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Explore unique destinations

Explore unique destinations

with like-minded people

 Discover the wonder of the outdoors

Discover the wonder of the outdoors

the wildlife, lush rainforests, golden beaches and other hidden gems

Join us and experience the challenge

Join us and experience the challenge

Walking, cycling, paddling and other adventures

Take an Unexpected Journey

Take an Unexpected Journey

Marvel at what you can achieve

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What will you next adventure be?

  • Walking
  • Cycling
  • Paddling
  • Base Camp
  • Hiking

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‘We are an Outdoor and Adventure Club’

‘Let’s enjoy the wonder of the outdoors together’

Whether it’s your first time, or you are an experienced explorer, or you just want to spend time with likeminded people, escape with us on quiet country walks, or paddle idyllic rivers, cycle rail trails, enjoy the challenge of multi day adventures, stay at base camps while exploring local attractions or just enjoy the company of others in relaxed social settings

Find out why our activities are so special.

Latest News

POSITIONS VACANT 2026/27

28 Sep 2026

Come and be part of the 26/27 SGWAAC Committee.We have number of vacancies and whilst we cannot offer remuneration, we can offer the satisfaction of making a difference.

GIPPY GIRLS CAN (Do Walking and Paddling)

14 Aug 2026

  SGWAAC is joining with Gippy Girls Can, Gipps Sport and Gippsland Region Public Health Unit  to encourage women and girls to 'Have a Go" at Bush Walking and Paddling.

Expression of Interest or Future Events

26 Mar 2026

Remember to check ahead for events that may be in the months ahead, Expressions of Interest or Future Events that are currently on the website that you may want to participate in or chat with...

Yes you can have the event you want!

26 Mar 2026

Any member can request, organise or participate in any club event...and just because you request or suggest an event, it doesn't mean you have to lead it!

Trip Reports

Paddling with Platypus, Platypuses, Platypi or Platypodes??! - 5th Sept 2026

A Platypus in the water is rather hard to spot; with just the top of the head and back (and sometimes a bit of tail) visible as they swim on the surface. It looks rather like a floating piece of...

Warneet Coastal Trail - 8th September 2026

It takes an ex-Queenslander( Maree Mills) to explore new territory and discover a walk not known to the club before at Warneet (not far from Tooradin)

From Salty Trails to Hot Soups - Corinella!

  15 of us gathered in Corinella on a cold winter’s morning. The day was perfect for walking with no rain and a light breeze.

Daylesford Winter Escape

6 days exploring the Daylesford region - you never know what you will discover unless you go!