Team Kayaking: Take your team kayaking!
- Duration: 3–4 hours
- Difficulty: Medium
- Participants: 10–20
- Seasonality: All year round!
Explore, have fun, and monitor the coastline with your team.
Get ready to ride the waves with a big goal: Team Kayaking is a true mission of scientific exploration and coastal clean-up. We will step into the role of marine eco-explorers, combining fun, teamwork, and environmental conservation.
Here’s what awaits us:
- Scientific briefing: we will equip ourselves with kayaks, life jackets, and monitoring tools. We will learn safe paddling techniques and data collection methods.
- Scientific briefing: we will equip ourselves with kayaks, life jackets, and monitoring tools. We will learn safe paddling techniques and data collection methods.
- Treasure hunt... for plastic: equipped with nets and containers, we will collect microplastics and macroplastics. Every piece recovered is a win for marine ecosystems!
- Floating observatory: we will catalogue coastal biodiversity, from algae to fish. Our kayaks will become real mobile research platforms.
- Beach debrief: we will wrap up by analysing our treasures and the data collected, reflecting on the impact of our action and planning future missions.
DESIGNED FOR YOUR COMPANY
The goals you can achieve are:
Strengthening communication
Kayak exploration requires clear and effective communication, a skill that can be transferred to the workplace.
Situational leadership
Participants have the opportunity to apply leadership in a new context, developing flexible leadership skills.
Building trust
The activity in the water promotes mutual trust among team members, significantly improving group dynamics.
Promoting well-being
Immersion in nature and physical activity stimulate the release of endorphins, improving participants’ overall well-being.
Where does it take place:
This activity takes place in calm sea or lake waters and in locations of high scenic value, such as reserves or protected marine areas throughout Italy.
What should you bring?
- Water bottle
- Swimsuit
- Water shoes
- Cap
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Beach towel
- A dry change of clothes
What is included?
- Kayak
- Paddle
- Life jacket
- Full wetsuit (if needed)
- Guide
- Insurance
- Impact report
Why choose kayaking as a team-building experience for your company?
This aquatic adventure not only strengthens the bonds among the members of your group, but also transforms the team into a close-knit and resilient unit, ready to face workplace challenges with the same collaborative spirit shown at sea. In this outdoor team-building experience, every paddle stroke is a step towards stronger team alignment, every piece of litter collected is a victory for marine ecosystems, and every kayaking outing is an opportunity to grow both as a team and as guardians of the sea. Get ready for an adventure that will change your perspective on teamwork and on the importance of marine conservation!