Raft building team event: creative team building event with action on the high seas

The event highlight for the summer: at our raft building team event, everyone has to lend a hand. The teams build floatable rafts from wood, ropes and barrels and design their own pirate flag. When do you start your raft adventure?

Off to new shores together!

Our raft-building event is just the thing for your active summer party. In addition to fun, excitement and creativity, this format also has a very refreshing character - although this factor depends heavily on the raft-building skills of your colleagues. In any case, you can expect an entertaining and action-packed team-building experience with a variety of challenges.

Project number one is, of course, building a sustainable raft. But you also need to creatively design your own pirate flag. And before your raft can finally be christened, there needs to be a small, festive presentation of what you have created.

Your raft is constructed from various materials that we provide to you and your team: Wooden planks, hemp ropes, tension belts and barrels - to create real rafts by hand according to your own design. Without any building instructions - but with a tip or two from our team of trainers. The tasks involved are so varied that all team members are involved.

But what's a raft on land? After the big boat christening, your buoyant creation will finally be launched into the water for the subsequent regatta. Raft ahoy!

  • Planning, organization and implementation

  • Two-stage team building event

  • Building, creative and racing challenges

  • Complete material for the rafts including paddles

  • Safety first: life jackets, sunscreen & insect repellent

  • Support from an inspiring team

Course of the event: Raft building team event

  • Weather permitting, we welcome you and your team to the beach or shore for a maritime challenge. First we form several teams. These smaller groups will then build the rafts with which you will later venture out onto the water. A prior introduction to the world of knots is essential for this. The available building materials are also briefly outlined before the active part can finally begin.

  • Step 1: Project management. Who sees themselves as a boat builder or alternatively in the creative team? Both positions need to be filled, but the former should ideally have more hands on deck. But now full speed ahead! Your first race will not be against the other rafts, but against the clock. But don't worry, the teamio crew will be there to support you during the construction and creative phases.

  • All the material has been installed, the ropes are taut, the knots are tight and the pirate flag with your logo has been hoisted - congratulations, your raft is seaworthy. Next up are the raft christenings. During this event, the teams wow the other teams with impressive musical performances or perfectly staged choreographies. We serve a sparkling wine or a non-alcoholic alternative, as befits the occasion.

  • Raft ahoy! After the obligatory safety briefing and putting on life jackets, the fun begins. Our regatta takes us out onto the water. Depending on how much time they have, the teams face various challenges - but always a final race: the regatta. This is where it becomes clear which crew works best together on deck and whether a team is actually paddling in time.

Highlights

  • 20 - 250 participants
  • in all cities
  • 3 hours
  • From $69 per personplus concept development & logistics

Do you have any questions or would you like to book a raft building team event?

Natalia Mikler - Teamio Event GmbH in Essen

Your contact person

Natalia Mikler

In the footsteps of Jack Sparrow and Störtebeker

Creating unforgettable experiences together

These companies were part of our events and created great memories. Their commitment and enthusiasm have been instrumental in bringing to life the team spirit and enjoyment that characterize our events.

Read below what our participants have to say about their experiences and how our events have generated genuine enthusiasm, collaboration and lasting experiences. After all, it's the people who take part that make our events truly special.

    It was a great event for team development, which helped us progress as a team. The preparation and implementation by Teamio was very good. All participants were enthusiastic and had a lot of fun. The great catering was also particularly noteworthy, with something very tasty for all diets (carnivorous, vegan, vegetarian, halal).

    Matthias S.

    It's not easy to bring together 90 employees from 3 countries and get everyone on board so that they enjoy the tasks. This worked out wonderfully, I have only received extremely positive feedback and thank you very much for the quick implementation and perfect execution of our event.

    Kristin E.

    For me as the organizer of our internal events, it is a great relief to be able to put myself in the hands of Amit, Johannes and their team. I can be sure that it will be a successful event. It is lovingly planned according to our wishes and perfectly organized down to the smallest detail. On Saturday we had our 4th event with Teamio and we were all completely thrilled again.

    It was a well thought-out, organized event from start to finish! Even sunscreen was provided at every station! The moderation and cheering were dosed just right so that it was fun, but you didn't have the feeling that it was overdone! You have to be able to do that with around 120 participants. The feedback from the employees was consistently positive! We are happy to book again and can really recommend Teamio! Thank you for the successful event!

    Detlef H.

    The event was very professional from the planning to the end of the implementation, as was the contact with the staff - an all-round successful event

    Jana U.

    Hello dear Teamio team! It was a great event - well organized as always and a lot of fun!

    From the first contact to the end of the event, everything went very well. The whole team is great, we would definitely recommend teamio. The next event is already being planned ;-) Many thanks for everything.

    A. W.

    We had a wonderful team event for the 7th time this year thanks to Teamio! Everything was OPTIMAL, from the initial requests, to all the arrangements, to the execution. I can't think of anything that should have been different or could have been better! Many thanks to all the hands involved! After all these years of experience together, we would even book Teamio blindly, without knowing what to expect!

    I have already taken part in several Temio events. The staff are great, work with a lot of passion and ensure an all-round positive experience. I can recommend it without reservation.

    Mike Lennart Hoffmann

    Flexibility in preparing and setting up the quiz equipment

    Georg C.

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