Outdoor Team Building Activities

Making Teams are proud to be one of Southeast Asia’s leading team building event agencies, offering the very best outdoor team building events for any organization. No matter what kind of activity you’re looking for, we offer a wide range of outdoor team building activities that will give your team an amazing experience and encourage them to be thoughtful and collaborative with one another to take back into the workplace. If you want the best outdoor team building event that will have your entire team discovering ancient cultures or charting their own course through the great outdoors, let your team make the most of getting some fresh air and some friendly competition.

Amazing Race – Team Building

In This Highly Active Program, Teams are Tasked to Find Locations and Complete Local Cultural Challenges

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Amazing Race – Thailand Team Building

In This Highly Active Program, Teams are Tasked to Find Locations and Complete Local Cultural Challenges

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By Any Means

A frantic cultural race using all means of transport based on the “By Any Means” TV show

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Cardboard Box Boat Racing

Build and race your own boat from limited materials

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Coconut Culture

Go-go nuts for coconuts!

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Cultural Discovery – Thailand Team Building

Teams Will Get The Chance to Visit The Most Exciting, Beautiful and Interesting Locations Around The Area

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Environmental CSR

Collaborate to make a real difference in a local community

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Food Stall Challenge

Better eating through teamwork

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Hotel Survivor

Can your team make it all the way?

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iQuest – Thailand Team Building Activity

Hi-tech teams set off with an iPad in hand and navigate their way through cities, jungles, islands and caves

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Lights Camera Action

Get ready to walk the red carpet

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Market Barter

Challenging your negotiation skills

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Outdoor Olympics

Get the gold through teamwork

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Outdoor With Fun – Team Building

Casual and Informal Teams Will Experience Physically Simple but Mentally Stimulating Activities

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Outdoor With Fun – Thailand Team Building

Casual and Informal Teams Will Experience Physically Simple but Mentally Stimulating Activities

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Photo Face Off

Picture perfect teams

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Why Outdoor Team Building Activities?

The way companies are engaged with by customers and employees has never been more important than in 2022. Outdoor building activities that encourage your team’s development and engage them in a fun way can give you a fantastic foundation for your company to prosper moving forward.

Taking your team outdoors for team bonding can be an excellent way to engage, refresh and show appreciation for your employees.

There are many potential benefits of outdoor team building activities and keeping your team happy, productive and united can do wonders for any company.

Getting out of the workplace and getting some fresh air can help reduce stress and provide a great team getaway
Your team can relax or go adventure seeking while enjoying the amazing outdoors
Getting outdoors and adventurous can uplift and energize your workers
Excellent chance for team bonding with various challenges
Improved collaborative skills and team dynamics to take back to the office

Whether you want your team undertaking some physical challenges or enjoying a leisurely day getting some sun and sea with their co-workers, you’re sure to find the team building activity for your needs.

Adventure Team Building Activities

Want to put your team through their paces with some physical activity and some fun adventure? We have various exciting, fast-paced outdoor activities that will test your team’s teamwork, navigating skills and more! Our Amazing Race event is a great team building activity that tests your teams from one challenge to the next. Small teams of less than 10 will race using minivans or public transport between different challenges in a fast-paced scavenger hunt along a set route.

Whether they’re basket weaving or going on a temple quest, the Amazing Race will have your teams racing through Thailand and focusing on their individual skills, synergy and organization.

We can alter each outdoor activity to match your budget and needs – whatever your requirements and no matter how many team members you have, let them go head to head in this adrenaline-pumping race.

Facilitators guide your team through the various challenges
An exciting mix of cultural activities, riddles and physical challenges to engage, educate and push your team to their limit!
Take part in fruit shake making, Thai boxing, T-shirt printing and more
Encourage your team communication and get them out of their comfort zone!

A great opportunity to provide your team with some friendly competition, this outdoor activity also engages them in local culture and can have long-term benefits for your organization and individuals alike.

Other fantastic adventure events we can provide include By Any Means, in which teams compete in a frantic race and complete challenges through the local town.

By employing strategic thinking and planning their route to success, By Any Means gives teams the opportunity to get to learn about each other, learn about their individual strengths and can transfer those developed skills and relationships to the workplace.

Cultural Team Building Activities

Getting outdoors with your team can be a great opportunity to learn about local culture and history. We offer cultural team building activities that can help your team connect with their local cultures as well as each other – giving them a fresh insight and a chance to learn new skills.

For example our Cultural Discovery event, an amazing outdoor team building activity that puts teams in a race through a local trail – racing in minivans from one challenge to the next, including cultural riddles and cultural activity challenges.

Engage in a wide range of activities such as silk making, Muay Thai boxing and Thai music playing
Race through temples, waterfalls and places of local myths and legends
Teams members design their own route through this outdoor scavenger hunt
Varying size and length of trail depending on budget and requirements
Develop leadership, time management and teamwork

From local culture to company culture – engaging in this kind of outdoor team building activity can really foster the team spirit within your organization and gives your team members the opportunity to get to know each other while getting out of the workplace together – this change of environment and series of exciting outdoor games can help you reap the benefits.

Another opportunity to get your teams engrossed in culture is our Trivial Pursuit event, where each team is challenged with a series of fun team building games that are related to geographical locations of a country.

Trivial pursuit gives participants the chance to rotate through various activities that will challenge them physically, mentally and more importantly, as a team! Bring the culture to your office parking lot or local hotel and get everyone involved in the group games.

Sailing The Seas

Want to take your team building activity to the sea? We’ve got options for your organization to take your team to the ultimate outdoor space! With the opportunity to navigate through the Gulf of Thailand or the Andaman Sea, take your employees on the most amazing work event you can imagine. Our Sailing Destinations is a great chance to get your team engaging in some healthy competition out on the waves as they’re instructed by a professional how to sail and assigned different roles to work smoothly as a team – a great chance for your group members to see how important individual roles in a team are.

Sail from island to island discovering the most amazing places, utilizing navigation skills
Tested against their ability to work as a team and individual roles
After mastering the sailing, teams are given tasks and challenges
Teams play fun game after fun game while exploring nature
Tailor the event to your choosing

So whether you’re looking to have a leisurely challenge where teams are scored on their sailing ability and teamwork – or looking to have more fun and some physical challenges – we’ve got you covered, whatever your requirements. Have your team racing to the finish line however you choose!

If you want to really challenge your team, we also have the Water Regatta event that combines the sea and sand with kayak relay races, beach volleyball, water polo and more. For a fun way to get the whole team making the most of the beautiful open outdoor space Thailand has to offer, this fast-paced event is certain to be a hit for your organization.

Scavenger Hunts and Detectives

Do you want to test your team’s investigation skills or send them on a scavenger hunt? We’ve the perfect outdoor team building activities that will challenge each team member to the best of their ability. And who knows? You might have a budding detective in your midst. Teams work together to catch an elusive thief in Super Sleuth. Small groups follow clues around the local park or location of your choosing, completing detective-themed challenges to progress through the trail in order to discover who the culprit is.

Complete riddles, clues and even augmented reality to hide information in different locations
Improve communication between your team members
Practice problem-solving and organization skills
Manage time and complete team challenges together
Have a fun day out on this detective-themed scavenger hunt

A scavenger hunt such as this one are excellent ways to get your team involved in a day of fun and getting to know one another with a great few hours out of the workplace.

We also provide other team building activities with a similar format including iQuest, a digital treasure hunt utilizing technology as team members are challenged to navigate their way through cities, caves, jungles and islands on a quest to solve the riddles and challenges presented to them.

For something a little more traditional, there’s also Treasure Hunt, in which groups are given part of a map and race against other teams to solve clues and riddles the quickest in order to become the winning team.

Build It and Race!

Making Teams have a number of events and outdoor team building activities that can test participants’ cooperation, creativity and competitive spirit in the form of racing! Whether you want to get your team on the water or the roads, we offer both Soap Box Car Racing and Cardboard Box Boat Racing, the perfect challenge for your next event in the company.

In our Soap Box Car Racing, teams must design, construct and decorate a derby car before taking to the road in a Mario Kart-style race! This event can also be in collaboration with a local school as a beneficiary to get your team involved in the local community.

Design, build and create your brand for the track
Track includes F1 advertisements, pit stops and power ups
Great opportunity to link with the local community with CSR
Compete as a team in a series of races
Excellent team building activity that improves creativity and teamwork

You can also opt for our boat building race, where teams work together using recycled materials to build a boat in a similar fashion and race either in a pool or the sea!

These outdoor team building activities are great for all your team members and can improve their teamwork in small groups, enhance your company culture and enjoy a day out together.

Other Outdoor Team Building Activities

We offer a number of other exciting and fun team building activities that can provide your team with a great day in the beautiful outdoors while really getting to know one another.

We have a number of food-related activities that can tickle your team’s taste buds and provide them with a fun, relaxing day out of the office such as our food stall challenge.

There’s also a number of physical activities on offer such as the Walk Rally and Outdoor Olympics, getting your team to break a sweat in small or large groups in some fantastic outdoor settings.

If you want something more artistic for your team members to engage their creative side then we’ve also got Photo Face Off, where groups are challenged to create the best possible photo shoots at various locations. This sees teams go to places such as the Bangkok Flower Market and can be a great opportunity for your team to showcase their cooperation, leadership skills and individual roles – all which can be taken back to the workplace.

Why Making Teams?

If you’re seeking the highest quality outdoor team building activities in Thailand, Making Teams has a great selection of events for your team to learn, develop and have fun! Activities can be altered to the requirements of your company – catering for any group size and providing for any kind of team building activity you desire.When it comes to outdoor fun, we’ve got everything. Whether you want to give your team the rush of the open sea or the exhilaration of solving a crime through the streets of Thailand, we can work to your organization’s needs and your budget.

The importance of team building activities

Outdoor team building activities are a great option to connect your team with your company in various ways, offering an chance to show and enhance your company culture to the people that make your business what it is. The positives of team building are countless – whether you’re wanting ghost tours or beer pong – you’re guaranteed to give each team member a day they won’t forget.

Improve communication between your teams
Achieve higher employee engagement
Develop and harvest great teamwork and togetherness
Learn new skills that can be transferred to your workplace
Give your employees the opportunity to learn and grow
Better staff retention rates

The way customers and employees engage with organizations has never been more important than now. Outdoor team building activities that develop and grow teamwork and foster those relationships within your company can give you an amazing foundation to thrive and improve your business.