Fun activities for couples in Detroit

Popular activities for couples in Detroit

Best Downtown Detroit Historical Walking Tour

2 hours

4.4
20 reviews

$105.00

Downtown Detroit Donut and Pastry Adventure

1.5 to 2 hours

4.8
35 reviews

$70.00

The Belt

Self Guided Detroit's Spirit and History Solo Walking Tour

1 to 1 hours

4.6
31 reviews

$9.75

Tips for couples visiting Detroit, Michigan

When is the best time to visit Detroit?

The best time to visit Detroit is during the Spring months of April to June and the Fall months of September to October. These months offer comfortable temperatures and lovely foliage or the changing of the colors of the leaves. Additionally, these months tend to bring smaller crowds compared to the busier summer months.

What are some fun activities for couples in Detroit?

  • Visit the Detroit Institute of Arts and take an audio tour of the galleries and exhibitions.

  • Watch a unique, outdoor movie at the Drive-In Super Monster Screen at the Ford Resource & Engagement Center in Corktown.

  • Participate in paddle-boarding, kayaking, or canoeing on Belle Isle.

  • Explore the vibrant Eastern Market with its many shops and seasonal specialties.

  • Go on a bike ride through the Dequindre Cut Greenway, a 2.5-mile recreational path.

What are some romantic date ideas in Detroit?

  • Take a bike ride along the Dequindre Cut Greenway

  • Visit the Detroit Institute of Arts to explore the architecture and art collections

  • Watch the sunset on the Detroit Riverwalk

  • Take a tour of the Heidelberg Project outdoor art installation

  • Visit the Historic Fort Wayne for a bit of history

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