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New York Highline
Combining public art, contemporary architecture, green space and spectacular city views, this neighborhood provides a fresh alternative to more traditional Manhattan locations.
Popular with technology companies, creative agencies and conference groups, the area creates an experience that feels distinctly different from the classic New York landmarks found elsewhere in the city.
Using the Wildgoose app, teams explore the neighborhood while completing GPS-triggered missions, solving clues and taking on creative challenges designed to encourage collaboration and friendly competition.
Typical Event Details
- Available throughout Hudson Yards and the High Line area
- Suitable for teams from 10-250+ people
- Duration from 1-3 hours
- Outdoor, indoor and hybrid formats available
How a Team Building Event Works
Following a short briefing, teams set off along an interactive route, unlocking challenges and earning points throughout the experience.
Activities may include:
- GPS scavenger hunt missions
- Creative photo and video challenges
- Observation tasks
- Trivia and problem-solving activities
- Team collaboration challenges
- Timed bonus rounds
The live leaderboard keeps teams engaged throughout the event.
Explore One of Manhattan’s Most Modern Districts
Routes may include:
- The High Line
- Hudson Yards
- The Vessel area
- Chelsea
- Little Island
- Hudson River waterfront
- Chelsea Market district
The combination of architecture, public spaces and city views creates an experience that feels modern, creative and highly interactive.
Works Perfectly Alongside Conferences & Offsites
Wildgoose activities pair well with:
- Company offsites
- Innovation events
- Technology conferences
- Leadership programs
- Team celebrations
- Client entertainment
Activities can begin directly from nearby offices, hotels, conference venues and event spaces.
Why the High Line & Hudson Yards Work So Well for Team Building
The neighborhood was built around exploration, creativity and public space, making it naturally suited to collaborative activities.
A team building activity in Hudson Yards gives participants the opportunity to:
- Build stronger relationships
- Improve teamwork and communication
- Experience a different side of New York
- Boost engagement and morale
- Create memorable shared experiences
For teams looking for a modern New York experience with a focus on innovation and discovery, few locations offer a better setting than the High Line and Hudson Yards.
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Can we host a festive outdoor team building activity?
Sure! Our outdoor team building activities are a great addition to any holiday party or end-of-year wrap-up event. Discover our range of festive team building activities.
Do we need a Wildgoose host for outdoor activities?
We always recommend choosing one of our hosting options to create a high-energy experience for your team. However, we also offer a selection of self-managed team activities too.
How do outdoor team building activities work on the day of the event?
Teams will be briefed by one of our experienced hosts then break off into smaller groups to ensure maximum engagement during your outdoor team building activity. Our expert remote host will be on standby throughout the activity to support teams, encourage communication and provide a fun wrap-up at the end of the experience.
Do I need an internet connection?
Each team captain will need a phone with good signal and 4G/5G to make sure they stay connected to the activity throughout.
Does Wildgoose provide smartphones and laptops?
No, the beauty of all our activities is that they can be played from your own smartphone.
How do we get set up?
We will provide you with step-by-step instructions ahead of the day. Simply download our Mobile Adventures app to your device and scan the QR code we provide you with using the app, and then you’re ready to begin!
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