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Meet people in Moratuwa

Members from Moratuwa and towns within 50 km who make their profile public will appear here.

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Moratuwa at a glance

  • With about 170,000 people, Moratuwa is one of the ten biggest cities in Sri Lanka.
  • It lies in the Western Province.
  • It's about 18 km to Colombo, the country's largest city.
  • Close by: Panadura (7 km), Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia (8 km) and Maharagama (10 km).

First-date ideas for Moratuwa

For a first meeting in Moratuwa, 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 Moratuwa

Who can I meet near Moratuwa?

More than 1.7 million people live within 50 km of Moratuwa, in 19 towns and cities including Colombo, Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia and Maharagama. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.

Is there a free dating site in Moratuwa?

Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Moratuwa or anywhere else: you can browse, like, write first and send voice messages or gifts without a subscription or credits. Daily caps exist only to stop spam: up to 40 new conversations a day, for example.

Are the singles around Moratuwa real people?

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. If someone asks for money or rushes you onto another app, report them — a moderator will look into it.

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

Yes. Pick any other city in the filters, at home or abroad, and YADate shows the people there.

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