The sun is starting to shine brighter, and the holiday atmosphere is slowly creeping into office interiors. For many employers, it’s time to plan a summer team-building event. However, choosing the right scenario for such an event can be a challenge. How to make it not only nice, but also active? How to avoid boring patterns that do not build real bonds in the team? The answer is simpler than it seems – water sports.
Not as an addition, but as the main axis of the entire integration. They will allow for a real break from everyday life, stimulate team spirit and bring a lot of joy.
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Instead of another barbecue – a scenario that will revive your team – water sports
Summer integration events, although planned in good faith, too often end in routine: a bonfire, a barbecue, maybe some field game. For a team that struggles with a high pace of work, stressful projects and eternal “deadlines” throughout the year, this is simply not enough.
Water sports are a completely different story. Here, no one stands aside. Here, you act. You jump. You cheer. You laugh. You fight for balance on a flitescooter. You land in the water after a pirouette on a jetsurf and excitedly watch flyboard shows that resemble science fiction films.
In such moments, you can really see how hierarchy disappears – a director races with a junior specialist, and an accountant cheers her team on with all her might during water “games”. This cannot be recreated at a barbecue or in an escape room.
Water sports and team effectiveness – or learning through emotions
Team integration should have a specific goal: to strengthen cooperation, improve communication, facilitate building relationships. Water sports fit perfectly into these assumptions, because they offer natural conditions for practicing these very skills. And what is important – it happens organically, not by force. Without artificially planned workshops or slides with theory.
Water competitions present participants with challenges that do not depend on strength or experience, but on courage, mutual support and the desire to have fun. People from different departments, who previously knew each other only from Teams, start talking, laughing and working together. This is the foundation that later translates into everyday cooperation.
What attractions make the biggest impression?
- Flyboard – floating above the water in the style of Iron Man. Acrobatic shows and the possibility for participants to try it themselves.
- Jetsurf electric – electric surfboards that provide speed and emotions at the level of motor sports.
- Flitescooter and fliteboard – a unique combination of lightness, design and modern technology, allowing you to glide above the water surface without noise and exhaust fumes.
- Blob jump – a creative and spectacular group attraction that fits perfectly into the team building convention.
Each of them can be an element of competition, shows or just fun. We organize full event scenarios in which water fun is combined with professional setting and animation.
Ready to jump into action?
If you are looking for a form of summer integration that will not be another completed event in the calendar, but something that will change the atmosphere in the team and give people new energy – contact us. We organize shows, competitions, mobile and stationary events, and each implementation is a project tailored to your company.
Water is an element. And we know how to make your team feel like a fish in it.