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Find local social walking groups (e.g. over 50s walking groups, ladies walking etc..) & walk organisers near Melbourne VIC.
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Walking
Blackburn Station Cafe Walking
Provider: Heart Foundation Walking Groups
Heart Foundation Walking group located in Blackburn (VIC).
Walking Speed: Slow paceFrequency: WeeklyDog Friendly: YesPram Friendly: No
When you have found a Heart Foundation Walking group that suits you best, click through to the website to learn more and complete the registration form. You can contact the Walk Organiser of your chosen group with any questions regarding the group.
Please Note:
The image provided is a generic image and not an actual representation of the group. Some information such as age group and gender of group may not be accurate. We recommend contacting the organiser if you wish to confirm...
Walking Speed: Slow paceFrequency: WeeklyDog Friendly: YesPram Friendly: No
When you have found a Heart Foundation Walking group that suits you best, click through to the website to learn more and complete the registration form. You can contact the Walk Organiser of your chosen group with any questions regarding the group.
Please Note:
The image provided is a generic image and not an actual representation of the group. Some information such as age group and gender of group may not be accurate. We recommend contacting the organiser if you wish to confirm...
Blackburn VIC
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FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Sat
Running
Victory Road Reserve parkrun - Clarinda - City of Kingston
Provider: parkrun Australia
What is Victory Road Reserve parkrun?
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate β it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
About Victory Road Reserve parkrun
Victory Road Reserve parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but...
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate β it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
About Victory Road Reserve parkrun
Victory Road Reserve parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but...
Clarinda VIC
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FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Sat
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Walking
Forest Hill Chase Walkers
Provider: Heart Foundation Walking Groups
Heart Foundation Walking group located in Forest Hill (VIC).
Walking Speed: Medium paceFrequency: WeeklyDog Friendly: NoPram Friendly: No
When you have found a Heart Foundation Walking group that suits you best, click through to the website to learn more and complete the registration form. You can contact the Walk Organiser of your chosen group with any questions regarding the group.
Please Note:
The image provided is a generic image and not an actual representation of the group. Some information such as age group and gender of group may not be accurate. We recommend contacting the organiser if you wish to...
Walking Speed: Medium paceFrequency: WeeklyDog Friendly: NoPram Friendly: No
When you have found a Heart Foundation Walking group that suits you best, click through to the website to learn more and complete the registration form. You can contact the Walk Organiser of your chosen group with any questions regarding the group.
Please Note:
The image provided is a generic image and not an actual representation of the group. Some information such as age group and gender of group may not be accurate. We recommend contacting the organiser if you wish to...
Forest Hill VIC
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FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Tue
Walking
Whitehorse Activities Club Walking Groups
About the Group
Whitehorse Activities Club runs free social walking groups for members who enjoy gentle outdoor activity and company.
What to Expect
Walks use various local locations, including mid-week and Saturday morning options.
How to Join
Use the contact details on this listing to confirm the next walk location before attending.After two trial visits, ongoing participation requires Whitehorse Activities Club membership.Get in touch using the contact details on this listing.
Whitehorse Activities Club runs free social walking groups for members who enjoy gentle outdoor activity and company.
What to Expect
Walks use various local locations, including mid-week and Saturday morning options.
How to Join
Use the contact details on this listing to confirm the next walk location before attending.After two trial visits, ongoing participation requires Whitehorse Activities Club membership.Get in touch using the contact details on this listing.
Forest Hill VIC
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FREE
Age: 51 - 65+
Wed, Sat
Walking
Pines Walkers
Provider: Heart Foundation Walking Groups
Heart Foundation Walking group located in Doncaster East (VIC).
Walking Speed: Medium paceFrequency: WeeklyDog Friendly: NoPram Friendly: No
When you have found a Heart Foundation Walking group that suits you best, click through to the website to learn more and complete the registration form. You can contact the Walk Organiser of your chosen group with any questions regarding the group.
Please Note:
The image provided is a generic image and not an actual representation of the group. Some information such as age group and gender of group may not be accurate. We recommend contacting the organiser if you wish to...
Walking Speed: Medium paceFrequency: WeeklyDog Friendly: NoPram Friendly: No
When you have found a Heart Foundation Walking group that suits you best, click through to the website to learn more and complete the registration form. You can contact the Walk Organiser of your chosen group with any questions regarding the group.
Please Note:
The image provided is a generic image and not an actual representation of the group. Some information such as age group and gender of group may not be accurate. We recommend contacting the organiser if you wish to...
Doncaster East VIC
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FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Thu
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Walking
The Pines Mall Walkers
Provider: Heart Foundation Walking Groups
Heart Foundation Walking group located in Doncaster (VIC).
Walking Speed: Medium paceDog Friendly: NoPram Friendly: No
When you have found a Heart Foundation Walking group that suits you best, click through to the website to learn more and complete the registration form. You can contact the Walk Organiser of your chosen group with any questions regarding the group.
Please Note:
The image provided is a generic image and not an actual representation of the group. Some information such as age group and gender of group may not be accurate. We recommend contacting the organiser if you wish to confirm these...
Walking Speed: Medium paceDog Friendly: NoPram Friendly: No
When you have found a Heart Foundation Walking group that suits you best, click through to the website to learn more and complete the registration form. You can contact the Walk Organiser of your chosen group with any questions regarding the group.
Please Note:
The image provided is a generic image and not an actual representation of the group. Some information such as age group and gender of group may not be accurate. We recommend contacting the organiser if you wish to confirm these...
Doncaster VIC
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FREE
Age: 18 - 65+
Tue, Thu
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Frequently Asked Questions
What walking trails are popular around Melbourne?
Melbourne walking groups use flat urban paths, coastal routes, suburban parks and steeper bush tracks in areas such as the Dandenong Ranges. The Main Yarra Trail is one accessible urban option, while these family-friendly Victorian walks cover a wider range. Check distance, elevation, surface, pace and transport before choosing a group.
What are typical costs for walking groups in Melbourne?
Council and community walking groups are typically free or low-cost, organised hiking clubs charge an annual membership, and guided walks are priced per outing. Check with individual groups for current pricing and whether a first session is free to try.
How does winter weather affect walking in Melbourne?
Winter (June-August) is cool, wet, and muddy. Suitable gear (waterproof jacket, good boots) matters when exercising in winter. Many groups continue year-round with seasonal adjustments. Ask your group.
Are there beginner-friendly walking groups in Melbourne?
Yes! Many groups cater to all fitness levels. Suburbs often have 'walking for health' programs. Council websites and KeepActive list options. Start with a 'slow' or 'social' pace group.
What's the difference between urban walking and bushwalking groups in Melbourne?
Urban walking groups generally use streets, parks and shared paths close to services and public transport. Bushwalking groups travel on natural trails where slopes, uneven surfaces, navigation, weather and remoteness may require more preparation. In Melbourne you can find both; compare the distance, elevation, pace, footwear and equipment requirements before attending.
Are there walking groups or events in specific Melbourne suburbs?
Most suburbs have council-run or community walking groups. Inner suburbs (Fitzroy, Brunswick, etc.) have active scenes. Outer suburbs often have nature-focused groups. Browse KeepActive by suburb.
What's the difference between a social group and lessons/coaching?
A social group usually focuses on regular, informal participation and meeting people, with less individual instruction. Lessons and coaching are led by an instructor and follow a more structured approach to developing skills, technique or fitness. Some activities combine both, so check whether a listing is social, coached or a mix before joining.
How do I find the right activity for my skill level?
Start with the age and activity filters, then check the listing for terms such as beginner, social, intermediate, advanced or all abilities. Look for the expected pace, distance, rules and equipment as well as the skill label. If anything is unclear, tell the organiser about your experience and ask what a typical first session involves.
Are activities free or do they cost money?
KeepActive lists both free and paid activities. Use the 'Show Free Activities Only' filter for no-cost options. Paid activities may charge per session, by term, through a membership or for venue hire, so check what the advertised price includes and ask about trial sessions, equipment hire and additional registration fees.
How do I join a group or sign up for lessons?
Click on the group listing to find their contact details, then reach out directly via their website or phone number. KeepActive helps you discover activities, but the organiser handles bookings and registration.
Do I need to commit to a group long-term?
Not always. Some social activities welcome casual drop-ins, while leagues, term-based lessons and coached programs may require registration for a season or set number of sessions. Check the cancellation policy, attendance expectations and payment terms with the organiser before committing.
Why should I join a social group instead of exercising alone?
Group activity can add routine, encouragement and accountability while giving you a regular way to meet people with a shared interest. It is not automatically better than exercising alone, but many people find the social commitment helps them stay consistent. Read more about group versus solo exercise and making friends through shared activities.
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