Making movement better, together
Australia's first community-based fitness platform that puts connection first
Discover local groups that make moving fun, social, and easy! Active Locals connects you with like-minded people who share your interests – from morning walks to evening yoga sessions.
Tired of solo workouts? Create your own group around any activity you love and build a community where everyone feels welcome.
Whether you're joining or leading, you'll be part of a movement that's making fitness more enjoyable, inclusive, and connected for all. Because staying active is better when we're not alone!
Our story
Connecting communities through movement
We exist to help people stay active, make meaningful connections, and have fun doing it.
For too long, getting fit has been a solitary journey. We've heard countless stories of people struggling to find local fitness groups, feeling intimidated in gyms, or simply missing the social element that makes exercise enjoyable.
That's why we created Active Locals. We believe everyone should have easy access to welcoming fitness communities that match their interests, schedule, and comfort level. Whether you're looking for morning walks, weekend hikes, or casual sports teams, our platform makes it simple to find, join, or create groups right in your neighborhood.
We're not just about exercise – we're about building connections, fostering community, and making movement something you look forward to rather than another task on your to-do list. Because when fitness becomes social, everyone wins.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Active Locals?
Active Locals is a community platform that helps you find, join, or create local fitness groups. We connect people who want to stay active together, whether it's walking, running, yoga, team sports, or any activity you enjoy.
Is Active Locals free to use?
Yes! Downloading and using the Active Locals app is completely free. You can discover groups, join activities, and connect with like-minded locals at no cost.
Do I need to be an HCF member to use Active Locals?
Not at all! Active Locals is open to everyone regardless of health insurance membership. Our platform is designed to be inclusive and accessible to all people looking to connect through movement and activity in their local area.
Can I start my own group?
Absolutely! If you can't find what you're looking for, you can create your own group in minutes. Our platform provides all the tools you need to organize events, communicate with members, and grow your community.
What kind of activities can I find on Active Locals?
You'll find a wide variety of activities including walking groups, running clubs, yoga sessions, team sports, cycling meetups, dancing classes, and much more. If there's an activity you enjoy, chances are you'll find a group for it—or you can start one!
How does the rewards program work?
The more you participate in activities, the more rewards you earn! These can include discounts at local businesses, free entries to events, and exclusive offers from our partners. It's our way of saying thanks for staying active and building community.
Ready to join the Active Locals Community?
