Team Building in Southampton

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Find Your Ideal Team Building Event in Southampton

With over 100 fun team building events, we serve all of Southampton & surrounding areas

At GOTO Events, we’ve brought countless events to life across Southampton, partnering with standout venues to create unforgettable team experiences that spark connection and leave a lasting impression. From maritime landmarks and waterfront settings to hidden gems just outside the city, we know how to find the perfect backdrop to suit your team’s goals.

Our Southampton highlights include high-energy treasure hunts through the historic Old Town, hands-on indoor challenges in stylish city venues, and relaxed evening socials in some of the area’s best-loved pubs and restaurants. Want to switch things up? We also organise outdoor retreats in scenic spots like the New Forest or along the Solent coast ideal for a refreshing team day out.

From the first planning call to the final round of applause, we handle every detail venue sourcing, catering, accommodation, transport, and entertainment to ensure your Southampton event runs smoothly, keeps your team engaged, and leaves a lasting impact.

Top 16 Team Building Events
& Activities in Southampton

1. Under Pressure

Buckle up for nerve-racking challenges that will test your limits, both individually and in teams!

  • Event type: Pop culture
  • Group size: 10 - 1,000
  • Duration: 2.5 hours
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2. Betrayers

Work together to solve exciting challenges - but be aware: among you are traitors with secret agendas!

  • Event type: Pop culture
  • Group size: 5 - 1,000
  • Duration: 2 - 3 hours
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3. Quid Games

Step into a thrilling team challenge inspired by the hit series, where teamwork is your only way out!

  • Event type: Pop culture
  • Group size: 5 - 250
  • Duration: 2.5 hours
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4. Master of the Tasks

Challenge your teams with a hilarious activity that will have you in stitches of laughter!

  • Event type: Pop culture
  • Group size: 5 - 1,000
  • Duration: 1 - 3 hours
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5. Crystal Team Challenge

Crack the puzzles, solve the mysteries and collect the crystals before the time runs out.

  • Event type: Outdoor
  • Group size: 10 - 1,000
  • Duration: 2 - 3 hours
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6. GPS Treasure Hunt

Set off on an exciting treasure hunt adventure, completing the challenges with your team.

  • Event type: Outdoor
  • Group size: 10 - 1,000
  • Duration: 1 - 3 hours
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7. Soap Box Derby

Design, build, decorate and race your very own soap box cars in this fun outdoor team activity.

  • Event type: Outdoor
  • Group size: 10 - 1,000
  • Duration: 2 - 3 hours
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8. It's a Knockout

Dive into a hilarious frenzy of huge inflatable, slippery slides and crazy costumes!

  • Event type: Outdoor
  • Group size: 10 - 1,000
  • Duration: 3 hours
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9. Charity Bike Build

Team up in a fun event to build bikes that will be donated to charities supporting children in Africa.

  • Event type: Charity
  • Group size: 2 - 1,000
  • Duration: 2 - 3 hours
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10. Sleep Pods

Build life-saving sleep pods that provide weather-resistant emergency shelter for homeless people.

  • Event type: Charity
  • Group size: 5 - 1,000
  • Duration: 2 - 3 hours
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11. Operation Supply Drop

Join this exciting army-themed activity to assemble care packages for people in need.

  • Event type: Charity
  • Group size: 5 - 500
  • Duration: 2 - 3 hours
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12. Paws for a Cause

Work in teams to build feeders, furniture and toys for animals in shelters.

  • Event type: Charity
  • Group size: 5 - 500
  • Duration: 2 - 3 hours
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13. Build a Living Wall

Welcome nature into your office with a living wall created by your team under expert guidance.

  • Event type: Sustainability
  • Group size: 5 - 1,000
  • Duration: 1.5 - 2 hours
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14. Build a Bee Hotel

Learn DIY skills and use your creativity to build shelters that will protect the bee population.

  • Event type: Sustainability
  • Group size: 5 - 1,000
  • Duration: 1.5 - 2 hours
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15. Build a Birdhouse

Join this exciting army-themed activity to assemble care packages for people in need.

  • Event type: Sustainability
  • Group size: 5 - 1,000
  • Duration: 1.5 - 2 hours
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16. Terrarium Workshop

Design your own fully functioning miniature garden while bonding with your team.

  • Event type: Sustainability
  • Group size: 5 - 1,000
  • Duration: 1.5 - 2 hours
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All of our team building events include a complimentary venue-finding service, offering access to a wide selection of venues in and around Southampton.

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What To Do in Southampton

Planning a team getaway in Southampton? Combine one of our indoor/outdoor team building events with exciting year-round festivals and plenty of great spots to explore around the city. To help you out, we’ve rounded up 6 tried-and-trusted things to do during your team away day.

3 Must-See Attractions in Southampton

Tourists wandering around the city

1. SeaCity Museum: Brings Southampton’s maritime past to life, with a powerful focus on its ties to the Titanic and a memorable experience for all ages. Address: Havelock Road, Southampton SO14 7FY

2. Solent Sky Museum: With vintage planes, fascinating stories, and interactive exhibits, it’s a must-visit for anyone curious about the golden age of aviation. ​Address: Albert Road South, Southampton SO14 3FR

3. Tudor House and Garden: Surrounded by peaceful gardens, the house is filled with period furnishings, hidden stories, and interactive exhibits that bring the past to life. Address: Bugle Street, Southampton SO14 2AD

Top 3 Lunch/Dinner Spots in Southampton

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1. The Jetty Southampton: The place offers a fine dining experience with a focus on fresh, locally sourced seafood. Address: Harbour Hotel, 5 Maritime Walk, Ocean Village, Southampton SO14 3TL

2. Figurati: A stylish Italian restaurant known for its authentic dishes and elegant ambiance, providing a memorable dining experience. Address: 1-2 Canute Road, Southampton SO14 3FH

3. Késarum: Craving bold favors? The restaurant brings a fresh take on Indian dining, blending traditional spices with modern presentation in a stylish setting. Address: 38 Oxford Street, Southampton SO14 3DS

3 Unmissable Annual Events in Southampton

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1. RunThrough Southampton: This August, grab your running shoes and hit the streets for a 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon. Join our Yoga Class afterwards with your team to relax your body and mind?

2. Southampton International Boat Show: Check out this water festival in September, it’s got everything from massive yachts to paddleboards. In the evening, try fun challenges with Masters of the Tasks and enjoy plenty of laughs together.

3. Southampton Film Week: Movie lovers, this one’s for you, with independent films, cool documentaries, and fun workshops in spots all over the city. With all inspiration soaked from the movies, why not try Light, camera, action and make your own together?

Team Building Events in Southampton FAQs

GOTO delivers exciting team building activities in Southampton, where coastal charm meets corporate energy! Whether you’re looking for engaging Indoor Team Building Activities or high energy Outdoor Team Building Activities, we design experiences that boost teamwork and motivation. From unforgettable Company Away Days to impactful Charity Team Building Activities, plus Virtual Team Building Activities, Sustainability Team Building Activities, Christmas Team Building Activities, and Unusual Team Building Events, we help teams connect and thrive. Let’s make your Southampton event one to remember!

At GOTO, we bring the experience to you! Our team building activities in Southampton are fully mobile, allowing us to host events at your chosen venue, whether indoors, outdoors, or somewhere unique.

For indoor events, we can set up in hotels, conference centres, or even your office, featuring challenges like escape rooms, quizzes, and interactive problem-solving tasks. If you want an outdoor adventure, we can bring the fun to parks, sports fields, or open spaces, perfect for activities like The Crystal Team Challenge, GPS Treasure Hunt, and Olympic Sports Day.

Want something with a wow factor? We can host events at stadiums, historic sites, or race tracks in Southampton.

Wherever you decide, we’ll bring the energy and excitement straight to you. Let’s make your next event a standout success!

Brilliant news! Our team building activities in Southampton are fully mobile, so whether you already have a venue or need assistance finding one, we’re here to help. We can set up in your office, a hotel, a conference centre, or an outdoor space, ensuring a fantastic team experience wherever you choose.

Not sure where to host? No worries! Our free venue finding service will help you discover the perfect location in Southampton, whether it’s a waterfront event space, a spacious outdoor area, or a unique corporate venue.

Let us take care of the planning while you focus on bringing your team together for an unforgettable day!

From small teams of 2 to corporate groups of 1,000, our team building activities in Southampton can be tailored to suit any group size. Whatever the scale of your event, we’ll make sure it’s packed with fun, energy, and engaging activities for everyone!

Our team building activities in Southampton can be as short or as long as you need, typically ranging from 1 to 3 hours. Whether it’s a quick team boost or a more thorough, competitive experience, we’ll tailor the session to suit your objectives.

Team building activities in Southampton vary in cost, but we’ll take the guesswork out of planning. Just request a free quote, and we’ll send detailed pricing in under 45 minutes! No stress, no surprises, just great team fun.

For the best availability, we recommend booking your team building event in Southampton ahead of time. But if you’re short on time, don’t worry! We’re flexible and can organise last minute events too. Get in touch today and let’s make it happen!

What types of team building events
are available in Southampton?

Employees in Under Pressure Team building challenge

Our indoor team building events in Southampton are ideal for large or small teams and the great thing is, they run all year round, so no need to wait until spring or summer. Choose from a variety of activities and themes, are you looking for something competitive or relaxing, fun or challenging? We’ve got you covered (whatever the weather!), take a look at the Top 10 team building events in Southampton for inspiration. Our immersive CSI Experience, turn your teams into forensic investigators for the day and learn real forensic skills with our expert to find the murderer! It’s Lights, Camera, Action in Southampton, your team will write, direct and create their very own movie. For more indoor team building options take a look here.

Outdoor Team Building Events & Activities in Southampton

Get your team outside and into the fresh air with our outdoor team building events in Southampton. Our activities are designed to promote better communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, while the benefits of being outside in nature provide a boost to employee well-being and morale. Whether you’re looking for adventurous outdoor challenges in Survival IslandSoap Box DerbyIt’s A Knockout or Outdoor Adrenaline or a more relaxed Quintessentially English garden party experience, we have an outdoor team building activity in Southampton for you. Our experienced event planner will work with you to create a tailored event that meets your goals and requirements, ensuring a memorable day out in Southampton for you and your team, whether a large or small group size.

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Teams competing in outdoor team building event

Company Away Days in Southampton

Treat your team to an unforgettable day with our corporate away days in Southampton. Take a break from the daily office routine and enjoy our range of events designed to boost morale, encourage bonding, and create a positive company culture. Take your company away day to the great outdoors with Multi-Activity Days, Inflatable FunGPS Treasure Hunt, and Bear Grylls Survival experience to name a few, perfect for a team away day. Or opt for a larger event such as a Company Festival or Family Fun Day, and let your team enjoy the unique experience of coming together for a great day out in Southampton.

With our free venue finding service, our experienced event planners will help you find the perfect location for your company fun day. Let us take care of everything from planning to execution, so that you can focus on having fun with your team.

Collaborative Team Building Events & Activities in Southampton

Set sail on a collaborative team building adventure in Southampton, a city rich in maritime history, with a vibrant modern energy, Southampton is a great place for team building activities to bring your team together. Designed to foster effective communication, teamwork, plus some friendly competition, we have plenty of fun team building events to choose from. Favourites in Southampton include our Putt for a Purpose challenge, where teams design a mini-golf course with items supplied, all of which will then be donated to a chosen charity, it’s mini-golf with a charitable twist. Our ever popular MasterpieceDen of DragonsChain Reaction and Charity Bike Build are all team building activities for collaboration at its best! Let us take care of all the planning with our dedicated event planner, allowing you to focus on boosting morale, encouraging collaboration, and spreading good vibes among your team in Southampton.

Group of people painting on canvas with water colours on Masterpiece creative team building event
team building participants in baking challenge guided by pastry chef

Creative Team Building Events & Activities in Southampton

Take your teams on a journey of creativity and team building in the vibrant city of Southampton. Our creative team building events in Southampton are designed to ignite your team’s imagination, encourage creative thinking and foster collaboration, all in a fun-filled atmosphere. Southampton loves collaboration, popular is Soap Box Derby, a crowd-pleaser, featuring colourful and creative team challenges, pedal kart racing, and a podium finish. If you’re looking to add some flair to your team building, our Cocktail Making experience will teach your team the art of mixology, allowing them to create delicious cocktails and show off their skills. Always a fun team building event is Master of the Tasks, this event will have your team in stitches laughing, with wild and outrageous challenges, your team won’t know what to expect next! With our dedicated event planner handling all the logistics, you can enjoy a stress-free day of creativity, laughter, and team bonding in the dynamic city of Southampton.

Unleash the full potential of your remote team with our virtual team building activities, designed to build stronger connections and boost morale. We aim to engage with your team, bringing them closer together, no matter what size your team is. Here are some fun virtual team building activities in Southampton:

  • Get your survival gear ready for our Virtual Bear Grylls Survival event, where you’ll engage in an array of challenges and tasks, guided by experts trained in Bear Grylls’ survival techniques, ideal for team building and family participation
  • Experience the thrill of pitching in Virtual Dragons’ Lair, where groups unite to create and present a compelling business proposal to our virtual panel of investors
  • Embark on a covert operation in our Virtual Spy Academy, where you’ll hone your espionage skills through challenging training activities and then race against the clock to solve a high-stakes assassination case

Boost team morale with our vibrant selection of remote team building activities, take a look at our full list here.

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Team building participants competing on inflatable course

Competitive Team Building Events & Activities in Southampton

Try something different and new in Southampton, with friendly competition and fun at your next team building event. Explore our diverse selection of competitive team building activities designed to boost morale, ignite confidence, and create lasting connections among your team members. Southampton offers a wide range of competitive team activities, each delivering its own unique thrill. For brain teasing excitement, the Escape Room awaits. Teams must work together to search for clues and unravel a sequence of challenges to escape within a time limit, fostering problem-solving skills and teamwork. A popular choice in Southampton, immerse your team in the competitive and thrilling Soap Box Derby, where racing and creativity merge to create a competitive and memorable experience. If you’re looking for indoor fun, the engaging Under Pressure challenge offers themed competitive group activities adventures with intense concentration and an exhilarating team win. Another favourite in Southampton is the Ultimate Quiz – a fast-paced experience where teams compete head to head in various popular quiz show formats. With Southampton’s competitive team building games, your event is set to be an adrenaline-filled experience that strengthens bonds, elevates team spirit, and promotes unity among your team members.

Unusual Team Building Events & Activities in Southampton

Try something a bit different in Southampton to unite your team, with our diverse and exciting unusual team building activities. Designed to boost team morale and strengthen connections, these unusual team building ideas are guaranteed to engage your team. Becoming a popular choice in Southampton, can your team bluff their way through Crime Scene Experience, designed to test teamwork and strategy while adding an element of intrigue. Or, explore your team’s artistic side with Bubble Workshop, featuring wellness-inspired activities like bubble wrap yoga and immersive bubble displays, creating a unique blend of relaxation and team bonding. Alternatively, get your team moving with Yoga Workshops, a fun and inclusive way to kickstart the day or beat the post-lunch slump, promoting both physical and mental wellbeing. Southampton’s unusual team building events provide a fresh and dynamic approach to team bonding, promoting unity and boosting individual and team confidence.

Teamopoly indoor team building activity giant monopoly on grass
Team building participants holding charity bike in outdoor event

Connect your team’s collaborative spirit with the joy of giving through our charity team building opportunities. With activities ranging from hands-on charity work to creative fundraising challenges, we offer something for every team. Engaging in these charity team building events allows your team to bond over shared values and make a significant contribution to chosen causes. Our team building charity events are thoughtfully designed to cater to both large and small teams, ensuring a fulfilling experience for everyone.

  • Paws For A Cause offers a unique opportunity to give back! Dive into a day of team building and charity, crafting essentials for animals in need
  • Rise to the challenge with Operation Supply Drop! Your team will create essential care packages for the world’s heroes, in a rewarding test of creativity and team dynamics
  • Team up for Putt For a Purpose and make every stroke count! Design your mini-golf holes, engage in friendly competition, and then donate your creative course to a deserving charity

Volunteer as a team, thrive as a community! Team building volunteering isn’t just good for the soul; it’s great for team spirit.

Company Fun Days in Southampton

Revitalise your team’s engagement with our company away days, providing a refreshing escape from the daily grind. These bespoke events are ideal for fostering new ideas and stronger connections, adaptable for any team size and featuring activities like an exhilarating Corporate Adventure Challenge or a relaxing Corporate Garden Party.

  • Corporate Summer Party – Celebrate the spirit of summer with a GOTO Events corporate party! From vintage garden fete vibes to the exciting challenges of Totally Wipedout, it’s the perfect recipe for team success and joy
  • Corporate Garden Party – Capture the essence of the English summer with a corporate garden party, engaging your team in nostalgic games and challenges that promote bonding in the beautiful outdoors
  • Corporate Sports Day – Unleash your team’s competitive edge with our throwback event filled with the joy and games of School Sports Day, crafted to enhance team cohesion and celebrate achievements

Plan a unique retreat with our company away days. Explore our full list and see how these getaways can transform team morale and productivity!

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team participating in gardening sustainability team building workshop

Boost your team’s morale and eco-consciousness with our choice of sustainability workshop! Tailored for groups of any size, our sustainability team building events bring companies together in fun and impactful ways. Experience the benefits of green team building activities and inspire workplace sustainability ideas.

Favourite green team events in Southampton include:

  • Community Clean Up: Get your team involved in your community and make a difference! Work with your team to enhance urban gardens, boosting sustainability and community bonds
  • Bee Hotel Sustainability Workshop: Get buzzing with our Bee Hotel Workshop! Design bee-friendly habitats and improve your team’s collaboration and sustainability knowledge
  • Bird House Sustainability Workshop: With your team, get creative in this fun and engaging workshop! Construct bird houses while promoting teamwork, communication, and eco-friendly practices

Foster teamwork with our sustainability team building activities. Discover the full range of activities now!

End the year with joy and laughter by hosting one of our Christmas team building activities! Bringing your team together for a corporate Christmas party or office Christmas party is the perfect way to celebrate your successes and create lasting memories. Our events cater to all group sizes and include a variety of activities, from Christmas arts & crafts to food & drink Christmas themes. And for those working remotely, our virtual Christmas events ensure everyone can join in the festive fun. Let’s make this Christmas a time to remember!

Christmas work party favourites in Southampton include:

  • Charity Operation Supply Drop: Assemble care packages for those in need while completing military-themed challenges. A meaningful way to build teamwork and give back to the community
  • Casino Nights: Bring the thrill of Las Vegas to your event with casino tables and themed decor. A fun and glamorous way to entertain your guests
  • Ice Carving: Channel your inner artist in this cool event where you’ll carve intricate designs from blocks of ice. A unique and refreshing team building experience

Ready to celebrate? Explore our Christmas team building ideas and make this holiday season one to remember. Take a look here.

Festive Christmas wreath decoration in corporate team building event
Women planting tree in CSR team building event

Our charity and sustainability events help you achieve your Corporate Social Responsibility goals with a dash of fun and creativity. From CSR team building activities to charitable CSR team building programs, we offer dynamic experiences that promote team cohesion and camaraderie. Your team will love the opportunity to participate in green team building activities while giving back to a nominated charity. Whether your focus is team building or making a meaningful impact, our CSR team building events are perfect for groups of any size.

Favourite CSR team building ideas in Southampton include:

  • Operation Supply Drop: Complete exciting military challenges with your team to earn supplies for charity care packages. A rewarding team building event that helps support the homeless
  • Putt For a Purpose: Work together with your team to build a mini-golf course from food donations, then enjoy the game before donating everything to a food bank. A fun and meaningful event
  • Community Clean Up: Get outdoors and make a real impact on a local green space in this fun, eco-friendly team building event. A perfect blend of sustainability and teamwork

Inspire your team while supporting a cause. Discover our full list of team building activities that give back to the community here.

Conference Energisers in Southampton

Get the most out of your team! Keep energy levels high and ideas flowing with our meeting energiser ideas. These dynamic conference ice breaker activities are ideal for breaking up long sessions or starting the day on a high note. Favourite conference energiser ideas in Southampton include laughter-filled group games, energising team challenges, and creative tasks. With events tailored for any group size, our conference ice breaker and energisers ensure your team stays motivated and engaged.

Popular choices in Southampton include:

  • Drumming Workshop: Feel the beat and connect with your colleagues in this interactive drumming session. Work as one to create stunning melodies and foster team spirit
  • Bollywood Workshop: Discover the joy of Bollywood dancing in this dynamic workshop. Ideal for all abilities, it’s a lively way to bond and energise your team
  • Bubble Workshop: Kickstart your conference with our interactive bubble activities. From mindfulness to fun, this workshop is perfect for team building and relaxation

Wake up the room with creativity! Check out our list of corporate ice breakers to refresh and re-energise your team here.

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Conference Team Building in Southampton

Bring energy and creativity to your event with our exciting conference team building activities. These sessions provide the perfect setting for your team to bond, collaborate, and recharge. Whether it’s skill-based tasks or dynamic team building ice breakers, every activity is tailored to meet your needs. Popular choices in Southampton include engaging workshops, outdoor problem-solving challenges, and interactive games. Conference team building boosts morale, strengthens communication, and creates a culture of collaboration. Add value to your team building conference with activities that connect and motivate.

Favourite conference team building activities in Southampton include:

  • Wall Street Winners: Test your business acumen in this thrilling trading challenge. Negotiate, forecast, and build your way to financial success before the final bell rings!
  • Quid Games: Enter a world of strategy and suspense where your number is your identity, and teamwork is your ultimate weapon. Can your team outlast the rest and take home the prize?
  • Masterpiece: Unleash your creativity as your team works together to transform a blank canvas into a stunning masterpiece. Solve challenges, earn supplies, and let your artistic skills shine!

Kickstart your conference with our fun and effective team building ice breakers. View the full list here and choose your favourites!