Planning a Bachelor or Bachelorette Party in Lisbon? This Is It.

Why a Private River Cruise in Lisbon Is the Perfect Send-Off Before the Big Day

Looking for the perfect plan to celebrate your friend’s last moments of single life? Welcome to Lisbon — one of Europe’s most exciting, sun-drenched cities, where culture, cuisine, nightlife, and natural beauty come together in one unforgettable setting.

If you're searching for a fun, stylish, and unforgettable idea for a bachelor or bachelorette party in Lisbon, look no further — a private boat party is the ultimate experience.

Now imagine this: a private catamaran just for your group, cruising down the Tagus River, music playing, drinks flowing, laughter echoing off the water, and the sunset bathing the skyline in gold.

This is not just a party. It’s the ultimate bachelor or bachelorette experience in Lisbon, and LisbonFlow is here to make it effortless, fun, and completely customized.

At LisbonFlow, we’ve hosted countless pre-wedding celebrations, and we know how to make it special, safe, and stress-free.

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to plan the perfect party on the river — including what’s included, how to book, what to bring, and even what to do before and after the cruise. Whether you’re the bride tribe or the groom squad, we’ve got you covered.

Sail along the Lisbon River with your closest friends, music playing, drinks flowing, and Lisbon’s iconic skyline all around you.

Why Is a Boat Party Perfect for a Stag or Hen Celebration?

• Total privacy: You and your guests have the boat to yourselves
• Flexible formats: Party cruise, sunset chill, or dance under the stars
• BYOB or open bar: Bring your own drinks or choose from our bar packages
• Extras available: Custom decorations, surprise gifts, DJ, photographer, snacks

Why Lisbon Is the Best Destination for Your Bachelor(ette) Party

Lisbon checks all the boxes:

• Great weather (over 260 sunny days per year)
• Incredible food and drinks
• Affordable luxury experiences
• Beaches, clubs, rooftop bars, and spas
• A vibrant river culture that blends history with fun

And because it’s well-connected to major European cities, it’s easy to reach with direct flights from across the continent.

Best Routes for Boat Parties in Lisbon

Our cruises sail through the most scenic and iconic stretch of the Tagus River. You’ll pass:

• Belem Tower (Torre de Belém)
• Monument to explorers (Padrão dos Descobrimentos)
• Manueline monastery (Mosteiro dos Jerónimos)
• MAAT – Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology
• 25 de Abril Bridge
• Praça do Comércio and Terreiro do Paço
• Fragata D. Fernando II e Glória

Whether by day or during sunset, the city looks magical from the river.

Why Choose a LisbonFlow Boat Party?

Our private boat charters combine the best of Lisbon’s scenery with an exclusive floating venue. You get:

• A modern, spacious catamaran for up to 30 guests
• Indoor and outdoor spaces
• Bluetooth sound system
• Experienced crew
• Optional extras: catering, drinks, DJ, photography

You bring the fun. We provide the flow.

What’s Included in a LisbonFlow Bachelor/Bachelorette Party

The Catamaran

Your private boat is stylish and practical, with:

• An open deck for sunbathing or dancing
• A shaded lounge area
• A sound system ready for your party playlist
• A bar setup if you want drinks on board
• Room to relax, party, take photos, and celebrate

The Crew

You’ll be in safe hands with our professional, friendly crew, who know how to balance fun with safety.

The Experience

From the moment you board, it’s your party. You choose the vibe: chilled brunch, lively aperitivo, sunset cocktails, or a dance party on the river.

Popular Bachelor and Bachelorette Itineraries

1. Sunset Celebration Cruise

• 2-hour cruise from 6:30pm–8:30pm
• Includes sparkling wine toast
• Watch the sun set behind the 25 de Abril Bridge
• Golden-hour group photos
• Drop off in Cais do Sodré near bars & clubs

Perfect for an elegant, social party before dinner or a night out.

2. Afternoon Aperitivo Party

• 3-hour cruise starting around 3pm
• Includes tapas platter and welcome drinks
• Views of Belém Tower, MAAT, and Commerce Square
• Optional stop near Cristo Rei for panoramic selfies
• Chill vibes and DJ playlists

Perfect for those who want the fun without staying up all night.

3. All-Out Pre-Wedding Bash

• 4-hour private charter
• Full onboard bar and snacks
• DJ or live saxophonist (optional)
• Themed decorations, custom dress codes
• Ends with night out at Pink Street or Time Out Market

Perfect if you're going big — because why not?

Extras You Can Add

Drinks Packages

• Welcome prosecco
• Rosé and sangria
• Local beer and soda
• Open bar or pay-as-you-go options

Snacks & Catering

• Brunch boxes
• Finger food & grazing tables
• Mini pastel de nata dessert platters
• Vegan and vegetarian options

Entertainment

• Live acoustic guitar
• Fado singer
• DJ for pop, dance, or house music
• Playlist curated by you or us

Photo & Video

• Party photographer
• Drone footage
• Instant photo prints

Party Decor

• Flower arrangements
• Balloons, themed signs, banners
• Custom tote bags or party favors

What to Bring for Your Boat Party

• Your own playlist (we'll hook you up to Bluetooth)
• Matching T-shirts or outfits
• Sunscreen & sunglasses
• Flat shoes or sandals
• Jackets (evenings can get breezy)
• Phone chargers or power banks
• Water — stay hydrated!

Optional:

• Hangover kits
• Props for photos
• Polaroid cameras

Suggested Plan: The Perfect Day in Lisbon for a Bachelor or Bachelorette Party

Morning:

• Spa session or brunch at Fauna & Flora
• Quick visit to LX Factory for photos and shopping
• Coffee at Hello, Kristof

Afternoon:

• LisbonFlow boat party (2-4 hours depending on mood)
• Champagne toast and sightseeing from the water

Evening:

• Dinner at Pharmacia or Zé da Mouraria
• Drinks at Topo Chiado
• Party at Pensão Amor Bar or Musicbox Lisboa

Add a nightcap at Park Bar and you're golden.

When to Book and What It Costs

Let’s be honest: anyone can go to a bar. But how often can you:

• Toast on a boat with views of Lisbon’s most famous monuments?
• Dance under the bridge at sunset?
• Laugh with your friends in a setting that’s both private and glamorous?
• Post Instagram stories no one else can replicate?

Exactly. A LisbonFlow cruise is unique, fun, and surprisingly affordable.

Is a Lisbon Boat Party Better Than a Traditional Night Out?

When to Book

Bachelor and bachelorette parties are popular year-round, especially in spring and summer. Book at least 3–4 weeks in advance to secure your date and time.

How Much It Costs

Prices vary by group size and extras but start at €1,290 for a 2-hour private charter.

Expect to spend between:

• €40–70 per person for small groups
• Less per person for bigger groups

We’ll tailor a package to your needs and budget.

Bachelor(ette) Party Testimonials

“The highlight of our Lisbon trip! The crew was amazing, music was perfect, and the views... unreal.”
— Sara M., Maid of Honor

“My best man nailed it. Sunset, beers, and a floating dance floor. Would do it again in a heartbeat.”
— Jake P., Groom-to-be

“We had brunch on the boat, sang Fado, and danced to 90s hits. Best bachelorette ever.”
— Lina S., Bride

FAQs – Bachelor & Bachelorette Parties on the River

Is this a shared or private boat?

Private. Your group will be the only guests on board.

Is there music? Can we bring a playlist?

Yes! We provide speakers and you can connect via Bluetooth.

Is alcohol allowed?

Absolutely. Bring your own or let us provide it for you.

Can we decorate the boat?

Yes — you can bring your own or choose our party decor packages.

Do you offer food on board?

We partner with caterers or you can bring your own snacks. We recommend light bites.

Is it suitable for mixed-gender groups?

Of course! We host co-ed and LGBTQ+ groups frequently.

What if it rains?

There’s a covered area, and we monitor weather carefully. We'll reschedule or refund if needed.

Ready to Plan the Perfect Pre-Wedding Party in Lisbon?

Let LisbonFlow help you throw the most unforgettable event for your best friend — or for yourself!

• Private catamaran
• Custom music
• Food and drinks
• Epic views
• Unforgettable memories

Email: info@lisbonflow.com

WhatsApp: +351 963 048 000

Let’s celebrate — Lisbon style. From the river, with love.