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Singles in Bergen

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About Bergen

  • Bergen has a population of about 30,000.
  • It's part of North Holland.
  • Rotterdam, the largest city in the Netherlands, is about 84 km away.
  • The nearest bigger city is Alkmaar, about 5 km away.
  • Towns nearby: Velsen-Zuid (24 km), Hoorn (24 km) and Purmerend (25 km).

First-date ideas for Bergen

In a town like Bergen, an evening walk and a coffee are plenty for a first meeting. Pick a place you both know and tell a friend where you are going.

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 Bergen

How far around Bergen can I search?

Within 50 km of Bergen there are 54 towns and cities — Amsterdam, Almere Stad and Haarlem among them — with more than 2.4 million residents in all. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Bergen free on YADate?

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

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

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