If you’re searching for the ideal gift for a couple living in Sheffield, then you’ve come to the right place, because we’ve done the leg work for you and found eight fantastic gifts that are destined to impress! With fun board games to keep them entertained at home and exciting experience day gifts that will get them out and about in the city, we’ve got a present to suit every couple.
Escape Room with Pizza and Cocktails
Price: £62 for two
For couples who love a challenge and trying something new, why not try out this escape room experience in Yorkshire, including a complimentary pizza and cocktail each. Use your critical thinking skills and unbeatable teamwork to find clues, solve puzzles and escape a nuclear submarine, a sinister laboratory, or the Devil’s own waiting lobby! Once you and your partner have made your great escape, you can sit back and enjoy your pizza and cocktails in the atmospheric onsite restaurant and bar. This is the perfect experience gift for couples who are looking for an exciting way to spend date night.
Cheese and Wine Pairing Evening
Price: £70 for two
For that couple who love their wine and cheese, we’ve found the ultimate gift that will tantalize their tastebuds. Under the guidance of a wine expert, spend a wonderful evening pairing a variety of wines to their perfect cheese match. Taking place at Sheffield’s trendy, art deco style Showroom Cinema and Workstation, guests will be treated to a tasting of premium wines and introduced to a delicious range of carefully selected cheeses. Whether you’re tasting a Rioja Blanco, Mendoza Malbec or a Cru Champagne, your expert host will teach you how to select the cheese that will compliment these refined vintages the most. With your newly acquired knowledge, you’ll be crowned forever more as the ultimate hosts of wine and cheese nights that will delight and impress your guests time and time again.
Sheffield Theatre Gift Vouchers
Price: Any
For that drama loving couple, give the gift of the theatre with vouchers that can be used at The Crucible, Lyceum or the Playhouse. Whether a toe-tapping musical or a modern play, inspire their imagination with the bright lights of the stage and an incredible storyline. Vouchers can be purchased for any value from either the box office or online straight into their inbox, making it a fantastic option as a last-minute gift. Use it to watch a favourite production for the fifth time or end up seeing something completely unexpected, these fantastic vouchers will treat the lucky couple to a memorable night out on Sheffield’s theatre scene.
Indoor Bungee Jump
Price: £50 for two
What do you buy for that outgoing, adventurous couple who don’t suit traditional gifts? A crazy indoor bungee jump of course. This 150ft jump is not only the world’s highest indoor bungee jump, but the only permanent one in the UK, making this a unique experience gift like no other. Enter the semi-darkness where loud music, strobe lights and dry ice sets the scene for your exhilarating jump. Climb the 143 steps to the jump platform and enjoy the adrenalin rush of taking that last step off the edge and freefalling until the rope catapults you straight back into the air. While some couples may enjoy an intimate dinner or a relaxing stroll along the beach, that thrill seeking couple will get a kick from this entertaining bungee jump that they’ll get to experience together.
Price: £40 for two
Send a loved-up couple on a romantic tour of a picturesque vineyard just a thirty-minute drive from the centre of Sheffield. Escape the city to the picturesque estate of historic Renishaw Hall. Planted in 1972, the vineyards in the grounds of Renishaw now produce a wonderful variety of wine from refreshing whites and roses to full bodied reds. Tours of the scenic vineyards last an hour and a half and include a decadent wine tasting. Sample the fruits of this impressive estate just outside Sheffield for an intimate date away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Tours run through spring and summer to experience the vineyards at the height of their beauty.
Price: £36 for two
The couple that climbs together stays together, so treat that Sheffield based duo on a fun introduction to climbing so that they can discover their favourite new activity to do together. They’ll learn all the basics of rope climbing, autobelays and bouldering in a fantastic indoor climbing environment for that first taster of this dynamic mountaineering sport. Under the guidance of a qualified instructor, there’s plenty of opportunity to pack in that climbing action as well as learning the fundamentals. If the intrepid couple love their first taste of climbing, they can sign up for more lessons and eventually become a club member where they can then climb independently to their hearts desire. Give the gift of a new passion hobby that will provide a lifetime of adventure.
The most romantic location in all of Sheffield is the city’s beautiful Botanical Gardens. With eighteen different areas featuring different botanical or geographical themes from all over the world, the gardens are the perfect place for a couple in love to stroll hand in hand. From a Himalayan Garden boasting a stunning Rhododendron to an Italianate style rose garden, the wistful scenery of Sheffield’s most popular green space is the ideal setting for that intimate date. With a number of picturesque fountains and pavilions, exploring this special space is an experience best shared between lovers. While the gardens are free to visit, why not spoil that special someone by taking a picnic and finding a secluded spot where you can enjoy a bottle of bubbly for two.
Ideal for that couple who loves game night, this Sheffield Monopoly is a fun twist on the classic board game. Featuring many of the city’s iconic landmarks, including City Hall, Sheffield Wednesday and Peace Gardens, battle it out to see who can become Sheffield’s premier property mogul! Build an empire of houses and hotels while trying to avoid those pesky taxes or a night in jail. Who will become Sheffield’s top dog and who will face bankruptcy. Treat a game loving couple to the world’s most famous board game with a special nod to their home city.
Price: £78 for two
With the magnificent Peak District right on Sheffield’s doorstep, what better way to treat that couple celebrating a special anniversary or big milestone birthday than with a helicopter buzz flight over this jaw-dropping national park. This 6-mile flight is a great first taste of flying in a helicopter and provides unrivalled, panoramic views of this famous British landscape as you soar high above its rugged green terrain and impressive ancient cliffs that have set the scene for many famous novels. Spoil a deserving couple to a romantic, once in a lifetime date as passengers of a stylish helicopter aircraft for an experience they’ll remember for years to come.
Price: £160 for two
For those couples who love a good adrenaline rush, this Immersive Zombie Combat Experience is the perfect gift for you and your significant other. Spend two hours battling deadly zombies in an 'abandoned factory' with lots of obstacles like tunnels, bunkers and more. Your mission will be to defeat the zombies and discover the truth about the breach. For a thrill-seeking, adventurous couple, this is the best and most unique gift that will make memories they will look back on forever.
Price: £52 for two
A calming, intimate experience for two might just be what you had in mind for those two special lovebirds. This Sheffield based experience includes an Eco-friendly Cosmetic Workshop as well as an Afternoon Tea. You will make your very own soap, lip balm, shampoo, moisturiser and more using high-quality and eco-friendly products and with the step-by-step help of a qualified instructor. Afterwards, you can relax and unwind at a local café with a pot of freshly brewed hot tea alongside little sweet and savoury treats like sandwiches, pastries and cakes. For those eco-conscious couples, this Workshop and Afternoon Tea would be the perfect gift for them to spend some quality time together.
Happy Gift Buying!
We hope our Sheffield gifts guide for couples has given you some great ideas for the ideal present. Whether an exciting helicopter flight over the Peak District or vouchers to enjoy a show on Sheffield’s fabulous theatre scene, we’ve discovered some fabulous presents which any couple would be thrilled with.
