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8 First Date Ideas if You Are 40+

Dating can seem daunting when you're over 40. Living a full and long life comes with the price of carrying a lot of baggage. If you've just come out of a long marriage or you're on to your second mid-life crisis, welcome to the club! This list allows you to take the plunge in a much more comfortable way than the old traditional methods. According to the surveyed participants flirtymature.com despite not being as young as you once were, you still have plenty to offer romantically and intimately. I hope I will give you some food for thought. Of course, this list is by no means indicative of all the dates you can go on, but I`m sure you’ll have fun with one or more of these suggestions.

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Crazy golf

Crazy golf

One of the good things about crazy golf are the multitude of props dotted around the course. One moment you are in a Welsh castle town, and the next, you are at the Taj Mahal. Take your date to see the world (sort of) and show them how good or bad you are when it comes to putting.

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Go to a Gig

Go to a Gig

Gigs are a great way to let your hair down. Take your date, buy them a couple of drinks and let yourself go with the flow. Find a band that you both enjoy and stick together in the crowd. You won't be able to talk much here, so you may want to grab a bite to eat or visit a quiet bar afterwards to round the night off in style.

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Go to a Sporting Event

Go to a Sporting Event

If you both love a certain sport, why not buy tickets for the latest big game together? Adorn your team's colors, purchase a beer and a hot dog, then let yourself get swept away in the furore of fandom and passion.

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Go to a Gallery

Go to a Gallery

You don't need to spend a fortune on a date. Galleries are often be free with the expectation of a donation. Explore the exhibits and talk about what the paintings and sculptures mean to you.

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Double date

Double date

Double dating is great for those initial dates where you feel a little bit uncomfortable. If you both bring a friend, you'll be able to relax and have somebody to fall back on if there is a lull in the conversation.

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Cocktail-making class

Cocktail-making class

The secret of a good date is doing an interesting activity. Have a look online and find something which piques your interest. You want our suggestion? Cocktail-making events are always fun - and you get drunk by the end of the night! Win-win!

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Paint night

Paint night

You don't need to be an artist to participate in an organized paint night. You simply pay for your materials and receive a painting tutorial from a professional artist. They also make for fabulous date ideas. You can both laugh about your terrible artistry or impress each other with your massive talent. Get messy, and remember to have fun! By the end of the night, you'll have a beautiful souvenir of a romantic memory to hang on your wall.

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Go for a hike

Go for a hike

Pack a picnic and head to your nearest natural beauty spot. We have no doubt there will be plenty of places nearby that are perfect for a lovely day of hiking and chatting. Live in the middle of the city? Don't worry - you can head to one of the many local parks in your area. The key here is to get your legs pumping and enjoy some beautiful scenery with a special someone.