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Melbourne, Victoria

Dating in Melbourne

Laneway coffee, live music and four seasons in one day. Melbourne runs on coffee, culture and conversation, which makes it a great city for dates. getme shows you people near your suburb first, from Fitzroy and Brunswick to St Kilda and Footscray, so you can meet over a flat white rather than a long tram ride.

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Date ideas in Melbourne

Laneways and Hosier Lane

Street art, hidden bars and coffee spots that are easy to wander between.

Queen Victoria Market

Graze your way through the stalls; the night market season is a good first date.

Royal Botanic Gardens

A loop around the lake is an easy, low-pressure walk-and-talk.

St Kilda foreshore

Sunset on the pier, then dinner on Acland or Fitzroy Street.

Meet people by suburb in Melbourne

Melbourne CBD 3000Fitzroy 3065St Kilda 3182Richmond 3121South Yarra 3141Brunswick 3056Carlton 3053Docklands 3008Footscray 3011Box Hill 3128Glen Waverley 3150Dandenong 3175Frankston 3199Werribee 3030Collingwood 3066Northcote 3070Prahran 3181Elwood 3184Brighton 3186Hawthorn 3122Camberwell 3124Yarraville 3013Williamstown 3016Coburg 3058Preston 3072Port Melbourne 3207South Melbourne 3205Caulfield 3162Doncaster 3108Ringwood 3134Sunshine 3020Point Cook 3030Craigieburn 3064Cranbourne 3977

Dating in Melbourne: FAQs

Is getme free to use in Melbourne?

Yes. Creating a profile, discovering people near you in Melbourne, matching, chatting, posting and making friends are all free. Plus and Premium add extras such as unlimited likes, seeing who liked you and travel mode, but you never need them to meet people.

How does getme show me people near me in Melbourne?

You choose your suburb when you sign up. Discover then shows people in your suburb first, then the rest of Melbourne, then further out, up to the distance you set. Your exact location is never shown, only your suburb.

Is getme only for dating?

No. getme combines dating with a social side: you can look for dates, friends or just a chat, follow people, become friends and share posts in your feed.

How do I stay safe meeting someone from Melbourne for the first time?

Chat in the app first, video call if you can, meet somewhere public and busy, tell a friend where you are going and get yourself there and back. If you feel unsafe, leave, and call 000 in an emergency. Our Safety Tips page has more.