Fun Date Ideas in London

Looking for some fun date ideas in London? You've come to the right place! Whether you're planning a first date or celebrating a long-term relationship, the city is bursting with romantic and exciting options. This guide will take you through a range of venues, from cozy cafes to buzzing bars and thrilling activities, ensuring you find the perfect setting for your next London date.

Cafes & Coffee

London's cafe scene is buzzing, offering the perfect backdrop for a relaxed and intimate date. From cozy corners to bustling hubs, these spots let you chat over delicious coffee and treats, setting the stage for easy conversation and connection.

Bad Moon Cafe
Coffee shop
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Bad Moon Cafe

4.8

$$

Cozy up at Bad Moon Cafe for coffee & spooky vibes! Perfect for a unique date.

159a Great Dover St, London, SE1 4GZ, United Kingdom

Otter Chaos
Board game club
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Otter Chaos

5

$$

Get competitive with "Otter Chaos" at this board game club – expect laughs & a playful vibe!

Arch 22 Atlantic Rd, London, SW9 8HX, United Kingdom

Restaurants

London's restaurant scene is bursting with options perfect for a memorable date, from cozy bistros to vibrant, buzzy spots that spark conversation and delicious shared experiences. Whether you're after romantic ambiance or a lively atmosphere, these restaurants offer something for every couple.

Boom Battle Bar Oxford Street
Bar
🍸

Boom Battle Bar Oxford Street

4.8

$$

Get competitive at Boom Battle Bar, with games & drinks! Perfect for some playful fun.

70-88 Oxford St, London, W1D 1BP, United Kingdom

Players Social - Spitalfields Bar, Restaurant and Games
Restaurant
🍽️

Players Social - Spitalfields Bar, Restaurant and Games

4.5

$$

Score some fun at Players Social! Enjoy games, food, and drinks in a lively atmosphere.

1 Crispin Pl, London, E1 6DW, United Kingdom

Bars & Drinks

London's bar scene is buzzing, and what better way to connect than over expertly crafted cocktails or a pint in a cozy pub? These bars and pubs offer the perfect atmosphere for relaxed conversation, shared experiences, and maybe even a little romance.

Loading Bar
Cocktail bar
🍸

Loading Bar

4.6

$$

Level up your date at Loading Bar! Enjoy cocktails & retro games for playful vibes.

129 Stoke Newington High St, London, N16 0PH, United Kingdom

Platform Shoreditch
Cocktail bar
🍸

Platform Shoreditch

4.6

$$

Sip creative cocktails in a cool, moody space at Platform Shoreditch – perfect for a relaxed yet stylish date!

2b Worship St, London, EC2A 2AH, United Kingdom

Activities

Looking for some date inspiration? London's got you covered with a ton of activities that are perfect for sparking conversation, creating memories, and, most importantly, having a blast together.

StreetHunt Games
Outdoor activity organiser
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StreetHunt Games

5

$$

Explore London with StreetHunt Games, a thrilling, clue-solving adventure! Perfect for laughs and teamwork.

1 St. Bride's Passage, London, EC4Y 8EJ, United Kingdom

Immersive Gamebox - Southbank, London
Tourist attraction
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Immersive Gamebox - Southbank, London

4.9

$$

Step into a game world at Immersive Gamebox! It's interactive fun, perfect for playful competition.

Arch 3, 83 Scoresby St, London SE1 0XN, United Kingdom

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

So there you have it – a whole host of fantastic options to inspire your next outing! We hope this list of fun date ideas in London sparks some inspiration and helps you create some unforgettable memories. For even more tailored recommendations and to discover your perfect date spot, be sure to check out the Perfect Place app!

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