Creative brainstorming in the open air at Island Life
Do you want to organize a brainstorming session that truly makes an impact? Step away from the standard meeting room under fluorescent lights and head outside! Spending a day brainstorming in nature boosts creativity, reduces stress, and leads to surprising insights. Perfect when you need to shift focus, develop new plans, or work on a major project with your team. At Island Life, you and your team can escape the daily grind and generate fresh ideas in an inspiring environment.
Why brainstorming outdoors works
1. More creativity in a natural environment
Fresh air, the sound of rippling water, and breathtaking views—nature itself is a creativity booster. Scientific research shows that being outside activates the brain, reduces stress, and stimulates new connections. On an island surrounded by water and greenery, this effect is even stronger. You’ll feel it as soon as you step on board for the short boat ride. After a peaceful ten-minute crossing, the island comes into view. What an escape!
2. No distractions, full focus
In an open-plan office, you’re constantly interrupted by emails, phone calls, and colleagues. But on our island, you’re literally and figuratively in a world of your own. Here, there are no distractions—just peace, space, and time to think. Whether you’re sitting on the spacious dock, sharing ideas around the firepit, or drifting across the Vinkeveense Plassen in a boat, Island Life offers the ultimate focus.
3. Freedom sparks innovative ideas
Brainstorming in a standard meeting room can feel forced. But outside, surrounded by nature, it’s easier to think big. Encourage your team to break out of the box by incorporating creative exercises that engage with the natural surroundings of the lake.
4. From brainstorm to action
A brainstorming session is only truly valuable when it leads to concrete plans. At Island Life, you can wrap up your session with a campfire, outdoor cooking, or a barbecue by the water. This not only helps ideas settle but also strengthens team bonds in a relaxed atmosphere.
Brainstorming at Island Life: the perfect setting
At Island Life, you’ll find everything you need for a successful brainstorming session:
✔ An inspiring location – a private island in the middle of the Vinkeveense Plassen
✔ No distractions – complete focus on creativity and teamwork
✔ Outdoor brainstorming possibilities – boating, sitting by the water, campfire discussions
✔ Space for relaxation – finish with a barbecue, outdoor cooking, or unwinding by the fire
✔ Team-building and adventure – combine brainstorming with activities like boating, mega SUP, or swimming
Plan your brainstorming session on our island!
Looking for a unique way to brainstorm in the open air with your team? Book a day (or more) at Island Life and experience how an inspiring setting leads to better ideas and stronger collaboration.
Our 2025 options:
Monday, May 5
Tuesday, May 6
Wednesday, May 7
Thursday, May 8
Monday, May 19
Tuesday, May 20
Wednesday, May 21
Thursday, May 22
Monday, June 2
Tuesday, June 3
Wednesday, June 4
Thursday, June 5
Tuesday, June 10
Wednesday, June 11
Thursday, June 12
Tuesday, June 24
Wednesday, June 25
Thursday, June 26
Or the month of September.
Or ask us about other available dates.
