Carefully Selected Team Challenges

At Priory Events we pride our self’s on the high standards that we set, this is achieved by using top quality instructors that are able to deliver the right level of fun, challenge and enjoyment to make a team challenge experience one to remember.

We have a wide selection of team challenges and team building to offer, and whatever your group size or budget we are able to put together a bespoke package to meet your needs. Below is just a small selection of team challenges activities that we offer, we can deliver at our beautiful 250 acre estate in Nutfield or we can bring them to a venue of your choice.

We have put together below a small selection of our corporate team challenges, please call to find more..

sample days

Booby Trap Trail Team Challenge

You are an exclusive SAS team risking life and limb in a rescue operation to save one of your team members who has been severely injured whilst attempting an escape from the enemy camp. Test your co-ordination and communication skills as you manoeuvre the team and a stretcher through the treacherous trail, laden with lethal explosive devices such as ground mines, trip wires and booby traps. Points and limbs will be lost for each explosive device that is detonated!

Development Areas: Teambuilding, Communication Skills, Co-ordination Skills, Planning Objectives

Desert Island Challenge Team Building

You have been shipwrecked on a deserted island in the middle of the pacific, the sky has turned black and Hurricane Harry is about to descend. With wood and materials found on the beach you have 45 minutes to build a shelter that is off the ground, can withstand heavy rain and winds and be big enough to house the whole team. Warning: Your shelter will be tested with a timed monsoon!

Development Areas: Planning, Time Management, Problem Solving, Group Skills, Teambuilding, Planning Objectives

Pirate of Priory Team Challenge

You are the infamous Priory Pirates who are dying to get their hands on the treasure in the chest that you have stolen. There's just one problem, the key to the treasure chest is hidden on the other side of the lake!

The only solution is to build a raft, make your way across the lake, find the key, get back again and unlock the chest to reveal the treasure. Points are awarded for raft building and unlocking the chest against the clock.

Development Areas: Planning, Problem Solving, Time Management, Group Skills, Communication Skills, Leadership Skills.

4x4 Off Road Blindfold Team Challenge

The Blindfold Driving Team Challenge makes an unusual and challenging team event as part of a fun team building day or a corporate package. The driver will be blindfolded and it is up to the passengers to guide the driver through a tricky course - quite a feat, because, once the blindfold is on, the driver has no concept of whether the vehicle is moving or stationary! Effective communication becomes critical, as does clarity of instruction.... and a good sense of humour when the going gets tough!

Development Areas: Co-ordination Skills, Communication Skills, Planning, Problem Solving, Group Skills.

Bush Skills and Woodcraft Teambuilding Day

Imagine being lost and abandoned in hundreds of miles of uninhabited woodland. Discover how to live off the land, gather food and water and how to make a fire. Learn tracking skills and nature awareness during one or two day courses.

Be taught by the best how to survive in the wilderness when everything is against you.

Groups: Groups work in teams to add an element of competition to the day.

The day will be split into 3 training skills/activity times and will incorporate elements of the following teambuilding challenges.


Enchanted Forest	Booby Trap Trail	Campfire Challenge

Development Areas: Co-ordination Skills, Team Work, Communication Skills, Planning, Problem Solving, Group Skills, Planning Objectives.

Satellite Challenge Team Activity

With a real Global Positioning System (GPS) you and your team are tasked with finding the location of each clue that will enable you to complete the mystery challenge. Each member of the team will have the chance to use the GPS to pinpoint the location of each clue that will include the numbers of the combination lock to release the transportation for the race home after the mystery challenge has been successfully completed.

Development Areas: Problem Solving, Teambuilding, Teamwork, Team Work

Campfire Challenge Event

You are on a trek in the Highlands and your team has become separated from the group and is lost in the middle of unfamiliar terrain. As it gets dark you realise that food and a fire are essential if you are to survive the night. Armed with a "wrist rocket" each member of the team must hit the artificial targets in order to earn matches.

Once your team feels you have earned enough matches to start a fire, you will be challenged to find and filter water and get a fire going.

The pressure is on, because it is the first team to boil half a litre of filtered water that wins the challenge.

Development Areas: Co-ordination Skills, Problem Solving, Time Management, Team building, Communication Skills

Bridge Building Team Building

Your Engineering Company recently won a massive order to build a structure over a gorge in Africa. The CEO rang you this morning excited by the news and tasked you to provide him with a scaled down demonstration of the proposed structure in operation. You have managed to gather some of your colleagues and some equipment but time is short...., will you impress the Boss???

Development Areas: Leadership Skills, Team Work, Planning, Communication Skills, Planning Objectives.

Nuclear Reactor Challenge .

A good friend of yours has arranged a surprise private visit for you and some of your close friends to his workplace, a Nuclear Energy Plant. The visit is going well until there is an accident! Your team is now thrown into a life and death situation where you are required to return the highly sensitive core back into the reactor; there will of course be other hazards along the way.

Development Areas: Planning Objectives, Team Work, Problem Solving, Communication Skills

Sample Itinerary

Human Table Football

Human Table Football is a huge fun inflatable version of the popular pub game. Participants play 5-a-side football in a huge inflatable arena strapped to poles.

Human Table Football is an ideal corporate teambuilding event. It can be played in a league format with groups of any size. When teams are not playing they can watch and cheer and jeer.

Human Table Football can also be incorporated with other events, for example other inflatable’s or activities such as Archery, Clay Pigeon Shooting, Quad Biking or as part of a large It's-a-Knockout Activity day otherwise as a one off day that we plan with you for your company..

Development Areas: Team Work, Fun

Spiders Web

Our friendly instructors will describe the purpose of the activity to the team/s - to encourage people to work together to overcome a challenge. The team is challenged to pass each member through the web without touching the web. No one can be passed through the same hole twice. If anyone touches the web it’s all start again time.

The team must work together to decide which members take the “easy” holes and which members can be passed through the more difficult smaller or higher holes. They must help each other through the holes.

Development Areas: Communication Skills, Co-ordination Skills, Planning, Time Management, Problem Solving, Group Skills, Teambuilding.

Obstacle Course Team Challenge

Obstacle course is great for building teamwork, and evaluating problem solving skills, involve obstacles the participants must climb over, crawl under, balance, hang, jump, etc. Puddles of muddy water, ropes/nets, and "no touch" restrictions are often used to make the course more difficult.

Our Obstacle Course is somewhat more friendly than the one that the millatry!, Designed with teamwork in mind, and with our well trained instructors to help you over, under and through the course, all your team will have fun and get mucky!!!!

We have Water Feature, Tyre, Climbing Net, Log Wall, Stepping Stones, Tractor Tyre, Over & Under Hurdles, Wooden Stairs, Air Pistol or Catapult shooting, Tunnel/Slide, Spiders Web, Scramble Net and Balance Beam all waiting for you!

Development Areas: Team Work, Planning, Communication Skills, Planning Objectives, Group Skills, Co-ordination Skills

Giant Ski Challenge

The aim of this activity is to navigate a coned course whilst on the Giant Skis in the shortest possible time.

The activity can be enhanced so teams have to collect items or clothing along a set route within a specified time period. They will earn points according to the items collected and for speed of completion. When delivered in this way, this challenge is ideal for highlighting communication and planning skills.