Romantic Date Ideas in Vancouver

Looking for the perfect evening out? Well, you're in luck! This guide is packed with romantic date ideas in Vancouver, guaranteed to spark connection and create lasting memories. We'll explore charming cafes, delicious restaurants, cozy bars, and exciting activities, all designed to make your next date unforgettable.

Cafes & Coffee

Vancouver's cafe scene offers a cozy and intimate atmosphere perfect for sparking romance, with plenty of charming spaces to linger over lattes and share sweet treats. These spots provide a relaxed setting to connect and enjoy each other's company without the pressure of a full meal.

Blue Water Cafe
Cafe
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Blue Water Cafe

4.7

$

Cozy Blue Water Cafe offers intimate vibes & exquisite seafood, perfect for a special, romantic evening.

1095 Hamilton St, Vancouver, BC V6B 2W9, Canada

Botanist
Restaurant
🍽️

Botanist

4.6

$

Botanist: Indulge in a romantic escape with lush decor and innovative cocktails.

1038 Canada Pl, Vancouver, BC V6C 0B9, Canada

Restaurants

Looking for a delicious date night? Vancouver's restaurant scene offers everything from cozy, intimate bistros to elegant spots with stunning views, making them perfect for sharing a meal and making memories.

Le Crocodile by Rob Feenie
French restaurant
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Le Crocodile by Rob Feenie

4.5

$

For a truly romantic night, try Le Crocodile's intimate French setting!

909 Burrard St #100, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2N2, Canada

Bacchus Restaurant & Lounge
European restaurant
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Bacchus Restaurant & Lounge

4.5

$

Indulge in European elegance at Bacchus, with its intimate ambiance perfect for a special, romantic evening.

845 Hornby St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1V1, Canada

Bars & Drinks

Looking to set the mood with a perfectly crafted cocktail or a dimly lit space? Vancouver's bar scene offers a fantastic range of options, from cozy speakeasies to vibrant lounges, ideal for sparking conversation and creating a memorable date night.

Guilt & Co
Live music bar
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Guilt & Co

4.5

$$

Cozy up at Guilt & Co, a dimly lit live music bar perfect for intimate dates, with soulful tunes setting the mood.

1 Alexander Street, Underground, 3 Alexander St, Vancouver, BC V6A 1B2, Canada

Bartholomew
Cocktail bar
🍸

Bartholomew

4.6

$$

Dim lighting and expertly crafted cocktails make Bartholomew perfect for intimate chats.

1026 Mainland St, Vancouver, BC V6B 2T4, Canada

Activities

Looking for some fun things to do with your sweetheart in Vancouver? These activities offer a mix of beautiful scenery, shared experiences, and opportunities for connection, making them perfect for a memorable date.

VanDusen Botanical Garden
Tourist attraction
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VanDusen Botanical Garden

4.7

$$

Wander hand-in-hand through VanDusen's dreamy gardens, perfect for a romantic stroll!

5251 Oak St, Vancouver, BC V6M 4H1, Canada

Raven's Veil
Candle store
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Raven's Veil

5

$$

Set the mood at Raven's Veil, a 5-star candle shop! Soft light and dreamy scents create instant romance.

831 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC V5L 3W6, Canada

What Perfect Place Would Search For

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🍸 Enjoys sophisticated cocktails
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🎨 Appreciates art and culture
art galleries with late openings museums with cafe theatre district restaurants live jazz clubs
🏞️ Loves scenic views and nature
restaurants with ocean view sunset viewpoints parks with picnic areas walkable trails with good views

The app finds actual venues matching these searches, ranked by how well they fit your date's personality.

So, there you have it – a collection of romantic date ideas in Vancouver to ignite the spark! Whether you're planning a first date or celebrating an anniversary, these suggestions offer something for everyone. And for even more personalized recommendations, be sure to check out the Perfect Place app to discover your ideal date spot.

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