Feeling Bored? Here Are 100 Things You Can Do

Are you feeling bored? It happens to the best of us. Everyone has had a time in their life when they’ve felt bored, but some people get bored more than others. To keep yourself from the pains of boredom, it’s great to have a list of some things you can do. So, to get the most comprehensive list for you to end your boredom, here are 100 great things you can do.

When You’re With Friends or Family

If you are with friends and family, here are 50 things everyone can do.

1. Go ice skating
2. Watch a movie at the movie theater
3. Throw a board game night
4. Have a video game night with friends
5. Go for a bike ride together
6. Do a movie marathon or move night
7. Play sports together
8. Go on a walk together
9. Make a time capsule together
10. Work on a puzzle together
11. Go to a concert with each other
12. Have a picnic
13. Go on a boat ride together
14. Head to the beach
15. Do a scavenger hunt
16. Play karaoke with your friends
17. Chat by a campfire if it’s nighttime
18. Play charades to see who is a better actor
19. Have a potluck for everyone to bring their signature dishes
20. Throw an ice cream social
21. Cook together
22. Go shopping with friends. This is great if there is an upcoming holiday
23. Go roller skating
24. Hike together
25. Go out to eat at a restaurant
26. Visit an arcade
27. Go to the playground
28. Check out a park together
29. Go to a ball game
30. Stargaze with others
31. Visit an amusement park
32. Go to a play or musical
33. Have a treasure hunt with friends
34. Make a gingerbread house if Christmas is near
35. Start a new tradition
36. Go geocaching together
37. Visit a zoo
38. Tie-dye shirts together
39. Go on a hot air balloon ride
40. Decorate for an upcoming holiday
41. Have a BBQ
42. Go for a ride together throughout town. You might want to try having the windows down
43. Binge watch a TV show together
44. Go snorkeling or scuba diving
45. Have a contest for something. Maybe you can even have a prize for the winner
46. Watch sports on TV together
47. Go skiing
48. Visit a skate park together
49. Look up funny images and memes together
50. Brainstorm ideas together

When You’re Alone

If you are alone or just want some time by yourself, there is plenty that you can do. Here are 50.

1. Surf the web for some ideas that you’ve had recently
2. Read home improvement articles. Check out some articles on Plan and Organize
3. Read that book you’ve never opened
4. Draw out and write about your dream house
5. Go for a long run. This can burn time, and it’s relaxing
6. Write down your cool ideas. Brainstorming is a great way to kill time
7. Learn something new. If you’ve always wanted to learn something, now’s the time to do it
8. Take a hot bath or shower. You can spend as long as you want
9. Chat with friends on social media
10. Download a new phone game
11. Write reviews for places you’ve been recently
12. Go for a stroll. Taking a walk in the park is a nice way to catch some fresh air
13. Do some weightlifting
14. Catch up with an old friend
15. Watch music videos or listen to music
16. Try a new hobby. Test out some popular pasttimes
17. Work on your resume
18. Do some DIY. You probably have some ideas. If not, the internet’s at your disposal
19. Volunteer somewhere
20. Eat something you haven’t tried
21. Work on a puzzle
22. Color in adult coloring books
23. Make a care package with small gifts for your friend
24. Watch TV
25. Eat dessert
26. Write a poem. Have fun with some rhymes
27. Update your journal or diary
28. Organize a room of your house
29. Check out some books at the library
30. Go to a nearby garden
31. Take a ride
32. Browse through your photos. You can also search through photos online.
33. Call a relative from far away
34. Go to some thrift shops to spark your creativity. Or you can just go shopping
35. Write a story
36. Start gardening
37. Cook something you haven’t cooked before
38. Make some hot chocolate
39. Check the emails in your inbox
40. Take a nap
41. Add to your scrapbook
42. Write a letter to someone
43. Bike a new trail
44. Explore town. You may find some cool places if you actually look
45. Browse Zillow if you love looking at homes
46. Make a jar and fill it with scraps of paper for fun things you could do. Then, pull from the jar and do that thing
47. Go for a swim or a suntan
48. Drink coffee or tea to wake yourself up. You could go to a coffee shop too
49. Check out a museum
50. Go site-seeing, even if it’s at a place you live in

As you can see, there are plenty of things you can do when you are bored. Browsing the internet, or just doing whatever comes to your mind, could be great ways to pass time. You can also check out more articles on Plan and Organize – we have a wide range of interesting topics.

Resources:

Are you bored at school, college, or at work? Here are some great books!

• Boredom Busters
• Bored AF
• Bored on the Job
• Beating Boredom with Active Learning

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https://www.wikihow.com/Get-Rid-of-Boredom

https://www.mydomaine.com/things-to-do-when-bored

https://www.mydomaine.com/things-to-do-with-family-when-bored

https://www.mydomaine.com/things-to-do-on-a-saturday-night

https://www.mydomaine.com/things-to-do-by-yourself-during-summer

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