This list of questions for a first date is sure to keep the conversation flowing! It’ll help you get to know your partner better so you can dive deeper in your relationship. Just make sure you use these conversationally and it doesn’t feel like you are interrogating them while asking these questions for a first date – keep it casual! 

Keeping a curious mind by asking good questions for a first date is a great way understand the depth of a person, especially in today’s shallow day and age with so many people stuck on their phones and social media apps! Your date will appreciate your effort in keeping the conversation moving when you use these questions for a first date.

1. What is your 1 year goal?
   
2. What is your favorite color? 
   
3. Which animals are your favorite to interact with?
   
4. What is your favorite concert that you’ve been to?
   
5. What was the best (or worst) investment you ever made? (Time, money, energy)
   
6. What kind of interior decor do you like for your dream home?
   
7. Where would you live if money was no object?
   
8. Are you more productive in the morning or in the evening?
   
9. Do you recharge as an introvert or an extrovert? 
   
10. What’s a nifty tip your parents taught you as a kid?
    
11. Which holiday is your favorite to celebrate? 
    
12. Do you prefer to listen to music or podcasts when you workout, drive, or commute?
    
13. Have you ever stayed up all night? 
    
14. When was the last time you volunteered for something? 
    
15. What kind of museums have you been to before?
    
16. How many places have you lived?
    
17. Do you like moving often or would you prefer to find a home base?
    
18. Would you consider yourself a competitive person?
    
19. What’s the biggest competition you’ve competed in? 
    
20. What are the most attractive qualities about a human? 
    
21. What’s 1 book that impacted your life in a positive way?
    
22. What’s a dessert you’ve always wanted to create at home?
    
23. If you had to choose one household chore, would you do dishes or laundry?
    
24. Have you ever been camping?
    
25. What is one hotel on your bucket list?
    
26. Do you prefer surfing the web or reading a book? 
    
27. What’s a website you know about that most people have never heard of?
    
28. If you started an online business, what would your business be? 
    
29. Is there someone in your life that you feel like you want to reach out and say thank you to? 
    
30. What’s your favorite hobby?
    
31. Who in your family are you closest to?
    
32. Are you a fan of pc or Mac? (Might end tour date early lmao)
    
33. Do you have a favorite YouTube channel? 
    
34. Who is the most inspirational or motivational human you’ve ever met?
    
35. Do you prefer viewing movies, musicals, or live theatre plays? 
    
36. What’s something you tried and quickly lost interest in?
    
37. Have you ever been to a theme park? 
    
38. Who taught you the meaning of life?
    
39. If you could go back 10 years, what’s the 1 thing you’d tell your past self? 
    
40. Who is your favorite artist or musician?
    
41. If you could delete social media for the whole world forever, would you? 
    
42. Do you have any tattoos? What inspired them?
    
43. What’s your love language?
    
44. If you were a queen or king, what would you name your kingdom?
    
45. Have you ever traveled to another country?
    
46. Do you meditate, journal, or do yoga? 
    
47. What’s your view on spirituality and religion? 
    
48. Would you rather live in a small rural town or a large city?
    
49. Which hygiene care is most important to you? 
    
50. If you could do a 1 day mentorship with anybody who ever lived or is currently living, who would you learn from?
    
51. Do you prefer spending time at the beach, mountains, desert, or forests? 
    
52. Do you prefer flying, driving, or train rides for an adventure? 
    
53. If you could communicate with any animal, which animal would you communicate with?
    
54. What movie series could you binge watch in one day? 
    
55. Which country cooks the best dinner menu? 
    
56. Where is the most memorable sunset you’ve ever seen?
    
57. If you could drive any car you wanted for a day, which car would you drive and where would you like to drive around?
    
58. What’s your view on money? 
    
59. Have you ever been skiing or snowboarding? 
    
60. What sports did you love to play as a kid?
    
61. Do you have a passport? 
    
62. If you could get dual citizenship, which country would you get your second citizenship from? 
    
63. What’s one song you could nail every word to on karaoke? 
    
64. Do you prefer tea or coffee? What’s your Starbucks order?
    
65. Do you have any house plants?
    
66. Does your car, bicycle, or skateboard have a name?
    
67. What is your favorite thing about yourself?
    
68. Which muscles are you working out in the gym most often?
    
69. Have you ever been to a farm?
    
70. What are some of your biggest turn offs?
    
71. What’s a random statistic that stuck with you?
    
72. When it comes to communication, what is most important to you? 
    
73. Have you ever had a Chicago dog or a NY pizza slice? 
    
74. What’s your favorite flavor of ices cream?
    
75. What goes inside of your dream taco? 
    
76. Have you ever played a video game? 
    
77. What’s the most boring day you ever had? 
    
78. How would you describe your wardrobe and clothing style? 
    
79. What philosophical questions or debates excite you?
    
80. What is your earliest birthday memory?
    
81. Are you the type of person who stays up to midnight on New Year’s Eve? 
    
82. Have you ever missed an airplane flight or a train ride? 
    
83. What’s your favorite accent? 
    
84. Have you ever slept a night in a hammock? 
    
85. Would you consider yourself a health conscious person? 
    
86. Do you believe people can change for the better? 
    
87. Have you ever learned a magic trick?
    
88. What’s an unpopular opinion you have? 
    
89. Do you prefer breakfast, lunch, or dinner?
    
90. What’s your favorite court case? 
    
91. Do you have any siblings?
    
92. Which side of your family do you get along with best?
    
93. If you could time travel and live in any decade in history, which decade would you live in? 
    
94. Which country has the best clothing style?
    
95. What’s the longest hike you’ve been on?
    
96. Which childhood cereal was your favorite for breakfast? 
    
97. Do you drink any wine, beer, or mixed drinks?
    
98. Have you ever seen sunrise and sunset in the same day?
    
99. Would you swim with sharks if you were protected in a metal cage? 
    
100. What’s one beach you want to visit before you die? 

Funny Questions for First Date

1. How many marshmallows can you fit in your mouth?
   
2. Have you ever spoken “Pig Latin”?
   
3. Would you rather be famous on TV or social media?
   
4. What’s a difficult word you know how to spell?
   
5. Who are you calling “Dirty Dan”? (Spongebob Reference)
   
6. What was your first email username or AIM SN?
   
7. What’s a cynical or pessimistic perspective you have that most people disagree with you on?
   
8. When was the time you felt the most embarrassed in public?
   
9. What’s the weirdest sound you can make?
   
10. You just won the lottery: who are you celebrating with?

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