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For the days when it’s too rainy or cold outside to enjoy a stroll through the park with your beau, we’ve got this trusty list of eats, drinks, and activities that will hopefully inspire your next date. Whether you’re looking to woo someone special or just have a reason to get dressed up and go out, here are 8 romantic indoor date ideas to try out in Vancouver.
Whether you want to hole yourself up in a cozy reading nook, see some new faces, or sip on a latte while you ‘people-watch,’ there are a ton of hidden gems and classic coffee shops across Vancouver that would fit the bill this season. And if you want to go for the highest-rated cafe in the country (because why not?) – hit up Incognito for some exceptional espresso.
Where: Check out our picks above
Here’s a fun one! Mosaic Art Studio in Vancouver offers guests the chance to create their own, one-of-a-kind Turkish mosaic lamps ($79 per person) Best of all? No knowledge or prior experience is required, and you get to take home your beautiful creations!
Workshop locations include their studios in New West, Chilliwack, and Victoria.
Where: 332 Columbia Street, New Westminster
If you’re looking for an excuse to dress up in your favourite outfit and indulge in a cocktail or two with your honey, then consider this list a great jumping-off point. Enjoy some after-work cocktails or hit up a happy hour, the world is your oyster.
Where: See our picks above
Fortunately for Vancouverites, there are some pretty amazing artists slated to take the stage in March of 2024. From Nicky Romero to Milky Day, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Where: Check out the list above
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From authentic Italian food to grab-and-go slices of pizza, to the best sushi spots – Vancouver’s food scene is as extensive as it is delicious, which means the only problem you’ll have is choosing what to eat. And honestly, isn’t that a quintessential date experience already?
Where: See our picks above
Like bar hopping, but more cultured. Fans of the arts (and those looking to get into the scene) should definitely take advantage of Vancouver’s many museums, including The Polygon in North Van and, of course, the Vancouver Art Gallery. This month, you can view feminist films from Iran at the former, and several new exhibitions at the latter.
Where: Multiple locations
Maybe a little bit of culture is what you’re after. And, you’ll absolutely find it when you sit down in the Orpheum Theatre for a VSO performance. From Maestro Tausk to ‘Home Alone’ in Concert, to Traditional Christmas music across multiple venues, there are plenty of options to choose from.
Where: 601 Smithe Street and multiple locations
This one’s for the cozy nights in when you don’t feel like stepping outside at all. Pull out that Twister mat, the Jenga, or share screens and play a round of something on Jack Box. Do you even know your significant other if you’ve never played a game of high stakes game of Monopoly or chess together?
There you have it, friends. Just a few indoor date night ideas to get you started – because man, oh man, is it chilly out there!
And that’s a wrap on our indoor date ideas for now, Vancouver, though we’re sure we’ll be adding to this list as we plummet into the colder months.
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