5 San Diego Romantic Date Ideas
Valentine’s Day is a special time for couples. While everyday is a good day to treat the love in your life, Valentines day is an excuse to go above and beyond for your special someone.
However, February isn’t always the most inspiring month for dating. In many places, it can be one of the coldest, wettest months…
…But not if you’re in San Diego!
In fact, San Diego is often described as having a perfect year-round climate. So even on Valentine’s Day, you won’t be limited to just indoor activities.
So if you live in San Diego, or are just visiting on Valentine’s Day, there’s no better place to have a truly romantic date. Read our guide to five romantic date ideas in San Diego for more inspiration.
Take a Valentine’s Day Cruise
Whether it’s your first time in San Diego, or you know it well, it’s always wonderful to look at the San Diego skyline from a new perspective.
So what could be more romantic than gazing across the harbor from the water?
A harbor cruise is a truly romantic way to spend Valentine’s Day. So why not splash out on Hornblower Cruises moonlight dinner cruise with champagne? You can bet your other half will be over the moon.
Stroll Through La Jolla
Even in February, the San Diego coastline is truly beautiful, and in winter it can offer a quieter more private location for a date.
Take a stroll through the La Jolla district and take in the ocean scenery and crashing waves. Or, if you’re a couple that enjoys some outdoor adventure, there are loads of opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and water activities in La Jolla.
Share a Romantic Dinner
San Diego has some of the best food and restaurants in the region. So why not take advantage of them and book a romantic dinner for two on Valentine’s Day?
With so many restaurants offering a sea view, a romantic dinner in San Diego can be really special. Whether it’s traditional steaks, seafood, Italian, or Mexican that floats your boat, there are plenty to choose from.
Walk Through The Japanese Friendship Gardens
The Japanese Friendship Gardens is a unique location that can provide all the romantic beauty you could want for Valentine’s Day.
The gardens are over 100 years old and are specifically designed to promote peace and tranquility.
The gardens also have a tea pavilion offering Japanese food and a wide range of imported teas and a special Valentine’s Day menu. So you and your loved one can spend some quality time walking through the gardens and then enjoy a romantic dinner for two in a unique setting.
Go See a Show
Taking in a show is a great way to spend Valentine’s Day date. It’s a cultural feast for the senses and gives you plenty to talk about after.
San Diego has great art and culture scene. The Civic Theater and Balboa Theater both offer popular musicals and theater shows. Or if you are feeling more highbrow, then why not book tickets for San Diego Opera?
More Reasons to Love San Diego
These are just five great ideas of how you and your loved one can spend your Valentines Day. However, in the beautiful city of San Diego, your options are nearly endless!
For more great ideas about how to enjoy all that San Diego has to offer, check out our lifestyle blog!
