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Leeds is a lively, friendly city with a grand Victorian centre, plenty of green space and a canal and river running through. It suits a relaxed first meeting, whether you are new to online dating or coming back to it after a while. Check opening times before you go.
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First date ideas in Leeds
Three easy places to meet someone new in and around Leeds. Check opening times before you go.
Roundhay Park
One of the biggest city parks in Europe, with lakes, lawns and woodland on the north side of Leeds. Free to wander, with plenty of benches for a proper chat.
Kirkstall Abbey
The ruins of a medieval abbey beside the River Aire, a short way from Leeds city centre. A peaceful setting for a stroll, so check opening times before you go.
The Victorian arcades
County Arcade and the Victoria Quarter are covered Victorian shopping arcades in Leeds city centre. Dry, public and good for a slow wander on a wet day.
Around Leeds
Neighbourhoods and nearby towns: Leeds city centre, Headingley, Roundhay, Horsforth, Moortown, Meanwood and Bramhope.
Getting there: Leeds station is one of the busiest in the north, with direct trains to London King's Cross, York, Sheffield, Manchester and Bradford. Buses run from Leeds city centre across the city, and the M1, M62 and A1(M) are the main roads.
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Questions about dating in Leeds
What is a good first date in Leeds?
There are plenty of easy options: a stroll in Roundhay Park, a visit to Kirkstall Abbey and a wander through the Victorian arcades. Choose somewhere public, keep it short and check opening times before you go.
How do I get to Leeds?
Leeds station is one of the busiest in the north, with direct trains to London King's Cross, York, Sheffield, Manchester and Bradford. Buses run from Leeds city centre across the city, and the M1, M62 and A1(M) are the main roads.
Can I join Silver Gay Singles from Leeds?
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 Leeds?
Meet somewhere public, tell a friend where you are going and keep the first date short. Our guide to dating safely has more tips.