Dublin as a destination for stag and hen parties
Dublin is the capital of Ireland, and as a destination for stag or hen parties it is perfect. Quickly becoming one of the most popular weekend destinations in Europe, Dublin is constantly bustling with residents and tourists from all corners of the world. With many of the low cost airlines such as easyjet and flybe flying to and from Dublin and a great transport system, it is relatively easy to get around the city and cheap to get to from home or abroad. With several types of transportation in operation, including buses, trains, trams, taxis, and rickshaws, the city center is easy to navigate and get around. If you’re here to experience the pub/club and nightlife, staying in the Temple Bar area will mean you can reach most places on foot, which can help you cut costs and expenses.
Dublin has a big and busy nightlife to keep even the most seasoned revellers happy. With pubs and clubs lining most of the streets in the city center and the famous Temple Bar district, you’re never far from your next drink. Pubs are usually open until 11pm on weekdays and until midnight on weekends. Most of the clubs are open until 2:30 am and 3:00 am and there are also several late-night pubs (discos at no extra charge) that also stay open late. If you stay in a hotel you will also have the advantage of being able to drink in the residence bar until the wee hours of the morning.
During the day, Dublin has a wealth of activities to keep any stag or hen party entertained. There are day spas, burlesque experiences, paintball, go-karting, cocktail classes, and much more, all in or near the city center. If shopping is your thing, then fear not! Dublin has the best selection of shops in Ireland with designers, major brands and small boutiques lining Grafton Street and the many shopping centers such as the Jervis Centre.
Finding a place to eat is almost as easy as finding a pint of Guinness. Dublin has plenty of first class restaurants to suit any budget and most pubs also serve a wide range of top quality food. If you like to stick to what you know, don’t worry, most brand name chains like Nandos, KFC, and McDonalds are also available.
Overall, if you are looking for a place that will provide you with fun times and great memories, Dublin is definitely a city that you should consider visiting.