Wedding Trends: 2017 Bachelorette Party Destinations
Nothing celebrates your engagement better than some good ole-fashioned fun with your best friends in an amazing city. Whether you are looking to stay out all night, plan a gourmet dinner, ride a bucking bronco or kick back with a well-deserved R&R trip with your best friends, the Manor has pinpointed the top party cities in the nation for your big last weekend as a single lady. So start packing your suitcase because these 2017 North American weekend getaways are perfect for your Bachelorette party.
Nashville, Tennessee
With 24 hour live entertainment in “Music City”, saddle up because this is a travel destination for ladies who want to have a grand old’ good time. Nashville has become an iconic bachelorette party destination featuring fan tours around the Grand Old Oprey, shopping, historic landmarks, sipping whiskey on Broadway to spas and blow out bars.
Lake Tahoe, Utah
Depending on when your bachelorette party is, there is outdoor fun for everyone from boating, beaches and outdoor adventures to snowboarding and skiing in the winter. Enjoy the shops in North or South Tahoe, unwind at the many spas or distress with group yoga. For nightlife visit Crystal Bay Casino, PEEK Nightclub, Opal Ultra Lounge or Rosie’s Café. Lake Tahoe is a perfect destination to distress and refresh before you say,
“I do”.
Napa Valley, California
Contrary to popular belief, Napa Valley is more than just a wine town. For the perfect retreat with breathtaking scenery and the best luxury hotels, you and your besties can cruise in a hot air balloon ride, enjoy spas, and eat like a queen in restaurants in the nation. You can bask in wine country, sipping selections from various wineries by booking a classic convertible wine tour.
New Orleans, Louisiana
“Laissez les bon temps rouler” aka let the good times roll! If you and your bridal party are looking for some history, nightlife and exceptional comfort food like Cajun and BBQ, then look no further. The best times of the year to visit The Big Easy are when there are festivals in town, such as the infamous Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest, Tales of Cocktail and French Quarter Festival. Whether you cruise around on a scooter through City Park, go on a swamp tour, antiquing or hit up the very popular spots like the French Quarter, Bourbon Street, Frenchmen Street, grab a drink and enjoy Crescent City.
Denver, Colorado
For a bachelorette party in the mile high city, Denver combines the great outdoors with a great time for you and your friends. For the outdoor inclined camp at Dunton Hot Springs near Durango, ladies it even offers “glamping” with cabins. You can also opt for a nice fireside hotel such as Magnolia Hotel. Other top hotels include Denver Art Hotel, Hotel Monaco with complimentary wine and hor’s dvueres. There are plenty of shops at the 16th street mall or take a Colorado wine tour or visit Upstairs Circus for a bar and workshop that is a hotspot for bachelorette parties to get crafty and creative.
South Beach, Florida
Although only 2 miles long, South Beach, Miami is a hot destination filled with bright colors, Latin culture, art deco, celebrities and popular nightclubs like LIV. And a beach! Sip tall signature drinks at The Rum Line on top the fabulous Lowe’s Hotel, have brunch at Bayside Restaurant and enjoy authentic Cuban cuisine in beautiful Miami sunshine. You and your gal pals can shop boutiques along Collins, Lincoln Road and Ocean Drive or the upscale Bal Harbour Shops. Other activites you must include are a celebrity homes boat tour and visiting historic Little Havana.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Vegas baby! For a bridal party that is looking for high energy and nonstop fun, Vegas is where you and your girlfriends want to be. From walking the famous strip, to seeing a show, rolling some dice gambling or taking a ride on the popular high roller Ferris wheel, Vegas is a flashy city with many attractions on the strip. Each hotel is unique from walking through each spectacular hotel like Caesar’s and shopping, to partying at exclusive nightclubs such as Marquee, XS, TAO, Hakkasan, and Omnia among more. Beat the daytime heat and dive into a pool party at Wynn’s Encore, MGM Grand’s Wet Republik.
One Last Hoorah
Whether you have a large bridal party or opt for a couple close friends to celebrate your engagement with, no matter which destination you choose celebrating this milestone in one of America’s great cities will make it even more memorable for years to come. Our wedding planners at The Manor wish you and your bridal party safe travels and happy memories!