Unique Valentine's Day Activities in Washington, DC and Northern Virginia

Where to Go in the National Capital Area for a Special and Unique Valentine's Day to Remember

M.G. Hardiman
The National Capital Region and Washington, D.C. present unique venues and events for celebrating Valentine's Day this year in style. From a couples massage in Old Town Alexandria to a Valentine's Day dinner cruise on The Odyssey, the skies the limit for unique activities, settings and romance in the Nation's Capital and metro region. Ready to start planning for Valentine's Day? Looking for unique Valentine's Day activities? Check out these Unique Valentine's Day Activities in Washington, DC and Northern Virginia. For a wonderful, unique and memorable Valentine's Day to treasure always.

Couples Massage for Valentine's Day
The Fountains Day Spa
422 South Washington Street, Alexandria, VA 22314
Telephone: (703) 549-1990
Price: Packages from $200 and up.
Website: www.fountainsdayspa.net

Take a drive to historic Old Town Alexandria for a couples massage at The Fountains Day Spa. Located in a 200-year old townhouse in the heart of Old Town, this award-winning Day Spa specializes in massage and skin care, making The Fountains Day Spa a unique and sensational place to go this Valentine's Day.

A Valentine's Day Stroll in the Park
Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC
Winter Season Hours: Winter Schedule (November 1st to March 14th) gardens are open daily, except Mondays.
Admission: Free. For Docent guided tours, a deposit and $8 admission fee are required and conducted by reservation only. No pets allowed.
Website: www.doaks.org

Even winter time is special at Dumbarton Oaks, a lovely estate and property within Georgetown proper. For an extra special Valentine's Day, take a stroll around the grounds, followed by hot chocolate or coffee at one of several Georgetown cafes. Certainly a unique and special place for Valentine's Day.

Night Tours of Washington, DC Monuments for Valentine's Day
Monuments by Moonlight Night Tour
Old Town Trolley Company
Hours: 2 hour tour, departs nightly from Union Station
Reservations: (202) 832-9800.
Website: www.trolleytours.com
Price: $31.50 per adult. Check online for deals and discounts

What could be more unique this Valentine's Day than taking an evening tour of the Washington, DC monuments? Check out the Monuments by Moonlight Tour, a delightful 2 hour excursion that will have you back in time for a romantic dinner in town. A night tour of our nation's capital, a unique and special way to mark Valentine's Day this year.

Valentine's Day Dinner for Two at a French Bistro in Georgetown
Café Bonaparte, 1522 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20007
Telephone: (202) 333-8830
Price: Moderate
Website: www.cafebonaparte.com

Washington, DC and Old Town Alexandria have a number of delightful French Bistros just waiting for you and your sweetheart on Valentine's Day this year. There's nothing more unique and delightful than dinner at a French Bistro in town where the atmosphere is lively and upbeat. Check out Café Bonaparte, for great food and a sensational neighborhood vibe. A great, unique choice for Valentine's Day this year.

Valentine's Day Dinner Cruise on the Odyssey
Boarding/Cruising Times: 5 pm/6pm-10pm cruise
Location: Cruise departs from Southwest DC waterfront
Price: $129 per person, includes 3-course dinner and great views.
Reservations: www.odysseycruises.com or call (866) 306-2469 (toll free)

Looking for a memorable and unique way to celebrate Valentine's Day this year? Book at table for two on the "exceptional" and "unforgettable" Odyssey, one of Washington, DC's treasures, a luxury cruising vessel with star power to share. For an incredible experience this Valentine's Day, the Odyssey is ready to deliver dinner, dancing, music, unparalleled service, and great views of the DC and monumental skyline.

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  • Celebrating Valentine's Day in Washington, DC can be unique and special.
  • Washington, DC presents wonderful venues and events for a memorable Valentine's Day.
  • A stroll in the gardens at Dumbarton Oaks can be a wonderful way to celebrate Valentine's Day.
Nothing like a moonlight tour of the Washington, DC monuments to put you in the mood for Valentine's Day. A lovely tour is offered by Old Town Trolleys, a unique and perfect gift for Valentine's Day.

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  • M.G. Hardiman2/2/2010

    Lots of fun things to do and see in DC on Valentines Day, Anne.

  • M.G. Hardiman1/28/2010

    Thanks for your read, Sherri.

  • Pat Bartels1/27/2010

    Good ideas.

  • Anne Wright1/21/2010

    Great list!

  • Sherri Thornhill1/20/2010

    Those all sound great..I've been to D.C. but only once:)

  • M.G. Hardiman1/17/2010

    Thanks for your read, Karen.

  • Karen Zakavec1/17/2010

    These all sound great, but I especially like the sound of the dinner cruise.

  • M.G. Hardiman1/17/2010

    Thanks for your read, Jan. There's so much that's unique and lovely about DC metro area.

  • Jan Corn1/16/2010

    Not only did you include these wonderful Valentine's Day options in Washington, DC and Northern Virginia but you included the vital details that people need to know (no dogs allowed, etc). THey'll avoid any unexpected surprises - or disappointments - that way.

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