15 Best Team-Building Activities To Do in El Paso for 2024
Gather your crew and prepare for a lifetime adventure in El Paso with TeamOut’s expertly tailored team activities.
Known as Sun City, El Paso boasts centuries-old Spanish missions, art museums, lively theaters, and world-class performances by symphony orchestras.
Located on the border with Mexico and neighboring two states, El Paso offers a blend of Tex-Mex heritage and Western flair.
Whether savoring Mexican cuisine, enjoying the melodies of mariachi bands, or exploring the city's famed boot-making industry, there's no shortage of experiences to inspire your team retreat.
Discover why El Paso is your next must-visit destination in the Southwest!
Hueco Tanks State Park is a haven for rock climbers! Besides hiking and bird watching, this is the place to study nature and history, picnic, and stargaze. Hueco Tanks is considered one of the best bouldering spots in the world. If you want to climb on East, East Spur, or West Mountain, you must schedule a tour with a guide. Book a private guided tour and go climbing with your crew!
Experience more than 300 years of history when you explore the El Paso Mission Trail. Start at this iconic landmark of the Lone Star State: the Ysleta Mission Church. Continue to the eye-catching Socorro Mission a few miles to the south, and end your adventure at the San Elizario Presidio Chapel, built with rounded archways typical of traditional Spanish mission architecture. As part of the trail, you can also visit the Tigua Indian Cultural Center and the Veteran’s Museum.
Founded in 1959, the El Paso Museum of Art (EPMA) is located in downtown El Paso, Texas, and is home to a permanent collection of more than 6,000 works from Europe, Mexico, and the United States. EPMA features a collection of local art as well as art from beyond the border. Explore the ever-changing special exhibitions or the permanent collections. Guided tours are available by appointment.
Location: 1 Arts Festival Plaza, El Paso, TX 79901
Schedule: Wednesday - Saturday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm | Sunday: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Duration: It’s up to you!
Prices: Free
Food on-site: No
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Transport from the City Center: The museum is located in the city center.
Rating: 4.6⭐
Recommended for: Teams interested in art, culture, and history.
Are you a team of golf lovers? We’ve got news for you! El Paso’s arid environment is the ultimate setting for a unique style of desert golf that you won’t find anywhere else in Texas. Head to Painted Dunes Desert Golf Course and enjoy the Franklin Mountains towering in the background as you line up your shots on this 27-hole course. Verdant greens provide a splash of color to the Chihuahuan Desert - a landscape you won’t forget!
Location: 12000 McCombs St. El Paso, TX 79934
Schedule: Everyday from 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Duration: It’s up to you!
Prices: Contact the company
Food on-site: Yes
Accessibility: Facilities are wheelchair accessible.
Transport from the City Center:
Rating: 4.6⭐
Recommended for: Teams of golf lovers looking for new golfing experiences.
The Abraham Chavez Theater welcomes guests with its sombrero-shaped architecture, making it a distinct venue in El Paso’s southwestern landscape. Regardless of the performance, expect beaming lights, arched staircases, and chandeliers as part of the decor. The lobby offers 20 entrance doors, sophistication, and style! Catch a show or a concert and prepare for a memorable team outing!
Location: 1 Civic Center Plaza, El Paso, TX 79901
Schedule: It depends on the show
Duration: It depends on the show
Prices: $100/pp (average price)
Food on-site: Snacks only
Accessibility: Wheelchair seats available
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 4.6⭐
Recommended for: Teams looking to immerse themselves in El Paso’s art scene and teams that love live performances.
Looking for adrenaline-boosting activities in El Paso? Look no further than Rent a UTV Off-Road Adventures! Whether you choose an off-road UTV/ATV rental tour package or prefer to stay on paved roadways with the Polaris Slingshot rental package, there’s something for every team! Explore miles of the beautiful desert landscape in a thrilling way!
Location: 15698 Montana Ave Unit A, El Paso, TX 79938
Schedule: Monday: 10:30 am - 6:00 pm | Wednesday - Saturday: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm | Sunday: 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Duration: It’s up to you!
Prices: From $144/vehicle
Food on-site: No
Accessibility: Contact the company
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 4.8⭐
Recommended for: Teams looking for thrilling outdoor adventures.
Drive 15 minutes from downtown El Paso and reach Franklin Mountains State Park, home to 125 miles of multi-use trails winding throughout 37 square miles of desert. The park offers great hiking, biking, and rock climbing, making it a must-visit spot for teams of nature lovers! Explore almost 27,000 acres on over 100 miles of trails, but be prepared for rugged desert terrain.
Location: Tom Mays Park Access Rd, El Paso, TX 79911
Schedule: Sunrise - sunset
Duration: It’s up to you!
Prices: Free
Food on-site: You’re welcome to pack your own food and drinks
Accessibility: No
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 4.9⭐
Recommended for: Teams of outdoor lovers who enjoy nature sports.
If you’re in the mood for a chilling experience, book the US Ghost Adventures - El Paso and head downtown for a historical and paranormal adventure your crew won’t forget. Learn about paranormal activity as investigators share the history of the locations you will visit. Then, the lights go off, the spooky side of town is your oyster! Are you curious enough to embark on this journey?
Location: All tours meet at San Jacinto Plaza at 114 W Mills Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
Schedule: Everyday at 8:00 pm
Duration: 1 hour
Prices: $26/pp
Food on-site: No
Accessibility: Contact the company
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 4.7⭐
Recommended for: Teams interested in paranormal experiences.
Relaxe is El Paso’s first axe throwing venue. Gather your team and test your aim as you compete to find out who has the best bull’s eye! In a safe environment, you and your crew can have fun axe throwing while enjoying a cold drink. You don’t have to be an expert or particularly strong; you’ll learn all the techniques beforehand! Are you ready to join?
Texas Culinary Institute offers cooking classes for groups of all kinds! There’s nothing like food to bring teams together, right? Book the Cook & Cork experience to create a 3-course menu featuring vegetable Gyozas, Maki Sushi, and Japanese Cheesecake. Choose the Cook & Drinks option to prepare a 3-course menu of Artisan Mexican Cuisine and learn how to make margaritas. Or make your own macarons in the Cook & Sweets class!
Located inside XMotoball, El Paso Paintball Park provides the best team outings in town. Featuring all-new turf fields that create the perfect setting for a blast, safety is the park’s number one priority! Before every game, instructors will go over the rules and show your team how to play, making sure you can approach this thrilling activity with confidence and make the most of it!
Location: 14372 Loving Ln, El Paso, TX 79938
Schedule: Monday - Friday: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm | Saturday: 9:00 am - 8:00 pm | Sunday: 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Duration: 2 hours or full day
Prices: 2 hour pass - $22.95/pp; All day pass - $28.95/pp
Food on-site: No
Accessibility: No
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 4.8⭐
Recommended for: Teams of adrenaline-seekers looking for an exciting outdoor activity.
Relieve your built-up frustrations and rage at Roaring Rage Room, El Paso’s favorite! Destroy and smash tech and glass items, and have fun along the way! You can literally wreck anything you find inside this rage room in a perfectly safe and controlled environment. The best part? You don’t have to worry about cleaning up afterward!
Location: 11925 Golden Gate Rd BLDG D, El Paso, TX 79936
Schedule: Monday - Thursday: 1:00 am - 9:00 pm | Friday & Saturday: 11:00 am - 11:00 pm | Sunday: 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Duration: 30 minutes - 1 hour
Prices: $25/pp
Food on-site: No
Accessibility: Contact the company
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 5⭐
Recommended for: Teams looking for creative ways to relieve stress.
Complete challenges as a team and explore historic landmarks on this Cultural Heritage Scavenger Hunt. Enjoy the best sights the Sun City has to offer while you learn about local history and get familiar with some of the most unique art in the Southwest. Some of the landmarks you'll see include the Abraham Chavez Theatre, Pioneer Plaza, and Tooth Veil Oddities.
Location: Starting point: 110-198 W Mills Ave, El Paso, TX 79901, USA
Schedule: It’s up to you!
Duration: 2 hours
Prices: $12.95/pp
Food on-site: No
Accessibility: Contact the company
Transport from the City Center: Activity takes place in the city center
Rating: 4.4⭐
Recommended for: Teams interested in exploring El Paso’s landmarks and hidden gems.
The Downtown Tasting Tour is a foodie's paradise in the heart of El Paso! Gather your team and head to the Management District for a standout evening of delicious specialties as you explore five of the best restaurants that Downtown El Paso has to offer. On this guided tour, restaurants showcase the diverse range of cuisines that Downtown El Paso provides, ensuring you won’t have a dull moment!
Location: 201 E Main St Suite 107, El Paso, TX
Schedule: Everyday from 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Duration: 3.5 hours
Prices: Contact the company
Food on-site: Yes
Accessibility: Contact the company
Transport from the City Center: Activity takes place in the city center
Rating: 4.6⭐
Recommended for: Foodies and teams eager to taste local dishes and specialties.
Challenge your team to escape the room in just under 60 minutes! Solve riddles and overcome challenges together at El Paso’s famous Red Door Escape Room, where a thrilling adventure awaits. Choose from The Gift, Taken, Once Upon a Time, Last Stop, Confinement, and Cash Me If You Can! Are you up for it?
Location: 8889 Gateway Blvd W Ste 2800, El Paso, TX 79925
Schedule: Sunday - Wednesday: 10:00 am - 10:35 pm | Thursday: 10:00 am - 10:00 pm | Friday & Saturday: 9:45 am - 10:40 pm
Duration: 1 hour
Prices: $32.95/pp
Food on-site: No
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 4.9⭐
Recommended for: Teams that enjoy problem-solving and stimulating activities.
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Embark on a standout adventure in El Paso with TeamOut's exclusive array of team-building activities. Cheer on your favorite teams at Southwest University Park or savor authentic Tex-Mex cuisine along the Mission Trail. Immerse in the city’s culture with a visit to the El Paso Museum of Art (EPMA) or challenge your team with rock climbing at Hueco Tanks State Park, considered the best spot in the world!Whether you're exploring Franklin Mountains State Park or teeing off in the Chihuahuan Desert, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
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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.