50 Creative Date Ideas to Spice Up your Relationship

Dates are an integral part of any romantic relationship. While most people prioritize the first dates, the consequent ones especially after the honeymoon stage are ignored. And this is one of the reasons why it can get boring after a while and it’s not because you are falling out of love. An exciting date will easily reignite the fire you are looking for. Therefore, we have listed many, many creative dates ideas to spice up your relationship.

Simply because having regular movie night dates or going to dinner isn’t just enough. Your both minds are too familiar with it and it doesn’t bring any spark or excitement.

Okay now, have loads of fun with your special person, forever!

• Go stargazing: It’s like an elevated version of the sweet pillow talk. It could be at your balcony or even an open field where you both frequent.

• Do a trivia night together: Pick a theme that you guys are obsessed with and enjoy the night as the game unfolds. To spice your creative date ideas, always have little prizes at the end of something quiz night.

• Host competitive board games: When as a couple you are ready to compete with the best intention, it can bring in a whole lot of fun. Think classics like Monopoly, Trouble, Heads Up. Or even more serious ones like the one by We’re Not Really Strangers
  . This helps to connect on a deeper level in terms of communication, perspective, etc.

• Themed Movie Night: Put a fun spin to your usual movie night plans by having a cool theme and choosing snacks and even decorations to suit it.

• Create your own scrapbook as a couple: This is an intimate activity where you can reminisce your early moments as a couple or even share other details that happened around the same time.

• DIY Portrait Shoot: Put your disposable camera into best use by doing your own little photoshoot at home. And get some props to make creative date ideas like this aesthetically-pleasing.

• Cook something special together: It could either be a family recipe or something you both love to devour when you dine out. Also, even if the end result doesn’t turn out the way you wanted, it’s completely fine, it’s the joy in the process that will feel better. And after a few tries together, you’d be able to perfect this.

• Have a spa night: You could either do it at home with a few DIY facial masks. Or get the whole package with massages, facials and nails done somewhere fancy. You both deserve it!

• Play hide and seek: Who said this game is just for the kids?

• Go café hopping: If you’re a foodie and in the mood to try many different things, check out a range of a cool cafes in one day.

• Pretend to be a tourist in your city: Have a fun day out, take snaps in front of the monumental places and try everything that a foreigner would eagerly do.

• Go on a challenging adventure: This could be skiing, surfing or rafting, anything that sets both of your souls on fire.

• Read to each other: Think something steamy, motivation or thrilling. Basically, anything that puts you in one of the best moods.

• Have your own art project: This could be simple as crafting a DIY hand casting using the kits on Amazon or putting together an artistic corner in the house to refuel your creative juices.

• Do a blind taste test: Buy different varitieties of something you both love like chocolate or wine. And take turns in tasting them to rate or guessing which is which, all while  blindfolded.

• Take a flower arrangement class: People love when they receive flowers, even if they think they don’t love florals on their own. It’s such a sweet say to “I love you”. When you take a class to make your own together, you learn a lot about how to do it right.

Go on a mini cruises: The upgraded version of beach dates. You could make it a surprise and delight them with a candlelit dinner on a boat.

• Try early morning drives: Unless waking up at dawns really gets on one of your nerves, you must try it. Especially next to a beach because the cold breeze, serene views and calm atmosphere will be a rejuvenating experience.

• Play pretend at IKEA: Just like in 500 Days of Summer, have a blast trying out the furniture like you live there with boundaries, of course.

• Swap fave books or movies: Get to know more about each other by reading or watching each other favourite books or movies, respectively.

• Playdate with pets: If you have a pet, arrange a play day with other fellow pet owner. If you don’t have one, just go to a dog park or a cat café.

• Head to a farmer’s market: Replace your usual shopping stores with pop-up exploration. You’d come across great valuable finds like a thrifty jacket that you’ve always. And the moment of finding one of your favourites will be very cute.

• Check out the local museum: A lot of the time they are ignored especially by locals. So, it will be a peaceful date with so many ‘wow’ facts.

• Take a class together: Aside from cooking and florals, there are other things like pottery, sewing, creative writing, the list is endless.

• Try a new coffee or tea: Your hot beverage time around mornings and evenings are quite special. So stir up the passion with a potential new addition to your collection of coffees and tea. This leads to better conversations, better life together.

• Go Karaoke: Aside from the octane activities like karting, rock climbing, incorporate something that gets you moving in an artistic way too. Also, you don’t have to be a good singer to do karaoke. Another option is going to concerts/

• Put together a puzzle or doll house: This is not only of the most fun and creative date ideas, this also strengthens how you work as a team.

Throw a themed dinner party together: Here, the process of planning a lovely, bougie dinner party is an experience, and having it together will be quite memorable.

• Swap houses for staycation: Bring a twist to a relaxing travel date plan by swapping  houses with a credible home owner.

• Make a vlog together: You don’t have to be an influencer to do this. Try this to save your memories in the best possible way like “A weekend of beach hopping”. If you ever upload it for others, make sure you aren’t giving private details such as home location.

• Write each other love letters: Open a bottle of wine, prepare each’s fave food and start writing. Once done, read it to the person.

• Go on an old-school date: Somewhere vintage would work just fine. Therefore, dress up accordingly and follow the exact dating rules unless anything goes against your personal values.

• Climb a tree together: This isn’t a designated physical activity, so we are adding it separately. And this is one of the creative date ideas that will boost your partner-in-crime mentality.

Jot down a bucket list together: Planning your life together in itself is a date so open up an excel and write down goals in terms of travel, career and life.

• Build a blanket fort: This is great for cosy night-ins especially if you’re watching a movie or reading. Expect unlimited cuddles.

• Volunteer together: Do good to others by signing up for any charity event. This builds the love you have for others and each other. This creative date idea works well if you’re looking for something wholesome to do.

• Make pizza with weird combinations: No matter where you stand in the pineapple-with-pizza debate, try this with various unusual toppings.

• Hold your own Olympics: Think about plastic cup medals, cute little prizes for winning the mini goofy games you plan.

• Attend a lecture together: This needs to be on the topic that you both disagree on. This way, you’ll grow together despite the mini arguments that may come up.

• Draw each other: Whether you’re an artiste or not, go for the weird caricatures that may pop up.

• Try playful activities: This includes bowling, amusement park rides or playing games at a video arcade.

• Organise a scavenger hunt: This is one of the other creative date ideas where you could surprise your partner while working as a team having loads of fun.

Build something together: Think of a simple item you’ve always wanted but can’t find so you can both build together. This can be even be an act of love for a stranger. For instance, sewing a blanket for a homeless person.

• Chill in an empty playgroud: If you know the place and it’s empty, takeover for a fun little game of cricket, footsie or even boomerang.

• Try out a drive-in movie theatre: Regardless of you both like it or not, give it a shot. Worst case, you can enjoy poking fun at the things you disliked.

• Try a happy meal: Go to a fast-food restaurant and get something from the happy meal or even the dollar menu.

• Go window shopping: With a challenge that each of you can’t let your impulses win. Haha!

• Look for something you don’t need: Like take test drives or even go for house tours. You never know what you’d come across.

• Picnic at unexplored places: Throw your blanket near a secluded waterfall or lake and make a day out of it. However, make sure the place is safe and there are other people in the vicinity.

• Amuse them with a talent of yours: If you can sing, dance or write, gift them with a performance and a table spread that will make it a great package.

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