Valentine’s Day is a special time to show your loved one how much you care, and there’s no better place to do this than Frankenmuth. Known as Michigan’s Little Bavaria, Frankenmuth is full of romantic things to do for couples looking for a special outing. Whether you’re a long-time resident of the area or just visiting for the day, we have compiled a list of 10 romantic things to do in Frankenmuth to make sure you and your loved one have an unforgettable Valentine’s Day experience.

 

1) A Weekend Getaway at the Bavarian Inn Lodge

Old-world charm and modern convenience come together. Featuring 360 German-themed guestrooms, over 160+ video and redemption games, 2 waterslides, adult-only pool, 3 whirlpools, mini golf, and fitness center – Bavarian Inn Lodge has it all! A perfect way for couples to spend their Valentine’s weekend – getting cozy in a luxurious room with all the amenities you could ask for. Enjoy dinner at the lodge’s own dining restaurant; Oma’s, a great choice for classic Bavarian food. The resort even offers a variety of packages that include dinner specials, game packages, and more – something that is sure to keep couples entertained during their stay.

2) Dine at the Bavarian Inn Restaurant

Dine in one of 12 German-themed dining rooms inside the Bavarian Inn Restaurant, serving famous Frankenmuth chicken as well as a variety of other traditional Bavarian favorites, like schnitzel and sauerbraten. Enjoy an intimate dinner for two or a lively meal with family and friends. You’ll even find live music performances here during certain times of the year. Sip on some Bavarian beer and take home a souvenir beer stein as a reminder of your romantic evening. After dinner, take a stroll through the Castle Shops, where you can window shop at quaint boutiques, admire old-world architecture, and explore the grounds.

3) Pick out cheeses to make your own at home charcuterie board

The Cheese Haus has a variety of unique, high-quality cheese that can be used to make a delicious charcuterie board. If you are not sure what type of cheese would be best, the staff can help you decide based on your preferences. They have everything from classic cheddar and Gouda to more exotic varieties like sheep’s milk cheese and Boursin. This is a great way for couples to spend quality time together, learning about different types of cheese and choosing ones that will pair well with other foods such as cured meats, fruits, and nuts. Plus, it’s always fun to make something at home that you can share together!

4) Getting a massage from Serendipity Wellness Spa at Frankenmuth River Place Shops

The spa offers couples massage packages, complete with aromatherapy, relaxing music, and hot towels. You and your partner can relax together in the same room while skilled massage therapists work their magic. If you’re feeling daring, you can try a hot stone or deep tissue massage. After your couple’s session, you can browse the many unique shops throughout Frankenmuth River Place Shops. After all the shopping, capture memories of the special night with some photos on the scenic Covered Bridge before heading off to your next adventure.

5) Going on a Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride

Ride on the Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride throughout Frankenmuth for a memorable and romantic experience! This is a great way to enjoy a peaceful tour of the city with your special someone. From beginning to end, you’ll be able to take in all of Frankenmuth’s sights and attractions while snuggled up close together. If you’re lucky, your tour guide may even be willing to share some of the town’s history as you ride. You can find horse-drawn carriages throughout town and near most of the popular attractions, so you won’t have any problem finding one for your own romantic ride. Be sure to bundle up for your ride and don’t forget a camera for pictures—it’s sure to be an experience that you’ll never forget! Afterwards, you and your partner can grab some hot cocoa at one of Frankenmuth’s many cafes and warm up from your romantic ride.

6) Going Ice Skating Together at the Frankenmuth Ice Rink

Whether you’re an experienced skater or a beginner, gliding on ice can be a romantic activity for couples on Valentine’s Day. Bring your own skates or rent them from the rink and spend quality time enjoying each other’s company while having fun on the ice. If you’re feeling daring, challenge your loved one to a race around the rink and may the best skater win! To make it extra special, take some photos together on the ice rink and document your romantic Valentine’s Day adventure.

7) Grab sweet treats from SugarHigh Bakery & Zak & Macs Chocolate Haus

Located in Frankenmuth River Place Shops, SugarHigh Bakery offers homemade specialty cakes and pastries that are perfect for a special Valentine’s Day treat. Plus, their cakes and pastries come in so many delicious flavors that you’ll want to try them all! If you’re looking for something even sweeter, then take a quick stroll over to Zak & Macs Chocolate Haus where you can find everything from handmade truffles to artisan caramels. The handmade chocolates make a great gift or just a sweet snack for you and your loved one. Whether you’re looking for a classic box of chocolates or something more creative, Zak & Macs has something special for everyone. So grab a sweet treat and enjoy it together while walking around the charming streets of downtown Frankenmuth.

8) Reserve the Tomahwak Ribeye w/ Room Package at the Bavarian Inn Lodge

Treat your special someone to an unforgettable Valentine’s Day experience by reserving the Tomahwak Ribeye w/ Room Package at the Bavarian Inn Lodge. Not only will you get to enjoy a delicious Tomahawk Ribeye steak dinner for two, but you’ll also get to stay the night in one of their comfortable and cozy rooms.

The meal includes a 32-ounce Tomahawk Ribeye steak served with your choice of sides, such as coleslaw, macaroni salad, baked potato, french fries, mashed potatoes, vegetable medley, and more. You’ll also receive a choice of a soup or salad and a dessert to share. After dinner, you can relax in your luxurious room and enjoy the many amenities they offer.

The Tomahwak Ribeye w/ Room Package is available only as a reservation and must be booked in advance. This is a great way to treat your significant other to a romantic evening in Frankenmuth.

9) Enjoy nightly entertainment at the Lorelei Lounge

The Lorelei Lounge in Frankenmuth is the perfect place to end your romantic day in Frankenmuth. Enjoy the energetic atmosphere of the lounge, with live music from the stage playing your favorite tunes all night long. From retro 80s music to top 40 hits, you’ll be sure to have a great time with your special someone. With full bar service and delicious appetizers, you can enjoy your night out in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.

10) Enjoy shopping in the Castle Shops at the Bavarian Inn Restaurant

If you and your loved one are looking to find the perfect gift to celebrate Valentine’s Day, the Castle Shops at the Bavarian Inn Restaurant offer a variety of unique items. The shops are located in the Bavarian Inn Restaurant and feature a selection of souvenirs, apparel, jewelry, home decor, gourmet food, Michigan-made products, books, and more. The Bavarian Inn also offers wine and beer for purchase as well. Whether you’re looking for something special for your sweetheart or just want to browse around and have some fun, the Castle Shops have it all. So take a stroll through the shops and find something that’ll make your Valentine’s Day extra special.

 

 

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