Salt Lake City
Urban
Update on
14/6/2024

15 Best Team-Building Activities To Do in Salt Lake City for 2024

Pack your bags and get ready to explore the city of Salt Lake City with TeamOut!

Known for its natural landscapes and rich history, Salt Lake City offers a combination of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. As the host of the 2002 Winter Olympics and famed for its exceptional snow, this city has everything your team needs for an outstanding retreat.

At TeamOut, we specialize in curating fantastic team-building activities that highlight the best of Salt Lake City. Whether you're visiting the iconic Bonneville Salt Flats, riding bobsleds at Utah Olympic Park, or rafting on the Weber River, we've got something for everyone!

Join us as we craft a customized list of the 21 Best Team-Building Activities you absolutely can’t miss in Salt Lake City!

Top team building activities in Salt Lake City

Ride Bobsleds at Utah Olympic Park

3419 Olympic Parkway, PO Box 980337, Park City, Utah 84098
4.7⭐

Take the ride of a lifetime with your team in a bobsled on the 2002 Olympic Sliding Track! Book the Summer Bobsled Experience at Utah Olympic Park where bobsleds are modified to roll on the track’s concrete surface. Don’t worry: a professional pilot will guide up to three passengers per bobsled. If you’re a speed enthusiast, you’ll be thrilled to know you can reach speeds up to 70 mph, all in less than a minute.

Main Amenities:
Everyday from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
1 hour minimum
$100/pp or $4,500/hour for the entire group
No
Visit site
Additional:
No
No
Teams that enjoy adrenaline-boosting activities.

Team-Building Cooking Class at Salt Lake Culinary Education

2233 S 300 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
4.9⭐

Head to Salt Lake Culinary Education to build your self-confidence and strengthen team bonds with a culinary class. The instructor chef will work with your crew, sharing culinary knowledge and information that will allow you to have fun and be creative while learning. Regardless of your skill level, this culinary class will improve your team’s ability to make world-class meals and work together toward a common goal.

Main Amenities:
Monday - Friday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
3 hours
Contact the company
Wheelchair accessible
Visit site
Additional:
Yes
No
Teams that enjoy culinary experiences and hands-on activities.

Visit the Natural History Museum of Utah

301 Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
4.6⭐

The Natural History Museum of Utah is the state's official museum of natural history. If you’re seeking an engaging cultural experience to share with your team, this is it! Located in the foothills above Salt Lake City, the museum's home—the Rio Tinto Center—is an architectural landmark hosting 163,000 square feet of exhibitions that explore billions of years of natural history across twelve permanent exhibitions, spanning four levels at the museum.

Main Amenities:
Friday - Tuesday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm | Wednesday: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
1-2 hours
$22.95
Wheelchair accessible
Visit site
Additional:
No
No
Teams interested in natural history or looking for an engaging cultural experience.

Half-Day Tour to the Bonneville Salt Flats

Final destination-Bonneville Salt Flats, Greenhaven, Wendover, UT 84083
5⭐

The Bonneville Salt Flats are a unique geological wonder, rare in the world. Travel with your team in a 9-person van from Salt Lake City (1.5-hour drive) and learn fascinating facts about the lake's geology, history, and current state. Though the drive is long, enjoy stops at Great Salt Lake State Park, the Tree of Life, and the Bonneville Salt Flats, making this journey one for the books!

Main Amenities:
4 hours
$165/pp
No
Visit site
Additional:
Snacks are included, and you are welcome to pack your own food and drinks
Public transport
Teams looking to explore Salt Lake City’s surroundings and natural wonders.

Challenge Your Team at K1 Speed - Indoor Karting

725 E. 10600 South, Sandy, UT 84094
4.5⭐

Whether hosting a company function or celebrating a special occasion, K1 Speed offers thrilling events with speed. Enjoy reserved time, private racing, and a professional racing format. Split into three teams, elect captains, and create team names to instill unity. Challenges include Indoor Go Kart Racing, Ball Challenge Relay, and Pit Crew Challenge. K1 Speed ensures an exciting and memorable experience for everyone.

Main Amenities:
Monday - Thursday: 11:00 am - 10:00 pm | Friday: 11:00 am - 12:00 am | Saturday: 10:00 am - 12:00 am | Sunday: 10:00 am - 10:00 pm
2 hours
Contact the company
Contact the company
Visit site
Additional:
Catering options can be added to your group package
No
Teams looking for challenging, speed-related indoor activities.

Experience the Famous Trolley Sightseeing Tour

215 W S Temple St, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
4.8⭐

Embark on a one-of-a-kind sightseeing 'show-tour' led by theatrical performers with Salt Lake Trolley! Your team will love the charismatic conductor, his assistant, and the funny motorman, who will tell you all about the city's historical tales in a theatrical way. Travel through Salt Lake City and take in the views of iconic mansions, majestic cathedrals, and stunning mountains. This is a sightseeing show your team will never forget.

Main Amenities:
Monday - Saturday: 8:00 am - 8:00 pm | Tours take place at 10:30 am and 1:30 pm
1.5 hours
$59/pp
Wheelchair accessible
Visit site
Additional:
No
Activity takes place in the city center
Teams interested in embarking on historical rides.

Brewery Tour with City Brew Tours

Downtown Salt Lake City, UT 84101
4.8⭐

Salt Lake City is renowned for its ski slopes, national parks, vibrant downtown, and beer scene. Dive into this side of Utah’s capital with City Brew Tours! Enjoy an exclusive behind-the-scenes journey through local breweries, complete with beer tastings, snacks, and comfortable transportation to shuttle you from one location to the next. Sample your favorite brews without a worry about logistics.

Main Amenities:
24/7
3.5 hours
$154/pp
Wheelchair accessible
Visit site
Additional:
No
Yes
Teams interested in craft beers and in learning about the brewing process.

Segway Tour in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City, UT
4.9⭐

Discover Salt Lake City’s western, pioneer, and religious heritage on an exciting Segway Tour organized by SurfOffice. Stop by iconic landmarks, including Temple Square, City Creek Park, Memory Grove, and more. Visit local neighborhoods, parks, and finish your visit at the Utah State Capitol. This is a comfortable, practical way to explore the city!

Main Amenities:
Contact the company
2 hours
Contact the company
No
Visit site
Additional:
No
No
Teams interested in exploring the city in a fun, unique way.

Escape On 13th: The Ultimate Breakout Experience

342 W 1300 S St, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
4.9⭐

Escape On 13th is a top-rated escape room in Salt Lake City. Say goodbye to awkward team building and hello natural team synergy! Immerse your team in 4 flagship escape rooms, each one designed to challenge your squad’s problem-solving skills and provide a memorable adventure. Choose from Walk the Plank, Rogue Agent, Curse of Anubis, and Species Unknown. Whether you’re into adventure thrillers, sci-fi challenges, or action games, you're in the right place!

Main Amenities:
Monday - Thursday: 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Friday: 1:00 pm - 10:00 pm | Saturday: 10:00 am - 10:00 pm
1 hour
Groups of 12 to 14: $150/hour + $600 or profit sharing
Wheelchair accessible
Visit site
Additional:
No
No
Teams that enjoy teamwork, problem-solving, and overcoming challenges.

Embark on a Local Food Walking Tour

Meeting point in Downtown Salt Lake City
4.8⭐

Local Food Walking Tours provides a flavorful stroll through the heart of Salt Lake City. Prepare for a mouthwatering experience like no other and discover the city’s best restaurants, eateries, and local dishes with your team. While not historically renowned for its culinary scene, Salt Lake City has emerged as a haven for foodies and a hub for nightlife. Learn about the city's history while tasting food at some of the best restaurants it has to offer.

Main Amenities:
Wednesday - Friday at 6:00 pm | Saturday & Sunday: 11:00 am & 6:00 pm
2 hours
$125/pp
Wheelchair accessible
Visit site
Additional:
Yes
Activity takes place in the city center
Foodies! And teams eager to try local dishes and specialties.

Explore Big Cottonwood Canyon: A Winter & Summer Mountain

12 Southeast of Salt Lake City, Utah 84121
4.5⭐

Located just 20 minutes from downtown Salt Lake City, Big Cottonwood Canyon is a mountain retreat that feels worlds away. With a mix of National Forest land, streams, and numerous side-canyons, there's plenty to explore year-round. The lower part of the canyon is rugged and largely uninhabited, offering stunning natural beauty. Discover quaint neighborhoods like Silver Fork, Guardsman Pass, Giles Flat, Cardiff, Mount Haven, and Brighton, each offering a serene escape close to the city.

Main Amenities:
Sunrise - sunset
It’s up to you!
Free
Wheelchair accessible
Visit site
Additional:
Yes, there are plenty of restaurants nearby
No
Teams that enjoy exploring the great outdoors.

Wild Goose Chase Scavenger Hunt

Downtown Salt Lake City, UT
4.8⭐

Encourage your team to step outside their comfort zones and embark on a Wild Goose Chase! This smartphone scavenger hunt will challenge your crew’s boundaries and provide everyone with a fun, engaging adventure. Race against the clock, complete challenges, and earn points as you explore landmarks and hidden gems all over Salt Lake City.

Main Amenities:
It’s up to you!
1-2 hours
$40/pp - $200/pp
Contact the company
Visit site
Additional:
No
No
Teams interested in exploring Salt Lake City in an exciting, unique way.

Get Competitive at Zipline Utah

Mile Marker 22, Heber City, UT 84032
4.8⭐

Calling all adventure seekers to Zipline Utah! Experience suspension bridges and rope courses while taking in mountain and lakeside views with your team. Zipline Utah accommodates all skill levels. The on-site 3,900-foot lake-spanning Screaming Falcon line is the longest zipline over water in the world! The park is also home to the second-longest zipline in the 48 states. If that is not enough to convince you, 4 of the 7 tours start off on an 80-foot tower!

Main Amenities:
Everyday from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
2-3 hours
From $135/pp - $199/pp
Facilities are wheelchair accessible, but activities might not be
Visit site
Additional:
No
No
Teams that thrive in outdoor, thrilling adventures.

River Rafting on the Weber River

3702 East Provo Canyon Road, Provo, UT 84604
4.9⭐

The Weber River is conveniently located just 50 minutes from Salt Lake City. Weber Canyon is known for its interesting geological formations and is one of the best rafting spots in Park City. Embark on a guided whitewater rafting journey with High Country Adventure for a fun and safe ride down the canyon through class I, II, and III rapids. Enjoy the beautiful formations of Weber Canyon and the stunning surrounding landscapes.

Main Amenities:
Monday - Thursday
1.5 hours of 3 hours
$70/pp - $90/pp
No
Visit site
Additional:
No
No, but a river shuttle is provided
Teams looking for thrilling water adventures.

Great Salt Lake Wildlife and Sunset Experience

Pick-up from Le Meridien Salt Lake City: 131 S300 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84-101; or from The Grand America Hotel: 555 Main Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
5⭐

Get ready for a surreal wildlife experience with your team! Discover Utah’s wilderness, easily accessible from downtown Salt Lake, as you visit Antelope Island in the Great Salt Lake. You’ll look out for the herd of 600 American Bison, as well as coyote, bobcat, antelope, porcupine, bighorn sheep, mule deer, and over 200,000 migratory birds. Afterwards, catch the sunset at Buffalo Point. This is a guided tour traveling in the comfort of a 10-passenger Ford Transit van.

Main Amenities:
Everyday at 6:00 pm
5 hours
$165/pp
No
Visit site
Additional:
You are welcome to pack your own food and drinks
Pick-up from the city center
Teams interested in exploring wildlife and Utah’s nature at its finest.
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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