For me, romance isn't about grand gestures — it’s about creating connection and lasting memories. These five local experiences offer couples just that.
Floating Romance: A Cruise with Gondola Getaway
Five years ago this month, my husband and I were married on a gondola in the Naples Canals, making these waterways part of our love story. With a singing gondolier and room for a violinist, the gentle glide becomes a private concert of romance.
Intimate Indulgence: Lover's Board by Hungry Drea Creations
Create an in-home culinary haven with a heart-shaped board of artisanal cheeses and charcuterie. Pair with chocolate-covered strawberries, soft lighting and your favorite love songs for a cozy, intimate evening.
Sunset Dining: Boathouse on the Bay
This fine dining spot offers more than a meal — it’s a magical waterfront experience.
Love After Dark: Night Dive at Aquarium of the Pacific
An adults-only event transforms the aquarium into a romantic playground with music, art, and mesmerizing marine life.
Luxurious Reconnection: Couples Massage at Fairmont Spa
At Breakers Long Beach, unwind and reconnect with a serene couples massage.