As with many holidays, itBԪַs usually best to plan ahead for ValentineBԪַs Day.
Whether youBԪַre in a relationship or single, itBԪַs a day that can mean what you want it to mean. There are different types of intentions you can set. Maybe you want to do something romantic. Maybe youBԪַre the type who can never sit still and want something adventurous. Or maybe you want to focus on self-care or spending time with loved ones.
No matter what your mood or relationship status is, here are some ValentineBԪַs Day suggestions in Victoria so you can get planning and make it one to remember.
Something relaxing for ValentineBԪַs Day
ValentineBԪַs Day is the perfect excuse to splurge on some pampering. Have a sauna dropped off to you from South Island Sauna rentals, or relax into bliss at Ritual Nordic SpaBԪַs sauna, steam, and plunge pool. Or how about VictoriaBԪַs only ocean-front spa at the Oak Bay Beach Hotel Boathouse? Spa guests can upgrade to use their mineral pools with an oceanside view for an extra $30 on top of a spa service. Pair with a romantic walk somewhere scenic like Clover Point, Saxe Point, or a candle-lit dinner.
Something adventurous
If your love language is adventure, get your heart rate up with a polar ocean dip BԪַ itBԪַll give you an excuse to get cozy by the fire afterward. Or take a swing at Horror Mini Golf and Ping Pong at Haunted Manor, which offers local craft beer and cider before and after the course.
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Something naughty
Have a laugh and pour your heart out with a naughty ValentineBԪַs Paint Pour at DarcyBԪַs Westshore on Feb. 13. With the cheeky BԪַkissBԪַ and BԪַblowBԪַ techniques, you and a partner will make an 8x10-inch creation and some fun memories. Tickets are $45 at . For a sultry night in, check out Intamo Pleasure Boutique or Victoria Classic Lingerie.
Something light-hearted
If youBԪַre looking for something fun to do on ValentineBԪַs Day, ValentineBԪַs Speakeasy at Victoria Event Centre is sure to be a swinging good time. Join prohibition-era dance band Capital City Syncopators and blues artist Bill Johnson for a night of upbeat music, card games, swing dance and cocktails. Cover is $10 at the door.
Something classy
Nothing says classy like dinner at a jazz club. For $35, you can see NYCBԪַs Emily Braden perform with Oliver Swain and Ashley Wey for an evening of hot swing and heart-melting ballads at HermannBԪַs Jazz Club. Tickets are available at . Or, opt for a nice night out at your favourite special-occasion restaurant - donBԪַt forget to make your reservations.
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