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We’ve found 511 activities:
Name that tune
Work as a team to guess the tunes others are performing, then be confident and give performing a go.
10 mins
Indoors
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
Heart rate relay
What’s your heartbeat got to do with being healthy? Run a race, overcome obstacles, and hula up your heart rate to find out.
25 mins
Indoors
Try DIY bowling
Work as a team to set up the ramp, then release the ball. How many skittles will you knock over?
20 mins
Indoors
Rainforest rescue
You’ll need to work as a team to cross the Amazon rainforest, avoiding piranhas, snakes, and jaguars along the way.
30 mins
Indoors
Mud mugs
Connect with the earth and get stuck into the mud as you make a fantastic face sculpture.
30 mins
Outdoors
Calamity kitchen
Be part of a studio audience for a new cooking show – but watch out, the chef isn’t very safe in the kitchen!
30 mins
Indoors
Deliciously nutritious
What makes a balanced diet? Find out more, then plan your own menu.
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
Walk the plank
Test your leadership skills by guiding your teammate to safety. Will they trust you enough to walk the plank?
30 mins
Outdoors
Make a cardboard viewfinder
Use a simple viewfinder and your imagination to find out what makes a great photograph, then get snapping.
30 mins
Indoors
Flying high
Host a goose themed Scout’s Own to explore teamwork and being helpful.
15 mins
Indoors
Use your senses to sort it
Communication is especially important for people to be able to work well together. Use your senses in this team sorting game.
10 mins
Indoors
Paddle pile-up
Can you choose the right items for canoeing or kayaking in different types of weather?
Supported by
Trinity House
25 mins
Indoors
Which craft?
Learn about different types of watercraft by working together to sort images into different categories.
Supported by
Trinity House
30 mins
Indoors
Cross correct
Learn about the different types of pedestrian crossings and discuss how to cross roads safely.
30 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
Green cross crossers
Learn about the Green Cross Code and practice crossing your own road.
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
Jockey tag
Before you leap onto your steed, play this game and check what you need.
10 mins
Indoors
Play the sport memory game
Test your memory skills in this sport naming game. Could you become a sports enthusiast?
25 mins
Indoors
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