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20 Best Ice Breaker Games In Singapore [2024]

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Ice Breaker Games Singapore

Best Ice Breaker Games Singapore
Best Ice Breaker Games Singapore

The ice breaker games are very popular at corporate events and meetings. The main goal of such games is to warm up and stimulate conversations between newcomers and help participants to build stronger relationships.

What are the best ice breaker games in Singapore in 2024? Here are some of Singapore best icebreaker games: 1. Escape Room puzzles 2. Giant board games 3. Poolball 4. Laser tag 5. Amazing race 6. Combat Archery Tag 7. Bubble soccer.

We collected over 30 ice breaker games research and tried them ourselves as we are one of the leading team building company in Singapore. We have come up with the best ice breaker games in 2024 Singapore by considering certain factors such as Group Size, Activity Uniqueness, Customer Reviews, Price and Value and Customisation Option.

Quick Summary

  • Here are our top ice breaker games in Singapore for 2024: Escape Room puzzle experience Giant board games Poolball Laser Tag The Amazing Race Combat Archery Tag Bubble Soccer.
  • We have put together some of the very best icebreaker games Singapore to use as a base to choose the best one for your team/business/work. It is good to select the one that suits best for your team in terms of group size, type of activity and venue.
  • Play the most popular icebreaker games with FunEmpire in Singapore with 10+ years of experience for teams, events and parties.

How We Picked The Best Ice Breaker Games In Singapore

  • Activity Uniqueness: To create ice breaker games that were not just unique but strange and unusual from the usual ice breaker games such as the dreaded bicycle and spaghetti tower.
  • Customer Reviews: we’ve only selected icebreaker games which have been reviewed by customers on third-party websites such as Google or Facebook. We have also assigned an expert score internally.
  • Customization Options: Ice breaker games that can be customised to different event situations: ice breaker games for different occasions, namely team building, company outing, family events, friends gathering and birthday party.
  • Price and Value: Activities that were good value for their price.

Best Ice Breaker Games in Singapore

1) Escape Room Puzzles

Escape Room - Test your problem-solving skills and teamwork in a thrilling Escape Room challenge
Escape Room – Test your problem-solving skills and teamwork in a thrilling Escape Room challenge

Another icebreaker game, this time a puzzle game where you need to put your thinking caps on. Escape Puzzles from FunEmpire let you showcase your team’s critical thinking prowess by brainstorming, solving puzzles and analysing clues to escape the werewolf attack.

To put it together you need a mix of hard skills, such as Math and English, and certain soft skills, such as knowing when to delegate a role and being open to others’ opinions will be needed to solve the mystery and do it in time.

This team building activity will make you really know your teammate and let you improve your teamwork!

Client Testimonial

Our team had a fun time at FunEmpire’s Time Travel themed Escape Room challenges! A big thank you for providing the perfect setting for our team bonding event, and our facilitator made it even more enjoyable with their guidance!

SARAH D.

Check out Escape Room here

2) Giant Board Games

Giant Board Games - Have a blast playing oversized versions of classic board games
Giant Board Games – Have a blast playing oversized versions of classic board games

Bring back the good old days with the classic board games, but made bigger! We made it life-sized here at FunEmpire. We have Giant Board Games such as Giant Jenga, Giant Pickup Sticks, Life-Sized Connect 4, Life-Sized Snakes & Ladders and other fun things to do in Singapore.

Client Testimonial

Had fun with the games conducted at site with The Cage@Kallang. Amazed with the giant UNO cards, giant Jenga and giant dice for Snakes and Ladder. Instructions given were clear and straightforward from the facilitators. Would have been better if they are able to drive us with enthusiasm from their energy and to manage the change in teams/opponents to match-up for the scores.

Pearlyn เพิรล์ลิน

Check out Giant Board Games here

3) Laser Tag

Laser Tag - Experience the thrill of a high-energy Laser Tag game
Laser Tag – Experience the thrill of a high-energy Laser Tag game

Laser Tag is not just for children. There are many roles to play, and group members have to do a lot of strategy in order to win.

FunEmpire offers the coolest Neon Laser Tag experience where you can play under black lights and in fully air-conditioned environment, a perfect escape from the humid weather.

This game is great for an orientation to university, when you play icebreakers for student groups before the start of the school year.

Client Testimonial

10 out of 10! I would definitely recommend FunEmpire!

Hawksford

Check out Laser Tag here

4) Canvas Art Jamming

Canvas Art Jamming - Let your creativity flow in a relaxing session of Canvas Art Jamming
Canvas Art Jamming – Let your creativity flow in a relaxing session of Canvas Art Jamming

Let your creativity flow at this unique Art Jamming at FunEmpire . Gather your teammates and immerse yourself in a fun bonding session with a splash of colours. Mix and match your independent creativity or brainstorm together and develop a story to tell through your art piece. Bring your neon art jamming experience to a whole new level if you’re looking to cast your event in a glow-in-the-dark feel.

All groups, big or small are welcomed to have a session with us, as we have an indoor air-conditioned venue that can fit up to 140pax!

We welcome group gatherings big or small, and there’s an indoor air-conditioned venue that can accommodate up to 140pax.

Client Testimonial

I enjoyed myself with my colleagues during art jamming session with Hera! Loveeeeeee

Anna Vampira

Check out Canvas Art Jamming here

5) Saber Tag

Saber Tag - Channel your inner Jedi in an epic Saber Tag battle
Saber Tag – Channel your inner Jedi in an epic Saber Tag battle

All Jedi must join forces! FunEmpire is the first in the world to bring about Saber Tag team building activities. Work as a team and achieve one common objective: Battle against the dark side to safeguard your galaxy. Use the strengths of each team member to complement your overall weaknesses.

You can play this game as your team building activity ideas in Singapore.

Client Testimonial

Really fun! Lots of running around while carrying light sabers!

LMA Recruitment

Check out Saber Tag here

6) Ninja Tag

Ninja Tag - Test your agility and stealth in an exciting game of Ninja Tag
Ninja Tag – Test your agility and stealth in an exciting game of Ninja Tag

Just three words: ‘Precision over power’! Ninja Tag is one of the combat activities where you have to focus on accuracy and skill over power. Cooperation between team members is essential, otherwise you can easily turn your colleague into your enemy. Play this fun game of ninja tag as one of your icebreaker games.

Client Testimonial

Ninja wars in real life! Super fun, will book again soon!

L.H

Check out Ninja Tag here

7) Poolball

Poolball - Dive into the fun with a game of Poolball
Poolball – Dive into the fun with a game of Poolball

Poolball remains one of the most popular activities in Singapore to do! FunEmpire Poolball is a giant version of snooker, where your legs acts as the cue sticks and you kick the balls into the holes.

Your team should have good communication and teamwork skills if it wants to score balls in the pockets.

Client Testimonial

Poolball helped us to know our colleagues better!

Prudential

Check out Poolball here

8) Giant Whack-a-Mole

Giant Whack-A-Mole - Experience an epic version of the arcade game Whack-A-Mole
Giant Whack-A-Mole – Experience an epic version of the arcade game Whack-A-Mole

A classic arcade whack-a-mole game where you are now the mole running around in a cage and the whacker comes to get you. This time, you have to swerve your head out of the way of the mallet while collecting as many balls as you can before the time runs out.

Don’t be tricked by the lack of running! This is yet another one of those speedy things to do in Singapore; quick thinking and swift communication among your team mates will be key in instructing yourself to victory.

Client Testimonial

Very professional and fun staff. Had a great time playing this game! Thank you FunEmpire! Highly recommended activity for a team building day

Joann

Check out Giant Whack-A-Mole here

9) Combat Archery Tag

Combat Archery Tag - Experience Combat Archery Tag and unleash your inner archer!
Combat Archery Tag – Experience Archery Tag and unleash your inner archer!

Every member in this sport, old or the young ones, will surely find Combat Archery Tag fun! Choose proper roles for each team members by analysing their strength and weakness.

This is one of the team-building activities in Singapore that’s a fantastic way to have people from different age groups to spend time together outside of work. Use this as an icebreaker game if you want your team to feel more comfortable with each other.

Unlike Paintball, Combat Archery is safe and virtually pain free, and it can be played indoors and outdoors. Ready to pick up a bow? Here is The Ultimate Combat Archery Tag Cheat Sheet: 6 Ways To Win At Combat Archery Tag..

Client Testimonial

Archery Tag is the perfect team bonding activity!

The Next Level

Check out Combat Archery Tag here

10) Bubble Bump

Bubble Soccer - Have a blast playing soccer while bouncing in a bubble!
Bubble Bump – Have a blast playing soccer while bouncing in a bubble!

Ready, steady, GOAL! Drink up, suit up, and get into position. Goals in soccer are like goals in life: if you want to be successful, you need to have a plan.

Skip the standard way of playing football and get your team to play Bubble Bump , an excellent activity and icebreaker game, to get all the players to join in. How will you use the bubble suits to your advantage or does it make it a challenge? Your choice.

Client Testimonial

Cindy and Ginny were our event facilitators. They did a great job expoing the games to us and make the whole event very fun and engaging. Thank you both for the great session. Will surely contact y’all for another event !!! 😍😍😍

Sharifah Roshani

Check out Bubble Bump here

11) Bullet Ball

Bullet Ball - Get your adrenaline pumping with a fast-paced game of Bullet Ball
Bullet Ball – Get your adrenaline pumping with a fast-paced game of Bullet Ball

Time to leave your office and grab some adventure!

Bullet Ball is the upgraded version of dodgeball. When challenges are thrown in, the games become a double handfuls of surprises. Don’t be afraid to break a rule. Eliminate the rest. Protect your own. Conquer and survive with the last team alive!

Client Testimonial

Very exciting game modes! Everyone will surely love this interactive game. Kudos!

Jason M.

Check out Bullet Ball here

12) Neon Bowling

 Neon Bowling - Experience cosmic bowling like never before!
Neon Bowling – Experience cosmic bowling like never before!

Now you can take your bowling fun to the next level with neon bowling! Bowl your way to strikes and spares under a sea of glowing black lights!

The indoor team building activities for office in Singapore teach unique skills to enhance communication, teamwork and build trust among the colleagues. Make it memorable for each other!

Client Testimonial

Had an amazing time with Xingying and the team today! They made bowling super fun even though we have not bowled in a long time.

Dede Liana Heng

Check out Neon Bowling here

13) Bullet Strike

Bullet Strike - Engage in a nerf gun war with the thrilling game of Bullet Strike
Bullet Strike – Engage in a nerf gun war with the thrilling game of Bullet Strike

Ice breaker game Bullet Strike – a much cleaner and safer version of paintball Reload your weapons. Point your guns. Focus your mind. Do not shoot your friends or foes. Tap on your team, summon your strength, plan a strategy. Distract, defend, make an attack. Go! Hurry up!

Client Testimonial

Battling with nerf guns got levelled up a lot with FunEmpire’s bullet strike! Highly recommend!

Denise

Check out Bullet Strike here

14) Hybrid Amazing Race

Amazing Race - Embark on an exciting race around the city, solving clues and completing challenges
Amazing Race – Embark on an exciting race around the city, solving clues and completing challenges

FunEmpire’s Hybrid Amazing Race is revolutionising how we experience Singapore. Our cutting-edge adventure combines the best of both the physical and virtual worlds to create a seamless journey that immerses you in local culture while solving riddles – all from the comfort of your home. Take a tour of Chinatown’s iconic monuments with us.

Join us for a unique race through Singapore’s heritage and cuisine: the ultimate team activity for large groups in Singapore. Break the ice and build instant connections while maintaining a safe distance. Up to an unlimited number of participants compete for success! Experience this unique race through the streets of Singapore today.

Client Testimonial

Had an awesome amazing race at Sentosa. Dar was a great facilitator who kept the session fun and exciting. Thanks for the superb experience!

Muhd Hizam

Check out Hybrid Amazing Race here

15) Terrarium Making

Terrarium Workshop - Create your own mini ecosystem in a hands-on Terrarium Workshop
Terrarium Making – Create your own mini ecosystem in a hands-on Terrarium Workshop

All living things need a home, and plants aren’t any exception. There’s something about having plants around the office that makes it feel more zen-like. This is why the terrarium option is a great team-bonding activity in Singapore. One of the Terrarium Workshops is the group terrarium option where everyone gets to contribute to building the terrarium.

Decorate and personalise it with your agreed-upon theme. What you will return to the office is not just a decorative piece, but the camaraderie too — after all, your team will have to carve out roles and take turns to water this plant!

Client Testimonial

Rekha was a really good trainer/instructor for the Terrarium class I attended on 21/12/22. She was patient and knowledgeable about the steps to make a terrarium, and also happily shared how to take care of the plant. Highly recommend her as a good instructor!

Eunice

Check out Terrarium Making here

16) Gel Candle Making Workshop

Gel Candle Making Workshop - Craft your own beautifully scented gel candles in a hands-on workshop
Gel Candle Making Workshop – Craft your own beautifully scented gel candles in a hands-on workshop

Always shopping at Yankee Candle or Bath and Body Works?

Why not create your own personalised candle with your fellow colleagues? Add some figurines and tell a story together. We offers you a fun, interactive and relaxing workshop that nourishes communication and creativity in you and your team!

Client Testimonial

Experienced candle making workshop in FunEmpire. Hera has been a fantastic instructor. Will recommend to friends.

Li Hong Lua

Check out Gel Candle Making Workshop here

17) Stitched Leather Making

Stitched Leather Workshop - Master the art of leather crafting and create your own stitched masterpiece
Stitched Leather – Master the art of leather crafting and create your own stitched masterpiece

It’s easy to pick up new skills when you’re working as a group. Get your hands creative with some crafting! Try Leather Making by FunEmpire. Appropriate for all ages, participants walk away with up to 2 leather products that they can bring home with them.

Client Testimonial

Thanks for the great venue for our team bonding! We had a good time with our amazing facilitator, Valerie! Thank you for guiding us throughout the leather workshop.

Alistair Ong

Check out Stitched Leather Making here

18) SaberFit

SaberFit - Combine fitness and fun with a high-energy SaberFit workout
SaberFit – Combine fitness and fun with a high-energy SaberFit workout

A fit team is undoubtedly a stronger team! We aim to make exercising fun. Saber Fit by FunEmpire is the first neon combat saber- based fitness activity in the World.

How is working out teamwork, you ask? An hour-long, full-body workout , includings a fit-duel pair-up components to work with a partner, also de-stresses the mind with an endorphin rush while you sweat it out.

Client Testimonial

The perfect blend of sweat, laughter, and collaboration!

Jia Hui

Check out Saber Fit here

19) Cooking Class

Cooking Class - Discover new flavors and techniques in a hands-on cooking class with experienced chefs
Cooking Class – Discover new flavors and techniques in a hands-on cooking class with experienced chefs

There is probably no better example of the universality of food as a language than the common age-old sentence: ‘Let’s eat together,’ – no matter the gender, age or background of the participants, food will bring people together. This is why cooking workshops are becoming increasingly popular as an activity for team-building sessions or as an ice-breaking game.

Ready for the perfect team bonding experience over some delectable food? At FunEmpire, our menus comprise of over 20 cuisines ranging from French, Korean, Italian, Mediterranean, to many more! Role delegation, team communication and conflict resolution are all part of a cooking experience, and we even give you more reasons to have this activity for your team building!

Client Testimonial

Learned a lot while having fun cooking! Thanks!!!

Timothy S.

Check out Cooking Class here

Ice Breaker Games Singapore

We hope that these ice breaker games and ice breaker ideas in this guide are helpful for you!

If you need help with planning for an ice breaker game for your event, feel free to contact us to help you with your corporate event. We’d also be happy to share more about our unique and fun team building activities in Singapore.

For more info on ice breaker ideas for your event, do contact us to share with you what we can do for your corporate event or understand more about our fun and meaningful corporate team building activities in Singapore.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

If you have any questions about ice breaker games in Singapore, you can refer to the frequently asked questions (FAQ) about the Best Ice Breaker Games in Singapore below:

What are the best icebreaker games in Singapore?

Singapore best icebreaker games include Escape Room puzzles, Giant Board Games, Poolball, Laser Tag, Amazing Race, Combat Archery Tag and Bubble Soccer.

What are some fun icebreaker games for team meetings?

A classic ice-breaker is Two Truths and One Lie, in which each team member shares two things that are true about them and one thing that is false, and the other team members need to guess which is the lie. This too encourages each team member to share things that others wouldn’t have known about them, as well as getting the team talking.

How can icebreaker activities promote team bonding?

Ice breakers such as ‘Human Bingo’, be it done with oversized cards or pulled up on a mobile device, lead team members to introduce one another and share fun facts that, when combined, make everyone feel better known to one another. With each icebreaker, a team moves one step closer to shared understanding.

Are there any virtual team building icebreaker games?

Yes, Virtual Time Travel and Virtual Escape Room are examples of virtual team building icebreakers. Online tools that introduces virtual elements to a popular team building activity, and allows remote teams to participate in an interactive challenge to help solve a problem together through collaborative working.

Can ice breaker ideas help encourage shy team members to participate?

Indeed! Easy team-building activities such as ‘One Word’, in which each team member describes their previous week or mood using exactly one word, can help even the most reserved team member feel encouraged to speak up in a low-stakes atmosphere.

What fun ice breaker games can be used at large team building events?

‘Speed Dating Icebreaker’ is a fast-paced game to be played in large teams. It encourages quick conversations and fosters an active setting which, according to the authors, makes for a perfect start to a team building activity.

How do meeting icebreaker activities benefit team dynamics?

They help break the ice and quite literally ease tension between meeting participants. Meetings held between strangers can be particularly challenging and icebreaking games can be very helpful. Starting a team meeting with a fun game rewires the brain towards positive interactions, making post-icebreaker discussions more open and productive.

What are some fun icebreaker activities for small groups?

‘Personal Scavenger Hunt’ is an icebreaker that gets small groups talking to each other about what they have in common or how they’re different. It’s a great bonding exercise that also reveals more about each person.

Can team icebreakers be educational as well as fun?

Such ‘team icebreakers’ as ‘Did You Know?’ or the ‘Talent Quest’, where team members are encouraged to share ‘an unusual fact about themselves or a weird skill they can do’ and then the opposing team tries to guess who it is, could be seen as not only fun socialising activities but as a kind of learning.

Are there fun icebreaker games that require minimal preparation?

Random Questions: Provide a bunch of questions on slips of paper or online, then each person draws a question out of a hat, answers it, and passes the question on. The questions can range from frivolous to deep. I’ve witnessed entire teams laughing and talking about all kinds of things they’d otherwise never have spoken about.

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