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About Varel

  • Varel has a population of about 25,000.
  • It lies in Lower Saxony.
  • Berlin, the largest city in Germany, is about 366 km away.
  • The nearest bigger city is Wilhelmshaven, about 17 km away.
  • Close by: Bad Zwischenahn (25 km), Oldenburg (29 km) and Bremerhaven (34 km).

A first date in Varel

Varel is small enough that you may have friends in common, so start with a relaxed coffee in the centre. If you would rather meet away from familiar faces, Wilhelmshaven is close by.

Staying safe

  • Meet in busy public places and tell a friend where you are going.
  • Never send money to people you met online.
  • Report and block anyone who makes you uncomfortable.

Dating in Varel: questions and answers

How far around Varel can I search?

Within 50 km of Varel there are 46 towns and cities — Oldenburg, Bremerhaven and Wilhelmshaven among them — with more than 1 million residents in all. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 10 km up to 500 km — or choose “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Varel free on YADate?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Varel and everywhere else: profiles, search filters, likes, messages, voice messages and gifts cost nothing, and there is no premium plan. The only limits are daily caps against spam, such as 40 new conversations a day.

Are the profiles near Varel real?

There are no fake profiles here: YADate doesn't create them or chat on anyone's behalf. Photos go live only after a moderator approves them, every account confirms an email address, and reports are reviewed by people. Anyone who asks for money or pushes you to move to another app straight away is worth reporting.

Can I meet someone who doesn't live in Varel?

Yes. In the filters you can search around any other city, in Germany or abroad.

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