Organizing a team building requires a lot of effort and time, which you might lack as a business leader. Our company specializes in organizing such professional events, therefore we offer to create a customized team building in Barcelona for your employees. Regardless of your goals, we will propose various activities to make your event a great moment of sharing, cohesion, and relaxation. Discover some of the activities you can include in your team building in the Catalan capital.
Stand-up paddling in the Bay of Barcelona
This is a sporting activity that fits perfectly into a team building in Barcelona. It’s an opportunity to discover the Costa Brava at sunrise. Indeed, this activity takes place at dawn in the city’s marina.
First, participants gear up and learn about the safety instructions provided by the instructor. After that, they can leave the shore while standing on their boards. The whole experience takes place in pleasant calmness, enhancing the feelings experienced in front of the vastness of the sea. Within a few minutes, everyone will be able to admire the sunrise over the sea and share a unique moment.
To spice up the event, it is possible to divide participants into teams and organize a regatta for the return to shore. Points will be awarded as members of each team arrive, allowing us to establish a team ranking afterwards.
2. A soccer match in the city of soccer
Barcelona and football are inseparable. FC Barcelona remains one of the biggest football clubs in Europe and certainly in the world. With this in mind, we offer to include a football activity in your team building in Barcelona. This challenge strengthens team spirit, facilitates communication, and reveals leaders among your employees.
First, players must warm up and perform some slalom exercises with the ball. Then, teams are formed. The match starts after the referee’s whistle. The challenge is not only to win but also to find the best strategy to achieve victory as well as evaluating the strengths and weaknesses of the opponent.
3. A hike in the heart of Collserola Natural Park
Barcelona is a large metropolis that has its green lung. Located a few kilometers from the city center, Collserola Park is the ideal place for a offsite in Barcelona with its 8,000 hectares of green nature. Offer a breath of fresh air to your collaborators and connect them with nature.
This activity requires several hours of walking among the holm oaks and white pines under the sun. Therefore, walking shoes, sunglasses, a cap or hat, and a water bottle are mandatory. This physical challenge is also an opportunity to discover the remains of ancient Iberian villages.
And when they reach the summit, participants will enjoy a grand spectacle, namely a beautiful panorama of Barcelona. It’s the moment to take out the cameras to capture these magical moments and keep a beautiful memory of this team outing.
Build a Catalan human tower.
This team building activity in Barcelona will allow participants to continue a tradition over 250 years old: the “castells,” or castles in Catalan. The goal is to build a human pyramid of 6 to 10 layers, following a predefined shape and organization.
For this, your colleagues will wear the traditional outfit of the castellers, namely white trousers, a black belt, and a colored shirt. We can offer a shirt in your company’s color to make a statement. Naturally, participants will be supervised by a professional to ensure the activity’s safety.
They will nevertheless need to communicate effectively with each other, trust one another, and have a good sense of balance to successfully build their tower. They will be proud of their achievement, especially since the instructors will take photos of their castells to allow them to admire the result of their teamwork.
5. A thrilling rally through the city streets
Discovery and excitement can also be combined in a team building activity in Barcelona. For this, we offer an evening activity in the streets of the Catalan capital. Participants will be divided into teams and travel through the medieval quarters of the city. They will be accompanied by a guide who will tell them about the city and region’s legends.
Stories of haunted convents, vanished princesses, or witchcraft history will send shivers down their spines as they venture through the dark streets of the city. Beyond the suspense and strong emotions, this activity will allow your colleagues to get to know each other, manage their emotions, and react to an unknown circumstance.
6. A sailing regatta
The sea is part of the charm of the Catalan capital. That’s why we recommend including a sailing regatta in your team building in Barcelona. For this, participants will be divided into teams of 6 to 7 people who will board a sailboat for a thrilling and adrenaline-filled sea tour.
To come first in this friendly competition, each crew’s members must learn to work together and communicate to find the right combination of roles to occupy during the regatta. In short, all the elements are in place to make this activity a success and help you achieve your objectives. This is just a glimpse of the team building activities in Barcelona that we can organize for you.
Our team can also offer you a mosaic workshop, a 4D discovery of Gaudi’s universe, an escape game in the Sagrada Familia, or a photo challenge in the city streets. Do not hesitate to contact us to explain your expectations, and we will be delighted to present you with activity ideas for your next team building in Barcelona or elsewhere.
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