Six great date ideas in Yarm

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Yarm is an historic market town located on the south bank of the River Tees, in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees, England. It is well known for its Georgian high street, a riverside walk, ancient bridge, traditional pubs and restaurants, and a variety of independent shops. Yarm is a great place to explore on a first date, whether you want to enjoy a peaceful walk in one of the local parks, head to a cafe to chat over coffee and cake, explore the art galleries, museums and exhibitions, enjoy some live music, or grab a drink and bite to eat. Here are some suggestions for how to make the most of your first date in Yarm.

1. Yarm Parks and Places for a Walk on a First Date

Yarm is perfect for exploring on foot, and a great way to get to know each other. One of the most popular walks is along the banks of the River Tees. Starting at Yarm bridge you can enjoy the stunning views of the River Tees, as well as the bridges, boats, and wildlife. If you’re feeling adventurous, you could take a walk to The Mote Park, a picturesque spot with views of the river, grassy areas and benches for taking a break. Alternatively, for a more urban walk you could take in Yarm's pretty Georgian high streets and have a look in the shops.

2. Places for a Coffee Date in Yarm

If you’re looking for a more relaxed first date, then why not head to one of Yarm’s cafes for coffee and cake. The Number 4 Coffee shop is a great place to start, with an extensive range of hot drinks and light bites, as well as a selection of homemade cakes. Or for something a bit different why not try the Coffee Pod Yarm, located near to the railway station. It’s a unique coffee shop that offers a variety of hot drinks, as well as a delicious selection of cakes and pastries.

3. Yarm Galleries, Museums and Exhibitions to Visit on a Date

If you’re looking for something a bit more educational, then why not visit one of the galleries, museums and exhibitions in Yarm? The Yarm Town Hall hosts a number of exhibitions throughout the year and is free to visit. The Tees Valley Museum is also a great place to explore, with a range of exhibitions from local, national and international archives. There’s also a variety of art galleries in Yarm, such as the Up & Coming Art Gallery, which has a range of contemporary artworks on display.

4. Live Music and Entertainment to Invite Your Date to in Yarm

Yarm is great for music lovers, and there’s plenty of live music and entertainment to enjoy. The Yarm Folk Club is a popular spot, offering a range of folk music from around the world. Or for something a bit different why not head to the Phoenix Theatre, which regularly hosts a range of productions and performances. The local cinema runs regular showings of classic and popular films, making it a great place to enjoy a first date.

5. Yarm Pubs, Bars or Restaurants for a First Date Drink or Food

Yarm is home to a range of pubs, bars and restaurants, making it a great place for a first date drink or bite to eat. The town centre has a range of traditional pubs, such as The Blue Bell and The Black Lion, which offer a selection of beers, wines and spirits, as well as light snacks and meals. There are also a number of restaurants in Yarm, such as the Riverside Restaurant and The Water Mill, which serve a variety of British and International cuisine.

6. Other Date Ideas to Try in Yarm

If you’re looking for something a bit different then why not try one of the many outdoor activities in Yarm. The Tees Barrage International White Water Centre offers a range of activities, such as kayaking, canoeing and white water rafting, as well as other water sports activities. Yarm is also home to a number of leisure centres, offering swimming, gym and fitness classes, as well as tennis and squash courts. Alternatively, if the weather is nice why not take a picnic to the riverside and enjoy a romantic stroll in the sunshine?

Romantic restaurants and bars near Yarm

Olivello

Olivello

477 Linthorpe Road, Town Centre, ts5 6hx5.9

Olivello is a cozy and romantic Italian restaurant, with a beautiful patio seating area, an extensive wine list and an inventive menu with classic dishes and exciting modern creations.

Board Inn Sunderland

Board Inn Sunderland

Durham Road, Sunderland, SR3 3NS26.7

Board Inn is a traditional pub with a warm and friendly atmosphere.

Akenside Traders

Akenside Traders

Dean Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 1PQ34.9

Akenside Traders is a unique venue located on the banks of the river Tyne offering fantastic panoramic views.

The Bake One Lounge

The Bake One Lounge

215–217 High Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1HQ37.5

The Bake One Lounge is a unique mixture of cafe, bakery and cocktail bar.

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