Looking for different date ideas for the Spring? Sweet things you can do with your loved one to make the most of the season? Then you’ve come to the right place, as we’ve pulled together 51+ Spring date ideas, you’ll definitely want to do this Spring.
51+ Spring Date Ideas
So what have we got? Well, let’s jump straight in, shall we? In no particular order, here’s our top 51+ Spring date recommendations for 2025.
Psst! Your challenge is to see how many of these you can tick off, so have a read and make a note of the date ideas that most jump out to you – then add them to your list!
Relaxing Spring Date Ideas
Let’s start with some light, casual and actually – pretty relaxing – Spring date ideas…
1) Take a Paddle Boat Ride
Enjoy a romantic paddle boat ride on a lake while soaking in the sights of spring. The peaceful nature around creates a romantic ambience that can help you to feel closer to your partner.
2) Go On a Bike Ride Together
Rent bikes and ride through park. Enjoy each other’s company as you show off your coordination skills—or laugh when one of you almost crashes into a bush.
3) Have a Sunset Stroll
The perfect spring date ideas don’t have to be elaborate. You could just hold hands, whisper sweet nothings as you take a slow evening walk. The golden hues of the setting sun make for a romantic and picturesque date.
4) Do a Pyjama & Movie Night
Stay in, wear comfy PJs, and watch a romantic comedy. Don’t forget the popcorn (and the inevitable popcorn fight!)
For a spring-themed romantic movie night, consider “You’ve Got Mail,” “Emma,” “Set It Up,” or “Call Me by Your Name,” all offering different flavors of romance and lightheartedness.
5) Visit a Butterfly Garden
Spring is when butterflies are most active, making it the perfect time to visit a butterfly sanctuary. Walk through a garden filled with these delicate creatures fluttering all around.
6) Go To a Botanical Garden
Likewise, pack a picnic and head to a Botanical Garden, when all the beautiful Spring flowers are in bloom! It’s a wonderfully relaxing way to spend a Spring afternoon, and really quite romantic!
7) Go to a Zoo…
Or a petting do even! Cuddle baby animals and take adorable selfies with goats, bunnies, and lambs. I mean, what’s not to love about that?!
8) Go to a Drive-In Movie
As the weather gets warmer, outdoor movie nights and drive in movies typically come back! This is therefore a classic and cozy spring date idea that lets you enjoy a movie under the stars.
Nothing on in your area? Then try re-creating your own one in your garden at home! If it gets a little nippy, you can always have the choice to take it indoors.
9) Play Tennis or Pickleball
It’s a lighthearted way to get active while flirting between serves; one of the best fun & flirty sports for couples, that’s for sure!
Want to make it even more competitive? Then this, of course, works as a super great double date idea too, going head to head against another couple!
10) Have a Coffee Date at an Outdoor Café
Spring means it’s finally warm enough to enjoy your coffee outside! Find a cute café with patio seating, and have a good chit chat.
These couples this or that questions always work well, or make it more romantic with these cute questions for couples. The options are pretty endless!
11) Make a Spring Playlist
Curate a playlist together that captures the feeling of the season and listen to it during your next road trip. There’s plenty of uplifting spring songs to put a bounce in your step!
12) Attend an Outdoor Concert or Festival
Many cities host outdoor concerts and food / music festivals as the weather warms up. Grab a blanket, relax on the grass, and enjoy some live music together.
13) Explore a New Neighbourhood
Talk about spring date ideas for the curious. Pick a part of town you’ve never visited and spend the day together exploring shops, cafés, and hidden gems.
This leads us onto our next recommended category of different date ideas for the Spring…
Spring Date Ideas for Adventure Lovers
Want to step it up a notch? Looking for something to get that adrenaline pumping a little bit? Then consider these…
14) Go Horse Riding
Horse riding is both thrilling and romantic. There’s something magical about riding through open fields together, just try not to fall off while trying to impress your date.
15) Go on a Helicopter Ride
If you’re feeling fancy or looking for special spring date ideas to celebrate an anniversary, take in amazing spring landscapes from the sky. Alternatively…
16) Go on a Hot Air Balloon Ride
Experience the beauty of Spring from above with a breathtaking hot air balloon ride.
It may sound like a crazy date idea if you’re scared of heights but trust me – once you’re up in the air, your fear will disappear.
It’ll be an unforgettable experience – certainly something to put on your couples bucket list if you’re feeling brave!
17) Take a Scenic Spring Hike
Spring is the best time to explore hiking trails. Enjoy the fresh air, blooming wildflowers, and the sound of birds chirping all around. Alternatively…
18) Go On a Nature Walk
The days are longer, the weather is better, animals are waking up from hibernation, birds are returning home, bright new leaves are appearing on trees, flowers are blooming, bringing fresh new colours to life.
There’s just a total rebirth in nature in spring. This creates the perfect springtime date – to get out in nature, explore, appreciate, enjoy!
Whether you’re heading to a favourite spot or discovering somewhere new, a nature walk is a simple spring date idea that you can never go too far wrong with.
(It’s also a little easier than hiking – so suitable for all fitness levels!)
19) Give Archery a Go!
Channel your inner Robin Hood and take an archery lesson together.
20) Go Ziplining
If you both love experiencing new things together – ziplining through a forest in full bloom is an epic way to spend a date.
21) Try Rock Climbing
Trying new things together is one of the best ways to build experiential intimacy in your relationship – one of the types of intimacy all relationships need!
Challenge each other at an indoor or outdoor rock-climbing gym for a fitness-filled date.
22) Go to an Amusement Park
Ride roller coasters, play carnival games, and indulge in cotton candy like kids again!
Foodie Date Ideas For The Spring
Looking for different foodie date ideas? Then roll on the next section of our list!
23) Visit a Farmer’s Market
Stroll through a local farmer’s market, sample fresh produce, and pick up ingredients for a home-cooked meal. It’s one of the charming spring date ideas you will enjoy, when an array of fresh spring produce hits the shops and streets! This could also lead onto…
24) Cook a Spring-Themed 3 Course Dinner Date
Cook a meal inspired by spring flavors, like fresh herbs, asparagus, and all the ingredients you both picked from the farmer’s market.
There’s plenty of fresh, vibrant and fun Spring dinner recipes to try. Take control of one course each, then have fun making the dessert together!
25) Take Cooking Class Together
If a 3 course dinner sounds a little out of your comfort zone, then taking a cooking class is actually another great date idea.
I mean, Spring is all about fresh starts right? So what better time than now?!
Do it online – whatever the weather. Just be prepared for flour fights and accidental food disasters (which actually only adds to the fun!)
26) Have a Spring Baking Date
Similarly, there are too many sweet (excuse the pun!) Spring dessert recipes to NOT include this on the list!
From sunny lemon bars and lemon blueberry tart, to your favorite springtime cake recipes, part of the fun is deciding which spring baking recipe you want to make.
If the batter makes it into the oven instead of just your mouths, consider it a win.
27) Have a Rooftop Brunch
With the sun shining and a slight breeze in the air, a rooftop brunch is the ultimate springtime date. Enjoy quality time together over delicious food while you take in the city view.
OR: Rooftop Drinks!
The views. The atmosphere. If you’re lucky – the chance to catch a sunset. Pure bliss!
Rooftop bar drinks is one of the most perfect spring date ideas, because it’s not something you can easily do all year around (which is why you have to make the most of it!)
28) Try a New Flavor Ice Cream!
As the weather starts to warm up, head to a local ice cream shop and challenge each other to try the weirdest or most unique flavor available. Similarly…
29) Wine or Beer Tasting
Visit a local winery or brewery and sample new flavors. The goal: find a favorite drink while pretending you are fancy wine critics.
30) Have a Picnic in the Park
With the warmer springtime weather, it is the perfect time to jump into romantic dates. Pack a basket with your favorite treats and enjoy a laid-back meal in the sunshine.
This can be done as a standalone date, or incorporated into many of our suggestions here.
Romantic Spring Date Ideas
If you’re a sucker for all-things romantic, then you’ll love our next recommended date ideas for Spring…
31) Make Your Own Bouquet
Don’t put pressure on your date / partner to buy you flowers – instead, have fun creating your own, together!
See, making a bouquet is super fun, simple and easy (depending on how creative you are – although the good thing is, flowers are so pretty regardless, you can’t go too far wrong!)
Just determine the colour scheme, have a think about placement, purchase or gather your flowers, them have fun cutting, trimming and placing them together in your very own bouquet!
Top tip: choose flowers that are in season or pick them from places that you’re allowed, to make it more budget friendly. As part of this, you may also like to…
BONUS) Attend a Flower Festival
Spring is peak flower festival season! Test your floral knowledge while you enjoy the sight of tulips, cherry blossoms, or wildflowers in full bloom.
Just be sure to get your cameras ready, as there will be endless photo opportunities! Speaking of which…
32) Have a Spring-Themed Photoshoot
With the vibrant spring colors of the flower-filled garden as the perfect backdrop for romantic photos, take photos capturing those adorable spring vibes.
We’ve got plenty of fun & creative couples Spring photoshoot ideas if you fancy this one.
This can also actually lead onto…
33) Do a Scrapbooking Date Night
A scrapbooking date is hands-down one of the best bucket list date night ideas you have to do, as it gets you reminiscing and appreciating all of the special times you’ve shared.
Print out pictures and create a seasonal memory book together, including all of the best moments of these spring times together.
34) Have a Cocktail Making Night
Cocktail making is always a winner (or mocktail making if you prefer!) Try different spring cocktail recipes, or invent your own and name them after each other. Consider playing these couples drinking games whilst you do it, for an extra bit of spice to your night!
35) Write a Love Letter or Poem for Each Other
Sit across each and write heartfelt words. Use our powerful appreciation messages or these different ways to say I love you, to show just how much you care.
Exchange them when you are done, or lock them away in a time capsule, and plant it in your garden, ready to read next Spring, or Springtime 5 years from now…
It’s a very different idea, but something which could become a pretty sweet, springtime tradition!
36) Feed Ducks At a Pond
Spring brings new life, and that includes adorable baby ducklings at ponds and lakes. Grab some bird-friendly feed and spend a peaceful afternoon watching them waddle around.
37) Plant Something Together
This is one of the best date ideas for spring, as you can literally watch something grow as the two of you do!
It could be your favourite fruit, your favourite veggies, some beautiful flowers, even a tree (depending on if you have the space!)
Head out to the garden centre in the morning (or that flower festival we mentioned!), see what you can find, then come back and get planting!
It’s a great bonding experience and you’ll be surprised how attached you get to the little thing!
38) Have a Home Pamper Night
A pamper night is one of the best last minute date ideas, you should do all-year round.
Give each other massages and relax with scented candles and calming music. Spring is the perfect time to reset and relax.
39) Paint and Sip at Home
Buy canvases, paint, and a bottle of wine. Spend the evening creating art together, even if you’re not a pro. The best part? Laughing at each other’s “masterpieces.”
This is another date you can do year-round, but consider making it Spring themed by having a go at painting Spring flowers together!
(At least it gives you an excuse to buy yourself some then too!)
Creative Spring Date Ideas
This leads us onto our next category, which homes in on creative date ideas for Springtime – creative not just in terms of activities, but also, with the date ideas themselves! Consider…
40) Do Pottery Making
Get your hands dirty and create something special at a pottery class. You can attempt to sculpt each other’s faces. You can imagine you both laughing at the end result, right?
41) Have a Go at Candle Making
Make fresh spring-themed scented candles to remind you of the season. Make it now, then save it for the Autumn / Winter, when you’re craving these lighter days! When you light it – it’ll bring you back to this moment, making it one of the smartest Spring date ideas!
Don’t want Springtime to ever end? Then…
42) Have a Dandelion Wish Contest
Find a field of dandelions, make wishes, and see whose seeds float the farthest. It’s the perfect date idea if you’re looking to simply get out and about amongst nature.
43) Fly Kites in the Park
The soft Spring breezes make it the perfect time to fly kites! Pick out a fun design, head to a park, and enjoy the simple joy of watching it soar.
44) Try Goat Yoga
Yes, it’s a thing! Yoga with adorable baby goats climbing on you? An instant mood booster according to research. Don’t knock it, til you’ve tried it, right?!
45) Take a Dance Class
Learn salsa, ballroom, or even swing dancing together. Awkward footwork makes it even more fun! Alternatively, if you’re looking for something you can do from the comfort of your own home – have a go at making up your own dance!
For a spring-themed dance routine, you could create a piece that mimics the growth of flowers, the flight of butterflies, or the playful antics of springtime animals, using music and movements that evoke the season’s energy.
It involves you stepping out your comfort zone for sure, but have fun with it; relax; show your partner another care-free side of you!
If you enjoy it, you can do different versions every season together.
46) Do a Color Run Together
Sign up for a fun run where you’ll get covered in colorful powders as you jog together.
It’s bright, different, and a date idea you’ll always remember and perfect once the warmer weather comes, before the hottest of heat hits in Summer.
47) Have a Spring Craft Night
There’s plenty of spring crafts for couples to make. From a spring flower wreath to a pressed flower bookmark; a cute crochet spring bee to Easter Bunny Macrame, you certainly won’t be short of options – whether they’re practical or just pretty sweet!
48) Do an Egg Painting Date Night
Similarly, if you’re looking for Easter date ideas to do around Springtime, you can’t forget an egg painting date night. You can even turn them into DIY Easter decor for your home!
Smart Spring Date Ideas
And last but not least, if you’re intentionally plan spring date ideas that cater to each other’s growth, we can’t forget to mention…
49) Create a Spring Vision Board
Gather magazines and craft supplies to map out your shared goals and dreams.
50) Volunteer Together
Give back by helping at an animal shelter, community garden, or food bank. Nothing is more attractive than kindness! Knowing you share the same moral value will strengthen your bond, and when it comes to something like this – there really is no better time than now!
51) Start a Spring Side Hustle
Create a regular date night, with a couples side hustle that sets your soul on fire!
This could be something seasonal – like, lawn care, gardening, selling plants, or dog walking. But it will set you up with extra cash to do and experience even more together come Summer then.
That’s All For This One
So there we have it – that rounds up some of our all-time favourite date ideas for Spring.
Which one’s stood out to you? Which will you be putting on your date bucket list? Let us know in the comments below!
Wishing you all the very best.
Love,
Ell_xx
