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About Zermatt

  • Zermatt has a population of about 6,600.
  • It lies in Valais.
  • It's about 162 km to Zurich, the country's largest city.
  • The nearest bigger city is Lugano, about 94 km away.
  • Close by: Sierre (34 km), Sitten (38 km) and Martigny-Ville (53 km).

A first date in Zermatt

In a small place like Zermatt, many people date someone from a nearby town too. Meeting halfway — in Lugano, 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.

Questions about dating in Zermatt

Who can I meet near Zermatt?

Within 50 km of Zermatt there are 14 towns and cities — Aosta, Sitten and Domodossola among them — with more than 170,000 residents in all. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 10 km up to 500 km — or choose “Any distance”.

Is there a free dating site in Zermatt?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Zermatt 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 Zermatt 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 meet someone who doesn't live in Zermatt?

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

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