Many readers may need to be made aware of the secret romantic ambiance that Hershey, PA, offers. Offering more than sweet, sweet confections, it’s a perfect destination for a romantic getaway, especially during the fall. We’ve gathered the best tips for a romantic getaway in Hershey, PA, starting with a stay at 1825 Inn Bed and Breakfast. Whether you’re a chocolate lover or simply seeking a cozy retreat, our Inn offers historic charm and tranquility, perfect for shared time with a loved one.
Fall Foliage
Picture this: strolling hand-in-hand with your loved one amidst a canopy of red, orange and gold leaves. Southeast Pennsylvania boasts lush forests and rolling countryside, the perfect backdrop for leaf-peeping season.
The best time to visit 1825 Inn Bed and Breakfast for your romantic getaway is mid-October, when you will be treated to a spectacular show of color and all hues are at their peak.
Some of the best spots to view the changing seasons include:
- Little Buffalo State Park, where historic covered bridges and an expansive lake boast picture-perfect views and Instagramable couple moments.
- Lastly, enjoy the autumnal colors from your 1825 Inn Bed and Breakfast oasis. Cozy up on the benches or chairs scattered throughout. Cool shade and serene footpaths provide the sweetest escape.
Romantic Dining
Hershey boasts a variety of dining options that cater to all tastes and preferences. Whether you prefer a cozy dinner for two at a fine-dining restaurant or a casual meal at a charming bistro, Hershey has it all.
Our favorite date night dining spots include:
- The Blue Bird Inn is a prime dining spot in the area you must try. Open from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, it is committed to providing a menu of rotating, farm-fresh ingredients and the finest inclusions the area can offer. Burgers, Fish and Chips, and Seafood Rolls all appear on the menu. Dig into a meal so good you’ll want to swap plates back and forth with your dining mate.
- Elevate your date night dining at Devon Seafood. Hershey’s best steak in town and the most perfect surf and turf plates can be found here. Indulge in classics like the Jumbo Crab Cakes and Seared Bank Scallops, or venture out of your pallet comfort zone with an Ahi Tuna steak or Filet Minon. Prime fine dining is at its best at Devon Seafood in Hershey, PA.
Date Night Entertainment
Date night in a new place calls for some memory-making. Explore local art galleries, attend a performance at the Hershey Theatre, or catch live music at one of the nearby venues.
We recommend these activities for date night entertainment:
- Catch a show at Hershey Theatre with your loved one. Broadway musicals and world-famous performers take the stage every month, meaning no matter what time of year you plan to visit 1825 Inn Bed and Breakfast, entertainment will be waiting for you. Whether you are a comedy show fan, music lover, or just looking for something to do, 1,904 seats are calling you and your partner’s names!
- What could be more romantic than strolling through some of the most beautiful collections of art Hershey, PA, has to offer? The Lancaster Museum of Art is a destination spot we recommend to all visiting couples due to its intimate nature and peaceful one-on-one time. A day spent daydreaming and wandering hand-in-hand through art mediums is a day well spent.
Indulge your Sweet Tooth
No visit to Hershey is complete without indulging in its chocolate-themed attractions.
Sample chocolates in all its forms at our top favorite locations:
- At The Hershey Story Chocolate Tastings sample the sweetest of hot cocoas from chocolate sourced from around the world. Take your taste buds on an adventure from Africa to Indonesia and everywhere in between. Split a flight with your loved one, then pick your two favorites for a full-size 8-ounce sip after the tasting.
- Something sweet for you and your loved one to do during your romantic vacation could include a treatment at The Chocolate Spa. Book a couples massage, chocolate sugar scrub, or fondue facial and melt into relaxation. Let the wonderful aroma of chocolates fill your nose, and feel refreshed and replenished for more date night fun.
Adventure Outings
For the adventurous couples out there, there are plenty of fun activities to participate in during your stay.
Here are some of our top recommendations:
- Take to the trails with the top hiking trails near Hershey, PA. Easy two-mile or more walks can be found on this list, or you can commit to a day of stunning views on one of the longer stretches of trails. Hikers of every level can find a trail to match their comfort level in the area. Take in all the sights of Hershey, PA, hand-in-hand with your adventure buddy.
- Get your adrenaline pumping on the world-famous Hershey Park roller coasters. Thrill seekers with a sweet tooth will enjoy rides like the Wildcat’s Revenge, boasting stomach-lurching drops and mind-numbing twists and turns. Reach new heights on the Candimoniam, one of the park’s newest additions. This date will sure get your blood pumping!
Planning Your Romantic Getaway
When planning your romantic getaway in Hershey, consider the season and plan activities that resonate with both of you. Whether you spend your days exploring the area’s natural beauty, indulging in chocolate-themed delights, or simply relaxing together, Hershey offers a perfect blend of romance and relaxation for every couple. 1825 Inn Bed and Breakfast boasts ideal accommodations for traveling couples or staycationers. Cozy, historic charm and sentimentality go well with date nights. Book your stay today!
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