe
Orielle Michaelis-Thorpe - Aboriginal Youth Sport Climber
Green Umbrella
Health and Wellbeing through getting out in nature.
Otium Planning Group
National Expertise + Local Knowledge
Motorcycling Queensland
Motorcycling Queensland aims to professionally manage and develop the business of motorcycle sport and recreation in Queensland.
Tablelands Outdoor Recreation Association
Inspiring individuals and families to embrace an active and adventurous lifestyle.
Youth Flourish Outdoors
Youth Flourish Outdoors - complex trauma focused adventure therapy
Australian Slacklining Association
The representative body for slacklining in Australia
Australian Global Institute
Australian Global Institute - Turn your passion into a career?
AusCycling
The peak body for all forms of recreational and competitive cycling
Mt Binga Outdoor Education Centre
Mt Binga exists to empower, motivate & challenge young people to discover their potential
Riverlife Adventure Centre
Riverlife is a young, dynamic and fun adventure company
Bushwalking Queensland
The bushwalkers peak body in QLD
The Boys’ Brigade Queensland
The adventure begins here.
Brisbane Girls Grammar School
Marrapatta Memorial Outdoor Education Centre
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.
1. Individual Member Page Exemplar
Something like: Climbing instructor and outdoor educator
Brisbane Grammar School
Educating boys within a strong learning culture that is innovative yet respectful of its traditions.
Mike Halliburton Associates
Recreational Trail Development
TAFE Queensland East Coast
TAFE Queensland East Coast - outdoor Leadership training on the Sunshine Coast.
Total Adventures
Total Adventures school camp and holiday activities
Boyne Island Environmental Education Centre
Residential or day visit experiences modelling sustainable practices.
Mark Roberts
I make maps. Do you need a map?
Hike Club Social
Born from a love of exercise, the outdoors and most importantly... socialising!
Bicycle Queensland
Bicycle Queensland is the community and advocacy body for cyclists in Queensland.
Paramount Adventure Centre
An adventure based company with the largest indoor climbing centre on the Gold Coast.
Moorooka State School
... a vibrant, engaged community.
Capricorn Caves
The premier nature based attraction in Central Queensland
Outdoor Educators Association of Queensland (OEAQ)
Developing the people who deliver Outdoor Education in Queensland
Active Queenslanders Industry Alliance
Active Queenslanders Industry Alliance supports the fitness, sport and recreation industry
Australian Ropes Course Builders
ARCB - providing a safe environment for your outdoor adventure program.
Higher Ground Australia
Specialists in Outdoor Education, Innovative and Personalised Corporate Programs, School Camps and Outdoor Adventures.
Samford Valley Steiner School
Advancing social and cultural renewal through sound anthroposophical application.
Outer Limits Adventure Fitness
Adventure activities in the tropical playground of North Queensland
Trinity Anglican School
Outdoor Education is a sequential, holistic, challenging and dedicated programme
Equipped Outdoors
Preferred supplier of outdoor clothing & technical gear
Wild and Wise Tribe
Wild and Wise Tribe - Outdoor activities, Holistic counselling, Nature-based transformation.
Bundaberg Regional Council
Discover our spirit.
Girl Guides Queensland
Delivers personal growth and leadership programs for girls and young women
Go Ride a Wave
Welcome to Go Ride A Wave surf school.
Queensland Conservation Council
Queensland Conservation Council is the leading independent voice for the environment in Queensland.
The Outdoor Education Consultants
Outdoor Training and Adventure Based Learning
Heart Foundation Walking
Heart Foundation Walking - a community for walkers
Pinnacle Sports
Pinnacle Sports is a niche climbing and outdoor gear store in QLD
Apex Queensland Youth Camps
The ultimate camp experience for your group!
Queensland Rogaine Association
The sport of long distance cross country navigation.
Klepper Training Academy
Klepper - empowering outdoor enthusiasts and leaders
Queensland Tourism Industry Council
Leading advocate for Queensland's tourism industry
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.
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
Savannah Guides Limited
Horizon Guides
'Be challenged – be inspired!'
TouchPoint One
We really know utilities.
Adventure Alternatives
Adventure Alternatives - success in the classroom starts in the outdoors.
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.
Australian Climbing Association Queensland
We do the boring stuff that gives climbers the freedom to climb.
Birdwings Forest School
Unique and immersive outdoor learning experiences
OpentraX Adventure Therapy Programs
Everyone has an untapped reservoir of potential waiting to be discovered.
Kindilan
Kindilan - An outdoor adventure experience with a difference.
Scouts Queensland
Be prepared!
Seaforth Pines Outdoor Education and Conference Centre
Seaforth Pines - a fun, supportive environment
Emu Gully Adventure Education
SHAPING GREAT AUSTRALIANS.
Gecko Outdoor Sports Pty Ltd
Outdoor recreation events for Mount Isa.
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.
QCCC Mapleton
One of Queensland's most sought after outdoor education facilities.
FNQ Nature Quest
Safe and sustainable natural world experiences
Element Photo and Video Productions
Element Photo and Video Productions, high impact photography and video production in South East Queensland.
Walloon State School
Outdoor Education
Tallebudgera Outdoor and Environmental Education Centre
Cooperation, consideration, courtesy and commonsense.
City of Gold Coast
An outstanding global city proudly looking to the future.
Jimna Base Camp
A campground, a holiday house and an event venue.
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.
Bec Fox – Unleash your Power
Bec Fox offers professional Business & Leadership Coaching.
Guardiant
HealthCare When Needed
Queensland Recreation Centres
Providing safe and active experiences for Queenslanders
PicTrax – Share the Adventure
The ultimate travel companion
Coefficient
Coefficient - adventure resources.
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.
City of Moreton Bay
City of Moreton Bay - We've Got it All!
2 Bent Rods
Fishing lessons and educational programs from 2 Bent Rods
Paddle Queensland
Management, coordination, development and promotion of canoeing in Queensland.
HYPAR WILD
HYPAR WILD offers a diverse range of adventure disciplines
All About Paddling
All About Paddling: Creating confidence for paddlers of all levels.
Sunrise Peak Psychology and Adventure Therapy
Evidence-based in-clinic and outdoor therapeutic services
Phase Zero Consulting Services
Phase Zero Consulting Services - experts in Training, Rescue and Support
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.
Gold Coast Performance Centre
The Gold Coast Performance Centre is a premier sporting and camp facility located on the beautiful Gold Coast
Anglican Church Grammar School
Making a positive impact on boys through experiential and outdoor challenges.
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.
Adventist Outdoors
Adventist Outdoors - operating safely in the outdoors
Queensland Endurance Riders Association
Queensland Endurance Riders 'to complete is to win'.
Caldera Dynamic
Caldera Dynamic - specialising in challenge ropes courses
King’s College Boat Club
The King's College Boat Club on the Brisbane River
RATS Cycling Club
Bringing together mountain bike, cyclocross and recreational off-road cyclists.
Urban Climb
Urban Climb is the perfect indoor climbing destination for first timers, children, experts and adults.
Alexandra Park Conference Centre
Escape. Grow. Connect.
Ipswich City Council
Queensland's oldest provincial city
Numinbah Valley Environmental Education Centre
Numinbah Valley EEC - Inspiring Minds for a Sustainable Future
Ironbark Outdoor Education Centre
Based on the dual concepts of Spiritual Retreat and Education for Life
Vertec Adventure
Positively influencing people to facilitate change and a realization of purpose.
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!
GJ Insurance Consulting
Unique Insurance Solutions tailored to the risks associated with Camping and Conference Centres
Jump Up For Kids
Nurturing Growth Outdoors
K2 Base Camp
Explore. Dream. Challenge.
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.
Tait’s Wongabel Stables
Experience the tradition of bush riding.
Kokoda Youth Foundation
Kokoda Youth Foundation - changing lives!
Camp Cooby
We are more than just an Outdoor Education Centre. We are about facilitating many pathways to help young people grow.
Mt Barney Lodge
Award winning camping and accommodation located in South East Queensland.
By Earth and Ocean
Unique guided outdoor experiences in the Noosa region.
Triathlon Queensland
Triathlon Queensland, the state governing body for triathlon
Kinchant Outdoor Education Centre
Providing quality outdoor educational programs.
Kalianah Outdoors
Personal and team development
Project Nature-Ed
Explore. Educate. Manage.
Category 5 Emergency Care
First aid courses, event medical and lifeguard services
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