Now that it's almost summer and the days are getting longer, we know you're looking for fresh ideas for date night! It just won't do to get takeout and watch a movie at home anymore. Not even a regular restaurant will do in the summer when we're so full of energy and renewed enthusiasm for life. Whether you're looking for an out-of-the-box fresh idea or you want to refresh yourself on the classic Vancouver summer date nights around the city, this list will have you covered. Foodies, fun-seekers and sun-seekers will definitely spot a few date ideas that they're going to want to do this summer. Here are the most romantic date ideas you can go on this summer with your s/o in Vancouver: Go On A Magical Night Hike Through The Forest View this post on Instagram Pure magic โจ . . ๐ท @whererusteve A post shared by ๐๐๐ฆ๐ ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ฅ (@jasmine.lorimer) on Jul 19, 2018 at 4:54pm PDT The magical experience Vallea Lumina makes for an unforgettable romantic date night. The forest is transformed into a multi-media wonderland only in the summer and you won't want to miss out on this opportunity. They're doing all the heavy lifting for you! Head To The Richmond Night Market View this post on Instagram Youโll never see me smile this big unless you feed me ๐ธ: @tristengosselin24 . . . . . #richmond #richmondnightmarket #nightmarket #streetfood #market #foodmarket #vancity #vancouver #vancityhype #vancitybuzz #yvr #yvrlife #yvrliving #vancitylife #vancityliving #vancouverbc #vancouvergirls #vancitygirls #babe #babesofinsta #babesofinstagram A post shared by Emily Kate Van Oosten (@emilykatevo) on May 11, 2019 at 10:55pm PDT They say that the way to someone's heart is through their stomach. If that's true, then you have to take your s/o to this actual foodie heaven on earth. The Richmond Night Market is the largest of its kind in North America and it gets better every year. Treat your s/o to a summer night full of eats, and treats you'll be craving all summer long. Get Sweet At Billy Button Dessert Bar View this post on Instagram #vancouver#billybutton A post shared by ใ ใ ใ (@co_log) on Mar 9, 2019 at 3:48pm PST This newish dessert spot on Broadway is amazing. All of their inventive desserts are refreshing and unique. The "Orange" dessert will blow your s/o's mind! Insider tip: their homemade grape soda can't be missed. Have A Parisian Breakfast Together View this post on Instagram Coffee anyone? โ๏ธ Whatโs your go-to coffee shop? ๐ . . . . #yvreats #foodporn #foodie #coffeedate #eatfamous #vancouvereats #vancouver #yvr #dailyfoodfeed #croissant #feedme #eats #yvrblogger #fooddiary #vancouverisawesome #dessertporn #foodgasm #yvrblogger #foodbeast #dessert #eeeeeats #dailyhivevan #vancity #cafe #asianbabe #vancouverfood #canadianblogger #vancouverfoodie #caffeine #coffee A post shared by Trudy Leung | VANCOUVER ๐จ๐ฆ (@missvancityfoodie) on Apr 5, 2019 at 4:24pm PDT Few things are as romantic as a trip to Paris. If that's just a tad bit out of your budget, then the next best thing would be to treat them to a taste of Paris right here in Vancouver. Beaucoup's croissants might be the best in the city. Bring your s/o here or surprise them with a freshly baked breakfast in bed and win the title of best s/o ever! Catch A Movie At The Drive-In View this post on Instagram good night good people A post shared by โขemmaโข (@emma_davidson02) on Apr 28, 2019 at 12:40am PDT If cuddling up and getting cosy under the stars sounds like your dream date, then you have to take your s/o to the drive in this summer. You can catch a summer blockbuster from the comfort of your car and soak up all the romantic nostalgia that the drive-in offers. Get Cozy At A Hidden Patio View this post on Instagram The face he makes after realizing Iโm taking (mostly) inconspicuous photos of him A post shared by carmela (@carmelacura) on Aug 4, 2018 at 11:01pm PDT Summer means it's patio season and what's more romantic than happy hour al fresco? Grab your s/o and give them this list of hidden patios in Vancouverโthen take them to their patio of choice as a low-key summer date night! Sweat Together, Stay Together At Club Row View this post on Instagram The only barrier to Club Row is an hour of your time. We are here to flip what you think rowing is, upside down. โ โ Our coaches spend 15 minutes with you for your first time at Club Row, teaching technique and our rhythm rowing method. โ โ Come make waves โ๏ธโ๏ธโ๏ธโ๏ธ A post shared by Club Row (@club.row) on Mar 27, 2019 at 8:57pm PDT There's a whole lot of ice cream being eaten in the summer, and if you and your s/o want to work off all the extra scoops you've been enjoying, then you should definitely work out together. One of the best co-ed fitness classes is at Club Row where you row on a machine in an actual club setting in a dark room with neon lights. Row to the beat of the pumping music and sweat together to stay together! Fill Up At Disco Dumplings View this post on Instagram Disco Dumplings Monday! Tunes, wines & dumplings all night! Food until 10:30pm, drinks until midnight! See you soon! A post shared by Burdock & Co (@burdockandco) on Nov 12, 2018 at 12:43pm PST Burdock and Co. is a chill, romantic restaurant in Vancouver. Visit them on a Monday night when the atmosphere is way more lively and the eats are more affordable! Disco Dumplings is a weekly party where you can fill up on delicious, budget-friendly menu of dumplings made with farm-to-table ingredients. It's one of the best things you can do on a Monday night with your s/o. Go For A Sunset Swim At This Beachfront Pool View this post on Instagram Just keeps getting better and better. #lonestar A post shared by Mike Hillman (@mikehillman89) on Jun 25, 2017 at 9:29pm PDT The Kits pool is a must-visit in the summer. This has got to be one of the most picturesque swimming pools in the world but it's totally humble and affordable. Visit in the late afternoon together and watch the sky change colours as you paddle around together in the pool. Check Out A Food Festival View this post on Instagram #tacooftheday Buche Carnitas to the next level; pork offal confit served with salsa verde, onions & cilantro #buche #freshtortillas . . . . . . #lataqueria #lataqueriayvr #vancouver #vancity #yvr #cntravelereats #morningslikethese #thekitchn #gatheringslikethese #foodgawker #huffposttaste #bhgfood #tastingtable #tacos #tacos๐ฎ #ilovetacos #eatyourcolors #lovemyfood #cookit #ourfoodstories #nytfood #hereismyfood #tortilleria A post shared by La Taqueria Pinche Taco shop (@lataqueria) on Apr 1, 2019 at 3:21pm PDT Vancouver is lighting up with food festivals this summer. There's going to be a massive vegan food festival, an epic Latin American food festival and the first-ever mac and cheese festival this summer! Grab your s/o and visit one of these special festivals this summer! Go On A NYC-Style Comedy Night Date View this post on Instagram TheatreSports will make you happy... If you need proof just look at this sweet photo @taraleighyogayou posted! ๐๐ If you're looking for a way to perk up your psyche this January, we've got just the thing ๐ A post shared by Vancouver TheatreSports League (@vantheatresports) on Jan 3, 2019 at 2:55pm PST Nothing breaks the ice between you and your s/o like comedy. Check out this local improv spot on rookie night for a real NYC date night vibe. Splurge on a table by the stage for the full experience. Plus, they have a hidden patio right on a Granville Island boardwalk with a view of the marina! Go On A Romantic Spa Date View this post on Instagram Seasons greetings from our blooming land of spring aromas and sunsations. Thanks to @hellodarcy for the sweet new/vintage Japanese lens! A post shared by Paul Hennessey (@circlewellnessstudios) on Mar 21, 2019 at 2:07pm PDT A couple's spa day is worth every penny. You'll find relaxation and connection when you unplug and self-care together. You can visit this spa with eight magical different themed rooms, or splash out and rent this entire hidden spa for just you and your s/o! Process Your Anger At Smash Therapy View this post on Instagram Late birthday post. . @tracie.tong my bb. Known you throughout most of my adolescent years, safe to say you're the one thing that hasn't changed for me through all the ups and downs. No matter how far I see into my future I know you're always going to be there, just as I will be for you. Our unrivaled humor, our perspectives and thoughts. It's not everyday that you can tell someone anything about yourself and know that you'll still be loved. . And it was fun smashing monitors and glass bottles with a bat. I think we both needed that. . Happy birthday, sisters at โค๏ธ. A post shared by Alice Lin (@alice.aisa) on Jul 30, 2018 at 5:39pm PDT Releasing your repressed and pent-up anger in a healthy way instead of directing at your s/o will do wonders for your relationship. For a cathartic release or a little light goofing around, Smash Therapy is a wonderful activity for you and your s/o. Watch A Movie In The Park View this post on Instagram A picnic and Movies in the Park. Tonight is too sweet. ๐ A post shared by KP (@kelseyphillipss) on Aug 23, 2016 at 7:32pm PDT You can catch movies in Stanley Park this summer for free with your s/o! This unique summer date night idea is really romantic. Bring blankets, food and definitely bring lawn chairs so your back doesn't get sore. Take A Free Yoga Class Outside View this post on Instagram Spring sunshine has us reminiscing about summer ๐ A post shared by Mat Collective (@matcollectiveyvr) on Mar 18, 2019 at 1:27pm PDT Get some fresh air with your s/o this summer and hit up these free yoga classes all around the city. Working out can get pricey and who wants to be stuck inside a sweaty gym when it's so beautiful outside? This is a great idea for you and your s/o to meet other couples, get a little workout in and chill out. Play Pitch And Putt In The Park View this post on Instagram Pitch & Putt - There goes my swing ๐ #tryingnewthings #loveit #vancouvercityhype A post shared by Paloma Acha (@palaxa) on Sep 14, 2016 at 3:19pm PDT Pitch and Putt in the park is such a fun adventure for you and your s/o. Bring snacks, drinks and get ready to have a good time. Stanley Park has a beautiful course, but you can go to Queen Elizabeth Park too and it's a little more out of the way! Watch The Fireworks Together View this post on Instagram Experience nights like no other! The Keg Lounge offers that special spot away from the crowds where you can soak in unobstructed views of the fireworks. Treat yourself this summer, tickets on sale now for July 28, Aug 1, and Aug 4. Link in bio! #CelebofLight @thekegsteakhouse #veryvancouver #vancouverisawesome #englishbay #yvrevents #vancouver A post shared by Honda Celebration of Light (@celeboflight) on Jul 17, 2018 at 4:48pm PDT The classic summer date night in Vancouver has got to be waiting until it gets dark on a crowded beach to watch magical fireworks show light up the sky. Come prepared to enjoy the splendour and cozy up with your s/o on the beach to catch this unforgettable display. Catch A Movie Over Beers At Bells And Whistles View this post on Instagram More than a brewery. Love the comfy interior here! ๐ปโ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ โ #vancouverfoodie #yvreats #vancouvereats โ #yvrfoodie #vancouverfood #vancityeats #yvrfood #gastropostvan #604eats #vcbfood #foodcouver #feedfeed #f52grams #vancityfood #vancityfoodie #teamchomp #gastropost #huffposttaste #buzzfeast #eeeeeats #beautifulcuisines #thekitchn #foodandwine #forkyeah #onthetable #yahoofood #buzzfeedfood #foodstyling #foodphotography #vaneats A post shared by mandy (@fieldnotesyvr) on May 8, 2019 at 6:20pm PDT All summer long, local watering hole Bells and Whistles will be showing movies on the big screen every Sunday night! This is a great way to get out of the house on a Sunday and to see a movie without 3D glasses for once. Check out their website to see what movie is up next and surprise your s/o with dinner and a movie with free popcorn!