40 cheap dating ideas - How to go on inexpensive dates and still have fun!
Dates need not be the routine or run-of-the mill dinner or a movie. With a little imagination and a little effort, you can come up with memorable, unique and extraordinary dating encounters which are not very expensive. Here are some inexpensive dating ideas.
Share a walk on the beach and collect sea shells as mementoes
Attend a church service together
Find your local comedy club and laugh yourself silly
Make a banana split or a sundae together at home; have fun with the ice cream, syrups and fruits
Play billiards together and teach her the tricks
Go shopping together and get familiar with each other’s tastes and fancies.
Test drive a new car together
Plan a fancy dinner at home with fine food, candles, dim lights and soft music
Spend a night stargazing, with the help of a book on constellations
Organizing an indoor picnic with themes like a Hawaiian night, is an example of great creative date ideas
Take a city bus tour - you may really enjoy hitherto unknown facts about your city.
Going canoeing in a local lake is another creative date idea
Get five or six couples together and jointly paint a garage forsome one needy, and relax later at a campfire
Dress up like Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus and entertain the local children
Visit a local antique store and restore a piece for your date
Go to a "deserted island" picnic - find a "deserted island" in the middle of a road
Clean a basement or garage for someone, like your grandparents
Rent a movie and recreate a theatre experience in your living room, with dim lights and plenty of popcorn
Walk in the park or in a local nature reserve - combine exercise and fitness with romance
Spend an evening playing games like Monopoly, Scrabble etc.
Cuddle up and read a book together
Explore a local flea market
Have a progressive fast food dinner - salad at Wendy’s, Pizza at Pizza Hut….
Take a tour of a local factory
Buy flowers, take them home and make arrangements together
Donate blood together also makes for a charitable and creative date idea
Create a mock-up of a drive-in in your garage by arranging your TV and D V D along with your car, just like a real drive-in with lots of popcorn handy
Create a photo scrapbook of your dates, choosing the best photos among the different pictures of your dates you have taken together, using your digital cameras
Plan a ‘Favourite day’ for your date - this can be done only if you have been perceptive enough to sense his or her likes/dislikes. So ‘Her day’ involves wearing her favourite colour, eating her favourite food, watching her favourite movie etc
Get your palms read: a fun, creative date idea
Sign up for a one-night class at your local college
Take a tour of garage sales in your neighbourhood
Ride the Ferris wheel at a local carnival
Give each other haircuts
Go to the library and share your favourite books
Head to the highest point in town and enjoy the view. Some restaurants with great views allow coffee and desserts without meal orders and can be a cheap and exciting date
Write a poem together
Play frisbee
Wake up early to catch the sunrise together
In snowy places, build a snowman together
Make a mixed tape or CD
Get to know what your partner really loves doing and you can plan many inexpensive dates.
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