Inspiring team-building activities

EcoZip Adcentures

Stuck for ideas on how to reward and motivate your team for your next function? Why not create a lasting legacy for your business? Or sparkle and shine under the bright lights of the city? Or do something a little out of the ordinary.

Whatever you’re looking to organise for your team, Auckland Convention Bureau is here to inspire you with a range of activities and ideas for your next staff gathering.

EcoZip Adventures

An award-winning zipline and native forest experience, suitable for all ages and abilities. Unlike many traditional ziplines, EcoZip Adventures' are twin-cable, allowing guests to zip in pairs, side-by-side. EcoZip’s series of ziplines are also set above the canopy, so guests can experience spectacular views as they fly over vineyards and native forest.
Location: Waiheke Island
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America's Cup Sailing Experience

Discover the excitement of sailing an America’s Cup vessel across the Waitematā Harbour. With guidance from crew, guests become part of a racing team. Take the helm, exert energy on the grinders or sit back, relax and enjoy views of the city from the water. Enjoy informative commentary about the harbour, the America’s Cup and its history.
Location: Central
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White Glove Experiences

The knowledgeable guides at White Glove Experiences can take your team on a unique, fun and inspiring day out designed to help attendees learn, discover, enjoy and socialise all at the same time! Book an art tour of Auckland’s most interesting suburbs, or take a trip to the Matakana region to experience a day of award winning wineries, sculpture trails and local artisans and craft makers.
Location: Central Auckland & Matakana
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Auckland Bridge Climb and Bungy

Climb Auckland Harbour Bridge

Scale one of Auckland’s most recognisable landmarks! Climb Auckland Harbour Bridge from its base to the summit, on a thrilling bridge climb. Clamber along custom‑engineered catwalks on an easy walk with a professional guide. The more daring can jump from the bridge attached to a Bungy cord – even choosing to dip your head into the ocean!
Location: Central Auckland
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The Events Group

From themed events to fresh team-building events, The Events Group has got it covered. Looking for a immersive activity that’s guaranteed to engage the whole team? Watch your team race in small groups to complete the Amazing GPS Race. They can also deliver programmes like The Breakout, an escape room-like experience, to your indoor venue. Put simply, they are corporate event experts who been delivering unique team building solutions to Kiwis since 1993.
Location: All of Auckland
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Kauri Bay Boomrock

Set on a stunning private 500-acre Clevedon property with expansive coastal views over the Hauraki Gulf. An ultimate experience venue, delegates can enjoy shooting, extreme golf, 4WD all-terrain park, archery, wine tasting and much more, before sitting down to enjoy a seasonally designed menu and handpicked, unique local ingredients in a warm, relaxed function space overlooking the harbour.
Location: Clevedon
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Explore Group

Explore Group

Explore Group offer a diverse range of unique and memorable water-based experiences with an impressive fleet of yachts and cruise vessels to choose from. Whether it’s a harbour dinner cruise, whale and dolphin safari, or an explore around Motutapu Island, there are options to suit a variety of group sizes.
Location: Waitematā Harbour
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Sweet Axe Throwing Co.

Sweet Axe Throwing Co. is New Zealand's first and only axe throwing venue – specialising in epic experiences for groups of all sizes. Whether you are looking for a new hobby or the most memorable team-building activity around, Sweet Axe has got you covered. Learn different throwing techniques, play games and engage in some friendly competitions.
Location: Central
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Giapo

If you agree that normal ice cream is boring, the Giapo behind-the-scenes experience is for you and your team! Experience first-hand what happens in the kitchen. Come and discover the thought processes behind the Giapo team’s and how ingenuity and imagination have changed ice cream forever. Get an insight into the unique creative process and learn the story of how innovation and ice cream come together.
Location: Central Auckland
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Wild on Waiheke

Wild Estate is multi-activity venue, providing a diverse range of fun outdoor activities including archery, laser claybird shooting, petanque, giant chess and volleyball. Enjoy craft beer and wine tasting all set within the magic of a Waiheke vineyard.
Location: Waiheke Island
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Good From Scratch

Join one of New Zealand’s most loved TV chefs Michael Van de Elzen on a ‘farm to fork’ cooking class. Good From Scratch classes offer a fun-filled experience that involves foraging, picking and gathering local ingredients required for the day’s menu. Guests then prepare and cook New Zealand and Pacific Island dishes while learning about their importance.
Location: Muriwai
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Vector Wero Whitewater Park

Vector Wero Whitewater Park

Vector Wero is an artificial river and water course. Guests feel the adrenaline rush rafting down Grade 2-4 rapids and the world’s first man-made 4.5m waterfall or enjoy a more relaxed kayak or paddleboard around the lake.
Location: South Auckland
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Tree Adventures

Tree Adventures

Nestled in the treetops of the beautiful Woodhill Forest, Tree Adventures is an exciting outdoor activity with 10 different courses ranging from 3 to 14 metres above the ground. Each course has a series of fun and challenging activities that wind their way through the treetops, ending with an exhilarating flying fox ride.
Location: Muriwai
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Te Hana Te Ao Marama

Located 1-hour north of Auckland, Te Hana Te Ao Marama is Auckland’s Māori cultural centre offering a comprehensive range of cultural experiences including a pōwhiri (Welcome ceremony), Hāngi (Māori cuisine), village tour and cultural performance.
Location: Waiheke Island
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Team Up Events

Team Up Events provides innovative scenarios to challenge and inspire your team, leaving them to achieve their goals in the workplace, the board room, or even the lunch room. Have your team crack combinations with its Beat the Box programme, or have them work in unison to design a structurally sound bridge (an activity aptly named Bridge the Divide). As a Catalyst Global License holder, Team Up Events has exclusive access to programmes that have been tested and are proven around the world.
Location: All of Auckland
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Homeland

Homeland is a food embassy from globally acclaimed New Zealand chef Peter Gordon. It's a social enterprise with the goal of connecting food and people – a dining room, cooking school, food innovation hub and community space. Homeland is a connector of communities. Peter shares his ideas and skills with people who enjoy being in the kitchen in the culinary school. Recipes feature hero producers from Aotearoa, New Zealand and the Pacific.
Location: Central
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About Auckland Convention Bureau

Planning an event can be daunting, but with free, impartial advice from ACB, finding the right people, places and services is easy. From celebrity speakers and audio-visual services to delegate activities, we know Auckland inside out and can find those hidden gems you've been looking for that will take your event to the next level.
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Source: Tātaki Auckland Unlimited