The Best Gifts for Him on Valentine's Day | Vancouver 2024 Edition

Judy Houghton
7 Min Read

Valentine's Day is just around the corner and if you're like most people, you're probably feeling a bit of pressure to find the perfect present for your significant other. Flowers and chocolates are classic gifts, but they can feel a bit cliché. If you're looking for something that's both unique and amazing, why not consider gifting an activity instead?

An activity-based gift is a great way to spend time together and create memories that will last a lifetime. Plus, it's a much more thoughtful and personal present than a box of chocolates or a bouquet of flowers. Whether it's a cooking class, a concert, a wine-tasting experience, or a hot air balloon ride, there are plenty of fun and exciting options to choose from.

One of the great things about gifting an activity as a valentine's gift - is that it gives you both something to look forward to. It's a way to break up the monotony of daily life and try something new and exciting together. Plus, it's a great way to spend quality time together, without any distractions or interruptions.

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Another advantage of gifting an activity is that it's a way to show your significant other that you understand their interests and hobbies. For example, if they're a big foodie, a cooking class would be the perfect gift. Or, if they're a music lover, concert tickets would be a great choice. Those are great examples of non-cheesy valentine's day gifts ideas for him.

By choosing an activity that fits their interests, you're not only giving them a fun experience, but you're also showing them that you care about their passions and interests.

Finally, gifting an activity is a great way to show your significant other that you're invested in your relationship and want to create new memories together. It's a way to strengthen your bond and grow together as a couple. Whether it's trying something new or doing something you both love, an activity-based gift is a great way to show your love and appreciation this Valentine's Day.

1. Introduction to Bartending

This fun and interactive three-hour Bartending Class is a great way to spend time together, learn a new skill, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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Bartending is an exciting and creative skill that can be enjoyed at home or in a professional setting. In this class, you and your significant other will learn the basics of bartending, from mixing and shaking to garnishing and presentation. The class is taught by experienced bartenders who will guide you through the process and provide hands-on instruction.

In addition to learning a new skill, this class is also a great way to bond and grow together as a couple. You'll get to spend three hours laughing, learning, and having a great time together. Plus, once the class is over, you'll have the knowledge and skills to impress your friends and family with your newfound bartending abilities.

2. Axe Throwing

If you're looking for a fun and unique activity to share with your significant other on Valentine's Day, consider treating them to an Axe Throwing Experience. Axe throwing is a fast-growing sport that combines physical skill, focus, and adrenaline, making it the perfect activity for couples who love adventure and excitement.

urban axe throwing

It is a great way to bond with your partner and enjoy some friendly competition. You can take turns throwing axes, or even compete against each other in a tournament-style competition. It's a unique and thrilling way to spend time together and create a lasting memory that you'll both cherish for years to come. So, if you're looking for a fun and unforgettable Valentine's Day experience, consider treating your significant other to an axe-throwing experience.

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3. Sword Fighting

Longsword Tournament Adventure at Academie Duello - perfect for couples who love history, adventure, and excitement.

During the Longsword Tournament Adventure, you and your partner will have the opportunity to learn the basics of historical European martial arts and participate in a tournament-style competition. You'll be trained by experienced instructors who will teach you the techniques, tactics, and strategies used by knights and warriors during the Renaissance era.

sword fighting

The Longsword Tournament Adventure is designed to be both challenging and enjoyable, so you'll have the opportunity to improve your skills as you progress. You'll learn how to handle a longsword with precision, speed, and power, and you'll have the opportunity to put your skills to the test during the tournament.

The tournament aspect of the experience adds a level of excitement and competition, allowing you and your partner to challenge each other and see who comes out on top. This friendly competition can bring a new level of fun to your Valentine's Day and create a lasting memory that you'll both cherish for years to come.

4. Leather Workshop

Fun and interactive learning experience where you can gain the skills needed to craft amazing pieces out of natural leather!

In a Leather Workshop, you and your partner will learn the basics of leather crafting and have the opportunity to create your own personalized leather goods. The experience is hands-on and allows for quality time together as you work on a project side-by-side.

leather workshop

You'll be taught by an experienced leather craftsman who will guide you through the process, helping you choose the right materials, tools and techniques. Depending on the workshop, you may have the option to create a range of items such as wallets, belts, or even bags. You'll leave with a beautiful, hand-crafted item that you can use every day and cherish as a symbol of your love and appreciation for each other.

5. Flight Simulation Experience

If you and your significant other are looking for a thrilling and unique experience this Valentine's Day, consider treating them to an AeroSim Experience flight simulation entertainment. This activity is perfect for couples who love adventure, technology, and aviation.

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During the AeroSim Experience, you and your partner will have the opportunity to take the controls of a state-of-the-art flight simulator and fly a virtual aircraft to your destination of choice. The experience is incredibly realistic, and you'll feel as though you're really flying a plane. The simulator is equipped with high-definition displays and advanced motion systems that create a truly immersive experience.

In addition to being a thrilling experience, the AeroSim Experience is also a great way to bond with your partner. You'll work together as a team to complete the flight, and you'll have the opportunity to share in the excitement and thrill of flying a plane.

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To Sum It All Up

As Valentine's Day approaches, it's time to think beyond the traditional chocolates and flowers, and consider gifting your special someone an experience that they'll treasure for years to come. Imagine the stories you'll share, the laughter you'll enjoy, and the memories you'll create while embarking on a unique adventure together.

Activity-based gifts are a fantastic way to show your significant other that you truly understand their passions and interests. Picture the delight on their face when they unwrap a gift that reflects their love for music, food, or adventure. With options like cooking classes, wine-tasting experiences, and hot air balloon rides, you're bound to find the perfect experience that you both will enjoy.

Not only do these experiences offer a break from the daily grind, but they also give you both something to look forward to. These shared adventures become opportunities to bond, grow, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Judy Houghton
Content Manager

With over 15 years of experience in content creation, she has worked in various roles, including writer, editor, and content strategist, at multiple organizations. Apart from managing the content team at ActiviFinder since 2022, Judy loves to curate and write her own content, focusing on her passions for outdoor adventures, sustainable travel, and family-friendly activities.

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