We've listed our ideas on where to go on a date. Remember you can combine
things so you could go for a walk and then spend a couple of hours relaxing
in the pub afterwards.
Idea |
Plus points |
Negatives |
| Cinema |
You get to sit next to them in the dark. You might get a snog.
You get to find out what films they like |
Busy cinemas might mean you sit apart. You don't get to talk to
each other at all. |
| Meal |
Time to chat. face to face. Can be romantic |
Food allergies, what to eat, where to go. |
| Bowling |
Fun, plenty of time to talk. Very social |
One of you might be much better at it than the other.
Not to be done with poor losers! |
| Pubs |
Can be fun, chance to talk, |
Might be noisy, crowded, might get very drunk. |
| Clubs |
Get to dance, find out what music they like |
Noisy - can't talk. Crowded |
| Gig |
Great if you share music interests |
Can be expensive. Need to book well in advance normally |
| Dinner party |
Great if its at your house with your mates.
More suitable if you've got lots of friends you both know |
Not great if you're the only one who doesn't know anyone |
| Art gallery or museum |
Fantastic if you share mutual apreciation of art |
Can be boring if you're not really interested. |
| Pitch and Putt |
Can be fun! |
Can be awful in the rain. |
| Football match |
Can be great fun if you both support same team |
can be awful if you support opposing teams
Not a great amount of time to chat |
| Comedy Club |
Great fun - if you share same sense of humour. usually time to
chat too. |
Can be busy |
| Theatre |
Nice if you like that sort of thing |
Tricky to get something you both like, no time to talk during
performance. Can be expensive |
| Picnic |
Nice - can personalise food |
rain. |
| Walk |
Going out for a nice relaxing walk can be fun, plenty of time
to chat and enjoy each others company. Take a flask and snacks and
make a mini-picnic too!
Can be very romantic! |
Might rain.Might get blisters. |
| Wine tasting - |
Yum! Good fun! |
Can be pretensious |
| Dinner at your house |
Nice and romantic. Maybe not good for a first date |
Have to tidy up house. |