7 Reasons Dublin Is The Best City Bar For A Hen Do

Best bar crawl ever! Unless you've been hiding under a rock your whole life, you'll have heard of Temple Bar. Think of a type of pub or bar and you'll find it here. A Dublin hen do is famous for her beautiful Victorian pubs, traditional Irish bars and legendary pubs that do live music. You've also got cocktail bars and a gin palace. There are hundreds of pubs; you can't turn a corner without seeing one. Start your Dublin hen do with something fun like cocktail making and then hit Temple Bar.

The Guinness Factory Tour will blow your minds! Can you think of another tour that begins inside a whopping great big Guinness pint glass? Get the lowdown on the black stuff, do the tasting room and then chill over a drink in the fabulous Gravity Bar, with its panoramic views of the city skyline. Continue the boozy theme with whisky tasting. It has to be done on Dublin hen do.

The pubs are fantastic, the shopping's great and the cobbled streets are gorgeous, but it's the people who really make a Dublin hen do so special. This is a city with bags of character. Dubliners are charming, charismatic, full of fun and great hosts.

There are loads of Dublin hen do ideas and they're all inspired.

If you want something that'll have the girls rolling around in stitches, bubble football is the one. Split into teams for the funniest game of five-a-side ever. Pop a big plastic bubble over your head and have a bash at getting the ball in the back of the net. Comedy genius!

Love a challenge? Get the girls together and see if you can smash Jail Break, Ireland's most immersive escape experience. You have to break in and out of a 300 year-old gaol in the countryside a short drive from Dublin. There are missions to complete, keys to find and riddles to solve. Great fun and brilliant for bonding on a Dublin hen do.

Some of the funniest guys in TV and film come from Ireland, including Dara O'Briain, Ed Byrne, Graham Norton, Dylan Moran and Chris O'Dowd - the cop out of Bridesmaids. That's why you've absolutely got to include a night at a comedy club in your Dublin hen do. Get the drinks in at the bar and see up to three standup comedians live on stage.

If you love shopping, a Dublin hen do is a brilliant choice. This city has everything a girl could possibly want. There's the famous Grafton Street, a swanky department store, plus vintage jewelers, boutiques and markets. Leave room in your suitcase!

Before Girls, there was Sex and the City. Now you can have a manicure done at a Sex and the City nail bar. Episodes from the show play on the salon's big screen, and you can even get your nails done in the style of Carrie, Samantha, Miranda or Charlotte. This place is unique, there's nowhere quite like it anywhere else, which makes it another must for a Dublin hen do .