Team Activities and Adventures

Team building in Simons Town opens up opportunity for companies to make use of the abundant surrounding areas. Quayside Hotel’s conference venue is the ideal indoor team building venue. See our Conference page.

All team building activities are outsourced but can be arranged by Quayside Hotel, making your experience with us that much easier. Simons Town is made up of exquisite stretches of beach and sea making it the ideal playground for team building.

Boat and Sea activities

  • Sea Kayaking: great fun on various routes around False Bay. Trips are adapted to suit levels of fitness
  • Harbour Tour on “Spirit of Just Nuisance” ferry: a special permit allows entrance to the naval harbour to view the ships. Charter the ferry for a sundowner cruise with on-board bar
  • Learn how to sail: practical and theory lessons on the skills of sailing
  • Whale watching: view whales and dolphins from up to 50m. Team building or specific outcome programs are very dynamic and specialised.
  • Boat regatta: teams design, build and race corrugated boats
  • Navy combat and supply ship tours: tours of the SAS Drakensberg, Outenquia and Protea can be arranged

Land and beaches

  • Urban orienteering: treasure hunts using cryptic clues and famous landmarks on the streets and in the bay.
  • Mountain bike trails: groups compete in various biking categories in the Cape Point Nature Reserve
  • Japanese kite fighting: pull and release the kite string to circle and knock your opponents’ kite out of the sky
  • Drumming with the African Drum Café
  • Movie making: try your hand at directing a variety of movies
  • The Amazing Race: find that mystery destination using various modes of transport and clues

All team building offers companies the chance to have some fun in a social environment. If team building weekends are preferred to just a day, Quayside Hotel offers 4 star accommodation on the Cape Point Route. See accommodation options. This is the perfect opportunity to combine indoor team building with the onsite team building venue and outdoor fun and entertainment.