Team Building Activities In Manchester

Looking to bring the gang from work together? Get on over to Gameface for fast interactive fun. As you make your way from game to game, you'll put teamwork, speed and coordination to the test.

Whoever gets most points across the session wins the bragging rights. A great alternative to escape rooms and crazy golf, there's no lengthy briefings or complicated rules here - just turn up and get stuck in.

Forget trust falls. If you want a team-building day that your staff will look forward to, the Museum of Illusions on Market Street is a brilliant shout.

Offering full venue buy-outs and dedicated corporate packages, this giant interactive space is designed to spark collaborative curiosity and lateral thinking. The museum's unique layout allows teams to wander together, solving complex cognitive riddles in the Brain Gym or dissecting the physics behind the optical illusions. 

Bond with your colleagues over everyone's favourite food at Pizza Pilgrims' Dough It Yourself pizza masterclass. This welcoming Deansgate restaurant will teach you how to create the perfect margherita, from shaping dough to balancing toppings and baking your creations in the oven.

Tickets start from as little as £50 per person including all your ingredients and much more. You'll begin by snacking on Italian street food as you learn more about the history of the restaurant, before making and eating a pizza - and there's even Nutella desserts for afterwards.

Looking for a little friendly competition among your colleagues? Then head to Loft Social in Stockport, where there are all kinds of fun games to get involved in - from petanque and archery to shuffleboard or even disco curling.

These can be booked for groups of up to eight people at a time, with multiple lanes available to split larger groups across. There's a well-stocked bar on-site, in a welcoming space filled with simple decor and pretty plants.

There's no better way to bond than by unleashing your best moves on Dance Stage 2 Euro Mix, and NQ64 in Manchester's Norther Quarter or on Peter Street completely gets it. This is why it's the perfect destination to head to with your friends or work colleagues for a fun night out. Compete against each other on an array of retro arcade games, surrounded by neon graffiti, then tuck into some delicious slices of pizza provided by Crazy Pedro's.

A great idea for a fun team building session, this prison-themed cocktail bar requires a group with wiles. Head to Manchester city centre where Alcotraz will have you sneaking your own liquor past suspicious guards before the inmates make it into something special.

Electric Shuffle's brunch is the ideal team-building activity and its super fun boards will have you cheering each other on in no time. £30 tickets include a bottle of prosecco each as well as two hours' worth of unlimited pizza. Now that sounds like a fabulous deal to us.

Whether for a corporate day or a smaller team from work, CityDays has you covered for fun outdoor activities. Not only will you be able to solve escape room-inspired puzzles and riddles while uncovering hidden gems, but there are stops for drinks too.

Nothing says bonding like getting the mixers out and creating your very own masterpiece in the kitchen, especially when you're going head-to-head with other teams to be crowned champion at The Big Manchester Bake. Grab tickets from £49.90 each and hit the marquee, where you'll find instructions and pre-measured ingredients good to go, as well as a head baker to guide you if you need any help over 90 minutes.

If you're hunting for team-building activities in Manchester, make your way to Treetop Adventure Golf. The venue features two immersive indoor 18-hole courses. Enjoy munching on pizza and capture the moment by checking out their fun photobooth.

Split into groups of up to four and you'll be able to take on THE CUBE at Urban Playground Manchester, taking to the iconic glass boxes that make the TV gameshow so high pressure. Think challenges to test your speed, balance, memory and more, followed by the chance to grab burgers from The Butcher, play crazy golf and have rounds of drinks.

Not only is it outrageously good fun, Flight Club Manchester is also state-of-the-art and competitive. Head to the high-tech darts bar for a whole new take on the traditional game, along with sharing cocktails and pizzas.

Located on Whitworth Street is the excellent grown up bowling venue, Wynwood Lanes. Gather your work colleagues and head down for a fun afternoon or evening of bowling. Whether you split into teams or go it alone, bowling is a great way to bring your team together - and a few drinks from the well stocked bar won't harm matters either. Book your lanes through DesignMyNight now.

Have a fun evening with your team at Electric Gamebox, an entertainment hub specialising in immersive and interactive adventures. From competitive aptitude tests and block smashing sessions to coin collecting and space missions, there's more than enough to keep you busy.

This thrilling experience is sure to encourage communication and bonding as each team takes on a themed room of their choosing. With just 60 minutes, you'll have to beat the clock and earn your freedom. 

Want to inspire your team with a creative twist? Book a Sip & Paint session at Grit Studios for a unique team-building experience. Working alongside abstract artist Joe, you'll create art together while sharing drinks and laughter in a lively, supportive environment.

It's a great way to foster creativity, connection, and a little friendly competition away from the office. This event encourages collaboration and helps your team unwind, making it one of the most enjoyable and productive team-building activities in Manchester.

If you're looking for fun activities to bring the whole team together, check out DNA VR Manchester. Found in the city centre, this high-quality VR arcade sees you playing together to complete various challenges, from zombie battles to boat racing.

If you're looking to bond with co-workers or mates, head along to Boom Battle Bar in The Printworks. Not only are there plenty of fun activities to compete with one another, such as axe throwing and shuffleboard, but also a tasty menu to boot.

One of the most multifarious venues in Manchester, 2022NQ is a great venue for any sort of corporate team building events you could envisage. Whether it's a casual ping pong tournament, art based activities, talks and presentations or more, 2022NQ is a flexible and diverse chameleon-like space that can be altered for any need you envisage.