How to Plan a Last Toast on the Coast Themed Bachelorette Party
Picture this: the sun setting over the ocean, sandy beaches, and your closest friends by your side. A Last Toast on the Coast bachelorette party is the perfect way to celebrate your upcoming nuptials in style. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through all the steps of planning a memorable beach-themed bachelorette party that will leave everyone feeling like a coastal grandma.
What is the Last Toast on the coast Bachelorette theme?
Popularized on Tiktok, the last toast on the coast theme is described as “A bachelorette party theme with the ultimate Nancy Meyers coastal grandmother aesthetic for the chill brides.” Think seaside beach houses, while linen dresses, blue and white tableware and nautical accents. It is the more grown up cousin of the coastal cowgirl theme and a more refined version of the nautical / boat party bachelorette.
It is ideal for those who want a more chilled out and relaxed bachelorette and is especially popular with brides in their 30s and 40s.
Setting the Budget and Date
First things first, planning a Bachelorette party can take a lot of organization, but relax – we’ve got you! As our gift to you, you can download this FREE Bachelorette Party Planner. With over 20 pages, a suggested checklist and pdf compatibility with Goodnotes and Notability, this is the ideal bachelorette party planner no matter what your theme. Grab your copy below.
By determining how much you’re willing to spend and selecting a date that works for everyone, you’ll ensure a stress-free planning process.
Choosing the Location
The location sets the tone for your beach-themed celebration. A private AirB&B beach house or beachfront hotel would be ideal.
Check out our posts on the top 5 Last Toast on the Coast Destinations in both the USA and Europe for our top seaside picks. Consider factors such as accessibility, accommodation options, and nearby activities when making your decision.
Invitation Ideas
Once you’ve secured your location, it’s time to invite your squad! Get creative with beach-themed invitations that reflect the Last Toast on the Coast theme. You can opt for digital itineraries that mimic boarding passes or design custom invitations featuring seashells and palm trees. The goal is to get everyone excited about their upcoming coastal adventure!
Our editable Last Toast on the coast invitation Canva templates include a printable 5 x 7 invitation and weekend itinerary, as well as a mobile optimized version perfect for sharing digitally.
Themed Decor
To transform your chosen venue into a beach paradise, invest in themed decor that captures the essence of a coastal getaway. Click on the images below or view our curated Last Toast on the Coast Amazon List.
Bachelorette Welcome sign
As well as being Insta-worthy photo op, the welcome sign sets the vibe for the rest of the weekend. Grab our Last Toast on the Coast editable welcome sign pack featuring templates of 24×36 inches, 18×24, 16×20 and 8 x 10, making them ideal from everything from a large easel welcome sign to table top signs in frames.
Photo Props
Photo props are a fun addition to any bachelorette party and our themed Last Toast on the Coast collection of 30 photo props are the perfect addition to your party.
Great for selfies and photobooths alike, our Last Toast on the coast bachelorette photo props are available to download instantly, so it’s ideal for a last minute edition to your Last Toast Themed bachelorette party, hen party or bridal shower. Simply print, cut out and you’re ready to go!
Buy The Bride A Drink Template
Let’s face it, no bachelorette party is complete without some delicious drinks. Great for sharing on social media or taking out with you on the town, we have a range of editable Last Toast on The Coast Buy The Bride a Drink templates for both sharing digitally on socials and printing out onto card or stickers.
All you need to do is add in your own Venmo, Paypal or other payment app QR code.
Wondering how the heck you do that? Don’t worry, we’ve got all the steps broken down in this post: How to Create A Buy The Bride A Drink Custom QR code
Attire
Dressing the part is essential for any themed party, and a Last Toast on the Coast bachelorette party is no exception. Get your squad matching t-shirts that feature fun beach-related slogans or opt for customized swimsuits.
Not only will everyone look fabulous, but they’ll also feel like they’re part of an exclusive beach club. Check out our recommended t-shirt options below for some beachy inspiration.
Activities and Games
Keep the fun going with a variety of beach-themed activities and games. From sandcastle building competitions to beach volleyball tournaments, there are endless possibilities to entertain your crew.
If you’re looking for ready-made game ideas, we’ve got you covered with our Last Toast on the Coast bachelorette games bundle. Prepare for laughter, friendly competition, and unforgettable moments.
Featuring 12 printable games with clean and dirty options, this is an ideal addition to your bachelorette weekend. What’s more, it’s digital, meaning that it is instantly available after purchase so is ideal for any last minute plans.
Also available separately as an editable Canva template meaning you can customise the games and wording for your party!
What’s included:
- 1. Game instructions / Prep
- 2. Guest most likely to
- 3. How Old Was the Bride photo game
- 4. Scavenger Hunt
- 5. Would she rather…(clean)
- 6. Would she rather…(dirty)
- 7. 20 Questions about the Bride-to-be
- 8. What did the Groom Say? (Clean)
- 9. What did the Groom say? (Optional add on dirty questions)
- 10. Never or Ever (Clean) – with optional Never / Ever cards
- 11. Never or ever (Dirty)
- 12. Over or Under
- 13. Bride or Groom? -with optional Bride / Groom cards
- 14. Memory of the Bride to Be
Custom Board Game
Take the games to the next level with this Last Toast on the Coast custom board game. Like all our digital products it is editable in Canva so you can change the rules to suit your party, including the Truth or Dare and “Drink if” cards! A popular item and ideal icebreaker.
Food and Drink Ideas
No beach party is complete without delicious food and refreshing drinks. Opt for light and fresh dishes such as seafood platters, tropical fruit skewers, and colorful salads.
Don’t forget to serve signature cocktails in coconut cups or pineapple-shaped glasses for that extra touch of beachy flair. Your taste buds will be transported straight to paradise!
Party Favors
Show your appreciation to your guests with thoughtful party favors that capture the spirit of the Last Toast on the Coast theme. Consider gifting DIY hangover kits filled with essentials like pain relievers and mini sunscreen bottles.
Hangover Kit Labels
If you’re thinking of creating hangover kits for guests, this set of two Last Toast on the Coast tags can be customized how you wish while still being cohesive to the theme. Add to favor bags, makeup bags and more!
Scrunchie Template
These custom Last Toast on the Coast editable scrunchie templates are perfect and inexpensive party favors. Personalize for each guest, print onto thin cardstock and attach to scrunchies like these to give to guests. Perfect!
Water Bottle Labels
Keep your hydration on theme with these customisable Last Toast on the Coast water bottle labels. Not only great as a party favor or in a hangover kit, but with their theme cohesive colors they will also look great on the table as guests arrive.
Custom Lanyards
Personalized lanyards can be a fun addition to your bachelorette party favors. Our editable Last Toast on the Coast Lanyard template can be edited for free in Canva, printed and added to any standard size vertical lanyard such as these.
Personalized Mini Prosecco Bottles
Prosecco is a key ingredient in an Aperol Spritz cocktail, so why not give your guests mini prosecco bottles with personalized labels? Our mini wine bottle sticker templates can be customized, printed onto labels and attached to your chosen bottles.
They can also be used for favor bags or to personalize other items.
For more details on this process, check out our dedicated post How to Customise a sticker using Avery Design & Print.
Bachelorette Photo Mat Template
Last but not least, let’s not forget a party favor for the bride to be! Create a perfect bachelorette keepsake with this custom editable Last Toast on the Coast bachelorette themed printable photo mat.
These photo mats are easily editable in Canva to personalize with your bride’s name and bachelorette party details. Print out the template and get all the guests to sign. Then after the bachelorette weekend, choose the best group photo to add to the template before framing and presenting to your bride-to-be as a treasure keepsake of the weekend.
Save Money with our Mega Value Last Toast on the Coast Bundle
Is this the bachelorette theme for you? If so, be sure to check out our Last Toast on the Coast Bachelorette party bundle containing all our products featured in this post plus more to give you over 20 unique instant download products to complement your Coastal Bachelorette Party.
What’s Included:
- Instructions and links to instructional blog posts and videos
- Buy the bride a drink round sticker
- Buy the bride a drink card – Us Letter
- Buy the Bride a drink card – A4
- Buy the bride a drink Instagram template
- Custom sign – 8 x 10 “
- Custom sign 16 x 20″
- Custom sign 18 x 24″
- Custom sign 24 x 36″
- Round favor sticker
- Rectangular sticker for mini wine bottle / favor bag
- Hangover Kit tag & label – US Letter
- Hangover Kit tag & Label – A4
- Scrunchie Tag – US Letter
- Scrunchie Tag – A4
- Water bottle label – US Letter
- Water bottle label – A4
- Lanyard
- 12 game bundle – US Letter
- 12 game bundle – A4
- 12 game bundle – half letter
- 12 game bundle – A5
23.Cootie catcher drinking game – US Letter - Cootie catcher drinking game – A4
- Board Game
- 5 x 7″ Printable Invitation & Itinerary
- Mobile Invitation & Itinerary
- Photo Mat template -US Letter
- Photo Mat template – A4
- Kiss the Miss Goodbye template – US Letter
- Kiss The Miss Goodbye template – A4
- Photo Props
Is the Last Toast on The Coast the Bachelorette Theme for You?
Planning a Last Toast on the Coast themed bachelorette party is an exciting journey that allows you to create unforgettable memories with your closest friends. From setting the budget and choosing the location to selecting beach-themed decor and activities, each step brings you closer to the ultimate coastal celebration.
So grab your sunglasses, put on your favorite beach playlist, and get ready for a bachelorette party that will leave everyone saying cheers to the bride-to-be!
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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.