• Oceania 2023 is in Tasmania!
    Orienteering Tasmania will host the 2023 Oceania Championships in January. The carnival will start in Launceston with the Sprint event, move to St Helens for the Long Distance, Middle Distance and Relay events and finish with a series of short events in Hobart.
    13 Days
    11 Events
  • Book Early
    Tasmania is a VERY popular destination in January and flights, ferry bookings, car hire and accommodation will be in high demand. Orienteers are encouraged to make bookings as soon as possible.
    Event Entry
    Entries will open on Eventor after Easter
  • Four Oceania championships
    Sprint, Long, Middle and Relay
    Great terrain
    Highly intricate granite spur gully and tin mining around St Helens
    2 New Maps
    Lovingly prepared for the Long and Middle distance championships
  • Hobart Shorts
    Explore Tasmania's East Coast as you drive to Hobart for the Hobart Shorts. These will be high quality events with a focus on fun.
    4 Days
    6 events close to Hobart
    Serious?
    No way!

Recent News

  • Oceania Carnival Entries Now Open
    Information
    13 May 2022
    Oceania Carnival Entries Now Open

    We are very pleased to advise that entry is now open for all Oceania 2023 and Hobart Shorts 2023 events in Eventor. Get your entries in nice and early and most importantly secure your accommodation as soon as possible. We have a camping option available to book in Eventor located in the beautiful Pyengana valley 30 minutes drive west of St Helens which is closer to the Long Distance and Middle Distance venues. Tasmania's East Coast in the St

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  • Camping
    Information
    12 May 2022
    Camping

    There will be low cost camping available at the Pyengana Recreation Reserve approximately 15 minutes drive west of the Oceania event areas and 30 minutes drive from St Helens. 

    The Pyengana Recreation Reserve is located in the picturesque Pyengana valley - Home of the Pub In The Paddock and the Pyengana Dairy Company.

    Camping will be available from January 7 until January 13. There will be options to stay longer if you wish to explore the Bay of

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  • AutoRent Camper Hire
    Information
    06 May 2022
    AutoRent Camper Hire
    If you fly to Tasmania, you’ll need accommodation and transport. How about renting a van? 

    AutoRent have come on board to support orienteers and OOC2023. For participants, AutoRent are offering a 10% discount*. This is available with the Promo code ORIENT and will be applicable from 1 January to 31 January. This allows you a week either side of OOC2023, to bookend the carnival with sightseeing.

Recent News

  • Oceania Carnival Entries Now Open
    Information
    13 May 2022
    Oceania Carnival Entries Now Open

    We are very pleased to advise that entry is now open for all Oceania 2023 and Hobart Shorts 2023 events in Eventor. Get your entries in nice and early and most importantly secure your accommodation as soon as possible. We have a camping option available to book in Eventor located in the beautiful

    ...

    Read More

  • Camping
    Information
    12 May 2022
    Camping

    There will be low cost camping available at the Pyengana Recreation Reserve approximately 15 minutes drive west of the Oceania event areas and 30 minutes drive from St Helens. 

    The Pyengana Recreation Reserve is located in the picturesque Pyengana valley - Home of the Pub In The Paddock and the ...

    Read More

  • AutoRent Camper Hire
    Information
    06 May 2022
    AutoRent Camper Hire
    If you fly to Tasmania, you’ll need accommodation and transport. How about renting a van? 

    AutoRent have come on board to support orienteers and OOC2023. For participants, AutoRent are offering a 10% discount*. This is available with the Promo code ORIENT and will be applicable from 1 January to 31

    ...

    Read More

Past News

  • Information
    06 April 2022
    Entry
    From Elites to Beginners: there’s a course for you!

    Unlike a fun run/walk not everyone does the same thing – courses vary depending on what class you run. Classes are based on age, gender, course

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  • Information
    24 March 2022
    Programme
    Events

    Please click each event's link for detailed event information.

    A map of event locations is available. 

     Date  Event Friday 6 Jan Registration, Launceston Saturday 7 Jan Oceania Championships...

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  • Information
    22 March 2022
    Embargoes

    In the lead up to the Carnival the following areas are embargoed from 2 April 2022 until 12 January 2023 (except to attend the Oceania2023 events themselves). These embargoes are in accordance with ...

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  • Information
    21 March 2022
    Oceania 2023

    Orienteering Tasmania announces that it will host the 2023 Oceania Championships next January. The carnival will start in Launceston with the Sprint event, move to St Helens for the Long Distance, Middle

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