posted Mar 02, 2024

Bachelorette & Bachelor Party Ideas

Lancaster County and City have plenty for every type of bachelorette and bachelor.

Bachelorette Party Ideas

1. Wellness Themed

Group yoga class - goat yoga at Amish Farm and House is a blast! Book a service at Restore Hyper WellnessTry Float Yoga at Salty Turtle Float CenterFind more about a wellness retreat in Lancaster.

2. Adventurous Party

Zoom through the countryside on a 50 cc scooter or scoot coup with Strasburg Scooter Tours
Float among the clouds with Lancaster Balloon Rides
Zipline, climb the elevated obstacle course, soar on the Giant swing, throw axes and more at Refreshing Mountain
BYOB laser tag after 8 PM at Laserdome
Rent e-bikes and hit the trails or zip through Lancaster City with Let's Roll
kayakLanco offers group tours on the calm waters of Lancaster County
Tub at Sickman's Mill Outfitters
Try your puzzle and problem solving skills at Escape Room Lancaster
Book a fun self-guided bachelorette scavenger hunt in Downtown Lancaster or gather all the bridesmaids for a private walking food tour in Downtown Lancaster with Unique Lancaster Experiences.

3. Plant Themed

Build your own house plants, succulent gardens, and more at Gallery Grow Plant Bar
Visit a local plant & garden center to build your bouquets
Go hiking or biking on one of Lancaster's beautiful trails
Dine at one of Lancaster's farm-to-table restaurants

4. Wine Tastings

Explore the fine wines of Lancaster County with wine tastings at a variety of tasting rooms, vineyards, and wineries.

5. Spa Day

Treat yourself to a little skin care and self care at one of Lancaster's amazing spa's or salons.

6. Shopping Themed

Spend the day perusing Tanger Outlets' over 65 brand name stores
Follow this shopping itinerary to fill an entire day of shopping with your party
Explore boutique shops, thrift shops, and more local shops in Lancaster!

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7. Brunch Party

Sunday Brunch at the Eden Resort
Embrace your inner rock star and head over to Per Diem located at Hotel Rock Lititz for a fantastic brunch.
Can't choose where to go? Book the Breakfast Food Tour with Unique Lancaster Experiences
Brunch with a view of the Susquehanna River at John Wright Restaurant
Get boozy pitchers and enjoy fresh ingredients from local farms at Shot & Bottle
Find more places to grab brunch here.

8. High Tea Themed

You’ll find cozy corners, friendly service, great pastries, desserts and teas you just can’t find just anywhere at Sugarplums & Tea.
Dress up and have a fancy tea party with your gals at a Tea Affair Lititz.
The Hollinger House Bed & Breakfast and Pheasant Run Bed & Breakfast are gorgeous historic properties that are the perfect setting for a tea party

Bachelor Party Ideas

1. Golf or Sports Themed

Explore Lancaster's many golf courses for a traditional round of 18.
If you don't have time for a full round, try mini golf at Water's Edge, The Shack, Lost Treasure, or Boulders.
Golf simulator centers are the perfect spot for a casual party! Many are BYOB and have restaurants nearby to order in. Check out Lititz Golf, Lancaster Indoor Golf & Training Center, or inJoy Golf.
Enjoy a game at the Ballpark or rent out the Lancaster Silverball Retro Arcade at The Stadium for a casual party with your friends. The venue overlooks the stadium AND offers over 60 classic arcade games all on Free Play!

2. Craft Beer Themed

Lancaster County is home to dozens of amazing craft beer spots. Enjoy tasting unique flavors and find your new favorite beer!

3. Adventurous Party

Zoom through the countryside on a 50 cc scooter or scoot coup with Strasburg Scooter Tours
Float among the clouds with Lancaster Balloon Rides
Zipline, climb the elevated obstacle course, soar on the Giant swing, throw axes and more at Refreshing Mountain
BYOB laser tag after 8 PM at Laserdome
Rent e-bikes and hit the trails or zip through Lancaster City with Let's Roll
kayakLanco offers group tours on the calm waters of Lancaster County
Tub at Sickman's Mill Outfitters
Try your puzzle and problem solving skills at Escape Room Lancaster

4. Retreat Venues & Camping

Get your group out of the busyness of everyday life with a weekend retreat in Lancaster. There are retreat venues in the woods or near Lancaster City that can keep your group entertained and engaged for an entire weekend. If you're interested in camping, Lancaster has so many campgrounds that are perfect for groups!

5. Fishing Themed

There's nothing more relaxing than spending a day near the water (or in the water!) fishing with your bachelor party. Check out the best places to fish in Lancaster County.