Dating by city / United Kingdom / England / Dover

Singles in Dover

No one from Dover has a public profile here yet. Create yours and people nearby will be able to find you.

Join free

A few facts about Dover

  • Dover has a population of about 42,000.
  • It lies in England.
  • London, the largest city in the United Kingdom, is about 68 miles away.
  • The nearest bigger city is Saint Peters, about 17 miles away.
  • Close by: Folkestone (7 miles), Canterbury (15 miles) and Margate (18 miles).

A first date in Dover

Daytime dates suit a town like Dover: 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.

Questions about dating in Dover

Who can I meet near Dover?

Within 30 miles of Dover there are 24 towns and cities — Saint Peters, Calais and Folkestone among them — with more than 780,000 residents in all. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 5 miles up to 300 miles — or choose “Any distance”.

Is there a free dating site in Dover?

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

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.

3 min read

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.

2 min read

All dating tips