Leicestershire
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Leicester is a diverse, welcoming city on the River Soar, with a cathedral, big parks and plenty of history. It is an easy place to meet someone new at your own pace. Check opening times before you go.
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First date ideas in Leicester
Three easy places to meet someone new in and around Leicester. Check opening times before you go.
Leicester Cathedral
A historic cathedral close to Leicester city centre, with a calm interior. Check opening times before you go.
Abbey Park
A large Victorian park beside the River Soar, with gardens, a lake and the ruins of Leicester Abbey. Free to enter.
The River Soar and Grand Union Canal
A towpath walk through the city, past old mills and open meadows. Free to walk and mostly flat.
Around Leicester
Neighbourhoods and nearby towns: Leicester city centre, Oadby, Wigston, Birstall, Braunstone and Glenfield.
Getting there: Leicester station is on the Midland Main Line with trains to London St Pancras, Nottingham, Derby, Birmingham and Peterborough. The M1, A6 and A50 are the main roads, and Haymarket and St Margaret's bus stations link the city with the county.
Silver Gay Singles covers the whole UK, so you can join from Leicester and look at nearby towns too. New to dating again? Our guide to dating safely is a good place to start.
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Questions about dating in Leicester
What is a good first date in Leicester?
There are plenty of easy options: a visit to Leicester Cathedral, a walk in Abbey Park and a stroll along the River Soar. Choose somewhere public, keep it short and check opening times before you go.
How do I get to Leicester?
Leicester station is on the Midland Main Line with trains to London St Pancras, Nottingham, Derby, Birmingham and Peterborough. The M1, A6 and A50 are the main roads, and Haymarket and St Margaret's bus stations link the city with the county.
Can I join Silver Gay Singles from Leicester?
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 Leicester?
Meet somewhere public, tell a friend where you are going and keep the first date short. Our guide to dating safely has more tips.