Things To Do For Couples In Bristol

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.

If you and your partner are all about great quality chicken, make your way to Wing Fest this September. This is taking place at The Prospect Building, promising three days of delicious food and drink from some of the UK's top traders - who'll all be selling wings for just £1.50 per portion.

You can vote for your favourite wings, and there are even spicy wing challenges and eating contests to get involved in. Plus, you can expect live music, DJs, arcade games and axe throwing, and everyone will receive a free trucker hat on arrival.

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?

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.

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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.

Perfect for double dates and cute first meets, CityDays is an immersive outdoor activity that sees you exploring various Bristol landmarks. You'll get to solve puzzles, play games and take pitstops at the pub along the way.

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.

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.

Impress your beau with a trip to Old City's Flight Club. At this quirky bar decked out with carnival and fairground decor, you can play a jazzed-up version of social darts, sip on delicious signature cocktails and chow down on wood-fired pizzas like four cheese and BBQ roasted chicken.

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. 

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.

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.

If you and your boo like to get crafty, then you'll love Yakinori's Sushi School. Classes commence every Thursday and involve tutorials on how to construct California rolls, maki, nigiri and so much more, alongside a delicious selection of starters to nibble on, plus sake to finish. 

Mix it up on your next date night at The Bristol Rum School. Resident experts at The Bristol and Bath Rum Distillery will teach you everything you could ever want to know about this incredible spirit.

Take your pick of events to taste, enjoy and spice your rum to your specific tastes. Tickets to these rum-packed nights out are just £127.20 for two.

For first date ideas in Bristol, Riproar Comedy at Pryzm is a brilliant shout. Head to the bustling venue and get stuck into a killer lineup of comedians - the perfect way to break the ice. Afterward, have a drink at the bar or hit the dancefloor until the early hours.

For a last-minute date plan with your sweetheart, head to Gloucester Road Ale House. This watering hole is home to a laid-back space, alongside plenty of food and drinks deals featuring their signature homemade pizzas. If you're both into sport, then you can also catch all the action on the big screens.

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.

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.

For a delicious dinner for two, these romantic restaurants have dreamy dishes sure to impress your sweetheart. From Japanese eats in a swish setting to classic steak dinners and pink places, this Bristol guide is all you need for your next date night.

A great place for indoor date ideas in Bristol, Smoke & Mirrors is a fabulous theatre bar serving up a range of magic, music and comedy performances to suit all tastes. Rally your partner and prepare for an evening that'll leave you either amazed, impressed or laughing.

Shake up your midweek date night with a trip to The Gallimaufry. A live music venue, the pub champions all things local, from its craft brews and interiors to its regular gigs showcasing promising fresh faces. It's even played host to the likes of George Ezra and Roo Pane before they made it big.