Top 14 Adventure & Outdoors Influencers in Australia on Instagram (Aug 2026)

We found 15 adventure & outdoors influencers in Australia on Instagram. These creators use "adventure & outdoors" in their Instagram bio and have audiences concentrated in Australia. Here are the top 14, ranked on engagement rate, audience quality and reach, not follower count alone.

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Ranked by engagement rate, audience quality and reach

Updated August 1, 2026

  1. 1Honey Badger Instagram profile photo

    Honey Badger

    @nickbadger

    Never corner a Honey Badger. Aussie Rugby. Travel. Adventure. On the burst! Management: @alwayshuman

    Mid-tierAustralia
    Followers450K
    Engagement rate18.12%5.4x page median
    Suspicious followers18.0%Moderate
    Average reel plays48.8KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Median

    Honey Badger's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Australia61%
    United Kingdom11%
    New Zealand5.5%
    United States4.7%
    South Africa3.3%

    Audience gender

  2. Followers103K
    Engagement rate2.56%0.8x page median
    Suspicious followers38.6%High
    Average reel plays52.7KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Australia73%
    New Zealand1.5%
    Venezuela1.3%
    Indonesia1.1%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 2.6K. Avg comments: 41. Audience credibility: 77%.

  3. 3Josh Barker Instagram profile photo

    Josh Barker

    @joshy.barker

    “The quieter you are the more you hear”. 31, work hard, enjoy good times, adventure, Surf, travel, and just live......

    MicroAustralia
    Followers64.2K
    Engagement rate4.52%1.3x page median
    Suspicious followers17.2%Moderate
    Average reel plays195KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Median

    Josh Barker's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Australia88%
    United States2.9%
    New Zealand2.0%
    United Kingdom1.4%
    Indonesia0.8%

    Audience gender

  4. Followers60.1K
    Engagement rate3.06%At page median
    Suspicious followers28.0%Elevated
    Average reel plays47.2KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Australia77%
    Brazil13%
    United Kingdom1.3%
    New Zealand1.2%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 1.8K. Avg comments: 49. Audience credibility: 91%.

  5. Followers43.3K
    Engagement rate3.34%At page median
    Suspicious followers21.0%Elevated
    Average reel plays19.8KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Australia72%
    United Kingdom4.2%
    Canada2.2%
    New Zealand1.6%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 1.4K. Avg comments: 19. Audience credibility: 88%.

  6. Followers42.9K
    Engagement rate3.50%At page median
    Suspicious followers28.8%Elevated
    Average reel plays33.6KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Australia86%
    Indonesia1.8%
    New Zealand1.2%
    United Kingdom1.0%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 1.5K. Avg comments: 16. Audience credibility: 86%.

  7. Followers38.3K
    Engagement rate5.31%1.6x page median
    Suspicious followers34.2%High
    Average reel plays70.8KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Australia78%
    New Zealand12%
    United Kingdom1.6%
    Indonesia1.1%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 2.0K. Avg comments: 34. Audience credibility: 82%.

  8. Followers33.9K
    Engagement rate2.80%0.8x page median
    Suspicious followers33.3%High
    Average reel plays25.8KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Australia62%
    Canada6.6%
    New Zealand2.4%
    United Kingdom2.3%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 948. Avg comments: 48. Audience credibility: 83%.

  9. 9Ab & Alex // adventure couple Instagram profile photo

    Ab & Alex // adventure couple

    @ab.and.al

    ☼ a couple making everyday life an adventure ☼ travel, lifestyle & the sunny side of life 🌞 ☼ currently based in TNQ ✉︎ abventureswithalex@gmail.com

    MicroAustralia
    Followers26.7K
    Engagement rate2.92%At page median
    Suspicious followers10.0%Low risk
    Average reel plays19.1KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

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    Ab & Alex // adventure couple's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Australia50%
    United Kingdom19%
    United States6.9%
    New Zealand2.1%
    Canada1.8%

    Audience gender

  10. Followers15.9K
    Engagement rate3.40%At page median
    Suspicious followers39.5%High
    Average reel plays11.4KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Australia73%
    United Kingdom1.5%
    New Zealand1.2%
    Canada1.1%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 540. Avg comments: 11. Audience credibility: 80%.

  11. Followers12.7K
    Engagement rate8.04%2.4x page median
    Suspicious followers34.0%High
    Average reel plays2.6KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Australia84%
    New Zealand1.7%
    United Kingdom1.0%
    Canada0.8%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 1.0K. Avg comments: 6. Audience credibility: 85%.

  12. Followers11.0K
    Engagement rate3.17%At page median
    Suspicious followers28.9%Elevated
    Average reel plays9.2KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Australia83%
    New Zealand3.7%
    United Kingdom1.7%
    Indonesia0.6%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 349. Avg comments: 16. Audience credibility: 83%.

  13. 13DEANO Instagram profile photo

    DEANO

    @deanciantar

    ~~~~~~ 🦁ᴋɪɴɢ ᴏꜰ ᴍʏ ᴏᴡɴ ᴊᴜɴɢʟᴇ 🦁~~~~~~~ @nswadventureguides 🇦🇺🦘🐨 ​ ~~~~~~ ᴇxᴘʟᴏʀᴇ ᴀᴅᴠᴇɴᴛᴜʀᴇ ᴛʀᴀᴠᴇʟ ʜɪᴋᴇ ~~~~~~~

    MicroAustralia
    Followers10.9K
    Engagement rate5.80%1.7x page median
    Suspicious followers21.0%Elevated
    Average reel plays67.7KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Median

    DEANO's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Australia77%
    United States8.7%
    United Kingdom1.4%
    Italy1.4%
    Greece1.2%

    Audience gender

  14. 14Jack Schmidt Instagram profile photo

    Jack Schmidt

    @schmidtdogg_

    Travel x Adventure Aussie in the Rockies 🇨🇦🏔️ YouTube Vids👇

    MicroAustralia
    Followers10.7K
    Engagement rate2.14%0.6x page median
    Suspicious followers13.8%Moderate
    Average reel plays3.8KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Median

    Jack Schmidt's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Australia82%
    United States4.5%
    New Zealand1.3%
    United Kingdom1.2%
    Canada1.1%

    Audience gender

Benchmarks

Top adventure & outdoors influencers in Australia: engagement and audience benchmarks

The median and ranges across this ranking, so you can tell a genuinely strong adventure & outdoors creator from an average one.

15creators indexed36.1Kmedian followers3.37%median engagement26.2%avg suspicious followers

The top adventure & outdoors influencers in Australia run a median engagement rate of 3.37% and average 26.2% suspicious followers. Treat 3.37% as the bar a strong adventure & outdoors creator in Australia should clear; below it, you are paying for reach, not attention.

The best adventure & outdoors influencers in Australia here span 12 nano or micro and 0 macro accounts, covering both cost-efficient gifting and broad-reach launches. Audiences concentrate in Australia (100%), skewing female at 53%.

How this list is built. These are Instagram creators who describe themselves using terms like adventure & outdoors, outdoors, hiking in their own bio and whose audience is concentrated in Australia. 15 accounts matched. We rank them on a blend of engagement rate, suspicious-follower share and reach, then publish the top 14. Figures are a snapshot taken on Aug 2026 and are frozen between refreshes, so the order you see is the order everyone sees.

Where their audiences are

Australia100%

Follower tiers in this ranking

Nanounder 10K
0
Micro10K to 100K
12
Mid-tier100K to 500K
2
Macro500K+
0

Combined audience gender

FAQ

Adventure & Outdoors influencers in Australia: common questions

How do I find adventure & outdoors influencers in Australia?

Three approaches work. You can search local hashtags and location tags manually, which is free but slow and biased toward whoever posts most. You can ask your existing customers who they follow. Or you can filter an index: Leewou holds 15 adventure & outdoors influencers in Australia and lets you narrow by follower range, engagement rate, audience country and suspicious-follower share in one query. The 14 on this page are the top of that set, and the rest are in the app.

Who are the top adventure & outdoors influencers in Australia right now?

On this ranking, Honey Badger (@nickbadger), Michael Ellem (@offroadimages), Josh Barker (@joshy.barker). The ordering blends engagement rate, audience quality and reach rather than follower count alone, which is why a smaller account can outrank a larger one. Data was last refreshed in Aug 2026.

What counts as a good engagement rate for adventure & outdoors creators?

Use the set you are actually buying from as the benchmark, not a global average. Across these adventure & outdoors influencers in Australia, the median engagement rate is 3.37% at a median of 36.1K followers. Anything meaningfully above that median is doing better than its peers at the same size; anything well below is worth a second look before you pay for reach.

Are these follower counts real?

Not entirely, and that is true of every Instagram list. Across this group, an average of 26.2% of followers show signs of being fake or inactive. We publish that figure on every card instead of hiding it, so you can discount reach estimates before you negotiate. Anything above 30% is worth auditing manually before you commit budget.

Can I see contact details and full audience data for these creators?

Not on this page: it is a public preview. Inside Leewou you get the full audience breakdown (age, gender, country, city, interests, credibility), historical growth, content performance and email unlocks, plus the ability to save creators to shared lists and monitor their campaign posts. The trial runs 14 days with no card required.

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