diff --git a/SportsTime/Features/Trip/Views/TripCreationView.swift b/SportsTime/Features/Trip/Views/TripCreationView.swift
index 1a7ae88..8ecb201 100644
--- a/SportsTime/Features/Trip/Views/TripCreationView.swift
+++ b/SportsTime/Features/Trip/Views/TripCreationView.swift
@@ -212,17 +212,25 @@ struct TripCreationView: View {
 
     private var planningModeSection: some View {
         ThemedSection(title: "How do you want to plan?") {
-            Picker("Planning Mode", selection: $viewModel.planningMode) {
+            LazyVGrid(
+                columns: [
+                    GridItem(.flexible(), spacing: Theme.Spacing.sm),
+                    GridItem(.flexible(), spacing: Theme.Spacing.sm)
+                ],
+                spacing: Theme.Spacing.sm
+            ) {
                 ForEach(PlanningMode.allCases) { mode in
-                    Text(mode.displayName).tag(mode)
+                    PlanningModeCard(
+                        mode: mode,
+                        isSelected: viewModel.planningMode == mode,
+                        colorScheme: colorScheme
+                    ) {
+                        withAnimation(.easeInOut(duration: 0.2)) {
+                            viewModel.planningMode = mode
+                        }
+                    }
                 }
             }
-            .pickerStyle(.segmented)
-
-            Text(viewModel.planningMode.description)
-                .font(.subheadline)
-                .foregroundStyle(Theme.textSecondary(colorScheme))
-                .padding(.top, Theme.Spacing.xs)
         }
     }
 
@@ -2384,6 +2392,55 @@ struct TeamPickerSheet: View {
     }
 }
 
+// MARK: - Planning Mode Card
+
+struct PlanningModeCard: View {
+    let mode: PlanningMode
+    let isSelected: Bool
+    let colorScheme: ColorScheme
+    let onTap: () -> Void
+
+    var body: some View {
+        Button(action: onTap) {
+            VStack(spacing: Theme.Spacing.sm) {
+                // Icon
+                ZStack {
+                    Circle()
+                        .fill(isSelected ? Theme.warmOrange : Theme.warmOrange.opacity(0.15))
+                        .frame(width: 44, height: 44)
+
+                    Image(systemName: mode.iconName)
+                        .font(.system(size: 20, weight: .semibold))
+                        .foregroundStyle(isSelected ? .white : Theme.warmOrange)
+                }
+
+                // Title
+                Text(mode.displayName)
+                    .font(.subheadline.weight(.medium))
+                    .foregroundStyle(Theme.textPrimary(colorScheme))
+                    .lineLimit(1)
+            }
+            .frame(maxWidth: .infinity)
+            .padding(.vertical, Theme.Spacing.md)
+            .padding(.horizontal, Theme.Spacing.sm)
+            .background(
+                RoundedRectangle(cornerRadius: Theme.CornerRadius.medium)
+                    .fill(Theme.cardBackgroundElevated(colorScheme))
+            )
+            .overlay(
+                RoundedRectangle(cornerRadius: Theme.CornerRadius.medium)
+                    .strokeBorder(
+                        isSelected ? Theme.warmOrange : Color.clear,
+                        lineWidth: 2
+                    )
+            )
+        }
+        .buttonStyle(.plain)
+        .accessibilityLabel("\(mode.displayName): \(mode.description)")
+        .accessibilityAddTraits(isSelected ? .isSelected : [])
+    }
+}
+
 struct TeamRow: View {
     let team: Team
     let isSelected: Bool