Team Building in Sunderland
Activities
Smartphone Pub Treasure Hunt
- Fully organised pub quiz hunt
- Self run – start any time
- Test general pub knowledge
- Hilarious team challenges
Stop The Clocks
- Race against the clock
- Multiple skill challenges
- Lowest time wins
- Mental & physical tasks
Crystal Challenge
- Physical & mental tasks
- Large, full day event
- Compete in zones
- Crystal dome finale
Chain Reaction
- Encourages team cooperation
- Design & build simple tasks
- Link chain sections together
- Produces a domino reaction
Retro Showdown
- Variety of retro gameshows
- TV classics from the 80s & 90s
- Bulleye, Catchphase
- Million Dollar Drop finale
Pub Olympics
- Indoor pub style games
- Air hockey, casino, darts
- Everyone involved
- Dry hire or event managed
Challenge 100
- Compete in many challenges
- Mental agility, common sense
- Scavenger hunt tasks
- Racing against the clock
Cocktail Making
- Mix and shake cocktails
- City centre venues
- Learn the tips, tricks and techniques
- Great for groups
Bridge Build
- Design & engineer a bridge
- Teams build each section
- Creates one long bridge
- Remote controlled car finale
Superhero Challenge
- Superhero’s are winners!
- Variety of challenges
- Physical, mental and skill challenges
- Superhero assault course finale
Battle Archery Tag
- Dodgeball but with arrows
- Battle against each other
- Bunkers and barriers
- Latest Archery Craze!
Wacky Wheels
- Earn sponsorship money
- Learn to design the car
- Build your wacky racer
- Mini head to head races
Spy School Smartphone Challenge
- Spy themed challenges
- Self run – start any time
- Great value, latest technology
- GPS and image recognition
Bubble Football
- Inflatable bubbles
- Footballs, bibs and goals
- Pitch hire included
- Event Co-ordinator / Referee
Escape The Box
- Escape room style activity
- Crack codes & puzzles
- 12 challenging stages
- Use logical thinking
Generation Game
- 20 energising activities
- Game show format
- Comical game host
- Retro theme
Roller Coaster
- Construct & build activity
- Roller coaster contraption
- Link sections together
- Creates large roller coaster
Soap Box Derby
- Design soap box cars
- Construct & build
- Test & develop
- Head to head races
Ultimate Game Show
- Game show experience
- Entertaining rounds
- Professional host
- Interactive games
Chocolate Making
- Choice of Chocolate workshop
- Expert chocolatiers
- Temper, pipe, mix
- Take your treats home
Classic English Garden Games
- Fun outdoor games
- Fully managed event
- Comical compere
- Includes energisers
Animate
- Ipad stop motion animation
- The studio comes to you
- Creative indoor team event
- Keep the video clips
Around the World
- Cultural themed challenges
- Fully managed treasure hunt
- Creative video challenges
- Latest app technology
The Trading Floor
- Creates high energy
- Business themed activity
- Sell & buy stocks & shares
- Improves decision making
Battle of Olympus
- Olympic inspired event
- Variety of fun filled activities
- Head to head challenges
- Teams represents a country
Commercial Teambreak
- Create an TV advert
- Good for team bonding
- Camera’s & props included
- Prizes and awards to be won
Get in The Zone
- Over 100 fun challenges
- Physical, Mental, Creative
- Professional host
- Includes energisers
Den of Dragons
- Develop a new product
- Design & build the product
- Business themed activity
- Pitch to the Dragons
Ready Steady Bake
- GBBO inspired activity
- 3 baking challenges
- Expert chefs on hand
- Baking station per team
Smartphone Christmas Treasure Hunt
- Pub quiz & bar crawl in one
- Self-run, so start anytime
- Great value, app technology
- Perfect for Christmas parties
Hunt the Apprentice
- Latest tablets & technology
- Leadership & creativity skills
- Create, market and pitch
- Interaction across all teams
Interactive Conference Challenge
- 4 conference features in 1
- Interactive with delegates
- Voting features, q&a sessions
- Instant feedback
12 Games of Christmas
- Test your skills
- Variety of fun festive games
- Fun festive atmosphere
- Scrooge event host
Dance Classes
- Variety of dance themes
- Fun choreographed routine
- Can build confidence
- Free venue finding service
It's a Knockout Team Challenge
- Wacky multi team game
- Based on the hit TV show
- Large groups only
- Wet, wild & funny
Movie Madness
- Create your own movie
- Fun and engaging event
- Encourages people to think outside the box
- All equipment included
Mission Possible
- Become secret agents
- Crack codes, diffuse bombs
- Variety of challenges
- Action packed team day
Krypton Factor
- Competitive fun activity
- Variety of challenges
- Brings everyone together
- Prize for the winning team
Escape Rooms
- Interactive escape rooms
- Challenges, puzzles, clues
- Themed rooms
- Will you escape in time?
Masterpiece Challenge
- Communication is key
- Paint & create a collage
- Fully inclusive activity
- Fantastic indoor activity
Dodgeball
- Dodge, duck & dive
- Suitable for all ages
- Variety of games
- Sports venue hire included
Lip Sync Battle
- Battle in different team
- Choreographed routine
- Challenges people
- Perfect for all ages & abilities
Perfume Making
- Create your own fragrance
- Professionally run
- Choose from 21 blends
- Interactive & educational
Mobile Cocktail Making
- Learn to mix & shake cocktails
- Professional bartenders
- Drinks, glassware, ice, etc
- Run in offices, hotels, venues
Electric Shock Football
- Latest crazy football game
- Electric shock each other
- Hilarious fun
- Venue hire included
Retail Challenge
- High street business game
- Insight into the marketplace
- Range of retail industry tasks
- Tablets & GPS technology
Foot Darts
- Huge dart board
- Variety of mini games
- Indoor or outdoor
- Great energiser activity
Goggle Football
- Funny activity for everyone
- Crazy binocular goggles
- Includes venue hire
- Compete in teams
Street Olympics Challenge
- Quirky sport challenges
- Video challenges & photos
- Use your smartphone
- Compete in teams
Scrum Challenge
- Rugby World Cup Challenge
- Cultural tasks from participating countries
- Many different games
- Tablets included
Successopoly
- Giant Monopoly board
- Indoors or outdoors
- Includes all equipment and props
- Costumed compare to host
Turbo Cricket
- Short Ten10 cricket match
- Bats, balls, stumps
- Event co-ordinator
- Scorecard
The Escape Challenge
- Can you escape?
- Cryptic tasks, riddles, puzzles
- Great indoor activity
- Promotes logic and creativity
Venue Explorer
- Interactive way to showcase a venue
- Great for a break-out or evening activity
- Challenges setup for your venue
- Photo & video tasks
The Ultimate Treasure Hunt
- Mixture of the best hunts
- Huge variety of challenges
- GPS tablets & app technology
- Gets everyone involved
Cocktail Bar Hire for Christmas Parties
- Pop up cocktail bars
- Professional bartenders
- Variety of drink packages
- Flair bartenders
TV Tastic Quiz
- Ultimate quiz event
- Classics & modern quiz shows
- Buzzers, interactive rounds
- Prize for the winner
Old School Sports Day
- Classic school sports games
- Small or large groups
- Sack race, egg & spoon
- House team colours
Zorb Bubble Games
- Classic games like bulldog, relay races
- Event co-ordinator
- Zorb Bubbles
- Fun forfeits to play
Sunderland Team Building Ideas
Make use of the unique and effective experiences that come with team building in Sunderland. No matter what type of business you are, team ideas can develop soft skills, help staff retention and motivate all your employees. If you want creative team workshops or icebreakers to bring a new team together, you’ve come to the right place. Effortlessly keep your staff spirits high with a fun team away day outside of the workplace.
Situated on the North East coast at the mouth of the River Wear, Sunderland is a conveniently short distance away from Newcastle and Durham, making it a good contender for companies in the surrounding area if you’re looking for somewhere new and interesting to host your next away day.
A team building activities day is essential to building an maintaining a successful business. By promoting a positive and healthy work ethic combined with motivating and encouraging your team, it’s a guaranteed way to improve productivity, which in turn, creates a better organisation.
Regardless of what your desired outcome is, or if you have an idea of what you want to get out of your next team building away day, we have over 100 activities for you to choose from!
Top 10 Team Building Activities in Sunderland
1. Treasure Hunts
Take your team on an adventure with challenges and puzzles using the latest smartphone technology. Hotspots on the map will keep the groups busy for a few hours.
2. Chain Reaction
Band together to create a crazy contraption that must work from start to finish! Communication is the key to this team event.
3. Retro Showdown
Go back to the old days with a host of old school gameshow games like Catchphrase and Generation Game.
4. Pub Olympics
Take the edge off with a selection of classic games from air hockey to table football. Fun event for parties at your office or at a venue.
5. Commercial Teambreak
Work in teams to create an exciting TV advert using the kit provided. Equipment included, choose roles and work together for a flawless set.
6. Smartphone Pub Treasure Hunt
Get exploring whilst answering trivia questions, completing tasks and competing with other teams using the live scoreboard on the app.
7. Challenge 100
Take your pick from a selection of tasks and challenges depending on difficulty, trying to complete them as quickly as possible!
8. Masterpiece Challenge
Work together to complete smaller sections of a larger painting then once completed they are put together to reveal a masterpiece.
9. The Trading Floor
Feel like you're on Wall Street as your team buy, sell and invest in the right stocks to earn the highest profit of the day.
10. Escape the Box
Put your heads together in a race against time to see if your team can complete 12 challenges in this escape room style event.
Are Food & Drink Activities Good for Mixed Groups?
Get creative and try something completely unique with one of our food and drink-related activities. This is a great way to take a break, relax and get to chat to your colleagues/employees while still having a memorable evening.
How Effective Are Indoor Team Building Activities?
If you’re looking to tailor your next team building away day towards soft skill development and encouraging creativity, we recommend that you look into hosting your next team building activity day indoors. Not only do we have a wide range of options available to you, but it’s a great way to prevent your day from being spoilt by the weather!
What are the Advantages of Outdoor Activities?
Looking to get out in the open, or planning on hosting an event with a large team? Whatever the motive is, booking your next team building activities outdoors is a smart choice if you’re unsure about how much space your group is going to need.
What Will Team Bonding Activities Achieve?
Team building activity days aren’t just a great way to get your team refreshed and motivated out of the regular working environment… they provide a whole host of opportunities for you as the organiser to build your team’s confidence and efficiency through a blend of collaboration, team work and communication-orientated tasks.
Communication
Communication in team building activities is a must, but also an essential key soft skill to have in the business. All our experiences are built to encourage communication between co-workers in a fun environment.
Collaborative
Collaboration is key, so look for team building activities that you can really get the whole team involved with and enjoying their time together.
Problem Solving
Problem solving within a fun, team building environment is the perfect balance between working under pressure while still having fun and seeing how well your team develops in the process.
Loyalty
Team bonding is of the upmost importance to create loyalty within the team to the company and each other, so take your whole team out of office and do something fun and constructive together.
Work Ethic
Effective and engaging team building means stronger work ethic, which then breeds productivity and in turn will create loyalty for the company within the work place.
Plus many more important soft skills worth developing - Leadership, Innovation, Well-Being, Team Dynamics, Productivity, etc.