(Newswire.net — March 2, 2024) — A destination bachelorette party is a perfect way to celebrate the end of your bride’s single years. It allows you to bond with a group of girls forever, cement your friendship with the bride, and create memories that will last a lifetime… that you will always reference. These eight tips will make the process less stressful, and more memorable for all.
1. Set a Budget
It is important to get on the same page when it comes to budget. Come up with individual budgets for your lodging, transportation, entertainment, and food costs, and use them to narrow down possibilities in terms of destination.
2. Make It About the Bride
It is amazing to celebrate and honor the bride on her last night of freedom, and you want it to be about her. Where does she like to be? In the mountains? On the beach? In an urban environment? Plan it around what she likes and is interested in.
3. Set a Date
Choosing the right date can be challenging. Ultimately, you want that date to be about the bride and her closest girlfriends, so avoid scheduling it around the same time as school or work holidays. And do not try to go during peak travel times when everyone else might be scheduling their trips.
4. Research the Destination
It is always important to know what the town and area are like, as well as what the forecast looks like weather-wise. Make sure there is a good mix of activities that everyone will like and be sure to include options just to relax.
5. Secure Entertainment
Do not leave entertainment booking until the last minute. Get your entertainment secured early before anyone else gets it as this will allow you to have your choice of entertainment options. Be sure the entertainment you select is something that everyone in the group, particularly the bride, is comfortable with.
6. Stay in the Loop
There is no worse feeling than being at an event and having no idea what is going on. Make it clear where the destination bachelorette party is and set up a group text or email where everyone is included, and where updates and changes can be posted.
7. Consider Housing
Accommodations are crucial. Perhaps the group wants to be in one house or apartment, with the sharing of kitchen space and common areas bringing everyone together, or maybe everyone would prefer to stay at a hotel with amenities and a prime location. No matter what accommodation you choose, just be sure to book it well in advance.
8. Plan for Downtime
Do not put everything on an itinerary. Allow unscheduled time to just spend time together and relax. Groups of friends need time to catch up with one another and share memories.
Plan a destination bachelorette party around a clear budget, filled with activities that are considerate of the bride, and you will create an amazing experience and a lasting memory. Use the resources above for tips for your party. With a little preparation, your destination bachelorette party is bound to be successful.