Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor activities, vibrant nightlife, or relaxing beachside drinks, Bournemouth has it all. Easily accessible and more affordable than many UK destinations, it's perfect for an unforgettable lads' weekend.
Outdoor Activities
Bournemouth offers adrenaline-pumping adventures like quad biking, karting, and clay pigeon shooting. Visit an outdoor adventure centre for multi-activity packages, tearing through rugged terrain and mastering off-road tracks. For those who enjoy a mix of sea and land activities, try surfing or paddleboarding in the morning and head to a shooting range in the afternoon. A farm-based adventure hub nearby also offers rustic fun with activities like paintball and axe throwing.
Best Bars
Dive into Bournemouth's lively bar scene with top picks like Smokin' Aces, a laid-back cocktail lounge offering bespoke drinks and live music. Chaplin's & The Cellar Bar is an award-winning alehouse with craft beers, real ales, and nightly entertainment. For a swankier night, head to Bar So for champagne on the heated sun terrace and dancing to big-name DJs. Aruba offers a Mediterranean vibe by the beach, while Sixty Million Postcards boasts a sunny beer garden and legendary food.
Outdoor Drinking
Enjoy a pint with a view at Bournemouth's top outdoor drinking spots. Urban Garden, nestled in the Lower Gardens, offers a lush setting with craft beers and cocktails. Key West Bar & Grill on Bournemouth Pier provides stunning coastal views, perfect for sunset drinks. Chaplin's & The Cellar Bar offers a quirky garden area with live music. For a beachside experience, visit Urban Reef or SoBo Beach Bar at Boscombe Beach, both offering relaxed vibes and great views.
For more details and prices for all the activities we offer in Bournemouth for a stag weekend or lads' break, check out our Bourenmouth location page, where you can build a package including accommodation, activities and nightlife.