As Valentine’s Day approaches, we’ve been looking at activities across the country to really bring out your romantic side. Whether it’s a date night with someone special or a group gathering for friends, there are lots of lovely ways to celebrate. Here are our top picks:
Our Top Five Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day
Bubbles and Bubbly
One of the most unique and relaxing ways to celebrate romance is a dip in a hot tub, where you can warm up and embrace the holiday of love with a glass of bubbly. We found some of the country’s most enticing hot tubs, overlooking some spectacular scenery so you can take it all in.
No matter where you are in the country, you’ll find the perfect spot to unwind with the one you love. Check out our top five scenic hot tubs in Ireland, or if you’re up north, you can find just what you’re looking for here. Sit back, relax and let love take the wheel this Valentine’s Day.
A Romantic Getaway
We could all use a bit of a break, and Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to get away. If you’re looking for an Irish staycation, or you’re coming from further afield, there are plenty of wonderful spots to visit. From West Cork to Fermanagh –and everything in between– there are lots of stunning areas to whisk away your loved one for a night or two.
Whether you love the luxury and convenience of a hotel stay, or you want to get adventurous with a self-catering getaway, we’ve got it all. Head off on your ideal romantic break and really feel the love this year.
An Evening of Friendship
Whether you’re a singleton or you just want to spend the evening with your closest friends, we’ve got just the solution. From pamper nights to camping trips, there are plenty of ways to make this Valentine’s Day a memorable one with those you hold close.
With this in mind, we’ve compiled a list of the best ways to bring you and your pals together this year. Check out our favourite friendly activities for a fantastic evening of celebration, complete with everything you need to make it special.
A Bite to Eat
You can’t beat a classic romantic meal in some of Ireland’s most intimate restaurants. Whether it’s an evening of Italian cuisine, a relaxed Irish dining experience or a marvellous Michelin-Starred meal, we’ve got you covered.
There are so many fantastic eateries across the country, and narrowing it down to just five is a challenge, to say the least. Nevertheless, we’ve found our top picks. Grab a seat with the one you love at one of these fabulous romantic restaurants.
A Girl’s Night Out
Who doesn’t love a good Galentine’s celebration? It’s the perfect excuse to get the girls together for a night of laughs and great times. Whether you’re heading out for a few drinks or a bite to eat, or would prefer a cosy night in, it’s the ideal time of year to spend with your gal pals.
We’ve found five of Dublin’s trendiest restaurants for your girl’s night out. Head out to Ireland’s liveliest city and enjoy a few drinks with dinner – you can thank us later.
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