Best team offsite destinations in the South
Whether you’re planning a day of activities or a week-long stay, Southern cities offer the right balance of lively and laid back vibes. Check out the best destinations in the South for your upcoming company retreat.
Doing some company retreat planning? Feeling a bit overwhelmed? There are so many incredible destinations, it can be hard to narrow things down and choose a city that’s a good fit for your team.
An ideal company retreat destination should involve not only a pleasant atmosphere and great venues for collaboration, but also thriving nightlife and plenty of opportunities for delicious cuisine. From Atlanta to Louisville, we came up with the best company offsite destinations the South has to offer.
Company retreat in New Orleans
Home to jazz and jambalaya, New Orleans is a fantastic spot for Southern team offsites. Nicknamed the “Big Easy,” it’s certainly not hard to find something for everyone in this lively city. Take your team on a food tour (don’t skip the beignets!) and experience the historic French Quarter, filled with shops, bars, and museums. Of course, Mardi Gras is always an exciting time for your team to visit New Orleans.
Company retreat in Miami / South Beach
Bring your team together with the right amount of inspiration and adventure in one of the most beautiful cities in the United States. Pristine beaches, incredible Argentinian and Caribbean cuisine, and Everglades adventures await you and your team in Miami! There’s no shortage of activities here with speedboat tours, kayaking, snorkeling, wildlife viewing… the list goes on.
Company retreat in Austin
You’ll keep wanting to have your company offsites in Austin the moment your team sets foot in the “Live Music Capital of the World.” Austin is home to world-class museums, dining experiences, hilarious standup comedy shows, and stunning outdoor spaces. With more than 300 days of sunshine and an average temperature of 70 degrees, your team can explore the city’s scenic trails and lakes via hike, bike, or boat. Cap off your Austin adventure with a team happy hour at one of the city’s many breweries and bars.
Let’s plan your southern offsite today!
Southern team retreats are the way to go and we hope this list has sparked some exciting ideas for you! The benefits of a team offsite are countless, as company offsites serve as an important reminder to your team members of their invaluable role in your organization.
Offsites also help to reaffirm the company goals and vision. When companies invest in the engagement and happiness of their staff, everyone prospers!
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