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17/7/2024

21 Best Team Building Activities in Arizona Your Team Will Love for 2024

Gear up and get ready to explore Arizona’s best spots on your upcoming corporate retreat!

Known for its desert landscapes and year-round sunshine, Arizona is home to the iconic Grand Canyon, the red rocks of Sedona, and the towering Hoover Dam. How’s that for an outstanding retreat destination?

At TeamOut, we specialize in crafting fun-filled experiences that showcase the identity of Arizona. From the 800-mile Arizona Trail perfect for hiking and biking, to more than 100 wineries producing exquisite varieties, there are endless activities waiting for your team!

Join us as we create a tailor-made retreat that celebrates the natural wonders and hidden gems of the Grand Canyon State! Let's make your corporate retreat an exceptional experience in Arizona!

Top team building activities in arizona

Water Sports Adventures with Riverbound Sports

1425 E University Dr. Ste B-102, Tempe, Arizona 85281
5⭐

‍Escape the big city and gather your squad for an outdoor activity exploring the scenic desert lakes and rivers of Phoenix, Arizona. With Riverbound Sports, paddleboarding and single or double kayaking tours are available on Saguaro Lake, Canyon Lake, and the Lower Salt River by experienced guides. This is a prime adventure for every outdoor enthusiast or anyone looking for a thrilling and unique way to experience natural beauty all year-round.

Main Amenities:
Winter hours: Tuesday - Saturday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm | Summer hours: Tuesday - Sunday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
3 hours
$120/pp
Contact the company
Visit site
Additional:
No
Transportation packages available
Teams that enjoy water sports and outdoor activities.

Visit Heard Museum

2301 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004
4.7⭐

‍Discover the rich and historic world of American Indian art at the Heard Museum in Phoenix, Arizona! This private, non-profit museum offers 11 spacious galleries, stunning outdoor courtyards, live events, and a world-class shop and café. It’s the perfect spot for your team to immerse in art and history and a fantastic place to hang out! Explore both traditional and contemporary masterpieces and get familiar with the captivating culture of American Indian art.

Main Amenities:
Tuesday - Sunday: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
It’s up to you!
$22.50/pp
Wheelchair accessible
Visit site
Additional:
No
No
Teams interested in art and history.

Work as a Team at Puzzle Effect Escape Rooms

4700 N Central Ave Suite 102, Phoenix, AZ 85012
4.9⭐

‍If you don’t already know, an escape room is a thrilling adventure game where you and your team solve puzzles to escape a themed room with a unique storyline. Visit Puzzle Effect Phoenix and dive into exciting challenges like Amnesia, Curse on the Emerald Seas, Pipe Works, and Grim Stacks. Use teamwork and wits to conquer the puzzles. Are you ready for the adventure?

Main Amenities:
Monday - Thursday: 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Friday: 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm | Saturday: 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm | Sunday: 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
1 hour
$33.95/pp
Wheelchair accessible
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Additional:
No
No
Teams that love problem solving and are looking for challenges to overcome together.

Explore Saguaro National Park

Tucson, Arizona
4.5⭐

‍The Saguaro Wilderness Area consists of 57,930 acres within the Rincon Mountain District of Saguaro National Park. With multiple hiking trails to choose from, take the overnight trip and discover Saguaro's wilderness with your team, where you’ll hike from 3,000' elevation to over 8,000' in about 15 miles! Breathtaking sunsets await you at the Rincon Mountain District and Tucson Mountain District.

Main Amenities:
Sunrise - sunset
It’s up to you!
$25/per vehicle
No
Visit site
Additional:
You are welcome to pack your own snacks and water
No
Adventurous teams looking for an activity out in the wild.

Get Creative at Painting with a Twist

219 E Baseline Rd Ste H3, Tempe, AZ 85283
4.6⭐

‍Plan a fun-filled night out with your team and head to Painting with a Twist, in Tempe, Arizona. Book a private party and choose a masterpiece to paint from a collection of over 19000 Copyrighted Paintings. You can choose to entertain your crew for 2 or 3 hours - It’s up to you! Get your own private party room and your own artist-instructor! Ready to get artsy?

Main Amenities:
Monday - Friday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm | Saturday: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm |
2 or 3 hours - You choose!
$40/pp - $50/pp
Wheelchair accessible
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Additional:
No
No
Teams looking for relaxing indoor activities.

Visit the Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center

27026 N. 156th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85262
4.8⭐

‍If you’re in Scottsdale, you can’t miss the Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center. This sanctuary rescues and rehabilitates native wildlife that has been injured or displaced in Scottsdale, Arizona. Once the animals are rehabilitated, they are returned to the wild. Gather your crew, embark on the Walk With Wildlife tour, and learn all about native wildlife. Get an up-close view of some of the permanent sanctuary animals as guides share their compelling stories.

Main Amenities:
Tuesday - Saturday: Open by reservation
2 hours
$35/pp (guided tour)
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Additional:
No
No
Teams interested in nature and wildlife.

The Original 4 Winery Tour with Charcuterie

Meeting point at Clark’s Market & Pharmacy Sedona, 100 Verde Valley School Rd, Sedona, AZ 86351
4.8⭐

‍Skip the hassle of driving and pre-book this Verde Valley wine tour from Sedona for a standout team trip! Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle to top vineyards, enjoy tasting discounts, and savor a picnic lunch with a personal charcuterie board. Bring your own beverages for extra fun. Sip, relax, and enjoy the best of the region's wines without having to worry about the details. Cheers to a perfect day!

Main Amenities:
Contact the company
Full day
From $97/pp
Wheelchair accessible
Visit site
Additional:
Yes
No
Teams of wine lovers eager to have a taste of Arizona’s best wines.

Looking for an Adrenaline-Boosting Activity? Try Skydiving Above Phoenix

56580 W. Dasher Dr., Maricopa, AZ 85139
5⭐

‍When we say that the sky’s the limit, we mean it! Skydive Phoenix, located just down the road in Maricopa, provides the ultimate observation deck! Embark on this adventure and prepare to be mesmerized with views of the Phoenix Skyline, Camelback Mountain, and Four Peaks. Whether you’re a local or a first-time visitor, you’ll see the valley from a whole new perspective!

Main Amenities:
Monday - Friday: 8:00 am - sunset | Saturday: 7:00 am - sunset | Sunday: 8:00 am - sunset
1 hour
$239/pp
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Visit site
Additional:
No
No
Adventure-seeking teams who enjoy adrenaline-pumping activities.

Downtown Tucson Walking Food Tour

Meeting point at 311 E Congress St, Tucson, AZ 85701, USA
5⭐

‍Rated Tucson's #1 tour, this original walking food tour offers a delicious taste of Tucson. Enjoy six or more stops with your team featuring hand-crafted tea, the best donuts, Kava Den, pastrami & cheese curds, specialty salads, tamales, carne seca pizza, and dessert. Along the way, you'll also learn a bit of Tucson's rich history. Join us for a food adventure complete with water and a personal guide. Enough for lunch!

Main Amenities:
Contact the company
4 hours
$89/pp
Wheelchair accessible
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Additional:
Yes
Activity takes place in Tucson city center.
Foodies and teams looking for unique experiences.

Sunset Sedona Sacred Places - Gourmet Picnic Dinner and Stargazing

Meeting point at Arabella Hotel Sedona, Arizona
5⭐

‍Experience VIP treatment just like presidents and celebrities with an exclusive Sedona tour! Enjoy off-the-beaten-path wilderness locations, gourmet picnic lunches, and insights into Native American culture. Highlights include the Chapel of the Cross and the West Fork Oak Creek Trail. Savor a made-to-order lunch and immerse your team in the outdoor beauty and history of Sedona.

Main Amenities:
Contact the company
Half day or full day
$250/pp (full day price)
Wheelchair accessible
Visit site
Additional:
Yes
No
Teams interested in gourmet experiences and outdoor activities.

Hike Camelback Mountain

5700 N Echo Canyon. Phoenix, AZ 85321
4.9⭐

Camelback Mountain, at 2,704 feet, offers a must-do hike or climb in Arizona. Located in the heart of the Phoenix Valley, it's perfect for tourists seeking quick access and stunning views. Popular with locals and visitors, it features two challenging trails: the steep Echo Canyon and the longer Cholla. Situated in the Camelback Mountain Echo Canyon Recreation Area, it’s a top destination for adventure seekers in Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Paradise Valley. You can also book a private guided hike here.

Main Amenities:
Sunrise - sunset
It’s up to you!
Guided hikes from $400/group
No
Visit site
Additional:
You are welcome to pack your own food and drinks.
No
Teams of nature lovers looking for thrilling outdoor activities.

Jerome & Vineyards, Private Wine Tour, Lunch & Tastings

3150 W St, AZ-89A #1, Sedona, AZ 86336
4.7⭐

‍Join the Wicked Vine Wine Tour for a Sedona wine country adventure with your squad! This private, customizable tour includes tastings at two vineyards and a Jerome tasting room. Enjoy lunch at your choice of a restaurant or vineyard. Let Wicked Vine Wine Tour handle all the details for your luxurious day, complete with door-to-door service. Explore Jerome’s Wild West charm and savor award-winning wines in style!

Main Amenities:
Contact the company
From $310/pp
No
Visit site
Additional:
Snacks only
No
Teams interested in wine tasting experiences.

Half-Day TOMCAR Adventure in the Sonoran Desert

Office location - 6501 E Greenway Parkway, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
4.9⭐

‍Join Desert Wolf Tours for a tomcar adventure deep into the Sonoran Desert where you may see javelinas, desert mule deer, wild burros, coyotes, rattlesnakes, scorpions and other indigenous creatures. This activity was ranked the #1 Tour and Activity on TripAdvisor and voted Best Guided ATV Tourin Arizona. Drive a military grade TOMCAR ATV and travel through rugged and beautiful desert terrain. The Valley’s best guides will help make your experience one for the books!

Main Amenities:
Everyday from 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
3-3.5 hours
$189/pp
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Visit site
Additional:
Yes, meals can be added to your package
No
Teams that love thrilling outdoor activities and off-road adventures.

Horseback Riding at the Valley of the Su

26540 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
4.6⭐

‍Head to MacDonald’s Ranch and prepare for a trip to the Valley of the Sun your team won’t forget for years to come! Don’t worry if you have never ridden a horse before! After you are on horseback, your guide will lead you through scenic trails with breathtaking views of saguaros and the possibility of spotting desert wildlife.

Main Amenities:
Wednesday - Sunday: 7:00 am - 10:00 am & 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
1-2 hours - You choose!
$75/pp
Contact the company
Visit site
Additional:
Yes, you can add the cowboy cookout to your package
No
Teams that appreciate outdoor adventures and enjoy connecting with nature.

Time for a Hot Air Balloon Ride with Rainbow Ryders

7934 N Glen Harbor Blvd, Glendale, AZ 85307
4.8⭐

‍Tick off your bucket list with a one-of-a-kind experience provided by Rainbow Ryders! Whether you’re a first-time visitor to Phoenix or a local seeking a refreshing experience, this is a spectacular way to see the best Phoenix views! With sunrise and sunset flights, experience the Deer Valley and the Sonoran Desert vistas from up above. Plus, you’ll witness native wildlife, majestic mountain ranges, and the iconic saguaro cactus on this stand-out adventure.

Main Amenities:
Everyday at sunrise (4:30 am) and sunset
Flight time: 1 hour | Total time: 3 - 4 hours
$179/pp - $209/pp
Contact the company
Visit site
Additional:
No
No
Teams that value adventures and exhilarating experiences.

Time for Some Indoor Fun at VIPAirsoft Arena

10870 N 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85028
4.2⭐

‍Experience the thrill at VIPAirsoft, Arizona’s premier indoor airsoft arena! With 19,000 sq. feet of action-packed fun for all ages, our family-owned facility offers multi-level play, fog machines, and music for an immersive experience. Safety is our priority, with trained referees ensuring structured play. Whether you're a beginner or a pro, enjoy top-notch service and endless excitement at VIPAirsoft!

Main Amenities:
Monday: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm | Tuesday - Sunday: 11:00 am - 8:30 pm
4 hours
From $21/pp
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Visit site
Additional:
No
No
Teams that enjoy thrilling indoor activities.

Cooking Class at the Phoenix Palate

Phoenix, AZ 85003
4.7⭐

‍Join The Phoenix Palate for an exciting cooking class with your team! Learn to make your favorite dish with private sessions from local pro chefs. Host a fun party and cook with your colleagues, or book a class to learn how to cook Mediterranean, Asian, or Hawaiian dishes. This is the ultimate activity for anyone wanting to elevate their culinary skills and have fun in the kitchen!

Main Amenities:
Everyday from 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
2-3 hours
Contact the school
Wheelchair accessible
Visit site
Additional:
Yes
No
Teams that enjoy hands-on activities and overcoming challenges together.

Tee Off at Paradise Valley Golf Course

3505 E. Union Hills Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85050
4.6⭐

‍Tee off at Phoenix’s finest golfing destination, Paradise Valley Golf Course. Have a friendly competition with your team without the full-day time commitment, and sharpen your skills on the 18 holes. This activity is suitable for beginners, as you can choose to take a lesson from one of the PGA Golf Professionals. The clubhouse is equipped with a restaurant and bar, perfect for team meals afterwards. Perfect your golf swing at Paradise Valley Golf Course!

Main Amenities:
Tee times: everyday from 8:00 am - 7:15 pm
It’s up to you!
Contact the company
Restaurant and bar are wheelchair accessible
Visit site
Additional:
Yes
No
Teams that value outdoor activities and friendly competition.

Arizona Party Bike: Pedal Your Way Through Arizona’s Greatest Cities

7034 E Osborn Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
4.7⭐

‍Arizona locals love the party bike, and your team will too! Host your next big event on Arizona’s number one pedal pub crawl experience. Enjoy a rockin’ sound system, LED party lights, VIP drink specials, and BYOB on board. There’s no better way to explore Arizona’s main cities than on a party bike. Book your private pedal tavern or join a guided pedal bar crawl in Scottsdale, Phoenix, Tucson, or Flagstaff!

Main Amenities:
Contact the company
2 hours
$549/group of up to 16
No
Visit site
Additional:
No
No
Teams looking for engaging ways to explore Arizona’s main cities.

Hike the Best Trails in Papago Park

625 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008
4.7⭐

‍Ready for your next hike or bike ride with your crew? Discover the six easy hiking trails in Papago Park, suitable for every type of team. If you’re looking for more challenging trails, pick the ones ranging from 14 to 73 meters in elevation. Choose from Double Butte Loop Trail, Hole in the Rock Trail, Big Butte Loop, Elliott Ramada Loop, and Papago Buttes.

Main Amenities:
Everyday from 5:00 am - 11:00 pm
It’s up to you!
Free
No
Visit site
Additional:
You are welcome to pack water and snacks
No
Teams looking for stimulating outdoor activities.

Watch a Broadway Show at Gammage Theater

1200 S Forest Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281
4.6⭐

Get familiar with Broadway hits at Gammage Theater in Tempe, Arizona! From Hamilton to Mamma Mia, Wicked, and Life of Pi, experience top-tier performances in an iconic venue. Perfect for a magical night during your corporate retreat, don't miss the chance to catch a spectacular USA theater tour show with the ultimate cast and crew!

Main Amenities:
It depends on the show
2 hours
It depends on the show
Wheelchair seats available
Visit site
Additional:
No
No
Teams interested in the performing arts and in live events.
About the author
Thomas Mazimann
Update on
27/11/2023
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.

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