If you're looking for something a little different from the customary candle lit dinner this Valentine's Day then we think you'll love these memorable ideas. From wild nights out to dining on a tram, spa days to creating your own personalised gin and even some West African drumming, love is definitely all around in Exeter.

Wildwood Devon

If you're seeking something a little more 'wild' this Valentine's then Wildwood Devon are hosting an evening of romance, nature and adventure. Once you've finished wining and dining then you'll get to embark on an exclusive guided night tour and experience the magic of the park after dark.

Exeter Cathedral

Experience an enchanting evening at Exeter Cathedral, where the flickering glow of candles set the stage for a captivating musical journey. Whether its couples looking to celebrate their love, friends wanting to share a memorable experience, or you're simply looking to appreciate the power of music, everyone's welcome.

Exeter Gin

If you love gin then how about a tour and tasting experience at Exeter Gin School? You'll be given an expert tour and the all-important opportunity to taste their full range of seven delicious gins and all-new Exeter Rum. If that's not enough for the gin lover in your life then there's also the option to develop and distil your very own 35cl bottle of gin. 

Corn Exchange

If you've a passion for 80s music and love a bit of soft rock then Dire Straits tribute act 'DS:UK' take to the Corn Exchange stage on Valentine's Day. With a string of hit singles you'll recognise and sing-along to, it's the perfect night for them to also break out popular song 'Romeo and Juliet'.

A relaxing spa day 

For the ultimate relaxing experience on Valentine's Day then it's hard to beat some complete chill out time in one of Exeter's luxury spa spots. Nestled in a relaxing walled garden at Hotel du Vin you'll find their wonderful The REN Spa. Just a stone’s throw from the city centre, there’s the Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel with its relaxing pool and Swedish sauna and the Wear Park Spa at Exeter’s Golf and Country Club provides the perfect retreat for pamper days and luxurious treatments. If it's an (indoor) rooftop view you fancy then The Spa at St Sidwell's Point will certainly treat you to some well deserved 'you time' and you can enjoy a magical day of pampering.

Seaton Tramway

All aboard the Valentine's Twilight Tram for a truly unique and memorable romantic experience this Valentine's Day. Embark on a charming Seaton Tram journey from Seaton to Colyton and savour a delightful three-course dinner at Colyton Station, complete with a welcome drink of Prosecco.

Check out our Valentine's Day page for more ideas on how to spend the special day.

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