Creative Dating Ideas
If you would like to initiate some romance or spontaneity into a date, without breaking the bank, here are some great suggestions:
1. Hike to the top of a mountain for a picnic.
2. Book a tropical sunset cruise on a river.
3. Drive up for morning tea at Copperload Dam to experience the romantic view.
4. Take turns singing your favourite modern songs.
5. Find a dark, romantic tropical bistro with yummy coffees and wicked desserts.
6. Visit the Cairns Library and seek out some great books. Steal a few hot kisses.
7. Pretend you've just won a million dollars and go spend it through "window shopping".
8. Test drive a new car together, make it a Porsche, Ferrari or BMW. :)
9. Visit a wicked specialty food factory such as a the Cheescake Shop.
10. Drive up to Port Douglas Markets on Sunday and lunch at Daintree.
11. Take some long country drives - go discover Cooktown, Chillagoe or Herberton.
12. Check out what the tourists see when they visit FNQ, take the
tourist bus, train and boat tours to the Reef and Green Island.
13. Spend the whole evening dressed and acting as characters from a play, movie, or book that you both enjoyed (e.g. The Rocky Horror Show!).
14. Break into baby talk and let your thoughts be understood from your emotions, gestures, and tone.
15. Explore a wild and scenic place you've always wanted to check out.
16. Walk around the Night Markets, looking for glimpses of the rich and famous.
17. Play a game of Truth or Dare, and be prepared to do something outrageous!
18. Go explore Rusty's Fruit & Veggie Market on the weekend.
19. Take a drive to Yorkeys Knob, and walk the beach. Sunrise is Best!
(Drop in to say hi to MadamSplash our creator while passing!)
20. Lie back on beach towels at night in a dark place to Star Gaze - with a book on constellations and
discover the stars. Make a wish when you see a falling star.
21. Choose an "Our Song"
Ideas for Girls:
1. Go rollerblading. If you know how to rollerblade and he doesn't, teach him. If he knows and you don't, let him teach you. You'll laugh so much and your true personalities will show.
2. Go for a walk along the Cairns Esplanade and let him talk, you'll be amazed what you discover about
him.
Ideas for Guys:
1. There's nothing like a good picnic or bar-b-q. You can't argue with an age old
romantic practice.
2. Climb the Red Track between the Tanks and Botanical Gardens and go see the planes take off.
3. Plan a romantic evening. Download some of her favourite songs and compile them onto your MP3 and play them while you feed her strawberries dipped in
rich saucy chocolate.
More Romantic Ideas
1. Make a Winter lunch or dinner of hot soup and rolls together and set the table with candles. Play your favourite music.
2. Have an indoor picnic -- lay out a blanket and bring a picnic basket -- just have it on your living room floor!
3. Build a beach fire at Yorkeys and bake potatoes or roast marshmallows.
4. Build a sand castle together.
5. Book some cheap flights from Virgin Blue and take in show or concert in Brisbane.
6. Visit the local art galleries.
7. Drive up to Ellis Beach to watch the sunset.
8. Find a water side coffee shoppe, drink decaf and get to know one another.
9. Go the movies and share some popcorn (book online and use
the red carpet).
10. Rent and watch the video/dvd "The Life of Brian!"
11. Share a challenging jigsaw puzzle.
12. Play board games like Trivial Pursuit or Scrabble .
20. Go do a go kart race.
21. Go for a walk through the Cairns Botanical Gardens.
22. Hire some bikes and take the Cairns Bike Trails.
23. Drive up for lunch at Lake Tinarroo.
24. Go horseback riding.
25. Do the Kuranda Rainforest Bush Walk.
26. Go on a hot air balloon ride.
27. Visit the Cairns Zoo to see the new baby animals.
28. Walk in the rain (an umbrella is optional) and sing "Singing in the Rain!" really loudly.
29. Rent a couple of electric scooters.
30. Go to a comedy club.
31. Look in the paper for free or affordable concerts, shows and fairs.
32. Go to a park and play on the swings and slippery dip.
33. Play a game of tennis or golf.
34. Jump through some sprinklers together.
34. Lie on the grass and watch the clouds, share what they remind you of.
35. Take a flight to DreamWorld.
36. Go white water rafting or canoeing.
37. Walk on the beach. Bury each other in the sand.
38. Visit a boardwalk or carnival and play games.
39. Rise at 5.30 am and meet breakfast somewhere posh.
40. Run a 2 km race together.
41. Do a walk-a-thon (for some cause you care about) together.
42. Go river fishing, just the two of you.
43. Send a message off in a bottle in the ocean. Ask whoever finds it to mail you the message and tell you where they found it.
44. Get a group together and go camping.
45. Make home made apple crumble and ice-cream!
46. Get a his and her tattoo!
Romance is a thing of the imagination!
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