Packing for the Stag Do

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Packing is possibly the least exciting part about going away, which is why so many guys leave it right until the last minute... but don't be like those guys! That is a surefire way to forget the essentials.

Check out our ultimate list of what to pack for a stag do so you aren't left up stag creek without a paddle when it comes to your big weekend away!

What to Pack for a Stag Do in the UK

The Essentials:

Phone charger
Clothes (including extra t-shirts, pants, socks, etc.)
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Other toiletries (check itinerary to see what your accommodation provides)
Towel (if they aren't provided)
Smart shoes, trousers and shirt (check if the nightclub has a dress code before going)

Extras:

Cards/card games (check out Cards Against Humanity if you haven't already!)
Speaker
Swimming trunks and a beach towel (if you're heading to the coast)
Sunglasses
Sandals/flip flops
Suncream
Fancy dress for the groom
Painkillers
Food and drinks (if you're heading to a self-catering property)

What to Pack for a Stag Do Abroad

The Essentials:

Ensure your bag fits the carry on restrictions if you aren't taking a suitcase, we'd recommend these suitcases from Amazon, but always check with the airline.
Phone charger
Plug adapter
Clothes (including extra t-shirts, pants, socks, etc.)
Passport
Plane tickets
Booking confirmation (hotel, flights, transport, etc.)
European Health Insurance Card/travel insurance docs.
Toothbrush and toothpaste (check restrictions)
Other toiletries (check your itinerary to see what your accommodation provides and be wary of measurement restrictions)
Transparent bag to carry toiletries
For more info about hand luggage restrictions at UK airports click here.
Towel (if they aren't provided)
Smart shoes, trousers and shirt (check if the nightclub has a dress code before going)
Suncream

Extras:

Cards/card games (check out our Stag Party Games for more ideas)
Speaker
Swimming trunks and a beach towel
Sandals/flip flops
Sunglasses
Fancy dress for the groom
Painkillers

Don't forget your Hangover Kit!

Whether you're partying at home or jetting off abroad, the weekend can get off to a shaky start if you forget any of the essentials! You don't want to spend the first moments in a new city trudging around trying to find an obsolete phone charger when you could be taking on some adrenaline-pumping activities or hitting the local bars!

So double-triple-quadruple check and ensure you start your weekend as you mean to go on... in style!