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5 Most Popular Hen Party Ideas

We at The Foxy Hen want to help you get this party started with our 5 most popular hen party ideas.

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So you are the chosen chief bridesmaid and, on top of all the wedding preparation and duties you have been honoured with, it is now all up to you to bring your party of chicks on the hen of the century! Ok maybe that’€™s a slight exaggeration, but we at The Foxy Hen want to help you get this party started with our 5 most popular hen party ideas.

Spa Weekend

Indulge and relax at a luxurious spa experience where there’€™s time for all the girls to enjoy some pampering with a face treatment, body treatment, manicure or pedicure. A spa break with the girls is one of our most popular hen party ideas, and it’s easy to see why!

Chill out and unwind in the treatment rooms, relaxation rooms and hydrotherapy pools available in the many spa break options The Foxy Hen has on offer and your group of hens will come out rejuvenated and glowing, ready for a night on the town.

You’ll find pamper parties, yoga and spa experiences in KilkennyCarlingfordBrightonAmsterdam and Budapest.

Fancy Dress

A great way to get any hen party revved up is to organise a fancy dress theme. This gets all the hens excited and planning costumes weeks in advance.

There are so many of these to choose from such as Great Gatsby 1920’€™s style, 1950s Grease theme, Nuns on the run, Debs dresses, Confirmation outfits and of course Fr. Ted! Choose your theme and destination and the Foxy Hen will take care of the rest.

Try on our themed hen party activities like Mrs Doyle’s Hen Party, CSI Save The Groom or themed dance classes to keep your activities in line with your chosen theme. You can find these activities in most of our Irish destinations and dance classes in all of our UK destinations.

Afternoon Tea

If you are looking for an elegant afternoon for your hens to sit back, relax and catch up with friends over delicious scones, fresh sandwiches, sweet treats and of course a glass or two of bubbly, adding an afternoon tea to your Foxy Hen itinerary is the ideal option.

Your chicks will love this popular hen party ideas idea of escaping the norm and enjoying this chic girly treat.

Test your tastebuds at an afternoon tea in WestportKilkennyCarlingford and Marbella.

Adventure And Activity

Planning a hen party full of adventure with great friends can make memories that last a life time.

The Foxy Hen offers so many choices: from farm experiences, treasure hunts and rock climbing to segway tours, kayaking and zip lining. An activity based hen is so much fun and will have these chicks in stitches all day long!

Try out popular hen party ideas and activities in GalwayWestportKilkennyBratislava and Prague. These hen party destinations offer affordable adventure experiences.

City Break Weekend

The Foxy Hen is famous for organising amazing city break hen parties in Ireland, the UK and Europe, and they are also one of the most popular hen party ideas.

Fly the girls to AmsterdamPragueBelfastEdinburghBerlinRiga and so many more cities where you can enjoy great accommodation, day activities and night time entertainment to suit everyone’€™s hen party theme. Enjoy a prosecco bike tour and Drag Queen Dinner and Drinks or visit a Hammam to enjoy a Turkish scrub followed by a wild local club. The city break options at The Foxy Hen are endless!


No matter what kind of trip you decide on, we’re here to help you organise the perfect hen party for your group. When you’re ready to check availability for your chosen package, you can submit your booking request through the website without paying anything up front and we’ll check to make sure it’s all possible.

If you have any questions about particular activities or about how our system works, you can chat with us online, contact us or give us a call on +353 (0) 1 562 0759 and we’ll be happy to talk it through!

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Need help with your Hen Party?

If you’re in hen research mode, check out all of our hen party destinations and hen party ideas.

For help booking your hen weekend or to discuss your ideas, chat with us live during office hours, submit a quick enquiry or contact us for any other queries.

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