Someone made the group chat. Someone else suggested a villa in Marbella that turned out to be £400 a night. Three people want Ibiza, two want somewhere "chill but still fun," and one keeps sending TikToks of Santorini sunsets with no indication of whether she's actually free in July. Sound familiar?
Picking from all the first girls holiday destinations in 2026 is one of those decisions you'll either get right or remember for the wrong reasons. Too expensive and half the group drops out. Too quiet and you're in bed by ten wondering why you didn't just go to a spa in the Cotswolds. Too wild and someone's crying in a taxi rank at 3am on the first night.
This guide covers every type of girls trip worth considering, with real prices, honest opinions, and none of the "paradise awaits!" nonsense you get from booking sites. Whether you want beach clubs, rooftop cocktails, city breaks, or a week of sun and cheap rosé, there's something here.
The Quick Version
Best for beach clubs and day-to-night vibes: Ibiza, Hvar, Mykonos. Ibiza is the queen of this. Hvar is the underdog. Mykonos is the most expensive.
Best for a proper party on a budget: Zante, Malia, Magaluf. The Greek islands are cheapest. Magaluf has the biggest clubs.
Best for culture and cocktails: Lisbon, Barcelona, Marrakech. Lisbon is the best value. Barcelona has the most to do. Marrakech is the wildcard.
Best for a relaxed group who still wants to go out: Algarve, Dubrovnik, Budapest. Algarve if you want a beach. Dubrovnik if you want scenery. Budapest if you want thermal baths and ruin bars.
Best for photos: Santorini. Nothing else comes close.
Best all-rounder for a first girls holiday: Lisbon or the Algarve. Affordable, safe, gorgeous, and flexible enough that everyone in the group gets what they want.
Now here's the detail.
Ibiza, Spain
Ibiza is the girls trip destination. It has been for years, and the reason is simple: no other island in Europe does the day-to-night thing as well. You start on a sunbed at a beach club with a bottle of something cold, the music gets better as the afternoon goes on, and by sunset you're dancing and wondering how it got to 9pm already. Then you go out properly.
What it's actually like. There are two Ibizas. The one on TikTok is all-white beach clubs, infinity pools, and €300 bottles of champagne. The real Ibiza is more nuanced. Yes, the premium beach clubs exist - Nikki Beach, Blue Marlin, Amante - and they're brilliant if you've got the budget. But there are also quieter coves, cheaper beach bars in the north of the island, and sunset spots that cost nothing.
The superclubs are world-famous. Amnesia, Pacha, Hï Ibiza, and DC-10 book the biggest DJs on the planet. A night out at one of these is a proper experience. But it's not cheap. Entry is typically €40 to €70. Drinks inside are €15 to €20 for a cocktail.
Cost. This is where Ibiza divides opinion. You can do it on a budget. Flights from the UK start from around £80 return if you book early with Ryanair or EasyJet. A basic apartment in San Antonio splits out to £25 to £40 a night per person. Pre-drinks from the supermarket bring costs down dramatically - three hours at an open bar event costs less than a handful of cocktails inside a superclub. A realistic weekly budget is £600 to £900 per person if you're sensible, or £1,200+ if you want the full beach club and superclub experience.
The beach club thing. This is Ibiza's signature. Cotton Beach Club is the stylish one - clean white aesthetic, long lunches that turn into sunset sessions. Amante is built into the cliffs and feels properly special without being over the top. Blue Marlin is high-energy and probably the most Instagrammable. O Beach in San Antonio does pool parties with dancers and DJs. Budget for a sunbed and minimum spend of around €50 to €100 per person at the mid-range clubs. The premium ones can be significantly more.
What to watch out for. Ibiza is safe. Seriously. It's one of the safest party destinations in Europe. The main risk is financial - it's easy to spend double what you planned if you get caught up in the VIP bottle service and taxi-everywhere lifestyle. Set a daily budget and stick to it. Also, taxis are expensive and scarce at peak times. The Ibiza Bus app covers most routes for a few euros.
Verdict. If the group wants the ultimate day-to-night experience and is willing to spend a bit more for it, Ibiza is untouchable. Best in June or September - slightly cheaper, less packed, and the weather is still gorgeous.
Zante (Laganas), Greece
Zante is the big, loud, no-frills party island. If your idea of a first girls holiday involves cheap drinks, a strip full of bars, pool parties, and not thinking too hard about anything for a week, this is it.
What it's actually like. The Laganas Strip is the centre of everything. Bars and clubs line the road, all competing with drinks deals and music. At peak season in July and August, it's packed with 18 to 25 year olds from the UK. It's messy, it's loud, and if that's your thing, you'll love it. During the day the beaches are actually excellent - Laganas Beach is right there, and you can boat trip to Navagio (Shipwreck Beach), one of the most photographed beaches in the world.
Cost. Very cheap. Flights from the UK are around £300 to £350 return. A pint of Mythos on the strip is about €3.50. Accommodation in a basic apartment starts from £20 to £30 a night per person. You can realistically do a week for £400 to £600 all in.
The events scene. This has improved massively. Organised events like the White Party and VVIP Yacht Party are properly produced with name DJs. ABODE runs house music events that tend to draw a more mixed crowd and a better atmosphere than the drink-all-you-can promotions. Event packages cost around £85 to £130 for multiple nights across the week. Book these before you go - it's cheaper and means you're not getting hassled by promoters on the strip.
Safety for girls. Zante is generally safe, but the strip late at night can be rowdy. Event organisers like Zante Bible have specifically designed experiences with women's safety in mind, with trained staff and zero-tolerance harassment policies. Stick together, watch your drinks, and use registered taxis. The cheap alcohol hits hard in 35-degree heat - pace yourself, seriously. Medical centres on the strip charge around €150 to put you on a drip, and they're busy every single night.
Verdict. If the group wants cheap, fun, and easy, Zante delivers. It's not subtle, but it's not trying to be. Best for groups who want the party island experience without the Ibiza price tag.
Malia, Crete, Greece
Malia was quietly the number one party resort by bookings in 2025, and it's still climbing. Think of it as Zante's slightly older sister - same Greek island energy, slightly more variety during the day.
What it's actually like. The strip is packed with bars and clubs, similar to Laganas. Beach clubs like Tropicana run daytime events. But Malia also has an old town with decent restaurants and a different pace, which is useful on the days you need a break from the strip. The Malia Live Festival is the headline event, and the Malia Booze Cruise is still going.
Cost. Comparable to Zante. Fly into Heraklion airport (not Chania - much longer transfer if you get the wrong one). Drinks, food, and accommodation are all similar to Zante's prices.
What makes it different. Crete is a bigger island with more going on beyond the party strip. You can hire a car or quad bike and explore the coast, visit Knossos palace, or find quieter beaches away from Malia town. This gives it an edge if some of the group want a day off from the nightlife.
What to watch out for. If you're renting quad bikes or mopeds, take it seriously. Accidents on these are one of the most common reasons young Brits end up in hospital abroad. Get proper insurance that explicitly covers quad bikes - most standard travel policies don't.
Verdict. A solid alternative to Zante if the group wants the Greek island party experience but with more to do during the day. Slightly less purpose-built for the 18 to 25 crowd than Laganas, which some groups will see as a plus.
Magaluf, Mallorca, Spain
Magaluf has cleaned up a lot in the last few years. The Balearic government banned all-you-can-drink deals and cracked down on the worst excesses, and it's better for it. The clubs are bigger, the production quality is higher, and it feels more like a proper resort that goes hard at night rather than a purely one-dimensional strip.
What it's actually like. The strip (Punta Ballena) has around 100 bars and clubs. BCM is the superclub - nearly 5,000 capacity, proper DJs all summer. BH Mallorca is a hotel complex with its own waterpark, pool parties, and events during the day and night. The beaches are decent, and there's go-karting, jet skis, banana boats, and a waterpark for daytime.
Cost. A bit more expensive than the Greek islands but still very reasonable. Flights from the UK start from about £80 return. A pint on the strip is around €4 to €5. Palma airport is just over two hours from most UK airports, and the transfer to Magaluf is short.
Why girls groups pick it over Zante. The clubs are bigger and more polished. BH Mallorca's pool parties are arguably the best daytime event in the Mediterranean - better production, better DJs, and a crowd that's slightly older and more mixed than the Greek strip resorts. If the group cares about the quality of the nights out as much as the price, Magaluf edges ahead.
What to watch out for. The usual. Stick together late at night, use registered taxis, don't carry more cash than you need. The PR people on the strip are aggressive but harmless - just keep walking.
Verdict. The best option if the group wants big, proper clubs and polished pool parties. Slightly pricier than Greece, but you get more for it.
Lisbon, Portugal
If the group wants something more than a strip of bars and a sunburn, Lisbon is arguably the best city break in Europe for a first girls holiday. It's gorgeous, it's affordable, and the food and nightlife are both outstanding.
What it's actually like. A hilly, sun-drenched city with colourful tiled buildings, rooftop bars with river views, and a nightlife scene that doesn't really get going until midnight. Pink Street in Cais do Sodré is the famous one - a former red-light district that's now a strip of bars and clubs. Bairro Alto is the traditional drinking neighbourhood - dozens of tiny bars on narrow streets where everyone spills out onto the pavement. The food scene is superb. A meal at a proper restaurant is half the price of London.
Cost. This is Lisbon's superpower. Flights from the UK start from around £40 to £80 return with Ryanair or easyJet. A pint in Bairro Alto costs €2 to €3. Cocktails at a rooftop bar are €8 to €15 - expensive by Lisbon standards, cheap by London standards. Hostel dorms are €18 to €30. A private room in a guesthouse is €60 to €100. A realistic long weekend costs £300 to £500 per person all in.
The rooftop thing. Lisbon does rooftop bars better than anywhere in Europe at this price point. Go A Lisboa has views over the 25 de Abril Bridge. Lumi has swings and armchairs and a laid-back vibe. Park Bar sits on top of a car park in Bairro Alto and is one of the best sunset spots in the city. None of them will break the bank.
What to do that isn't drinking. Belém for pastéis de nata from the original bakery (Pastéis de Belém - get there early). Tram 28 through the old town. Day trip to Sintra's fairytale palaces. Day trip to Cascais beach (30 minutes by train, €4.50 return). The LX Factory market for brunch, vintage shopping, and design studios.
What to watch out for. Lisbon is very safe. Pickpocketing on tram 28 and in touristy areas is the main concern. Keep your phone in a zipped bag on the tram. Taxis are cheap - use Bolt or Uber rather than hailing one on the street, as metered taxis occasionally take the scenic route with tourists.
Verdict. The best city break option on this list, and possibly the best overall destination for a first girls holiday. It has everything - sun, great food, nightlife, culture, and it's seriously cheap. Hard to go wrong.
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona does everything, without really specialising in any one thing, which is exactly why it works for a mixed group. Great beaches, great nightlife, incredible food, stunning architecture, and enough shopping to keep everyone happy. The trade-off is it's not as cheap as it used to be.
What it's actually like. Barceloneta Beach is a 15-minute walk from the city centre. The Gothic Quarter is one of the most atmospheric neighbourhoods in Europe. La Boqueria market is sensory overload in the best way. And the nightlife runs from sophisticated rooftop cocktails to sweaty clubs on the beach that don't close until 6am.
Cost. Barcelona has crept up in price. The tourist tax doubled from April 2026 - now €3.25 to €6.75 per person per night depending on accommodation type. A pint is €2.50 to €5. A menú del día (three-course lunch with drink) is €13 to €18 - still excellent value. Hostel dorms are €25 to €35 per night. A mid-range hotel is €80 to €150. Flights from the UK start from about £40 to £80 return. A four-day trip costs roughly £500 to £750 per person at mid-range.
Where to stay. Don't stay on La Rambla. It's touristy, overpriced, and not particularly safe at night. Stay in Gràcia (bohemian, local, great bars), Poble Sec (up-and-coming, cheap eats), or El Born (trendy, walkable to the beach). All three save you 20 to 40% on accommodation versus the Gothic Quarter.
What to watch out for. Pickpocketing. Barcelona has a well-documented problem with it, especially on La Rambla, in the metro, and on the beach. Crossbody bag, zipped up, phone not in your back pocket. It's not dangerous - it's just annoying and easily preventable. Also be careful on the beach at night. Don't leave bags unattended during the day either.
Verdict. The best option if the group wants a mix of everything - beach, city, culture, food, nightlife - and doesn't want to commit to one type of holiday. Just budget slightly more than you would for Lisbon or the Greek islands.
The Algarve, Portugal
Sun and beaches without the intensity of a party resort, that's the Algarve's whole pitch. There's nightlife - but it's more cocktails on a terrace than a 4am club crawl. It's the girls holiday for groups who've done the party thing or just don't want it.
What it's actually like. Dramatic cliff-backed beaches that look like they've been photoshopped (they haven't). More than 150 beaches to choose from, with Praia da Marinha regularly voted one of the best in Europe. The main resort towns are Lagos (younger crowd, more bars, relaxed and trendy), Albufeira (the biggest nightlife - the Strip is packed with bars and clubs), and Vilamoura (more upmarket, marina, beach clubs).
Cost. Very affordable. Flights from the UK are about two hours 45 minutes and start from around £60 return. Package holidays through Thomas Cook start from £269 per person. Drink prices are low - a glass of wine at a terrace bar is €3 to €5. Eating out is cheap by UK standards. A week all in can be done for £500 to £700 per person easily.
The vibe. This is the key difference from the Greek islands. The Algarve is beautiful without being intense. Long lunches, boat trips along the coast, sunset cocktails, maybe one big night out in Albufeira or Lagos. It suits groups with mixed preferences - some want to party, some want to read a book by the pool, and no one has to compromise.
What to do beyond the beach. Boat trips to the Benagil sea cave. Kayaking along the coast. Wine tasting in the Algarve's vineyards. Sunset boat parties from Lagos marina. The waterpark at Slide & Splash. Day trip to Seville (about two hours by car across the Spanish border).
Verdict. If the group is split between wanting to go out and wanting to chill, the Algarve is the diplomatic choice. Great value, gorgeous scenery, and enough nightlife to keep things interesting without everything revolving around a strip.
Hvar, Croatia
Hvar knows how to party, but it feels a bit more grown-up about it than the Greek islands. It's Ibiza's cooler, less obvious little sister.
What it's actually like. Hvar Town is small, beautiful, and dripping in bougainvillea. By day you're on a boat to the Pakleni Islands, swimming in crystal-clear water off rocky coves. By late afternoon you're at Hula Hula beach bar watching the sunset with a cocktail. By night the restaurants and cocktail bars in the old town fill up, and things get lively without ever getting messy.
Cost. Mid-range. You fly into Split (about two and a half hours from the UK), then take a ferry to Hvar (€10 to €20 one-way). Budget travellers can do €40 to €60 a day on the island. Mid-range is €80 to €140 per day. Accommodation ranges from hostels at €15 to €35 a night to guesthouses at €40 to €90.
The beach club thing. Carpe Diem Beach is on its own island - you take a boat over from Hvar Town - and it's probably the best beach club in Croatia. During the day it's relaxed and beautiful. After dark it becomes a proper club. Hula Hula is the sunset institution - everyone goes, every day, and the energy at golden hour is something else.
What to watch out for. The ferry from Split can sell out in peak season. Book ahead. Hvar gets a lot more sunshine than anywhere else in Croatia, so the UV is fierce - factor 30 minimum. The island is small, so it can feel crowded in August. June and September are better.
Verdict. The best option for a group that wants beaches, cocktails, and a bit of nightlife but without the chaos of a party resort. It feels more curated than Zante or Magaluf, which is either a pro or a con depending on what you're after.
Budapest, Hungary
Not every girls holiday needs to be a beach trip. Budapest is the city break that has everything - thermal baths, ruin bars, the Danube, cheap drinks, and a nightlife scene that runs until the early hours.
What it's actually like. The city is split across the river - Buda (hilly, historic, the castle) and Pest (flat, lively, where the nightlife is). District VII, the old Jewish Quarter, is where the ruin bars are. These are bars built inside crumbling old buildings, decorated with random furniture, fairy lights, and art. Szimpla Kert is the famous one, but there are loads. The whole district comes alive at night and it's walkable from one bar to the next.
Cost. Absurdly cheap by UK standards. A pint is around €2 to €3.70. Cocktails in a ruin bar are €5 to €10. A full evening out in District VII costs what two cocktails would in London. Accommodation ranges from hostels at €15 to €25 to mid-range hotels at €50 to €80 a night. Flights from the UK start from about £40 to €80 return. A long weekend all in can be done for £250 to £400 per person.
The thermal baths. This is the girls holiday activity you didn't know you needed. Széchenyi Baths is the big one - outdoor pools, steam rooms, saunas, all in a grand yellow building. Entry is around €15 to €18. Rudas Baths does Friday and Saturday night sessions until 4am with rooftop pool access under the stars. Lukács is the cheapest at around €7 to €8.
What to do beyond bars and baths. Danube river cruise at sunset (some include drinks). The Central Market Hall for food and souvenirs. Fisherman's Bastion for views. A walk across the Chain Bridge at night. Hungarian food is hearty and cheap - goulash, chimney cakes, and lángos (deep-fried dough with toppings).
What to watch out for. Watch for pickpockets on the metro and in crowded tourist areas, especially in Districts VII and VIII at night. Avoid the tourist-trap restaurants on Váci utca - walk two streets away and the prices halve. Always pay in Hungarian Forint, never euros, to avoid getting stung on the exchange rate.
Verdict. The best value city break on this list. If the group wants something different - culture, thermal baths, ruin bars, incredible food - and doesn't need a beach, Budapest is unbeatable.
Santorini, Greece
Let's get this out of the way: Santorini is the most photogenic destination on this list and it isn't even close. If the group cares about Instagram, sunsets, and that iconic white-and-blue Greek island look, this is the one.
What it's actually like. Oia is the famous village - white-washed buildings cascading down the caldera cliff, blue-domed churches, and a sunset that draws crowds every single evening. Fira is the main town, livelier and slightly cheaper. The black sand beaches at Kamari and Perissa are on the other side of the island and have a completely different, more relaxed vibe.
Cost. Santorini is not cheap, especially in peak season. A budget week runs around €455 per person excluding flights. Mid-range is closer to €2,450. The gap is huge because accommodation in Oia and Fira with caldera views is expensive, but staying in Kamari or Perissa (beach side, 20 minutes away) cuts costs dramatically. Flights from the UK are about four hours and vary wildly by season.
The sunset thing. The sunset from Oia is famous for a reason. The Byzantine Castle ruins at the top of the village give the best views. Alternatively, book a sunset cruise from Fira - you get the view from the water without the shoulder-to-shoulder crowds, and most include drinks and snacks. Budget €40 to €80 per person.
What to do. Wine tasting - Santorini has its own volcanic wines and the tastings come with caldera views. Boat trip to the volcanic hot springs. Red Beach for something different. Oia for the wander and the photos. Fira for the nightlife - cocktail bars along the caldera edge.
What to watch out for. July and August are brutally hot and extremely crowded. September is widely considered the best month - the heat eases, the sea is warm, the light is perfect for photos, and prices drop. If you can go in September, do.
Verdict. The most beautiful destination on this list, and probably the best for the group that prioritises aesthetics and relaxation over nightlife. It's more expensive than the party islands but the payoff is that every photo looks like a postcard.
Marrakech, Morocco
The wildcard. Marrakech is nothing like the other destinations on this list, and that's exactly the point. If the group wants something completely different - souks, riads, rooftop dinners, and sensory overload in the best way - this is it.
What it's actually like. The Medina is a maze of narrow streets filled with stalls selling everything from leather bags to spices to hand-painted ceramics. It's chaotic, colourful, and completely absorbing. Riads - traditional courtyard guesthouses - are the accommodation of choice, and even affordable ones feel special: tiled courtyards, plunge pools, rooftop terraces with views over the city to the Atlas Mountains.
Cost. Very affordable. Flights from the UK start from around £77 return. A riad with breakfast costs £22 to £86 per night. A tagine at a local restaurant is around £7 to £10. Mint tea is £1.50. A mid-range daily budget is around £60 to £110 per person. It's one of the cheapest destinations on this list for the quality of experience you get.
What to do. Get lost in the Medina (you will anyway). Majorelle Garden - Yves Saint Laurent's blue and yellow botanical garden. Hammam (traditional bath house) - book a group session for the full experience. Cooking classes for Moroccan cuisine. Day trip to the Atlas Mountains or Essaouira on the coast. A horse-drawn carriage through the Palmeraie. Rooftop dinner at a restaurant overlooking Jemaa el-Fnaa square.
What to watch out for. Marrakech is safe for tourists, but the experience of being a woman there is different from Europe. Catcalling and attention from men happens. It's rarely threatening but it can be tiring. Dress modestly in the Medina - shoulders and knees covered is the norm and reduces unwanted attention significantly. Unofficial guides will approach you constantly. A firm "no thank you" and keep walking. Use Bolt or agree a taxi fare before getting in. Don't visit in July or August - temperatures hit 40°C+ and it's borderline unbearable. March to May or September to November are the sweet spots.
Verdict. The most unique destination on this list by a mile. Not for every group - you need to be comfortable with a very different culture and a level of chaos that some people love and others find exhausting. But if the group is up for it, Marrakech delivers an experience you'll talk about for years. Best for a long weekend rather than a full week.
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Beauty, history, and boat trips over nightlife, that's the Dubrovnik trade-off, and it's a good one. It's stunning - the kind of place where you walk along the city walls and actually stop to stare at the view.
What it's actually like. The Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, enclosed by massive stone walls with the Adriatic Sea right there. You walk the city walls for panoramic views, take the cable car up Mount Srd, and spend afternoons swimming off the rocks at Buža Bar (a cliff bar literally built into the walls). It's smaller than you expect - the Old Town is walkable in 20 minutes end to end.
Cost. Mid-range. Budget travellers can manage €70 to €110 a day. Mid-range is €150 to €250. Flights from the UK are about two and a half hours. Package holidays start from around £212 with Expedia. Eating and drinking in the Old Town is on the pricier side for Croatia, but it's still reasonable by UK standards.
Boat trips. This is the main activity and it's brilliant. The Elaphiti Islands are just offshore - you can do a three-island cruise with lunch for €40 to €60. Private sunset charters start from around €200 for the boat (not per person), which splits out to about £33 each for a group of six. Kayaking along the city walls at sunset is one of the best activities in Croatia.
What to watch out for. Dubrovnik gets extremely crowded in July and August, partly because cruise ships dock there. Early morning or late afternoon is when to walk the walls and explore the Old Town. September is ideal - fewer crowds, warm sea, and lower prices.
Verdict. The best option for a group that wants a visually stunning destination with boat trips, history, and swimming, and doesn't need a big nightlife scene. It works brilliantly as a long weekend.
Before You Book: The Stuff Nobody Tells You
Splitting costs. The single biggest reason girls holidays fall apart is money. Not everyone has the same budget, and nobody wants to be the one who says they can't afford something. Sort this early. Set up a shared pot on Monzo or use Splitwise. Agree on accommodation budget before you search. If some people want to upgrade, let them pay the difference without making it weird.
Accommodation type. Villas and apartments work best for groups of six or more - you get a shared space to get ready together, a kitchen for pre-drinks, and it's usually cheaper per person than a hotel. For smaller groups (three to four), apartments or boutique hotels split well. Avoid booking the cheapest option on Booking.com without checking reviews. A grim apartment in the wrong part of town sets the tone for the whole trip.
When to go. June and September are the sweet spots for almost every destination on this list. Cheaper flights, fewer crowds, and the weather is still excellent. July and August are peak season - hottest, busiest, most expensive. May and October work for city breaks (Lisbon, Barcelona, Marrakech, Budapest) but beach destinations can be hit and miss.
Travel insurance. Get it. It's £20 to £40 and covers the things you don't want to think about - hospital visits, lost luggage, cancelled flights. If you're doing water sports, check the policy covers them. If you're hiring quad bikes or mopeds (don't), check that too. European Health Insurance Cards (EHIC) or the newer UK Global Health Insurance Cards (GHIC) cover some emergency treatment in EU countries, but they don't cover repatriation, private treatment, or everything you might need.
Safety basics. Every destination on this list is safe. But use common sense: stick together at night, watch your drinks, keep your phone in a zipped bag in crowded areas, and use registered taxis or ride-hailing apps. Share your location with the group on WhatsApp. Have the address of your accommodation saved on your phone in case you need to get back solo.
Packing. One going-out outfit per two nights is enough. Rotate. Nobody at the beach bar cares. Bring a decent pair of walking shoes if you're doing a city break - Lisbon's hills will destroy your feet in sandals. Sun cream, always. Factor 30 minimum.
Phones. Some UK networks charge for EU roaming. Check before you go. Three still includes EU roaming on most plans. Vodafone and EE charge a daily fee. Download offline Google Maps before you fly. It saves arguments about directions when nobody has signal.
The Final Word
Your first girls holiday is one of those trips that turns a group chat into actual memories. Where you go matters - but less than you think. Pick a destination that fits your group's budget and energy level, book early, sort the money out upfront, and don't let the planning drag on for three months in a group chat that's 90% voice notes and 10% action.
If you really can't decide: Lisbon. It's cheap, it's beautiful, it's safe, and there's something for everyone. You can thank us later.
Looking for more inspiration? Read our guide to Ibiza beaches sorted by what you're actually after, or if the group fancies something completely different, check out the best food in Europe and where to actually find it.