OutActive – A Nature Foundation

We are a Non-Profit Nature Foundation creating opportunities for participation in outdoor/nature sport- and recreational activities. Promoting a healthy and balanced lifestyle and the conservation of our natural world. We are based in Cape Town, South Africa and we manage a variety of projects under our Causes. We were previously known as the Green Sport Foundation before we re-branded to OutActive in 2024.

Get Stoked In Nature

STOKED / stəʊkt / Adjective: “A feeling of happiness, excitement and thrill” “Being active in nature can release endorphins, serotonin, and dopamine, which are hormones that make you feel STOKED.”

Discover Our Causes

Our Causes represents the main categories on which our work is based

Move

Creating opportunities for people to take part in nature sports and recreation activities.
Providing quality information on trails and where and how to access nature, safely.
Creating youth, skills, tourism and economic developmental opportunities.

Balance

Promoting a healthy and balanced lifestyle.
Creating awareness of the dangers of a sedentary lifestyle, excessive screen time and too much social media.
Creating a community of like-minded people for social interaction and stewardship.

Conserve

Nature is diverse and our natural playground. We must play responsibly and it must be conserved for generations to come.
We provide education and drive related projects to make aware, clean up and conserve.

Take Action

Get off the couch and get outside into nature.

Getting active outside in nature holds many mental and physical health benefits. Decrease anxiety and stress and find your spirit for adventure.

Our Projects

We operate a variety of Projects that are aligned with our Causes.

Trail Towns

Trail Towns generate income through tourism that advances the local economy, create jobs and leads to a healthier society.
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Youth Camps

We want to mobilise people to reconnect with nature through outdoor sport and recreational activities and in the process educate people…
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Nature Cleanups

Let’s clean up Cape Town’s nature OutActive’s Nature Cleanups project focuses on restoring the beauty and health of Cape Town’s beaches,…

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Get involved with Us

Make A Difference Whilst Having Fun

There is nothing quite like The Great Outdoors. Join our Volunteers and Partner program.

Our Services

Our team of professional staff and volunteers have a vast skillset allowing us to offer our services directly to event organizers, local government, schools and nature conservation agencies. The fees we charge for these services are an important part of our fundraising efforts. It allows the organizations that contract us not only good services at reasonable rates, but the opportunity to integrate us into their CSI and community efforts.

Event Management

Our team has many years experience in most facets of event management and marketing. We can be contracted to assist with a variety of aspects of your event from project management to social media and digital marketing.

Trail Tourism

We have a proven track record in packaging local trails as tourism products and marketing them successfully. We work with Municipalities to establish, expand, package and market their local trail offerings to a large market with strong spending power.

Youth Programs

Youth and Skills development is an important part of what we do.
We assist organizations and schools with creating nature-based learning programs…or helping them execute part of their programs

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