What is the minimum age to participate?

Minimum age is 21 for participants at this experience.

What’s included in the booking?

The booking includes courts and cabana for three hours, paddles and balls, a table tennis table, and a dedicated pickleball pro; food options listed at booking are also provided.

Drinks are not included by default; you can add a beverage package for $24.99 per person that covers beer, wine, seltzer, and canned cocktails.

Is parking available?

Parking is available but managed by a third-party operator—reserve spots through the premium-parking system if you want guaranteed parking.

Are waivers required?

Yes—each person who plays must sign the required waiver prior to participation for a seamless on-site experience.

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Q: What footwear is required?

Proper athletic, court-appropriate footwear is mandatory. High heels and open-toe shoes are not allowed for safety reasons.

Kraken Teambuilding Challenge sits in Washington, District of Columbia, and packs three hours of sports, food, and friendly rivalry into an urban afternoon designed for teams. At this Bryant Street–adjacent experience, groups of 8–50 rotate between pickleball courts and a table-tennis setup under a shaded cabana, guided by a dedicated pickleball pro who jumps in to demo strokes, coach quick footwork, and keep scoring moving. The scene reads like a neighborhood tournament: bright paddles, rallying laughter, and staff ferrying tacos or platters between matches.

Everything is included to get a mixed-skill group playing quickly: courts and cabana for three hours, paddles and balls, a table tennis table, and coaching. Food options span a build‑your‑own taco bar, a Party Fuel Platter with chargrilled wings and sheet-pan nachos, and assorted wraps (Turkey Club, Impossible Shawarma, Chicken Caesar). Drinks aren’t included by default, but organizers can add a beverage package—currently listed at $24.99 per person—for beer, wine, seltzer, and canned cocktails.

This setup turns the usual office retreat into something kinetic and inclusive. The pro tailors drills to beginners while funneling competitive players into quick round-robin matches that reward communication and strategy. Events are best for adults—minimum age is 21—and the operator requires individual waivers for everyone who plays. Proper athletic footwear is mandatory; high heels and open-toe shoes won’t be allowed.

Logistics are straightforward: the standard booking runs three hours and accommodates groups up to fifty, and parking is managed by a third-party operator—check premium-parking options before you arrive. Small teams can rotate drills while larger groups split into pods to keep everyone active. The venue’s cabana offers shade and a place to stage food, awards, or brief breakouts, making it easy to mix structured programming and casual play.

Why book Kraken Teambuilding Challenge in Washington? It’s an urban alternative to offsite retreats that still delivers physical movement, shared goals, and clear takeaways—communication under pressure, leadership rotation, and laughter as currency. For planners it checks logistical boxes: gear and coaching included, flexible food choices to suit dietary needs, clear size limits, and an add-on beverage package. If you want a focused, active half-day that turns coworkers into a crew, this is an efficient, social way to do it.

Plan ahead: fill out required waivers for each participant, bring proper court shoes and a refillable water bottle, and reserve parking if you need guaranteed spots. The operator suggests leaving stilettos at home and arriving ready to move; sessions begin promptly and run the full three-hour block. Whether you’re celebrating a product launch, rewarding a team, or just breaking up conference fatigue, Kraken Teambuilding Challenge converts friendly competition into stronger working relationships without the time sink of an overnight retreat. Book early; spaces fill.