Hen and Stag Nights in Brighton

Stags and hens, your time is now, and where better for a pre-wedding jaunt than one of the best seaside locations in the (yes, i'm going to say it) WORLD. Known as one of the UK's best spots for hen parties and stag nights, there's no shortage of events and bars to uncover on your weekend in the city, from private cocktail masterclasses to cracking themed parties. Check out our recommendations for the best hen and stag nights in Brighton and dabble in a little pre-wedding party before the big day looms. 

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Last updated on 21st May 2025




Brighton i360

Make your hen or stag night one to remember at Brighton i360, where stunning 360-degree views and a lively Sky Bar set the scene for an unforgettable celebration. Take a ride 450ft skyward and marvel at Brighton's beach, cityscape, and the iconic South Downs while sipping your favourite cocktail.

Whether you're hosting a private sunset flight or enjoying a larger gathering in one of the venue's spacious event rooms, this beachfront beauty offers both intimate and large-scale options for parties of all sizes. With catering options ranging from light canapés to sit-down dinners and an atmosphere that combines elegance with fun, Brighton i360 is the ultimate destination for an elevated experience.

Alcotraz Brighton: Cell Block One-Three

@ Alcotraz Penitentiary: Brighton on Various dates from Friday 20th June 2025

The ultimate group night out in Brighton, Alcotraz Cell Block One Three is an immersive cocktail experience with a twist. Head here and you'll be made to don bright orange jumpsuits and go behind bars. It's not all bad news though - smuggle in a bottle of spirits and the long-serving inmates will create bespoke cocktails for you to sip on in your cell.

Forbidden Nights Brighton

For an epic hen or stag night in Brighton, look no further than Forbidden Nights at Ironworks Studios. This isn't your typical night out - this live stage show is packed with jaw-dropping performances and interactive moments that will have everyone in your group engaged and entertained.

Experience the magic of Forbidden Nights, where you can be the ultimate judge of the show and even take part in the fun with a stage pass. And with an after-party at Pryzm nightclub, your hen or stag night in Brighton will be an unforgettable experience from start to finish.

Platinum Lace Brighton

A more sultry alternative to any stag or hen night in Brighton, Platinum Lace is one of the cities most decadent strip bars and known for its velvety appeal and live shows. They often have DJs playing, and there are weekly events too, with the occasional celebrity visit.

From private dances and special events to top notch party packages, Platinum Lace promise to make any pre-aisle antics a strictly saucy one, whether you tell the new bride or groom, or not. 

Patterns

Looking to finalise those hen and stag proceedings with a raucous night of hardened clubbing in Brighton? Patterns is just what the pre-wedding doctor ordered. From some of the biggest names in the underground clubbing business to a heaving mass of moving dancefloors, party people and a cocktail bar upstairs, Patterns promise that the final night on your pre-wedding tour will be a bounding one of premium soundsystems and clubbing.

No 32

Perfect for a more elegant hen or stag party in Brighton, No 32 is a charming spot that's always bursting with energy. With bartenders flairing together a great range of cocktails and Brighton's DJs spinning all your favourite party tracks long into the wee hours, the venue promises to leave you staggering home with a huge smile and a head full of booze.

Lucky Voice Brighton

Happy Hour and 3 other offers

It's rare to meet a stag or hen that doesn't fancy a sing-a-long once the clock strikes pre-wedding shindig. One of the most modern karaoke bars in the city themed on contemporary Japanese karaoke rooms, Lucky Voice is your premium pit-stop to belt out pop classics and embarrass that stag or hen to no end in front of the mic. From a waitress service in your private karaoke booth to cocktails, you'll be a disco diva or heartened popstar once the drinks start flowing. 

Forbidden Nights - Male Strip Show Brighton

@ Forbidden Nights Brighton on Saturday 21st June 2025 and 21 other Saturdays

Torsos? Dancing? Both? You're going to want to make your way to Ironworks Studios for the Forbidden Nights Male Strip Show in Brighton. This fabulous show will have plenty of entertainment by the talented (and dishy) cast, then an afterparty with free entry to Pryzm nightclub. 

Seascape

Found 450 feet above the ground at the top of Brighton i360, Seascape is a nautical-themed cocktail bar that promises unbeatable views of the beachfront and the town beyond. The glass pod rises up every half an hour, so ticket holders can get on and off as they please.

When you're done looking out over the area, check out the extensive selection of cocktails and mocktails on offer - we recommend the Cherry Reef for a tart and fruity vodka-based blend.

Drinks Abode

For a booze-filled afternoon of cocktail making from experts in the trade, look no further than Drinks Abode. The private hire bartending maestros bring all their equipment and ingredients and are happy to hold masterclasses wherever, although if you'd prefer they also have a mobile van. You can also stirr things up with the option to upgrade with some topless waiters...

Hotel Pelirocco

A rock and roll themed bar in Brighton with creative cocktail masterclasses for hen nights? We think we've found that something a little different that you've been looking for from your pre-wedding bash. From sewing parties and a dabble on their singstar machine to sumptuous afternoon tea parties of kitsch themed delight, Hotel Pelirocco boast some of the most unique hen nights in Brighton.