Experience Days for Her: 20 Unusual Ideas She’ll Love
Discover the best gift experiences for her - from relaxing spa days and gin tasting to exhilarating trips for thrill-seekers
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There are some people who, no matter how well you know them, are impossible to buy for. If you’re shopping for the woman who has everything then you might want to consider buying her a gift experience rather than a physical item.
Gift experiences are often something you can do together and offer a chance to make memories that will last a lifetime! So whether it’s a relaxing spa break or a thrill-seeking driving experience, start browsing our favourite ideas for experience days for her below.
Fun Together Gift Experience – £39.99, Amazon
If you’re not quite sure what gift experience to choose then this fun together gift experience for two gives you a choice of activities – it’s also an experience for two people so hopefully she will choose to bring you along! Relax on a pampering spa break, have fun zorbing or head out for a three course meal in London, the choice is yours.
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30 Minute Flying Lesson – £95, Virgin Experience Days
Does your other half dream of being a pilot? She can fly high for the day (well… for half an hour) with this 30 minute flying lesson. Available at five different airfields across the UK, the lesson includes an introduction to flying, controls and safety, followed by one on one training with a CAA licensed instructor before heading out for 30 minutes of flying time. It’s a real once in a lifetime experience!
Open Air Cinema with Prosecco and Popcorn, £55 – Virgin Experience Days
We can’t think of a more romantic date night than watching an old-fashioned movie together with Prosecco and popcorn. This romantic experience can be redeemed at one of eleven locations in the UK.
Driving Blasts Gift Experience – £49.99, Amazon
Thrill-seekers will love the driving blasts gift experience from Amazon with up to 240 exhilarating driving experiences to pick from. From driving a Ferrari in Leicestershire to a quad biking in Nottinghamshire, there are choices for every kind of petrol-head.
English Vineyard Tour and Tasting Experience – £98, Albury Organic Vineyard
Does your other half fancy themselves as an amateur sommelier? Then she will really enjoy this vineyard tour of the award-winning Albury Wine Estate. You’ll be treated to a tour of the vineyard where you can learn about English wine and its rise in popularity, followed by a wine tasting. There’s English cheese to take home afterwards, too!
Shepherd’s Hut and Hot Tub Two Night Stay – £310, Dimpsey Glamping
Head off on a luxury two night escape to the Blackdown Hills in Somerset with this romantic Shepherd’s Hut stay. Enjoy unspoiled views of the stars, your own personal hot tub and some tranquil alone time with your other half.
Stargazing in Wales – £55, Dark Sky Wales
If it’s a romantic gift experience for her that you’re looking for then this stargazing experience of the darkest skies in Wales would be an extra special gift. An expert astronomer will guide you through the constellations and provide all the equipment you need to spend a night gazing at the stars.
Gin Making Experience for Two – £145, 45 Gin School
The perfect present idea for gin lovers, this gin making experience for two allows you to head to The Distiller’s Kitchen – just one hour outside of London in Leicestershire. Learn all about how gin is made (and of course try some samples) before making your own unique blend to take home.
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Swing Dancing Classes for Two – £80, The Indytute Experiences
If the gal you are buying for can’t get enough of Strictly Come Dancing then she will love this swing dancing for two experience. Receive expert tuition for four hours at an East London venue and you will both be experts in no time!
Aerial Skills for Beginners – £27, the Indytute Experiences
For the wannabe stunt woman in your life, this aerial skills class would be perfect. You can add multiple people to the voucher, so if you’re feeling daring then you could also try your hand at learning this fun new skill.
Mindfulness Day Retreat with Affirmation Necklace – £125, Synergy Experiences
What better gift could there be than the gift of calm? During this mindfulness day retreat participants can take part in yoga, guided meditations and relaxing walks, enjoy a delicious lunch and leave with an affirmation necklace as a beautiful reminder of the day and the mindfulness techniques they’ve learned.
Paddle Board Through London for Two – £118, The Indytute Experiences
What better way to spend time together than learning a new skill? This paddle boarding experience for two offers the chance to see London from a completely new perspective (and don’t worry, you’ll have one on one tuition from an expert!).
Macaron Making Masterclass – £60, Mon Dessert
If you’re buying for someone who really should be taking part in The Great British Bake Off then this macaron making class is the perfect gift for the amateur baker in your life. Explore traditional Parisian techniques at this fabulous class which takes place at Le Pain Quotidien in London’s foodie Mecca – Borough Market. There’s also the option to add Prosecco!
Photography Experience with Your Dog – £295, Phodography
Yes you really can buy a dog photoshoot. If the lady in your life loves her furry friend then this one day photography experience will allow her to get some gorgeous photos with her pampered pooch.
iFly Indoor Skydiving for Two – £49.99, Virgin Experience Days
Thrill-seekers will love this indoor skydiving experience for two. Embrace the feeling of free fall without having to jump out of a plane with this exhilarating experience – redeemable at three locations across the UK.
Create a Bespoke Perfume – £95, The Secret Scent Societe
This two hour experience in Central London allows the recipient to create their own unique scent. We think this is the perfect gift for the girl who is planning her wedding, because what could be more perfect than creating your own unique perfume for your wedding day?
READ MORE: Top Tips for Choosing Your Wedding Perfume
Make a Hand Forged Wedding Ring – £250, Oldfield Forge
This wedding ring making experience would be a thoughtful gift for your fiancée or for a couple you know. Design and cast your very own wedding rings so they are totally unique to you.
East London Wine Walking Experience for Two – £130, The Indytute Experiences
During this wine walking experience you’ll be given a map to follow that will lead you to four beautiful wine bars around London. At each destination you’ll be sampling delicious wine, learning more about each drink from the in-house sommelier and be given an array of snacks – perfect!
Killing Eve Walking Tour for Two – £24, Virgin Experience Days
A tour inspired by the hit BBC television show Killing Eve will allow your partner to embrace their inner Villanelle (but perhaps not too much) while you visit 10 memorable sites that feature in the series.
Traditional Afternoon Tea for Two – £39, Virgin Experience Days
This afternoon tea voucher means you can both enjoy enjoy an elegant afternoon tea for two at one of 62 locations across the UK. From elegant manor houses to chic city hotels, you will find a venue that is perfect for you.
For even more gift ideas, start exploring our favourite gifts experience ideas for couples.