Whether you and your date are looking to learn something new, get outdoors and be active or enjoy a nice dinner, Gwinnett County has some great date spots for a wide variety of activities.
These are five of the best date spots in Gwinnett County, so you can make plans for several weeks to come:
Chamberlain's Chocolate Factory
6365 Spalding Drive, Norcross. 678-728-0100. http://www.chamberlainschocolate.com/
Decadent chocolate is always swoon-worthy, but when you and your date collaborate to make your own over a glass of wine, you're definitely upping the romance quotient! Chamberlain's Chocolate Factory offers classes several times a month so the two of you can create treats while you share some BYOB wine and snacks. Each of you will have over a half-pound of your own hand-crafted chocolates to take home in a special box and bag. Classes are $49 each, and you have to be at least 21 years old to drink and 18 or older to participate.
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1450 Five Forks Trickum Road SW, Suite 300, Lawrenceville. 678-517-3412.
Learning how to dance will bring you and your date closer together – literally. Even if you don't want to take more than a lesson or two, this activity can make for a fun date, and you may even find a shared interest you'd like to regularly pursue. From a dignified yet romantic waltz to a sexy rumba, you can try a variety of different styles.
Credit: From jejusauna.com
Credit: From jejusauna.com
3555 Gwinnett Place Drive NW, Duluth. 678-336-7414.
Relax together at Jeju Sauna, where you can enjoy some separate experiences and also share a hut-shaped sauna and dine at a traditional Korean restaurant. You can also swim, lounge on heated floors or use equipment in the exercise room. Some areas are gender-segregated, but you'll have plenty of activities you can do together. Admission is $25, but services and food are extra. Jeju Sauna is open 24 hours a day every day.
Credit: From Tribble Mill Park's Facebook page
Credit: From Tribble Mill Park's Facebook page
2125 Tribble Mill Parkway SE, Lawrenceville. 678-277-0890
This 713-acre park located near Sugarloaf Parkway is a good site for a wide variety of activities, including walking, hiking, kayaking, fishing, wildlife spotting, sharing a picnic or using one of the park's grills to prepare a meal. Ozora Lake is the park's centerpiece, and you can wind your way around it on a paved path or hike through the wooded areas around the lake. There are also paths for horseback riding if you and your date want to hit the trails.
40 S. Peachtree St., Norcross. 678-280-9081
Located in a former train depot, The Crossing Steak House offers a wide variety of steak, seafood and chicken dishes as well as cocktails, so you're both sure to find something to love. The atmosphere is warm and friendly and is perfect for a date night whether you stay in the dining room or eat on the patio, which has heaters and lights that help create a romantic setting.
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