Jacksonville it's one of those cities you don't expect to find a ton to do. This city is a melting pot of artists, creatives, culture, history, and unique buildings. At Jax you can find many activities to do with your S/O and friends. The weather starts cooling down and events start popping around the city. Whether you're into staying indoors or taking in the sunshine, Jax has many locations to make you feel like you took a day trip. But we know how challenging it can be to plan a day out with your S/O. This list compiles the most romantic places to say "I love you" and get closer together. The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens Where: 829 Riverside Avenue @mackennajacobsembedded via This museum holds one of the finest collections in the Southeast. Take your date on a stroll around the 2.5 acres of historic gardens. The gardens feature reflecting pools, fountains, arbors, antique ornaments, and sculptures. Also, is a perfect way to enjoy the fall breeze and explore the changing colors of the season. Tell her "I love you" under the Cummer Oak. This is one of the oldest trees and has a canopy of more than 150 feet. Riverside Arts Market Where: 715 Riverside Ave @riversideartsmarketembedded via Discover new food and maybe your newest addiction at the Riverside Arts Market. The market is held every Saturday under the bridge and features local artists, food, and vendors. It's a fun and casual activity to do with your S/O. You'll have a lot to talk about and see during your time here. Meet your neighborhood at this location and explore local vendors. Maybe you'll make new friends and bring home a couple of goodies for your Netflix and chill. Bold Bean Coffee Roasters Where: 2400 3rd Street S, Unit 200 @natedoescoffeeembedded via When Coffee and Bagels has expired bring your date to this coffee shop. Take your dating experience further by meeting at this place for a real coffee experience. This location has one of the best coffee in town and amazing baristas that know the art of coffee. Caffeine addicts love coming here for the perfect brew. If you want to make the experience more entertaining, schedule a class to become your personal barista. The class includes latte art, manual brew methods, and how to serve a proper espresso. You will impress your S/O every morning with a cup of magnificent coffee. Sun-Ray Cinema Where: 1028 Park St @ohgeejewelryembedded via Movie dates are always a great idea to break the ice. This is a historic theatre with few screenings a week but it will make you feel like you're back in the 1920s. The building features an interesting facade, that makes it perfect for an Instagrammable moment. Grab some popcorn and candy at the concession store and invite her to the newest film. Halloween is approaching, so take your S/O for a night of terror and hold her hand while she's screaming. It's a great excuse to bring the both of you together. The Mini Bar Where: 1300 Beach Blvd. @minibardonutsembedded via After your movie date, show her your sweet side. The Mini Bar is a donut shop that has the cutest and tiniest donuts. Try as many flavors as you want and don't feel guilty about the calories, as the donuts are a third of a size of a regular donut. You never can never have to mini when the cravings hit. Explore a variety of flavors including samoa, pop tart, maple bacon, fruity pebbles, and coffee cake. Treat your date to one or two or maybe three donuts. You won't regret it! @minibardonutsembedded via @minibardonutsembedded via Philips Garden Store Where: 4234 Herschel St, Jacksonville @jasonulmembedded via If getting a dog is not a possibility, get her a garden. This place will make you fall for nature and your S/O will fall for you. Philips Gardens is an original mom & pop shop with the best green products you'll find. The locals are loyal to this shop and it continues to grow through the years. If you want to learn more about gardening tips, come here for a free class. Take home a bouquet and several seeds to plant a garden of flowers in her backyard. Her garden will not be the only thing growing, but also your love. @chelsearmckeeembedded via @sunshineandwildairembedded via Casa Marina Where: 691 1st. St. N. @casamarinahotelembedded via A dinner with a beach view is one of the most romantic. This historic hotel has one of the best views of the Atlantic Ocean. It's the best place for brunch and happy hour. Come during sunset hours and enjoy a martini overlooking the beach. This place will steal your heart and we'll make your date as romantic as a 1980's movie. Ponte Vedra Beach Where: 607 Ponte Vedra Blvd @laurennoliverembedded via Come to this beach on a sunny day with clear skies. The beach has miles of fresh water, fine dining restaurants, and shopping boutiques. The white sand will make you feel like you're in a vacation destination right at home. Don't forget to bring a change of outfit in case you want to continue exploring the area. This can become a full day activity that includes tanning, shopping, and dining. Atlantic Beach Where: 725 Atlantic Blvd @coastalbrandonembedded via For the adventurous soul, take your date to Atlantic beach for a surfing experience. We highly recommend coming early before it gets too hot. Sunrise at this wide beach is majestic. It's also a great place to ride your bike and explore the surroundings. St. Johns Town Center Where: 4663 River City Dr @kristinncoffeyembedded via Is she a city girl with a downtown vibe? Bring her to this upscale, open-air mall. Go on a shopping spree and get her an early Christmas gift. Come here on a sunny day for a better outdoor experience. The mall has great dining experience as well. This is a must-visit place for Black Friday. Also, don't forget your coupons. The Jacksonville Landing Where: 2 W Independent Dr @wagoner4americaembedded via This downtown marketplace has different events every weekend. This fall is full of celebrations and is a great place for outdoor activities. If you're looking for a premier nightlife experience, don't hesitate to bring your S/O here. With so many options, you'll definitely have a romantic blast. The Florida Theatre Where: 128 E Forsyth St @jesseandlexembedded via A historic movie theatre like this one will make everyone fall in love. If dining it's not your idea of romance, bring your date to one of the shows at the Florida Theatre. The venue has a particular charm that makes everyone feel like they traveled back in time. Eleven South Bistro Where: 216 11th Ave S @laurenlivengooodembedded via For many people, a fine dining restaurant is a synonym with romance. Meet her at Eleven for a signature experience that she'll remember. The menu includes fancy plates like black grouper, lamb and seafood paella. If love starts in her stomach, you better make reservations soon @the_sockateurembedded via @alyssamichaela08embedded via Prohibition Kitchen Where: 119 St George St, St Augustine @leneenaybayembedded via During the prohibition era, people went wild. The tradition still continues at this retro-chic watering hole. This restaurant features a gourmet menu with live entertainment. The place is spacious and is perfect for a romantic date. Prohibition Kitchen will make you feel mysterious, illegal, and a little bit fancy. @jessemaderofficialembedded via @tgillman85embedded via Mayday Handcrafted Ice Creams Where: 1835 U.S. 1 South @maydayicecreamembedded via Ice cream for you, for me, and for all. Save the date with an ice cream from Mayday. Here you'll find artisan flavors and toppings with high-quality ingredients. If two scoops aren't enough, make it five. The parlor serves homemade ice cream with each flavor carefully crafter. Every date deserves to end with dessert. @maydayicecreamembedded via @maydayicecreamembedded via One Ocean Resort Where: 1 Ocean Blvd, Atlantic Beach @lfg_styleembedded via Experience a luxurious date at this oasis. Bring your date for a spa experience and enjoy the pool for the rest of the day. Spend a staycation with the best ocean views of the Atlantic. This place is the perfect option for a full romantic fall adventure. DOMU Where: 4852 Town Center Pkwy #101 @domuflembedded via If your S/O has a big appetite bring her to this hidden spot. Domu specializes in noodles and they make it from scratch. Bring your date on a gloomy day and enjoy traditional ramen. This place is first come, first serve, but don't hesitate to wait at the bar and have some cocktails while waiting for your table. @marissajacobsonnembedded via @tylerthaileembedded via Taverna Where: 1986 San Marco Blvd @tavernasanmarcoembedded via Have an instagrammable brunch at Taverna. Currently the most popular brunch spot at Jax. This trendy spot serves unique Italian dishes, brick-oven pizzas, and Spanish eats. If you want to go full romantic mode, give her the Italian classic experience. The menu is delightful and there's something for everyone. @tavernasanmarcoembedded via @tavernasanmarcoembedded via After exploring Jax with your S/O, she'll keep asking for more weekend adventures. These locations bring the best food, local experiences, and zen vibes around Jacksonville. You will never get bored in a town with so much culture and class. This fall get out of your comfort zone and go somewhere you haven't been before. These places will definitely open your appetite and ignite your adventurous spirit.