7 Cool Hobbies to Try with Your Boyfriend ...

7 Cool Hobbies to Try with Your Boyfriend ...
By Jennifer • Feb 5, 2026

Have you ever noticed that some couples seem to have such a great time doing things together? It’s likely because they’re not always doing an activity or pursuing a hobby the girl wants to do - they’re probably doing things they both want to do! If you want to try a hobby your boyfriend might like, I can help! Here’s a list to give you some ideas… 7 cool hobbies to try with the man in your life!

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1. Home-brewing Beer

If you like cooking or baking, then you may want to try home-brewing your own beer! What man wouldn’t fall, or stay, head over heels in love with a girl that can make a mean IPA or stout? It takes a little time and patience, but it’s fun, and so rewarding to drink a beer you’ve made yourself… with a little help from your sweetie!

2. Target Shooting

My boyfriend has a collection of handguns and he loves to shoot them at the range. I went with him once, on a whim, and now I’m hooked! It’s a little expensive, and very, very loud, but this is one hobby your boyfriend and you will both love - and you even get to compete with him!

3. Rock Climbing

Rock climbing is a very manly pastime, and is fantastic exercise, especially for your upper body… so why not give it a try? It’s a great idea to try an indoor wall first, to get some practice in, but if you climb all winter, you’ll be ready to try the real thing by summer!

4. Flag Football

In my little suburb of Detroit, there are a number of flag football leagues, co-ed, and it’s so much fun to play! Without the worry of being tackled and injured, we girls actually have some advantages - we’re pretty light on our feet, and so fast! Wouldn’t it be fun to play on a flag football team with your boyfriend?

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5. Golf

Ah, golf. It’s a men’s and a women’s sport, so you may already play. If you don’t though, know this - it involves a lot of walking, which means a lot of time together. It’s also a lot of fun, if you can ever develop your swing (I’m still working on mine)…

6. Rock Band

It’s just a simple fact - boys love video games, and they love playing (or pretending to play) rock music. Playing Rock Band is a big improvement over playing air guitar and air drums, or singing into your hairbrush… and with so many great songs to choose from, why not try it? Your boyfriend will appreciate a bass player or lead singer, and you’ll have a chance to impress him by hitting those high notes.

7. Fishing

Perhaps a little more relaxed than the other things on this list, but fishing can be a great hobby to try with your man. It’s calm, quiet, and can even lead to a fab home-cooked fish dinner. So you can impress him with your fish-catching skills and your cooking skills!

Would these hobbies be so much fun to try with your boyfriend? I know I love target shooting and playing Rock Band with mine, and I can’t wait to try golf… I’m not positive about fishing yet, but we’ll see! Which of these do you and your boyfriend do together? Or is there something you do with him that’s not on this list? Please let me know!

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  • Sekan

    2010-11-16T19:18:03.000Z

    I Would only Say Rock climing and maybe fishing to felax by the water with my loved one. But other then that haha, If it was My top 7 it would go something like -Movie's -Park (around Tree's and Water makes for a nice scene -Dinner -Track/jogging (good way to talk and get a small work out=]) -Bike Trails ( another way to talk and get out) -Game's ( Not all guys are crazy in games but trying to join him in his "down time" might bring you closer, Just dont beat him to badly =P) -RockCliming (I'm stealing this one becuae i like it and i think that would be amazing to do with my girl!)
  • Match25

    2010-11-13T09:39:57.000Z

    This is what i have been saying for years, guys cannot resist Tomboys
  • Jeb

    2010-11-09T23:57:51.000Z

    Michael, i think you're missing the point...if the picture you click on shows a girl in a pink bunny suit begging at the feet of a guy, it's going to send the message it's a sexually related article. It doesn't matter where the viewer's mind is...good luck putting a picture up like that somewhere and insisting it's not sexual. I suppose if the girl were on a leash you'd still insist it's not sexual. The article is initially titled 'things to try with your boyfriend'. that's very different than 'hobbies to try with your boyfriend'. especially when it's combined by a girl in a pink bunny suit begging at the feet of a guy.
  • Rob

    2010-11-08T22:38:32.000Z

    Uhm. I'm sorry, but everyone commenting on this article is an idiot, or, well, about 90% of you. First of all, everyone has different opinions. For me, I'd like 2, 3, 5, 6, and 7. IMO, I hate the taste of beer; and football is an incredibly boring sport (I'm more baseball/basketball myself.) Anyway, everyone saying this list is inaccurate is dumb; it's clearly a list of what the author likes. It's what SHE thinks would be fun to do. However, anyone saying the list is completely accurate is also dumb. Everyone has their own ideas of what's fun, and maybe not all this applies to everyone. Big deal. Seriously, you all need to just build a bridge and get over it.
  • Nan

    2010-11-06T18:42:13.000Z

    How Come no one put down sexual activities??? My Boyfriend and I love each other very much and have a blast with each other and I think having fun sexually is Very Important, keeps you Lively and happy and your boyfriend will love it too ;)
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