Team Building Sydney - Venues and Programs

Sydney Team Building, Conference and Corporate Event Venues

The location and venue of your conference, corporate event or team building activity is a critical component of its success, and Sydney is blessed with a wide variety of venue options.

For over 13 years, Be Challenged have delivered corporate team building programs all over Sydney, around Australia and globally, to enhance teamwork, communication and leadership. During this time, we have worked with a lot of Sydney venues, the best of which are outlined on this page.

Of course, there are other excellent Sydney corporate event venues that may not be listed below, and we are quite happy to come to your venue of choice. However, if you are yet to decide on your venue, please consider one of these preferred partners, chosen due to their consistently excellent customer service delivered during our 13-plus years in business.

They include conference centres, hotels, iconic attractions, beaches, parks and reserves. You and your team could be bonding at any number of Sydney locations, including at the iconic Taronga Zoo or Luna Park, in a waterfront hotel, while sailing through Sydney Harbour, or racing around the CBD on foot.

Scroll down below the following list of our most popular Sydney team building programs for the list of some of the best venue options in the state.

Popular team building programs in Sydney

Our team building programs can run as standalone activities, or be customised to complement your existing conference, meeting, event or other corporate activity by reinforcing messaging and injecting a positive energy into the atmosphere.

Below are eight of our most popular Sydney Team Building programs. Click through on the image to learn more about that program, or see all our programs here.

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Sydney Team Building Venues

Please see below for a list of some of our most popular team building venues and locations in the Sydney region. Of course, there are other excellent Sydney corporate event venues that may not be listed below, and we are quite happy to come to your venue of choice.

Manly Pacific

This premium 4.5 star hotel overlooks beautiful Manly Beach, is steps from the sand and only 20 minutes by ferry from Sydney’s CBD. A relaxing and contemporary beachside hotel in one of Australia’s most famous destinations, the Manly Pacific is perfect for offsite conferences and meetings, and has ideal surroundings for team building.

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Taronga Zoo

Be Challenged has long-partnered with Taronga Zoo to deliver Sydney Safari, a high tech treasure hunt combined with wildlife and sustainability education. It is an excellent standalone team building program or can be customised to complement the messaging of your conference or event.

For those wanting something a little more formal, the Taronga Zoo function centre, with its magnificent views of Sydney Harbour and magical botanic surroundings, is the perfect venue for your next corporate event.

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Crowne Plaza Coogee

With a beachfront location to inspire, and superb function areas, Crowne Plaza Coogee Beach is a perfect choice for your corporate conference, business meeting, workshop or corporate team building event.

Situated close to the Sydney CBD, and a short drive from the airport, this venue is in an ideal location for those with teams flying in from interstate.

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Pier One

The Pier One is superbly located within the historic Sydney Rocks area, on the waterfront and adjacent to the famous Harbour Bridge, with stunning harbour views.

This Sydney icon is an excellent choice as a conference, meeting or event venue, with nine function rooms and conference spaces, all with floor-to-ceiling windows framing views of Sydney Harbour.

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Q Station

Q Station, located near Manly on Sydney’s North Head, has impressive views of Sydney Harbour, a rich history, and is the perfect venue for meetings, conferences and your next corporate team building day.

A short ferry ride from the city, Q Station has 11 heritage-listed meeting rooms and is surrounded by open space for outdoor team building activities, making it one of the most versatile and popular corporate event locations in Sydney.

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Novotel Darling Harbour

For exceptional meetings & events right in the heart of Darling Harbour, Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour offers unique event spaces for residential events up to 200 guests & cocktail events up to 600 guests in the exclusive Ternary event space. All spaces boast natural light and are fully wired with the latest A/V equipment and WiFi

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Novotel Sydney Brighton Beach

Novotel Sydney Brighton Beach is located on the beachfront of Brighton-le-Sands in South Sydney. It is ideally situated 20 minutes from central Sydney and is a modern, active, energetic location that provides the ideal environment for business, conventions and team building activities.

Headlands Austinmer Beach

Headlands Austinmer Beach is a multi-award-winning venue located on the picturesque south coast of NSW, an easy one-hour drive south from Sydney.

With stunning corporate event spaces boasting uninterrupted panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, this venue is certain to inspire your team at your corporate event.

Luna Park Sydney

Luna Park Sydney is one of the city’s most sought after team building locations, offering 13 unique waterfront venues and unrivalled views of the city, iconic Harbour Bridge and Opera House.

Team building groups from 50 upwards can incorporate not only the versatile venues but also the rides and attractions.

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The William Inglis Hotel

The William Inglis Hotel makes memories in every moment. Steeped in history, our facilities combine a modern event precinct with the elegance of being an MGallery hotel.

Making hosting sophisticated and successful events simple, The William Inglis hotel offers a unique event experience. You can discover the perfect event space with the help of our friendly team of specialists.

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PARKROYAL Parramatta

Based in the heart of Parramatta, which is often described as Sydney’s second CBD, the Park Royal has exceptional facilities and service, and a choice of 18 modern conference and meeting rooms to host your team building activity, conference, or event.

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Doltone House

One of Sydney’s premium events venues, Doltone House has a self-described “passion for creating unforgettable experiences” and boasts a dedicated Hybrid Team Building offering.

Be Challenged specialises in delivering activities in their Jones Bay Wharf, Darling Island, Hyde Park and Sylvania Waters venues, ensuring a complete range of coverage across iconic Sydney locations.

Hyatt Regency Sydney

Located in Sydney’s Darling Harbour, adjected to the CBD, the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney boasts the latest AV technology, 888 rooms and 3700 square metres of flexible waterside meeting and event space.

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Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour

Across the street from Sydney’s International Convention Centre, the Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour was awarded Luxury Hotel of the Year and Australasia Hotel of the Year in the 2020 Hotel Management Awards.

It boasts luxurious conference and event facilities comprising seven events spaces, four bars and restaurants, an outdoor pool deck and top-floor executive lounge.

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Rydges Cronulla Beachside

Long lazy lunches, decadent dinners or sunset canapes featuring coastal styling and an ocean breeze, Rydges Cronulla Beachside is an experience for all the senses. Discover one of our intimate private spaces or larger venues catering for guests of 10-180, thoughtfully designed to compliment our coastal location.

Applejack URBNSURF

URBNSURF Sydney opened its doors in May, 2024. The 3.2-hectare site provides perfect waves all year round using Wavegarden Cove artificial wave generation technology, for more than 1000 visitors daily, making surfing more accessible for people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. Applejack are the food and beverage partner for the entire precinct, providing a variety of dining options onsite.

Sydney Princess Cruises

Imagine holding your next off-site meeting or event while cruising Sydney Harbour. Sydney Princess Cruises offers just this, and in partnership with Be Challenged, you can deliver a truly unique corporate team building experience.

Sydney Olympic Park

An ever-popular Sydney team building venue, Sydney Olympic Park offers wide-open spaces, 12 world-class venues for business events, and an accessible location for both local and interstate attendees.

Waterview in Bicentennial Park

Based in Bicentennial Park in Sydney’s Olympic Park and overlooking parklands, ponds and lakes, Waterview is a popular business events venue.

With a variety of venue options, complemented by the ability to deliver outdoor team building in magical surrounds, Waterview is a popular choice.

Sydney Cricket Ground, Moore Park

Big enough to host the Ashes, but intimate enough to host your next off-site meeting, the SCG is a notable option for your next corporate event.

With a variety of venue and catering options, a central location, and the venue’s notoriety, the SCG is sure to keep attendees happy.

The Jackson

Sydney’s newest luxury on-water event venue. An elegant canvas for your next event, this vessel will immerse your guests in the beauty of the world’s most magnificent harbour with spectacular views from all three levels of sophisticated spaces and expansive decks.

Sydney Conference & Training Centre

This dedicated events and conference centre on nine acres of land in Sydney’s Northern Beaches is a dedicated purpose-built conference facility in a peaceful garden setting that makes it ideal for team building activities.

Watersedge

Watersedge is located in historic Campbell’s stores. This multi-level venue captures the essence of the historic neighbourhood. Watersedge hospitality extends from intimate dinner for 30 VIP guests to a cocktail event for 5,000 spanning across all three floors.

12-Micron Barangaroo

12-Micron Barangaroo is an exquisite venue in the heart of Barangaroo that can be utilised for business events and private functions. Three light-filled spaces offer an exclusive event experience in a restaurant setting.

The Venues Collection

Athol Hall Mosman – Nestled amongst lush greenery and charmingly framed by glistening Harbour and Sydney skyline views, Athol Hall is one of Sydney’s most loved venues. Tucked away in the leafy Mosman neighbourhood, the venue is close to Sydney city. The venue opens up to Athol Beach and the picturesque Ashton Park.

Orso Bayside Mosman – Located on the water’s edge at The Spit, Orso completed a major refurbishment in 2020. The venue’s floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to reveal a harmonious setting of Sydney’s middle Harbour Marina and Clontarf Beach.

Cropley House Baulkham Hills – located on five acres of parklands in Baulkham Hills, the venue has a dedicated service and catering team to create some of the best experiences across two levels of function spaces.

The Woodlands Harrington Grove – is an award winning wedding and venue space. Serving restaurant quality food renowned by its community, our venue caters to all types of events and weddings across several different function rooms.