The best places in Boston to kiss your Valentine

Whether you enjoy a peck on the cheek, a French kiss, or a long make-out session, there’s a special place that makes a kiss magical. Smooch your way through our picks for the best places to kiss in Boston.

Christopher Columbus Park

“The trellis in Christopher Columbus Park is THE most romantic spot in the City of Boston at any season,’’ writes meredith68.

Memorial Drive view

TheMovieFan enjoys Memorial Drive across from the main MIT building because it has the perfect view of the Boston skyline. Wrap your arms around your honey and kiss until the sun sets.

Long Wharf

User mtnclub writes. “On the waterfront behind Marriott Long Wharf with bottle of Champagne in your hand.’’

Fenway Park

It doesn’t matter what time of year you catch a game, Fenway Park is fun and romantic. A great time to kiss is in the ninth inning when the Sox win. Or sneak a smooch after a home run. Score! Dayvirus loves kissing his hunny bunny the second after they finish the national anthem. “Definitely the best time, place, and occasion.’’

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

The indoor courtyard at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum will take your breath away. “The flowers always seem to be in bloom and it sets the most romantic stage for a kiss. It’s really surreal if you go in there when the weather outside is dreadful’’ says flowerpower08.

Larz Anderson Park

It may be off the beaten path, but Boston.com reader ObiWan thinks Larz Anderson Park screams for a good make-out session. “Kissing on top of Boston’s higher hills with the lights of the city all around couldn’t be more romantic.’’ Enjoy the relative silence and natural open air views.

Reflecting pool in Christian Science Church Park

Give a surprise peck by the reflecting pool in Christian Science Church Park. Spin that special someone around and dip them into a kiss they’ll never forget. Keltoi shared an unforgettable moment with his future wife here. “I helped her step up and over the bench and as I gently helped her down, took her in my arms and kissed her.’’ True love.

Willow trees in the Public Garden

The Public Garden is full of places to kiss, but if you want a private moment, sneak under a willow tree. The branches will seclude you in a moment of fantasy, far away from the world. TheJuge says her favorite place to kiss her boyfriend in the Public Garden is on the bridge. “It’s so romantic with the flowers, the weeping willows, and the swans.’’

The Museum of Fine Arts

Art is inspiring, so inspire romance at the MFA. Find a favorite piece of art and make it memorable with a kiss. Embrace your sweetie with the passion in Rodin’s sculpture “Eternal Spring.’’ It’s timeless.

Kelleher Rose Garden

Every romantic movie has at least one kiss surrounded by flowers. If you want to recreate that movie moment, take a stroll through the Kelleher Rose Garden. These gardens will intoxicate you with their beauty. Look deep into your sugar’s eyes and dive in for a kiss that’s sure to have fireworks.

The Boston Public Library

Maybe you’re a book nerd or you love the classic architecture. Whatever it is, the Boston Public Library is special. Hide between the bookshelves like naughty school kids and steal a kiss. The open courtyard, by the fountain, is a more romantic scene to land your lips on your lover’s.

Boston Light

When the weather is right, make a trip to Little Brewster Island in the Boston Harbor. Boston Light is America’s first lighthouse. Enjoy the history, an ocean view, and a salty smooch.

Along the Charles River

Walk hand in hand along the Charles. Take a kiss break on the bank of the river or stroll across one of the bridges. Watch the boats sail by or savor the sunset and a deep, French kiss. ErinRich74 was proposed to on the BU Bridge 9 years ago. “I was so excited I nearly knocked the ring into the Charles.’’

Paradise Rock Club

There’s nothing better than a rockin’ show at the Paradise Rock Club. Nanookofthenorth shared why the Paradise is the perfect place to smack lips. “I was outside the club a few years ago waiting to get into a sold-out show with my hottie. The guys working the door said we could go in if we performed a big make-out session. We did and were ushered in for free!’’

Charlestown Navy Yard

Get your sea legs, or rather lips, at the Charlestown Navy Yard. “I think nothing is more romantic and breath taking than being on the end of the pier at night — it’s an amazing place to kiss someone you really care about,’’ says jjimcs. For a special treat, ride the MBTA boat to Long Wharf and give your honey a smooch on the sea.

Mt. Auburn Cemetery

The historic buildings in Mt. Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge are picturesque. Bigelow Chapel’s Gothic architecture and stained glass windows will set the mood for an enchanting kiss. Crazymoedigga suggests stealing a kiss inside the gates. “You can find an old castle like monument that you can climb, following the stairway to the top you find an amazing view of Cambridge and the Boston skyline. Check it out.’’

Castle Island

Haven’t you always wanted to kiss on “Lover’s Lane’’? Park your car on Castle Island and create your own make-out moment. Copykater loves listening to some tunes on the radio and watching the boats sail by and the planes landing.

Caffe Vittoria

Transport yourself to bella Italia. Caffe Vittoria will take you away with its old world charm. Sip a cappuccino and snack on some smooches in the window of this North End treasure.

Post Office Square

Norman B. Leventhal Park in Post Office Square is like a mirage. This whimsical place, surrounded by tall, office buildings, is the perfect spot for a kiss break. Give your sweetie a peck on the cheek beneath the trellis or experience a wet kiss by the fountain.

Coolidge Corner Theater

Check out the Art Deco interior of the Coolidge Corner Theater. Feed each other popcorn and have a movie make-out session. The perfect place for a date and first kiss while watching an indie movie.