There are many choices to celebrate the official end of singledom – a quiet dinner, nightclubbing, cocktail party, a night in a hotel for the girls, fishing trip for the boys or even a boat cruise.

A fancy dress theme for a hen's or buck's night can inject an element of fun and remember, if you are organising a male or female stripper, topless barmaid or hostess make sure you follow our advice on how to stay safe and still have fun.