Romantic things to do
in Leavenworth
Summer:
- Share a gelato
- Visit an orchard, like Nicholson Orchard. Pick fresh fruit and take lots of photos
- Take in a local farmers' market
- Pack a picnic lunch. Drive into the Alpine Lakes Wilderness and hike to a quiet picnic spot
- Take an evening walk along the Wenatchee River in Waterfront Park. Watch for wildlife
- Pack a light supper picnic and go to outdoor Summer theater
- Tour local vineyards and taste local wines
Fall:
- Picnic along the Wenatchee River. The fall colors are amazing!
- Drive to Plain, WA: 12 miles along the most beautiful winding road
- Sit by the fire in your hotel room and play a friendly game of Scrabble with bonuses for romantic words played
- As the darkness falls bundle up, stop for hot drinks and drive away from the village. Stop where you can see the stars and search for constellations with a star chart
- Buy fresh apples so you can bake a pie for your sweetheart
- Go to a romantic acoustic concert
- Set an early alarm, drive to Anjou Bakery for fresh baked croissants and coffee and watch the sunrise
- Shop for a Christmas ornament that celebrates your recent history as a couple
Winter:
- Browse in the bookstore for one classic book you both want to read
- Curl up by the fire in your hotel room with hot cocoa and read to each other
- Take a nap together
- Do a chocolate tasting tour of Leavenworth
- Build a snowman in the park
- Take a snowshoe tour of the National Fish Hatchery
- Go for a horse drawn sleigh ride
- Visit the wine tasting rooms on Front Street, choose a special bottle of wine for your next anniversary
- Take a magical walk after the shops close under the gorgeous Christmas lights
Spring:
- Visit a tree nursery. Buy a tree to plant in honor of your love
- Shop the art galleries and buy a piece of art you both love
- Take a walk in Waterfront Park. Look for signs of spring all around you
- Learn to make cheese! Take a cheese making class at Alpine Lakes Cheese
- Schedule a romantic couple's massage