Belle Isle Park
You won’t find a more picturesque spot in The D to kick off a carefree day of fun with your ladies than Belle Isle Park. This lush 987-acre island park sits along the Detroit River, boasting stunning waterfront views and plenty of space to frolic on sunny days. Post up for an outdoor bachelorette picnic and mellow celebration under the willow trees or by the tranquil lake. If the weather cooperates, plan charming bachelorette photoshoots amongst the park’s botanical gardens, romantic grounds, and iconic sights like the James Scott Memorial Fountain. For more adventurous antics, test your crew’s teamwork on the park’s athletic fields, biking trails, or at the driving range – just be sure not to overdo it before hitting the town for the night’s main events!
Address: Riverbank Dr, Detroit, MI 48207
Detroit Princess Riverboat
What better way to toast to the lovely lady of honor than by boarding a luxury riverboat for a special sunset cruise? The Detroit Princess Riverboat provides a sophisticated and scenic setting for bachelorette celebrations on the Detroit River. As you sip champagne with your besties, you’ll glide past striking skyline views while savoring the fresh breezes off the water. Multiple climate-controlled decks onboard allow your party to dance beneath the stars or mingle indoors. Select from a variety of cruise packages, from chic cocktail hours to full-course dining cruises. For a private soiree, reserve the entire 400 person yacht for your squad – the princess treatment has never looked so posh! Just picture the envy-inducing Instagram shots with the bride in her sash and tiara against the glistening cityscape as her backdrop.
Address: 340 Renaissance Center Dr, Detroit, MI 48243
Phone: (313) 567-1350
Detroit City Distillery
Located in the Eastern Market District, this award-winning small-batch distillery crafts some of the finest artisanal spirits around. Tour the production facilities to peek behind the scenes and learn about the company’s sustainable heritage and locally sourced ingredients. Of course, no visit is complete without staying to taste the delicious, hand-crafted end products! Sip on house-made vodkas, gins, whiskeys and seasonal offerings at the adjoining tasting room and cocktail lounge. Book a private cocktail class and mixology lesson where you and your girls will get to shake up your very own craft beverages behind the bartop. Already an amateur mixologist? No sweat, sit back and unwind as the skilled bartenders whip up something sinfully good to pass around your party.
Address: 2459 Riopelle St, Detroit, MI 48207
Phone: (313) 338-3525
MGM Grand Detroit
A bachelorette weekend in The D is not complete without at least one evening spent indulging at a world-class casino resort. Cue the flashing neon lights and high-stakes thrills of the glitzy MGM Grand Detroit! This 4-Diamond luxury hotel boasts a massive casino floor loaded with over 3,500 slot machines, 148 table games, and multiple high-limit gaming rooms for the ultimate big player rush. If cards aren’t your game, you’ll find plenty of other nocturnal amusements at lounges like the Topgolf Swing Suite and V Nightclub. But the party doesn’t stop there! Book rejuvenating spa treatments, catch a show at the intimate Detroit Music Hall, or indulge in gourmet dining across the resort’s numerous restaurants. No matter how you choose to win big at MGM Grand, you’ll definitely be leaving great memories!
Address: 1777 3rd Ave, Detroit, MI 48226
Phone: (877) 888-2121
Detroit Institute of Arts
For a unifying dose of culture to bond over with your girls, spend a morning wandering through the hallowed halls of the Detroit Institute of Arts. Ranked among the top six museums in the United States, the DIA wows visitors with over 100 galleries spanning 658,000 square feet. You’ll discover prominent collections of both modern and ancient art, including masterful works like Rembrandt’s The Visitation and Van Gogh’s Self Portrait. Don’t miss the Detroit Industry fresco by Diego Rivera, regarded as his supreme career achievement. End your artistic immersion at the serene DIA Detroit Film Theatre, where indie gems rotate alongside classics on the big screen. Before you leave, be sure to grab an obligatory photo-op outside with The Thinker, a cast of Rodin’s most pensive sculpture.
Address: 5200 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202
Phone: (313) 833-7900
The Whitney
Allergy-friendly bachelorette rejoice! This charming local mansion-turned-restaurant will have every member of your party feeling like sophisticated royalty for a day. The Whitney’s elegant and airy dining rooms boast soaring ceilings, eye-catching chandeliers, and massive windows pouring in natural light. Perhaps most importantly, the entire menu is 100% allergen-free, from the breads to the desserts. That means no gluten, dairy, eggs, soy, tree nuts or peanuts whatsoever! Ladies with special dietary needs can finally indulge without restrictions or fear. Start with the Whitney’s popular vegan charcuterie board stacked with house-made cheeses and infused nuts. For your main course, dig into elevated plant-based fare like decadent cashew ravioli or tempeh portobello Wellington. Just leave room for a celebratory bite (or two) of dairy-free frozen custard for the bride-to-be!
Address: 4421 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201
Phone: (313) 832-5700
Wander Detroit Shopping & Cocktails
No girls’ getaway to The D is truly complete without browsing the city’s flourishing independent shopping and cocktail scene. Lace up your comfiest shoes and get ready to explore the vibrant districts and enclaves with your crew. In Midtown, you’ll stumble upon streets lined with funky boutiques, vintage stores, and record shops alongside bustling bars and cafes. Take home unique Detroit-branded apparel, accessories and gifts from City Bird, Pure Detroit and Scout. Nearby Corktown brims with recently revitalized spaces and new businesses, like the ultra-hip Detroit City Distillery tasting room. In Cass Corridor, locale distilleries, chocolatiers and design studios mingle amongst spirited art galleries. Wherever your crew roams through The D’s colorful neighborhoods, you’re bound to soak in the city’s gritty yet creative energy!
Rent a Party Bus with Detroit Party Buses
While you navigate Detroit’s lively hotspots, the last thing you need is for your bachelorette bash to stall from getting separated, dealing with expensive parking, or coordinating rideshares. Ditch the transportation hassles and let the professionals at Detroit Party Buses get your crew around The D in one stylish and unforgettable ride! We offer lavish limo coaches, party buses and shuttle buses decked out from the inside-out with nightclub amenities like vibrant LED lighting, thumping speakers and flat screen TVs. Never worry about sipping too many celebratory toasts when you have your very own designated team to ensure everyone arrives together. Our experienced team will work with you to build the ultimate transportation package to fit your itinerary, group size and budget – from hourly limo rentals to entire evening accommodations. Ready to rally your Detroit bachelorette squad for one hell of a farewell tour? Give Detroit Party Buses a call now at 313-209-8443!