Hen Party Ideas & Weekends in Newcastle A city of Tyne and Wear, Newcastle upon Tyne or Newcastle, is one of UK’s top night spots. Though this city is known for its medieval heritage and architecture, it possesses a lot of nightlife establishments which makes it the perfect location for a hen night or hen party. Newcastle is actually a popular tourist destination because it never disappoints its visitors. This city ranked third place in TripAdvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Destination Award for European Nightlife destinations. For additional reasons, it is not so bad to have a hen weekend in Newcastle either. There are so many daytime and nighttime activities to enjoy in the city which can appeal to hens of varying interests.