This Valentine’s Day, Atlantic City offers couples, families and friends alike a way to experience the season of love, blending romantic indulgence with lighthearted experiences and memorable nights out. From spa escapes and prix fixe dinners to immersive waterpark activations and live entertainment, the destination delivers a variety of ways to celebrate love along the Boardwalk and beyond. 

Where to sip, share and celebrate 

Moondeck at Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa (Jan-Feb.): This Valentine’s season, Moondeck transforms the MGM Tower Outdoor Pool Deck into a cozy winter retreat with heated private chalets designed for couples and small groups. Guests can enjoy a specialty menu of shareable charcuterie, hummus, cheese and dessert boards, paired with festive cocktails like the Polar Espresso Martini served as a tree of six, seasonal specialty drinks, and a build your own hot cocoa experience with customizable toppings and optional spirits, creating a relaxed yet elevated way to celebrate Valentine’s weekend. 

Beyond Moondeck, visitors can find an eclectic selection of Valentine’s Day cocktails available across the property including a “Lemon Thyme Love” cocktail with Lemon Thyme Vodka, and fresh lemon juice at Angeline by Michael Symon and a “Mon Cheri” cocktail with St Germain, Grand Mariner, Bailly Lapierre Rosé and garnished with a rose petal at Old Homestead Steakhouse, plus more.  

XO Bar Popup at Resorts Casino Hotel (Jan.16- Feb. 15):  Resorts Casino Hotel has transformed Bar One into its Valentine-themed XO Bar, featuring flirty décor, live entertainment and exclusive cocktails like the Cherry Fizz, White Chocolate Raspberry Martini and Caramel Kiss. The pop up sets the tone for festive nights throughout Valentine’s weekend, running from Jan. 16 – Feb. 15. 

Renault Winery & Resort – Cookies and Cocktails Galentine’s Event (Feb. 12): Renault Winery & Resort is hosting a Galentine’s tasting experience pairing three seasonal craft cocktails with three handcrafted gourmet cookies, offering a playful and elevated start to a girls’ night out. Guests are invited to linger after the tasting and explore the winery’s full food and wine offerings at their leisure. 

Moondeck at Borgata.

Dougherty’s Steakhouse & Raw Bar at Resorts Casino Hotel (Feb. 13-15): This year for Valentine’s season, Dougherty’s will offer a three-course prix fixe menu for two priced at $165, featuring starter options like Caesar salad or lobster bisque, a shared 32 oz porterhouse with twin lobster tails, and Black Forest cheesecake for dessert. The classic steakhouse setting makes it a strong choice for couples planning a traditional Valentine’s dinner. 

Cardinal’s Three Course Couples Special (Feb.14-15): Cardinal will offer a three-course shared menu for $100 per couple, available from 5 to 9:30 p.m., with select half priced bottles of wine. The menu is designed for sharing and includes starter options like a seafood platter or charcuterie, a choice of entrées such as house made tagliatelle with crab or New York strip, and a decadent dessert for two. 

Seaview’s Six-Course Valentines Dinner (Feb. 14-15): Couples can enjoy a romantic six-course Valentine’s Day dinner in Seaview’s most historic setting, complete with a strolling violinist for an elegant evening. The prix fixe experience features highlights such as charcuterie and lobster bisque to start, champagne sorbet as an intermezzo, entrée options ranging from filet mignon and seafood risotto to roasted French chicken, and a strawberry fondue for two to finish the night. 

Entertainment and experiences you’ll love: 

Trevor Noah at Borgata Event Center (Feb. 13): This Valentine’s season, Trevor Noah brings his globally celebrated stand up to Borgata’s Event Center for a night of sharp, thoughtful comedy. Best known for his seven-year run as host of The Daily Show, Noah blends humor with cultural insight and storytelling, offering an entertaining night out that appeals to couples, friends, and comedy fans looking for a standout evening during Valentine’s weekend. 

Island Waterpark and Lucky Snake Arcade at Showboat (Feb. 13-16): Showboat will offer a playful mix of couples and family friendly experiences, from the Love + Lagoons Couples Package with evening waterpark admission, reserved Couples Cove seating, and a champagne or mocktail toast, to interactive activities like the Heart Racers Duo Slide Challenge and Island of Love Scavenger Hunt. Families can enjoy Love Your Family Day with themed crafts and treats, while Lucky Snake Arcade rounds out the weekend with a buy one, get one free two-hour Timeplay Arcade Card deal. 

Chelsea Handler: The High and Mighty Tour at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City (Feb. 14): Chelsea Handler brings her sharp, fearless humor to Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena for a night of adults only comedy. Known for her bold takes on relationships, pop culture, and modern life, Handler delivers an energetic stand-up performance that offers couples and friends a laugh-filled alternative to traditional Valentine’s plans. 

Candlelight Valentine’s Day Special at Resorts Casino Hotel (Feb. 14): Resorts Casino Hotel hosts an intimate Candlelight Valentine’s Day concert featuring romantic classics performed by a live string quartet in a multi-sensory setting illuminated by candlelight. The program includes beloved love songs from artists like Elton John, Elvis Presley, Edith Piaf and The Beatles, creating a memorable evening for couples and music lovers alike. 

Diana Krall at Ocean Casino Resort (Feb. 14): Grammy- and Juno-Award-winning jazz singer and pianist Diana Krall takes the stage at Ovation Hall for an evening of sophisticated live music. Known for her signature blend of jazz standards and contemporary interpretations, Krall delivers an intimate, elegant concert experience that offers couples and music lovers a refined way to celebrate Valentine’s weekend. 

Photo credit: Visit Atlantic City

Valentine’s season escapes and stay specials:  

Showboat Hotel (Feb. 13-15): Showboat Hotel invites guests to turn a holiday weekend into a longer escape with a stay special that rewards lingering a little longer. Guests who book three consecutive nights receive a fourth night free, making it an ideal option for couples or families looking to extend their Valentine’s getaway and enjoy everything the property has to offer. 

Bally’s Atlantic City (Feb. 14-15): Bally’s Atlantic City offers a cozy, low-key way to celebrate with Valentine’s Breakfast in Bed available throughout the weekend. Guests can also stop by Casino Café for pink heart-shaped pancakes, adding a playful touch to a relaxed morning along the Boardwalk. 

Renault Winery & Resort (Select dates): Renault Winery & Resort invites couples and friends to turn a visit to America’s most historic winery into a relaxing overnight escape. Seasonal packages include Romance in Revival, a spa suite experience with a couples massage and pink champagne, Besties & Bubbly, a Galentine’s getaway featuring facials for two and a bottle of champagne, and the Couples Retreat Package, which includes an overnight stay, dining credit, chocolate-covered strawberries and a bottle of Renault wine.