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.
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Last updated on 20th December 2024
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 bevvies.
Take your Valentine to London and hit up Ballie Ballerson, the ideal place to spend the day of love with your boo when you're after something fun. Expect complimentary cocktails and strawberries dipped chocolate at their Drunk In Love event, and three hours worth of play in their ball pit, plus a cheeky gift.
@ Alcotraz Penitentiary: London on Various dates from Sunday 22nd December 2024
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.
@ Pedley Street Station on Various dates from Sunday 22nd December 2024
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 chocolate cigars or individual white vanilla cheesecakes with a hint of salted caramel, while the mystery and theatre unfolds around you.
@ 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.
@ Moonshine Saloon on Sunday 22nd December 2024 and 5 other dates
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.
