Top 15 Things to Do on a

    Lisbon is bursting with things you can do on your stag do from boat parties to footgolf, our experts have rounded up the 15 best stag do activities you can do in this Portuguese gem

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    Bairro Alto

    Bairro Alto is a charming and colorful neighborhood; it’s also a major Lisbon nightlife area that offers a street party vibe. This place is packed out with bars and pubs with highlights being Park (a stunning rooftop bar), Majong (a cool bar with quirky/artsy vibe) and Pensão Amor (a lively bar that used to be a brothel!). Hitting up Bairro Alto is an absolute must for stags.

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    Boat Party

    Joining a Public Boat Party is a fab way to make new pals for the night. This 3-hour boat party has a bar onboard, so you can enjoy lovely views with a drink in hand, as well as a DJ playing tunes all night. If you want something a bit more exclusive and upmarket you could go for a Private 3 Hour Sailing Catamaran Charter which has a music system onboard, so you can be the DJ.

    A Polaroid of a mixed gender group of people clinking glassesA Polaroid of a mixed gender group of people enjoying some drinks on a boatA Polaroid of three men posing for the camera with the sea in the background
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    Beer Bike

    If you’ve ever sat in a beer garden and thought, it would be fun if this moved, a Beer Bike could be for you. Up to 18 people can board this huge bike to pedal around central Lisbon. Whilst you pedal you will enjoy either beer, sangria, rosé and soft drinks depending on what you’ve opted for. There will be a sober English-speaking driver, so you don’t have to worry about navigating, just taking in the view and pedalling.

    A Polaroid of a stag do group posing on a beer bike with the caption cycling aoundA Polaroid of a mixed gender group posing in front of a beer bike
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    Paintballing

    Let off some steam with a spot of Paintballing. This activity will see you heading to the paintballing warzone where you will embark upon various themed areas including Toxic City and Cowboys & Indians. You’ll get 100 paintballs each and everything you need to take part included. Your Lisbon stag is about to get messy…

    A Polaroid of a man aiming a paintball gun with the caption No Paint No GainA Polaroid of a man aiming a paintball gun in an outdoor settingA Polaroid of a mixed gender group holding their paintball guns high in the air
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    Footgolf

    If you’re not in the know Footgolf is as it sounds, a hybrid of football and golf. You will play on a 9-hole course, aiming to get the football into the hole in as few kicks as possible. You’ll have an English-speaking guide on hand who will run the session. It’s a quali-tee daytime activity to enjoy before letting loose on Bairro Alto.

    A Polaroid of a man about to kick a football with the caption he shoots he scoresA Polaroid of a man about to kick a football towards a golf hole during a game of footgolfA Polaroid of a man doing a run up to kick a football
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    Grab Some Tapas

    As in Spain, Tapas are a big deal here. What could be better than lots of little delicious dishes? Nothing, except if you get bottomless tapas and wine. A is just that. This way you can indulge in local flavours whilst getting suitably tipsy from the free-flowing wine. It’s a win-win!

    A Polaroid of a selection of tapas with the caption so many optionsA Polaroid of a large selection of tapas spread out on a table
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    Bar Crawl

    There’s a huge number of bars in Lisbon, meaning it can be tricky to figure out which ones to hit up. Doing a Bar Crawl, means you can make use of a local nightlife guide who will be able to show you where is worth your time. With the bar crawl we offer, you’ll also get an hour of an open bar serving beer and sangria. You’ll also get complimentary shots in two of the bars and end up in a top nightclub. It’s basically your whole night sorted.

    A Polaroid of a stag do group drinking at a bar with the caption bottoms upA Polaroid of a bartender pulling a pintA Polaroid of a stag do group clinking their pints at a bar
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    Benfica Stadium & Museum Tour

    Benfica Stadium is one of the most iconic stadiums in the world. Home to S.L Benfica, this impressive stadium holds a massive 65,647 fans. With the Benfica Stadium & Museum Tour, your group will get to tour the stadium, including areas that the public don’t normally get to see. Visit the dressing rooms, hall of fame, tunnel and other behind the scenes locations. You’ll finish off the tour with a visit to the museum where you can learn about the origins (and future) of the club.

    A Polaroid of the Benfica stadium with the caption life's a pitchA Polaroid of the outside of the Benfica stadiumA Polaroid of the Benfica stadium
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    Pool Lounge Club

    Take some time on your stag do to relax and unwind between partying by heading to a Pool Lounge Club. This way you can kick back with a beer (or sangria!) as you enjoy views of the Tagus and the iconic 25 de Abril Bridge from the gorgeous infinity pool with water stretching as far as the eye can see. You’ll get hire of day beds, towels and some sparkling sangria. If you’re looking for something chill, we couldn’t recommend this enough.

    A Polaroid of two men and a woman hanging out by the pool with the caption Just Splaishing AroundA Polaroid of rooftop pool overlooking a bridge at sunsetA Polaroid of some sunloungers next to an infinity pool
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    Surfing

    Surfs up dude! Ok, cringy surfer speak aside, is a refreshing and thrilling thing to do on your stag do in Lisbon. There’s nothing like getting out onto the waves and learning how to ride them. You’ll get a dedicated English-speaking surfing instructor who will give you hints and tips on how to get your balance on the board. The session lasts for 2 hours which is more than enough time to build your confidence and stop falling off the board quite so much (hopefully…).

    A Polaroid of a man surfing a wave with the caption Surfs UpA Polaroid of two people laying on surf boardsA Polaroid of someone surfing a big wave
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    Tuk Tuk Tour

    Is there anything more ‘Lisbon’ than touring the city in a colorful Tuk Tuk? Doing a Tuk Tuk Tour will consist of you being picked up from your accommodation by a local tour guide. Your guide will drive you through narrow streets, giving you a taste of Lisbon that the locals know. The tour will last for 1 hour with each Tuk Tuk holding six people. Tuk yeah!

    A Polaroid of some people doing a Tuk Tuk tour in front of a colourful wall art background with the caption Tuk Tukking AroundA Polaroid of a view of LisbonA Polaroid of some people riding a red Tuk Tuk
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    Time Out Market

    If you’ve got any foodies in the group, you’ve gotta hit up Time Out Market. This vibrant market boasts 26 restaurants and 8 bars. The food you can get here ranges from octopus hot dogs to doughnuts that are sculpted like works of art. As well as this, you will find the best steak in Lisbon, delicious pasta and the first and the first and only house entirely dedicated to croquettes. You really ought to take some “time out” from your trip to explore this delightful market.

    A Polaroid of TimeOut Market which is full of people enjoying food and captioned with Time to ReplenishA Polaroid of someone enjoying some pasta from a bowl that is branded with Timeout marketA Polaroid of a street food stall
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    Hit up some Rooftop Bars

    Take your stag do to new heights by making sure you visit a couple of rooftop bars. Lisbon boasts an excellent selection of these bars that mean you can enjoy a sangria with a view. To make sure you visit some of the best, we’d recommend getting yourself booked on a Rooftop Bar Crawl, which will see you visiting 3 rooftop bars with a nightlife guide. You’ll enjoy free shots in each bar.

    A Polaroid of a waiter in a formal waiter outfit serving a man two cocktailsA Polaroid of two men having a drink at a barA Polaroid of some houses in Lisbon that has been taken from a height
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    Go Karting

    Get fast and furious with a Go Karting session, which will see you tearing your way around one of the best circuits in Europe. You’re sure to feel the adrenaline coursing through your veins as you tackle technical corners and electrifying straights in 270 cc karts. You’ll start out with a 10-minute classification before taking part in the final race, which lasts 15 minutes. Whoever wins gets bragging rights for the rest of the trip!

    A Polaroid of two people go karting at an outdoor track with the caption Zoooom!A Polaroid of a man behind the wheel of a go kartA Polaroid of several go karts lined up
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    Pink Street

    Found in the Cais do Sodré district, Pink Street (a street that’s pink!) is a Lisbon nightlife hotspot. It’s known for cheap beers and a lively atmosphere making it ideal for stag do groups. In this area you will find nightlife venues such as Pink Wine Point (a bar found under a bridge with a load of Portuguese wines for you to try) and The Couch Sports Bar (a place to grab some tapas and catch the match). Also, this striking street has an umbrella art instillation which is the perfect place to grab some pics with the lads.

    A Polaroid of Pink Street which has a pink floor and umbrellas hanging over the street with the caption Pink to make the boys winkA Polaroid of the many rainbow coloured umbrellas that hang over Pink Street
     

    Book your Lisbon Stag experience

    If Lisbon sounds like it could be the one, make sure to have a look at our great range of stag do Lisbon activities. You’ll be drinking sangria in the sun before you know it ☀️

    About the Author

    A graduate in ‘Drama and Scriptwriting’, Hannah is a comedy nerd that loves to write, travel, party and try new things. She’s been to twenty of LNOF’s locations and is looking forward to visiting many more. Hannah has taken part in lots of activity testing with LNOF from beer bikes to axe throwing to escape rooms to go karting. She’s also stayed in many of LNOF’s accommodation options, so she knows what’s good. As well as copywriting, Hannah has had many plays produced professionally and has written/performed comedy sketches for BBC Newcastle. She also won the Hunter Davies Young Writers Award for her piece of travel writing.

    Article Updated: 26/08/2026

    Hannah Sowerby

    Content Writer

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