Valentine's Adventures: 5 Unique Palm Beach Date Destinations

Couples who want to get more adventurous with their romantic getaways during Valentine’s Day have no shortage of options in the Palm Beach area, where the outdoors boast myriad fun activities to partake in.

What follows are five unique suggestions for fun activities to enjoy with your significant other for a Valentine’s Day to remember.

WORLD-CLASS HORSE JUMPING AT WELLINGTON INTERNATIONAL

Known as the world’s leading hub for equestrian excellence, Wellington International is the perfect place to allow you to emulate that prestige with the amount of fun you’ll have there. What better way to spend Valentine’s Day than to spend it at the start of the Wellington Equestrian Festival Week 6 Horse Show where you’ll experience top-of-the-line entertainment?

Packed with a diverse array of hospitality, giving you many options from where you’ll be provided with an opulent view of unparalleled equestrian talent. From The Tiki Hut where you can lavish in tropical vibes, to The Beachside, where you’re offered a premium sideline view of the game whilst enjoying a buffet with bottle service, or to The International Club boasting a level of hospitality that dares to be outmatched with a private enclave providing a beautiful panoramic view of the International arena — there are many choices for your romantic getaway.

You can very well consider this pick as a match made in heaven for your choice of Valentine’s Day fun this year.

Wellington International, 3400 Equestrian Club Drive, Wellington. wellingtoninternational.com

ASTRO SKATEPARK

Looking to take an alternative route for your romantic adventure? Astro Skatepark paved the way for a destination like this for you and your partner. The party place where the fun never stops, Astro Skatepark ensures your Valentine’s Day will be like none other. The venue is also complemented by arcades for some fun side quests if you want to take a quick break from your fun skate ride.

It gets even better: the skatepark offers The Cosmic Cafe, where you can dig into some fun snacks and delights.

3100 Jog Road, Greenacres. astroskatingcenter.com

LION COUNTRY SAFARI

Are you considering getting in touch with nature this Valentine’s Day? Lion Country Safari is just the right place for just such an outdoor activity. Lion Country Safari is situated on nearly 600 acres of natural area and is home to hundreds of animals, making it one of Florida’s wildest attractions and one of the top attractions in Palm Beach County. Not only is it a place to bask in the wildlife environment, but it is a place where you can also dive into different activities.

From fun festival rides such as the Flying Elephant Ride, Carousel and Rio Grande Train to waterpark attractions such as Safari Splash Sprayground, Safari Water Slide and Safari Falls, the fun never ends. For a more slow-paced sentimental activity, the Lion Country Safari provides giraffe feeding, a petting zoo, lorikeet feeding, gemstone mining, a hedge-line maze, mini golfing and a fun slide.

And to end the day off with something spectacular, you’re given the chance to go on the safari queen pontoon boat or paddle boat riding.

2003 Lion Country Safari Road, Loxahatchee. lioncountrysafari.com

ADVENTURE WATER SPORT

Want to step up the adventure aspect of your fun Valentine’s Day getaway? Well, an adventure at sea awaits at Adventure Water Sport, where you can step up your game to make this Valentine’s Day one to remember forever. Many people think of the food and outdoor attractions in Florida, but an activity on the sea is second to none.

Packed with activities such as parasailing, a recreational kiting activity where you get towed behind a boat while attached to a canopy wing and get to grace the Floridian sky; tubing, scraping the waters at rapid speed; waterboarding and water skiing, skating through the waters; snorkeling, a personal up-close experience on the marine wildlife; or private charters on which you can have alone time with your partner.

Riviera Beach Marina, 200 East 13th Street, Riviera Beach. adventurews.com

FUN EXPERIENCE SHOPPING AT THE SQUARE

For this Valentine’s Day, consider heading to a place that redefines the shopping experience while offering activities as well. The Square is a dynamic, experiential reimagining of the contemporary lifestyle as a destination for retail, cuisine, design, world-class art and mixed-use space.

Located in the heart of downtown West Palm Beach, The Square bestows a thoughtfully curated mix of more than 50 shops and restaurants for your enjoyment.

The Square is not just your average indoor-outdoor mall, it also provides fun activities perfectly tailored for a Valentine’s Day getaway such as wine tasting, yoga, monthly jazz sessions, live music and painting classes.

700 South Rosemary Avenue, Suite 200, West Palm Beach. thesquarewestpalm.com