Celje at a glance
- About 38,000 people live in Celje, one of the three biggest cities in Slovenia.
- Ljubljana, the largest city in Slovenia, is about 62 km away.
- Towns nearby: Hrastnik (16 km), Velenje (18 km) and Trbovlje (18 km).
Dating by city / Slovenia / Urban Municipality of Celje / Celje
Dating in Celje
Looking for a date, something serious or new friends in Celje? Create a profile and you could be the first local on this page.
A first date in Celje
Daytime dates suit a town like Celje: a late breakfast or a walk before lunch feels relaxed and ends on its own.
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 Celje: questions and answers
Who can I meet near Celje?
Within 50 km of Celje there are 86 towns and cities — Maribor, Novo Mesto and Velenje among them — with more than 390,000 residents in all. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.
Is there a free dating site in Celje?
Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Celje and everywhere else: profiles, search filters, likes, messages, voice messages and gifts cost nothing, and there is no premium plan. Daily caps exist only to stop spam: up to 40 new conversations a day, for example.
Are the singles around Celje real people?
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. If someone asks for money or rushes you onto another app, report them — a moderator will look into it.
Can I date someone from outside Celje?
Yes. Pick any other city in the filters, at home or abroad, and YADate shows the people there.
Dating tips
Profile & photos
How to write a profile that gets replies
Your profile is your first hello. How to write a few honest lines and choose photos that make people want to start a conversation.
First messages
First messages that actually start a conversation
“Hi, how are you?” rarely gets far. How to write a first message that is easy and pleasant to answer — with examples you can adapt.
First dates
First date ideas that are easy and safe
The best first dates are short, public and relaxed. Ideas that leave room to talk — plus simple safety habits that let you enjoy the meeting.