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TREAT YOUR TEAM

At Wivenhoe House, our team-building days are the perfect excuse to unleash your competitive side, because who doesn’t enjoy a healthy dose of friendly competition once in a while? We work closely with an experienced outdoor adventure company to offer a fantastic range of activities, all designed to bring your team closer through better communication and teamwork.

There’s something to suit the individual interests of each one of your team members at Wivenhoe House.

Just a short drive from Wivenhoe Station, our 300 acres of historic parkland is the ideal location for you and your team to immerse yourself in the wilderness.

Complete with our award-winning Park Brasserie, managed by our expert chefs and catering professionals, the luxury 40-bedroom accommodation at Wivenhoe House will allow you to relax after a day of adrenaline-boosting activities.

 

Outdoor Adventure Team Building

Unleash Your Team’s Potential with Outdoor Adventures!

Step out of the office and into the great outdoors for an unforgettable team-building experience. Our exciting outdoor activities are designed to foster collaboration, communication, and problem-solving while strengthening bonds among team members. Whether it’s a thrilling archery tournament, a scenic hike, or fun-filled team challenges, these activities will boost morale and inspire a spirit of teamwork in a natural setting. Let’s create lasting memories and build a stronger, more united team!

 

Please note: all of our outdoor Team Building packages  are based on 12 guests. However, additional guests can be added.

Outdoor adventure activities

All of the activities included in our outdoor Team Building Packages are bespoke to each group. Our trusted team of organisers at Wivenhoe House Hotel plan your chosen package from start to finish in advance in order to make sure that you and your team get the most out of your team-building retreat.

Unsure of the sorts of activities that are right for your team? Explore the selection of outdoor and indoor activities that we currently have available and start planning the ultimate activity day for you and your team.

Bushfire Icon

bushfire

Escape to the wilds for an immersive bushcraft experience. Ideal as a restorative, fun, activity with colleagues who want to dip their toe into the world of bushcraft and learn some survival skills as a team!

Archery

archery

Think you can fire a perfect bullseye? Embrace your inner Robin Hood and master the art of yesteryear. Always a popular choice, our activities include a range of fun team games and multiple target practices for you and your team to brush up on your archery skills.  Raise your arrow, focus on your target, and shoot!

Orienteering, Geocaching

Orienteeing & Geocaching

Orienteering | Using a map & compass, work as a team to find tags and be the first team to find the secret message.

Geocaching | With a GPS find the waypoints at each hidden location and solve the puzzle, riddle or challenge on each card.

Axe throwing

Axe Throwing

Channel your inner Viking, apache or ninja with our axe throwing sessions. Sure to get the heart rate racing, as you take to the target like a Viking to water. Also, despite its name, and although truly exhilarating, axe throwing is actually a very low risk activity conducted with a trained instructor

Team games

Teamwork challenges & games

Get the juices flowing and the group working together with some brilliant team challenges & games.

Rope Problem Solving | Teamwork is key to solving these tangled teasers.

Plank & Box Command Tasks | You’ll scratch your head, but when the penny drops…

Catapult Building | Great fun for all ages, a truly fun and silly build.

Team Building with Essex Sports

Boost Team Spirit with Essex Sports Activities!

Looking for an energizing team-building experience? Discover the perfect blend of fun and fitness with our sports-based activities with Essex Sport. From frisbee golf to rock wall climbing, our programs are designed to enhance teamwork, communication, and leadership skills. Whether you’re competing on the field or working together in friendly matches, these activities are guaranteed to strengthen bonds and inspire your team.

 

Please note: all of our Team Building packages with Essex Sports are based on 10 guests. However, additional guests can be added

essex sports activities

Climbing Wall

climbing wall

Reach new fitness heights! With 250 metres of climbing space you can take your fitness levels to the top. Our climbing wall has bouldering and top roping facilities that can be used when overseen by a qualified instructor, or with proof of proficiency.

Disc GOlf

disc golf

Disc golf is an exciting sport similar to traditional golf where players propel a flying disc towards a target. Typically, disc golf is played on a course featuring either 9 or 18 holes where each player takes it in turn to throw their disk until they each reach the respective target.

Yoga

yoga / pilates

Designed to reduce stress, boost focus, and promote collaboration, these sessions combine gentle yoga practices with mindfulness techniques that encourage relaxation and mental clarity. Through guided breathwork, movement, and meditation, your team will develop stronger communication, trust, and resilience—essential qualities for a thriving workplace.

Contact us

Contact the team by calling 01206 878450 or by emailing events@wivenhoehouse.co.uk