12 Fun Date Ideas Around Phoenix for Couples

Sue Krawitz Tandoc:  If you are looking for a weekend getaway for an extended date night, the Kimpton Amara Resort and Spa in Sedona is everything and more. The resort features luxurious spa services, heated infinity pool, Saltrock Kitchen with regional cuisine and many more amenities. There is also plenty of ways to explore Sedona with outdoor activities including Red Rock State Park and Verde Canyon Railroad. If shopping or museums, music and the theater is your taste, you'll love the many options including Tlaquepaque. Last but not least, visiting Grand Canyon is just two hours from the resort.

Sue Krawitz Tandoc:  Enjoy an indulgent date with your spouse with wine tasting at Winery 101 in Peoria and Cottonwood. You can experience wine tasting or take part in a special event such as Wine and Yoga, Paint Nite, or learning how to make cheese. Their wine is made from local grapes grown in Arizona and can also take home a bottle to enjoy later to remember your special date!

Sue Krawitz Tandoc:  Get ready for a weekend night of live, interactive fun at the Mystery Mansion Dinner Theater. You and your spouse, as well as all guests, will be characters in the show as everyone attempts to solve the mystery based on their character and clues. The person who solves the crime wins a prize! They feature different show themes. You also receive a three-course dinner as you try to solve the crime!

Sue Krawitz Tandoc:  All parents need some pampering now and then! You and your spouse can be treated to luxury on a date night at the New Serenity Spa. They boast a 600 square foot couples suite with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere where you can enjoy a soothing and luxurious couples massage or facial. For an extra special occasion, they offer the Romantic Package with champagne, flowers and refreshments.

Sue Krawitz Tandoc:  Hone your cooking skills together as a couple at Sweet Basil Gourmetware & Cooking School. Several cooking classes and special events feature a professional chef to help you and your partner with a unique and flavorful menu to prepare, cook and enjoy. Sampling of wine is included, too! You'll also meet new local area couples to socialize and make new friendships, all while increasing your knowledge in the kitchen well above and beyond your stand-by crock pot recipes!

Sue Krawitz Tandoc:  Enjoy live entertainment where you and your spouse can solve a mystery and attempt your exciting escape in under 60 minutes at Lockdown Escape Rooms. The cool feature for your date night is that Lockdown does not pair your group with strangers and two people can reserve a private escape room experience. They feature adventurous escape room options such as Samurai, Theft and Chemical Lab that will test your skills and strategy as you work together for a fun date night experience.

Sue Krawitz Tandoc:  Get ready to laugh the night away at the Scottsdale Comedy Spot Comedy Club. They are a no frills comedy venue with top national comedians as well as up-and-coming new talent to entertain and provide a fun night out without a high cost. They also feature Open Mic Nights and Comedy Contest shows. You and your date will be repeating so many funny jokes long after the show ends!

Kim Rogers:  Sunset drinks at the Thirsty Camel located at the Phoenician. Beautiful sunset views and tons of nearby restaurants to grab dinner at afterwards. Plenty of seating so I never worry about not finding a table.

Sue Krawitz Tandoc:  Take your date night to new heights by rock climbing at the Black Rock Bouldering Gym. They feature a welcoming and clean facility for open climbing to transform your body and mind for a stress-relieving and invigorating date night workout. They also feature evening sessions of Ninja classes, F.I.T.T and Yoga for a more intense experience. They are open until 10 pm during the week!

Sue Krawitz Tandoc:  For parents who crave a leisurely, peaceful meal without the hustle and bustle of kids' activities and quick dinners, Quiessence is the ideal location for your date night. It is set on the gorgeous grounds of The Farm at South Mountain and Soil and Seed Garden which you are welcome to explore. For your gourmet meal, including their own farm fresh produce, they boast four to eight-course Chef's Tasting menus and a la carte options. You can also enjoy their magnificent dessert menu, wines and cocktails to complete your experience.

Sue Krawitz Tandoc:  Be a kid again at a grown-up venue where you don't have to share the games with any kids at all! The Valley Bar features pool, dart boards, pinball, skee-ball, board games, and shuffleboard to enjoy while you sip on an adult beverage or dine on shared plates and appetizers with your love in the Rose Room. They also boast the Music Hall with performances of music, film, comedy and more. They feature weekly and daily specials such as free game nights, happy hours and more!

Sue Krawitz Tandoc:  The beautiful Comerica Theatre is the perfect backdrop for an exciting date night. They feature talented performances of dance, music, orchestra, comedy, plays and more to entertain you and your spouse. A full concession menu is available including adult beverages. Enjoy your date night at your convenience - performances take place on weekdays and weekends!