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Meet people in Reykjavík

No one from Reykjavík has a public profile here yet. Create yours and people nearby will be able to find you.

About Reykjavík

About 120,000 people live in Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland and its biggest city.
No town in the Capital Region is bigger.
Close by: Kópavogur (3 km), Garðabær (5 km) and Hafnarfjörður (8 km).

A first date in Reykjavík

For a first meeting in Reykjavík, keep it simple: coffee in the centre, a walk in a park or along the main street, maybe a small concert. An hour is enough to know whether you want a second date.

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.

Questions about dating in Reykjavík

How far around Reykjavík can I search?

Within 50 km of Reykjavík there are 10 towns and cities — Kópavogur, Hafnarfjörður and Reykjanesbær among them — with more than 260,000 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 Reykjavík free on YADate?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Reykjavík 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 Reykjavík real?

YADate never creates fake profiles or writes on behalf of people who don't exist. A moderator checks every photo before it appears, every member confirms an email address, and any profile can be reported. Anyone who asks for money or pushes you to move to another app straight away is worth reporting.

Can I date someone from outside Reykjavík?

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