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Valentine's Date Night Ideas in Austin
Photo by Carlos Delgado courtesy of Unsplash
Photo by Carlos Delgado courtesy of Unsplash
Kayla Craigman
Friday, Feb. 11, 2022

Planning a perfect date night for Valentine’s Day can sometimes be stressful. We’ve got you covered with some awesome ideas for a night of romance and fun in Austin! While Austin is the music capital of our state there’s so much to do in this city, and you’re bound to find something to fit your preferences. Check out these options for a perfect date night in the Austin area near several of our Austin apartment communities!

Take a Moonlight Cruise

Lady Bird is a local Austin favorite that you can’t miss! Many Austinites spend their days canoeing, kayaking, and tubing in the lake. Lone Star Moonlight Cruise offers something a little more romantic, perfect for February 14. Located in Downtown Austin, Lone Star Cruise takes off on sunset and stargazing. I mean how romantic is that? Camden Rainey Street is located only seven minutes away from the Lone Star Moonlight Cruise, making it convenient and perfect for a quick night out!

Love The Wine You’re With

Are you looking be partners in wine? Wanderlust Wine Company is an Austin winery that offers a modern and fresh experience. Wanderlust allows you to try multiple wines cork-free; just tap a card, and pour! They have two locations in Downtown and East Austin which play live music and often have food trucks, making it the perfect date!

Classic Movie Night – With a Twist

Going out to the movies is a timeless date idea. Nothing is better than eating your favorite snacks, buttery popcorn, and enjoying the big screen. Whether you didn’t want to visit the movies because it is too common or crowded, the Blue Starlite Drive-In is anything but that! The Blue Starlite Drive-In offers a classic and intimate movie experience. You can watch any upcoming films in the comfort of your vehicle and bring any snacks you’d like. You can also book private party slots for your loved ones and make them feel extra special. The Blue Starlite Drive-In is conveniently located, especially for Camden La Frontera residents living in Round Rock.

At-Home Date Ideas

In today’s busy world we tend to spend more time at home. Camden apartment homes also offer a space where you and your loved ones can create memories together.

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Perfect Patio Picnic

It can overwhelm anyone trying to make Valentine’s Day exceptional, so what better way to do so other than staying home? Many Camden apartment homes in Austin offer spacious balconies or patios that you can transform into an idealistic picnic scene. This is perfect for those who hold food close to their heart!

Create a picnic basket with heart-shaped baked goods that you can easily make in your stainless steel oven. Then add a savory charcuterie board and a sweet beverage. We suggest adding Valentine-themed string lights for ambiance! You’re going to feel right at home - literally!

Sleek contemporary style bathroom with bathtub

Spacious vanity and garden tubs make it easy to have an at-home spa night! Photo courtesy of Camden

Self-Care Spa Night

Self-care is the greatest gift to yourself. The option of having a garden-sized tub in your Camden apartment home is handy for those looking to unwind for Valentine’s Day. Utilize your tub and add soothing components like bath bombs, Epsom salt, and spa music.

Austin offers so many indoor and outdoor activities to make your Valentine’s night perfect! No matter what you were looking for, I hope this helps ignite some ideas for you and your sweetheart.

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