Popsugar Living Activities 25 Safe (and Fun!) Winter Activities to Do During COVID-19 25 Safe and Socially Distanced Winter Activities You Can Do Right Now 8 January 2021 by Camila Barbeito Image Source: Getty / Westend61 This winter season, there's no reason to stay in bed streaming Netflix all day (although we still do that a lot and love it). Even though being socially distanced is still as important as ever, there are all kinds of activities you can do — both indoors and outdoors — that are perfect to switch up your routine and have some fun. From thrill-seeking adventures outside to cosy-yet-competitive indoor games, take advantage of of the chill for some much-needed down time. The following 25 activities will make sure the coldest season is still fun, and you can do most of them either solo or with whoever you're living with, whether it be your roommates or family. Have fun! 1 Play in the Snow Image Source: Getty / Moazzam Ali Brohi 1 / 25 2 Bake Something Image Source: Getty / Santiago Iñiguez / EyeEm 2 / 25 3 Build a Snowman Image Source: Getty / Mike Kemp 3 / 25 4 Enjoy a Cosy Fire Image Source: Pexels / Taryn Elliott 4 / 25 5 Put Together a Puzzle Image Source: Unsplash / Ross Sneddon 5 / 25 6 Go Ice Skating Image Source: Getty / Linda Raymond 6 / 25 7 Knit Image Source: Getty / Marija Babic / EyeEm 7 / 25 8 Take Your Pet For a Fun Winter Walk Image Source: Getty / Maya Karkalicheva 8 / 25 9 Read a Book Image Source: Getty / Carlos G. Lopez 9 / 25 10 Have a Board-Game Night With Your Roommates or Family Image Source: Getty / Maskot 10 / 25 11 Make Snow Cream Image Source: Unsplash / Sri Lanka Here's a recipe. 11 / 25 12 Go Stargazing Image Source: Getty / Anthony Sabatino / EyeEm 12 / 25 13 Have a Queen's Gambit-Style Chess Match Image Source: Getty / sarote pruksachat 13 / 25 14 Try a New Indoor Workout Image Source: Getty / Kanawa_Studio 14 / 25 15 Go Sledding Image Source: Getty / Westend61 15 / 25 16 Redecorate Your Room Image Source: Pexels / Oleg Zaicev 16 / 25 17 Take a Winter Hike Image Source: Pexels / Gantas Vaičiulėnas 17 / 25 18 Have an At-Home DIY Spa Day Image Source: Pexels / cottonbro 18 / 25 19 Try a Viral Dance Challenge Image Source: Getty / Maskot 19 / 25 20 Make a Vision Board For the Year Image Source: Pexels / cottonbro 20 / 25 21 Take a Mini Road Trip to Another Town Image Source: Getty / Westend61 21 / 25 22 Try Tons of Different Hot Chocolate Flavours Image Source: Getty / Yulia Naumenko 22 / 25 23 Embrace Hygge Image Source: Getty / Anastasiia Krivenok Here's how. 23 / 25 24 Take a Long, Hot Bath Image Source: Getty / Anna Savelyeva / EyeEm 24 / 25 25 Start Journaling Image Source: Getty / The Good Brigade 25 / 25 ActivitiesWinter