Team Building in Cumbria

Written by Aaron

Laughtercise Owner & Facilitator of Fun

✅ Team building activities that come to you in Cumbria

✅ Team building activities that you go to in Cumbria

✅ Indoor ideas

✅ Outdoor ideas

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5 Indoor Team Building Activities in Cumbria (that come to your venue)

 

For ideas specific to Carlisle, check out The Best Team Building Activities in Carlisle

For ideas specific to The Lake District, check out The Best Team Building Ideas in The Lake District

 

1. Laughtercise!

 

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Laughtercise in 5 words: Different, unique, unusual, energetic and fun!

Laughtercise is perfect for: Diverse teams of introverts and extroverts, NHS teams on a budget, teams looking for an inclusive activity for varying ages and physical abilities, teams that are tight for time and space, connecting teams that work in different offices or remotely, energising your new team and de-stressing teams who need an uplift!

Duration: From 30-mins to 4-hrs and can be completed morning, afternoon or evening; inside or outside

Location: Fully mobile! They come to your office or away day location / conference location

Attendee Limit & Set-Up Required: Can cater from 6 people right up to 1000, barely any set-up time needed and can be completed inside or outside

 

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2. Team MasterChef

Team MasterChef in 5 words: Creative, collaborative, time-pressured, tasty and fun

Team MasterChef is perfect for: Teams that bond best through creativity, collaboration and shared experiences, mixed-skill or cross-department groups, and away days looking for a relaxed yet structured activity. It suits teams that want to encourage communication, role allocation and innovation in a non-corporate environment, while appealing to a wide range of personalities and abilities.

Duration: 1.5–3 hrs, flexible across the day

Attendee Limit & Set-Up Required: 10–300 participants, moderate set-up with table space required

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3. I’m an Exec, Get Me Out Of Here!

   

I’m An Exec, Get Me Out Of Here! in 5 words: bold, immersive, surprising, collaborative and exhilarating!

Perfect for: Teams who want a team-building experience that breaks the mould — whether you have fledgling teams finding their feet, cross-office groups that need a shared adventure, mixed personalities, organisations seeking an inclusive activity for different ages and comfort levels, groups short on time who still want maximum impact, or teams needing a morale boost.

Why it works: Ever wondered if your team could hack it on ‘I’m a celebrity, get me out of here?’. Well, this is your chance to find out. You will all do bush tucker trials (and yes, there are creepy crawlies!). The blindfolds will also be out ready fro some wild challenges. This activity will challenge our good your team can work together and how they can work through adversity!

Duration: Flexible — ranges from short bursts of fun to extended sessions tailored to your schedule, indoors or outdoors.

Location: Fully mobile! The activity comes to your workplace, conference venue or chosen away day site.

Attendee Range & Set-Up: Suits small groups and large teams alike (typically 10+), with minimal setup required.

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4. Build A Bike For Charity

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This activity offers something different to participants by combining both the enjoyment of team building, along with increasing your social responsibility within the community by making a genuine difference to the lives of young people.

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5. The Hand Project

An inspiring activity where you will work together to build a prosthetic hand for people in developing countries.

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4 Team Building Experiences in Cumbria (that you go to)

 

1. Rookin House Activity Centre in Penrith

If your team are looking for a dose of activeness, get them doing quad biking or archery. If they are looking for a dose of wellbeing – more on the chilled side – treat them to horse riding or pony trekking.

Location: Rookin House Farm, Penrith CA11 0SS

Check out their 👉 Google Reviews Here 👈

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2. Lakes Escapes in Workington

For your team, there is no place like gnome!

Because Arthur the Gnome has gone on holiday. But his owner is sick of his holiday antics. Arthur is missing his holidays and wants you to help free him so he can get back to his adventures!

Location: Stanley St, Workington CA14 2JD

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3. A day at the races!

A flutter, some drinks, nice grub and – fingers crossed – some sunshine!! There are events on all year and concerts too.

Location: The Racecourse, Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands LA11 6QF

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4. Cliffhanger Escape Rooms in Ulverston

There is a very valuable diamond stored in the vault at the Bank of Backbarrow. You and your team have managed to gain entry to the Manager’s office. Now you need to break into to the Vault and steal the diamond without running out of time or setting off the alarm!

Location: The Barn, Lakeland Village, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8PX

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⚡A Mid-Quest Challenge! ⚡

Are you up for a mid-quest challenge? If so, challenge your mind with a Laughtercise Corporate Team Building Workshop warm-up exercise. Think the below looks easy? Think again! Give it a go, it’s harder than it looks!

 

4 Corporate Events in Cumbria (that come to your venue)

 

1. The Traitors Experience!

 

The Traitors Experience in 5 words: Deceptive, hilarious, strategic, competitive and tense! 😈

Perfect for: Teams who love game shows, mind games, and catching each other out 👀 Great for groups that enjoy The Traitors, Would I Lie to You? or a bit of friendly chaos

About: Teams compete in a series of fast-paced game-show style challenges, earning points while trying to uncover a hidden twist… one person in each team is secretly working against them 😏 The Deceiver must stay undetected, while everyone else debates, accuses, and second-guesses every move. It’s all about communication, trust, strategy — and bluffing your way to victory.

Duration: 1–2 hours and works perfectly in the morning, afternoon, or evening

Location: Fully mobile! It’s an indoor activity that runs at your office, conference venue, or away-day location.

Attendee Limit: 10–500

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2. Around The World in 80-Minutes!

 

Around the world in 80-minutes in 5 words: collaborative, relaxed, quizzical, thoughtful and fun

Around the world in 80-minutes is ideal for: teams of extroverts and introverts, teams looking for a more relaxed team building activity, teams who are quizzical, managers looking for a focus on collaboration

What’s included: Your team are going around the world. But don’t worry, no long flights or jet lag. Your team will be split into smaller teams and will find ‘world kits’ on their tables and ’embassies’ around the room. They will then need to travel the world using the iPads provided. Photo challenges, mini quizzes, and even some dancing is included! This activity has a bit of everything!

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3. Movie Making

Movie Making in 5 words: flair, creative, arty, fun and thoughtful

Movie Making is ideal for: creative teams, teams looking to do something different, teams that are involved in movies and tv and teams who want a team building activity that involves dinner

What’s included: Your team are a movie production crew! They will assign roles, produce a script and film their masterpiece. You can be superheroes, austin powers or darth vader! After dinner, you get to see all the creations! Who will win an oscar?

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4. Race Night

Race night in 5 words: competitive, lucky, different, social and fun!

Race night is ideal for: organisers looking for something that will partner well with food, drinks and socialising

What’s included: Your team are at the races. They have to win as much as they can. Expect competitive banter, loud cheers and loud groans as horses win and lose! There are tote stands, betting slips and bookies. No live horses though!

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3 Cumbria Team Building Workshops (that come to you)

 

1. The Quiz & Battle Olympics!

      

   

Are there a mixture of personalities in your team? Introverts? Extroverts? If so, finding a team building activity to suit all is challenging. Some like being active and competitive, others want things quiet and relaxed. Some would feel awkward about being centre of attention, others would love it. It’s a bloomin nightmare right?!

Well, how about an activity that has a bit of everything?

Your team split into smaller teams, battling it out for points and for the gold medal 🥇

Mini-quizzes.

3v3 competitive battles.

Team challenges.

All in bite-size chunks. Relaxed AND energetic.

The competitive extroverts have the spotlight and win the battles, the calm introverts use their wits and win the quizzes. Everyone’s happy 😀

Just imagine your team playing these wild battles 👇💥

The Quiz & Battle Olympics in 5 words: Quizzical, energetic, informal, social and fun!

The Quiz & Battle Olympics is perfect for: Diverse teams of personalities (introverts and extroverts), teams looking for an informal and flexible team building activity that can be blended with drinks, food and socializing, financial teams, accountancy teams, teams in STEM, large groups, an evening team social

Duration: From 2-hrs to 4-hrs and can be completed morning, afternoon or evening

Location: Fully mobile! Comes to your office or away day / conference location

Attendee Limit & Set-Up Required: Can cater from 10 people upwards, can be completed cabaret or auditorium style. Limited AV is required

 

If you wanted to make it ultra-competitive, you can add the ‘Grand Finale’. which is a true test of your teams metal. It’s a fight to the death. Only joking. Or are we…? 👇

 

Find out more 👉 The Quiz & Battle Olympics 👈

Click here to inquire about a booking.

Click here to inquire about 50% off sessions for NHS & Not-For-Profit Teams⚡Limited sessions available⚡

 

2. Soap Box Derby

Soap Box Derby in 5 words: wild, wacky, crazy, exuberant and hilarious!

Soap Box Derby is ideal for: organisers looking for something unique that people will talk about for a long time

What’s included: The Soap Box Derby event begins with teams being allocated their own pit stop garage which will contain a basic kart, tool kit and design materials. The first challenge will be to pitch for sponsorship and get the much needed funds you need to create the best racing karts. Once you have the funds you need, you can purchase parts and extra design materials to make your kart stand out!

Once karts are created, they will be on to the MOT station to ensure the kart is safe to drive. It will then be time to determine who takes pole position with several race heats. The big finale will be head to head laps around a crazy course to see who can be first past the chequered flag! Winners are chosen based on not only their position in the race but also for best design, best-dressed driver, innovation and teamwork. Winners will be announced with a podium presentation and the obligatory bubbly spray!

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3. Take on the Sphere!

The Sphere in 5 words: Competitive, unusual, wild, daring, and edgy!

Perfect for: Teams that are looking for an outside activity in summer and corporate events with a large budget per person

About: The Sphere is a team building experience inspired by your favourite TV game shows! Teams face epic challenges across different zones, using strategy, skill, and collaboration to earn points before the grand finale inside the Sphere. High-energy, competitive, and full of laughs—this is team bonding with a big-screen twist

Duration: 1-hr to 3-hrs and can be completed in the morning or afternoon

Location: Fully mobile! Comes to your office or away day location and is an outside activity

Attendee Limit: 10-500

Pricing: £1798 + £44 per person (all +VAT)

👉 Click here to find out more 👈

 

3 Outdoor Team Building Activities & Companies Near Me in Cumbria

 

1. The Olympian!

The Olympian in 5 words: Active, physical, challenging, competitive and teamwork!

Perfect for: Teams looking for an activity outside, corporate events looking for a summer activity, teams looking for an activity that goes with an Olympic theme

About: Teams tackle a series of high-energy, Olympic-inspired challenges designed to test skill, strategy, and teamwork. It’s competitive, hilarious, and full of friendly rivalry—perfect for boosting collaboration, morale, and giving your team a winning edge

Duration: 1-hr to 2-hrs and can be completed in the morning or afternoon

Location: Fully mobile! Comes to your office or away day location and is an outside activity

Attendee Limit: 10-750

Pricing: £1798 + £25 per person (all +VAT)

👉 Click here to find out more 👈

 

2. Game Your Thrones!

Your team, split up vs. each other. Who will gain ownership of the Seven Kingdoms? This will test your teams physical and mental skills!

 

3. Country Sports

These activities are the perfect way to enjoy the fresh air while strengthening your team. With a variety of challenges, including archery, laser clay shooting, Segways, and even duck herding, there’s something to test everyone’s skills while having a blast in the open air.

 

3 Christmas Team Building Events in Cumbria

 

1. A Christmas Bake Off

Your team will be put to the ultimate baking test. They will be challenged to make Gingerbread, Christmas themed cupcakes, Christmas pudding chocolates and cinnamon and mixed spice palmier. Then they will be judged. The winners will be crowned.

Best thing about this, you can walk away from your team day with plenty of goodies for the office!

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2. The Christmas Game Show

The Christmas Game Show in 5 words: Analytical, collaborative, fun, quizzical and festive!

Perfect for: Making any away day or corporate event festive and fun!

About: Teams dive into a jolly mix of games, challenges, and seasonal fun, all designed to spark laughter, creativity, and friendly competition. It’s the perfect way to boost morale, bring your team together, and celebrate the festive season in style

Duration: 1-hr to 2-hrs and can be completed in the morning, afternoon or evening

Location: Fully mobile! Comes to your office or away day location and is an outside activity

Attendee Limit: 10-500

Pricing: £1499 + £20 per person (all +VAT)

👉 Click here to find out more 👈

 

3. Christmas Cocktail Making

This is a mobile crew of cocktail makers, that can come to you at any chosen venue and bring your team building day to life. The cocktail masters will teach you to make the classics like a mojito, margarita and an old-fashioned. Then you will create your own blend!

Turn it into Christmas with some Christmas decorations splashed around and make some Christmas Cocktails or mocktails!

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Team Building Activities Near Me in Cumbria

If you’re looking for ideas across the whole of The North West, check out The Best Team Building Activities in The North West

 

FAQ’s About Team Building Activities in Cumbria

 

What are some good free team building in Cumbria UK ideas?

Have you got a limited budget but still want to wow your team?  Check out some wild and fun activities that you can facilitate yourself in our complete guide to team building activities and get your team looking like this 👇

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What are some good corporate away day ideas in Cumbria?

Check out our full guide on how to smash your Corporate Away Day

And read our resource on Icebreaker Games For Adults At Work to find out why you should stop using the word ❌Icebreaker❌

Here’s tip 1 👇

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That’s it from me! I hope you have a wonderful time with your team in Cumbria! 😀

From Aaron & Team Laughtercise

FAQ'S

Whether you’re looking for a unique hen do idea for your hen crew or a corporate team building workshop for your team, a Laughtercise session is all about creating as many smiles and laughter in your group as humanely possible!

We’ve scoured the world for the best exercises, activities and games that bring out smiles and giggles.

We would love to tell you that we’ve invented loads of activities but we haven’t invented ANYTHING. We’ve taken the best that exists, combined it together and made it better…our very own original recipe.

Simple ideas, simple games, all facilitated expertly.

We deliver sessions in-person or online.

Is your room small? Is it large? Inside? Outside? We’ll be there! We will work around you.

For team building sessions, we can come to your office or away day location. For hen parties, we can come to your accommodation or a private room that you’ve booked.

📍 Our Corporate Team Building Workshops vary from 10-minute energising conferences sessions to full away day sessions of 4hs

📍 Our Corporate Wellbeing Workshops can vary in length from 1hr to 3hrs

📍 Our Online Team Building Workshops can vary in length from 30mins to 1.5hrs

📍 For online sessions, the attendee limit is 1000.

📍 For in-person sessions, the only limit is how much room you have (the more the merrier!)

Our prices vary depending on the number of attendees, how long the session is for and where the session is held.

We can guarantee you this though…in terms of bang for buck, you’ll get a sonic boom 💥

Let’s get some time to discuss, get in touch 😀

Our Corporate Team Building Workshops have been described as ‘the most fun I’ve ever had at work’ by Amazon employees and in a recent NHS study, 77% of NHS session attendees reported feeling less stressed after their Laughtercise session.

Hens love Laughtercise too 👇

“It was so good, everyone loved it. We all highly recommend, the Laughtercise Team are an absolute dream. It was INCREDIBLE”

But the only way to truly find out, is to dive in and get smiling! 😁

We will rock your world ⚡

Yes, loads!

Take your pick 👇

📍 Team Building Activities that you can facilitate in-house

📍 Ideas to smash your Corporate Away Day

📍 Energisers For Conferences

📍 5 Hen Party Games that you can facilitate yourself

📍 NHS Team Away Day Ideas

 

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