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Best Date Spots in Connecticut
Coming up with a date idea is no easy feat – whether you’re planning a first date, third date, a big anniversary, or something special with that special someone. To ease the stress, we've put together a list of stellar date spots guaranteed to impress your other half!
First Date
So you have the jitters, you’re a little nervous and you can’t figure out what to wear. Let’s face it, first dates can be intimidating, so it’s great to go out and do an activity together to help break the ice. Get a complete guide to first dates in Connecticut here.
Unwind, socialize, and release your inner artist during your paint and sip class.
Newly Dating
You’ve been “official” for 31 days, 12 hours and 15 minutes – so now what? If you’re looking for something fun to do on a weeknight or even a weekend, check out:
Black-Eyed Sally's Southern Kitchen & Bar, Hartford
It's Hartford’s go-to place for Southern cuisine & more.
Willimantic Brewing Company, Willimantic
Enjoy a casual bite & a craft brew from "Willibrew," found in a former 1909 post office building.
Mohegan Sun, Uncasville
One-stop spot for endless entertainment, terrific restaurants and more ways to play.
Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket
Enjoy a night jam-packed with dancing, dining, concerts or fun at the tables.
Special Date for Mom & Dad
When was the last time you went on a real date since becoming parents? Take a night off from being masters of the universe to enjoy each other. We recommend a wine tasting at one of Connecticut’s beautiful vineyards. Below are a few options to consider.
Chamard Vineyards, Clinton
Taste and tour this winery and bistro located along 40 acres of scenic shoreline.
Maugle Sierra Vineyards & Winery, Ledyard
Picturesque working farm winery and 11 acres of vineyards on 97 acres.
Jones Winery, Shelton
Nestled in the beautiful Shelton hills, you can sample wines in the historic tasting room and stroll...
Saltwater Farm Vineyard, Stonington
Taste award-winning wines, catch live entertainment and more at this over 300-year-old vineyard.
Paradise Hills Vineyard & Winery, Wallingford
An Italian family owned and operated vineyard, operating since 1997.
Anniversaries/Special Occasions
Celebrate your anniversary in a Connecticut resort or inn where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and just relax and unwind.
Stanton House Inn, Greenwich
Charming 1900s bed and breakfast within easy walk to shops and restaurants.
Water's Edge Resort & Spa, Westbrook
A shoreline retreat that has it all, from stunning water views to world class spa.
Mayflower Inn & Spa, Auberge Collection, Washington
A luxurious and exquisite New England country inn that's been recognized as one of Northeast America...
Spa at Saybrook Point Resort & Marina, Old Saybrook
Enjoy a spa, fine dining, wellness club, elegant suites, and more at this luxury waterfront resort.
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