Looking for something a little different to do on Valentine's Day? How about one of these Valentine's Day dinners, cruises or events in New York City.
More: Valentine's Day in NYC
More: Valentine's Day in NYC
1. Valentine's Dinner Cruises on the Hornblower Hybrid
Courtesy of Hornblower Hybrid
Looking for a Valentine's celebration with an eco-friendly angle? Your sweetheart might enjoy a Valentine's Dinner cruise aboard the Hornblower Hybrid, offered on Saturday, February 11 and Tuesday, February 14, 2012. Both evenings offer 3-hour sailings (boarding at 6 p.m., sailing from 7-10 p.m.) with a four-course seated dinner for $99/person, plus taxes and fees. Reservations are available by calling 1-888-467-6256
2. Rene Marie Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola
If your Valentine loves swing, spoil them with dinner and music at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola at Jazz at Lincoln Center. $80 tickets include a prix-fixe dinner and coverage charge, and Dizzy's offers diners wonderful views of the Manhattan skyline. There will be two sets at 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m., reservations must be made by calling 212-258-9800.3. Celebrate Love in Times Square on Valentine's Day
Vow renewals, hot chocolate, and a Valentine's heart sculpture are just some of the activities Times Square will be hosting on Valentine's Day in New York City. All the events are free and take place in Duffy Square at 46th Street and Broadway.4. Watson Adventures “Naked at the Art Museum Scavenger Hunts”
No, you won't be getting naked at the Brooklyn Museum of Art or the Metropolitan Museum of Art, but you'll spend a fun evening with your Valentine hunting out some of the museums' works of art featuring nudes. Watson Adventures hunts are a fun way to explore the museum and tickets include admission to the museum. If you're celebrating Valentine's Day in a group, they've even got some discount codes: $10 off for groups of 4 using code DoubleDate and $21 off for groups of six using code TripleDate.The Naked Brooklyn Scavenger Hunt at the Brooklyn Museum of Art
- Saturday, February 11, 2012 2 p.m.
The Naked at the Met Scavenger Hunt
- Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 2 p.m. AND 5 p.m.
- Sunday, February 12, 2012 at 2 p.m.
5. Hans Holzen Trio at the Top of The Rock
Courtesy of Rockefeller Center Archives
The Hans Holzen Trio will play on Valentine's Day from 6-8 p.m. at the Top of the Rock Observation Deck at Rockefeller Center as part of the Winter Starlight Music Series (other performances will take place Wednesdays, February 1 (Angela Workman); February 8 (Dive Bar Dukes); and February 15 (The Nick Bucci Band). Winter Starlight Music Performances are free with your admission to the Top of the Rock Observation Deck. Wine, champagne and refreshments will be available for purchase.
6. Valentine's Day Cruise on World Yacht
Courtesy of World Yacht
You'll have to choose between Sweetheart and Romance Packages (add live music, champagne and a photo) if you book a World Yacht Valentine's Day cruise, but both packages include a four-course sit-down dinner at a private table and a rose for the lucky couple. The three-hour Valentine's cruises will be offered on February 11, 12 and 14, 2012 from 7-10 p.m. (6 p.m. boarding). Tickets are $90-125/person (plus taxes and fees).
