Outdoor Games Drinking Games

Games perfect for backyard parties and outdoor events

We have 55 outdoor games drinking games in our directory, ranging from classic party staples to creative variations you've never tried before.

All Outdoor Games Drinking Games

• Cornhole — Toss bags at the boards - score points or drink! (2-4 players, 15-30 min)
• Capture the Can — Capture the flag with beer cans (8-24 players, 30-45 min)
• Ladder Golf Drinking — Ladder golf with drinking penalties (2-8 players, 20-30 min)
• Ring the Bottle — Ring toss with drink stakes (2-8 players, 15-25 min)
• Lawn Darts Drinking — Lawn darts with distance-based drinks (2-6 players, 20-30 min)
• Drink Golf — Golf with drink penalties (2-8 players, 30-60 min)
• Ball Bounce Relay — Bouncing ball relay race (4-16 players, 20-30 min)
• Kan Jam — Frisbee meets trash can - deflect your way to victory! (4-4 players, 15-30 min)
• Marco Polo Drinking — Pool game with drink penalties (4-12 players, 15-30 min)
• Disc Golf Drinking — Disc golf where par penalties mean drinks (2-8 players, 1-2 hours)
• Bocce Drinking — Bocce where distance equals drinks (2-8 players, 30-45 min)
• Croquet Drinking — Croquet with drinks for missed wickets (2-6 players, 30-60 min)
• Badminton Drinking — Badminton where losing points means drinks (2-4 players, 20-30 min)
• Volleyball Drinking — Volleyball with drinking rotations (6-12 players, 30-45 min)
• Capture the Flag Drinking — Capture the flag with drinking penalties (8-30 players, 30-60 min)
• Tug of War Drinking — Tug of war where losers drink (6-20 players, 15-25 min)
• Drunken Archery — Archery with increasing drinks (soft tips only) (2-8 players, 15-30 min)
• Horseshoes Drinking — Horseshoes with drinks for getting scored on (2-4 players, 20-40 min)
• Slip and Flip — Slip n slide followed by flip cup (6-20 players, 20-40 min)
• Washers Drinking — Washer toss with drinking rules (2-8 players, 15-25 min)
• Nature Scavenger — Find items in nature (4-20 players, 15-30 min)
• Lawn Bowling — Lawn bowling with drink stakes (2-8 players, 30-45 min)
• Sack Race Drinking — Sack race with drink stops (4-12 players, 15-25 min)
• Spikeball Drinking — Spikeball with drinking penalties for mistakes (4-6 players, 20-30 min)
• Water Balloon Toss — Toss and catch or get wet (4-20 players, 15-30 min)
• Trampoline Flip Cup — Flip cup on a trampoline (4-8 players, 15-30 min)
• Beach Olympics — Beach event competition (8-30 players, 15-30 min)
• Kayak Racing — Kayak racing with drink stops (4-12 players, 30-60 min)
• Campfire Drinking — Campfire storytelling with drinks (4-15 players, 15-30 min)
• Night Hike Drinking — Hiking with drink checkpoints (4-12 players, 15-30 min)
• Fishing Drinking Game — Drink for fishing events (2-6 players, 15-30 min)
• Cornhole Drinking — Cornhole with drinks for missing (2-8 players, 20-30 min)
• Water Balloon Pong — Beer pong with water balloon throws (4-8 players, 20-30 min)
• Golf Course Drinking — Real golf with drink penalties (2-4 players, 15-30 min)
• Giant Pong — Massive beer pong with buckets (2-8 players, 30-45 min)
• Frisbee Flip — Frisbee accuracy plus flip cup (4-12 players, 20-30 min)
• Kan Jam — Frisbee throwing at cans with drinking rules (4-8 players, 20-40 min)
• Yard Pong — Supersized beer pong in your backyard (2-8 players, 20-40 min)
• Sandcastle Contest — Build sandcastles, judged with drinks (4-16 players, 15-30 min)
• Frisbee Golf Drinking — Frisbee golf where extra throws mean drinks (2-8 players, 30-60 min)
• Frisbeer — Frisbee throwing at beer cans with one-hand catches (4-8 players, 20-30 min)
• Chicken Fight Drinking — Pool shoulder battles (4-12 players, 15-30 min)
• Scavenger Hunt Drinking — Find items or face drinking penalties (4-20 players, 30-60 min)
• Floating Pong — Beer pong on pool floats (4-8 players, 15-30 min)
• Pool Noodle Joust — Pool noodle jousting (4-16 players, 20-30 min)
• Lawn Twister — Twister on the grass (4-8 players, 15-30 min)
• Bonfire Games — Various games around fire (6-20 players, 15-30 min)
• Water Gun Duel — Water gun dueling with drinks (4-12 players, 20-30 min)
• Beer Croquet — Croquet with drink checkpoints (2-6 players, 15-30 min)
• Paddle Ball Drinking — Keep the paddle ball rally going or drink (2-4 players, 15-25 min)
• Sunset Drinking — Timed drinking with sunset (2-20 players, 15-30 min)
• Mini Golf Drinking — Putt putt with drinks (2-6 players, 15-30 min)
• Pool Drinking Games — Swimming pool challenges (4-20 players, 15-30 min)
• Kayak Relay — Relay race in kayaks with drinks (4-12 players, 15-30 min)
• Polish Horseshoes — Knock bottles off poles with frisbees while drinking (4-8 players, 20-30 min)

How to Choose the Right Outdoor Games Game

Picking the right outdoor games drinking game depends on your group size, energy level, and how competitive you want to get. Smaller groups (2-4 players) tend to enjoy turn-based games with strategy, while larger groups (8+) thrive with party games and team formats.

For first-time hosts, start with simpler games that have low equipment requirements and quick rules to learn. Save the more elaborate setups for when your group already knows the basics.