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We’ve found 182 activities:
Chair football
Play this classic sport while seated in chairs. Talk tactics and positions before you start and see which team wins!
10 mins
Outdoors
Night watchers
Sneak to succeed and retrieve the keys in this escape game. But don’t get spotted by the Night Watch!
10 mins
Indoors
Homemade hockey
Go one-on-one or team up in this quick game of hockey, featuring wicked whackers!
5 mins
Indoors
Fruity facts
Let these fruity facts give you food for thought in this healthy eating true-or-false quiz.
10 mins
Indoors
Dodgeball dream team
Dodge, duck, dive and dodge into this dynamic team tussle, as we test agility, throwing and catching skills.
10 mins
Indoors
Cops and robbers
Test your team building skills with this wide game.
20 mins
Indoors
Play Hunt the Ring
Learn a game from another country that’s been affected by conflict, then think about your favourite games.
30 mins
Indoors
Play keep ball
Practice your rugby passing skills and work together to stop the ball from dropping.
Supported by
England Rugby (The RFU)
20 mins
Outdoors
Noughts and crosses
Challenge a friend and test your skills with this natural noughts and crosses game.
30 mins
Indoors
Meet your match
Look for trends with friends to form different groups in this matching game.
10 mins
Indoors
What’s the time Nessie?
Learn the numbers one to twelve in Scottish Gaelic by playing this classic game with a Scottish twist.
10 mins
Indoors
Word or phrase charades
Mime or sign a common word or phrase as we look at the challenges of communicating with those who speak other languages.
30 mins
Indoors
All aboard the train
How do you stay safe at a level crossing? Find out, then get on board the train game to test your knowledge.
Supported by
The Rail Industry
10 mins
Indoors
Call of the wild
Do your best animal impression and find your friends in this noisy game.
10 mins
Indoors
Play Splat!
Get active and test your reflexes by being the first to shout ‘splat!’.
10 mins
Indoors
Share your favourite game with the group
What’s your favourite game? It’s time to share it with your friends to practise teaching and leading the group.
20 mins
At camp
Silent shape up
Actions speak louder than words in this shape making leadership challenge. Who’ll get their team in shape first?
30 mins
Indoors
Human noughts and crosses
Complete challenges and questions to become a game piece. Will your team leader outwit their opponent to get three in a row?
30 mins
Indoors
Practice being a game leader
What does it take to be a good leader? Try being a game leader and teach everyone your favourite game.
10 mins
Indoors
Play Fruit Salad
Will you be strawberries, bananas, oranges or grapes? Get moving with this berry energetic game.
10 mins
Indoors
Emoji charades
How do you communicate without using voices or hearing? Find out and give it a go with this fun game.
10 mins
Indoors
Play ship-tac-toe
Learn about water safety with this special game of noughts and crosses.
Supported by
Trinity House
20 mins
Indoors
Play Captain’s Coming
Scrub the deck, climb the rigging and warm up in this fun game. Then take it to the next level with some sailing terminology!
10 mins
Indoors
Paddle power
An active game that gets everyone warming up the muscles used when paddling.
Supported by
Trinity House
10 mins
Indoors
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