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 Lauren Cole

Last updated on 3rd March 2025



The Magic Hour

@ Sheraton Grand Park Lane on Friday 4th April 2025 and 32 other Fridays

Looking for something truly unique this Valentine's Day? Step into The Magic Hour, London's most exclusive parlour magic show, where mystery and romance collide in a mesmerising setting. Held in the intimate, historic room at Sheraton Grand Park Lane, this five-star-rated experience is an unforgettable way to celebrate love.

Watch as master magician Sonic - a favourite of A-list celebrities like Gary Barlow and Simon Cowell - performs awe-inspiring tricks of sleight of hand, mind-reading, and misdirection. Whether you're new to magic or a seasoned fan, The Magic Hour guarantees a night of thrills, excitement, and unforgettable moments for you and your Valentine.

Alcotraz London: Cell Block Two-One-Two

@ Alcotraz Penitentiary: London on Various dates from Thursday 3rd April 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.

Thames Rockets

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.

Silent Sounds Boat Party

@ The Silent Disco Boat on Saturday 19th April 2025 and 10 other Saturdays

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Celebrate Valentine's Day in style with Silent Sounds: On The Thames, a unique and unforgettable silent disco boat party. Set sail with your significant other and enjoy an evening of romance, music, and adventure as you cruise past London's most famous sights, including Tower Bridge and the London Eye.

With multiple music channels to suit every taste, you can sway to disco classics or turn up the heat with club anthems - all through your own personal headphones. Sip on delicious cocktails from the onboard bars and, when the night ends, continue the fun with complimentary guest list entry to Ballie Ballerson, the ultimate ball pit cocktail bar experience.

Flight Club

Celebrate friendship and fun at the Besties Brunch Social at Flight Club Shoreditch from the 13th to the 16th of February. Whether you're bonding with your besties or enjoying a romantic outing, this event promises an unforgettable time. Enjoy a welcome cocktail, followed by a bottle of prosecco (or four beers) per person.

Then, compete for Social Darts glory before feasting on two hours of unlimited sourdough pizza paddles. Set in a beautiful bar, it's the perfect vibe to relax, play, and toast to your favourite people.

GIN SCHOOL - MAKE YOUR OWN GIN EXPERIENCE

@ 58 AND CO. on Various dates from Saturday 5th April 2025

Haggerston's 58 and Co have just the thing for gin-lovers this Valentine's Day. Craft and distill your very own gin recipe as a couple, and go home with a 700ml bottle of your very own gin each.

This three-hour masterclass not only includes the making, but also gin tastings, charcuterie paired with drinks, cocktails and more for the full experience. You'll also go away with a goodie bag.

The Murdér Express

@ Pedley Street Station on Various dates from Thursday 3rd April 2025

For an immersive experience come Valentine's Day in London 2026, 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.

The Mandrake

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This Valentine's Day, The Mandrake offers a unique blend of luxury dining, immersive entertainment, and wellness. At YOPO, enjoy a four-course menu, a specially crafted Valentine's cocktail, and love readings, while late diners experience a secret live performance. The Blue Velvet Valentine's Cabaret takes over the Masha Hari Theatre, with House of Vixens delivering an avant-garde spectacle.

For a more intimate escape, the Soulful Connection Valentine's Retreat offers overnight stays with wellness rituals, and the Damu Mud Cave Ritual provides detoxifying treatments. Mini Love Readings and The Art of Seduction Workshop are also on offer, making The Mandrake the perfect destination for a memorable Valentine's.

Moonshine Saloon: Western Cocktail Experience

@ Moonshine Saloon on Various dates from Thursday 3rd April 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.