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Outdoors Victoria (OV) advocates for and supports more Victorians to get active outdoors. We support the outdoor communities of Victoria through our three objectives…

Supporting a thriving Outdoors Sector

Advocating for every Victorian to be active in the outdoors

Building a strong and sustainable peak outdoor body to best support our community

Latest Projects

Positive Start 2022

What was Positive Start? Positive Start 2022 was a Victorian Government initiative seeking to re-engage primary and secondary students and…

A group of teenagers are hiking across an open field with backpacks

Active in Nature

The Active in Nature 2023-24 Project will increase opportunities for young people to enjoy nature and outdoor recreation in some…

Kayakers paddling on the open water

Australian Adventure Activity Standard (AAAS)

In 2015, Outdoors Victoria undertook the lead secretariat role in the development of the new Australian Adventure Activity Standard and…

Careers in the Outdoors

We promote the available careers and qualification pathways to jobs in the outdoors to ensure there are enough skilled workers…

Outdoors News & Updates

CVAC News November 2023

CVAC News November 2023 This year has been a busy one for the Climbing Victoria Advisory Council (CVAC). Much of…

November 23, 2023

Community Survey on the Formulation of Climbing Victoria

Community Survey on the Formulation of Climbing Victoria Outdoor recreational climbing and climbers in Victoria currently lack a peak body…

November 17, 2023

“Come and Try” new pilot project about to be launched by Outdoors Victoria.

OV will soon be piloting a “Come and Try” time in nature/parks program. Over the next 8 months, the plan…

August 7, 2023

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