The Ten Best Valentine's Day Date Ideas in Miami

With Valentine's Day on its way, it is time to start thinking about how you want to celebrate. Gifts are always appreciated, but there are other ways to convey love and strengthen your connection with your other half, friends, or yourself.

New Times has rounded up the ten best things to do for a memorable Valentine's Day. From wine tastings to a romantic afternoon at the movies, the list below has something for everyone — and every budget.

Picnic in Paradise at Loews Miami Beach

Sharing food and drink outdoors is a wonderful way to unwind on Valentine's Day. The Loews Miami Beach offers a special "Picnic in Paradise" basket from February 11-14, available at the onsite Miami Joe Coffee Co. shop. Should you and your beloved wish to enjoy the basket on the hotel's Americana lawn or private beach, staff will set up chairs, glassware, and a table cloth for a meal of charcuterie, shrimp cocktail, sandwiches, a Mediterranean platter, sweet treats, and a bottle of Mumm Champagne. The basket costs $249 and is available daily on a first-come, first-serve basis. 1601 Collins Ave, Miami Beach; 305-604-5420; loewshotels.com.

Read the full story in The Miami New Times.