Membership information for bushwalking trips in Cairns
Join up for great walks
Walks and other activities are held on weekends throughout the year. Day walks are held on Sundays but overnight walks and car camps are planned about once every two months and on long weekends. Overnight walks and camps are generally open to members only.
If you have missed a meeting and want to know about future trips please contact our club.
Please contact our club on the details below to join Cairns Bushwalkers Club
Sunday Walks
Leave Cairns at 7.30am unless otherwise specified above. Contact the leader for meeting point and transport details.
Wednesday Walks
Leave Cairns at 7.30am unless otherwise specified above. Contact the leader for meeting point and transport details.
Overnight Walks
Leader will make arrangements for departure times and locations. Please advise your participation at least three days prior to departure date.
Car Camps
These are generally open to members only and are held over long weekends.
Joining Up
If you want to join you will be expected to do two qualifying walks prior to applying for membership. Due to our current insurance conditions we now require visitors to apply for membership after these walks.
Membership FAQs
What are the membership fees?
Joining fee $15
Membership fee $25 (per year)
Visitor $5 (maximum of 2 walks prior to joining club)
How often do you organize walks?
Our club walks Wednesdays and Sundays all year round.
Can I try a walk before joining?
sYes, you can join two walk as a guest to see if our club is a good fit for you. Please note that some walks may not be available for guests.
What equipment do I need?
Basic hiking gear such as sturdy shoes, a backpack, water, and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended.