{"id":843,"date":"2016-02-10T20:01:43","date_gmt":"2016-02-11T04:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mbaquaticcenter.com\/news\/?p=843"},"modified":"2016-03-03T16:37:31","modified_gmt":"2016-03-04T00:37:31","slug":"top-5-mbac-date-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mbac.com\/news\/2016\/02\/top-5-mbac-date-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 MBAC Date Ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-847\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mbaquaticcenter.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/valentines2-1.jpg\" alt=\"valentines2 (1)\" width=\"600\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbac.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/valentines2-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mbac.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/valentines2-1-275x178.jpg 275w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>Need a creative idea for a fun, exciting, outdoor date in San Diego? Mission Bay Aquatic Center is a great place for a date whether it\u2019s a first, second, or hundredth date. In the spirit of Valentine\u2019s Day we\u2019ve come up with some awesome ideas to inspire your creativity.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Moonlight Paddle<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-846\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mbaquaticcenter.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Moonlight-SUP.jpg\" alt=\"Moonlight-SUP\" width=\"600\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbac.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Moonlight-SUP.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mbac.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Moonlight-SUP-275x178.jpg 275w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/strong>Looking for a unique night-time adventure? Plan a fun-filled evening exploring Mission Bay on a stand up paddleboard or kayak. Being on the glassy water at night under the stars is a formula for an unforgettable date. \u00a0Our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mbaquaticcenter.com\/kayaking.htm#moonlight-kayaking\" target=\"_blank\">Moonlight Kayaking<\/a> excursion is a leisurely tour of Mission Bay while our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mbaquaticcenter.com\/stand-up-paddling.htm#moonlight-stand-up-paddling\" target=\"_blank\">Moonlight Stand Up Paddling<\/a> outing is similar, but recommended for those already comfortable paddling a board.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Paddle to Brunch<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-848\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mbaquaticcenter.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/1426096175Barefoot-Bar-Grill.jpg\" alt=\"Kimpton Portfolio Shoot\" width=\"650\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbac.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/1426096175Barefoot-Bar-Grill.jpg 650w, https:\/\/mbac.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/1426096175Barefoot-Bar-Grill-268x178.jpg 268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/> <\/strong>Rent a paddleboard and head over to Paradise Point\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paradisepoint.com\/barefoot-bar-grill-dining.php\" target=\"_blank\">Barefoot Bar &amp; Grill<\/a> for an amazing brunch on the water. Breakfast selections include a variety of eggs benedict, banana chocolate french toast, and classic omelets while lunch options include burgers, flatbreads, and sandwiches. Then you can alleviate your guilt about indulging on your paddle back to MBAC.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Morning Wakeboard or Wakesurf<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-818\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mbaquaticcenter.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/learn-something-new-2-of-1.jpg\" alt=\"Wakeboard\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbac.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/learn-something-new-2-of-1.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mbac.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/learn-something-new-2-of-1-119x178.jpg 119w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/strong>Check out our morning wakeboarding and wakesurfing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mbaquaticcenter.com\/wakeboarding.htm#wakeboarding-freeride-session\" target=\"_blank\">one-day sessions<\/a> where you will ride behind one of our 2015 Super Air Nautique 210\u2019s for some bonding time together on the bay. We keep these classes to a maximum of 4 people per boat to ensure plenty of\u00a0riding time. Whether you want to improve your wakeboarding skills or give wakesurfing a try for the first time, our Freeride\u00a0one-day session is designed for riders of all levels.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Learn to Surf<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-850\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mbaquaticcenter.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/untitled-181-of-187.jpg\" alt=\"Learn to Surf\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbac.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/untitled-181-of-187.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mbac.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/untitled-181-of-187-267x178.jpg 267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/strong> Learning to surf can be a fun new adventure to embark on together and can be something you might enjoy doing together for a\u00a0 lifetime. Depending on how much time you want to commit we have one, two, or four-day surfing classes that will get you started on the basics and have you up on a wave in no time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Tandem Kayak<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-857\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mbaquaticcenter.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/untitled-6-of-42.jpg\" alt=\"untitled (6 of 42)\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbac.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/untitled-6-of-42.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mbac.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/untitled-6-of-42-267x178.jpg 267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/strong>Oh the curse of the tandem kayak. This can be the true test of your relationship as you try to get from point A to point B with synchronized paddle strokes. Also a great way to test your compatibility with your date.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve seen it work out both ways. Either way the double kayak makes for a fun vessel to cruise around Mission Bay.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-849\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mbaquaticcenter.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/D1T1_web_IMG_8581.jpg\" alt=\"D1T1_web_IMG_8581\" width=\"640\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mbac.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/D1T1_web_IMG_8581.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mbac.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/D1T1_web_IMG_8581-260x178.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>No activity at MBAC would be complete without making a stop at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.olivecafe.biz\">The Olive Caf\u00e9<\/a> before or after your class or adventure. Whether you need a caffeine pick me up or some post-workout fuel, this quaint caf\u00e9 has it all. Our staff favorites include their Breakfast Quesadilla, Neighbor Dave\u2019s Turkey Melt, and any variety of their delicious pancakes. A great way to follow up your adventure on the water for some quiet time one-on-one.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Need a creative idea for a fun, exciting, outdoor date in San Diego? Mission Bay Aquatic Center is a great place for a date whether it\u2019s a first, second, or hundredth date. 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