24 Gorgeous Spots In The City Besides Eateries That Are Perfect For A Winter Date

Planning that perfect date can take up weeks when you’re running short of creative ideas. One of the most daunting tasks while planning a date is to not end up planning something oh-so-generic! And this requires some serious research - no one said planning dates was an easy task! But we’ve got your back, fellow beautiful readers. We have gone ahead and made a list of gorgeous places in Delhi that are perfect for a winter date and they do not involve restaurants. The best bit? These are some pretty offbeat ideas that will surely impress your bae!

1. Humayun’s Tomb

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Humayun’s Tomb is one of the prominent heritage sites in the city. The grandeur of the age-old monument is an example of excellent craftsmanship and a stunning relic of the bygone era. Plus, it’s surrounded by a lush green garden which makes it a great spot to chill under the glorious winter sun. This is a great option for a perfect winter date where you and your bae can explore the site holding hands and then relax under the warm sun on a pleasant winter day. Now ain’t that romantic? 

2. Hot-Air Ballooning At Mojoland

MoJoLand is just outside Delhi in Murthal. Reaching the place is a great long drive and the best thing about this amusement park is an amazing adventure sport it offers. Yep, you can surprise your boo with a ride in the hot-air balloon and marvel over the panoramic view of the surrounding area. There’s probably nothing more romantic and magical than sharing a hot-air balloon ride with the love of your life.

3. Sunder Nursery

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Sunder Nursery is not just a sprawling nursery with a massive number of plant species dotting the area, there’s a tomb called Sunderwala Mahal worth checking out. Plus, there’s a pond and multiple fountains here making it a great spot during winters. We can already imagine exploring this area with boo, walking hand-in-hand and talking endlessly about anything and everything!

4. Nehru Planetarium

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Let’s admit it, those days are long gone are the days when you’d spot twinkling stars in the night sky. But you can experience this other-worldly magic at the Nehru Planetarium. Yep, you can take the love of your life to this planetarium and lose yourselves to star gazing while talking about your deepest and darkest fears. A time spent knowing each other is definitely a good date. And isn’t it totally out of the box?

5. Dilli Haat

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Delhiites, y'all know that this shopping hub is not just a place where you shop but a beautiful and vibrant amalgamation of culture. What better way to spend time on a date than exploring these cultures? You can treat your boo with things that speak of excellence available here. It's colourful in the day time and brilliantly lit up at night. Now, ain't it a great spot?!

6. Agrasen Ki Baoli

The next one is also a heritage site but unlike the previous one, this one is relatively quiet. There’s something rustic about this one and the silence that stretches out here is almost calming and filled with secrets of star-crossed lovers that may have walked here. If you’re looking for a quiet place with a promise of serenity, this one is a great choice. Plus, the architectural excellence of this monument is definitely worth checking with your boo during winters. 

7. Garden Of Five Senses

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The Garden of Five Senses is a sprawling park that’s spread across a lavish area of 20 acres and includes bamboo courts, Mughal gardens, lil pools covered in lilies and plenty of greenery for you to gaze at. Head on over for a meandering walk with your better half as you chit chat and get to know each other better. 

8. Hauz Khas Village - The Fort & Deer Park 

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Not only is this place perfect for the ‘gram, but it’ll make for a fabulous location for a cutesy winter date with Bae. The placid lake sitting near the centuries-old historic Hauz Khas Fort will give those ethereal and calm vibes. If you’re tired of meeting your partner at cafes and restaurants and are in search of a quiet place with a promise of serenity, then Hauz Khas Village is a great place to visit. 

9. Mehrauli Archaeological Park

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Mehrauli Archaeological Park is a veritable treasure trove of heritage and beauty. The magic of its history, beautiful structures, intricate architecture and lush, green landscapes will truly leave you spellbound. Visit here with your better half and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and oodles of quality time. 

10. Indian Habitat Centre

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The Indian Habitat Centre has a charm of its own. The events taking place here throughout the year are a bonus, but the infrastructure itself takes us back to a nostalgic time. You can head over here with your boo and indulge in a wide array of activities like watching a play/show at the auditorium, making a visit to Visual Arts Gallery, (which always has stunning works of art on display), relishing in the serene beauty of little pond with fish swimming around and lotus floating across its waters, and the grandeur of space itself.

11. National Gallery of Modern Art 

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If you and your bae bond over a mutual love for art and all things artistic, then you should totally visit The National Gallery Of Modern Art on your next date. This gallery preserves and presents contemporary Indian art from the last century and a half, and houses some of India’s top artists.   Along with the exquisite artworks, it also got an auditorium, a preview theatre, library, conservation laboratory (most vital), academic section, and the quintessential museum shop and café. Could it be any more awesome?

12. SkyJumper Trampoline Park - Gurgaon

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What's better than cherishing the child in you with your boo at a trampoline park?  Sky Jumper is India's largest trampoline park and has 100 interconnected trampolines to have unlimited fun. Along with it, it also has a wide array of activities to participate in, inside the arena itself such as volleyball, dodgeball, swinging ropes, rope walks and so much more. So, head over here with your bae and have a bonding sesh while jumping and playing. 

13.  Parthasarathy Rocks, JNU

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What could be more alluring than watching a sunset with your bae while sitting on rocks, holding hands and chit-chatting? Parthasarathy Rocks is a hidden gem in JNU and is a popular spot amongst college kids as one of the most romantic places. Although entry to PSR is not open to the general public and you need a JNU ID card for the same, you can always ask a student to help you get entry, and they'll happily do it. Trust us, it will be worth the effort and you'll have one of the best dates ever with your bae!

14.  Qutub Minar

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Standing tall for ages, Qutub Minar is a sight to behold with your partner this winter season. Witnessing the grandeur of Qutub while holding hands with your bae ticks all brackets for a perfect date day plan for us. What about you? 
PS -  You can also chill max later at the gorgeous restaurants around the stunning monument. 

15. Waste to Wonder Theme Park

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Waste to Wonder Theme Park is absolutely a proud addition to the list of the city’s most amazing spots. The park pays an ode to all the 7 wonders of the world, with life-size replicas built out of waste material. And, if you are somebody who always wanted to visit these 7 wonders with your bae, then what are you waiting for? From the mesmerising beauty of the Eiffel Tower to the majestic Taj Mahal, you will find it all over here without even splurging a whole lot of money. 

16. Damdama Lake 

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Witnessing sunsets with a splash of orange, yellow and red with the love of your life, across a lake is the most romantic thing ever! And, what if we told you you can witness this without even travelling miles? Amazing Right!  Damdama Lake in Gurgaon is just the place to head over to for the most picturesque and romantic evening with bae!

17. Champa Gali

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Champa Gali is an ideal place to visit with your bae if you both love quaint settings, aesthetic setup, beautiful fairy lights and chic ambience. You can head over here for a romantic date night, and can also take that perfect Insta-worthy picture in front of the gorgeous graffiti wall! 

18. Lodhi Gardens

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Lodhi Gardens is a great spot to visit if you and your partner share a mutual love for a serene and calm ambience. Spread over 90 acres, this garden is an eclectic mix of flora, fauna and bestrewn history. You could also take in the varied hues of beautiful sunsets here. If you’re looking for a spot where you can enjoy quality time with bae, this is the perfect place to head to!

19. Shanti Van

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Shanti Van is also known as the Forest of Peace and its lush greenery, sprawling gardens, numerous trees & saplings justifies every bit of this title given to it. It has a very calming and serene atmosphere, making it the perfect haunt to unwind with the love of your life. 

20. Kamla Nehru Ridge

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Kamla Nehru Ridge is a massive forest reserve area that is secluded from the bustling chaos of the city. Perhaps, this proves to be one of the most attractive features of this spot, besides the vast space of vegetation that houses lakes and a plethora of migratory birds. Head over here with your partner for a quiet and serene date!

21. Sunset Cinema Club

We know watching movies on date nights is pretty mainstream but how about watching a movie with bae under thousands of stars in Delhi’s Sardii? Sounds exciting, right? 
Sunset Cinema Club offers open-air cinema nights where you can have oodles of quality time with bae like never before. 
P.S. -  Stay glued to their FB page, and you’ll know just when and where they’re hosting their next screening!   

22. India Gate

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India Gate has in many ways proven to be the unofficial symbol of Delhi and after all, why shouldn't it be? This iconic war memorial is a hotspot for all generations and age groups. Walking around the landscaped gardens, while enjoying the popsicle and calmness around sounds like a perfect date day plan. Isn't that so?

23. Boat Ride At Yamuna Ghat

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 The early morning sight at Yamuna Ghat, located near Kashmiri Gate is ethereal with thousands of seagulls flying all around you creating a loud cacophony that feels like a symphony to the ears. Witnessing the sunrise amidst all this is a sight to behold, and what’s better than witnessing the same with your bae while enjoying a boat ride in the fog-laden river. 

24. Maple Pods

Winter takes our snuggly mood to an all-time high, and there’s nothing better than cuddling in a warm blanket with our bae and watching our fave shows/movies. Thankfully, we know just the place for this date. The quirky Maple Pods that are car-shaped pods are super cosy and intimate, ideal for a unique winter date. Check their website for bookings! 

We’ve done your homework, now all you’ve gotta do is sweep your boo off their feet with a date like no other. Cheers!