It’s the season to bundle up because it’s freezing outside, but fear not, dear lovebirds. Winter is here and with it comes a magical chill in the air. You and your loved one can enjoy cozy snuggles by the fireplace, and when the moment is just right, it’ll be your time to break out the ring to get them to say, “Yes!” But you’re not just going to do any kind of proposal. You want to do something special. With a heart full of love and a penchant for the whimsical, we’ve got you covered with some enchanting and creative winter proposal ideas. Check out our list of 16 of the greatest whimsical winter proposal ideas. 1. Sleigh Ride Serenade Take a look at sleigh rides near you to find a romantic way to propose during this classic winter pastime. According to the Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau, you can book a horse-drawn sleigh with the sound of jingle bells or book dog sled reservations for a snowy sledding experience. Picture you and your sweetheart all wrapped up in cozy blankets as you glide through a winter wonderland on a horse-drawn sleigh. Turn up the romance by singing aloud under a sky twinkling with stars! With the jingling of the bells and the swish of the sleigh, you’ll create a harmonious serenade to propose to your beloved in a magical moment that will feel straight out of a holiday season Netflix original. Orchestrate your love story set against the backdrop of falling snow and heartstrings playing in unison. 2. Ice Skating Extravaganza Lace up your skates and glide into forever with a proposal on the rink. Imagine yourselves twirling under shimmering lights, hand in hand (or mitten or glove) while winter music plays in the background. Your proposal becomes a graceful performance, and your beloved will shriek with delight amidst the thrill of chilly winds. Surrounded by the frosty, magical setting of ice skating, get ready to skate into endless love. If you plan on really showing off your ice skating skills, take a look at our best workout accessories to look and feel slick on and off the ice. 3. Penguin Proposal Who can resist the adorable waddle of penguins? Head to the zoo for a love-filled adventure surrounded by dapper little penguins. They’re the ultimate wingmen, making for an irresistibly charming proposal backdrop. Your partner’s face will light up amidst the playful antics of the tuxedo-clad matchmakers. It’s a heartwarming moment set in a wintry wonderland of black-and-white cuteness. For a little shock and “aww,” let the penguins be your witnesses to the proposal for a memory you’ll cherish forever. 4. Snow Sculpture Moment Level up your proposal game by sculpting your love story in snow. Anyone can make a snow angel, but if you want to woo your partner, make a creative snow sculpture together as a playful journey toward the perfect proposal. Your laughter will echo through the crisp winter air as you two make a frozen masterpiece. Whether those are snowmen holding engagement rings or full-on icy castles for you to get down on one knee to proclaim your love, the possibilities are as endless as your imagination. Carve a memory into the powdery canvas of winter for your whimsical snowy sculpture romance. 5. Northern Lights Love Go north or go home when you book a romantic trip to see the Northern Lights. A proposal under the aurora borealis will be your cosmic celebration of love. Dancing lights paint the sky as you ask the big question, a moment you two will never forget. This trip is an unforgettable yet fun-filled adventure into the heart of winter magic. The awe-inspiring beauty of the Northern Lights will become a central part of your love story, so when you tell it to the kids one day, your proposal will always be remembered as an enchanting fairytale under the celestial glow. May your love shine as bright as the sky full of stars! 6. Fireside Snuggle Sesh All right, lovebirds, this one is for all the couples who love a good cuddle. Unlike a whole trip to the tippy-top of our planet, you don’t need to prepare much for an unforgettable fireside snuggle sesh. All you need are crackling flames, warm blankets and the one you’ll adore forever right by your side. Craft your toasty love tale written in the language of flickering embers. It’s the perfect ambiance for a heart-to-heart connection where the winter Netflix and chill meets the warmth of your love. Propose right in front of the fireplace to create a memory that’s as enduring as the dancing flames before you. 7. Snow Treasure Hunt Embark on a frosty adventure with a treasure hunt in the snow, where love is the ultimate prize. You and your partner will look for clues down glittering trails that lead to a sparkling ring at the very end. The thrill of the hunt meets the magic of the session, culminating in a heartwarming declaration of loving commitment. It’s a whimsical quest for forever, turning the chilly outdoors into your very own romantic playground. Let the snowy trail lead you both to that unforgettable “I do!” moment. 8. Enchanted Forest Picnic Pack all of your picnic essentials in a silicone tote bag and head out to the forest! Let love bloom amongst snow-laden trees when you plan your winter forest picnic proposal. It’s a magical rendezvous with blankets, fairy lights and fresh woodland air. Lay down a cozy picnic blanket surrounded by nature’s frosty beauty with a spread of delicious treats. Don’t sweat the anticipation of a heartfelt proposal. The enchanting forest becomes the laid-back stage for your love story, turning what looks like a simple picnic into a whimsical declaration of forever love. Share warmth, laughter and that must-have ring under the wintry canopy of a proposal as timeless as the forest trees. 9. Frosty Ferris Wheel When we think of Ferris wheels, we often think about carnivals during the spring and summer months. Yet there’s something about the look and feel of stepping into a winter wonderland of love on a Ferris wheel. You two will snuggle together in the cabin of the Ferris wheel that takes you to breathtaking heights. Each gentle rotation builds excitement until you reach the very top, when it becomes the perfect moment to ask them, “Will you marry me?” On your way back down, the crisp winter air adds a touch of magic while you take in the panoramic views of a snow-kissed landscape. Capture the joy and celebrate love at new heights with a winter proposal that’s as unique as your relationship. 10. Snowfall Cinema For the couple who would rather stay indoors or have an intimate moment, just the two of you, have your blockbuster proposal with a winter-themed movie night. Snuggle under thick blankets with hot cocoa in your hands while snowflakes dance on the screens. Choose a movie with a heartwarming winter setting to let the magic unfold before you. While the characters navigate their icy adventures, you’ll be ready to create your own love story. At the most climatic scene of the movie, hit pause and allow your living room to turn into a romantic cinematic wonderland. The blend of on-screen excitement and real-life romance come together in this cinematic proposal that feels just like the movies. 11. Winter Wonderland Hot Air Balloon Ride Don’t have a fear of heights? Then elevate your love story to new heights with a whimsical winter proposal aboard a hot air balloon! Soar above a snowy landscape while you and your partner share a heated basket to keep you warm. With the breathtaking views below and the ground adorned with a blanket of snow, it’ll be the most magical moment for a proposal. If you’re afraid to take out the ring when you’re several thousand feet above ground, wait until you’re done with the hot air balloon ride to ask the question. It’s time to let your love take flight in the most dazzling way possible! 12. Blanket Fort Fun Are you and your partner the kind of couple who doesn’t take life too seriously? For a proposal that matches your vibe, imagine a picture-perfect proposal in the coziest setting ever: your very own blanket fort! Embrace the whimsy of winter when you two create a snug haven with blankets, fairy lights and plush pillows. The weather outside may be frightful, but your romantic cocoon will surely be delightful. Share inside jokes and hot cocoa while you two enjoy a moment and memory just for yourselves. When the time is right, pop the question in a space that’s filled with charm and comfort. Talk about a cute and comfy proposal! 13. Twinkle-Lit Trees Turn your love story into a twinkling fairytale come true with a whimsical winter proposal adorned in lights. Whether you prefer the majestic outdoor trees or just decorating your indoor Christmas tree, the magic begins as soon as you turn on the soft glow of the twinkling lights. Create an enchanting ambiance as you two deck the halls together and weave a string of lights in your very own romantic wonderland. The world around you is illuminated in a warm embrace, giving you the perfect opportunity to pop the question under the soft, festive glow. It’s a merry and bright proposal that combines the charm of the season with the radiance of your love. Shine on, lovebirds, and let the sparkle of your lights illuminate your forever. 14. Snow Globe Surprise Capture the essence of your love story with a fun snow globe proposal. A snow globe is a charming keepsake and tiny world of wonder, reflecting the joy of winter and the sparkle of your romance. You can create a custom snow globe that has a minute scene of your favorite moments together. While the snowflakes gently fall around your personalized scene, take this moment to propose amidst the whimsical charm. It’s as delightful as it is unexpected — your small, snow-filled universe where you two can continue to create memories to last a lifetime. 15. Starlit Stroll Make your proposal shine underneath the starry sky. Take a cozy stroll with your beloved while surrounded by glistening snow as you two breathe in the crisp, chilly air. The stars twinkle up above to create a romantic ambiance that rivals any Hallmark movie. The quiet beauty of the night sky sets the stage for your unforgettable proposal. When you’re ready, pop the question under the celestial glow. Bundle up, grab your partner’s hand and allow the stars to be witness to your unfolding love story. Even a slow-paced stroll is still a workout, so if you’re going to get in your steps for the day, wear the best silicone rings before and after you pop the question. Shop Our Stackable Wedding Ring Options 16. Firework Finale Let sparks fly with a winter proposal love story that’s as dazzling as a fireworks display. Plan to propose to your partner on a winter night when there are sure to be fireworks. Imagine the night sky all lit up with colorful bursts of light. The night sky is ablaze with all the colors of the rainbow, and each explosion mirrors the excitement of your love. Amidst the awe-inspiring fireworks show, ask the question under the shower of glistening lights. This whimsical winter proposal combines the thrill of fireworks with the joy of a love that’s destined to sparkle. Get ready for a breathtaking celebration that marks the beginning of your forever together. We’ve come to the end of our frost-kissed journey through the greatest whimsical winter proposal ideas. From the cozy, fireside declaration of love to the dreamy snow-covered mountain top proposal, the winter season offers plenty of possibilities for crafting a moment that’s as unique as your relationship. After they finally say, “Yes,” you’ll want to get them to say, “I do.” To help you get there, check out our curated selection of stylish silicone wedding bands. Happily ever after is just one click away! Say ‘I Do’ to Silicone Wedding Bands Image Credits Feodora_21/Shutterstock.com 4 PM production/Shutterstock.com LightField Studios/Shutterstock.com Antonio Guillem/Shutterstock.com Tatiana Buzmakova/Shutterstock.com