Everything about this dining hall is simply happy, wonderful, and easy. There are 24 exceptional small restaurants, which include coffee shops, bars, and desserts. There is also a retail gift shop to enjoy before or after you eat. You are welcome to wander the hall and try new foods. Once you’re ready, you can sit indoors or outdoors. The Optimist Hall has so much variety, so you both don’t always agree on what to eat; there is no better place to go! It is a wonderful communal spot with a happy and fun atmosphere for a perfect date night.
When you are in a bustling city such as Charlotte, a quiet escape to a green paradise can be very romantic. Charlotte Botanical Gardens is designed to teach and inspire visitors as they walk amongst the beautiful trees and stunning flowers. You may walk at your leisure, take a tour, or simply stop in to have a picnic by the gardens. Admission is always free.
For centuries, paddle boating has been the picturesque date idea for couples of any age. Step into the boat and go paddling at your own pace while enjoying the fountain, turtles, and birds at University Place. On a beautiful sunny day in the summer, paddle boating can be an excellent way to relax and enjoy the scenery with your partner. For a 30-minute ride, it’s only $15.
New to Uptown is the Museum of Illusions. Get ready to be mesmerized as you enjoy a world of illusions as each of their rooms plays tricks on your mind! You can purchase tickets online in advance.
Bowling is a classic date idea that practically everyone loves. Bowling can be great for a first date and even great for long-term couples just looking to have some fun! Bowlero has 18 pristine bowling lanes and combines classic bowling vibes with new-age designs. With plush lounge seats, black lights, and large video walls displaying scores and videos, you are sure to have a fantastic time. Bowlero also offers a sports bar packed with bites and drinks. You can also visit the arcade after a game.