Sexy, Sweet, and Spicy: Your New Favorite Sex Bucket List

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80 Ideas for the Ultimate Sex Bucket List

Ready to turn up the heat and explore something exciting with your spouse?
Say hello to your Steamy Bucket List—a flirty little adventure list designed to spark connection, boost intimacy, and add a whole lotta fun to your bedroom routine. Whether you’re just dipping your toes into sexy spontaneity or you’re ready to check off every spicy idea on the list, this post is here to guide you.

But before you dive in, remember: the sexiest thing you can bring to the table is trust. ❤️

Talking openly, being kind to each other’s boundaries, and having a good giggle when things don’t go as planned? That’s where the real magic happens. So grab your honey, get curious, and let’s make this bucket list one for the books.

Complete this sex bucket list with your spouse. | The Dating Divas
Get sexy with your spouse with these sex bucket list ideas.

To make this sexy bucket list easier to explore, I broke the ideas into fun little categories: 🔥 hot ideas, 💋 steamy date nights, and 📍 where + how to make the magic happen. That way, you can ease into it—or go all in—whatever feels right for you and your sweetheart. Ready to spice things up?

P.S. Keep scrolling and you’ll find some totally FREE bonus printables to help bring your bucket list to life. Because yes… I’ve got you covered. 😉

Make your own Sex Bucket List with these check-off lists.

Before You Get Steamy… Let’s Talk First

It might be tempting to print out this list and say, “So… tonight?” 😉 But the truth is, the most important foreplay is communication.

Here’s how to make your bucket list adventure feel safe, sexy, and successful:

Talk About It Outside the Bedroom

Choose a relaxed moment (not mid-makeout!) to chat about the list. Say something like:

“Hey, I found this fun list of ideas and I’d love to explore a few of them with you. Want to take a look together?”

This keeps things playful, not pressuring.

❤️ Try a “Yes, No, Maybe” List

Go through the ideas and label them:

  • YES – “Ooooh, yes please!”
  • NO – “Not my thing.”
  • MAYBE – “I’m curious… but let’s talk more.”

This gives both of you a chance to express desires without judgment—and keeps the door open for future check-ins.

🔐 Create a Judgment-Free Zone

Make a pact: no teasing, shaming, or eye-rolls. You’re building trust, not a stand-up comedy routine. Even if something feels silly at first, the safety of being heard is what deepens intimacy.

🛑 Always Respect a ‘No’

Consent isn’t just sexy—it’s essential. If one of you says “not tonight” or “I changed my mind,” honor that. Trying new things only works when both people feel safe and respected.

Before you create your sex bucket list, talk to each other about what you want! | The Dating Divas
A couple talking about their sex bucket list

15 *NEW* Sexy Bucket List Ideas

1. Do a “Yes, No, Maybe” Night
Take turns sharing your “maybes” and talking about what makes them exciting (or scary!)—you might discover new turn-ons together!

2. Roleplay Your First Date… But Make It Spicy
Same restaurant, same outfit—but totally different ending 😘

3. Have a Make-Out-Only Night
Just kissing. No pressure to go further. Build anticipation like teenagers again!

4. Take a Shower (or Bath!) Together—with a Twist
One person gets washed first. Completely. Thoroughly. Then switch.

5. Create a Sexy Playlist Together
Pick 10 songs each that make you feel flirty, confident, or turned on.

6. Write Each Other a Bedroom Bucket List Letter
No pressure to share it right away. Just be honest, and then read together when you’re ready.

7. Try a Sensual Massage with a Timer
Set a timer for 10 minutes each. No talking. Just slow, relaxing touch with oil or lotion.

8. Read a Spicy Book Out Loud
Pick a steamy scene from a romance novel or short story and take turns reading it to each other (bonus if you blush 😏).

9. Plan a Secret “Bedroom Date” for Your Spouse
One of you plans the whole vibe—lighting, music, outfit, theme—and it’s a surprise for the other.

10. Have a Flirty Photo Shoot at Home
Take sexy or playful pics of each other (or together). No need to share them—just enjoy the experience.

11. Go Commando on a Date Night
Tell your spouse before you leave… or make them guess halfway through dinner 👀

12. Try a Bedroom Game You’ve Never Played
From strip poker to truth-or-dare dice—try something new!

13. Use a Blindfold for a Night of Surprises
Keep the mystery going with different textures, temperatures, and touches.

14. Have an “Anything But the Bed” Night
Pick anywhere but the bed—couch, floor, kitchen counter… make it creative!

15. Write a “Fantasy Jar” Together
Each of you writes 3 fantasies on slips of paper. Fold, drop in a jar, and draw one next time you’re feeling bold.

Looking for something sweet and simple? Or maybe you’re feeling a little extra spicy tonight? 😉 I’ve broken these sexy bucket list ideas into three fun categories—Beginner, Bold, and Playful—so you can choose your own adventure based on your mood (and comfort level!). Whether you’re testing the waters or ready to dive in headfirst, there’s something here for every couple. 💋

Let’s find your flavor! 🔥

Is using a blindfold on your sex bucket list? | The Dating Divas
A couple crossing off the blindfold sex bucket list item

7 BEGINNER: Flirty + Low Pressure

(Perfect for couples just dipping their toes into the steamy stuff.)

16. Have a Pajama-Only Dinner Night
Comfy clothes, candlelight, and lots of eye contact.

17. Send a Flirty Text Every Hour for One Day
Make them blush all day long—even from across the room.

18. Play “What If” With Romantic Scenarios
Example: “What if we had to sneak kisses in a crowded room?” 😏

19. Watch a Romance Movie and Recreate the Kissing Scene
Find the scene. Pause. Reenact. Repeat.

20. Whisper a Secret Fantasy in Their Ear Before Bed
Even if it’s silly. Especially if it’s silly.

21. Leave a Sexy Sticky Note in an Unexpected Spot
Like their car visor, wallet, or… underwear drawer 👀

22. Have a Slow Dance to “Your Song” in the Living Room
Bonus points for bare feet and zero distractions.

7 BOLD: Confident + Connected

(For couples ready to stretch their comfort zone together.)

23. Trade Clothes for the Evening
You read that right. 😏 At least one item, just for fun—and laughter.

24. Try a Lingerie Fashion Show (with Ratings!)
Put on a private show. Your spouse scores each look 1–10… based on how fast they want to rip it off.

25. Reenact a Romantic Scene… But Add Your Own Ending
Could be a movie, a book, or that spicy reel you saved.

26. Take Control for One Night (Then Switch Next Time!)
One person’s in charge tonight—yes, even the playlist.

27. Write a Secret Fantasy and Slide It Under Their Pillow
Then wait. The tension = delicious.

28. Pick a “Code Word” to Signal You’re in the Mood
It can be sweet, spicy, or totally random. Just for the two of you.

29. Create a Flirty Coupon to Redeem Within 24 Hours
“No backsies. No delays.” 👏🏼

7 PLAYFUL: Silly, Spicy, and All About FUN

(For couples who love to laugh, flirt, and try new things without taking it too seriously.)

30. Have a “No Hands” Dessert Date
Feed each other whipped cream, fruit, or chocolate… no utensils or hands allowed.

31. Play “Strip the Spouse” Instead of Strip Poker
Take turns asking flirty questions. If they get it wrong? You remove something.

32. Set a Bedroom Timer and Try to Beat the Clock
Can you finish before the song ends? Can you not finish before it ends?

33. Have a Sexy Scavenger Hunt Around the House
Hide flirty notes, kisses, or even lingerie as clues.

34. Recreate a Scene from a Romance Novel With Props
Accent? Check. Candlelight? Check. Dramatic declarations? Definitely.

35. Play “Guess the Object” Blindfolded
Yes, it’s exactly what it sounds like. Use everyday (or not-so-everyday) objects.

36. Try a Flirty Dare Dice Night
Roll for a body part + action: kiss, trace, tickle, tease… you get the idea. 😉

You and your spouse are going to LOVE this sex bucket list! | The Dating Divas
A couple giving sensual massages as part of their sex bucket list

43 Additional Steamy Bucket LIst Ideas

37. Tickle tease

38. Shop for lingerie together

39. Romantic bubble bath

40. Play truth or dare

41. Steamy make-out session

42. Naked pillow fight

43. Hot oil massage

44. Whisper something sexy

45. Mattress wrestling

46. Kiss in the rain

47. Send a panty gram

48. Strip tease

49. Sexy shower

50. Sexy selfie

51. Body painting

52. Wear a blindfold

53. Strip poker

54. Talk about a fantasy

55. Get a hickey

56. Play hard to get

57. Role play

58. Naked full body massage

59. Dress up

60. Lap dance

61. Use handcuffs

62. Entice with ice

63. Naked twister

64. Edible underwear

65. Try out a new toy

66. Try out a new position

67. Play a bedroom game

68. A quickie in an unexpected place

69. Act out a movie scene

70. Get rough and wild

71. Steamy foreplay session

72. Write out what you’ll do to the other, then read it aloud

73. Play hard to get

74. Go commando

75. Send a sexy photo

76. Make dinner in only an apron

77. Write a sizzling story

78. Whisper something sexy while in public

79. Have a wet t-shirt contest

80. Leave a trail of your clothes to the bedroom

Your sex bucket list isn't complete without sex under the stars! | The Dating Divas
A couple laughing under the stars after completing their sex bucket list

How to Complete Your sex Bucket List

Want some inspiration for how or when to try out your bucket list ideas? I’ve got you. Whether it’s by candlelight or in the middle of the day during a cheeky lunch break, the magic is in making it feel intentional and exciting. Maybe you recreate that unforgettable first time, or plan some scheduled romance you can both look forward to all week. Set the mood with a sexy playlist, toss some rose petals on the bed, or surprise your sweetie with a midnight wake-up call that’s way more fun than sleep. 😏

Don’t be afraid to play with roles or scenarios, either—like doctor and patient (a classic!) or even meeting as total strangers. Sometimes it’s about being bold, like skinny dipping under the stars, and sometimes it’s as simple as waking up together and locking eyes with the lights on. Whatever vibe you’re going for, just lean into the moment and make it yours. 💋

Where You Can Complete Your Sex Bucket LIst

Sometimes, the where is just as exciting as the what. 😉 Try taking things out of the bedroom and into unexpected places—like the kitchen table (yes, really!) or a cozy closet for a little thrill. Set the mood with a crackling fire, or take it outside under the stars, in a sleeping bag, or even in the bed of a pickup truck. Feeling bold? A bubble bath, a thunderstorm, or the light of a full moon might be just the invitation you need to get a little closer.

And if you’re really in the mood for something daring, sneak in a steamy moment in the car, a private fitting room, or somewhere just outside the house—because sometimes the best kind of passion is the kind that catches you by surprise. 😘

FREE BONUS PRINTABLES

I made these FREE Sex Bucket List Printables just for you—so turning up the heat in your marriage is as easy (and fun!) as can be! 🔥

This little book of sexy ideas is super simple to put together. Just print, cut, and hole punch the pages, then you and your sweetie can start checking things off one steamy adventure at a time. I used a metal key ring to hold mine together, but a ribbon would be just as cute! 💋

Sexy bucket list ideas in a printable book. | The Dating Divas
Printable sexy bucket list book.

These bucket list printables are packed with all the hot, steamy, and oh-so-smoldering ideas from above—designed to turn up the heat and keep those fires blazing. 🔥 As you move through each category, things get juicier, flirtier, and way more fun. Get ready to fan the flames! 😏

How to put sex bucket list printables together. | The Dating Divas
How to put your sexy sex bucket list printables together.

Of course, I want you to get creative, too! That’s why I included a blank bucket list page just for you and your sweetheart to fill in with your own steamy (and dreamy!) ideas. No one knows your favorites better than you two, so take a little time to dream big and build your own sexy adventure list together. 😉

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Macey

I am an avid DIY'er, a Disney lover, and an amateur foodie! Chips & salsa, chocolate, and Diet Dr. Pepper are a few of my favorite things. I'm married to my best friend who is literally my Prince Charming, and I'm a mommy to three darling kiddos! You'll often find me in the kitchen baking something chocolatey, or snuggled up on the couch listening to a good book or true crime podcast.

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