CLEVELAND -- Dinner and a movie is a sure bet when it comes to a great date, but summers in Cleveland are too good to stick to the original romance script.
We've compiled a list of the best day dates around the CLE. Try something new!
Cleveland Museum of Art:
Take a stroll through this Cleveland staple to expand your love or art -- and each other! It's totally affordable, because perusing the main exhibits is free! Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors is a world-famous exhibit on display right now.
Address: 11150 East Blvd, Cleveland, OH 44106
Phone: (216) 421-7350
Terminal Tower Observation Deck:
Take your relationship to new heights! The Terminal Tower Observation Deck is open to the public on weekends. You need to sign up before you take a peek from the 42nd floor. It's $5 and self-guided.
Address: 50 Public Square, Cleveland, OH 44113
Phone: (216) 621-7981
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Forest City Shuffleboard:
Try your hand at shuffle boarding! They say it's the perfect spot with its cool design, and a one-of-a-kind bar. You can play indoors or outdoors, too, while sipping on a cocktail and having a bite. Experience is not necessary!
Address: 4506 Lorain Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44102
Phone: (440) 829-2196
Backyard Bocce:
With the Flats revitalized in Cleveland, can you really think of a better place to hang out with your date in the summertime? And, it doesn't have to be for nighttime festivities. Backyard Bocce is a perfect way to get playfully competitive with your partner, while taking in the sights and sounds of the flats.
Address: 1059 Old River Road
Phone: (216) 523-1504
Boss Pro-Karting:
Hit the track and go full speed ahead with your significant other! Get your adrenaline fix, then grab a snack and a drink in the lounge. It's right by the airport, open seven days a week.
Address: 18301 Brookpark Road, Cleveland, OH 44142
Phone: (216) 938-6335
Edgewater Beach/Beach House:
If you've been in Cleveland long enough, you can appreciate the epic makeover of Edgewater Beach. With its new beach house, water activities and yummy food, this is the ultimate summertime day date.
Address: 6500 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
Phone: (216) 635-3304
Bike through the Cuyahoga Valley National Park:
Bike along the Cuyahoga River, viewing wildlife, native plants and sprawling forests as you go. You can follow the historic route of the Ohio or Erie Canal. Exercise and adventure seems like a winning combo for a day date!
Address: 7104 Canal Rd, Valley View, OH 44125
Phone: (216) 524-1497
Kayak or Paddleboard:
One of the CLE's best attributes is Lake Erie. Pick a sunny day, then grab your significant other for some fun on the water. There's many places that offer kayak or paddleboard rentals. We included a popular one below.
Address: 1500 Scenic Park Dr, Lakewood, OH 44107
Phone: (866) 529-2541
Sapphire Creek Winery and Gardens:
Imagine transplanting a Napa-inspired, impeccably designed winery and restaurant right here in Northeast Ohio. That's what you've got in Chagrin Falls with Sapphire Creek Winery and Gardens. It's the dreamiest spot for a romantic rendezvous with your beau. Sip, stroll, munch and explore!
Address: 16965 Park Cir Dr, Chagrin Falls, OH 44023
Phone: (440) 543-7777
