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They say \u2018love don\u2019t cost a thing\u2019 and whilst that may be true in some cases, in others, it doesn\u2019t have to break the bank. The truth is, swanky dinners, movie dates and overpriced cocktails; they all add up and weigh heavily on your bank account. Of course, we would all love to be able to splash out on every date, but unfortunately, that\u2019s just sustainable.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

However, you shouldn\u2019t have to choose between spending quality time with the one you care about and making ends meet. So, what\u2019s the solution? Fear not lovers, we have come up with a fantastic list of pocket friendly date night ideas which means you don\u2019t have to make any difficult choices when it comes to spending time with your loved one.<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/a>These low-budget dates aren\u2019t just for people trying to impress each other in the honeymoon stage. Long term couples still need to fan the flames of love with a range of good date night options. So, whether you\u2019re a few months or a few years in, take a peek at our ultimate guide to dating on a budget.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Do a Puzzle Together<\/b><\/p>\n

Remember how much fun doing puzzles were when you were a kid? Try to recapture that sense of childish wonder with your significant other. Indulge in some teamwork as you tackle a puzzle together and just like the pieces fit together, so will you and your boo. Cheesy? Us? Never!<\/span><\/p>\n

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Have a Picnic<\/b><\/p>\n

Whether you want to head down to the Lekki Conservation Center or spread a blanket right in the middle of your living room and munch on some homemade sandwiches, a picnic is a picnic. Sit on the floor together and have a quaint, romantic lunch together.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Visit an Art Gallery<\/b><\/p>\n

Soak up some art together as you visit one of Lagos\u2019 many (free) art galleries. Whether you\u2019re a fan of art or want to learn how to appreciate it, take a stroll past the sculptures and canvases with your loved one.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Bring The Spa To You<\/b><\/p>\n

Massages, steam baths and facials are anything but cheap but the good thing is that you can recreate your own spa experience with a bubble bath, a few scented candles, and even a relaxing massage with store-bought aromatherapy oils.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Get Crafty<\/b><\/p>\n

There are many alternative nights out springing up all over town from paint and sips to pottery classes and cocktail classes. Take advantage of them and open yourselves up to a brand new experience. Yes, the prices can get quite steep so for an even cheaper alternative, get crafty at home with some art supplies from your local supermarket.<\/span><\/p>\n

Vision Board Together<\/b><\/p>\n

Is there somewhere you\u2019d like to go? Plans you have for the future? A few milestones you want to achieve together? Or, if the relationship is new, share what you both want to get out of this year and offer support for each other\u2019s hopes and dreams and immortalise them on a colourful vision board that you can refer back to as time goes on.<\/span><\/p>\n

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