Valentine's Day Experiences In London

Romance is in the air and everything's getting just a little bit more lovey-dovey. Whether you've got a special person in mind, you're spending the day with friends, or you simply wanna treat yo' self, these experiences are sure to be a fun, memorable way to spend the 14th of February. From quirky immersive dining to theatrical drinking, chocolate tasting to live music, check out our recommendations for Valentine's Day in London.

Last edited by Scarlett Welch

Last updated on 20th January 2025




Valentines Masterclass Event

@ The Lucky Pig Fitzrovia on Fri, 14th Feb 2025 @ multiple start times (see ticket info)

This Valentine's Day, step up your cocktail game with The Lucky Pig's exclusive Valentine's Masterclass with tickets from £50 per person. Perfect for couples or groups of friends, this fun and interactive event invites you to learn the art of mixology from expert bartenders.

You'll craft delicious, romantic cocktails while enjoying an intimate and stylish atmosphere. Whether you're celebrating love, friendship, or just looking for a fun night out, the Valentine's-themed class offers the perfect mix of learning, laughter, and of course, great drinks.

The Liquid Love Experience - Valentine's Day Special

@ Old Street Venue on Fri, 14th Feb 2025 @ 17:30 - 22:30

This Valentine's Day, why not try something a little more adventurous? Liquid Love is an immersive, intimate experience designed to help guests explore their bodies, boundaries, and the power of human connection.

In this unique event, participants will be guided through moments of playfulness, touch, and the sensual beauty of skin-on-skin contact. Set within a special pool of oil, this experience offers a safe space for exploring nudity and touch - both entirely optional. Tickets are £160 for two.

Valentine's Day Comedy in Covent Garden

@ Seven Dials Club on Friday 14th February 2025

This Valentine's Day Comedy event at Seven Dials Club is the perfect antidote to all the cheesy love songs and overpriced dinners. Forget the candlelight and Cupid's arrows - this night is all about laughter, with top comedians bringing the jokes, the laughs, and the kind of fun that's guaranteed to make your heart skip a beat (for all the right reasons).

Set in the heart of Covent Garden, the intimate atmosphere of Seven Dials Club ensures you'll be up close and personal with some of the best stand-up comedy in London from £24 per person. 

Gatsby with Love

@ The London Cabaret Club on Thursday 13th February 2025 and 2 other dates

The London Cabaret Club are bringing Gatsby with Love to their stage over the Valentine's Day period, from Thursday 13th to Saturday 15th February. Expect bubbles on arrival, an intimate, candle lit dinner filled with three courses of British food and half a bottle of wine each, as well as a charming show.

Valentine's Special: Drop-in Candle-Making Experience

@ Mercato Mayfair on Friday 14th and Saturday 15th February 2025

Looking to get creative this Valentine's day? Then head to Mercato Mayfair, where they're hosting a personalised candle-making session. Choose from small, medium or large vessels, before selecting a fragrance and creating your bespoke candle to take home. They'll be ready to pick up in a couple of hours, and there are plenty of food and drink vendors to keep you entertained in the meantime.

The Murdér Express

@ Pedley Street Station on Various dates from Saturday 25th January 2025

For an immersive experience come Valentine's Day in London 2025, The Murder Express is just the thing you're after. Munch through a four-course meal from a Michelin star chef, featuring plates like roasted cauliflower curry or chicken with sun-dried tomatoes, while the mystery and theatre unfolds around you.

Moonshine Saloon: Western Cocktail Experience

@ Moonshine Saloon on Various dates from Saturday 25th January 2025

Making a list of places to go for Valentine's Day in the UK? The immersive drinking experience, Moonshine Saloon, throws you knee-deep into the Wild West. Working in cahoots with a wanted bootlegger, it's your quest to bring your own liquor and embark on a one-of-a-kind experience to locate the notorious moonshine distillery; it's sure to be a truly memorable adventure. 

Harlots, Strumpets and Tarts, Oh My! (Anti) Valentines Special!❤️

@ Covent Garden tube station on Saturday 15th February 2025

After something a little out of the ordinary this Valentine's Day? Then check out Herstorical Tours' Harlots, Strumpets and Tarts, Oh My! tour. This two-hour guided walk is led by a talented actor and history expert who'll teach you all about the forgotten female stories from London's past.

You'll begin at Covent Garden tube station, before journeying through the streets that once saw Georgian sex workers roaming them - learning plenty along the way.

Thames Rockets

Discounts available on certain events

Whether you're on your first or 100th date with your beau, be sure to hop aboard Thames Rockets for a speedy Valentine's Day experience. Enjoy a 50-minute part-guided ride along the river, all while enjoying a romantic playlist and clinking glasses.

A Hoxton Love Affair at The Brush

@ The Brush on Friday 14th February 2025 and 2 other dates

Shoreditch venue The Brush is hosting a fantastic Valentine's night out, complete with a carefully curated menu by Executive Chef Ryan Matheson. He'll be cooking up the likes of hand-picked crab, pan-roasted charolais beef filet and warm chocolate fondant, to be enjoyed either before or after you watch a film in their beautiful Auditorium.

They'll be showing multiple love stories, from Lost in Translation to Romeo and Juliet, costing just £25 for the movie only. This includes popcorn and a welcome cocktail, and it's £110 if you're adding on food as well.

Valentines Afternoon Tea

@ The Milestone Hotel and Residences on Fri, 14th Feb 2025 - Sun, 16th Feb 2025

Step into romance at The Milestone Hotel & Residences this Valentine's Day with an afternoon tea that's as indulgent as it is delightful. Nestled in the heart of Kensington, this luxurious experience offers a menu of handcrafted treats, from dainty finger sandwiches to freshly baked scones with clotted cream and jam.

But the real stars are the Valentine-themed pastries - think decadent chocolates and heart-shaped confections that taste like love itself. Pair it all with a glass of bubbly or a perfectly brewed tea, and you've got an unforgettable date.

Alcotraz London: Cell Block Two-One-Two

@ Alcotraz Penitentiary: London on Various dates from Saturday 25th January 2025

On the hunt for the best Valentine's Day experiences in London? Then head to Alcotraz Cell Block Two-One-Two where the prison-themed bar will have you donning an orange jumpsuit and smuggling contraband liquor past eagle-eyed prison guards. If you're successful, you'll be treated to bespoke concoctions whipped up by the inmates who know a thing or two about serving.

Valentines Day Dinner - Couples or Friends

@ Karma Sanctum Soho Hotel on Fri, 14th Feb 2025 @ multiple start times (see ticket info)

For a romantic night out with your other half, head to Karma Sanctum Soho Hotel for an evening full of celebrations. Their cosy restaurant Wild Heart will be lit with candles, setting the mood for you to enjoy a three-course meal or prosecco and sharing boards with your date.

Their three Michelin-starred chef will be cooking up the likes of salmon tartare tacos, crispy chicken karaage and dry-aged sirloin steak. Plus, you can head up to their rooftop terrace afterwards for cocktails and a live DJ set.