Updated: July 3, 2025
Playing hostess for the bachelorette party? DIY survival kits are one of the best (and most practical) party favors you can give. They’re cute, compact, and super handy—especially when your group’s not exactly 21 anymore. 🙃
In this post, you’ll find:
- Must-have bachelorette emergency kit items
- Free printable label templates
- Packaging ideas + creative ways to personalize
- Bonus: More DIY party favors to include in your goody bags!
👉 BEFORE YOU GO: Don’t forget to download your free bachelorette kit labels and party checklist!
What to Put in a Bachelorette Survival Kit
Let’s start with the basics. No matter if you’re throwing a boujee weekend away, or a low-cost bachelorette party at home, these items help your crew survive the festivities in style.
Emergency Essentials:
- Band-aids
- Tylenol or Advil packets
- Blister pads
- Safety pins
- Mini sewing kit
- Antiseptic wipes
Snacks:
- Mini Water Bottles
- Trail mix or granola bars
- Fruit snacks
- Electrolyte gummies
Beauty & Freshen-Up Items:
- Oil blotting sheets
- Chapstick or lip gloss
- Mini dry shampoo or hair spray
- Tissues
- Gum or mints
- Mini deodorant
- Hand sanitizer
- Compact facial mist or cooling spray
- Mini fan
- Mini hair brush
💡 Trending Add-Ons: Add a few fun extras like:
- Sunnies
- Eye masks
- Stick-on tattoos
- Personalized matchbooks or mini lighters
These are just a few ideas to get you started. Tailor your bachelorette survival kit to your party’s specific needs and have fun with it!
Bachelorette Survival Kit Packaging Ideas + Free Printables
There are so many fun ways to package your survival kits. You don’t need to spend much—just get creative.
Packaging Ideas:
- Mini zip cosmetic bags
- Plastic pill cases (great for a travel weekend!)
- Fanny packs or makeup pouches (also double as a favor!)
- Clear treat bags (like these cellophane bags) with printable “Oh Sh*t Kit” labels (Grab this Avery Template Presta® 94237 label kit!)
📩 Want the printable label template?
Subscribe here to get your “Oh Sh*t Kit” label + full checklist!
Bonus DIY Bachelorette Party Favor Ideas
💁♀️ “To Have & To Hold (Your Hair Back)” Hair Ties
Create this classic favor with your own hair scrunchies and these free printable tags. You’ll get the free printable label templates by subscribing below!
🍾 Personalized Koozies
Use your Cricut or order iron-on vinyl and make custom slim can koozies with the bride’s name, party theme, or a cheeky quote.
🕶 Heart Sunnies
These always go viral in group photos. Grab a bulk set and let guests choose their color.
👜 Bachelorette Goody Bag Ideas (By Party Type)
🍷 Wine Tour / Day Out:
- Totes with water bottles
- Sunglasses + sunscreen
- Snacks or cheese stick packs
🎉 Night Out / Bar Crawl:
- Small clutch or clear purse
- Mini beauty refreshers (deodorant, blotting papers, gum)
🧖♀️ Girls Night In:
- Satin scrunchies
- Mini facemasks or nail polish
- Cozy socks
☀️ Pool Day or Beachy Vibes:
- Fanny packs
- Lip balm with SPF
- Fun visors or sun hats
Haven’t picked a theme yet? Need help finding fun decor and party supplies?
🎲 More Bachelorette Party Fun? Add These Activities!
✅ Best Bachelorette Party Activity and Game Ideas – No matter if you’re staying in, or going out, I’ve rounded up the absolute BEST activities and games to keep everyone entertained and cackling all night.
✅ Low-Cost Bachelorette Party Ideas – Checked the group chat, and everyone’s broke?! Don’t worry, I got you. Check out these epic bachelorette party ideas that fit everyone’s budget!
Final Tips for Building the Perfect Bachelorette Survival Kit
- Keep it light. No need to overpack—just include the essentials!
- Match the vibe. Tailor it to your event (city crawl vs. spa night vs. lake weekend).
- Personalize it. A cute tag or color scheme goes a long way.
💬 Have a fun survival kit idea I missed? Tag me on Instagram at @SavvySwarey and I’ll share it with our readers!
Happy Planning!
xo,
Kelsey