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Catching and Water Games
Catching games and amusing games with water are particularly easy and quick to make feasible. Games in water should be given a higher level of attention to safety.
Catching games
Cat and mouse
A cat & mouse chasing game with life saving hugs for the mice.
Fox and hare
A catching game where the rabbits must reach the life saving rabbit warrens and a surprising change of roles takes place.
- Chain catching
A catching game with ever increasing numbers of catchers.
British Bulldog
he game is a little like Black Man!
- The bone man
A capturing and releasing game
Helper
There is only one catcher but some helpers.
- Always the same
The catcher's movements must be copied by the others.
- Enjoy immunity
In agreed position, the catcher is not allowed to tag.
- Flee for the mountains
Each player who the catcher wants to catch can save themselves by jumping on the back of another player.
- Shadow catching
The catcher tries to catch the players by stepping on their shadow.
- Capturing the castle
A catcher tries to tag the person in the middle, the other 3 try to stop him
- Horse escape
Catch the horses and riders.
- Bible knowledge is useful
The tagged player must stay in this frozen position as long as it takes for another player to come and say a phrase from the bible.
- The following hunt
The aim is for one runner to catch up with the other team’s runner and tag him. Not so easy.
- Tagged free
Creep up and free……
Rope race
Ropes serve as race tracks which are walked over - no overtaking allowed.
- Catching molecules
A catching game with spice in which teams of 3 must react skilfully.
- Tree tagging
The other people must try to reach the tree as many times as possible and tag it without the catcher
- Banned
Try to strike a person with the ball
- Dog or cat | True or false
If heads is thrown, the dogs chase the cats and if tails is thrown the cats chase the dogs.
- Ant game
One member of each team is the killer ant and is marked with a ribbon.
Toilet Paper Tag
Each team tries to tear apart the band of paper held by the opposing team.
- Hunting ribbons
Ribbons which are hanging from the waistband must be stolen.
- Freeing friends
It is a mixture of running, searching, combination and memory.
Water games | Games in the swimming pool or lake
See Horse Riding Contest
This water game is played like a chicken fight, only it is played in shallow water.
Turned to Stone
The hunter tags another player, that player 'turns to stone'
- Hunt and Catch
The teams must flee from the others teams or catch them depending on the command called out.
- Diving
Who can swim underwater the farthest distance?
- Tug o' war
Tug o' war in water or on land.
- Watermelon ball
Water ball with a watermelon.
The wet filling
Try to fill the beaker by squirting water from a distance of 1.5-2 meters.
- Water transport
The group must transport as much water as possible from a source only with their own clothing
- Water-Man
The water-man must tag as many swimmers as possible.
- Piranhas
The loser is the skeleton: the player who has no more strips.
- Silent As A Fish
The players must get to the other side without being tagged by the other (blindfolded) players.
- Gather It
A specific number of floatable objects are thrown into the pool. At the signal, all players gather all the items.
- Water Limbo Dancing
Like the Limbo dance, players must swim or walk under a pole that is held in the water.
- Through The Ring
Players must swim through a bicycle tire.
- Plastic/foil drainpipe
A long piece of plastic is held above the head and water is encouraged along it.
- Flask rally
A army water bottle hanging on a belt which cannot be removed serves as a water container.
- Water fight
Bring water over the opponent's line.
- Ice cubes on the neck
An ice cube is placed on the back of the neck and must be balanced over a course without dropping it.
Air Mattress Hopping
Players must hop from one air mattress to the next.
Water and Swamp battle
A super swamp battle is on, or a mud catching match, or simply a water battle.
- Water balloon
A water balloon must be burst using a toothpick held in the mouth.
- The filling 1
Fill and empty a plastic bottle which is fixed to the leg.
- Water fight with cardboard armour
The aim of the game is to keep the cardboard dry.
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