Last minute Valentine's gift and date night dear at Drake Circus and the Barcode

Abby Walters
Authored by Abby Walters
Posted: Wednesday, February 8, 2023 - 11:09

Valentine’s Day is just round the corner and whether you’re treating a partner or celebrating Palentine’s with a much-loved friend, Drake Circus has rounded up a selection of ideas to help make the search for the perfect gift or date night easier.

From fashion to jewellery, and restaurants to leisure activities, there is something for everyone in this collection.

Can’t-go-wrong Valentine’s gifts

Visitors can gift their loved ones a new signature scent with Chanel, Dior and more available at SuperdrugThe Fragrance ShopThe Perfume Shop and Boots. For indulgent bathing and body hampers, Lush has created a special 2023 Valentine’s range featuring limited-edition bath bombs, bubbleroons and bath melts made with Fairtrade organic cocoa butter and luxurious essential oils. From 3rd-14th February, visitors can also pick up their Fresh & Flowers Box in-store with the ‘freshest artisan cosmetics for the ultimate romantic experience’. 

The Chocolate & Fizz collection from Hotel Chocolat is the perfect present, and they are also offering boxes of colourful hearts and macarons specially created for Valentine’s Day.

While Marks & Spencer has an abundance of bouquets of flowers, including spring tulips and red roses.  

Luxury gifts

Drake Circus is also home to some of the world’s leading jewellery and watch brands including Breitling, TAG Heuer and Omega, while Pandora’s personalised charms and engraved gift sets make an extra special present easy. 

Romantic meals at home

Marks & Spencer’s also has a huge selection of Valentine’s ideas for the perfect night in. With mix and match offers on mains and sides, alongside specially created limited edition buys, the gift a of a delicious meal for Valentine’s Day is easy.

Dining out and activities

If you want to treat that someone special to an evening out, Drake Circus and The Barcode have an abundance of restaurants and activities to try.

Cosy Club has revealed that its limited-edition Eye Candy cocktail and Love Triangle dessert are available from Saturday 11th – Tuesday 14th February. While newly opened, Kaspas Desserts, has a variety of ice cream, waffles, pancakes and puddings available to enjoy.  

The Barcode is the perfect backdrop for a Valentine’s get together, with options including Boom Battle Bar for axe throwing, karaoke and shuffleboard or Paradise Island Adventure Golf for a unique 18 holes. 

And Yo! Sushi has your Palentine’s day sorted, with its a Date YO! Mate bundle for only £25, which is running until the 24th February.

Plan your Valentine’s Day out at Drake Circus and The Barcode and find a full list of gift inspiration by visiting: https://www.drakecircus.com/valentines-day