There is a lot of downtime when traveling. Whether it is during transit, relaxing at night, or taking a rest day, having a game to play makes the time fly by. It also can bring a group together and help them bond. Games are great for planes, road trips, and camping. When choosing a game, consider size, weight, portability, set-up time, player age, and the likelihood of losing pieces. Below are 45 travel games I recommend for your next trip.
Physical Games:
- Bananagrams
- Boggle
- CATAN (traveler edition)
- Connect 4 Grab and Go
- Forbidden Island
- Heads Up!
- Jenga
- Pass the Pigs
- Rory’s Story Cubes
- Rush Hour
- Taboo
- Travel Tangrams
- Yahtzee
Card Games:
- Apples to Apples
- 5-Second Rule
- Cards Against Humanity
- Exploding Kittens
- Five Crowns
- Go Fish
- Monopoly Deal
- Phase 10
- Poker
- Pun Intended
- Scavenger Hunt
- Skip Bo
- Solitaire
- UNO
- What Do You Meme?
Books and Notebooks:
- Mad Libs
- Mazes
- Riddles
- Sudoku
Build Your Own:
- Hangman
- Scavenger hunt items
- Tic-tac-toe/noughts and crosses
- Travel bingo
Using Your Phone:
- Take photos of signs or store names, compare at the end of the day, and declare a winner for the most creative or funny name
- Who can photograph the most state signs on a road trip
No Items Needed:
- 20 Questions
- Alphabet Game
- Famous Name Game
- I Spy
- License plates
- Two truths and a lie/three stories
- Would you rather…
There are so many games to play depending on how much space and time you have. Some of these take up little to no room in your bag, which is perfect for travelers who pack light. Do you have any favorite travel games? Comment below!
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