Things To Do For Couples In Bristol

Looking to spice up your love life, Bristolians? Don't fret, we're here with a hot lineup of the best things to do for couples in Bristol. Whether you're after a few quirky cocktails in a super secret bar, a thigh-slapping night of comedy or an evening of ping pong tournaments, feast your eyes on the best activities for you and your other half.

Last edited by Jasmine Lee Kennedy

Last updated on 26th September 2025




Alcotraz Bristol: Cell Block Two-Two-Six

@ Alcotraz Penitentiary: Bristol on Various dates from Friday 5th December 2025

Looking for a totally unique date idea? Then check out Alcotraz, the quirky cocktail bar that doubles as a theatrical experience. You'll spend the evening behind bars, working with the crooked guards to smuggle a bottle of liquor to the bootlegger inmates - who'll prepare four bespoke cocktails for you.

Look out for the warden, and sip delicious drinks from your cell. You'll also get to wear orange jumpsuits throughout, making for a great photo opportunity, with tickets starting from £38.50 per person.

Escape Hunt Bristol

For more unusual date ideas in Bristol, Escape Hunt is perfect for an adrenaline-inducing afternoon with your boo. Immerse yourself in Blackbeard's Treasure, The Fourth Samurai and other fun themes, but act quick - you both have 60 minutes to crack the case.

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Replay Bristol

2-4-1 cocktails & board games

Replay Bristol is a playground for adults who love to mix drinks, laugh, and play games. Looking for a fun activity in Bristol that breaks the mould?

Grab your partner or friends and dive into a world of over 500 board games, delicious street food, and regular social events - from table tennis to murder mysteries. Planning a party? The private hire spaces make it a unique and memorable venue.

Most Romantic Bars In Bristol

Whether you're going on a Tinder date or celebrating an engagement with your soulmate, Bristol has some of the best watering holes and swish spots. Enjoy pink-tastic cocktails, marvellous margaritas and top-notch wine selections at these drinking destinations.

Colosseum

Amp up date night with a trip to Colosseum, a Mediterranean tapas restaurant overlooking Bristol harbour. It comes complete with pretty interiors, live jazz music from local musicians and of course, plenty of tasty fare. Look forward to gazing into each other's eyes over baba ganoush, padron peppers, haddock bites and tahini tenderstem broccoli, washed down with a sangria. 

Sixes Cricket Bristol

Searching for a date idea that's equal parts fun and memorable? Sixes Cricket offers couples a playful and unique night out with a twist. Try your hand at cricket batting in one of the four nets, with varying skill levels to keep things relaxed or competitive.

After the game, cosy up at your table with expertly crafted cocktails and share plates of mouthwatering food while watching live sports on giant screens. The beautiful Bristol Harbour setting adds a romantic backdrop, making Sixes a charming yet lively spot for couples to bond over laughs, games, and great eats.

The Bootlegger Bristol

HAPPY HOUR 🍸| £8 Cocktails | £4 Bottles of beer | £18 Bottles of wine | £20 Bottles of prosecco

Situated in the Bishopston area, The Bootlegger is a cool speakeasy-style venue that offers all kinds of fun things to do. Expect prohibition-inspired interiors and vintage decor, as one of the very best cocktail menus in the business.

You'll often find live musicians and DJs taking to the stage, promising all the best jazz, blues and rock tunes. Plus, there's a bottomless drinks deal every Saturday.

Bake It! Bristol

@ Bake It! Bristol on Various dates from Friday 5th December 2025

Looking for a date night that's a little outside the box (but inside the cake tin)? Bake It! Bristol is the ultimate couples' activity - part competition, part creativity, and all delicious.

You and your partner will team up in a fully-equipped baking station to battle it out against other duos, all while sipping drinks in a whimsical garden-themed bar. With a new theme every month, your only job is to show up, have fun, and bring your A-game - they even handle the washing up. Sweet, right?

YO! Sushi School

If you and your boo fancy testing out who's the better sushi chef, then YO!'s classes offer just the thing. The pair of you will enjoy gyozas on arrival, followed by the chance to learn some history, practise your knife skills and whip up delish sushi rolls.

Bristol Fun Puzzle Treasure Hunt! Singe route or double for racing!

@ St Peters Church on Various dates from Friday 5th December 2025

One of the best things to do in Bristol for young adults, The Great Game Treasure Hunt makes for a fun adventure. As you follow clues, you'll get to go from place to place and see scenic views of the city while visiting the occasional pub. You both can also take your time as you stroll leisurely together.

Treetop Golf Bristol

WOW! Double the fun! Add another 18 holes for only £6 per Guest and 1 other offer

A quirky, competitive date idea in the city centre, Treetop Golf boasts two indoor, 18-hole courses. This cool activity bar is filled with whacky obstacles, with lots of greenery and decor that's inspired by the Amazonian rainforest.

Compete against your other half across their course, before trying your luck at winning a free round on the bonus 19th hole. Afterwards, head over to The Market, where you can get your hands on delicious handmade pizzas, iced coffee, cocktails and more.