We've been independently researching and testing products for over years. If you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more about our review process. Sometimes, coming up with a date activity that's as exciting and unique as your relationship can be just as difficult as finding the right person to take out on that date in the first place.
Whether you're driving the carpool, commuting for work or you've got just 20 steps between your bed and your desk and back again, most of us just don't have a lot of creative juices left for planning at the end of a long day.
And let's face it, dinner-and-a-movie gets a little stale after awhile, especially if you've been in the dating game for some time. If you're feeling a little strapped for both dating ideas and cash to spend on them these days, it's not just you. Seven in 10 Americans are choosing more inexpensive activities, like hiking, instead of going out to eat at a restaurant, according to a survey by The Harris Poll Thought Leadership Practice. Whatever your dating personality, there's bound to be something to fit the bill on this master list of create date night ideas.
Whether you're looking for indoor date night ideas for inclement weather, long-distance dates for when you and your main squeeze are apart or even first date ideas to break the ice, there's something for every type of couple, activity preference, level of DIY skills and budget.
We've got enough to last you a few year's worth of weekends. Fun Long-Distance Date Ideas. The Most Romantic Love Messages. Sweet "Good Morning" Messages to Send. Unique Birthday Wishes for Daughters. Lizz Schumer Senior Editor. A journalist for almost two decades, she is the author of Biography of a Body and Buffalo Steel. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below. Date Ideas.
