Mini golf
Fun, cheap and a little competitive.
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Date night · teens
Date Ideas for Teens
Fun dates that work on a teenage budget and that parents will happily say yes to.
Quick answer
Good teen date ideas are fun, public and affordable: mini golf, bowling, a picnic in the park, an ice cream date, a board game afternoon, baking together, a movie, or an arcade. Tell a parent where you're going and keep it to daytime or early evening.
Bowling
Classic group or couple date.
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Picnic in the park
Sandwiches, snacks and a frisbee.
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Ice cream date
Simple and sweet.
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Board game afternoon
At home or a games café.
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Bake cookies
At one of your homes.
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Movie
Matinees are cheaper.
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Arcade
Pool your tokens.
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Thrift shopping
Pick outfits for each other.
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Bike ride
Explore somewhere new.
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Volunteer together
Animal shelter or a park clean-up.
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Ice skating
Hold hands, try not to fall.
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Frequently asked questions
What are good first date ideas for teens?
Mini golf, bowling, ice cream or a picnic in a public place, ideally in the daytime.