As we settle into 2022, many people will be trying to start their New Year resolutions.
Common resolutions include cutting back on junk food, upping how often you exercise and improving your own personal wellbeing.
But a recent trend has seen couples setting goals to complete together in 2022 - such as learning a new skill.
Our sister site, 2Chill, has put together a list of date ideas to carry out with your loved one this year.
So whether you're feeling adventurous or lazy, this guide has a range of activities for all to enjoy:
- Go on a beach walk
Enjoy a picnic
Pick your own fruit
- Watch a movie at the cinemas (Countless movies are set to be released this year and with a range of genres there is sure to be one that will catch your eye. This year Black Panther, Thor, Scream, Avatar 2, Mission Impossible, Hocus Pocus 2, Minions: Rise of Gru amongst many others are set to hit the big screen)
Try your luck at an escape room
Get culinary and take a cooking class for two
Take in views on a bike ride
Hit up your friends and go on a double date
Lay under the stars and watch the world go by
Tick off a bucket list adventure together
See your favourite musical
- Try a new restaurant (After a horrible year for hospitality with the pandemic, why not spend some love to a new local restaurant)
Try a new restaurant
Put your skills to the test at miniature or crazy golf
Laugh your way through a comedy club night
Find a type of cuisine you've never had before
Visit an aquarium
Pick up hidden gems while charity and thrift shopping
- Help others in need by volunteering (If you have a few spare hours in the week, you and your partner could give back to the community by volunteering at your local animal rescue centre or raise funds for a charity close to your heart)
Soak in the atmosphere at a live gig
Explore the wilderness by camping out overnight
Swimming in the sea or your local pool
Visit a corn maze
A night spent playing board games
Park up at a Drive in Theatre
Feel the warmth of a fire pit at the beach
Try not to get spooked at a ghost tour
By serenaded at a jazz club
Spend your loose change at the arcades
Get tipsy with a cocktail making masterclass
Try a tasting class from wine to beer to cheese
Gallop through fields on a horseback ride
Spot Nemo at an aquarium
Bowl a strike at bowling
Learn a new skill at a poetry class
Pick up a new hobby with painting
- Take on rollercoasters an Amusement park (The UK is home to the iconic Alton Towers, the Thorpe Park Resort, Blackpool pleasure beach and M&D's in Scotland)
Get the perfect Instagram picture as you watch the sunset
Learn some history at a museum
Guess each others orders at a coffee shop
Book a hot tub for the night
Relax with a couples massage
Speed around the tracks go-karting
A lazy day spent watching Netflix
- Explore another part of the country with a staycation (With the ongoing pandemic, many have resorted to holidays but still in within the UK. Book a weekend away to Dublin in Ireland if you still fancy getting on a flight or a be a tourist in the country's capital in London)
Compete against each other in video games
Take the scenic route home with an ice cream
Test your patience with a 2,000 piece puzzle
Sing at the top of your lungs with karaoke
Get inspiration by touring local gardens
Create memories with a couples photo shoot
Take home your artwork after a glass blowing class
Create bonds at a petting farm
If you have any other romantic date ideas or spots, head over to 2Chill and leave your suggestion.
