It?s a new year and you?ve decided that you want to take your dating and relationships to another level but sometimes you feel that you lack imagination on how to be more romantic or how to spark up your love life. Fear not, this article was written just for you!. In the spirit of new beginnings and the new year we have compiled a list of 365 cool dating ideas, one for each day of the year. So, for those of you looking for new ideas and ways to spend quality time with your sweetie here you go. Enjoy!

1. Dinner and a movie (obviously!)
2. Go ice skating together
3. Enjoy a romantic dinner by your nearest lake/river/ocean
4. Check out your local museum
5. Attend a poetry reading
6. Karaoke!
7. Try ballroom dancing lessons
8. Popcorn and a DVD at home
9. Go cross country skiing
10. Read together by the fireplace
11. Take a hike through the local scenery
12. Go clubbing!
13. Plan a scavenger hunt for each other
14. Charades
15. Spend a night at the theatre
16. Plan a poker night for couples
17. Go horseback riding
18. Try camping together
19. Frisbee in the park
20. Check out an Arthouse flick
21. Plan a special theme night & menu ? eg: ?A Night in India?
22. Go shopping together!
23. Snuggle up for cuddles on the couch with hot cocoa
24. Go downhill skiing, and enjoy the après-ski!
25. Be a tourist in you own city - grab a map and see the sights
26. Spend an afternoon writing letters to each other and mail them
27. Try learning a new language together
28. Go to the Recycling plant, and save the world!
29. Board games boring? Nah! Try Scrabble or Yahtzee!
30. Find the local beach and take a long walk, hand-in-hand. Not recommended in winter!
31. Attend a cool music festival
32. Go for mini-makeovers at a spa
33. Throw a Cocktail Party
34. Share a newspaper at your local coffee shop
35. Check out the Farmer?s Market
36. Go bowling!
37. Attend an Orchestral performance
38. Volunteer at a local charity event
39. Hot tubbin?!
40. Bake a cake or cookies together
41. Ice-skating
42. Get Arty ? try painting/drawing a portrait of your beau
43. A hot-air balloon ride
44. Hire a barber shop quartet and send them to his/her home or workplace
45. Attend a wine or beer tasting event
46. Check out the Opera
47. Go ?garage-sale-ing? on a Saturday morning
48. Make smoothies and sit out in the sun
49. Watch TV re-runs
50. Have a cutesy pyjama party, just you and him/her
51. Try a new international restaurant - Japanese, Egyptian, or Caribbean?
52. Attend a Fashion Show
53. Take a day trip, get outside of your town or city
54. Go to the zoo!
55. Fly a kite in the afternoon sun
56. Attend a Charity Gala or Ball
57. Try yoga and get flexible!
58. Have a BBQ
59. Go to the arena to watch a hockey game
60. Do pottery, à la Ghost
61. Check out the local jazz club
62. Play pick-up soccer or basketball in the park
63. Celebrate the holidays - St. Patrick's Day, July 4th, New Year, etc...
64. Go sailing
65. People-watch at the local mall
66. Have pedicures and manicures together
67. Grab an architecture book and learn about the designs in your area
68. Embrace the lounge scene
69. Attend your high school reunion with your date
70. Hang out and listen to each other?s CD collection
71. Wrestling match?
72. Pub/bar crawl
73. Have another first date - pretend you?ve just met
74. Hit golf balls at the driving range
75. Go paint-balling (could be messy though)
76. Or, dress up and paint the town red
77. Get a telescope and watch for shooting stars
78. Go to an art gallery
79. Go swimming!
80. Be truly adventurous ? skydive
81. Check out a cultural event - like Greekfest
82. Visit your families!?! No pressure!
83. Feed the ducks/pigeons/birds
84. Go bargain hunting at a flea market
85. Try kayaking
86. Go for Ice cream sundaes
87. Paddle-boating
88. Saturday night at the drive-in!
89. Water-balloon fight on a hot summer?s day/snowball fight on a cold winter?s day
90. Do a puzzle
91. Plant a garden
92. Play pool or billiards
93. Trampolining
94. Dine on champagne and strawberries under the stars
95. As a team, cook a home-cooked dinner for two
96. Hang ten! (if you live near surfable ocean waves)
97. Go-kart racing
98. Anyone for tennis? Perhaps a table-tennis competition?
99. Share your dreams and hopes for the future
100. A soak in the tub, then a quart of Rocky Road
101. Support the college/local sports team ? Go You ?fill in the blank?!
102. Play videogames together
103. Disco dance fever ? who?s the greatest dancer?
104. Borrow a camcorder and make a mini-movie for your sweetheart. Eat your heart out, Spielberg!
105. Test drive a new sports car
106. Wax his back and her legs ? ouch!
107. Relive the 80?s
108. Build something together - like a bird house for his/her place
109. Baby-sit for some friends
110. Have milk and cookies together
111. Play doctor and nurse
112. Rearrange the furniture in your apartment for fun
113. Start jogging
114. Then - enter the marathon!
115. Do facials together
116. Go on a safari
117. Go to a casino
118. Share a good book
119. Throw a costume party!
120. Go for high tea and scones
121. Sing a duet at a talent contest
122. Rock out in a mosh pit
123. Assemble IKEA furniture, as a bonding experience
124. Ride a mechanical bull ? yeehaa!
125. Kiss each other 365 times
126. Go berry picking
127. Go to the gym and get fit together
128. Scuba diving
129. Write a poem about your feelings for him/her
130. Give a homemade token for ?one free hug?
131. Order take-out, and chill
132. Wake up and watch the sunrise together
133. Then, catch the sunset later that same day
134. Pretend it?s a black out, and have a romantic candlelit experience
135. Visit a theme park, like Disney World
136. Or go to a water park, like Wet & Wild
137. Check out an auction ? even bid on a few items!
138. Re-enact the balcony scene from Romeo & Juliet
139. Have a breakfast-brunch date
140. See the horses at the race track
141. Have fun browsing at a book or magazine store
142. Create a special piñata, containing treats specifically for your date ? like a set of diamond earrings, posh chocolates, or their favorite band?s new CD
143. Throw pennies in a fountain and make a wish
144. Learn about the history of your home town, and share it with each other
145. Go to Chinatown
146. Walk a friend?s pet dog
147. Go for a ?road trip?!
148. Pour their breakfast cereal into a heart-shaped bowl
149. Go RV?ing
150. Try boxing
151. Make your own chocolate
152. Make and play your own version of ?The Dating Game?
153. Tell stories around a camp fire, and roast marshmallows
154. Go for a horse-drawn carriage ride
155. Attend a city-council meeting or political debate
156. Bird watching
157. Watch late night TV, from Leno/Letterman to bad movies at 3am
158. Buy your date a teddy bear and sew your name onto it, to always remind them of you
159. Surprise him/her with a romantic fondue
160. Pamper them for the day
161. Go canoeing
162. Have a pizza party
163. Can?t decide where to go for a day trip? Stick a pin in a map, and explore!
164. Hunt for chocolate eggs at Easter
165. Clean the environment for Earth Day
166. Share scary ghost stories at Halloween
167. Make banana splits at home
168. Send 20 red roses
169. Try a game of darts
170. Name a star or constellation after your date
171. Phone a radio station and send out a dedication
172. Visit a Hallmark card shop and show each other the cards you would buy
173. Send them a postcard saying Wish You Were Here ? even if you live in the same town!
174. Go to a home and garden show
175. Leave a trail of clues throughout their apartment that lead them to you
176. Do the cucaracha
177. Go to the fairground
178. Make beautiful music together ? by learning to play the piano or guitar!
179. Try ?Open Mike? night
180. Coordinate your wardrobes, so that you match during dates
181. Do a crossword
182. Or, better still, create a romantic crossword with special clues for words about you, and your relationship