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Valentine's Day Gifts for Under £50

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Finding the perfect Valentine’s Day gift doesn’t have to break the bank. If you're shopping for a partner, a friend or yourself, there are many unique, thoughtful gifts that show you care. And, they all cost under £50. These budget-friendly Valentine's Day ideas show that it's the thought, not the price, that counts. They include memorable experiences and creative keepsakes.

Valentine's Day Gifts

1.London River Cruise

The first of our romantic options to give the love of your life a Valentine's Day they won't forget is a London river cruise for two.

On this special occasion, take your loved one for the best Valentine's gift with a chance to see London from the greatest vantage point!

Start the evening with a glass of bubbly in one hand and delicious canapés in the other whilst you marvel at the sights of the capital with iconic landmark after landmark from the London Eye to the Tower of London.

You can both also see the Illuminated River art installation by the artist Leo Villareal which transforms the capital at night, lighting up to 9 bridges from London to Lambeth Bridge. 

To accompany your experience, there is a live performer that provides the perfect soundtrack for the evening, leaving this Valentine's Day Gift as one you'll remember for a long time and seeing as it's only from £39 per person, it helps the wallet feel happy too!

The Perfect Valentine's Gift

2.Vineyard Tour

For something completely different, and one that will hopefully give you the perfect Valentine's gift, is the Vineyard Tour with the option of a cream tea or a Ploughman's lunch.

Set in Hastings, this unique experience allows you to learn all about English wine through a tour of the vineyard in Sussex and discover how us English are giving the rest of the wine producing world a run for their money with our English fine wine!

You get the chance to sample all the producers award winning wines from sparkling and fruit wines to the traditional still wine. You and your special someone will then tuck into either an afternoon cream tea or a luxury Ploughman's lunch.

Valentine's day gifts don't come much better than this beauty as here you'll get chance to learn something new and enjoy some great food and drink!

3.Cocktail Masterclass

A cocktail making experience with a three course meal at the infamous Revolution Bars give you and your loved one (or your friends!) the chance to learn all about mixology and the science behind it. With guidance from an expert, you'll choose and craft your favourite cocktails from a set menu, which you can then enjoy later.

All this learning and mixing is hungry work, so you then get to look forward to a delicious 3 course meal on this romantic day out!

4. Crazy Golf Adventures

There's no better way to show your true love how you feel with this cracking Valentine's Day gift! Who doesn't want to play a round of crazy golf with their love with this indoor crazy golf experience for 2!

Not set out like your normal crazy golf course, this course is both quirky and imaginative which is perfect for both beginner and the pros and is guaranteed to put a smile on everyone's faces!

5.London Comedy Club

Thoughtful Valentine's Day gifts are the ones where you have put some thought into the gift and not just rocked up with some garage flowers and this experience ticks that box!

A comedy club in London is the perfect way to not only spend some time with your other half, but it's a great way to have a truly memorable night out where your face will ache from all the laughing!

Based in a top comedy venue in either Wimbledon or Kingston, the night is filled with incredible comedians delivering you their best one liners and story telling enabling you to escape from reality and enjoy a good night out!

Happy Valentine's Day To All!

6.Axe Throwing 

Valentine's Day Gifts are all about the beholder so we go from from one extreme to the other with this next idea! An axe throwing experience in Brighton will give you something to talk about for a long time and give you some proper brownie points as your partner won't have been expecting that for a Valentine's gift!

Choose between 1 or 2 hours where you can learn the art of this Scandenvian tradition that is popular all around the world. Set under the guidance of experts, you and your partner can bring the completion into your relationship as you hurl axes at set targets. Sounds like the perfect Valentine's gift to us!

7.Beer Tasting Experience

Another really unusual, but well thought out Valentine's day gifts is a beer tasting experience with a difference! This affordable option is an unforgettable taproom tasting experience!

In a 50 minute guided tasting session, you’ll uncover the fascinating history of honey beer and learn about the secrets of beekeeping and honey production. During the session, you’ll get to sample award-winning ales, lagers, and IPAs perfectly paired with carefully chosen food to enhance the flavours.

Ways to save money on Valentine's Day

If experience days aren't on your radar, remember Valentine's Day doesn't have to cost a fortune to be special. Often, the most meaningful gestures are the ones that don't break the bank.

  • DIY Gifts: Create something personal and heartfelt. Try a handwritten love letter, a scrapbook, or a homemade meal. Everyone loves personalised presents after all!
  • Plan a Cosy Night In: Skip the expensive restaurant and cook a romantic dinner at home, complete with candles and music.
  • Look for Deals and Discounts: Take advantage of sales and vouchers.
  • Opt for Experiences Over Items: Choose affordable activities like a scenic walk, movie night, or a picnic in the park.
  • Shop Local: Support small businesses or markets where you can find unique, affordable gifts.
  • Set Spending Limits: Agree on a budget with your partner to avoid overspending.
  • Repurpose What You Already Have: Use items like fairy lights or existing decorations to set a romantic atmosphere.
  • Skip Valentine’s Day Premiums: Celebrate a day earlier or later to avoid inflated prices on flowers, chocolate and dining.

Valentine’s Day is about creating special moments, and with experience days under £50, you can do just that without stretching your budget. Whether it’s a fun activity, a new discovery, or just quality time, these experiences show that love doesn't need to be expensive.

From thrilling adventures to relaxing escapes, there’s something for every couple to enjoy, making this Valentine’s Day one to remember. So, skip the predictable and give the gift of memories—because the best presents are the ones you’ll cherish forever.

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