Top 5 camp bachelorette European Destinations For A Weekend to Remember!
Are you ready to take your bachelorette party to the great outdoors, swapping high heels for hiking boots and champagne flutes for campfire mugs?! It’s time to embrace nature, adventure, and bonding moments under the starry skies.
Although a summer camp themed bachelorette party is more traditional in the USA, an increasing number of European brides-to-be are wanting to embrace the great outdoors for their hen parties.
In this blog post, we’ll unveil the top 5 Camp Bachelorette European destinations that are perfect for a camping themed hen party. So gather your besties, pack your sleeping bags, and let’s dive into these amazing experiences together!
Chamonix, France
Chamonix is not just for the ski season; it offers an array of summertime adventures like hiking through picturesque trails, paragliding over breathtaking valleys, and rafting down gushing rivers.
After an action-packed day, unwind in cozy chalets nestled amidst nature’s wonders. Indulge in mouthwatering local cuisine that will leave your taste buds dancing with delight. And when the sun sets, immerse yourself in Chamonix’s vibrant nightlife scene with its lively bars and clubs.
Where to Stay
Chamonix has a wide range of campsites and chalets to choose from in beautiful locations from basic sites to fully equipped holiday parks with on-site restaurants and glamping lodges. There are plent of campsites dotted along the whole length of the Chamonix valley. Some are remote and idyllic, whereas others are a mere stone’s throw from the shops and bars of the nearest town.
Where to Eat
L’Index, Chamonix for traditional and highly rated French cuisine.
Where to Party
La Foile Douce Bar – Located within La Foile Douce Hotel, this legendary apres ski party destination is just as lively in the summer! Broadway style shows and walkabouts are live every evening from Monday – Saturdays.
Interlaken, Switzerland
Interlaken is a playground for adventure seekers. Picture yourself skydiving over snow-capped mountains or canyoning through crystal-clear waters. If that’s not enough to get your heart racing, how about zip-lining across stunning Swiss landscapes?
When it comes to accommodation, picturesque campsites surrounded by majestic mountains and serene lakes await you making it an ideal camp bachelorette European destination. Take a stroll through the charming town filled with outdoor cafes and bustling markets, immersing yourself in the Swiss culture. Whether you’re seeking thrilling adventures or a laid-back atmosphere, Interlaken has it all.
Where to Stay
For the best experience, book a spot at the Manor Farm campsite. It’s not just a campsite; it’s a 5-star resort under the open sky. With clean facilities, stunning views, and even Wi-Fi, it’s the ideal base for your bachelorette adventure.
Where to Eat
Head to the Restaurant Stadthaus for some traditional Swiss cuisine. Their rosti (a Swiss-style potato pancake) is the stuff of dreams. For something a little more casual, grab a bite at Husi Bierhaus. This vibrant spot offers great burgers and a selection of local beers.
Where to Party
Interlaken might seem serene and peaceful, but this Swiss town knows how to party! Start your night at the Brasserie 17. This cool, rustic bar has an extensive drinks menu and a lively atmosphere. If you’re in the mood to dance, head to Metro Bar. With a DJ spinning tunes all night, it’s the perfect place to let loose.
La Ile de Re, France
This quaint and charming island off the west coast of Northern France is a popular camping holiday destination for families and groups alike, with plenty of bars, restaurants and nightlife as well as beautiful beaches and an abundance of nature.
Where to Stay
There are an abundance of campsites on the Ile de Re, but our pick is definitely the glamorous Le Phare. Boasting 6 hectares of campground and a range of glamping accommodation options, it also offers a beachside location and a private pool.
Where to Eat
For a fancy dinner with the girls, La Salon d’Olivia is a must-visit. This place is all about fresh seafood and local produce.
If you’re looking for something a little more low-key, Les Embruns is a charming bistro that serves up hearty French comfort food. And let’s not forget about the island’s famous oysters. Hit up L’Huitrière de Ré for the freshest oysters you’ll ever taste.
Where to Party
La Ile de Re may be small, but it knows how to throw a good party. If you’re into live music and cocktails, then Copains d’Abord is the place for you. This lively bar offers a fun and relaxed atmosphere that’s perfect for a bachelorette party.
For a more upscale night out, head over to Le Balaou. This trendy restaurant and bar is the go-to spot for dancing the night away.
Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia
If you’re looking for a camping experience immersed in nature’s wonders, look no further than Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia. Prepare to be mesmerized by cascading waterfalls, crystal-clear lakes, and lush forests that seem straight out of a fairytale.
Stay in eco-friendly cabins or set up camp under starry skies within the national park itself. Take leisurely walks or hike through scenic trails to discover nature’s hidden gems at every turn. This tranquil setting will provide the perfect backdrop for bonding with your friends and creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Where to Stay
For a touch of luxury, consider the Hotel Jezero. Nestled right in the heart of the park, this hotel offers cozy rooms, a wellness center and a front-row seat to the park’s breathtaking views.
If you’re looking for something a bit more budget-friendly but still comfortable, the House Samardzic is a charming guesthouse with a homely feel.
Where to Eat
For an authentic Croatian dining experience, head to Licka Kuca. This traditional restaurant serves up local Croatian dishes that will make your taste buds do a happy dance.
And iff you’re craving pizza, Pizzeria Rendulic is a must-visit. They whip up some of the best pizzas in town, and their terrace offers a stunning view of the lake.
Where to Party
Plitvice may be a national park, but that doesn’t mean it’s all quiet nights and early bedtimes.
For a unique party experience, why not host a private soiree at your hotel or guesthouse? With the right decorations (think fairy lights, banners, and themed props), you can transform any space into a bachelorette party paradise.
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Barcelona, Spain
Why choose between camping and city exploration when you can have both? Barcelona offers urban campsites near beautiful beaches where you can enjoy the best of both worlds. Spend your days exploring iconic landmarks like Sagrada Familia and indulging in tapas tasting sessions.
Immerse yourself in Spanish culture through flamenco shows that will make your heart skip a beat. And when the sun sets, Barcelona comes alive with its vibrant nightlife scene. From rooftop bars with stunning views to trendy clubs, there’s no shortage of places to party.
Where to Stay
For the traditional campers, Camping 3 Estrellas is a great choice. It’s located right on the beach, and it’s only a 30-minute drive from the city center. Plus, they offer a range of accommodations, from basic tents to fully equipped bungalows.
Where to Eat
Barcelona is a foodie paradise. From traditional Spanish cuisine to innovative fusion dishes, there’s something for everyone.
Head to Mercat de la Boqueria, a bustling market in the heart of the city. Here, you can pick up fresh fruits, cheeses, and cured meats for a camping inspired al fresco picnic. Don’t forget to grab a bottle of cava, Catalonia’s famous sparkling wine!
If you prefer to eat out, there are plenty of restaurants near the campgrounds. For a taste of authentic Catalan cuisine, try Can Sole. It’s a bit of a splurge, but their paella is worth every penny.
Where to Party
Just because you’re camping doesn’t mean you can’t embrace some of Barcelona’s word famous nightlife! Pacha Barcelona is a must-visit. Located right on the beach, it offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. Plus, they often host world-renowned DJs.
If you’re looking for something a little more low-key, head to Icebarcelona. It’s an ice bar, where everything – the walls, the bar, the glasses – is made of ice. It’s a cool (literally) place to chill with your girlfriends.
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About The Author
Melissa is an Educational Consultant in the UK with over 25 years teaching experience. Through her expertise in creating educational resources for children she opened her Etsy shop, Gin&Gemini, in 2022 and quickly expanded her offering into the party planning niche, offering a range of physical and digital products for children’s parties, family celebrations, holidays and the bachelorette / hen party niche. She lives on a farm with her husband, young daughter and cats.