Edinburgh Stag Do
Activities
Life Drawing Stag Stitch-Up & Beer Babes
- Stag Stitch-Up
- Beer Babes
- Save Money
- Very Popular
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£62.50 - Now £59.50
Beer Babes Bar Crawl
- Fully planned exclusive bar crawl
- 2-4 Beer Wenches to chaperone your group
- Bar entry into 3-4 bars
- Included nightclub entry
- £40.00
Bubble Football
- Play various games
- inflatable bubble balls
- Pitch & Event co-ordinator
- Fully organised
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£27.00 - Now £25.00
Life Drawing Stag Stitch-Up
- Ultimate stag prank
- Stag poses as nude model
- Venue & tutor included
- Plus drawing materials
- £22.50
Smartphone Pub Treasure Hunt
- Fully organised pub quiz hunt
- Self run – start any time
- Great value, latest technology
- Team challenges, great questions
- £16.00
Combat Archery Tag
- Active mini-games
- Dodgeball & archery
- Specialised bows
- Bunkers and barriers
- £33.00
Life Drawing
- Draw a female model
- Various poses
- Fun games throughout
- Private city centre venue
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£29.00 - Now £28.00
The Stag Challenge
- Pick any Two activities
- Bubble Football
- Old School Sports Day
- Goggle Football
- Dodgeball
- Foot Darts
- Archery Battle Zone Tag
- Electric Shock Football
- £48.00
Bubble Football & Beer Babes
- Bubble Football
- Beer Babes
- Save Money
- Very Popular
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£68.00 - Now £64.00
Combat Archery & Beer Babes
- Combat Archery
- Beer Babes
- Save Money
- Very Popular
-
Was
£73.00 - Now £69.00
Go Karting
- Fast, furious racing
- Latest go karts
- Morning & afternoon sessions
- Trophy & bubbly presentation
- £48.00
Electric Shock Football
- Latest crazy football game
- Electric shock each other
- Hilarious fun
- Venue hire included
- £33.00
Breakfast Baps
- Private dining space
- Sexy topless waitress
- Full English breakfast
- Bottle of beer each
- £50.00
Beer with Babes
- Ultimate party starter
- 4 beers each & shots
- Sexy hostesses included
- Drinking games & dares
- £57.00
Clay Pigeon Shooting
- Shoot using shotguns
- Expert Tuition
- One to one coaching
- Friendly shooting competition
- £55.00
Cocktail Masterclass
- Welcome drink
- Mix and shake cocktails
- Includes Food Options
- City centre venues
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£34.00 - Now £32.50
Footgolf Tournament
- 18 holes of foot golf
- Match play or Stag play (forfeits)
- Event co-ordinator
- All equipment & scorecards
- £30.00
Escape Rooms
- Interactive escape rooms
- Challenges, puzzles, clues
- Themed rooms
- Will you escape in time!
- £25.00
Highland Games
- Traditional fun day
- Friendly & competitive
- Traditional Scottish games
- Experienced instructor
- £45.00
Goggle Football
- Crazy goggle football goggles
- Football bibs and headbands
- Event co-ordinator
- Challenges and 5 a-side
- £33.00
Local Bar Guide
- Included within our packages
- List of local bars
- Party bars
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Mobile Life Drawing
- female model
- Includes a skilled tutor
- Cottages, Apartments, Hotels
- All drawing equipment provided
- £31.00
It's a Knockout
- Original BBC’s costumes
- A mixture of ridiculous games
- Prize for the winning team
- Super fun activity
- £49.50
Female Life Drawing & Zorb Football
- Save Money!
- City Centre Venues
- Female Life Drawing
- Zorb Football
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£56.00 - Now £52.00
Nightclub Entry
- Nightclub Entry
- Queue jumper, so no waiting
- Nothing else to pay on the door
- Less Hassle on the night
- £5.00
Quad Biking
- Drive powerful quads
- Professional instructors
- Off road experience
- One of the best driving days
- £60.00
Slug & Lettuce - 2 Course Meal
- 2 course meal
- Set menu
- Good drink selection
- City centre location
- £19.00
Smartphone City Treasure Hunt
- Fully organised city treasure hunt
- Self run – start any time
- Great value, latest APP technology
- Team challenges, clues and puzzles
- £16.00
Use of Leisure Facilities
- Use of leisure facilities
- Available throughout your stay
- Take a dip in the pool
- Most have sauna, steam rooms, whirlpools
ATIK - Guestlist Entry
- Entry into a popular nightclub
- Queue jumper entry, no queuing
- 3 themed rooms with 6 bars
- Reserved booths can be added
- £5.00
Old School Sports Day
- Classic school sports games
- Sports day bibs and headbands
- Event co-ordinator
- Prizes for the winning team
- £27.00
Turbo Ten10 Cricket
- Short Ten10 cricket match
- Bats, balls, stumps
- Event co-ordinator
- Scorecard
- £32.00
Las Iguanas - 2 Course Meal & Drink
- 2 course meal
- South American cuisine
- Welcome drink
- City centre restaurant
- £26.50
Las Iguanas - 3 Course Meal & Drink
- 3 course meal
- South American cuisine
- Welcome drink
- City centre restaurant
- £32.50
Bella Italia - 3 Course Meal & Drink
- 3 course meal
- Classic Italian
- Welcome drink
- City centre restaurant
- £33.00
Bella Italia - 2 Course Meal & Drink
- 2 course meal
- Classic Italian
- Welcome drink
- City centre restaurant
- £28.50
Packages
Zorb Football Stag Weekend
What’s Included
- 2 Nights Accommodation
- Zorb Football
- Local Bar Guide
- Nightclub Entry
Accomodation
- 3 Star Hotel
- Central City Locations
- Hot Breakfast
- Restaurant & Bar
- Close to Nightlife
Go Karting Stag Weekend
What’s Included
- 2 Nights Accommodation
- Go Karting
- Local Bar Guide
- Nightclub Entry
Accomodation
- 3 Star Hotel
- Central City Locations
- Hot Breakfast
- Restaurant & Bar
- Close to Nightlife
Life Drawing Stag Weekend
What’s Included
- 2 Nights Accommodation
- Female Life Drawing
- Steak or Burger & Beer
- Local Bar Guide
- Nightclub Entry
Accomodation
- 3 Star Hotel
- Central City Locations
- Hot Breakfast
- Restaurant & Bar
- Close to Nightlife
It’s a Knockout Stag Weekend
What’s Included
- 2 Nights Accommodation
- It’s a Knockout
- Local Bar Guide
- Nightclub Entry
Accomodation
- 3 Star Hotel
- Central City Locations
- Hot Breakfast
- Restaurant & Bar
- Close to Nightlife
Football Stag Weekend
What’s Included
- 2 Nights Accommodation
- 5 a Side Football
- Local Bar Guide
- Nightclub Entry
Accomodation
- 3 Star Hotel
- Central City Locations
- Hot Breakfast
- Restaurant & Bar
- Close to Nightlife
Footgolf Elite Stag Weekend
What’s Included
- 2 Nights Accommodation
- Footgolf Elite
- Local Bar Guide
- Nightclub Entry
Accomodation
- 3 Star Hotel
- Central City Locations
- Hot Breakfast
- Restaurant & Bar
- Close to Nightlife
Dodgeball Stag Weekend
What’s Included
- 2 Nights Accommodation
- Dodgeball
- Local Bar Guide
- Nightclub Entry
Accomodation
- 3 Star Hotel
- Central City Locations
- Hot Breakfast
- Restaurant & Bar
- Close to Nightlife
VIP Nightclub Stag Night
What’s Included
- 1 Nights Accommodation
- Local Bar Guide
- Nightclub Entry
Accomodation
- 3 Star Hotel
- Central City Locations
- Hot Breakfast
- Restaurant & Bar
- Close to Nightlife
Zorb Football Stag Night
What’s Included
- 1 Nights Accommodation
- Zorb Football
- Local Bar Guide
- Nightclub Entry
Accomodation
- 3 Star Hotel
- Central City Locations
- Hot Breakfast
- Restaurant & Bar
- Close to Nightlife
Archery Battle Zone Stag Weekend
What’s Included
- 2 Nights Accommodation
- Archery Battle Zone
- Local Bar Guide
- Nightclub Entry
Accomodation
- 3 Star Hotel
- Central City Locations
- Hot Breakfast
- Restaurant & Bar
- Close to Nightlife
School Sports Day Stag Weekend
What’s Included
- 2 Nights Accommodation
- School Sports Day
- Local Bar Guide
- Nightclub Entry
Accomodation
- 3 Star Hotel
- Central City Locations
- Hot Breakfast
- Restaurant & Bar
- Close to Nightlife
Smartphone Pub Quiz Stag Weekend
What’s Included
- 2 Nights Accommodation
- Smartphone Pub Treasure Hunt
- Local Bar Guide
- Nightclub Entry
Accomodation
- 3 Star Hotel
- Central City Locations
- Hot Breakfast
- Restaurant & Bar
- Close to Nightlife
Go Karting Stag Night
What’s Included
- 1 Nights Accommodation
- Go Karting
- Local Bar Guide
- Nightclub Entry
Accomodation
- 3 Star Hotel
- Central City Locations
- Hot Breakfast
- Restaurant & Bar
- Close to Nightlife
Offers
Life Drawing Stag Stitch-Up & Beer Babes
- Stag Stitch-Up
- Beer Babes
- Save Money
- Very Popular
-
Was
£62.50 - Now £59.50
The Stag Challenge
- Pick any Two activities
- Bubble Football
- Old School Sports Day
- Goggle Football
- Dodgeball
- Foot Darts
- Archery Battle Zone Tag
- Electric Shock Football
- £48.00
Bubble Football & Beer Babes
- Bubble Football
- Beer Babes
- Save Money
- Very Popular
-
Was
£68.00 - Now £64.00
Combat Archery & Beer Babes
- Combat Archery
- Beer Babes
- Save Money
- Very Popular
-
Was
£73.00 - Now £69.00
Female Life Drawing & Zorb Football
- Save Money!
- City Centre Venues
- Female Life Drawing
- Zorb Football
-
Was
£56.00 - Now £52.00
Discover on this page:
- Top 10 Stag Do Activities in Edinburgh
- Stag Do Accommodation in Edinburgh
- Edinburgh Nightlife Stag Do Ideas
- Best Bars & Nightclubs in Edinburgh for a Stag Do
- Things to Do in Edinburgh for a Stag Do
Edinburgh Stag Do Ideas
Lift your pints to the epic stag do set in the heart of Scotland's historical capital city, Edinburgh. This city merges old-world landmarks with modern nightlife and unique (sometimes Scottish-themed) activities, making it an ideal spot for an unforgettable farewell to bachelorhood. From whisky sampling to exhilarating outdoor excursions, Edinburgh guarantees an experience that won't be forgotten.
Aside from the iconic Edinburgh Castle and magical ties to Harry Potter, the city attracts people looking for a good time – all year round. This means that Edinburgh stag do pubs, bars and experiences have been set up in and around the city that are perfect for a pre-wedding celebration. Wander down the Royal Mile, pay a visit to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, or venture into the multitude of pubs, some dating back as far as 1360!
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Top 10 Edinburgh Stag Do Activities
1. Combat Archery Tag
A competitive game that mixes archery with the childhood game of tag in private venues in and around Edinburgh!
2. Beer with Babes
Swap your average night out with a spicy twist that includes a sexy hostess, cheeky games with the guys and plenty of beer.
3. Smartphone Pub Treasure Hunt
Dive straight into the hidden gems of Edinburgh with this app-based treasure hunt that includes fun quiz questions and a live scoreboard.
4. Clay Pigeon Shooting
Just outside the city of Edinburgh, enjoy the Scottish countryside as you learn the art of clay pigeon shooting from a trained instructor.
5. Breakfast Baps
Cure any hangover with a mighty full English breakfast and some eye candy! Includes a sexy striptease in a private dining space.
6. Bubble Football
Cruise and crash in one giant inflatable bubble as you compete in a classic game of 5-a-side with a hilarious twist.
7. Go Karting
Race around the track with your friends in this classic Edinburgh activity that includes a safety brief and all the gear.
8. Footgolf
Combine golf, the sport that originated in Scotland, with a game of football in this one-of-a-kind experience outside the city centre.
9. It’s a Knockout
Just like the TV show, your group will compete across a variety of hilarious inflatable games to become the winner of the day.
10. Quad Biking
Take in the beautiful surroundings of Edinburgh on the back of a high-speed quad, complete with safety equipment and an instructor.
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Edinburgh Stag Weekend Packages
Any celebration in the Scottish capital promises to be a winner, and a stag do in Edinburgh is not an exception! Our packages are chock-a-block, with everything all in one place for you. We've got you covered, from comfy accommodation under the shadow of Edinburgh Castle to thrilling daytime activities around the Northern countryside like Highland Games and whisky-tasting tours.
As the sun sets, brace yourselves for a heady night in some of Edinburgh's top pubs and clubs. And, if you've got the pluck, take a spooky ghost tour around some of the city’s oldest haunts, such as Greyfriars Kirkyard. Our mission is to make your last night of freedom one to remember, and an all-in-one Edinburgh stag do package is a cracking start.
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Stag Do Accommodation in Edinburgh
As you plan your epic stag do in Edinburgh, one essential aspect to consider is accommodation. As a capital, it’s obvious the city has a lot of options to cater to different preferences, ensuring that your stay is as comfortable as it is memorable. From luxury hotels that offer top-notch amenities to budget-friendly hostels situated near areas like Old Town and as far as Leith, there's something to suit every groom to be. No matter the size of your group or the kind of style you're seeking, Edinburgh's stag do accommodation options are sure to impress and cater to your needs.
Stag Do Hotels in Edinburgh
Edinburgh's hotel scene can be a lot to take in if it’s your first visit – but we have a bit of experience in the matter! Not only are Edinburgh stag do hotels a fantastic budget-friendly option, but they often put you in prime locations around the city to see historic buildings and yearly events such as the iconic Fringe Festival every summer.
Staying in Edinburgh hotels not only situates you at the heart of all the action but also provides a culturally enriching experience that encapsulates the Scottish charm. With flexible options ranging from high-end luxury hotels down Princes Street to budget-friendly hostels around the Cowgate district, you'll be spoilt for choice.
Budget-Friendly Stag Party Hotels
For budget-conscious stags, you’re not short of places to stay for the celebratory weekend – especially in the heart of the capital. For example, venues like the centrally located Haymarket Hub Hotel offer clean, modern rooms at wallet-friendly prices. These options, among many others, ensure that every stag group finds the perfect base to explore all that Edinburgh has to offer.
For stag parties that want something affordable and stripped back, the Ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile is a fantastic choice, offering comfortable rooms in the heart of the city at prices that won't break the bank.
Stag Do Apartments in Edinburgh
Party apartments offer a unique accommodation solution for Edinburgh stag parties. These spacious, private units provide the ideal setting for a group of lads to relax, enjoy, and create unforgettable memories. Uniquely designed to accommodate larger groups, Edinburgh stag do apartments come equipped with all necessary amenities, spacious living areas, and great city locations such as the scenic Princes Street Gardens and Edinburgh Old Town.
Located in the heart of Edinburgh, these apartments offer easy access to the city's extensive nightlife, cultural landmarks, and popular activities. Offering the freedom to set your own schedule, party apartments in Edinburgh ensure a more personalised and memorable experience near the Highlands!
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Edinburgh Nightlife Stag Do Ideas
Edinburgh's nightlife has always been a magnet for tourism, dating back as far as the 11th century! It's brimming with a fantastic choice of clubs, bars, and pubs that span from brand new to age-old, all within a stone’s throw away from Edinburgh Castle.
If you fancy hearty bass and drinks deals, clubs like Why Not and Bamboo are popular late-night options for groups. For an authentic Scottish experience, head to traditional pubs like The Last Drop or Sandy Bell’s on your stag do in Edinburgh, where you can savour a pint of the finest local ale to the soulful tunes of live folk music.
Grassmarket
This area in Edinburgh truly comes alive at night, brimming with an infectious energy with a ton of different groups and people. This neighbourhood is peppered with pubs and bars, each offering a flavour of Scottish hospitality. The famous Three Sisters, with its courtyard and lively atmosphere, is an excellent choice for larger parties. Meanwhile, the Beehive Inn is another must-visit, steeped in history and offering views of Edinburgh Castle from its beer garden. For some local tipples, places like Maggie Dickson's are famous for traditional Scottish ales.
The West End
Edinburgh's West End is another nightlife hotspot that certainly won't disappoint. This district, with its cobbled streets and Georgian architecture, has everything from trendy gin bars like The Jolly Botanist to traditional Scottish venues such as Ghillie Dhu – perfect for whisky lovers! And for those of you looking to dance the night away, the vibrant Lulu Nightclub is a must. Boasting a stylish interior and a lively atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to round off an unforgettable stag do in Edinburgh's West End.
George Street
George Street is known as a more upscale area for nightlife, where you get an experience with each drink. From swanky cocktail bars like Dome Bar to airy venues like Copper Blossom, these are the places to go for a memorable start to your evening. When the night gets a little later, a popular club can be found beneath Tiger Lily called Lulu Nightclub – the perfect place to toast your groom-to-be!
Leith
Sometimes, it’s easy to forget that Edinburgh is so close to the North Sea and opens to the Water of Leith, but Leith is a great reminder. This district offers a night like no other, with views across the water in beloved venues like Teuchters Landing. For craft ales by the barrel, head over to bars like Lost in Leith. And finally, if your groom is a whisky fanatic, don’t miss The Scotch Malt Whisky Society!
Best Bars & Nightclubs in Edinburgh for a Stag Do
Finding the best bars and nightclubs in Edinburgh for a stag do involves a bit of research, but we’ve done the hard bit for you. What type of evening are you after? For high-energy nights that last until the wee hours, nightclubs like Lulu nightclub are the one for you. If you want a true Scottish experience whilst visiting the capital, The Last Drop is sure to impress you and the guys with its selection of beer and shocking history. Here are a few more venues to try on your stag do in Edinburgh – don't forget your fancy dress, lads!
The Black Cat
168 Rose St, EH2 4BA
Nestled in Edinburgh's vibrant Rose Street is a hidden gem known for its vast selection of whiskies, superb live folk music sessions, and traditional Scottish warmth.
WhyNot Nightclub
14 George St, EH2 2PF
An iconic hotspot is known for always being busy, having cutting-edge music, and stylish decor, making it an unforgettable destination for a thrilling Edinburgh stag do.
Marcos Sports Bar
79 Grove St, Edinburgh EH3 8FG
A go-to sports bar that has plenty of screens to watch the latest games, pool tables and drinks deals throughout the week!
The Voodoo Rooms
19a W Register St, EH2 2AA
An ornate bar offering a rich blend of live music and varied drinks menu open until late for all your festivities.
The Last Drop
74-78 Grassmarket, EH1 2JR
Located in the historic Grassmarket area of Edinburgh, it is famed for its atmospheric charm and spooky history. Be sure to grab a whisky here!
Frankenstein Bar
26 George IV Bridge, EH1 1EN
Frankenstein Bar in Edinburgh is a popular haunt that lures patrons with its unique, Gothic-themed décor, three atmospheric floors, and an eclectic menu of cocktails and brews, offering a distinctively memorable experience for your stag do.
Panda & Sons
79 Queen St, EH2 4NF
Panda & Sons, a Prohibition-style bar hidden behind a barber shop façade in Edinburgh's city centre, is renowned for its cocktail menu and speakeasy charm.
Copper Blossom
107 George St, Edinburgh EH2 3BG
A botanical-themed bar situated in Edinburgh's New Town is the perfect spot to kick off a night of drinking on your Edinburgh stag do.
All Bar One
29-31 George St, EH2 2PA
This absolutely night-out staple is found in the heart of the Scottish capital, offering all your favourite drinks in a party atmosphere.
The Devil’s Advocate
9 Advocate's Cl, Edinburgh EH1 1ND
Tucked away in Edinburgh's historic Old Town, this is a unique bar known for its incredible selection of whiskies, contemporary cuisine, and captivating architecture.
Things to Do in Edinburgh on a Stag Do
Edinburgh Castle – The impressive castle set on a dormant volcano is a must-visit in the city – but you can see it from almost anywhere!
Harry Potter Tour – If you’re a fan of the Wizarding World, there are plenty of magical tours to go on around the location that inspired JK Rowling herself.
Bubble Football – A hilarious daytime activity that will have you crashing into each other in a competitive 5-a-side game with a twist. See more...
National Museum of Scotland – For a more slow-paced activity, check out the fantastic museum that houses many Scottish treasures.
Arthur’s Seat – For a better view of the city as a whole, walk up Aurthur’s Seat – an ancient volcano perfect for scenic views.
St Mary’s Close - An iconic historic site known for its well-preserved underground streets that offer a fascinating glimpse into 17th-century city life.
Eat Some Haggis – Sink your teeth into Scottish culture (literally) and try the unusual savoury dish; we recommend trying it at Makar’s Mash Bar!
Old School Sports Day - A highly engaging and nostalgic event that takes you back to your childhood days with a series of fun, team-based challenges. See here...
Hear the Cannons – If you’re around, tune in for the famous One o'Clock Gun, a time-honoured tradition where a cannon is fired at precisely 1 PM each day.
Royal Mile & Princes Street – Both historic hot spots for shopping and eating, you’ll find Edinburgh Castle views and fantastic gardens here.
Fringe Festival - The world's largest arts festival showcasing a diverse range of performances from theatre and comedy to music and dance.
Highland Games - A quintessential Scottish event offering the chance to play some hilarious themed events and compete against your pals. See more...
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