Bucks parties are becoming more creative, and the options for this traditional blokes’ night out are growing. While they can be wild and unpredictable and a night to remember, bachelor parties are a special event shared by the groom-to-be and his closest mates.
If you’re the best man and are looking for something more unique than the standard pub crawl, keep reading for ideas for bucks activities in Melbourne that will make your event one to be talked about for years!
Board a Party Bus
A fun way to get yourselves from A to B, and maybe C, D, and E…. a party bus is an easy way to have a party that never stops while you stay together. You can link up your music and travel in style to your chosen venues in Melbourne.
Poker Night
Organize a private poker night to rustle up some healthy competition amongst you. There are venues where you can be taught the game so beginners can learn how to play, and then everyone can join in and rake in those chips. What a fun way to kick start an evening out or to end a full day of activities.
Paintball
A group of blokes armed with weapons in a competitive environment – sounds like a blast, right? If shooting your mates is something you find amusing, then this could be the activity for you. Channel your inner action hero, load up the paint pellets, and it’s game on!
Hit the Fairways
Book at one of Melbourne’s stunning golf courses, hire some golf carts and spend a day in the great outdoors. A leisurely game of golf, perhaps with a wager thrown in now and then, followed by dinner and a night out, can be a fun way to celebrate with the groom.
Brewery Tour
Most people are familiar with a winery tour, and this is a modern twist on that. With more and more breweries popping up around Melbourne, there is an abundance of boutiques and craft beer and cider venues to visit. Appoint a designated driver to chauffeur you around, or use a tour company so you can all sit back and enjoy a drink or two.
Axe Throwing
A bunch of lads throwing sharp axes at splinter wood is certain to get the blood pumping. You’ll have hosts to guide you, so you’ll learn all the necessary skills to aim and throw like a pro. Do it well, and you can brag to your mates for the rest of the year.
Late Night Mini Golf
Mix 18 holes of mini golf with a well-stocked bar and delicious food, and you have yourselves a bucks night that will be full of laughter as well as some healthy competition. What The Putt provides heaps of fun with its uniquely themed mini golf course, plus it has arcade games and pool tables, so you can really make a night of it.
Archery Class
Maybe you have a bit of Robin Hood in you, or you want to try something totally unique with your mates. An archery class will teach you all about this ancient sport and have you mastering a new skill before the day is out.
Luxury Yacht Cruise
Does a party on a fancy yacht sound like a brilliant way to spend the groom’s bucks? Food, drinks, and tunes will ensure you have a great time out on the water. Most yacht companies will provide an experienced crew so you don’t go off course.
Whisky Tasting
If you want to change it and prefer a classy night of drinking, take in a whisky-tasting event. Improve your knowledge of this sophisticated beverage while sampling various whiskeys. These events can be held at a private bar or your Melbourne accommodation.
Clay Target Shooting
Clay target shooting is another great way to spend time outdoors and have a go at a sport you may not have tried before. There isn’t any paint in these guns, and you will learn how to hit the clay targets from the professionals. No experience or gun license is necessary for this activity.
Go Karting
Speeding around a racetrack in a go-kart, competing against your friends, this activity never seems to get boring. There are several go-kart tracks around Melbourne, both indoor and outdoor venues, so find one that suits your needs and don that helmet for a high-speed bucks party.
Charter a Fishing Boat
Head out on the open water to throw a rod over the side of your privately chartered fishing boat and see what you can catch. Have an exciting day on the water. W hoy be h?vYou chips and freshly caught fish for dinner that night.
Skydiving
If you really want to get the adrenaline pumping, arrange for the groom to jump out of a plane! This will give your group something to really remember—especially the freefall at a speed of up to 200km per hour! It will surely get you buzzing for the rest of the day’s activities.
What The Putt mini golf in Melbourne provides everything you need to arrange an incredible bucks party for your groom and his closest mates. Call them to discuss the details and make this buck party one to remember!
