Our Favourite Hen's Party Ideas in Sydney

When it comes to hen party ideas in Sydney, you're in for a treat. It's all about ditching the mundane. Whether you’re up for an adventurous send-off or a more laid-back celebration, this city's got it all.

From rooftop bars to hen boat parties, Sydney's hen's party venues have a vibe to suit every type of hen. So, no need to break the bank or pull your hair out searching for ideas. Just round up your squad and explore this edit of our favourite hen's party ideas in Sydney. 

Take a Pasta-Making Class

For the hen who loves pasta almost as much as her spouse-to-be,  Barbetta's Pasta Masterclass will be an unforgettable activity. Their sessions offer a hands-on experience where participants learn to craft fresh pasta from scratch, guided by expert chefs through traditional Italian techniques.

The class covers a variety of pasta shapes, from farfalle to spaghetti, and includes tips on perfecting dough. After the session, enjoy a hearty pasta meal with wine and take home your own handmade pasta.

$140 per person, groups of 8

2 Elizabeth Street, Paddington 

Host a Secret Dinner Party with Secret Foodies

Think Diner en Blanc, but just for you and your girl gang. Perfect for groups of 20+, Secret Foodies will plan your dinner down to the last detail – and reveal the location just two hours before. All you have to do is choose a cuisine or a theme, and they’ll take care of the rest. French Garden Party or Taste of Tokyo? Cheese & Wine or a Farmyard Feast?

Location shared two hours before the event

Make Your Own Ceramics at Crockd

For a creative hen's party in Sydney, check out Crockd pottery studio. They offer private workshop group bookings, making it an ideal choice for a fun and fuss-free celebration. The two-hour workshop is all-inclusive, complete with bottomless drinks and a 30-minute 'bump in' for personal touches.

Worried about your pottery skills? No need to be! Crockd's workshops are beginner-friendly, and the skilled staff will guide you through the process of turning a lump of clay into your own masterpiece.

Brides-to-be adore the ambience with real church candles, surround sound, and Instagram-worthy decor. It ensures you'll get killer photos while having a blast creating practical pieces. And don't miss out on their signature "Booty Mugs n' Margies"—it's a hen's party must-try!

81-91 Military Road, Neutral Bay

Sharpen your Skills with Sydney Creative 

In Redfern, Sydney Creative is a cool hen's party venue where you’re able to tap into your creative side and leave with a little memento. There are tons of classes to choose from, but the most popular hen classes are plant pot painting, friendship bracelets, and silversmithing. Sydney Creative will take care of everything from decorating the venue, keeping everyone fed, and documenting all the fun you’ve had with their photographer! Sweet deal!

From $75 per person

126 Regent Street, Redfern

Paint and Sip Class at Cork & Chroma

Over in Surry Hills, this class is a hen night hoot. One of Cork & Chroma's artists will walk you through the basic techniques of painting on canvas, and then you can let your creativity run wild – with a glass of (BYO) wine in hand. It’s open to absolutely anyone, and at the end of the three-hour session, you’ll leave with your very own painting.

55 Holt Street, Surry Hills

Make Macarons with MakMak

Indulge in a sweet and creative adventure with a two-hour macaron-making class tailor-made for your hen's party! Led by the confectionery artisans of Sydney's renowned MakMak, you'll receive an interactive demonstration on crafting these delicate treats, followed by the chance to prepare your very own macarons.

From mastering the batter consistency to creating the perfect macaron shapes, you’ll leave the class with delicious macarons and the expertise to recreate them at home—a memorable and tasty experience for your hen's party!

From $110 per person

6 Flinders Street, Darlinghurst

Have a Boat Party on The Pittwater

Why stick to crowded bars when you can have an unforgettable hen's boat party on the gorgeous Pittwater? Gather your crew for a relaxed, scenic celebration. Zephyr Charters will take out the stress of planning and arranging a boutique private yacht party for the bride and her gals, enjoying a voyage along the iconic waterway as you toast to fun and friendship and bid adieu to singlehood.

There are heaps of optional extras to choose from depending on how much you'd like taken care of for you. We recommend scoring an on-site chef for a decadent four-course feast, styling, and using the on-site bar. 

Have a Boozy Brunch at The Botanica Vaucluse

Looking for the perfect spot to host a memorable and Instagrammable hen's party? Look no further! The Botanica Vaucluse, nestled in the lush heart of the Eastern Suburbs, offers a charming indoor-outdoor space surrounded by beautiful gardens.

Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration for the bridal entourage, The Botanica Vaucluse is one of the chicest hen’s party venues you can find in Sydney. Savour a sumptuous brunch with your best gals, and enjoy bottomless booze as you bask in the festivities, engage in bridal shower games, or raise a toast in honour of the bride.

2 Laguna St, Vaucluse

Enjoy a Decadent High Tea

An old-time favourite and one for the traditionalist hen, the Tea Room on level three of the QVB makes for a truly grandiose hen's party venue. Making a sophisticated affair over Royal Albert china and British silverware part and parcel.

Finger sandwiches, scones, and an assortment of sweet morsels will be served as you lounge in luxurious armchairs and take in the opulence of your surroundings. 

455 George Street, Sydney

Take a Group Dance Class

If the bride-to-be is partial to a boogy, why not organise a group dance class with your crew? The Next Step Co’s dance parties cater to every level; whether you're a seasoned dancer or a beginner, you'll enjoy a fun, high-energy class designed to get everyone moving. You can even pick specific themed classes like Beyonce, 80s, or Latin. 

Their hens party packages let you choose from a range of dance styles or themes, and an experienced instructor will guide you through a choreographed routine step-by-step. Held at your chosen venue, these classes are a great way to set the tone of the day and have a dance while you're at it.

$28 per person

Mobile service across Sydney

Indulge in a Boogy Brunch at Little Pearl

If daytime dancing and delicious food are your love language, Boogie Brunch at Manly's buzzing Little Pearl Bar will make your heart sing! Held every Saturday, your group can book a table and soak up the lively atmosphere by the beach, complete with music from Sexy Sunday Jam, while indulging in a six-course, Asian-inspired brunch and a two-hour bottomless spritz. session

It’s the perfect mix of food, drinks, and music to get you dancing and having fun in the sun. After brunch, you can kick onto one of the many beachside bars in Manly. 

$95 per person

Every Saturday, 12 pm & 2:30 pm

Book a Relaxing Overnight Stay at Lilypad Palm Beach

For a hen's party that breaks the mould in Sydney, think Lilypad Palm Beach. It's not your usual hen’s party venue—it's a floating villa that's all about sustainable luxury, and it's tucked away in the most peaceful spot. The vibe? Stylish, relaxed, and unlike anything else.

It's a dream come true for a bride who wants something extraordinary. You can enjoy all of Lilypad’s amenities, including access to an onboard infrared sauna and a wine cellar, by staying overnight, or you can go all out and rent the entire venue to enjoy with your nearest and dearest.

1017 Barrenjoey Road, Palm Beach

Make Your Own Signature Scent

If you're after an experience that's as stylish and relaxed as the bride-to-be, then Ainslie Walker's perfume-making workshop is the hidden gem you're looking for. Imagine embarking on a fragrant journey, where Ainslie unveils her secret scents, giving you the power to craft your own unique perfume.

With access to a treasure trove of 100 raw materials, you'll bottle your 30ml masterpiece to take home. And what's a creative adventure without some French champagne and a delectable cheese platter to savour along the way? This is the ultimate choice for the bride who craves a touch of elegance at her hen's party in Sydney.

From $350 per person

At your home or venue

Pamper Session at Zen Day Spa

Amidst the whirlwind of wedding preparations, every bride-to-be deserves a moment of pampering. Zen Day Spa offers hen's party packages featuring indulgent hot oil massages and rejuvenating Dermalogica facials. Treat the bride and her entourage to this pre-wedding luxury, letting the planning stress melt away and allowing everyone to wholeheartedly relish the upcoming festivities!

From $145 per person

7 / 91-93 Macleay Street, Potts Point

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