Unique Valentine's Day Date Ideas
Dinner dates are out, walking dates are in. So let’s celebrate the month of love with a jaunt. Whether you want a unique Valentine’s Day date idea for your sweetheart, or if you need inspiration for a fun friend date, we have some lovely outdoor date ideas for you. So grab a pal or a loved one and off you go.
Explore a Botanic Garden
Plant lovers will adore a visit to a Botanic Garden this Valentine’s Day. While away an afternoon, connect with nature and unwind among tropical plants and foliage. Some of our favourite Botanic Gardens include…
The Botanic Garden of Clyne
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Cambridge Botanic Garden
Botanic Gardens at Bath’s Victoria Park
Enjoy a Picnic
Why save a picnic in the park for the summer months? A picnic during February is a great idea for a Valentine’s Day date, or a Galentine’s get together with friends. Pack all your favourite foods, a warm drink and a blanket and you’ve got yourself a picnic. These are some of our favourite picnic spots.
Fernbrae Meadows, Lanarkshire
Bakewell & Haddon Estate, Derbyshire
Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland
Check Out an Outdoor Art Installation
It’s free, it’s fun and it’s a unique date idea. Visiting an outdoor art installation is great fun. From street art festivals to scultpure tours, there’s something for every taste. Need a little helping hand? These are some of the best art walks on Go Jauntly.
Secrets of the Sculptures, London
The Hepworth Sculpture Trail, Essex
University of Exeter Sculpture Walk, Devon
Cambridge Art & Sculpture Trail, Cambridgeshire
Leeds Art & Architecture Trail, West Yorkshire
Visit a Romantic Location
Taking a walk around a romantic location is sure to make your Valentine’s Day special. The UK is home to some of the most romantic places in the world. Stunning nature reserves, gorgeous castles, areas of outstanding natural beauty owned by the National Trust and incredible historic sites run by English Heritage. Here are some of the best romantic walks to try.
Superb Stourhead, Wiltshire
Bourton-on-the-Water Bumble, Gloucestershire
York’s Hidden Gems Tour, North Yorkshire
Take a Stroll Along the Beach
A walk along the beach is a great, free date idea. Plus, spending time in green and blue spaces can significantly improve your mood. A win, win all round. The UK has so many fab beaches, but here are a few of the best beach walks, available on Go Jauntly.
To Penally Beach & Back, Pembrokeshire
Claigan Coral Beach, Skye
Dover History and Beachfront Walk, Kent
If you’re looking for even more Valentine’s Day date inspiration, be sure to download the Go Jauntly app and check out the walks we have on offer.