Seminar and team building The 10 best team building activities to do in winter

Published May 13 2023 by the Autreman Team News class

Summer is over. We're back, ready to bundle up and face the coming winter! But when it comes to team cohesion, seasonality doesn't matter. For effective team building, however, it's essential to create the right conditions to foster team spirit and engagement in the activity.

Let us remember that the primary objective of team building is to have a good time together and to establish a climate of cohesion among employees.

In winter, what team building activity should you choose to be together indoors, gathered around something meaningful?

In this article, discover our 10 best team building activities to do in winter and, for those who are more sensitive to the cold, in the off-season.

Best Winter Team Building Activities

Indoor team building: an obvious choice for the winter season

The first thing to consider when organizing your winter event is an indoor team-building activity. Whether it's at your premises, an off-site location, or your seminar venue, all combinations are possible for an indoor team-building event.

In this category, several activities will bring real cohesion within your teams.

Team building constructions

First, team building construction activitiesAutreman has developed original and sometimes even unique concepts that are full of good humor and require a strong team spirit to achieve the objective. Among them are the challenges that are a huge hit. 

Car, plane, train, or even bridge—there are plenty of ways to get your team involved in a timed construction challenge followed by a frantic race in the contraptions you've built. The challenge lies not only in the object itself, but also in its ability to support the weight of a crew member for the final push. Watch out for breakdowns!

The kapla team building challenge

For a team building activity that appears simple... Kapla team building challenge This will be a hit with your employees. Creative challenges to be completed as a team, building real structures. In addition to being a dynamic activity, it's also 100% eco-friendly and responsible. A perfect way to effectively combine environmental values ​​with team cohesion.

Wind turbine team building

In the realm of eco-friendly team building, Autreman has developed a concept unique in France. team building wind turbine The Eole Project. This is another construction activity. In this challenge, you will have to design a functional wind turbine as a team. Will your teams rise to the challenge and manage to produce enough electricity to start the race?

The team building pipeline

For an original and even unusual construction-based team-building activity, try your hand at creating the most incredible "hole-in-one"! team building pipeline This activity effectively combines purpose and entertainment! Again, this activity, perfect for the winter season if your venue allows, will involve your colleagues in a civil engineering project where suspense will be key in the final phase!

Do you have an artistic soul or a desire to develop the creativity of your employees? Our artistic activities will be perfectly suited to an indoor team building event and will give pride of place to collective intelligence within teams.

Team building architecture

Architecture games, for example, will give your teams ample opportunity to express themselves and unleash their creativity. Become true architect-designers for half a day and create a 3D urban planning masterpiece.

Artistic team building

Then, the team building arts festival This opens the door to an ephemeral creation based on three artistic creation methods and around a predefined theme. During this team-building activity, all ideas will be welcome to create a harmonious, and perhaps even unconventional, work of art.

Painting team building

Le team building painting A collaborative project, a classic example of artistic cohesion, involves participants creating a piece of a larger, larger work! Prepare to be amazed by the result, which can be taken back to your offices as a lasting memento of these creative moments shared together. This meaningful activity will elegantly convey your company's values ​​to all employees.

Best Winter Team Building Activities

For your winter team building event, choose an investigation, suspense and a chilling plot!

Murder party, Mission Impossible, or the famous team building escape game So trendy! All these investigation games can be played indoors and are therefore perfectly suited to the season.

Your employees will transform into true investigators for half a day and will be propelled into a frantic investigation where cohesion will be the key to success.

Are you more into puzzles, technology, or police investigations? Find the concept that matches your goals and desires for a compelling storyline.

Best Winter Team Building Activities

Investigations at the museum

Whether you're a Parisian or simply love the capital, museums are the perfect setting for an indoor team-building event in a unique location. At the Louvre, the Pompidou Centre, or the Musée d'Orsay, our explorations will allow you to appreciate these venues in a new light and discover their many facets. Embark on an unforgettable visit that's sure to bring your colleagues together for a memorable experience.

In winter, the intrepid will choose our outdoor bestsellers.

For some adventurers who aren't afraid to venture into the cold, our bestsellers are also doable in winter. Experience adventure in your towns and villages! Team building Peking Express or  team building orientation NaturQuest and photo survey.

Dynamic walks through the city or in the heart of nature, searching for clues hidden in the streets or landscapes. During these activities, you will find yourself facing numerous missions, some unexpected and others whimsical, that will lead your colleagues into a creative frenzy that takes the environment of the experience into account.


As you've probably guessed, team building is still a great option even in winter! In our catalog, you're sure to find the perfect program for you, whatever the season. And if the sun and warmth aren't cooperating, you'll have the opportunity to discover unusual and surprising programs that will broaden your horizons. 

Autreman has been a team building specialist for 15 years and prides itself on offering original team-building activities that meet very specific company objectives. Whatever your reason for choosing team building, we will adapt to your specifications to find the most suitable activity together.

Our entire team is working hard to respond quickly to all your requests; contact us to discuss your project.

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