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100 solo date ideas

 

Who says you need another person to go out on a date and have fun? As much as it’s lovely to have an experience with someone else, sometimes there’s not going to be someone else to go with. So why should it stop you from experiencing what life has to offer you? It can be uncomfortable to start to do things solo, but in the end, you will thank yourself for it. 

 

Do you want to start doing things alone, but you don't know what? Here are 100 ideas for you to do solo:

 

 

Home edition

1. Watch your favorite movies

2. Try out a new recipe

3. Organize your closet

4. Write a love letter to yourself

5. Have a dance party

6. Give yourself a pep talk

7. Read a book

8. Listen to motivational TED talks

9. Write a poem or short story

10. Meditate on your dream life

11. Make a list of goals with an action plan

12. Clean, Declutter or Redecorate your home

13. Teach yourself a new craft

14. Learn a new instrument

15. Journal your thoughts

16. Paint or sketch

17. Play a video game

18. Give yourself a glamday

19. Declutter your phone or computer

20. Do a deep dive on an interesting subject

 

 

Nature edition

21. Take a forest walk

22. Take a boat trip

23. Go stargazing

24. Go wildflower picking

25. Explore a new park

26. Watch the sunrise or sunset

27. Visit a nearby farm or petting zoo

28. Take a bike ride                     

29. Plan a solo camping trip

30. Go Kayaking or paddleboarding

31. Visit a botanical garden or arboretum

32. Lay under the sun

33. Go on a hike

34. Do some outdoor-yoga

35. Journal in a local park

36. Go bird watching

37. Go on a photography walk

38. Have a picnic

39. Explore street art and murals in your city

40. Visit a nearby beach, lake or river

 

 

Art & Culture edition

41. Visit a concert

42. Attend a pottery workshop

43. Go to a museum

44. Hit up a new bookstore

45. Visit a theatre

46. Sign up for an art class

47. Go to the opera

48. Hang out in a library

49. Improve your photography

50. Go to a musical

51. Go to an art gallery or exhibition

52. Go on a tasting at a local restaurant

53. Go to the movies

54. Attend a local festival

55. Visit a local historical site or landmark

56. Dance in a jazz bar

57. Head to an open mic or comedy show

58. Go to a drive-in

59. Volunteer at a charity

60. Join a Film or book club

 

 

Activities edition

61. Buy yourself flowers

62. Have a solo photoshoot

63. Take yourself on a date

64. Book a solo trip.

65. Read in a coffee shop

66. Go for a long drive

65. Go to a climbing park

66. Play tourist in your town

67. Go ice skating

68. visit a local viewpoint

69. Take dance lessons

70. Book a night at a hotel

71. Visit your favorite bakery

72. Try out a new restaurant

73. Go to a Game & Entertainment Center

74.  Go to a Paint & Pottery Studio

75. Go to the movie theater

76. Join a community sport

77. Go shopping

78. Go to the gym

79. Head to a playground

80. Play on a golf range

 

 

Wellness edition

81. Book a spa day

82. Book a facial

83. Take a bubble bath

84. Do a yoga flow

85. Get a mani- & pedicure

86. Visit a sauna

87. Book a massage

88. Attend a yoga or fitness class

89. Attend a Aromatherapy Workshop

90. Attend a mindfulness workshop

91. Create your own spa at home

92. Listen to music

93. Get your nails done

94. Have a Detox Day

95. Create or listen to a podcast

96. Make a gratitude list

97. Read a book

98. Meditate

99. Do deep breathing exercises

100. Start journalling