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Have a Picnic Get
together blanket and everything you need for a picnic. I cooked some food before
I picked my date up. I took her to the beach just before the sunset, laid the
blanket out, and started a little fire. We sat together and had the dinner I
made, with a bottle of wine, as we watched the sun set in front of the fire.
Visit
Waterfalls Put
together a map of nearby waterfalls and spend your day hiking to each of them.
Bring along a picnic lunch and eat beside a waterfall. Go
Fishing in the Dark Head out on
a boat for romantic fishing in the dark by moonlight. Go
Snorkeling Grab a
snorkel and a mask and head out to feed and view the fish. After you're done
snorkeling, enjoy a picnic together on the beach. Go
Fishing Head out on
a boat for an afternoon of fishing together. Bring along some wine and a picnic
lunch. Spa
Night Have a spa
night together, complete with massages, oils, and sensual bubble baths. Discount
Store Toys Go to a 24
hour discount store late at night and play with all the toys and chase each
other around (with toy guns, etc.). Garden
Together Get
outdoors and dirty. Gardening is peaceful, relaxing, and a perfect activity to
share with someone you love. If there's still a chill in the air where you live,
move the gardening indoors. Plant something together and watch it grow, just
like your love for each other. Awww. ;)
Go Ice
Skating Together Ice skating
is fun whether it's at a rink or on an old fashioned frozen pond. Grab the
skates and your sweetie for an active afternoon. Football
on TV Pick up
some takeout and cuddle on the couch during the game. For even more fun, turn
the game into your own game. Sneak a kiss for every first down. Or, for every
point scored, take a piece of clothing off. Play
Video Games Spend the
afternoon playing video games together. If you own a console, rent a few games
from your local Blockbuster. If you don't have a console, you can rent them from
your local store as well. Wrestling
Around A fun date
activity that often leads to more. ;) The key here is to be gentle!
Play Tag Get
outdoors and have a fun afternoon playing games together like tag or even hide
and seek. Winner picks the restaurant for dinner. Visit
Fountains Put
together a map of all of the fountains in your city or a nearby bigger city then
spend the afternoon visiting each fountain. Bump
with Bumper Boats Most local
amusement parks have bumper boat rides available. Have fun together splashing
and spraying each other with water for the afternoon. Cross
Country Skiing For the
really active couple, head out for an afternoon of cross country skiing. When
you get back in, enjoy a cup of hot cocoa together while you warm up and chat. Go snow
Skiing If you're
avid skiers, then this is already a given. For those that may not ski on a
normal basis, head to the slopes for a day and take lessons together! Race
Remote Control Cars in the Park Head to
your local park and bring along a couple of remote control cars to race in a
friendly game. Winner picks your lunch date. Play
Pool Head to
your local pub and play a friendly game or two of pool. Play
Darts Get a dart
board and play a friendly game together or head to your local pub and join in a
game there. Go
Canoeing Rent a
canoe and row lazily along the river enjoy each other's company and some great
conversation. Take Out
a Paddle Boat Bring along
a few sandwiches and head out for an afternoon on the lake in a paddle boat. If
you can't take it for the afternoon, rent one for a couple of hours! Get a
Row Boat Ride We're not
talking about your standard rowing a boat down the river. Instead, rent a boat and
a rower! While they row the boat, you and your honey can cuddle! Play
Paintball For the
active couple, check your Yellow Pages for a local paintball company. You'll
have a blast - literally - together playing paintball. Go
Bowling Head to the
local lanes and play a few games together. Whoever gets the most strikes gets to
pick dinner. Go
Snowmobiling Bundle up
for this action packed date. It's a major adrenaline rush that you share
together. Afterwards, warm up with some hot cocoa and cuddling. Play
Frisbee The nice
thing about frisbee is that you can do it anywhere... Play in your backyard.
Head to a local park for a picnic and a game. Or make an entire date of it and
head to a Disc Golf course. Dessert
Date Get
together for a dessert date at home. Get the ingredients and create your sugary
concoctions together. As you eat, dab some whipped cream on your date's nose.
Turn it into a full fledged whipped cream fight and you'll have loads of fun
with lots of laughing. The biggest benefit... when you're done, you can lick
each other clean! Dance
the Night Away Get your
dancing shoes on and head out to a local club. Don't know how to dance? Take
lessons together! Tag...
You're It! Act like
kids again with an old-fashioned game of tag in your backyard! Raise the stakes
with a game of strip tag. Whenever you're 'tagged', a piece of clothing comes
off. Hit the
Greens Head out to
the golf course for a day on the greens together. Not a golfer? Consider signing
up for a lesson together. Pillow
Fight Have your
own little Pajama party, complete with a movie, popcorn, and a good
old-fashioned pillow fight. The rumbling and tumbling is sure to turn up the
heat! Bicycle
Built for Two Bike riding
is fun, but even better when you ride as a couple. You'll have fun seeing the
sights while compromising and cooperating together. Car Wash Get
Clean......with a twist! Spend the afternoon sudsing up and washing each other's
cars! You'll get a chore done and have fun doing it! Reminder, suds are not just
for cars. :) Snowboarding Get bundled
up and active together during an afternoon on the slopes. Not a snowboarder?
Sign up for a lesson together! Snorkeling Grab some
snorkeling gear, some fish food (perhaps some day old bread), and head out to
the beach. When you come up above water for a break, steal a kiss. Surfing If you live
near the coast, try taking a surfing class together. An afternoon riding the
waves together with a lunch afterwards to chat makes for a fun and active date. Boogie
Board Grab your
boards and get your boogie on! Pack a picnic lunch, a couple of towels, and make
a day of it at the beach. You'll have fun, thrilling day filled with laughing
and talking. Tube
Down a River Grab a
couple of truck sized air tubes, a cooler full of drinks, and head down the
river for an afternoon of sun, fun, and laughs. Camp Out Make it an
overnight. Share your hopes and dreams by the campfire and then make a wish as
you fall asleep in your sleeping bags under the stars. Horseback
Riding Head out on
the trails for some beautiful scenery, good conversation, and an overall fun
afternoon. Bring along a picnic and stop for lunch along the way. Miniature
Golfing Grab some
pizza and then hit the links. Shake things up a bit by making a little wager.
Whoever wins gets one wish granted by the loser. Whitewater
Rafting For those
into big thrills, head to the river for some whitewater rafting. You'll have a
blast together, plus, it's a great way to find out how your date handles
themselves under pressure. Rake
& Play Have a
little fun and get some yard work done at the same time! Grab a couple of rakes
and then have a blast playing in your piles like kids. Fire up the grill for a
little fall bbq when you're done. Play
Hopscotch Get some
chalk and play a friendly game of hopscotch. Add a little wager to spice things
up... winner picks what you do for the rest of the afternoon. Climb
Trees Let your
inner child come out as you spend the afternoon together sharing a picnic lunch
and climbing trees in the park together. Play
Broomball Broomball
is a fun team game similar to hockey, but without the ice, skates, and puck. For
fun, you could play against each other, with a few friends, or even a quick game
with a league. Play
Kick the Can Grab an
empty can play a game of kick the can, either against each other or with some
friends. For instructions, click
here. Play
Kickball This would
work best for a group date, but you could have a fun afternoon playing 1-on-1.
Head to a local park for your game and take a picnic lunch along. Waterslide Head to a
local water park for a fun day in the sun. Slip, slide, and splash your way to
love down the various slides and lazy rivers. Swimming It doesn't
matter where you do it: river, lake, beach, or pool. Bring along some sandwiches
and drinks and spend a fun afternoon in the water. Moped
Riding Get closer
on a moped as you take a drive through the country. You'll get great views and
great conversation. Make a stop at a local diner in a small town for a bite to
eat. Driving
Range Head to the
driving range to practice your swing! You'll have fun together and guys, you can
show off your skills. A date on the links offers opportunity to talk as well. Golf
Games Head to the
links for an afternoon of golfing together. Grab a cart (let her drive if she
wants!) and spend the afternoon having fun together. Play
Softball Grab a
group of friends and spend the afternoon playing softball together. It's a fun,
active date with lots of laughing and opportunities for talking. If you're a
competitive person, keep the competitiveness at bay for the day. If you're
looking for ongoing dating opportunities, join a softball league together! Play
Touch Football Touch
football (also called "flag football") makes for another great group
date. When you go to grab his/her flag, get them down in a tackle (gentle!) and
give them a kiss. Jet Ski Are you
really adventurous? Rent a couple of jet skis (or share one) for the afternoon
and have fun together playing in the water. Go
Sledding Bundle up
for an afternoon in the snow. When you're done sledding, share a cup of hot
cocoa and good conversation. Work Out
Together Head to the
gym and work out together. You'll get a workout for not only your body, but your
relationship as well! Build a
Snowman Bundle up
and head outside to build a snowman, or even a snow couple, together! Make
Snow Angels After a
romantic dinner, bundle up and head outside to make snow angels together by
moonlight. Singing
in the Rain Let your
inner child out by taking a walk, hand-in-hand, through the rain sans umbrella.
Singing isn't required, but fun conversation is a must. Play
Racquetball Work out a
sweat together playing a fast paced game of racquetball. You'll have fun
together and get a great workout at the same time. Badminton Put up a
net in your backyard or at a local park for a fun one-on-one game of badminton.
If you don't have a net, you can pick one up at a local discount store for under
$20. Go-Carting
for Love Find a
local amusement park that offers go-cart courses and have a fun evening racing
each other around the track. Winner gets to pick the rest of the date. Play
Beach Volleyball Spend the
day in the sand playing a friendly game of beach volleyball together. Have a
Snowball Fight What's more
fun than a friendly snow fight that leads to friendly wrestling and kissing.
Loser gives the winner hot cocoa and kisses. Go
Kayaking For big
thrills, find a local whitewater company and go kayaking down the river. Walk
Your Dog(s) Let Fido
join you on a walk -- perfect for any season. You'll enjoy conversation,
company, fun, and romance. Plus, it's a great chance for your dogs to get to
know each other. Walk a
Friend's Dog Don't have
a dog? Take a friend's dog out on a walk with you! Dogs make great companions
and provide lots of entertainment on your walk. Hide and
Seek Play like
kids with a fun game of hide and seek together. Tell her to hide and you'll
seek. Each time the seeker finds the person hiding, they get a sensual kiss. Ice
Skating Strap on
the skates and hit the ice together! After you finish, enjoy a hot cup of cocoa
and some great conversation. Go
Roller Blading Enjoy the
warm weather by strapping on the blades and hitting the local park for some
exhilarating roller blading. Play
Disc Golf It's an
up-and-coming sport that will have you both in a friendly competition. The game
plays like golf with par on the course, but you throw a disc (similar to a
traditional frisbee) rather than swing a club. You do need to get a couple of
disc's at a local sporting goods store before you hit the course. Build
Models Get a model
(car, airplane, etc) from your local crafts store and spend the afternoon
putting it together. It requires strategy and patience, both necessary in a
relationship. Puddle
Jump in the Rain What's more
fun that acting like a kid again? If you're expecting rain, grab the galoshes
and puddle jump together! Play
Tennis Grab the
rackets and hit the courts for a lively game of tennis. End the game with a kiss
over the net. Play
Volleyball Skip the
beach this time and play volleyball in your backyard or at a local park. You can
get a set at a local discount store for under $20. Bike
Riding for Love Take your
bikes out for an afternoon ride. Don't have bikes? Rent a couple! Find a park,
path, or trail nearby and enjoy the weather, scenery, and companionship. Go
Water-Skiing If you're
water person and have a boat -- or know someone who does -- get the ski's out
and enjoy an exhilarating afternoon of water skiing. Go
Sailing Spend the
day sailing -- or taking a sailing lesson if you don't already know how. A day
on the water together will have you swaying in each other's arms. Parasail For big
thrill seekers, go parasailing! Go to a
Playground Play like
children again on the slides and teeter totter, then take turns pushing each
other on the swings. Go to an
Amusement Park Have full
day of jam-packed fun. Ride the coasters and try for a kiss right as you're
headed down a large drop. Squeeze tight as you get wet together on a water ride.
It's non-stop, all day fun. Play
Laser Tag You can
find a local laser tag venue or buy a nerf laser tag set to play at home! Rock
Climb Many local
amusement parks have rock climbing walls that you can have fun with. Make it a
friendly competition and the winner buys the other a drink. Play
Basketball Shoot some
hoops -- either a one-on-one game or a friendly game of HORSE. Fly a
Kite A romantic
springtime picnic, a bottle of wine, and fun flying a kite. What better way to
spend a romantic afternoon? Take a
Helicopter Ride See the
sites of your area with a helicopter ride over the city. Check with your local
visitor's center for tourism companies that offer helicopter rides. Go Deep
Sea Fishing For a
unique day on the water, find a local company that offers deep sea fishing. Go Scuba
Diving If you're
licensed, go out on a dive together. If not, take a lesson together! Croquet Get a
croquet set from a local sporting goods store and play a friendly game in your
backyard. Go
Hiking Take a
picnic along and spend the day hiking to waterfalls or other sites. Find 30,000
hikes and unlimited maps at trails.com. Garden
Together Pick
flowers and plants together at your local garden center, then head home to plant
them together. You'll enjoy the fruits of your labor for years to come. Guys, as
you finish, pick one of the flowers and give it to her along with a kiss. Trampoline Bounce and
jump your way into each other's hearts on a trampoline. Play
Capture the Flag This works
best for a group date, but it definitely makes for a fun afternoon together. For
instructions on how to play capture the flag, visit this
page. Go on a
Scavenger Hunt Put
together a list of things that you must find in your scavenger hunt. It can b
things around your house or things around an entire town. Whoever finishes first
gets to ... well, you decide! Have a
Water Balloon Fight Splash the
afternoon away in your backyard with a friendly water balloon fight. Play in
a Sprinkler Beat the
heat with this fun summer date. Put a couple of sprinkler's in your backyard and
splash away! Take a
Hot Air Balloon Ride It's hard
to beat a hot air balloon ride, especially at sunrise or sunset, when it comes
to romance. Visit a
Water Park Slip and
slide your way to romance at a local water park. Go
Go-Kart Racing Race around the track a few times. Make it a friendly competition and decide on a prize ahead of time for the winner.
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