Hen Weekends in London: Top 10 Ideas

Organising a hen weekend in London? You've picked the right place – London has endless possibilities for you and your hens.

From luxury spas to chocolate tours, a London hen party offers loads of great ways to celebrate the bride's last days of singledom. To help you plan the perfect itinerary, here are our Top 10 ideas for a memorable hen do in London.

Luxury London Spas

If you want to add a touch of luxury to your day, treat yourself and your hens to some top-class pampering at one of London's most sumptuous spas. The Mandarin Oriental, May Fair and Corinthia Hotel all offer luxury spa experiences.

Horse Racing

Get dressed up and head to one of London's fantastic racecourses for a great day out. Book lunch in a private box at Sandown Park; choose a party package at Royal Ascot; or take your group to Kempton Park, where you can enjoy a whole evening's entertainment after the races.

River Cruises

Take a boat cruise along the river Thames and see some of London's best-known landmarks from the water. Will you choose a leisurely cruise, a speedboat tour, a kayak trip or a London Duck Tour?

L'Atelier des Chefs

Learn to cook with a hen party at L'Atelier des Chefs. You can exclusively book one of the public classes on Saturdays, or hire the whole venue on a Saturday evening for a private cooking event with prosecco reception.

Afternoon Tea

Tea in a pot, scones with cream and jam, finger sandwiches and dainty cakes... nothing could be more British than afternoon tea in London. From The Ritz to The Savoy, book ahead to enjoy London's best afternoon teas.

EDF Energy London Eye

Make your hen weekend one to remember with a trip on the EDF Energy London Eye. There are a range of hen party options, from the Champagne Experience for small groups to a private capsule complete with your choice of drinks and canapés.

Quirky Restaurants

For an experience to remember, enjoy a meal in one of London's most unusual restaurants. You can eat in darkness at Dans le Noir, order from an interactive menu at Inamo, or try chocolate-covered scorpions at Archipelago.

Top 10 Musicals

Our top 10 is based on our online London musical ticket sales, listed in order of popularity. So what are you waiting for, book your London musical tickets online now and enjoy some unforgettable, world-class entertainment!

Karaoke Bars

Get your friends together for a night of karaoke in London. Perfect for birthdays, stag nights and hen dos, London karaoke bars offer the chance to sing your heart out to the latest hits or camp classics.

Cabaret Venues

London's cabaret scene is big, bold, brassy and bawdy. It's time to get yourself glammed up and get out there! Check out our pick of the tops spots for cabaret and burlesque in London.

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