Hen Party in Oxford

1. Smartphone Hen Party Treasure Hunt

Explore Oxford in a way you never have before by completing hen party themes questions, trivia and challenges with the rest of the girls.

2. Cocktail Masterclass

Mix up your own personal cocktails in a popular city centre bar with the girls. You’ll even play some cheeky games in-between.

3. Dance Classes

Dance the day away with some fun chore­og­raphed dances from a theme of your choice, with options such as belly dancing and musical theatre.

4. Multi Activity Day

Treat the girls to a day full of motorsport and shooting activities such as hovercrafts, quad biking, blindfold 4x4 driving and clay pigeon shooting.

5. Life Drawing

Whilst a nude male model poses in front of the girls, they will try to the best of their abilities to sketch the model onto paper.

6. Old School Sports Day

Transport the girls back in time to their primary school days with some old school sports day games such as egg and spoon and sack race.

7. Olympic Shames

Play some silly innuendo games such as twerk off, knee trembler and moves like jagger in an adult version of sports day whilst you and the girls are dressed in tutus.

8. Atik Nightclub & Booth

Add some VIP treatment to the hen party with a reserves booth in Oxford’s largest nightclub to give your hen the send-off she deserves.

9. Disco Dodgeball

Dress the girls up in bright coloured bibs and headbands whilst they play games of dodgeball with some in game disco music.

10. Off Road Buggies & Paintballing

Give the hen an action packed send off as the girls drive round in some off-road buggies and shoot their way to victory.

Places to Eat in Oxford

No matter where you look in Oxford city centre, you and the girls will have more than enough choice when it comes to finding amazing restaurants, cafes and bars! And with all the boozy antics and celebrating you’ll be doing before the bride-to-be gets hitched, you and the girls can’t forget to take some time off to sit down and enjoy a delicious meal to keep you refreshed!

If you were hoping for a big, no-nonsense Chinese meal, then you can’t go wrong with The Opium Den. An extremely popular restaurant with locals and visitors alike, this Oxford restaurant opened in 1977 and has become one of the best places to eat in the city.

Alter­natively, if you’re looking for a restaurant with a rustic British charm, then head over to Turl Street Kitchen for a late-night meal at a traditional eating hotspot in the city centre. With fresh food at great prices and sourcing their ingredients locally, this is a brilliant place to take the girls for an unfor­get­table evening to see off the hen weekend… or prepare yourselves for a night on the town!

Cowley Road Area

Cowley Road is just off of Cambridge North train station which means if you’re getting in by train you can go straight out for a few drinks. It’s an ideal place for hens who love a good epic pub or enjoy some unique live music.

The Big Society is a hip-hop urban bar with has a variety of games for you and the girls to play such as ping pong and football tables whilst you sip on your drinks. They even have two fantastic beer gardens to chill out in when the sun is shining, perfect for the hens who love a day drink or two.

The Mad Hatter is a quirky and mysterious bar that serves unique cocktails, beers and wines, meaning there is something there that every girl will love. You and the girls definitely won’t find yourself lacking enter­ta­inment in this bar as they have amazing live acts ranging from DJ’s to Jazz, as well as private karaoke rooms.

George Street Area

Full of fantastic bars and pubs, George Street and the area surrounding it will ensure you and the girls give the hen the send-off she deserves. We suggest you go from George Street up to Gloucester Street and around to Friars Entry to really experience what this area has to offer.

One of the finest independent venues in Oxford is near the George street area. The Cellar is a one of a kind bar that plays live electronic music and provides high quality service to any of their customers. This friendly and welcoming bar is the place to be for hens who are after some underground music.

If you and the girls are after a more toned-down classy night with some eye candy cocktails, then The Alchemist is where you want to be. They are masters in mixology and have an eye for detail, providing all their guests with picturesque drinks and a night to remember (depending how many drinks you have had).

Jericho

Jericho is an area of Oxford that is famous for its unique cocktail bars, so if you and the girls fancy a cocktail or two, Jericho is the place to be. especially down Walton Street and Kingston Road, this area is packed full of incredible places perfect for a hen night out.

Jericho houses the most popular venue in Oxford, Atik nightclub. This new venue is a place that guarantees to add VIP edge to your night and make your bride to be feel special for the night. This nightclub is sprawled out across 5 differently themed dance rooms, with numerous bars and a chill-out room for when your heels are killing, and you just fancy a chat. This place means you literally have everything you need all in one spot, winner!

If you would prefer to have a more laid back and classy night in a fantastic cocktail lounge, then Love Jericho can provide that for your hen do. The professional bartenders are happy to create custom made cocktails to suit their customers tastes, so regardless of the girls tastes, they will all find something they love at this venue.

Reasons to Visit

The History

The city of Oxford’s origins can be traced all the way back to the 8th century, making it over 1000 years old! Its rich history can be seen through its buildings and historic landmarks all across the city centre.

It’s Famous Colleges

With records of teaching at Oxford University dating back to 1096, Oxford has become a symbol of the English language and is the oldest university in the English-speaking world. The architecture and layout of the university’s colleges is definitely something to admire.

The Nightlife

Famous for being a student city, the nightlife is what you would expect. Whether you’re looking to enjoy your evening at a trendy bar drinking cocktails or dancing ‘til dawn at one of Oxford’s big nightclubs, you can do either here!

Harry Potter!

If you’ve got some HP fans in the group, then you will begin to recognise areas of Oxford that were used to film scenes for the movies such as Blenheim Palace and Bodleian Library.

Over 130 Hen Party Activities

With so much choice to offer, you and the girls will definitely find the right activity to make your hen party an unfor­get­table experience!

Getting Around Oxford

Lucky for you, travelling around Oxford is pretty standard to other cities in the UK, with the added bonus of it being a compact city everything is within walking distance. To get here, why not jump on the train for a few pre-drinks and a journey to Oxford Railway Station, taking you straight into the city centre.

Places like Westgate shopping centre and Templars Square hold all your daytime amenities in one place, so you don’t need to be walking miles for a good cup of coffee and some designer shops! When night falls, we suggest you stick with taxis – this is the easiest and cheapest way for groups to get to and from accom­moda­tion.