Planning a party can be difficult, especially when everyone in the group has different ideas about what makes the perfect day out. Some people are happy with a laid-back activity where the can chat and have a laugh, while others want something that’s full of energy, competition and complete mayhem.
To help you decide, we’ve ranked some of the most popular party activities from the most relaxed to the most chaotic. Whether you’re organising a stag do, hen party, birthday celebration, corporate event or kid’s party, there’s something here for every type of group.
- Football Darts, Relaxed Fun for Everyone
If you’re looking for a party activity that’s easy-going and suitable for all abilities, Football Darts is a fantastic choice.
Players simply take turns kicking the footballs at a giant inflatable dartboard, scoring points just like a traditional game of darts. It’s competitive without being physically demanding, making it ideal for mixed-age groups or anyone who wants a more relaxed experience.
This is perfect for stag do’s looking for something casual to do that’s a bit different before hitting the bars and pubs. It’s also a good add on for team building events and birthday parties.
Next up is Old School Sports Day, bringing back all the classic playground games you probably haven’t played since school.
Expect egg and spoon races, sack races, relay races and plenty of friendly competition. The games are light-hearted and designed to get everyone involved, creating plenty of laughs without leaving you completely exhausted.
It’s a great icebreaker and works brilliantly for larger groups.
This is a popular choice for hen parties and corporate team days.
Think football Is easy? Try playing wearing specially designed vision-impairing goggles.
Goggle Football takes the beautiful game and turns it into complete comedy. The distorted vision makes even the simplest pass or shot a challenge, leading to plenty of hilarious moments as players stumble around trying to find the ball.
It’s less physically demanding than some of our other activities but guarantees constant laughs, making it perfect for groups who want something unique and memorable.
Things start to get a little more competitive with Dodgeball.
This fast-paced classic is all about quick reactions, teamwork and avoiding elimination. The rules are simple, making it easy for everyone join in, but once the games get going, the competitive side usually comes out.
You’ll spend plenty of time running, throwing and diving as you team battles for victory.
This is a popular choice for kid’s birthday parties as part of our Multi Activity Package.
Now we’re stepping things up.
Combat Archery combines teamwork, strategy and accuracy into one action-packed activity. Using specially designed foam-tipped arrows, players compete in a variety of exciting games that require communication, quick thinking and a steady aim.
It’s competitive from the very first whistle and always brings out plenty of as teams battle to outsmart each other.
Ideal for stags looking to burn off some energy or to sweat out the hangover.
- Bubble Football, Complete Chaos
Taking the number one spot for pure mayhem is Bubble Football.
Forget everything you know about football because staying on you feet is half the challenge. Players climb inside giant inflatable bubbles before crashing, bouncing and rolling their way around the pitch.
The football almost becomes an afterthought as spectacular collisions, accidental somersaults and hilarious moments unfold throughout the session.
No two games are ever the same and that’s exactly why Bubble Football has become one of the UK’s most popular party activities.
Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, planning a stag do in Belfast, organising a hen party in Manchester or arranging a corporate team building event in Glasgow, Bubble Football guarantees unforgettable memories and plenty of laughter.
Which Activity Is Right for Your Group?
The best activity depends on the type of experience you’re looking for.
If your group prefers something more relaxed, Football Darts or Old School Sports Day are excellent options. If you’re after friendly competition, Dodgeball and Combat Archery strike the perfect balance. And if your goal is maximum laughter, non-stop action and complete chaos, Bubble Football is hard to beat.
Many groups can’t choose just one, which is why our Multi Activity Packages let you combine several activities into one unforgettable event. It’s the perfect way to experience the best of everything.
Book Your Next Party Activity
At Bubble Soccer World, we’ve been delivering unforgettable events across the UK for over 13 years. Whether you’re planning a birthday party, stag weekend, hen party, corporate event or school trip, we have activities to suit every group and every energy level.
From relaxed competition to complete chaos, we’ll help you create an event your group will be talking about long after it’s finished.