After dinner together on an unusually sunny August evening, Tyler brought his girlfriend Jasmine to the end of the Lands End Trail to watch the sunset. As they reached a cliffside viewpoint of the Golden Gate Bridge and the sea, Tyler started to recount how it was at this place that he first knew he loved her. After the initial surprise, Jasmine was lost for words (except for her very clear “yes!”), but no words were needed for the rest of this story… it was all cries of excitement and tears of happiness from that point on! [ read more … ]

Using his girlfriend Adrienne’s birthday as a convenient excuse, Alex planned a picnic for her at Crissy Field at a grassy spot with a peaceful and relaxing view of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco. When she first spotted the picnic, she thought it was just for her birthday, but quickly realized it was actually Alex’s well-planned picnic surprise proposal! We were hiding in plain sight [ read more … ]

Ina Coolbrith Park is the perfect place for a San Francisco skyline engagement proposal: it’s off the beaten path, offers an one-of-a-kind view of San Francisco’s downtown skyline, and best of all, it’s secluded and private. Andrew and LaShea were in town for a couple of days staying at a hotel nearby, and he decided this would be the perfect place to pop the question and ask his girlfriend to become his fiancée. [ read more … ]

Golden Gate Park is full of little hidden places perfect for a first date, hundredth date… or even a surprise proposal! During an afternoon visit to the park, Fernando and Karla enjoyed a leisurely stroll through the sculpture garden at the de Young Museum, then walked around to the rear. [ read more … ]

A romantic row boat surprise proposal is definitely one of the more unique proposal ideas we’ve seen, and David chose an absolutely picture-perfect setting at Stow Lake (especially with the stone arch bridge in the background!) for his proposal to his girlfriend Evelyn. Being on a rowboat is particularly perfect for a proposal because of its private and serene nature, as after all, there’s nobody else on the boat. And two thumbs up to David here because putting the boat in the perfect position like this isn’t easy — the boat will drift and spin on the lake, so this is harder than it looks! [ read more … ]