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Summary

8 Romantic Toronto Date Ideas That Don't Break Any Rules

You can follow your heart while following the rules!
Lead Writer, Travel

Treat your favourite person to something special by visiting some romantic spots around the city.

These Toronto date ideas will let you enjoy some time together while staying safe.

You can cuddle up on cozy patios, step into a glowing world of art, or take a trip to an enchanted future.

With cold weather on the way, you'll want to sip some decadent flavours of hot chocolate that will warm your souls.

You can even enjoy a movie beneath the stars while staying warm in your car.

Explore the romantic side of the city by checking out these spots.

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Sip Every Flavour Of Hot Chocolate

Price: $5.50

Address: Various locations

Why You Need To Go: La Diperie offers over 30 unique flavours of hot chocolate that will warm your hearts this season.

Wander Through A Romantic Park

Price: Free

Address: 2075 Queen St. E., Toronto, ON

Why You Need To Go: Kew Gardens is brimming with romantic vibes, and you can take a peaceful stroll through the area with your favourite person.

Snuggle Up At A Movie

Price: $10 + per car

Address: 955 Lake Shore Blvd. W., Toronto, ON

Why You Need To Go: Cozy up together at Ontario Place's drive-in theatre and enjoy some of your favourite films beneath the stars.

Dine On A Twinkling Heated Patio

Price: Prices vary

Address: 35 Tank House Ln., Toronto, ON

Why You Need To Go: Nestled in the cobblestone streets of the Distillery District, Cluny Bistro has a romantic heated patio filled with glowing lights.

Get Lost In A World Of Art

Price: $34.99 + per person

When: Until January 3, 2021

Address: 1 Yonge St., Toronto, ON

Why You Need To Go: The Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit is a magical way to spend some time with your S/O. Step into an illuminated world filled with massive art projections at this event.

Nights Of Lights

Price: $25 + per car

When: November 20, 2020 - January 7, 2021

Address: TBA

Why You Need To Go: Drive through a festive trail filled with over 1 million lights set to your favourite Christmas tunes.

Explore An Illuminated Trail

Price: $29.99 per adult

When: Until spring 2021

Address: 2000 Meadowvale Rd., Toronto, ON

Why You Need To Go: Take a walk into an enchanted future at Terra Lumina's glowing trail.

Gaze At Glowing Landmarks

Price: Free

When: Until December 5, 2020

Address: Various locations

Why You Need To Go: BigArtTo is transforming landmarks and buildings into glowing masterpieces. Gaze at stunning illuminated projections for the perfect date.

  • Lead Writer

    Madeline Forsyth is a Toronto-based Lead Writer for Narcity Media. After earning her B.A. (Hons) at Queen's University, she spent a year travelling much of the world as a flight attendant. Now, she uses her experience in the travel industry and passion for writing to share stories about buzzworthy events and adventures across Canada and the globe. Madeline has been published in PopSugar and has interviewed sports and entertainment personalities for Narcity. She has covered and photographed restaurant openings as well as event launches such as the world premiere of the Dr. Seuss Experience. Some of her favourite things to write about include charming small towns and anything to do with Harry Potter.

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