Winter Outdoor Activities

September 20, 2022

3-min read

Chelsea Emerick

"Connecting teams outdoors in winter may sound counterintuitive (...) however, a team activity that gets teams on their feet and exploring their surroundings offers a unique opportunity for communication and fun."

Outdoor activities in winter don’t have to be a miserable affair. Playing an interactive team activity outdoors can be a great way to boost morale and energize teams. Discover the exciting ways you can incorporate an outdoor activity into your schedule this winter. 

Connecting teams outdoors in winter may sound counterintuitive. Creating a new context for teams to connect creates lasting memories. There’s no shortage of ways to help your team bonding from the comfort of the office. However, a team activity that gets teams on their feet and exploring their surroundings offers a unique opportunity for communication and fun.

Explore Using Fantasy

Immersive activities are a thrilling way to help teams bond. Use GPS hotspots and interactive technology to play. No matter whether you’re playing in the office or on the streets, thrilling tasks are just around the corner. Fantasy activities use a combination of imagination and teamwork. Teams thrive in these immersive environments when they’re concentrating on a short-term outcome. 

The ultimate fantasy activity is Escape: The Dark Curse. An Outdoor Escape Room that has teams take to the streets. Working together, teams must restore good magic to the land before the blood moon sets. As they navigate their location of choice employees will learn spells along the way. Filled with fun tasks and challenges, this magical adventure is one that will create lasting memories. 

An increasingly popular activity is Spy School: In the Field. Teams must go undercover as the ultimate detectives. Following an interactive map, teams will complete creative and cryptic tasks. The objective is simple, gather your intelligence and narrow down the suspect before time runs out! It’s a thrilling activity that gets teams moving.

If you’re more intrigued by Survival Activities then Space Survival is perfect. After a crash landing on a distant planet, it’s up to you and your team to restore your ship and get home. Navigate your chosen location to GPS hotpots marked by essential parts of your ship. Complete tasks and challenges along the way. You’ll need to sustain life points if you want to survive! In a race against the clock, teams must rebuild their ship, work together, and stay alive in order to win. 

Get to Know Your City

Perhaps you’re looking for something that lends itself to sightseeing. Get acquainted with pubs and bars in your choice of location. Or, use an outdoor activity to enjoy an area you already know. There’s no wrong way to use an Outdoor Activity as long as you’re having fun. 

Getting out of the office and connecting over a drink is an approachable option for most teams. If you’re craving a pub trivia night then Pub Explorer is the ultimate activity for you. Teams will set off around their location of choice to answer fun trivia questions. Stopping at local pubs along the way of course. It’s a great way to break the ice, have fun and explore. Completing cerebral and creative challenges as a team is a fantastic way to create memories with your coworkers.

If the pub isn’t really your cup of tea then Urban Explorer is another fantastic option. Through a series of high-energy challenges, teams will traverse a location of their choice. Perfect for an office vs office challenge, using our Multi-City function. Teams can watch a live scoreboard as they complete tasks and collect points along the way. Perfect if you’re a local and know all the shortcuts to get around town!

Competitive Challenges

Another great way to energize your team is through a bit of healthy competition. Boost morale and have fun as you take on high-spirited challenges. It’s the perfect way to increase employee motivation and productivity. Giving the winter blues the boot and getting teams up and moving!

Level Up is a fast-paced activity that gets teams working strategically. Over ten levels and five different categories, teams must beat challenges as quickly as possible. However, the higher the level the harder the challenge! It takes a team effort to win Level Up. Teams must quickly identify their key skills and utilize them if they want to win. Using strategy and leadership, this activity will fire up your team with some competitive fun. 

If you’re looking for an all-rounder Outdoor Activity, then The Ultimate is just what you’re looking for. Filled with a range of our most popular challenges and tasks there really is something for everyone. This treasure hunt-style activity sets teams off in a location of their choice to complete all kinds of tasks. From creative photo and video tasks to quiz questions. There’s no shortage of fun. 

Strike up some active competition this winter. An outdoor team activity is a perfect way to invigorate employees and promote teamwork. Creating opportunities for teams to connect is a fantastic way to inspire a boost in morale and connection ahead of the festive season. A winter outdoor activity is a surefire way to bond with your team.

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