sandcastles in front of the Gulf built during a lesson from Sandcastle University

Interactive Meeting Experiences

in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach

Looking for interactive activities to keep everyone engaged and energized? Kick off your meeting with fun icebreakers—quick, simple activities that help attendees connect and feel comfortable right from the start. Then, keep the momentum going with a lively Kahoot game to spark friendly competition and test knowledge. For deeper engagement, split into breakout brainstorming sessions where small groups can collaborate on creative ideas. A live Q&A invites real-time interaction and meaningful discussions, while office charades bring the laughs and strengthen team bonds. 

These interactive ideas are sure to turn any meeting into a memorable experience! Read on to learn about seven ways to energize your group along Alabama's Beaches.

Interactive Activities to Elevate Your Meeting Experience

Friends sitting behind sandcastles built during a lesson from Sand Castle University
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Sand Castle University

Sand Castle University

Who says team building has to be all trust falls and flip charts? Put your toes in the sand and your creativity flowing with Sand Castle University! Learn from pros and build sandy masterpieces with your group, and make it a competition for the best castle. 

pink beach bag filled with beach gear and an American flag sitting next to a volleyball on the sand
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Beach Games

Beach Games

Want to add a competitive twist? Head out the door for your very own Olympic Games on the beach! Think relay races, bocce ball tournaments, and giant beach ball challenges with a salty breeze and Gulf view. What could be better than that?

scenic view of a boardwalk trail in Gulf State Park
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Scavenger Hunt

Scavenger Hunt

And if you're up for a challenge, organize a scavenger hunt leading your group through Gulf State Park's scenic trails and beautiful views. It's the perfect way to explore, laugh, and spark friendly competition among your peers. 


 

Photo Booth
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Photo Booth

Photo Booth

Capture all the fun with a themed photo booth! Think silly props, beachy backdrops, and instant memories. Or customize your own beach bag and have a "Build Your Own Beach Bag" booth, where everyone gets to fill their bag with goodies and gear!

Ropes challenge course at the Gulf Coast Eco-Center
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Outdoor Fun

Outdoor Fun

Whether hosting a small gathering or a big crew, Alabama's Beaches has everything you want in a meeting and beyond! Head to the Gulf State Park Learning Campus or the Gulf Coast Center for Ecotourism & Sustainability, where you'll find immersive activities, educational programs, and even bunkhouse accommodations perfect for overnight bonding.

hand creating a pottery bowl on the wheel at The Clay Studio at The Coastal Arts Center
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Art Activities

Art Activities

Check out pottery-making or glassblowing classes at the Coastal Arts Center for hands-on fun that sparks creativity! 

People doing yoga with Glow Yoga on the outdoor patio at The Lodge
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Yoga

Yoga

And when it's time to relax, step into a calming session at Glow Yoga Studio. It's an energizing and mindful way to wrap up the day, stretch out those beach-weary muscles, and reset as a group. 

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