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Looking for great date ideas in Summer 2023? Your search stops here! Think escape rooms, immersive theatre, lawn movies with Pimms hampers<\/a> and so much more. This isn\u2019t your average list of ho-hum activities. These are bonafide great date ideas in Summer 2023 for you and your hunny to positively nuts for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Immersive theatre<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

From gunpowder plots to life-sized Monopoly<\/a>, immersive theatre is popping up all over. Check Google for new ones in your local area. There are so many different genres on offer, you\u2019re bound to find something that you and your date will adore. And, if it\u2019s allowed, you can bring picnic hampers<\/a> with you to save on your costs on the day. We recommend Phantom Peak<\/a>, an old-timey steampunk adventure town in Canada Water that will have you scratching your head as you work to solve its riddles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Films on the Green<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Much like with immersive theatre, chances are that you\u2019ll have one of these outdoor cinemas near you. Grab your Double Wine Vino Hampers<\/a> and some popcorn for an evening of wholesome entertainment. While one of the truly great date ideas in Summer 2023, you\u2019ll not want to forget your bug repellent or a citronella candle as mosquitoes can be out in force this time of year. Here are some summer listings for London<\/a>, Manchester<\/a> and Birmingham<\/a> to get you started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Escape Rooms<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Challenge your brain and test your love in these timed adventure spaces. Work together to solve the clues and escape in time! All over the country, escape rooms delight couples old and new with creative sets and unique storylines. Find yours here<\/a> if you live near the capital. Just remember to hydrate and wear comfortable clothing since you don\u2019t know what kinds of hijinks you\u2019ll get up to! Pack food and drinks hampers<\/a> for later to enjoy a picnic by the Thames once you\u2019re done.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

White Water Rafting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

I bet you didn’t know you could go whitewater rafting in the UK. But you totally can! One of the locations in the capital, Lee Valley White Water Centre<\/a>, is one of our great date ideas in Summer 2023 for its amazing facilities. Take the Hot Dog Legacy Loop, just the two of you, and put your mind and body to the test for just \u00a3120<\/a>. It\u2019s an unforgettable experience and something you\u2019ll talk about for years to come. Then, keep your energy up with one of our snack hampers<\/a>. Take it down by the local Lee River for lovely views while you nosh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dark Dining<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

It\u2019s not just hampers to snack on. With this London dining-in-the-dark experience<\/a>, unlock a world of sensory delights you never knew was possible. While a bit on the pricey side, it\u2019s truly unforgettable food in a remarkable ambience that will change how the two of you see mealtimes forever. And if you\u2019re not in the capital, see if there\u2019s a similar experience more local to where you are with a quick Google search.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Blown away by our great date ideas in Summer 2023? Why, thank you! Grab everything you need for a fun day out from our <\/em>selection of hampers here<\/em><\/a> and have a magical time together.<\/em><\/p>\n