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Effortless bachelor trips, bachelorette weekends, birthdays and group getaways. Curated stays, experiences and local recommendations for the best weekend of your life.

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How RipTrip works

1

Pick your destination

Browse 60+ group-friendly cities and beach towns.

2

Tell us your trip

Trip type, group size, vibe, and budget.

3

Add stays & experiences

Curated homes, activities, and restaurants.

4

Build your weekend

Turn it into a shareable itinerary.

Weekend Done Right

Scottsdale bachelorette.

A full long weekend, planned hour by hour — flights, the house, pool days, dinners, and nights out. Here's how it comes together.

Friday

Arrival
  • 3:00 PMFly into Phoenix (PHX)
  • 4:30 PMCheck into the Old Town group house
  • 7:00 PMWelcome dinner — tacos & margs
  • 9:30 PMRooftop bar to kick things off

Saturday

Main event
  • 9:30 AMBreakfast tacos & coffee
  • 12:00 PMDaybed pool partyFeatured
  • 5:00 PMRecharge & get ready at the house
  • 7:30 PMDinner in Old Town
  • 10:00 PMNightlife on Saddlebag Ave

Sunday

Adventure
  • 10:00 AMLong, boozy brunch
  • 1:00 PMSonoran Desert UTV excursion
  • 5:00 PMSpa & pool recovery
  • 8:00 PMEasy group dinner

Monday

Departure
  • 9:00 AMCoffee & farewell breakfast
  • 11:00 AMCheck out of the house
  • 1:00 PMFly home
Saturday pool partySaturday highlight

Pool party + Old Town night

The centerpiece of the weekend: a daybed pool session, then dinner and rooftop bars in walkable Old Town.

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Planning a group trip?

What is RipTrip?

RipTrip is a free planning site for bachelor and bachelorette parties in the US. It curates group-friendly destinations, activities, lodging, and restaurants, and lets you filter by vibe, group size, and budget, then build a shareable itinerary your whole crew can see.

What are the most popular bachelor party destinations in the US?

Perennial favorites include Nashville, Las Vegas, Austin, Miami, New Orleans, and Scottsdale. RipTrip covers more than 60 US destinations and lets you filter them by vibe (party, adventure, relaxed, or foodie), group size, and budget so you can match the trip to your group.

What are the best bachelorette party destinations?

Top bachelorette picks include Nashville, Scottsdale, Charleston, Austin, Miami, and Savannah, plus beach spots like Destin and Key West. RipTrip ranks destinations by how group-friendly they are and the kind of weekend they enable, from pool days to wine tours to nightlife.

How much does a bachelor or bachelorette party cost per person?

A typical US bach weekend often runs about $500 to $1,500 per person once you add lodging, activities, food, and travel. Budget-friendly weekends can come in under $400, and luxury trips run well above. RipTrip lets you set a per-person budget and filters destinations and activities to fit it.

How far in advance should you plan a bachelorette party?

Plan roughly two to three months ahead for a domestic weekend, and four to six months for peak dates, large groups, or popular destinations where big group rentals book up early.

Does the bride or groom pay for the bachelorette or bachelor party?

Traditionally the group splits the cost and covers the guest of honor's share, so the bride or groom does not pay for their own weekend. RipTrip has a built-in option to exclude the bride or groom from the cost split when you set your budget.

What is the best bachelorette party destination on a budget?

Drive-to cities like Nashville, Austin, and Savannah, or a shared lake or mountain rental, tend to be the most affordable because you save on flights and can split one large house. Use RipTrip's budget filter to see destinations and activities under your per-person limit.

How do you plan a bachelor party?

Set a date and headcount first, agree on a per-person budget, pick a destination that matches the group's vibe, book lodging that fits everyone, then line up two or three anchor activities and dinner reservations. RipTrip walks through each step and turns your picks into a shareable itinerary.

What is the best month for a bach trip?

Spring and fall usually offer the best mix of weather and price. Pool destinations like Scottsdale and Miami are most comfortable from March to May and September to November, when you avoid peak summer heat.

Is RipTrip free to use?

Yes. RipTrip is free. It earns affiliate commissions when you book activities or lodging through its links, which costs you nothing extra and does not change what it recommends.