Feb 1, 2024 • 9 minutes reading time
What if you need some true inspiration to make the 14th of February a day and night to remember? Then contine reading about these romantic valentine's day activities in Groningen.
Valentine's Day is the perfect opportunity to spend quality time with your loved one and create unforgettable memories. If you're looking for a romantic getaway, Groningen has plenty to offer. From cozy breakfasts in bed to enchanting courtyard walks, this vibrant city has all the ingredients for a truly romantic experience. Discover the romantic activities available in Groningen and make this Valentine's Day unforgettable.
Start your Valentine's Day celebration with a romantic breakfast in bed. Fresh orange juice, crispy croissants, soft-boiled eggs, or heart-shaped pancakes with delicious toppings; this is your chance to show your loved one how much you care. Don't forget to add a sweet note to express to love and capture their heart even more.To make it extra special, consider ordering breakfast from the local bakery in Groningen and order a beautiful bouquet from Bloemenwereld.
On the way to Prinsentuin, buy a valentine's macaron at smaakaron to enjoy during your walk. This is a nearby patisserie specialised in macarons and plant based macarons with a Brazilian twist. Check out the heart shaped macarons they are making for valentine.
In the heart of the Groningen city center, the Forum stands as a meeting place for those curious about the world today and the possibilities of tomorrow. The Forum aims to surprise and inspire with attractions like Storyworld, a vast exhibition space with changing exhibits, 5 film theaters, the Smartlab, a rooftop terrace with a phenomenal view, and a rooftop cinema. For a special romantic vibe we advise to book tickets for a movie in Camera 3 De Luxe. This cinema venue has huge lounge seatings where you can cosy relax during the movies and cuddle up together!
Enjoy a Love High Tea at Valentine, for example at Feithhuis; indulge your loved one with a high-tea date, featuring a tiered tray of treats and a wide selection of teas to savor together. Make it extra cozy with a Valentine's cocktail.
Take a trip down memory lane by re-living your first date. Return to the same place or activity, reminisce together, and wear the same outfit as back then. You'll likely fall in love all over again after this nostalgic evening!
Treat yourself to a romantic dinner at enchanting restaurants of Groningen.
Opt for a feast of indulgence on Valentine's evening at Restaurant Bisque. They'll make this evening a celebration of pampering for both of you.
For a grand gesture, take your loved one to Restaurant Het Prinsenhof, where you can dine in the former bedroom of the stadholder, overlooking the beautiful Prinsentuin (restaurant Nassau) or make a reservation at the Brasserie. We promise you will have a great evening!
The tables are generously spaced for privacy (and that is what you wish for as a couple), and the food and service are excellent.
You can also choose the cosy sphere Groningen's old culinary street, with lively restaurants each offering a unique kitchen, atmosphere, and character. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere on the courtyard of Via Vecchia or along the walking boulevard at Gedempte Kattendiep. Don't miss it as it is an Instagram worthy location and a true hotspot!
Wow a sneakpreview for an amazing evening! Go to the Skybar NOK at Forum and order a special valentine's menu and enjoy spectaculair evening views af the city from the skybar and rooftop.
If you want to enjoy an evening with cocktails and dancing, check out Werkman Groningen
Enjoy a curated evening with live music from our DJ, a 3-course high cocktail, and a beautifully decorated table for the two of you.
For a fun activity in the evening on Valentine's Day, attend a concert or theater performance together! Share your love at SPOT Groningen.
Get two tickets for the price of one and share your love for live theater and music. Choose a show from the list and select two tickets. Use the promo code LOVE to pay for just one.
Act fast, as seats are limited.
Watch the classic romantic film 'The Notebook' at Pathe Groningen.
Or attend a film night with romantic activities at Forum Groningen, ‘Filmflirts’ organized by Cineville. Meet other film enthusiasts through an exciting film quiz, flirt, and have a chance to win amazing prizes. Whether you're single, on a date, or something in between, Filmflirts is for everyone looking for a night full of love!
Enjoy a night filled with love, flirts, and a fantastic film that will warm your hearts. This evening will be hosted in English, so ideally if your Dutch is not too great!
Enjoy valentine's day in Groningen!