Top Adventure Activities to do as a Couple

Dive into the extraordinary together with an adventure that brings the magic of your story to life! Whether it’s for a birthday present, an anniversary, for Valentine's Day or a honeymoon, here are some activities for couples.

Living for the adrenaline rush is good but gets even better when shared, especially when shared with the one your heart beats for. This year, forget about the traditional cruise in Venice and go for experiences with Manawa that will make your heart beat faster!

Surfing, SUP, Bodyboarding

Surf camp in Porto da Cruz, Madeira Island
Madeira Calhau Surf School

Turn your relationship into a thrilling water adventure where every wave is an opportunity to grow together. What’s more romantic than holding hands while surfing the same wave? Get up on the board, unforgettable moments await you! Looking for an alternative to surfing or paddling? Discover bodyboarding, it involves sliding along a rectangular board while exercising your upper body muscles. Bodyboarding is easy to learn and accessible to everyone.

For those who have never surfed in their lives, you can learn the main things to know before your first surfing lesson. All it takes is a few lessons to learn the take-off (stand up and stand down) and stay balanced on the board for a few seconds. Want to give it a try?

Skydiving

Tandem skydive in Portimao, Algarve
Skydive Algarve

4000m high, open the plane door… step closer to the edge ... even closer… and jump!! Jumping out of a plane sounds like the most crazy and dangerous thing to do but don’t judge a book by its cover... Skydiving is one of the sports with the biggest number of rules in the world. It’s one of these things you have to do once in your life, and it will be even more exciting to share this thrilling activity with your loved one. Tandem skydiving will allow you to discover intense sensations without having to worry about your safety and being comfortable as a professional will take care of everything…

And if you don't feel ready to take off the plane yet, we've got a free-fall simulation that's sure to give you a thrill too! And of course, taking the plunge with your loved one is priceless.

Scuba diving

Basic Diver Course in Saint-Cyprien
Lagune Plongée

Enjoy the wonders of the deep and forget all about time alongside your partner. Whether it's discovering unusual spots, marveling at coral, reefs, and multicoloured fish, or slipping between wrecks, scuba diving offers a unique and unforgettable experience to share. From the Cousteau reserve in Guadeloupe to Zakynthos in Greece, we offer you a wide choice of destinations to enjoy this fantastic sport!

Another world awaits you beneath the surface of the ocean in this universe of incomparable beauty. It's a great experience to take in the sights if you're doing your first dive in a sensational location. Escape underwater and enjoy the underwater tranquillity for two...

Rafting

Rafting down the Zrmanja River from Kaštel Žegarski
Riva Rafting Centar

Here's an activity to do as a couple where you won't get bored. Rafting is a team sport in which everyone plays a part in the smooth running of the descent. As well as rafting, you'll certainly be jumping and swimming in the river. Along the way, you'll be able to discover some of the wildest valleys in the world. What could be better than slaloming alongside your partner between the rocks and tumbling down the waterfalls on a powerful current?

If you want to find out if you're a good partner for your other half, this experience will tell you a lot about your compatibility, as you'll have to trust and accept each other's actions and decisions!

Flying a plane

Flight training initiation in Tahiti
C3P

If you’re looking for something different, flying a plane during a scenic flight The C3P offers you the chance to enjoy an unforgettable experience, alone or with your partner!

A professional instructor will be with you from A to Z to guide you through the maneuvers. Of course, each session starts with a briefing to put you at ease and remind you of the basic rules. If you want even more of a challenge, you can try your hand at aerobatics to learn more about rolls, loops, vertical climbs, and flips.

A magical moment in the sky with the unique sensation of flying and controlling your aircraft. It's like love is in the air, isn't it?

Fat Biking

Fat Bike rental in the Îles-de-Boucherville Park, Montréal
SEPAQ

Fat biking is probably the most fun and exciting way to hit the slopes. A fun and playful activity to be enjoyed on an all-terrain bike with innovative fat bikes, it's the ideal way to ride in the snow. You'll be amazed by its grip and stability, even in powdery conditions. With an average width of 12 cm, these wheels offer maximum stability and grip on any trail.

An activity to discover as a couple, while enjoying the exceptional panoramas of the mountain scenery. Travel the adventure trail together and experience love on two wheels like never before.

Rock climbing

Rock Climbing near Rouen
Authentik Aventure

This sport is one of the most exciting activities for couples! Go and explore the vertical surface with your other half. Embark on a thrilling rock climbing adventure with your partner. Scaling the heights together, you will find the challenges of each rock, and feel the exhilaration as you reach new heights hand in hand. You and your guide will define a route that’s adapted to your level and whether it's a first time or you’re looking to improve your technique.

Pushing your limits, thinking and agility are keys to this activity. If you have always dreamed of climbing the most beautiful mountains on top, with your lover, or on your own, you might want to start this adventure, it will teach you to never give up.

Parasailing

Parasailing from Perivolos Beach, Santorini
Wavesports

Have a little cruise with your better half above the water and enjoy the view from the sky. You will be wearing a special harness and a life jacket, taking off from the beach, or a platform, and linked to the boat by a tow rope. As the boat drives off, it will lift you in the air up to 50 meters high. Parasailing is a great fun activity to enjoy with family or friends, and of course as a couple. You'll be able to soar high and admire the beaches and oceans in a magical moment. You take off sitting on a platform at the back of the boat, and once in the air you can reach heights of up to 50 metres!

From up there, you can gaze out over the sea and then land on the boat just after brushing against the water with your feet. Let your heart soar as you experience an aerial adventure in which only the sky and the sea become accomplices as your love takes flight...

Diving with the sharks

Shark Cage Diving in Cape Town
Apex Shark Expeditions

Here's one of the most extreme activities for couples: swimming with sharks... Although it may look very dangerous, this activity is very safe and very carefully controlled! For a long time, the media have been conveying a bad image of sharks, whereas, in reality, they are very intelligent and calm animals. Did you know that only five species are considered dangerous to humans? If you're a diver with a bit of experience and would like to observe and photograph a Tiger Shark that can reach up to 4 meters, this is the activity for you!

We offer you many spots around the world that offer this thrilling activity, including South Africa's Cape Town and Gansbaai. It is a perfect experience that you will want to share with your partner. Be ready to have an adrenaline boost!

Dog Sledding

Overnight Aurora Camp and Dog Sledding in Tromsø
Tromso Wilderness Center

This one is for all nature and animal lovers. There’s nothing more romantic than a sled sliding on the snow, you have the time to appreciate the beauty of snowy mountains. Explore the beautiful nature of Northern Norway or Sweden, known for its picturesque landscapes. Surrounded by mountains, snow, and arctic winter landscapes, you'll lead a dynamic team of Alaskan huskies as they glide through the snow. A mesmerizing experience that will give you lifelong memories! Allow your mind to relax while enjoying the ride through the mountains and valleys. Depending on the weather, the sled will be pulled by 8 to 14 dogs, usually Huskies.

You won’t ever forget this hike in the frozen winter mountains. And what’s more romantic than sliding in the winter night while contemplating an aurora borealis?

Bungee jumping

Highest Bungee Jump Lloret de Mar
Puenting Barcelona

Before making any decision, you might want to think twice but when it comes to bungee jumping – don’t. You’re not taking any risks besides feeling your heart beating faster and stronger than ever. Plus, some places offer to do a duo jump to share this adrenaline rush with your significant other. You will have nothing to worry about (or maybe check your rope is tightly secured), just jump and enjoy the ride. The free jump and rebounds give you the adrenaline rush, and the vertigo as well as the heights might be a good indicator if you can handle jumping off a plane. The good thing about bungee jumping is that anyone with a good heart and courage can do it!

There are many more activities for couples, here are just a few ideas of what you can do if you’re looking for some more adventurous dates. No matter what, this will be an intense and unforgettable moment, a memory you will cherish forever.

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