Hen weekends in York

Europe’s favourite city rich in culture, history and classy shops.

York exudes charm, class and beauty; making it a highly desirable destination for hen weekends. 

Within the walls of this medieval city lies a true gem of an experience that has plenty on offer to create the perfect hen weekend package and will have your hen party's faces glowing with enjoyment. 

This magnificent city is brimming with historic sites including the quaint cobbled street of The Shambles, which brings to the fore a delightful hen do shopping experience, with distinctive echoes of the past. 

Ancient attractions integrate beautifully with the new; creating a vibrant hen party friendly city that offers an amazing array of activities.  From its trendy cafes and riverside bars to its lively entertainment and festivals, York is undoubtedly one of the nation’s treasures for a hen night in the north of England.

What’s on offer for a hen do in York

Step back in time

Why not take the girls into real life settings of Britain’s past at the award-winning Jorvik Viking Centre and the York Castle Museum?  Or enter the hidden depths of York Dungeon – they’ll have a ‘wail’ of a time.

Step forward in style

Let the girls wander into the fascinating streets of The Shambles and stumble across its exclusive boutiques and vintage clothes shops – then head off to York racecourse for a Right Royal Bash.  

Step away for a pampering cottage weekend

If a relaxing getaway is what you’re looking for, then why not treat yourselves to a private cottage in a picturesque village outside of York?

Recommended hen weekend destinations

Oxford hen night

Another beautiful city of culture with fine historic attractions and a young, cosmopolitan night scene.

Cambridge hen do

A charming city with fascinating historic sites, quaint passageways and punting along the river.

Edinburgh hen party

Scotland’s cultural capital is a must for those looking for an eclectic mix of arts, literature and music, along with exclusive shopping opportunities and cosmopolitan nightlife.