19 of The Best Team Building Activities in Boston!

Get Out of the Office and Explore Team Building in Boston!

It’s time to log out, step away from your inbox, and spend some quality time with your team! Power up those OOO messages for the afternoon and get ready to connect beyond the conference room with this list of unique and dynamic team building activities in Boston – there are options for all group sizes and interests. Now your only issue will be picking what to do!

1. South End Happy Hour Stroll with Bites of Boston

The South End Happy Hour Stroll with Bites of Boston is a perfect team building experience for private groups to do something local and unexpected. Explore Boston’s vibrant South End while enjoying curated bites, unique drinks, and fun stories about the neighborhood. This interactive tour is a relaxed, delicious way to bond with coworkers, celebrate milestones, or simply enjoy an unforgettable outing together.The happy will go far beyond just the hour you can be sure of it!

2. Team Building Visit to the MFA with Museum Hack

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Museum Hack aims to reimagine and inspire new adult museum experiences around the world while helping you bond with your team. If you are a museum hater or even museum apathetic then prepare for you mind to be changed and perhaps even blown! They are here to show you just how cool museums actually are while adding a quirky and sassy spin. Museum Hack leads corporate team building activities in Boston at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston; so grab your team and head to the MFA!

3. Pedal & Sip with Cycleboat Boston

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Pedal around the Boston Harbor on the Cycleboat where you can choose to ride on comfortable bicycle seats and propel the boat, or simply relax in the lounge while sipping on something satisfying. From the Cycleboat, you’ll see amazing views of Boston and American History including the Boston Tea Party Ship, the Downtown Boston Waterfront, Bunker Hill and the Charlestown Navy Yard with the USS Constitution and WWII destroyer, Cassin Young. This is a great way to explore Boston during your next team building activity.

4. Darts & Drinks at Flight Club Boston

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A little friendly competition never hurt anyone! Flight Club is a a great place to host a team building outing and bring out that inner child in everyone, as it’s known as the home of unexpected, ridiculous joy. Play some social darts and enjoy delicious food and drinks for up to as many as 300 people. This is a great option for large groups and a ton of fun!

5. Candlepin Bowling & Pizza at American Flatbread

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Speaking of a little friendly (team building) competition, another great activity to do with your group is candlepin bowling and pizza eating at American Flatbread in Brighton. Get people on different teams and socializing over the common goal of having fun and eating lots of pizza. Sounds like an overall win to us!

6. Private Candle Making Workshop with Sky Candle Co.

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For a different candle-themed activity for your team building outing, visit our South End friends at Sky Candle Co. for a private candle-making workshop! Unleash your creativity at their custom candle bar, where you can design a one-of-a-kind bespoke candle or diffuser from a curated selection of 50+ premium fragrances! Whether you prefer warm and woody, fresh and floral, or sweet and spicy, they have the perfect scent for you.

7. Distillery Tour at Bully Boy

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Take your team out for a tour of Boston’s first distillery since Prohibition! Over the course of the tour they’ll teach you about the history of their company, how they make their spirits, and how they bring them to market. The tour will also include a complimentary spirits sampling, and finishes in their Tasting Room where guests will have a chance to enjoy cocktails from their seasonally rotating menu. Needless to say the cups will stay full.

8. Chinatown’s Culture & Cuisine Tour with Bites of Boston

The Chinatown’s Culture & Cuisine Private Tour with Bites of Boston is a deliciously immersive team building experience. Explore Boston’s historic Chinatown while sampling both authentic and modern dishes, learning about local culture, and sharing stories with your coworkers. It’s a flavorful, fun, and interactive way to bond with your team.

9. Get on the Water with Paddle Boston

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Get some fresh air with a team bonding outing on the Charles River. Paddle Boston will guide your group around via kayak or canoe so you can enjoy some time together completely logged off and out of office. They also offer an option for catering and picnicking if you want to add that into your team bonding experience. We could always eat…so you know where we stand on the matter!

10. Local Beer Tasting at Dorchester Brewing Co.

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Aaaand we had to make it to beer eventually, we are in Boston after all! Take your group to Dorchester Brewing and learn how the beer is made before you down it all. They have several great spaces to accommodate groups inside and outside and are always ready to serve up some Boston brews.

11. Play Ping Pong at SPIN Boston

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SPIN Boston is one of the city’s top spots for team building. Founded by friends Jonathan and Franck, who dreamed of making the Olympic ping pong team, SPIN started as a weekly ping pong party. Artists, actors, musicians, bankers, and even professional players joined in, creating the vibrant, playful energy that defines SPIN today.

12. Solve A Mystery with Murder Mystery Co.

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Throw your team into the real life version of the game Clue and work together to solve the murder at hand…and, dress the part! A Boston murder mystery is the perfect solution for your next big or small team building event. You will be treated to a carefully crafted whodunnit in which you take on the roles of suspects and sleuths to unravel the mystery and solve a murder. This is the perfect option to mix it up from drinks after work for sure!

13. Iconic Boston Food & History Tour with Bites of Boston

The Classic Bites of Boston Tour is a perfect team building experience for groups looking to explore the city’s iconic food and rich history. Sample beloved local dishes while learning fun stories and hidden gems about Boston’s neighborhoods, making it a deliciously interactive way to bond with your team.

14. Private Painting Workshop with Laurel Greenfield Art

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Laurel Greenfield Art offers engaging corporate painting workshops in Boston, designed to foster creativity and team bonding. She and her staff will bring all the materials to you and guide you the whole way through. These sessions are ideal for companies seeking a unique team-building activity that encourages collaboration and relaxation.

15. Set Sail On A Tall Ship with Liberty Fleet

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Set sail for your next team-building event on Boston Harbor! Skip the usual hotel or restaurant and bring your team aboard a majestic tall ship for a private charter. Choose from brunch sails, evening mixers, or afternoon cookouts, complete with customizable food and drinks. Enjoy team-building activities like raising the sails—or simply relax on deck with a cocktail while taking in the historic harbor views.

16. Cooking Class with Shiso Kitchen

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Everyone bonds over a home-cooked meal! Bring your team to Shiso Kitchen for a hands-on cooking class in a fun, dinner-party atmosphere. Led by Chef Jessica Roy—Food Network contributor, former Le Cordon Bleu instructor, and culinary adventurer—these classes combine global flavors, teamwork, and plenty of good food and fun for your next team-building experience.

17. B/Spoke Group Ride

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If you’ve got more of an active bunch, take your team for a private group ride at B/Spoke and sweat it out! The amazing instructors there will bring the tunes and good vibes to get the endorphins flowing and make for a great team outing!

18. Axe Throwing at Urban Axes

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Unwind and have a blast with your team at Urban Axes! Throw axes, enjoy drinks, and bond outside the office in a fun, energetic setting. Founded by a group of friends inspired by axe-throwing in Canada, Urban Axes brings a unique mix of excitement and camaraderie to your next team-building event.

19. City Scavenger Hunt with Cashunt

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For a unique city experience, let Cashunt host your next team building event and scavenger the city! They have been producing customized premium team building scavenger hunt experiences for all types of groups for the past 22 years. Get outside and explore Boston while having the ultimate scavenger hunt experience. Ready, set, GO!