25 Best Team-Building Activities To Do in Colorado Springs for 2024
Gear up and embark on a team trip to Colorado Springs on your upcoming corporate retreat!
Known as Little London, Colorado Springs is home to the famous Pikes Peak and the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center. Renowned for its incredible natural gems and magnificent climate, Colorado Springs is the ideal destination for your corporate retreat.
At TeamOut, we specialize in crafting stand-out experiences that showcase Colorado Springs’ identity. Whether it's hiking the Manitou Incline, rafting on the Arkansas River, or exploring the Glen Eyrie Castle, we reveal the hidden treasures that make Colorado Springs truly special.
Join us as we create a tailor-made retreat that matches the natural splendor of the Rockies!
Fair Winds provides balloon rides throughout Colorado. Enjoy magnificent views of the Rocky Mountains and the peaceful rolling Colorado plains as far as the eye can see! Fair Winds balloon adventures are conveniently located between Denver and Estes Park. Gather your team for a day out and prepare to live a unique experience!
Location: 2140 North 107th Street, Lafayette, Colorado 80026 USA
Taste Colorado Springs’ local delicacies as you embark on a delicious food tour with your team! Choose from the 3-hour Original Colorado Springs Tour, the Cocktails & Canapés Walking Tour, the Downtown Brewery & Bites Tour, or the Coffee & Culture Art Walk. Explore Colorado Springs’ downtown restaurants with the Rocky Mountain Food Tour!
Location:
Schedule: Admin hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm | Saturday & Sunday 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Duration: 2.5-3 hours
Prices: $88/pp - $108/pp (depending on the tour)
Food on-site: Yes
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 5⭐
Recommended for: Foodies! And teams that value gastronomic experiences.
Food brings people together - that’s a fact! Join your team and don’t miss the chance to savor Colorado Springs’ delicacies.
Saddle up for an authentic western experience with your crew at Academy Riding Stables: horseback riding in Colorado Springs! What better way to explore Colorado’s natural beauty and stunning views than on a horseback ride? Join a guided tour through some of the region's landmarks, including Garden of the Gods Park or North Cheyenne Cañon Park. If you prefer, you can also visit one of the many dude ranches in the area.
Location: 4 El Paso Boulevard, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
Taste the best beers in town with Pikes Peak Region Attractions suggestions. Offering three different tours, you’ll certainly find one that suits your team’s tastes and desires! Choose from Manitou & Old Colorado City Tour, where you can try tasty brews in historic districts, Downtown Tour, where you’ll stop by Colorado Mountain Brewery and Pikes Peak Lager House, or The Best for Last, where you’ll visit not-to-be-missed breweries on the outskirts of town!
Location: 1763 S 8th St #2, Colorado Springs, CO 80905, EUA
Schedule: Everyday from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Duration: 3 hours
Prices: Contact the company
Food on-site: No
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 4.9⭐
Recommended for: Teams that enjoy craft beer, socializing in a relaxed atmosphere, and learning about the brewing process.
With so many top breweries to explore, don’t miss the chance to book a Brewery Tour with your crew!
White water rafting on the Arkansas River and Browns Canyon is a memorable experience for your team! Spend the day rafting the number one whitewater destination in the country with Browns Canyon Rafting! with your team. If you choose the full-day rafting adventure, you’ll be heading to Buena Vista, a section of the Arkansas River known for its steep drops and big thrills.
Location: 28395 County Road 317, Buena Vista, CO 81211
Schedule: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Duration: Half-day or full-day
Prices: $199/pp
Food on-site: Food might be included in the package
Accessibility: No
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 4.9⭐
Recommended for: Teams that thrive on adventure and enjoy physical challenges.
White water rafting on the Arkansas River is an exciting experience your team will love!
Discover historical, cultural, and geographical treasures as you unravel a set of riddles and rhymes with Colorado Wilderness Corporate & Teams. The goal will be to solve the list of riddles and find the hidden local treasures while performing various challenges. Some of the challenge locations will include a staffed checkpoint where the group will have to overcome a physical or mental team challenge.
Location: 6560 Odell Pl D, Boulder, CO 80301
Schedule: Contact the company
Duration: 2-3 hours
Prices: Contact the company
Food on-site: No
Accessibility: Yes
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 4.7⭐
Recommended for: Teams that enjoy the great outdoors as well as exploring city landmarks.
Colorado Wilderness Corporate & Teams designs interactive scavenger hunts in Colorado Springs and many other locations, such as: Fort Collins, Loveland, Boulder, Aurora, and Steamboat.
Join your team for a cooking class at Gather Food Studio & Spice Shop! From steak to sushi, from cake to French Macarons, these flavor packed cooking classes are sure to offer up something for everyone! Your cooking class can be as customized as you wish. For example, you can choose to focus exclusively on making bread and pastries, or learn all about Spanish soups!
Location: 2011 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
Schedule: Contact the company
Duration: 2-3 hours
Prices: $75/pp - $85/pp
Food on-site: Yes
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 5⭐
Recommended for: Foodies! But also teams that enjoy hands-on experiences and culinary activities.
Choose from multiple options and finish your class with a team meal!
Planning an adrenaline-boosting activity to strengthen team bonds? Book your dream trip to the Gunnison Valley with Irwin Guides! Located deep in the heart of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, the Gunnison Valley is a Meca for mountain bikers - with over 450 miles of high alpine trails - hikers and fishermen. There is as much to explore on the trails as there is in the mountain towns of Gunnison and Crested Butte. Don’t miss out!
Location: 330 Belleview Ave, Crested Butte, CO 81224
Schedule: Half-day: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm or 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm / Full-day: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Duration: 3 hours (half-day) or 6 hours (full-day)
Prices: From $100/pp
Food on-site: No
Accessibility: No
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 4.9⭐
Recommended for: Teams looking for thrilling outdoor activities.
Explore Colorado’s wilderness on a mountain bike tour!
At Royal Gorge Zipline Tours, one zipline is not nearly enough. Join your squad and zip a combination of 9 to 11 adrenaline pumping zips! Along the way, see the stunning views and be prepared to do some moderate hiking! Choose from the Classic 9-Line Zip or 11-Line Extreme Zip and start this adrenaline-boosting adventure!
Location: 45045 US-50, Cañon City, CO 81212
Schedule: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Duration: Half-day (3 hours) or Full-day (6 hours)
Prices: $109/pp - $149/pp
Food on-site: No
Accessibility: Contact the company
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 4.8⭐
Recommended for: Teams that enjoy adrenaline-boosting activities and the great outdoors.
Time for a thrilling team adventure with Royal Gorge Zipline Tours! Are you up for the challenge?
Head to 21 Keys Escape Rooms, the most immersive and narrative-driven in town! 21 Keys Escapes has 100% unique content, which means you’ve never experienced anything like this! Choose from seven escape rooms, including The Speakeasy, Bedlam, The Rival, Derailed, Project Iceworm, Sacred Lotus, and Becoming Butch Cassidy.
Location: 3362 Templeton Gap Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Schedule: Everyday from 10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Duration: 1 hour
Prices: $30/pp – $36/pp
Food on-site: No
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 4.8⭐
Recommended for: Teams looking for an immersive activity and that value teamwork.
Do you think you and your team have what it takes to escape the room?
Join this Jeep & Train adventure, beginning at Cañon City, where you’ll set out to your jeeping destination of Red Canyon or Royal Gorge. After your jeep tour, board the Royal Gorge train! On this 2-hour train ride, you and your team will take a spectacular rail excursion through the 1,100-foot-deep Royal Gorge, alongside the raging Arkansas River! This is your chance to see wildlife, including bald eagles, sheep, and mule deer.
Location: 50905 W US HWY 50, Canon City, CO 81212
Schedule: Everyday from 8:30 am
Duration: Full-day
Prices: From $238/pp - $268/pp
Food on-site: Yes
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 5⭐
Recommended for: Teams that enjoy scenic experiences and historical journeys.
Don’t miss out on this full-day Jeep & Train adventure and prepare to discover Colorado like never before!
Manitou Incline, AKA "The Incline," is a tourist cable car track turned heart-pounding workout! If you’re feeling athletic, explore this 2,768-step hiking trail and enjoy the sweeping views of Manitou Springs. Fun facts: Manitou Incline has 2,000 vertical feet of elevation gain and is less than one mile long. It’s very popular among tourists and locals alike, with over 70,000 visitors annually!
Location: 506 Ruxton Ave, Manitou Springs, CO
Schedule: Everyday from 6:00 am - 6:30 pm
Duration: 1.5-2 hours
Prices: Free
Food on-site: You are welcome to pack your own snacks and water
Accessibility: No
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 5⭐
Recommended for: Teams feeling athletic or looking for an outdoor challenge
Hike up this 2,768-step trail and prepare to be mesmerized with the views of Manitou Springs!
Red Rocks Canyon Open Space is located between Colorado Springs and Manitou Springs. Choose from 85 climbing routes along the canyons and ridges of red rock and enjoy the views of the Colorado Front Range! If rock climbing is not your specialty, the Red Rock Canyon Hiking Trail and the Hogback Trail offer breathtaking views and are a great way to get familiar with the Red Rocks Canyon Open Space!
Location: 3550 W High St | Colorado Springs, CO | 80904
Schedule: Nov. 1 – April 30 from 5:00 am – 9:00 pm; May 1 to Oct 31, 5:00 am – 11:00 pm
Duration: 30 minutes–2 hours
Prices: Free
Food on-site: You are welcome to pack your own snacks and water.
Accessibility: No
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 4.7⭐
Recommended for: Teams seeking thrilling adventures outdoors.
Take in the views of Red Rocks Canyon Open Space while you rock climb with your team or engage in a relaxing stroll.
If you’re in Colorado, you can’t miss the unique Cave of the Winds Mountain Park, in Colorado Springs. This historic natural landmark is filled with amazing formations and it’s one of the region’s original attractions. The best part? You can visit it all year-round and it’s a prime choice for team activities!
Location: 100 Cave of the Winds Rd, Manitou Springs, CO 80829
Schedule: Everyday from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Duration: It’s up to you!
Prices: $27/pp
Food on-site: You’re welcome to pack your own snacks and drinks
Accessibility: No
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 4.9⭐
Recommended for: Teams that appreciate the great outdoors and want to explore Colorado in the wild.
Did we mention that besides cave tours, you can take a ride on the Bat-a-Pult, the 1200-foot round-trip aerial attraction!
Head to Dragonman’s Paintball Park, where your team makes the rules! With no referees to tell you how to play, you are the one to organize your own games and play the way you want! Ready to get your adrenaline pumping?
Location: 1200 Dragon Man Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80929
Schedule: Tuesday - Sunday 9:30am - 4:00pm
Duration: 3 hours
Prices: $30/pp
Food on-site: No
Accessibility: Contact the company
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 4.5⭐
Recommended for: Teams looking for an adrenaline-boosting activity indoors.
Book an outdoor paintball session with your crew and prepare for the competition!
Explore the 21 miles of trails in the Garden of the Gods or sign up for a Guided Nature Walk! Enjoy the distant views of the Central Garden formations from rolling, rocky trails, and don’t miss the unique view of Pikes Peak through the natural window of the twins. This is your chance to discover Garden of the Gods while having a relaxing stroll with your team!
Location: Departure from the Visitor and Nature Center at Garden of Gods - 1805 N. 30th Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
Schedule: Departure times: daily at 10:30 am
Duration: 1 hour
Prices: $5/pp
Food on-site: You are welcome to bring your own snacks and drinks
Accessibility: Contact the facilities
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 4.5⭐
Recommended for: Teams that enjoy exploring Colorado’s rock formations and engaging in outdoor activities.
Make the most of Colorado’s sunny weather and explore the epic Garden of the Gods!
Team up with The Murder Mystery Company and allow your private event to transform into a killer adventure! Immerse your team in a crime scene where anyone can be the suspect! Live your best Agatha Christie adventure and work together to solve the crime. In the end, find the suspect and walk out victorious … Or get arrested instead!
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Schedule: Contact the company
Duration: 2-3 hours
Prices: Contact the company
Food on-site: No
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Transport from the City Center: Activity takes place at your location or on a local restaurant
Rating: 4.6⭐
Recommended for: Teams that enjoy problem-solving activities and have a sense of humor!
A dedicated team of actors and entertainers will guide you on this murder mystery adventure!
If you’re looking for an exciting indoor activity, this is the one! Head to Overdrive Raceway and book a corporate event where you and your team will have a blast experiencing the thrill of high-speed electric karts! The activity is suitable for beginners and experienced racers, and pizza and soft drinks are included in the package!
Location: 196 Spectrum Loop, Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Discover the rich history and legacy of Glen Eyrie Castle with your team! Glen Eyrie invites you to historic Castle tours, afternoon teas, overnight stays in the Castle lodges, personal retreats, conferences, and more. Visitors are welcome to grab a coffee and browse books in the Glen Eyrie Bookstore, located in the historic Carriage House. Or they can choose to enjoy their afternoon tea served in the Castle Music Room.
Location: 3820 North 30th Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
Schedule: Tours take place Monday-Saturday at 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm and Sunday at 2:00 pm
Duration: 1 hour
Prices: $12/pp
Food on-site: Yes
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 4.8⭐
Recommended for: Teams that value exploring new places and have an interest in history.
Travel back in time on this Glen Eyrie Castle tour and discover the history of this beautiful landmark!
Cosmo Solano made history among his peers for inventing unique magic effects. With a fabulous reputation on an international level, he’s back in town! Cosmo has returned home to Colorado and performs weekly at Cosmo’s Magic Theater, an intimate, elegant venue. If you enjoy magic shows, this is the crème de la crème in Colorado (and maybe the USA)!
Location: 1045 Garden of the Gods Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Schedule: It depends on the show
Duration: 2-3 hours
Prices: $40/pp - $45/pp
Food on-site: No
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 5⭐
Recommended for: Magic lovers looking for a unique night out!
Immerse your team in the magic world of Cosmo Solano and prepare to leave in absolute awe!
Book a private event at Cottonwood Center for the Arts and choose from a variety of activities including wheel throwing, hand building, jewelry design, acrylic landscape painting, book making, and so much more! We recommend the pottery class, as hands-on activities are extra stimulating and exciting for small and large teams!
Location: 427 E Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Schedule: Tuesday - Thursday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm | Friday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm | Saturday: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Duration: 2 hours
Prices: $350/group of 5
Food on-site: No
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 4.9⭐
Recommended for: Teams that like to engage in hands-on activities.
Learn a new skill with your squad and boost your creativity at Cottonwood Center for the Arts!
22. Explore Old Colorado City Historic District
Take a walking tour through OCC’s Historic District with a local historian, and learn about the history of this unique and wild west town. This Peak Radar tour will take you back in time to when these buildings were built and you’ll learn about their original purpose - saloon, brother, local business. In the end, participants will receive a historic map of the Old Colorado City!
Location: Starting point at Old Colorado City History Center - 1 South 24th Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
Schedule: Contact the company
Duration: 1.5-2 hours
Prices: $5/pp
Food on-site: No
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 4.5⭐
Recommended for: Teams interested in history and that enjoy exploring new places.
If you think you’ve seen everything there is to see in Colorado, you’re wrong: Head to OCC’s Historic District and explore this iconic part of town.
Immerse your crew in culture by watching a concert at the Colorado Springs Philharmonic, a professional orchestra based in Southern Colorado. The Philharmonic performs at the Pikes Peak Center in Colorado Springs and it mainly hosts classical concerts. Join your team for a cultural night out and enjoy the music!
Location: 111 S Tejon St UNIT 305, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Schedule: It depends on the concert
Duration: 2-2.5 hours
Prices: From $15/pp
Food on-site: No
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 5⭐
Recommended for: Teams that appreciate cultural experiences and enjoy live music.
Have a unique evening in town at Pikes Peak Center and watch a concert by the popular Colorado Springs Philharmonic! Trust us: you won’t regret it!
Situated in a box canyon, the Broadmoor Seven Falls in Colorado Springs is a series of seven cascading waterfalls, with a total height of 180 feet! Known as “The Grandest Mile of Scenery in Colorado”, Seven Falls is the only waterfall in Colorado to make National Geographic's popular list of international waterfalls. View the Seven Falls from either the top of the 224 step staircase, or from the Eagle’s Nest viewing platform.
Location: 1045 Lower Gold Camp Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80905, EUA
Schedule: Everyday from 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Duration: 2 hours
Prices: $16/pp
Food on-site: You are welcome to pack your own snacks and drinks.
Accessibility: No
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 5⭐
Recommended for: Teams that enjoy outdoor adventures and exploring natural wonders.
Seven Falls is a Colorado landmark you can’t miss! This is the perfect team-building activity for nature-loving crews!
Action packed activities await you at American Paintball Coliseum, from Paintball and Airsoft to Laser Tag! Communicate your way to victory on your Paintball session, or choose a no impact/no mess option with Laser Tag. Battle team versus team with plastic BB’s if you’re an Airsoft fan, and have fun dodging behind decorated urban indoor fields.
Location: 834 Emory Cir, Colorado Springs, CO 80915, EUA
Schedule: Contact the company
Duration: 1-4 hours
Prices: $25/pp - $40/pp
Food on-site: No
Accessibility: Yes! You can add catering to your activity
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 4.8⭐
Recommended for: Teams that enjoy fast-paced action, strategic thinking, and friendly competition.
American Paintball Coliseum has everything your team needs for a fun-filled day indoors!
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Our TeamOut recommendations capture the essence of Colorado Springs and the best team-building activities the city has to offer.
From hot-air ballooning above the Rocky Mountains to rafting trips on the Arkansas River, mountain biking in the Gunnison Valley, or embarking on a Jeep & Train Adventure with Royal Gorge Railroad, Colorado Springs is packed with adventure!
Walk up the Manitou Incline, explore Cave of the Winds Mountain Park, or visit the historic Glen Eyrie Castle. Whatever your team’s interests, we’ve got you covered!
Thomas Mazimann, a French entrepreneur and former international kayaking athlete, transitioned from sports to tech after moving to the U.S. He co-founded TeamOut, revolutionizing team gatherings.
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