Teesside and Cleveland

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Cleveland is the name of the old county around the mouth of the River Tees, from the Cleveland Hills and the North York Moors down to a handsome stretch of coast. It is a welcoming area with hills, beaches and friendly towns. Check opening times before you go.

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First date ideas in Cleveland

Three easy places to meet someone new in and around Cleveland. Check opening times before you go.

  • Saltburn pier and beach

    A Victorian pier and a long, sandy beach with a historic cliff lift to the town above. Check opening times for the pier and lift before you go.

  • Guisborough Priory

    The ruins of a medieval priory in the market town of Guisborough, with a tall surviving east window. Check opening times before you go.

  • The Cleveland Hills

    Part of the North York Moors, with paths up to Roseberry Topping and along the Cleveland Way. Pick a short stretch, wear sensible shoes and check the weather.

Around Cleveland

Towns and countryside: Redcar, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Stockton on Tees, Guisborough and Saltburn by the Sea.

Main towns

Getting there: The Tees Valley line serves Redcar, Saltburn by the Sea and Middlesbrough, and the Durham Coast line links Middlesbrough with Hartlepool, Sunderland and Newcastle. The A19, A174 and A171 are the main roads.

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Questions about dating in Cleveland

What is a good first date in Cleveland?

There are plenty of easy options: a walk on Saltburn pier and beach, a visit to Guisborough Priory and a climb in the Cleveland Hills. Choose somewhere public, keep it short and check opening times before you go.

How do I get to Cleveland?

The Tees Valley line serves Redcar, Saltburn by the Sea and Middlesbrough, and the Durham Coast line links Middlesbrough with Hartlepool, Sunderland and Newcastle. The A19, A174 and A171 are the main roads.

Can I join Silver Gay Singles from Cleveland?

Yes. Creating a profile is free, and you can say where you live. Silver Gay Singles covers the whole UK, so you can look at other towns too.

Is it safe to meet someone from online dating in Cleveland?

Meet somewhere public, tell a friend where you are going and keep the first date short. Our guide to dating safely has more tips.