Simone Anderson
First dates are the most important milestone in any relationship. It has the power to make it or break it. If the date goes well, then you know that it has the potential to become something more. If it goes bad…then you at least know earlier on that it’s probably not meant to be. The key to any good date is finding something that can be fun while also allowing you to get to know the person.
Dinner and a Movie
A classic first date idea that has been done many times before. Having dinner together is the perfect way to get to know each other as there will be plenty of time for conversation. After that you get to enjoy a movie, preferably a comedy because who doesn’t like to have a good laugh and making sure they have a good sense of humour is important.
Ice Skating
If one person knows how to skate, you can bond over trying to teach them how. If both don’t know how to skate, great, you can bond over trying to learn together. If both know how to skate, even better, you can have a great time skating together and get to know each other while doing so.
Bowling
What could be better than a little friendly competition on your first date? You can have a good time and have conversations in between turns. Just remember to not get to caught up it and to always be a gracious loser or winner.
Beach Walk
A stroll on the beach, watching the sun set just screams romance. It’s simple and sweet. You can enjoy the view and even take a dip in the water if you feel like it.
Picnic
Park picnics are always fun. It shows your date that you can take the time to do something sweet and thoughtful just for them. Make sure you have all their favourite foods ready and plan out some fun activities you can do at the park.
