Make friends in Leeds
Start or join a local group in Leeds City Centre, Headingley, Chapel Allerton and beyond. Use one of our starter templates to set it up in a minute.
Hiking & bushwalking group
Weekend walks for all fitness levels
Social running club
Easy-pace runs with a coffee after
Book club
A friendly monthly book club
Board games night
Casual tabletop nights for beginners and veterans
Foodies meetup
Try new local restaurants together
New in town social
Meet other newcomers to the city
Coffee & walk crew
Weekend coffee walks around the neighbourhood
Photography walks
Explore the city with a camera
Volunteering crew
Give back locally together
Gaming group
Online and in-person gaming sessions
Good meeting spots in Leeds
- Kirkgate Market: One of Europe’s largest covered markets, with street food inside.
- Roundhay Park: Lakeside walks and huge open space.
- Call Lane: A strip of bars for an easy evening drink.
- Leeds Art Gallery: Free entry in the city centre.
Staying safe: meet somewhere public, tell a friend your plans and get yourself home. In an emergency call 999. Our Safety Centre lists UK helplines including Samaritans (116 123) and the National Domestic Abuse Helpline.
Friends in Leeds: FAQs
How do I make friends in Leeds on getme?
Set your intent to “friends”, pick your area and add interests. Discover then shows people near you in Leeds who want the same, and you can post or join social groups.
Are groups free?
Yes. Starting or joining a group is free.