Sample Teambuilding Itineraries - Bonaventure Resort & Spa

Onsite Option 1: iPad Scavenger Hunt.
Location: Onsite (or nearby shopping district)
Duration: 2 - 3 hours
Min/Max Capacity: 10/200
Using Ipads and a customized teambuilding app, teams set out to explore
the bustling shopping/nightlife area near the hotel. Teams compete in
mental and physical challenges along the way as they race against time to
try and outscore and outlast their opponents.
Sample Itinerary: ONSITE
- 1:00PM Guests are divided into teams, given Ipads and ground rules.
- 1:15PM Scavenger hunt begins
- 2:45PM Scavenger hunt ends / winners announced
- 3:00PM Awards presentation and/or celebratory cocktails
Sample Itinerary: OFFSITE
- 1:00PM Teams are divided, given Ipads and ground rules
- 1:15PM Guests depart hotel for local shopping/night life area
- 1:30PM Scavenger hunt begins
- 3:00PM Scavenger hunt ends / winners announced
- 3:00PM Awards presentation and/or celebratory cocktails in venue
- 4:00PM Guests depart for hotel
- 4:15PM Guests arrive back to hotel / conclusion of activity
Onsite Option 2: Golf Cart Parade.
Location: Onsite.
Duration: 2 – 2.5 hours
Min/Max Capacity: Up to 120
Line up the golf carts and get ready to go! This fun teambuilder
allows participants to use their creativity to solve puzzles to earn
points towards materials needed to customize golf carts. The
challenge is based on a series of criteria such as accuracy and
teamwork (including corporate messaging or conference
objectives). Once time is up, judges and teams line the streets to
take part in a parade around the Bonaventure’s sprawling property!
Sample Itinerary:
- 1:00PM Groups are briefed and head out to the outdoor event space where golf carts are waiting
- 1:10PM Activity begins
- 2:45PM Decorating time is up / judging & parade begins
- 3:30PM Parade completed / winners announced
*Surprise food trucks at the end are a great bonus!

Offsite Option 1: Everglades Restoration Project.
Location: Markham Park
Distance from the Hotel: 5 minutes
Duration: 3 – 4.5 hours
Min/Max: Up to 150 guests
Markham Park is an integral part of the greater Everglades System. This
county park was once inundated with invasive, exotic plants and trees
whose seeds would blow deep into the adjoining Everglades to infest
greater amounts of land. The park staff has worked diligently to remove
many of the exotics but there is still a lot of work to do. Your guests can
help make a BIG difference!
Sample Itinerary:
- 12:45PM Guests board buses and depart hotel for park
- 1:00PM Guests arrive park and split into groups / activity begins
- 3:00PM Activity ends, group photo, reflection, thank you comments and dedication from park personnel
- 3:30PM Depart for Airboat tour
- 3:45PM Guests arrive Sawgrass Recreational Park for private airboat tour
- 5:00PM Guests return from airboat tour / board buses and depart for hotel
- 5:30PM Guests arrive back at hotel / conclusion of tour
*as an alternative, at the conclusion of the activity, food trucks and celebratory reception can take place at park.
Onsite or Offsite Option 2: Strive to Survive.
Location: On-property or Markham Park
Distance from hotel: Onsite or Approx. 5 minutes
Duration: Approximately 3 hours
Min/Max Capacity: Up to 120
Guests strive to survive in a series of creative, physical and mental challenges
occurring in and around either the hotel or local state park. In this high stakes
game similar to “survival of the fittest”, teams will compete to earn points
towards filling their backpack with vital tools such as water canteens, matches
and canned food.
Sample Itinerary:
- 1:00PM Guests get debriefed, divide into teams and get maps and backpacks
- 1:15PM Activity begins
- 3:00PM Activity ends / survivors announced
- 3:15PM Conclusion of event
Sample Physical / Educational Challenges.
Hiking/biking the pre-mapped trails, keeping an eye open for ribbons, which are the same color as their
bandana, to collect along the way. Teams get points based on how many ribbons they collect.
Completing a circuit around buoys on canoes. Team members all kick off at the same time and must decide
who goes through which part of the circuit first. Will they be able to offer the encouragement needed for the
slower paddlers to complete the course Time doesn’t stop until all paddlers have completed the circuit!
Target Practice – Archery and obstacles can be set up onsite at the park to test your ability to work calmly
under pressure.
Teammates take turns hopping on and off two team paddleboards to see how quickly they can finish a relay.
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One teammate paddles out to a buoy. When they get there, they wait for the next teammate to paddle out to
them to give them a high-five before they can head back to shore.
Assisting with one of the nature preserve’s educational eco-programs such as a sea grass clean-up activity.
Sample Creative Challenges.
How many company-related words can a team make by organizing, Scrabble-style, lettered Ping Pong balls
Seeing how many blocks they can pull from a wooden tower before it topples.
Solving puzzles handed to them after supplying their survival leader with a password. (Questions can be
conference message-related or eco/area specific). Once the right answer is supplied, teams are given the next
clue in their journey.
Offsite Option 3: Dragon Boat Racing.
Location: Local State Park
Distance from the Hotel: *depends on time of year and park, between 5 and 20
minutes
Duration: 3 - 4 hours
Min/Max Capacity: Up to 120
Dragon Boat Racing is great fun for anyone, young or old. Each boat will have team
members that have to work together to move through the water. Along the way,
guests will observe mangroves, crabs and wading birds.
Group will utilize mini-dragon boats and a standard dragon boat for team-building
and education on the sport. With each boat, there will be a steersperson/trainer to
teach and assist participants. All paddles, Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs) and drums will be provided. All
participants will be required to wear PFDs at all times when on the water or dock.
The participants will be split into three (3) or more groups. Each group will receive on-land training, team-building and
coordination instructions. Each group will also paddle the boats, including in informal races.
Sample Itinerary:
- 12:45PM Guests gather to depart for park
- 1:00PM Approx time guests arrive park
- 1:15PM Teams assigned / Activity begins
- 3:15PM Activity ends
- 3:15PM Conclusion of event / guests depart park
- 3:30PM Approx time guests return to hotel
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