With such an eclectic catalogue of hen party activities to choose from in NI… who needs the foreign festivities we’ve recently become accustomed to.

Keep it cheap. Keep it local, with our top recommendations for hen activities in Northern Ireland.

#1 Water based

Long Line Surf School offers 5 star rated surf lessons, SUP sessions and more. Located near Portrush in an area of outstanding natural beauty. From £25 pp.

Lets Go Hydro is a water sports activity center, with a built in inflatable aqua assault course. Located in Carryduff, just outside Belfast. From £12pp (excluding wetsuit hire). They also offer some seriously good glamping accommodation (use of fire pit permitted!) from £60 per night.

#2 Adventurous 

Todds Leap is an award winning activity centre (land based) in  Ballygawley,Tyrone. With everything from ziplining (Irelands biggest!) to paintballing… you can’t go wrong here. Activities from £20 pp. Hen packages from £100 pp.

Timescape Live is Belfasts top rated escape rooms game. It has 2 themed rooms, Titanic & Jack the Ripper, and a maximum capacity of 7 people. Prices start from £20 & decrease the bigger the group.

#3 Luxurious 

Lavender Health Spa offer an amazing overnight stay package for hen parties. Including treatments, exclusive use of specified spa areas, a 3 course meal with wine & bed & breakfast. £120 pp, with a minimum of 6 people per group.

Galgorm Spa has the most beautiful of facilities and grounds. With a huge selection of group treatment packages that include day treatments and overnight stays. Prices start from £65 pp.

#4 Interactive

Burlesque Classes at the Cabaret Supper Club in Belfast – the ideal way to spend a hen party. 90 minutes of cheeky, glamorous fun! £22.50 pp with a minimum group of 8 people, maximum 20 people.

House of Zen in Belfast offer 3 different cocktail making classes, starting from £27.95 per person, to include 3 cocktails minimum. You can upgrade your package to include sharing platters or a 2 course meal.

#5 Traditional

Tipsy Afternoon Tea at Revolution Bar from £15 per person. Includes sandwiches, sweet treats and, of course, cocktails!

#6 Offbeat

The Winterfell Tours Game of Thrones experience is one not to be missed! Experience the film set in costume and film your very own Game of Thrones scene. 40 minutes by bus from Belfast, £89 pp.

Wee Toast Tours will bring you around Belfast in STYLE. By bicycle. In a group. With a drink! Enough said. Prices start from £15 per seat.