Six great date ideas in Charminster

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Charminster is an area in Bournemouth on the South Coast of England. It is a vibrant, bustling and well-known part of town, where visitors can find a range of attractions, activities, and places to explore. There are plenty of parks, gardens and beaches to explore, with plenty of places to have a romantic walk or picnic. Charminster is also home to a wide range of independent shops and cafes, galleries, museums, and live music and entertainment venues. So, whether you're looking for a relaxed, romantic evening or a fun night out with your date, there are plenty of opportunities in Charminster to make it a great first date.

1. Charminster parks and places for a walk on a first date

One great option for a first date in Charminster is to explore one of the beautiful parks in the area. Head to Poole Park, where you can enjoy a stroll through the botanical gardens, admire the lake, or take a leisurely boat ride around the lake. Or, visit Queen’s Park, with its stunning lake, lake side cafe, and picnic areas, perfect for a romantic picnic. Or, take a romantic walk along the banks of the River Stour, and admire the views of the river and admire the wildlife.

2. Places for a coffee date in Charminster

For a relaxed and casual first date, there are plenty of independent coffee shops and cafes in Charminster, where you can enjoy a cup of coffee or tea and get to know each other. Head to the Vintage Cafe, for a romantic cafe experience, with its vintage decor and classic music. Or, for something a bit more upmarket, try the Art Cafe, where you can enjoy a range of delicious cakes, pastries and coffees whilst admiring the works of local artists.

3. Charminster galleries, museums and exhibitions to visit on a date

Explore the vibrant culture of Charminster with a trip to one of the many galleries, museums, or exhibitions in the area. Head to the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum, where you can explore the range of art dating from the 16th century. Or, take a trip to the Red House Museum of Local History, to explore the history of the area. Or, visit one of the many exhibitions and festivals in Charminster, which are great for a more lively and engaging first date.

4. Live music and entertainment to invite your date to in Charminster

For a more vibrant first date, you can check out some of the lively music and entertainment venues in Charminster. Visit the O2 Academy, where you can enjoy live music and performance from some of the best bands in the area. Or, take a trip the Electric Palace Cinema, where you can enjoy a great film night or live comedy show. Or, if you're looking for something a bit different, you can visit one of the many cabaret bars and pubs in Charminster, for a fun and entertaining night out.

5. Charminster pubs, bars or restaurants for a first date drink or food

If you and your date are looking for a bit of food or drinks on your first date, there are plenty of great places to choose from in Charminster. For a relaxed evening drink, head to one of the many pubs, bars, and restaurants in the area. Head to the Bakers Arms, for a traditional English pub, with a range of great drinks and food. Or, try the Tipsy Cow, for a more lively and laid-back atmosphere. Or, for a romantic evening, try one of the many fine dining restaurants in Charminster, such as the Colwells and the Garden Room.

6. Other date ideas to try in Charminster

If you're looking for something a bit more adventurous or unique to do with your date, there are plenty of other options in Charminster. Try your hand at painting on a romantic art class, and create something beautiful together. Or take a stroll along the beach and admire some of the stunning views of the coastline. Or, if you're looking for something a bit more daring, try an escape room, where you and your date can work together to solve puzzles and riddles.

Romantic restaurants and bars near Charminster

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Second Bridge

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The Congresbury Arms

High Street, Congesbury, Somerset, BS49 5JA45.5

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Exeter Mexican

The Courtyard, 48 New North Road, Exeter, EX4 4EP47

Exeter Mexican is an award-winning Mexican restaurant located in a historic building in the heart of Exeter.

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