UF CHALLENGE COURSE
The University of Florida Challenge Course serves as an invaluable tool for groups, providing an environment to learn and practice teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills. Our various courses and activities are customized to your group's desired outcomes with a focus on inspiring self-discovery, fostering a sense of belonging, and creating connections through interactive and fun activities. We utilize the outdoors to remove people from their usual environment and encouraging them in a new and unique setting!
Check out our program offerings for more information on how you can build your team with us!
What is a Challenge Course
A Challenge Course is a combination of different mental and physical challenges that encourage groups to work together to accomplish various goals. The UF Challenge Course is an adventure experience that features ground-based team-development challenges, high ropes obstacles, and two different ziplines. Get outside, get moving, grow together, in experiences that bring your team to life!
Who We Serve
- UF Student, Staff, and Faculty Groups
- Professional/Corporate Groups
- Community Groups and Non-Profits
- Youth Groups and Clubs
- School Groups
- Sports Teams
EXPRESS COURSE
Program Length: 1-2 hours
Location:Lake Wauburg or Off-Site
Whether at Lake Wauburg or a meeting space on/off campus; our Express Course offers a series of ground-based activities focused on teamwork, communication, and group dynamics.
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LOW ELEMENTS ONLY
Program Length: 2-3 hours
Location: Lake Wauburg
This program progresses through ice breakers, team-based problem-solving activities, and culminates in low elements. These low elements are various logs, cables, and planks 1-2 feet off the ground that require group cooperation.
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HIGH ELEMENTS ONLY
HIGH ELEMENTS ONLY
Program Length: 2-4 hours
Both of our High Elements are aerial Challenge Courses that involve activities such as wire walking, zip lines, and cargo nets, all done while securely harnessed. Participants move through these physically engaging courses in the air, either as a team or individually.
Odyssey Course: Emphasizes teamwork, trust and communication with small groups navigating challenges together. This course only has 8 participants in the air at a time and has a staff member to facilitate the entire airtime experience. Groups will take on up to 2 levels of challenges 30-50 feet in the air with various wire and pole elements all culminating in a zipline.
Compass Course: UF’s newest aerial course is designed for all group types, with harnesses on and adrenaline high, individuals set their own pace as they swing, balance, and climb through a series of rope elements, wire walks, and tightropes, ending with a zipline. This course accommodates larger groups of up to 32 people in the air at the same time.
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LOW/HIGH COMBO
Program Length: 3-6 hours
Location:Lake Wauburg
This half to full day program is the best of both worlds! The Low/High combo program starts with ground initiatives and low elements; leading into harnessing up to head into the air on either our Odyssey Course or Compass Course!
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Challenge Course Pricing for University of Florida Student Groups
| Program Type | 6-14 People | 15-50 People | 51-100 People | 101+ People |
| Express Course (1-2 hours) | $168
Flat Rate* | $12/person | $11/person | $10/person |
| Low Elements Only (2-3 hours) | $224
Flat Rate* | $16/person | $15/person |
$14/person |
High Element(s) Only
(2-4 hours) | $350
Flat Rate* | $25/person | $24/person | $23/person |
| Low/High Combo (3-6 hours) | $490
Flat Rate* | $25/person | $24/person | $23/person |
Challenge Course Pricing for Non-University of Florida Student Groups
| | Program Type | | |
| Group Type | Express Course
(1-2 hours) | Low Elements Only
(2-3 hours) | High Element(s) Only
(2-4 hours)
| Low/High Combo
(3-6 hours)
|
| University of Florida Affiliates | $25/person
$350 Flat Rate*
| $40/person
$560 Flat Rate*
| $50/person
$700 Flat Rate*
| $50/person
$700 Flat Rate*
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| Non-University of Florida Groups | $35/person
$490 Flat Rate*
| $50/person
$700 Flat Rate* | $70/person
$980 Flat Rate*
| $70/person
$980 Flat Rate*
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*Flat Rate refers to the minimum cost for a selected program. If a group brings 14 participants or less, they will pay the flat rate required. If they bring more than 14 to the program, a group will be charged the per person rate.
Example You are a University for Florida Student group wanting to do express course program, which the flat rate is $168. If your group size is 13 people, you will pay $168. Likewise, if your group is 6 people, you would also pay $168. However, if your group is 15 people, you will pay $180 (at $12 per person rate).