Fun Date Ideas in Vancouver, B.C.

• Explore Vancouver with the one you love. Buena Vista Images/Photodisc/Getty Images

  Date night in Vancouver, the largest city in the province of British Columbia, can be an adventure. The natural scenery and its location near the water means opportunities for water sports, while night spots are plenty in the busy metropolitan area.

Cheer on the Canucks

• Take your date to a Vancouver Canucks ice hockey game. The atmosphere, the fans and the action on ice can get your adrenaline going. Grab some snacks, order a few beers and scream until you lose your voice as you watch the action unfold around you.

Race Go-Karts

• Engage in some friendly competition. Go-kart racing is an adrenaline-filled activity that's perfect for a date on the adventurous side. F440 and TBC Indoor Racing are two race track businesses that are open seven days a week all year round. After the race, continue to feed the kid inside you by playing a few rounds of video games. TBC Indoor Racing has video games, air hockey and pool tables.

Browse Granville Street

• Explore the metropolitan feel of Granville Street, an ideal place to start off your date or an all-day destination, too. Restaurants, theaters, shops and malls offer entertainment to suit any couple's taste. After sunset, take in Granville Street's hip nightlife at nightclubs, pubs, lounges, and dance, jazz or blues venues.