Club Directory
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. There are 60 Bushwalking Victoria Affiliate clubs spread across Victoria and most clubs welcome new members and visitors.
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 low cost, with most annual membership fees ranging from $35-$60.
Most clubs welcoming visitors along for a trial. Contact the club 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, and other social activities.
Melbourne Bushwalkers Incorporated
Introduction
The Melbourne club for bushwalking in Victoria and enjoying outdoor activities in the natural environment.
Details
We offer a full program of bushwalking activities throughout the year ranging from our regular Sunday Walks to week long pack-carry trips, with lots of options in between. The club suits all levels of bushwalking and hiking experience.
Our broad program also includes cycling, base camps, skiing, liloing and canoeing, with social events all year round.
Prospective members and visitors from other bushwalking clubs are welcome to come along on Club Nights to get more information or to book on one of our many activities.
Our Club aims to:
- Bring together those who enjoy bushwalking and related outdoor activities.
- Encourage an appreciation of the wild life and natural beauty of this country and to assist in its preservation.
- Organise walks and other outdoor activities.
- Promote social activity amongst members.
Visitors to Melbourne are welcome to do up to three walks with the club. To join a walk as a visitor you must:
- Visit the clubroom for a brief introduction by a member on duty. There is a club meeting every Wednesday, 6:30-8:30pm at 717 Flinders Street, Docklands, VIC;
- Talk to the leader of the walk that you are interested in before booking on it
- Read the club's introductory document before coming to your first meeting.