There is a common misconception that in order to impress somebody on a date you necessarily need to spend lots of money. And I know plenty of men that don’t want to start serious relationships because they think that they are not financially ready for that.
I’m confident that you can impress your woman on a date without spending hundreds of dollars. You just need a bit of creativity and get inspired from the ideas below. And yes, these tips are for men only. Girls, don't look.
Inexpensive Date Ideas to Impress Her
Whatever people say about gender equality dating is still considered to be guys’ responsibility. Each time you need to arrange a wise date. As long as you are in charge, you are liable for the overall impression.
Of course, if you have a financial opportunity you can visit some fancy restaurant or book a yacht. But there are some problems with that approach. First of all, you raise the bar of expectations. And second of all, you focus her attention on your wallet, rather than on yourself. Here are some awesome inexpensive date ideas.
Lunch on the Grass
Lunch somewhere in the park or by the river is always nice. Even though some may consider it as a cliche, but think about this… Most wonderful romantic movies have this scene when a couple sits on the blanket somewhere on the green grass, kissing and hugging.
The idea is not unique, but she definitely associates your date with one of those movies. Girls love romantic films. Especially if they feel themselves acting in them.
Beach Date
Date on the beach is another smart idea for an inexpensive date. You both will have some fun by playing Frisbee, volleyball, swimming, etc. You will be able to play as a team, which certainly makes you closer.
And yes, it’s a super affordable date. Couple of beers and sandwiches is all you need. But you both will get lots of positive emotions.
Online Dating
Online dating is a good solution for men that have no time or need some time to build their confidence. And yes, it’s in the list of cheap dating ideas.
The thing is that the average monthly rate for a dating service is somewhere between $10 and $49 per month. Sometimes it is equal to the cost of one date. Moreover, you can have several chats simultaneously and it is considered to be normal for modern online dating.
Besides Tinder, here are some good European dating sites, Asian dating sites, etc.
Internet dating gives you a wide range of tools to impress her by photos, videos and beautiful words addressed to her.
Hotel Room
Another myth may make you think that the hotel room date is super expensive. Quite contrary, if you go somewhere out of town and stay in some nice hotel with wonderful views it will not cost you a fortune.
But it will be extremely romantic and she will be impressed. Here are some romantic hotel room ideas for your date. Make it even cooler.
Home Dinner Date
It doesn’t matter whether you cook well or not. If you arrange a home dinner, she will definitely appreciate that.
If you know each other pretty well and this is not your first date, invite her to your place for dinner. By the way here is a nice article How long between first and second date. Basically, it tells about the timing between the dates in different situations and when exactly you can get her to your place.
You can either cook yourself or order some pizza or Chinese food. Then you can listen to some nice music or watch movies.
Wrap Up
These were some inspirational inexpensive dating tips for men. Don’t be afraid to ask women for a date. Even if you have a tight budget you always can arrange some inexpensive date and still positively impress her.
And remember, small things matter. Sometimes your attention is more important than anything else. If she hints at expensive gifts, maybe she is not the right one for you for now. But you will never know if you don’t ask her out, right?
