Kid-free date ideas at Westfield Albany
Being a parent often means putting yourself second, and when life gets busy, it’s easy to forget the importance of spending quality time with your partner. Planning regular dates and prioritising time together is essential - you both deserve a break, a night of fun and the chance to enjoy each other’s company.
There are many ways to enjoy date night at Westfield Albany, from cuddling up while watching the latest film to enjoying drinks with dinner, so organise a sitter or drop the kids off with the grandparents and get ready a well-deserved night of romance.
Cuddle up at the cinema
Whether it’s a comedy, romance, horror or sci-fi blockbuster, the cinema provides an escape from reality, an opportunity to unwind and reconnect. Event Cinemas is showing a range of great films and their Gold Class service offers a first-class cinema experience. With service at your fingertips, food and drink designed to be shared and a lounge and bar area perfect for relaxing in before the movie; it’s perfect for a romantic date night.
Check out the latest releases [here]https://www.westfield.co.nz/albany/news/2BkSKi9t95OFv0UcV3PFWb/cinema-new-releases-this-seasons-latest-movies.
Date night dining
From rustic restaurants to bustling bars, there are plenty of great drink and dining options at Westfield Albany. Whether it’s a quick meal before a movie or a night spent chatting over a delicious sushi, pasta or Thai going out for dinner is always a treat. If you want to plan something a little different, try designing your own culinary journey by visiting several restaurants with foods from around the world.
Here are some of our top picks:
Something & Social is an all day modern bar and eatery.
The idea is that when you’re in the mall you are doing ‘Something’, and when you finish doing your something, we are there for you to do the ‘Social’. From a great cup of coffee to a beer, wine or cocktail – our menu will deliver light, healthy and interesting flavours as well as approachable dishes that will become yours and our staples.
You'll find an irresistible mix of world-class decor and bloody good kiwi hospitality here, perfect for rounding up the crew or taking a break from Westfield’s own marketplace. Take advantage of the sweeping outdoor courtyard, just a breath away from the cosy bar and lounge. Whether you're basking in the sun for lunch or rounding off an evening with drinks, you'll be hard pressed to find a better spot for family, friends and workmates who appreciate a good worldly vibe.
Mama Loco a little slice of Mexico on Auckland's North Shore. It's funky neighborhood joint located on the exterior of Albany Westfield. Our love of delicious modern Mexican food combined with a love for tequila + good music, all add up to an unforgettable venue which makes for fantastic memories. Welcome to Mama Loco's crazy house. Hola!
Arcade amore
Date nights don’t always have to be serious; they can be fun too. The kids might be at home but that doesn’t mean you can’t play! Enjoy some friendly competition at Event Cinemas Arcade located on Level 2, near the foodcourt and down the back of the lobby area. With games and activities like air hockey and bumper cars, there is plenty of flirty fun to be had.
Massage magic
A couples massage and spa day is a rejuvenating, dreamy and peaceful way to spend time with your partner. It’s self-care, together. Unwind and relax, take a break from the demands of parenthood and be enveloped by a sense of calm. Melting away the stresses of home, a couples massage and spa day is a loving, sensitive and gentle way to spend quality time together.
Find the perfect spa to relax at from our options below:
Golden Sail
Golden Sails Massage are all about getting those tough knots out without charging an arm and a leg.
Cinderella Beauty & Spa Albany provides a range of body massage, beauty treatments, and wellness therapies with professional skin care products to achieve desired effect.
iRelax - purchase your own!
Irelax began in June 2014 in New Zealand with a sole purpose to improve the health and wellbeing of New Zealanders through the use of portable massagers and massage chairs.
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