15 Best Team-Building Activities in Florida for 2024
Welcome to the Sunshine State, where team-building opportunities abound! From exploring Florida’s waterways to getting familiar with wildlife in multiple state parks, there’s nothing this wonderful state lacks!
Home to the Everglades National Park and to thousands of square miles of sandy beaches, Florida has the longest coastline in the continental US and it’s also its southernmost point!
Known for its year-round Summer days and stunning landscapes of the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico, this tropical destination within the US offers an array of water and land adventures.
So buckle up and get ready to explore everything from tree-top adventures to improv workshops, paddleboarding through Florida’s waterways, volunteering to build community homes, or embarking on engaging scavenger hunts in more than one location!
Join us as we uncover the 15 best team-building activities in Florida, designed to foster camaraderie and creativity among your crew.
Put your detective hat on and get ready to solve mysteries and crimes with your squad! The Escape Game Orlando has 7 unique and interactive adventures, including our newest ocean-themed room, The Depths, and the most difficult escape game, Prison Break. Choose Playground, Mission: Mars or Gold Rush rooms for extra-adrenaline. Large parties host up to 89 players!
Location: The Escape Game, 8145 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819
The Sunshine State Games is Florida's own Olympic-style sports festival created for amateur athletes of all ages/ skill levels. You need to register beforehand, but rest assured: The focus is on friendly competition. The ultimate goal is to provide an opportunity for all amateur athletes to develop their physical talents and competitive abilities! Sport-loving teams will love this!
Location: Pelican Beach Park, 1525 Florida A1A, Satellite Beach, FL 32937
You can’t go wrong with a Scavenger Hunt! Knowing this, CityHUNT created the most epic one in Orlando! Don’t believe it? See it for yourself. Explore the city, uncover hidden gems, solve riddles, and complete tasks while earning points along the way. Scavenger Hunt locations range from Disney Springs, Lake Eola, and Orlando Eye / International Drive. This is a rewarding, fulfilling and inclusive team activity!
Head to Tree Trek Adventure Park and prepare to be mesmerized by the 97 outstanding Aerial Challenges that await your team! This is a progressively challenging obstacle course set high atop the trees in a natural pine forest. Swing on Tarzan ropes, climb ladders 50-feet up, navigate swinging logs, or balance on hanging skateboards! Don’t worry if you’re not an expert, activities suit all levels.
Craft Food Tour provides a fabulous South Florida's food, drink, and culture experience. Don’t miss the chance to explore the award-winning culinary scene for one price. Choose from the Fort Lauderdale Food Tour and the Delray Beach Food Tour. Escape the tourist traps as local guides take you for some unique food and drink or experience - Just like a local!
Location: Downtown Fort Lauderdale / Delray Beach: El Camino - 15 NE 2nd Ave Delray Beach, FL 33444
Schedule: Fort Lauderdale- Friday to Tuesday from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Delray Beach: Friday to Sunday from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm
Duration: 3 hours
Prices: $99/pp - $109/pp
Food on-site:
Accessibility: Yes, catering available upon request
Paddle sports are popular for exploring natural Florida. Estuaries, bays, the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean are enticing, to say the least. Bring along a waterproof camera to document the dolphins, manatees, waterfowl and wading birds you may encounter. At Avalon State Park, you’ll find more than a mile of undeveloped beachfront. Bring your paddle boards and let the fun begin!
Location: Florida A1A, Fort Pierce, FL 34949
Schedule: Everyday 8:00 am until sundown
Duration: It’s up to you!
Prices: Entrance in the park - $2/pp (you must bring your own paddle boards)
Food on-site: Bring your snacks! Avalon State Park has picnic tables
Come together with colleagues to craft a hands-on menu from scratch with TasteBuds Kitchen! With the help of an amazing Chef Instructor and culinary team, cook a delicious menu of your choice - which you’ll be cooking AND eating! Popular menu options include Handmade Pasta, Tasty Thai, A Taste of Italy, A Taste of India, and Argentinian Steakhouse. Everything is nut-free & allergy-friendly.
Improv U’s approach to team-building is unique. Here, improv is something you already do with your team. Improv U’s just help you focus on it. Every game has a purpose and is designed to bring your employees closer together, like an ensemble in a theater play. There is no pressure to be funny or clever. Everyone works as a group attempting improv challenges. The results speak for themselves!
Location: 105 NW 5th Ave. Delray Beach, FL 33444
Schedule: Contact the company
Duration: 2 hours/ 25 people
Prices: $1250 to reserve your date, $1250 the day of the event
Hatchet throwing is one of the most impressive and extreme sports activities. At Extreme Axe Throwing, the axe throwing competitions are not only a sport but also guarantee a fun time together. It’s an ideal event for a corporate party.
The Candle Pour is a custom candle-making experience that allows you to create your own candle from your choice of over 100 fragrance oils. Plan a unique team outing and enjoy an amazing social experience as well as a personalized product for each of your guests! Don’t worry if you’ve never made a candle: Everyone goes at their own pace.
Calling all adults! Feel like a kid again in a "friendly" game of balloon dodgeball with your team. Stop by the Oasis Lawn at Hawks Cay Resort in the morning and prepare for some fun before lunch!
AdVenture Games Inc. is known for offering out-of-the-box team experiences. Try the SpyGame where the boss is kidnapped and your group needs to complete several tasks in order to recover the team’s higher-up. Or opt for the AdVenture Games Challenge, an Amazing Race-type game that has teams compete against each other on physical and mental tasks. Outstanding ways to break the ice, don’t you think?
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Orlando, Miami
Experience the "Rhythm of Business" with Corporate Drum Circles! Let the experts guide your team to better connections, a deeper synergy and a performance that builds leadership through rhythm! This is not a skill based activity - If you can tap your foot, you can play music! Each person will have a percussion instrument to use and all you have to do is be truly "in the moment".
Location: Not provided
Schedule: Contact the company
Duration: From 15 minutes to up to two hours
Prices: Contact the company
Food on-site: No
Accessibility: Corporate Drum Circles travel to your location
Habitat for Humanity of Florida supports the work of the Florida affiliates to build homes and communities. Make a difference by volunteering at a home-building site. Grab a hammer, putty knife, or paintbrush, and help build homes that will change local lives! Leave a positive impact in society while bonding over the hard work throughout the day.
Location: 4116 Silver Star Rd, Orlando, FL 32808 / 181 SE 5th Ave, Delray Beach, FL / 150 Cleveland St, STE 301. Clearwater, FL 33755
Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo is packed with outdoor activities that will have your team reliving the days of the old West. Choose from over a dozen activities, including a rodeo, petting farm, mini golf, trap and skeet shooting, fishing, Hilly Billy slides, train depot, seasonal maze, and rock climbing!
Location: 3200 River Ranch Blvd, River Ranch, FL 33867
Schedule: Contact the ranch
Duration: It’s up to you!
Prices: $14.95/pp - $24.95/pp
Food on-site: Yes
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Transport from the City Center: No
Rating: 4.2⭐
Want to Plan your Team-Building Retreat in Florida? Ask our Experts!
There's no denying that Florida's combination of adventure, natural beauty, and out-of-the-box team-building activities make it the go-to destination for companies.
TeamOut has curated a selection of experiences tailored to cater to every team’s interests. From paddleboarding through Avalon State Park's waterways to solving mysteries at The Escape Game Orlando, there's an adventure for everyone.
Unleash your creativity with an improv comedy workshop at Improv U's, or challenge your team's agility at Tree Trek Adventure Park with its exhilarating aerial challenges! For an outdoor experience discovering your surroundings, gather your squad for Orlando's most epic scavenger hunt with CityHUNT.
Whether your team prefers outdoor excursions, such as hiking the trails of Florida's state parks, or cheering on your favorite sports team, our TeamOut experts are dedicated to creating activity plans that foster teamwork and productivity.
Let TeamOut take care of the planning, ensuring an adventure that suits your team's preferences and budget.
Schedule a free call today and start packing for a fun-filled retreat in The Sunshine State!
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.