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Hen Do Activities in Bristol
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Bristol knows how to throw a hen party. With Harbourside's creative energy and independent spirit, from West Country Games and escape rooms to cocktail classes, sip and paint and buff butlers, this city delivers brilliant celebrations.
1000's of groups have trusted us with their Bristol hen do since 2007. Have a look at our activities below and see what takes your fancy.
Activities
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Two Activities Special Offer Bundle
- Life Drawing Party
- Dance Class Party
- Old School Sports Day
- Lip Sync Battle
- Bubble Mayhen
- Dodgeball
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£58.00 - Now £52.00
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Dance Party Ideas
- 40+ Dance party themes
- Props used in some classes
- City centre private venues
- Experienced dance instructor
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Line Dancing
- Line dance routine
- Country music
- Experienced instructor
- Bubbly for the hen
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Disco Dodgeball
- Learn and play dodgeball
- In game disco music
- Bibs and headbands
- Play many mini games
- £31.00
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Lip Sync Battle
- Choose your song
- Two teams battle
- Choreographed routine
- Props included
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£32.00 - Now £27.00
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Wicked Dance
- Wicked themed routine
- Central venues
- Megamix of songs
- Bubbly provided
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Beyoncé Texas Hold 'Em
- This Ain’t Texas…
- Learn Beyoncé’s routine
- Experienced dance instructor
- Complimentary bubbly
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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ABBA Dance
- Classic ABBA songs
- Learn a dance routine to ABBA
- Experienced dance instructor
- Spectators are free
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Barbie Dance
- Barbie themed routine
- Central venues
- Fun dance instructor
- Bubbly provided
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Spice Girls Dance
- Learn a Spice Girls routine
- Held in city centre venues
- Experience dance instructor
- Spectators come free
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Taylor Swift Dance Class
- Look what you made me do!
- Choreographed class
- Experienced instructor
- Private venue
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Burlesque Dance
- Fun burlesque themed routine
- City centre private venues
- Dance instructor
- Fun props like fans or boas
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Beyoncé Single Ladies Dance
- She put a ring on it!
- Fun dance class to single ladies
- Central private venue
- Spectators are free
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Boy Band Dance
- Nostalgic dance class
- Dance instructor
- Private venue
- Iconic songs & moves
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Belly Dance
- Get your hips ready!
- Dress to impress
- Available in central venues
- Guided by dance instructor
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Bollywood Dance
- Learn a story through dance
- City centre private venues
- Guided by an instructor
- Spectators free of charge
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Can Can Dance
- Energetic, high kicking dance routine
- Can Can skirts included
- City centre private venues
- Experienced dance instructor
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Chicago Dance
- Jazz hands at the ready ladies!
- Dress to impress
- City centre private venues
- Experienced dance instructor
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Cheerleading Dance
- High energy cheerleading routine
- Pom-poms included
- City centre private venues
- Experienced dance instructor
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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80's Dance
- Learn a fun 80’s dance routine
- City centre private venues
- Experienced dance instructor
- Spectators are free
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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90’s Dance
- Learn a fun 90’s dance theme
- City centre private venues
- Dance instructor
- Spectators are free
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Disney Dance
- Nostalgic dance class
- Dance instructor
- Private venue
- Iconic songs & moves
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Dance Class & Cocktail Making
- Save Money!
- City Centre Venues
- Dance Class Party
- Cocktail Making Party
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£59.00 - Now £57.00
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Grease Dance
- Taking you back to Rydell High
- Grease themed dance routine
- City centre private venues
- Pink Lady Jackets included
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Jive Dance
- Learn a Jive dance theme
- Taught by a dance instructor
- City centre private venues
- Spectators come free
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GLEE Dance
- Inspired by hit TV show GLEE
- Songs include Don’t Stop Believing
- City centre private venues
- Experienced dance instructor
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Hip Hop Dance
- Learn a Hip Hop theme
- City centre private venues
- Expert instructor
- Spectators are free
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Little Mix Dance
- Chart hits dance class
- Dance instructor
- Private venue
- Iconic songs & moves
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Madonna Vogue Dance
- Experienced dance instructor
- Learn the famous routine
- City centre private venues
- Spectators are free
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Life Drawing & Dance Class
- Save Money!
- City Centre Venues
- Life Drawing Party
- Dance Class Party
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£57.00 - Now £52.00
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Kisstory Dance
- Energetic dance class
- Professional instructor
- Private function room
- Fully choreographed routine
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Charleston Dance
- 1920’s dance theme
- City centre private venues
- Experienced dance instructor
- Spectators are free
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Mobile Dance Party
- We come to you!
- 40+ Dance class themes
- Dance instructor
- Cottages, Apartments
- £24.00
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Musical Theatre Dance
- West End dance class
- Dance instructor
- Private venue
- Iconic songs & moves
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Pole Dancing
- Learn basic spins, moves & tricks
- venue hire included
- Experienced dance instructor
- Spectators are free
- £33.00
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Salsa Dance Class
- Traditional salsa dance
- Props used in some classes
- City centre private venues
- Experienced dance instructor
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Strictly Dance
- Learn to become a Strictly Champion
- City centre private venues
- Experienced dance instructor
- Spectators are free
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Thriller Dance
- Michael Jackson Thriller routine
- Fancy dress welcome
- City centre private venues
- Dance instructor
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Dirty Dancing Dance
- Fun dirty dancing routine
- City centre private venues
- Experienced dance instructor
- Spectators are free
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Kylie Dance
- Learn a Kylie dance routine
- City centre venues
- Includes a dance instructor
- Spectators come free
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
Offers
Two Activities Special Offer Bundle
- Life Drawing Party
- Dance Class Party
- Old School Sports Day
- Lip Sync Battle
- Bubble Mayhen
- Dodgeball
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£58.00 - Now £52.00
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Dreamboys & Cocktail Making
- Save Money!
- City Centre Venues
- Dreamboys Male Strip Show
- Cocktail Making Party
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£63.50 - Now £61.50
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The Hen Challenge
- Choose any Two activities
- Bubble Mayhen
- Old School Sports Day
- Disco Dodgeball & More
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£58.00 - Now £48.00
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Cocktail Making & Life Drawing
- Save Money!
- City Centre Venues
- Cocktail Making Party
- Life Drawing Party
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£59.00 - Now £57.00
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Assault Rifles & Paintballing
- Lock & Load
- Save money!
- Shoot real assault rifles
- Team paintballing
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£70.00 - Now £67.00
Dance Class & Cocktail Making
- Save Money!
- City Centre Venues
- Dance Class Party
- Cocktail Making Party
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£59.00 - Now £57.00
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Clay Pigeon Shooting & Paintballing
- Save money!
- Two shooting activities
- Clay pigeon shooting
- Paintballing
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£62.00 - Now £60.00
Life Drawing & Dance Class
- Save Money!
- City Centre Venues
- Life Drawing Party
- Dance Class Party
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£57.00 - Now £52.00
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Quad Biking & Clay Pigeon Shooting
- Save money!
- Driving & shooting
- Quad biking
- Clay pigeon shooting
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£98.00 - Now £90.00
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Off Road Buggies & Paintballing
- Two fantastic activities
- Save money booking both
- Off road buggies
- Paintballing
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£71.00 - Now £68.00
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Quad Biking & Paintballing
- Classic combo bundle
- Save money!
- Quad biking
- Paintballing
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£68.00 - Now £65.00
Bristol Hen Do Ideas
From quirky West Country Games to Prosecco Bikes and Dance Classes, Bristol has activity ideas to suit every type of hen do.
So why choose Bristol for a hen weekend
Bristol, known for its cool Bohemian vibe made famous by the hit TV series "Skins," is the perfect place for a hen party. With its riverside setting on the River Avon and a lively atmosphere, it’s an exciting and unique destination for the ultimate send-off! Whether you're after a relaxed day of shopping and cocktails or an action-packed celebration, Bristol has something for every bride-to-be.
By day, you and the girls can dive into a range of fun hen party activities, explore the shops at Cabot Circus, or sip cocktails with stunning views of Bristol Harbour. And when the sun sets, Bristol’s vibrant student scene turns the city into a party haven, ideal for the bride’s last night of freedom!
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Top 10 Hen Do Activities in Bristol for 2026
1. West Country Games
Split into teams and go up against each other in a host of wacky somerset themed games and challenges with lots of inflatable fun guaranteed from start to finish!
2. Pimp that Penis
Very popular this year - If you fancy a laugh, get artsy with the cheeky pimp that penis painting activity. Use paints and decorations to paint your very own fallace with the girls.
3. Lip Sync Battle
Get ready to go head-to-head and give it your all as you lip-sync to the ultimate song while performing an unforgettable choreographed routine!
4. Escape Rooms
Test your skills as you rack your brains to try and solve many tricky challenges and puzzles to escape a themed room before time runs out!
5. Bottomless Brunch
Tuck into a lovely meal with the girls and enjoy plenty of fizz on the side - The perfect day time activity for a Bristol hen do!
6. It’s a Knockout
Get ready for a crazy and fun-filled day as you battle it out in a series of games, including inflatable challenges and thrilling wet 'n’ wild war zones.
7. Dreamboys Show
Head down to a lively venue to watch the UK’s most popular male strip show before going backstage to meet the lads afterwards!
8. Axe Throwing
For the brave! Our adventurous Bristol hen do groups learn the art of tomahawk tossing at specially designed wooden targets.
9. Bake with a Legend
Experience a fantastic baking class with a GGBO TV star as you and the girls learn some amazing tips and tricks whilst having a blast!
10. Assault Rifles
Get ready for an exhilarating day as you head to a shooting range and experience the thrill of firing real assault rifles! Get ready for non-stop fun during your hen do in Bristol!
Bristol's creative energy makes it different from other UK cities. You've got the Harbourside setting, independent bars rather than big chains, and groups tell us it feels more relaxed than Birmingham or Manchester. Perfect when you want something a bit alternative without losing the nightlife.
Emily
Group Booking Specialist
"From the start to end the event was an amazing experience. It was very well organised, filled with fun and themed activities. Everyone felt comfortable and welcomed. I would definitely do this again!!"
— Ewelina | via Trustpilot
If this city isn’t quite the right fit, you can explore all our hen party locations to compare what each place offers.
What Hen Activities are Based in Bristol City Centre?
Want to get your steps in without the need to drive? Our central Bristol hen activities are the perfect answer. From the ever-popular dance classes to life drawing and cocktail making, all are easily accessible by foot!
Central Bristol Hen Activities
Life Drawing | Smartphone Hen Party Treasure Hunt | Pimp That Penis | Dance Party Ideas | Beyoncé Texas Hold 'Em | Revolution - Guestlist Entry | Cocktail Masterclass & Meal | Prosecco Bike | Escape Rooms | Alcotraz Prison Cocktail Bar | Bottomless Brunch | Chocolate Making | Tropical Bottomless Brunch | Masterpiece Challenge
What are some Unique Hen Do Ideas in Bristol?
Try something different in Bristol with our quirky hen activities. With plenty of things to do and ready to book, your bride-to-be won’t have tried most of these before!
Unique Bristol Hen Activities
Goofy Games | Alcotraz Prison Cocktail Bar | Assault Rifles | Axe Throwing | It's a Knockout | Life Drawing | Pimp That Penis | Wicked Dance | Bubble Mayhen | West Country Games | Olympic Shames | Beyoncé Texas Hold 'Em | Afternoon Tease | Blindfold 4x4 Driving
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Bristol Hen Party Packages
Our Bristol hen weekend packages are made to save you time, money, and hassle. With over 18 years of experience creating hen packages, we’ll recommend the best accommodation, activities, and nightlife—all with a simple deposit. Just choose your hen do homes, apartments, hotels, and events, and we’ll handle everything else.
Just a few of the benefits of booking hen party packages in Bristol with Funktion Events include:
Save Time: Less time spent on planning and more spent on getting excited!
Save Money: Cheaper than booking separate activities
Tried & Tested Activities: Loved by thousands of happy customers
One Deposit: Everyone's covered by one payment
ABTA Bonded/Protected: Financial cover for the whole group
Bristol Nightlife for Hen Parties
Bristol is packed with amazing spots for your hen do, each offering its own unique vibe. You can start your night at Harbourside with its chic, relaxed bars or head to the Old City for a classic Bristol pub experience. If you're in the mood for something a bit different, Stokes Croft is the place for an alternative night out. Whatever you're after, Bristol’s nightlife has something for every hen party!
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Harbourside
Bristol's lively harbourside is bursting with some amazing bars and clubs. What's even better is that you can soak up the stunning views while sitting outside - It's an experience you don't want to miss!
- Mackenzies Bar
- Pitcher & Piano
- Revolución de Cuba
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Park Street
If you’re looking for trendy and fun-filled bars, then look no further than Park Street! It’s got a fantastic selection of bars and clubs with mouth-watering drinks that you and the girls won’t be able to resist!
- Java
- Reina Bar
- Marquee Cocktail Bar & Nightclub
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Clifton Triangle
Known as a very popular hotspot in Bristol for its fabulous bars, you'll never be more than a stone's throw away from the next one in this lively, jam-packed street. Without a doubt, this bustling street is perfect for you party animals!
- Be At One
- La Rocca
- The Cocktail Club
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Stokes Croft
Looking for a great time with awesome live music and unique bars? Look no further! Stokes Croft is the place to be for great nightlife, perfect for your hen party. This place is renowned for its alternative vibe, which attracts a diverse crowd!
- The Crofters Rights
- The Love Inn
- The Attic
Best Bars for a Hen Do in Bristol
What’s amazing about Bristol is that it’s got something for every hen do. You can chill out at the harbourside bars with a cider in hand, dance the night away in huge clubs, or head to quirky spots where you can play video games or even experience life behind bars... Bristol’s nightlife is full of surprises!
So, if you're looking to host a truly memorable night out, then we'd highly recommend checking out these fantastic hen party bars in Bristol.
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Dirty Martini - Come and treat yourself to delicious martinis at this popular and lively late-night bar!
- Tonight Josephine - A delightful pink bar serving mouth-watering drinks that you will absolutely love!
- Popworld Bristol - Dance your heart out to 90s and 00’s classics in this lively club!
Hen-Friendly Bar Crawls in Bristol
With so many fantastic places to visit on a Bristol hen night, it can be difficult to decide where to go… but fear not! These hen-friendly bar crawls in Bristol are easy to follow and will make the last night of freedom memorable for all the right reasons!
Harbourside Bar Crawl
One of Bristol's most popular nightlife areas, offering partygoers stunning views of the waterfront.
- Mackenzie's Bar
- BSB The Waterside
- Pitcher and Piano
- Wetherspoon
- Revolution
Park Street Bar Crawl
An incredible street to celebrate an unforgettable hen party where you can drink, dance and celebrate all night long!
- Yia Mass
- Marquee Cocktail Bar & Nightclub
- Reina Bar
- Gin & Juice
- Java
Clifton Triangle Bar Crawl
Tucked away on the western side of the city, the Clifton Triangle makes for the ultimate party destination on a Bristol night out!
- The Brass Pig
- Mbargo
- The Cocktail Club
- Be at One
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La Rocca
Hen Party Restaurants in Bristol
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We know finding the right place to eat for a group of ladies on a hen do in Brighton can be tricky (trust us, we’ve been at it for over 18 years!). That’s why we’ve rounded up a selection of food ideas, from delicious street food to casual dining and even fine dining, to make sure there's something for everyone.
Buffet Style
If you want to treat yourself to the ultimate feast during your hen party, Bristol has some fantastic buffet-style restaurants you need to check out!
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Cosmo
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Za Za Bazaar
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Casa Brasil Bristol
Casual Dining
If you're looking for a relaxed and casual atmosphere for your meal and don't want to break the bank, then one of these casual dining restaurants would be perfect.
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Turtle Bay
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Cosy Club
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The Coconut Tree
Fine Dining
Are you hoping to lavish the bride with a luxurious meal? You simply can’t go wrong with one of these unforgettable Bristol fine-dining restaurants!
- The Square Club
- Browns Brasserie
- The Lost and Found
Things to Do in Bristol for a Hen Party
With so much to see and do for adults, here’s a shortlist of all the best things to do in Bristol for a hen do weekend.
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery - Explore the captivating range of exhibits and experience an array of ancient artefacts and captivating modern artworks.
Dance Classes - Get ready to bust some moves as you learn and perform a choreographed routine, all taught by a professional dance tutor! - See More »
Bristol Ghost Tour - Get ready for a spooky ghost tour as you explore Bristol and hear all about the thrilling stories and discover haunted locations!
St Nicholas Market - Bristol’s oldest market, boasting over 60 stalls and a mouth-watering selection of exceptional food!
It’s a Knockout - Prepare for an action-packed day full of fun as you and the girls go head-to-head in a range of fantastic inflatable games! - See More »
Escape Rooms - Locked in a room with only an hour to escape, have your squad got what it takes to solve the puzzles and make it out in time? - See More »
Watersports - If you're an adrenaline junkie, get ready to dive into Bristol's amazing watersports scene, with thrilling options like jet skis, rowing boats, and so much more!
Bottomless Brunch - Treat yourself to a delicious brunch experience whilst indulging in unlimited drinks for 2 hours! - See More »
Boat Trip - An amazing boat trip experience with the girls while enjoying the scenic views of Bristol!
Mobile Hen Activities - Can't make it to Bristol? We bring dance classes and flower crown making to your home, cottage or Airbnb across the South West. Choose from 30+ mobile activities from £21pp - our mobile hen party collection.
Shopping - If you're a shopaholic, get ready to fall in love with Bristol's vibrant shopping quarter, bustling with an array of fantastic shops!
Bristol Hippodrome - Watch an amazing show at Bristol's theatre - it's an absolute blast!
Hop-on Hop-off Bus - Jump on board the thrilling hop-on hop-off bus for a delightful tour of Bristol!
Clifton Suspension Bridge - Join the fun-filled tour of Bristol's iconic landmark! Explore the underground vaults, take the thrilling hard hat tour or embark in a captivating bridge tour!
Getting Around Bristol
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If you’re looking for ways to get around Bristol, they offer a variety of transport links to make it easier for you.
The Ferry - Also known as the ferrybus, you can catch a ferry from various spots along Bristol's canal network and makes for a unique and exciting way to get around the city!
E-scooters - Hopping on an e-scooter makes for a fun and convenient way to get around Bristol, so if you're up for the adventure, make sure to download the TIER app.
Bus - Taking the bus is a fantastic way, especially for large groups, to explore the city. Not only is it a reliable and convenient way to get around, but it's also much cheaper than taking a taxi!
Walking - This is a fantastic way to explore Bristol! It allows you to take your time, soak in the sights, and truly enjoy the experience.
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We also attended the cocktail making that was within this package. Staff were lovely, friendly and professional. By having the cocktail making before the Dreamboys made us get the most out of the show. You need some drinks inside of you
Thanks to James for ruining my trousers with baby oil;) much appreciated!
Funktion Events customer service was also fantastic
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I would definitely recommend the dance class to my friends.