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To the home of the outdoors in Queensland

We are the peak body, the information hub and the go to place for all things outdoors in Queensland. Find out about what to do, the best places to go, the latest outdoor news, what’s on when, learning a new activity, getting a job in the outdoors, books and DVD’s, outdoor safety, games for kids … and much, much more.

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Please note that QORF is currently transitioning to Outdoors Queensland

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APPROVED

COVID Safe Plan for Outdoor Recreation Activity Providers

COVID-19 Information Resource – sector info & updates
All the latest NEWS from the outdoors

Outdoors Queensland Awards Nominations OPEN
Need volunteers? We can help find them! Email Us.

Check Park Alerts for the latest info on access, closures and conditions.
UPDATE: Proposed Award Changes due to COVID-19’

Latest weather reports from BOM Mobile

How NOLS is reopening courses responsibly in the field

Testing newly developed protocols for COVID-19

Adventure tourism operators shutting down amid insurance refusals

Brokers say such coverage is becoming "financially unviable"

Google Trekker comes to Queensland National Parks

Explore Queensland National Parks with Google Trekker

Camping bookings open for 2021

Queensland National Parks backing tourism recovery

Featured
Events

Jun

23 Nature & Health Webinar 4

“Nature & Health – Research, Practice and Policy Symposium 2020” has been adapted to an online format
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Jun

26 Coffee & Conversation

A chance to talk - to get together with others from the outdoors
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Jun

26 Nature & Health Symposium

“Nature & Health – Research, Practice and Policy Symposium 2020” has been adapted to an online format
Read more

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Jul

24 Canoe Leader Training Course

Is it time to get recognised qualifications for your outdoor recreation skills?
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Jul

26 Scenic Rim Trail Running Series Rd 3

RUN THE RIM: Scenic Rim Trail Running Series 2020

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Jul

31 Top Rope Climbing Leader Course

Is it time to get recognised qualifications for your outdoor recreation skills?
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Featured Members

Tallebudgera Outdoor and Environmental Education Centre

Cooperation, consideration, courtesy and commonsense.
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BLK Performance Centre

The BLK Performance Centre is a premier sporting and camp facility located on the beautiful Gold Coast
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Kokoda Youth Foundation

Changing Lives
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Featured Products

Aerial Adventure Environments

Aerial Adventure Environments offers a comprehensive introduction to the aerial adventure industry, including low and high challenge (ropes) courses, zip lines, canopy tours, and aerial adventure parks. by Elizabeth A. Speelman, Mark Wagstaff, Scott Jordan and Kathy Haras
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Field Guide to Knots

Learn how to recognise, assess, tie and choose choose the right knot for the job. Clear step-by-step instructions accompanied by colour photographs make even complex knots easy to learn and remember. By Bob Holtzman
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Travelling The Outback

The complete guide to planning and preparing for your outback adventure - travel the great Australian outback in complete confidence with this book! By Vic Widman
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Our partners

Outdoors Queensland partners with a number of organisations to deliver a variety of initiatives and programs across the state. Learn more about the amazing organisations we are privileged to work with.

Welcome

COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus)

Welcome to QORF

Welcome

To the home of the outdoors in Queensland

Coffee & Conversation

Outdoors Queensland Award Nominations are now OPEN

New Resources & Updates

Key Projects

Membership

Site Links

News

APPROVED

News Flash

COVID-19 Information Resource – sector info & updates

All the latest NEWS from the outdoors

Outdoors Queensland Awards Nominations OPEN

Need volunteers? We can help find them! Email Us.

Check Park Alerts for the latest info on access, closures and conditions.

UPDATE: Proposed Award Changes due to COVID-19’

Latest weather reports from BOM Mobile

How NOLS is reopening courses responsibly in the field

Adventure tourism operators shutting down amid insurance refusals

Google Trekker comes to Queensland National Parks

Camping bookings open for 2021

What's On

Jun

23

Nature & Health Webinar 4

Jun

26

Coffee & Conversation

Jun

26

Nature & Health Symposium

Jul

24

Canoe Leader Training Course

Jul

26

Scenic Rim Trail Running Series Rd 3

Jul

31

Top Rope Climbing Leader Course

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The Outdoors in Queensland

Featured Members

Tallebudgera Outdoor and Environmental Education Centre

BLK Performance Centre

Kokoda Youth Foundation

Featured Products

Aerial Adventure Environments

Field Guide to Knots

Travelling The Outback

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