Valentines Day Ideas to celebrate your love. Enjoy a romantic and fun Valentine's Day in San Diego, CA. This year Valentines Day is on Tuesday, February 14 2012, which makes it easy to surprise your loved one and celebrate early on the weekend.
Happy Valentine's Day
February 14 2012 last update for Valentines Day Ideas 2012.
Valentine Ideas Romantic San Diego
See’s Candies - Treat your Sweetheart to a box of sweet candies from See’s. My favorite is a Custom Mix, a box of hand-selected chocolate. If you know what chocolates your valentine loves, such as dark chocolate with all nuts except peanuts, or milk chocolates with fruit filling, then you can choose just those special chocolates for your box. Discount gift certificates available at Costco. Multiple locations for See’s Chocolate stores, or order online at www.sees.com. One of the time-honored Valentines Day Ideas.
Flower Ideas for Valentines Day - When ordering flowers, have them delivered several days in advance, so they can be enjoyed and admired before that special day. Or select a potted plant or flowering bulbs such as Dutch Iris, that can be planted and enjoyed for future years. Living plants make great Valentine Ideas!
Romantic Bed and Breakfast - Extend your romantic weekend with Bed and Breakfast Getaway Gift Cards. These are a perfect last minute gift for your valentine.
Valentine's Wine & Food Tour If you are looking for more fun Valentines day ideas, try a wine and food tour in La Jolla. Romantic fine wine and gourment tastings at five romantic tour stops in beautiful La Jolla. 3 hours, only $55 per person. Call for reservations (858) 551-5115
Romantic San Diego Dining in Dark - Surprise your date with a multi-sensual dining experience at Opaque restaurant, a dining in the dark experience. Call 800 710-1270 for reservations.
Romantic Valentine's Day Dinner - Make reservations at one of San Diego's best restaurants for a romantic valentine dinner. Go to dinner on Saturday or Sunday as an option. San Diego Best Restaurants
Romance Ballet - What could be more romantic than Romance, performed by the San Diego ballet? Ballet performances Saturday Feb 11 at 8 PM, and Sunday Feb 12 at 2:30 PM. Reserve your seat now. At Lyceum Theatre, Horton Plaza, San Diego. Phone number 619-544-1000.
2012 Valentine’s Day Cruise - Treat the one you love to a romantic cruise on Valentines Day (or before). Cruise the San Diego Bay with Flagship Cruises & Events (formerly San Diego Harbor Excursion. Call for reservations at (619) 234-4111.
Couple's Massage - Enjoy a romantic San Diego spa treatment, such as a couple's massage at the W Hotel. Call for reservations (619) 398-3100
Romantic Sunsets at the San Diego Beaches - Take advantage of our spectacular San Diego sunset at the beach, which occur around 5:30 pm in February. Make reservations for an early Valentines Day dinner at a fine San Diego restaurant with a view, such as Marine Room in La Jolla, Poseidon, or Jakes Del Mar. San Diego Best Restaurants
Romantic Valentines Day Ideas - Picnic Lunch at the Beach - Enjoy a romantic picnic lunch at the beach at low tide in So Cal. Saturday February 11 between 4:00 - 5:30 or Sunday February 12 between 4:30 - 5:30. Windansea Beach beach is a romantic beach, perfect for some romantic beach photos especially at low tide. Children's Pool and La Jolla Cove are quite romantic. In north county, try Swamis and the views from the Self Realization Fellowship temple meditation grounds (closed Mondays).
The Dinner Detective Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner Show on Valentine's Day - Tuesday Feb 14 Valentine’s day. This is one of the unique Valentines day ideas. Join in the fun at this San Diego murder mystery dinner show, where murder and mayhem occur in a comedic atmosphere with a touch of romance on Valentine’s Day. The show takes place in the entire room, to keep you guessing who is part of the crime and not. The top sleuth wins a prize. These shows sell out fast, so make your reservations now. 888-619-0858.
Valentine’s Day Sweetheart Ball - Tuesday, February 14 at Hotel del Coronado. An enchanting evening of dining and dancing to the contemporary sounds of local favorites, The Mar Dels, in the historic Crown Room. The Sweetheart Ball will begin with a champagne reception in the Coronet Room, followed by a lavish four-course dinner and dancing in the Crown Room. All of the special ladies will also receive a rose. The Sweetheart Ball begins at 6:30pm and is $100 per person (tax and gratuity not included; cash bars will be available for drink purchases). Call 619-522-8490 for reservations.
Sunday Brunch at the Del - Sunday Feb 12 from 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM Continuously voted San Diego’s best brunch by San Diego Magazine and The San Diego Union-Tribune readers, The Del’s brunch has long been a local favorite. Please call 619.522.8490 for reservations. For more Coronado valentine ideas, continue your day with a tour of Coronado, a sailing adventure, or a romantic walk on the beach.
Hotel del Coronado Historic Walking Tour - Feb 11 and 12 Saturdays and Sundays at 2 PM. 75 minute walking tour of the famous historic Hotel del Coronado, let by docents from the Coronado Historical Association. $15 for adults, children 12 and under free. Reservations recommended. 619.437.8788
Romantic Beach Walks - Take some romantic strolls on the beach, especially a low tide. On Valentine's day weekend, walk the beach on Saturday from 4:00 - 5:30 or Sunday from 4:30 - 5:30. Best San Diego Beaches for Walking
Kayak at La Jolla Shores - Looking for some unique Valentines Day ideas in San Diego? Enjoy a romantic SD kayaking tour at La Jolla Shores to see the Sea Caves, marine life, and leopard sharks. Several different companies offer kayaking tours, or you can launch your own kayak at the free boat ramp. For more information see La Jolla Kayaking
Valentines's Day with Shamu at Sea World San Diego - Enjoy a four course meal with your sweetheart and see the Shamu killer whale show at SeaWorld up close. $250 per couple plus park admission. Champagne toast, beer, wine and commemorative photo. For Reservations call (800) 257-4268 x5.
Hang gliding or Paragliding Adventures - Enjoy a romantic thrill from the air. Try hang gliding or paragliding at the Torrey Pines Gliderport . A great bucket list Valentine's Day activity.
Hot Air Balloon Rides - Try a hot air balloon ride over Del Mar California, or beautiful Temecula wine country. Make reservations now for Valentine's weekend. Several companies offer these romantic San Diego adventures, including California Dreamin, phone number 800-373-3359, Panorama Balloon Tours (800) 455-3592, or Ballooning California 800-877-7553.
San Diego Events May 2012 - Don't miss out on these great May 2012 Events including spring festivals, walking tours and more fun things to do in San Diego.
Disneyland - 2 days for only $99! Take a great Southern California vacation to the happiest place on earth. See the new World of Color Show at California Adventure. Get your cheap Disneyland tickets.
Legoland Coupons - See the San Diego Padres Swinging Friar and more lego art at Legoland. Pick up your discount Legoland coupons before you go.
Universal Studios - See King Kong, Water world and more at Universal Studios Hollywood with this special deal. Get your Universal Studios Discount Tickets.
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