15 Offbeat Summer Date Ideas

Plan out a short little road trip or figure out the destination as you go.

If you can't find any local low-key swimming spots, turn it into a mini adventure and locate the next closest one — even if it's not so near.

During the Summer, there's always some kind of festival happening, whether it specializes in cheese, grapes, or jazz.

Get educated while maybe getting a little drunk. Some companies even offer brewery tours on bikes, which could be a fun option!

Strap on those fanny packs and be a stranger in your city.

Make a playlist together, roll down the windows, and just drive.

Put together a basket of goodies or take a box of pizza to enjoy while the sun goes down.

Hang out at a bookstore, library, cafe, or even at your own home for some side-by-side reading.

If you don't feel like hitting the forest or campgrounds, pitch a tent in your backyard.

Get a little boozy under the sun together and hang out until dark.

Make a day of it and hit one museum after the other.

Check out your neighborhood park's offerings or rent a kayak or canoe at a lake if you're feeling adventurous.

Ice cream is always a good idea. Find all the must-try spots in your city and sample each one.