Appenzell at a glance
- About 5,600 people live in Appenzell.
- It's about 65 km to Zurich, the country's largest city.
- For a bigger city, Sankt Gallen is about 11 km away.
- Close by: Herisau (12 km), Gossau (15 km) and Arbon (21 km).
Dating by city / Switzerland / Appenzell Innerrhoden / Appenzell
Dating in Appenzell
Looking for a date, something serious or new friends in Appenzell? Create a profile and you could be the first local on this page.
A first date in Appenzell
In a small place like Appenzell, many people date someone from a nearby town too. Meeting halfway — in Sankt Gallen, for example — keeps it easy for both of you.
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 Appenzell: questions and answers
Who can I meet near Appenzell?
More than 1.1 million people live within 50 km of Appenzell, in 94 towns and cities including Konstanz, Sankt Gallen and Friedrichshafen. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.
Is there a free dating site in Appenzell?
Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Appenzell 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 Appenzell 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 Appenzell?
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.