Delaware: A Place for Bonding and Fun

While not many people think of Delaware, it’s a state with a lot of history and culture with tons of things to offer. There is a surprising array of team-building activities in Delaware that cater to any organization’s needs. Whether you are looking for adrenaline-pumping activities or collaborative problem-solving experiences. There is something for everyone in Delaware. In this blog we will outline some of the best team-building activities in the great state of Delaware, and remember, if you choose to visit Delaware, do it in comfort and style by booking a Delaware charter bus with Motor Coach Family.

Outdoor Team Building in Delaware 

Delaware is located in the mid-Atlantic coast of the U.S. and it isn’t a landlocked state which means that there are tons of nature and outdoor activities for you to do in Delaware. You can take your team kayaking down one of the many rivers and waterways that run through Delaware, you can go on a hike with your team in one of the state parks around Delaware, or you can just enjoy being outside with your team. Physical activity promotes creativity and communication, so this is the perfect activity if you and your team are in a creative rut. Get outdoors and rejuvenate your mind and body in the serene nature of Delaware. Here are some great places to do outdoor activities around Delaware.

• Rehoboth Beach: Reheboth beach is the perfect place for water activities such as kayaking or paddle boarding. The waters of this beach are usually very calm making it an ideal place for light water activities. You can also rent kayaks or paddle boards from nearby beach shops.
• Killens Pond State Park: This Delaware State Park has great trails for hiking with any group of people. The park boasts a beautiful forest setting and the trails are easy to hike and features many pavilions and rest areas for recreational activities.
• Cape Henlopen State Park: This state park has a mix of forest and beach vibes. You can hike along the path where you will enjoy panoramic views of the cape, or you can walk to the beach and have a beach day with your team.

Indoor Activities in Delaware

If your team is not the outdoorsy type, consider one of the many indoor team building activities to do in Delaware. There are escape rooms, brewery tastings, corporate cooking classes, art classes, and the classic scavenger hunts. There is no shortage of team building activities in Delaware and we are sure one of these places will be perfect for you and your team.

• Bates Motel Escape Room: As we approach Halloween and fall, what better way to kick off the spooky season than a Bates Motel themed escape room. At this escape room you will need to use teamwork and collaboration to escape the possibility of getting caught. If you want a more tame version of an escape room there is also a Indiana Jones themed escape room at the same location.
• Artpothecary: Apothecary is a team building exercise where you and your team can enjoy painting acrylic artworks while having delicious cocktails. Additionally, the group can do an immersive group art activity where they have to work together to create a giant shared piece of art. This is an ideal spot for teams to get creative and let loose!
• Let’s Do Trivia: Challenge your team to a game of wits at Let’s Do Trivia, this awesome place has trivia, bingo, board games, and so much more. You and your team can enjoy delicious food while playing a spirited game of trivia or speed bingo. This is the perfect spot for competitive teams.
• Goat Yoga: Goat Yoga is exactly what it sounds like: Yoga with goats. This unique activity offers you an opportunity to relax and destress through yoga and meditation but also by playing with cute baby goats. The goats are well taken care of and often enjoy climbing on yoga-goers. This unserious activity is perfect for teams to blow off some steam.
• Shall We Bounce: Shall We Bounce is an adrenaline-inducing trampoline park where your team can just bounce around and feel like a kid again. This is a great team building activity to relieve some stress and just have some classic childish fun.

Surely one of these indoor activities will be the one for you and your team. Whether it is a trampoline park, a scenic painting experience, or goat yoga, treat your team to a memorable outing, and to be extra sweet, make sure your team travels in style and complete comfort by booking one of our buses.

Delaware Classics

Delaware has a unique mix of people, therefore it is a melting pot of culture and history. Learn more about Delawarean culture by visiting the Delaware art museum. Here you can find local artists from Delaware and their art displayed in rotating exhibits. Get a feel of the local culture by attending a farmers market, they have them all the time in the Delaware Plaza. You can even learn about the history of Delaware on a guided walking tour. If you are in the mood for something a little spookier, you can go on a ghost tour to learn about the haunted history of Delaware.

Make the Most of Delaware

While these are all great activities to try out, the beauty of Delaware really resides in the nature of the magnificent state. Delaware is perfectly situated on the East Coast and has so many good spots for relaxing beach days and picturesque outings. We have highlighted a few of our favorite state parks but there are so many to explore, so really try to make it your own and find what works best for you. Getting out in nature is the perfect way to spend time with a team, especially if you live in a big city. Team retreats are very common in Delaware so you can find a company that offers retreats in many of the state parks in Delaware. Reconnecting with nature is a great way to reset your mind and body and connect with your colleagues on a deeper level. Being in nature inspires camaraderie among groups and will definitely strengthen team morale.

Try Out Delaware for Your Next Team Building Excursion

Delaware is often overlooked but it absolutely should not be. There is so much to do in Delaware. Outdoor activities, indoor activities, cultural centers, museums, and the East Coast all wait for you in this gorgeous state. Consider Delaware for your next team-building adventure and treat your team like the best team ever by booking a bus with Motor Coach East. Book now and ensure that you ride in luxury and comfort everywhere you go in the great state of Delaware!