Group Activities That Inspire, Engage, and Energize
At The Lodge at Torrey Pines, team building becomes an unforgettable experience—set against the beauty of the California coast and expertly coordinated by DCi. From Olympic-style competitions and creative culinary challenges to meaningful give-back opportunities, these group activities are designed to strengthen bonds, boost morale, and inspire connection. Whether your team is carving skateboards, crafting care packages, or cruising the coastline by catamaran, every experience is tailored to engage and energize in a setting unlike any other.
On-Property Team Building
Skateboard Build
In this activity, teams will build and decorate skateboards, while facing challenges to find the materials they need.
The Ultimate Guac Off
Collaborative culinary teams engage in a delightful dance of slicing, dicing, chopping, mashing, and blending.
60 Seconds of Fun
Get ready for a thrilling and interactive event that challenges teams to work together.
Olympic Games
In the spirit of the Olympics, participants are organized into teams and engage in a competitive series of events.
Survivor Challenges
Teams face off in a series of crazy fun challenges inspired by the TV show Survivor.
Schoolyard Fun
Relive childhood memories and have a blast during this team bonding session featuring recess games like dodgeball and relay races.
Socially Responsible Team Building Events
Pedal for a Cause
This interactive and high energy event has guests competing in short, fast-paced physical and mental challenges.
Catching Waves
This uniquely California CSR event is the perfect way to give back to the community while team bonding.
Crafting Compassion
This innovative and meaningful program focused on improving engagement, promises to leave participants with a feeling of goodwill.
Project Playhouse
Teams will have the opportunity to create a beautiful and durable wooden playhouse for a deserving family or organization.
Operation Military Care
Give your guests the opportunity to put together care packages that will be delivered to men and women of the military.
Community Harvest
This initiative is designed to bolster healthy living in economically disadvantaged communities.
Local Activities
Caravan Safari
Get up close and personal with giraffes, rhinos, and zebras while riding with expert guides in flatbed trucks around the plains.
Cooking Demonstration
Enjoy a special cooking demonstration with one of The Lodge’s chefs, followed by a three-course brunch served with mimosas. The
Birch Aquarium
Visit the Scripps Oceanography aquarium with more than 60 habitats of fish and invertebrates from the Pacific Northwest to Mexico.
Electric Bike Tour
Explore La Jolla by electric bike for this exciting tour that shows your guests the highlights of the area.
Surf and SUP
With ideal year-round weather, experience Southern California like the locals with surfing or stand up paddle boarding lessons.
VIP Zoo Venture
Enjoy a private behind-the-scenes tour to some of the most exclusive areas of San Diego Zoo, one of the most famous zoos in the world.
Coastal Kayak Cruising
Explore beautiful sea cliffs and caves while gliding through the La Jolla Ecological Reserve filled with marine life.
Catamaran Cruising
This 58’ luxury catamaran is one of San Diego’s best private yacht charters.
Sip, Savor Food Tour
Guests will be guided through the picturesque streets full of art galleries, beautiful boutiques, and great local restaurants.
Best of Brews
Enjoy a day sampling a variety of award-winning beers in the “Craft Beer Capital of America”
Electric Biking
Take in the sunshine and ocean breezes while cruising around on electric bikes.
All Abroad La Jolla Tour
Guests will journey through the palm-lined streets of San Diego aboard an open-air trolley, taking in sights exclusive to the La Jolla region.
