Does She Like Going On Romantic Dates? Ideas For Her To Make Her Feel Loved

Updated March 13, 2024by Regain Editorial Team

Many people have difficulty in the romance department, as they are not sure how to express their feelings or express love for their mate in a way that they'll find romantic. To keep the romance alive in a relationship, it often takes more than just going with the flow—it can be important to make an intentional effort to show your partner that you care about her and the relationship. If you have the desire to be more romantic with your girlfriend or wife but can't seem to figure out how to go about it, read on for a few ideas to make her feel loved.

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Romantic date ideas

Romance can have different meanings for everyone, so it can be important to know your partner and to understand her idea of romance. For example, if she is not a fan of the outdoors, a walk in the park or picnic on the lake may not feel that romantic for her. So, try to consider her likes and dislikes when you’re planning a romantic outing and trying to show your love. With that in mind, here are a few romantic date ideas to consider:

1. A Candlelit Dinner For Two: This is a classic, elegant option that many people find very romantic. To make it even more special, try to take her to a place with a cuisine she likes or with a unique ambiance that she will enjoy and remember.

2. Go Parasailing: For some people, going on adventures together can feel extremely romantic. You can add a little adventure to your relationship by doing something for the first time as a couple. If neither of you has been parasailing but often talk about it, you can make plans to surprise her with the adventure. 

3. Cook Dinner For Her: You don't have to go out to eat for it to be romantic. You could prepare her favorite meal at home or bake her favorite dessert. To make it more special, you could try to create a romantic environment at home with candles and music. 

4. Plan A Weekend Away In Her Favorite City: Who says a date can only last for a few hours? Taking her to her favorite city for a few days or the weekend can be very romantic. You can enjoy exploring the city together and plan romantic things to do as a couple.

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5. Tour A Winery: Wineries often have a romantic feel and can be conducive to a special, romantic date for the two of you. If there isn't a winery locally, you can find one nearby, and make a trip out of it. 

6. A Spa Day: If your partner enjoys going to the spa, you could schedule a spa day for the two of you to enjoy together. You could do couple's massages, facials, and other treatments that might make you both feel special. 

7. A Picnic By The Water: If your partner enjoys time outside, you could pack a picnic and choose a nice quiet spot near the water. Water can often add a romantic element to a date, so sitting by the water while enjoying her favorite foods that you’ve prepared could feel very special. 

8. Breakfast In Bed: A romantic date can begin before her day ever starts. You could cook her favorite breakfast and bring it to her in bed. It can be as simple or elaborate as you’d like, but this can show her that you want to add a touch of romance to her day.

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How online therapy can help

Figuring out how to cultivate more romance in your relationship can be difficult at times, and if you would like support in this process, connecting with a relationship therapist online can help. In fact, research has found online therapy to be effective for improving both relationship and individual functioning

If you’re busy planning romantic gestures for your partner, you may find that you have questions, concerns, or hurdles that pop up at random moments—such as whether a certain date idea might actually be a good fit for her, or why she reacted a certain way to a gesture you tried. In these moments, it may be helpful to reach out for help when the concerns arise. With online therapy through Regain, you can use in-app messaging to reach out to your therapist at any time, and they will respond as soon as they can. 

Takeaway

Different people may find different things romantic, so when planning a romantic date for your partner, try to consider their likes, dislikes, and preferences. As you brainstorm, you can consider some of the ideas listed above. For additional help with romance and other relationship concerns, you can connect with a licensed therapist online for support. 

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