Fun, Friendship and Fitness in Nature

Joining a bushwalking club is a great way to meet new people, improve your fitness and have fun in the outdoors.

Affiliate Clubs

There are 60 member clubs spread across Victoria and most clubs welcome new members.

Browse our directory to find a club in your local area that offers the activities that meet your interests then click the link to their website for more information. There are clubs of all sizes with many offering walks across Victoria, interstate and even overseas. Most clubs welcome people new to bushwalking and you are certain to find experienced members willing to pass on their knowledge to beginners. Some of our clubs conduct training specifically for people new to bushwalking.  Club membership is not expensive with most annual membership fees ranging from $35-$60.

It is usually not necessary to become a member to join an activity, with most clubs welcoming visitors along for a trial.  Contact the club's Secretary or Activity Coordinator to discuss your bushwalking experience and find out about the types of activities on their program.  Many clubs also offer other outdoor activities in addition to bushwalking, such as kayaking and cycling.