With its bright lights and reputation as the City that Never Sleeps, New York City has long been a bachelorette party destination. In a sea of people and unlimited things to do, we've made it easy for you and your bride tribe to celebrate in the Big Apple.
By: Emily Goldman1. Spa Day
Before galivanting around town with your besties, relax at Haven Spa with a number of treatment packages. The popular four-hour "Spoil Me" package is perfect for a bach bash, and includes a Remedy facial therapy, one hour Swedish massage, Haven Foot Renaissance, a Classic European Manicure, and more. The spa requests parties book six-to-eight weeks out depending on group size, and eight weeks beforehand if you want to book the entire spa.
2. Drag Night
Nothing says NYC bachelorette quite like a night at Lips. The venue offers bachelorette-exclusives, like a special three-course menu and, for an extra fee, the bride's 15 minutes of fame on stage.
3. Nail Art Meets Cafe
Simple manicures and pedicures are so 2017 - take your squad to a place that specializes in custom nail desings. Part cafe and part nail studio, Chillhouse has only been on the scene for a matter of months, but has already taken the beauty world by storm. Have a mani-pedi for the ages with beautiful designs by the talented nail artists while you sip on a tasty latte.
4. Rooftop Drinks
With incomparable views of the NYC skyline and legendary cocktails, Refinery Rooftop is a no-brainer for ladies looking for elevated cocktails and an even more elevated bar.
5. Create Custom Lip Shades
Bite in NYC is quickly becoming a crowd favorite. Bond through beauty, as Bite allows customers to create their perfect, custom lipsticks.
6. Smorgasburg
Open every Saturday in Williamsburg and Sunday in Prospect Park, Smorgasburg is the ultimate foodie dream. Walk around Brooklyn and enjoy the scenic Manhattan views while tasting eats from some of New York's hottest restaurants.
Photo courtesy of Smorgasburg.
7. Wine Tasting
We don't know about you, but few things make us happier than unlimited wine. Corral the crew and head to City Winery for wine that tastes like it's straight from the vineyard, in the middle of SoHo.
8. Sex & The City Tour
Tap into your crew's inner Carrie, Charlotte, Miranda, and Samantha with On Location Tour's Sex and the City Hotspot Tour's bus extravanganza. Stopping at some of the show's most popular filming locations like Carrie's townhouse apartment, all SATC lovers will be enthralled on this three hour journey.
9. Boat Cruise
Grab your 'maids and head to the water with a scenic boat cruise! Entertainment Cruises offers private charters, sit-down dinners, sunset cocktail rides, and more.
10. Werk it Out
Sweating for the wedding never looked more fun thanks to this dance class/workout. 305 Fitness incorporates some major dance moves with top-notch tunes to give you and your crew a fun way to raise your heart rate.
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