Moscow Dating Guide

Ten ideas how to spend a good date in Moscow.

Moscow Dating Guide

Our today's city guide is perfect for real romantics. We will tell you about several ideas where you can go on a date and spend an unforgettable time. We tried to collect for you 10 interesting and unusual places that will definitely surprise your soulmate and give you both a lot of positive emotions. Enjoy!

Kitay-Gorod

Moscow is a very old city and Kitay-Gorod is one of its oldest and beautiful districts that you can find in the center. This district is perfect choice for a long stroll with your partner for many reasons. You can feel the culture of whole city in this place, there many things that shows you how Moscow looked like 100 or more years ago. There are many sights to see such as monuments, parks, alleys and places where you can go such as restaurants, cafes, bars etc. This district is very popular among young people for quiet streets and cozy parks. So on holidays and weekends’ evenings some places can be overcrowded with young people, have that in mind while planning your way of stroll. If you want to take a long romantic stroll through center of the city but at the same time want to visit some quiet lovely places where you can chat with your partner, we strongly suggest you this choice.

Zaryadye Park

In our list, it is the newest place to visit but that does not mean it is not good for a date. Park Zaryadye was opened only two years ago, but was already visited by nearly 23 million people, that says about its’ popularity among citizens and tourists. This park is very special, for example there are some very unique flowers and plants that were gathered from all over Russia that grow there. Besides that, modern architecture of this park is simply fascinating and there are some halls for concerts and lections. It is located is the center of the city, around ten minutes’ walk from Red Square and you are here. Time magazine even put it in list of World’s Greatest Places. Despite the fact that this park is very popular among tourists, it is not crowded and no one seem to disturb each other. So, it would easy for you and your soulmate to chat and spend some time together. We strongly suggest you to visit it during sunset, the view from the park and the bridge over Moscow River is breathtaking.

Vorobyovy Gory

Vorobyovy gory is one of the seven hills on which Moscow was build. It is one of the most famous parks in Moscow, it is located not far from Luzhniki stadium and Moscow River. At the top of the hills there is a Moscow State University complex. It is a very beautiful building, made in the style of the Stalinist Empire, is definitely worth your attention. There is a great view point and one of the best promenades in Russia. This place was popularized in many Soviet books and movies for some reasons. The view from there during good weather is stunning. It is one of the places to take a long stroll. If you are planning to take a long walk with your partner near a river, we strongly suggest you this choice.

Boulevard ring

Boulevard ring. It is very romantic and convenient boulevard chain that forms a ring around the center of the Moscow. It is very convenient way of travelling from one place in the center to another. Furthermore, is very romantic place during evenings and summer because of the trees, plants and special lights. In the evening when the special lights turns on, special machines on pillars produce a various lights that make boulevards look very romantic. If you plan to visit different places in the center with your partner, we suggest you to take a cup of hot drink and have a walk along those beautiful boulevards.

Gorky Park

Gorky Park is a very special place in Moscow. You may already know this place because of the HSE day that takes place every year in that park. This park is very popular among young people and tourists. It is big and have a lot of green trees, plants and beautiful places where you can go. Besides, there are many activities that you can participate. Every winter huge ice rink opens and everyone can skate there. During summer there are always a lot of cafes, restaurants on open air. Famous museum of modern art “Garage” is also located there. You can take a tour, enjoy and understand contemporary art together. This museum is also is very suitable place for a date. There is also a place for a concerts and a promenade. If you want to visit some green places in Moscow, but do not really want to go far away from the center of the city, we suggest you this choice.

As we all know, unfortunately, Moscow does not please us with good weather every day. Muscovites observe mud with snow, rain and gray sky for more than six months. Therefore, now we will offer you several options where you can have a great time indoors and not freeze.

Dating place on the 60th floor of Moscow City

If you want to spend your dates at a height, then you can do it on the 60th floor of a Moscow skyscraper! Your table will be located right at the large window - you can enjoy not only each other's company, but also an unforgettable panoramic view of the night capital! You can also use the services of a photographer or a professional musician to help arrange your date. The table will be served with drinks, fruits and any gourmet dishes from the menu of your choice. Incredible views and great experiences are guaranteed.

Tretyakov Gallery

One of the most famous galleries in the world, it can easily rival with Museu del Prado in Spain and Musee du Louvre in Paris. To begin with, there are really a huge number of paintings of famous artists there, you can spend all day just simply watching them and will not get tired of it. This place is very good choice for you if you or/and your partner are people who are fond of arts, because you will always find what to discuss. For example, it can be Vasnetsov’s, Shishkin’s or Aivazovsky’s paitings. Besides that, there are lections in Tretyakovka almost every day, they can be very interesting too. If you and your partner really loves art, we strongly suggest you visiting Tretyakov Gallery together, for both of you it will be a very good opportunity to discuss art and get to know each other a little bit better.

Live music concert

Even if you and your companion are not avid music lovers, the idea of spending an evening accompanied by live music will not leave you indifferent. There are a lot of places in Moscow where you can listen to music of any genres, but today we offer you to choose classical music or a jazz evening. You can take a glass of wine, listen to good music and enjoy chatting with each other. We can recommend classical concerts of the Belcanto Foundation, the Rhythm Blues cafe, the Academic Jazz club, and the Defacto bar.

Master Class

For a change and learning something new, we offer you and your soul mate to attend a master class on topics of interest to you. It can be anything: you can try to paint a picture, learn a new style of dancing, prepare a romantic dinner or create a sculpture. Exciting offers can be found on sites kudago.com, tripadvisor.ru, afisha.yandex.ru. We can give you a recommendation on Draw&Go Drawing Studio, where you can take part in a drawing class and then enjoy a walk along Patriarch Ponds, one of the most beautiful districts of Moscow.

Moscow planetarium

For many of us, a romantic evening is associated with a date under the starry sky. In Moscow, you can admire the stars not only freezing at night on the street, but also in a comfortable setting. A good option is a planetarium. In Moscow, dating tours are offered - one of them takes place under the open sky at the Sky Park venue, you can also look at the main telescope, where you can see the craters of the moon, star systems, and visible planets of the solar system. Another tour is closed - first it is a route through the museum’s exposition, and then a session in the Great Star Hall for only two. If you have a small budget, you can just walk around the museum, and then visit one of the sessions under the dome of the Planetarium. It will be no less exciting, because the most important thing is who is next to you.