Dating Rotterdam

The most promising places in Rotterdam to meet singles and impress your date

Want to meet other singles in Rotterdam? Is it time for more fun in your life, or maybe time for a new love? Below you will find an overview of the best places to nice singles to meet in Rotterdam. In addition, we give some good ideas for your date night with him or her.

Nightclubs and Singles Bars

If you are only interested in a list of singles bars and nightclubs in Rotterdam to meet singles, this one is for you:

• Bird at Raampoortstraat 26-28
• Villa Thalia at Kruiskade 31
• Nora at Coolsingel 18
• Munch at Maasboulevard 300
• Now&Wow Club at Maashaven Zuidzijde 1-2
• Toffler at 33 Weena-Zuid
• House canteen at Slepersvest 1
• De Witte Aap at Witte De Withstraat 78
• Annabel at Schiestraat 20
• Maassilo at the Maashaven South side 1-2
• Rotown at Nieuwe Binnenweg 19
• Bar Tender at Coolsingel 83A
• Platform at Schiestraat 42
• Paddy Murphy's Irish Pub at 15 Rodezand
• The Rumah at Oude Binnenweg 110C
• Locus Publicus at 364 Oostzeedijk

Rotterdam has a vibrant nightlife. The main nightlife area in Rotterdam for singles is certainly in the center. Streets like Witte De Withstraat, Nieuwe Binnenweg and Stadhuisplein are all full of singles bars and you will also find the best nightclubs in the city. In the center there are also plenty of hotels where you can book a room at the last minute for a romantic evening if you wish.

Meet Rotterdam bachelors during the day

It is also busy during the day on the Witte De Withstraat, just like the area around the Oude Binnenweg. There are countless shops on Beursplein, Lijnbaan and Coolsingel and you can also take a look in the Markthal. Day and night you will find Rotterdam singles there. Other shopping streets and shopping centers where many bachelors come include

• The Koopgoot
• Alexandrium Shopping Center
• Big Shops
• South Square
• The Green Passage

Chat with singles online

You will have noticed that dating has changed recently. People are more antisocial than they used to be, making it harder to make new friends or get into someone's social circle. It is hard to trust anyone at the moment and there is quite a 'stay at home and mind my own business' attitude among many. And if you see a nice boy or girl in Rotterdam, then They're probably staring at their phone or listening to music, giving off a clear "Leave me alone" feeling.

If they're going to a club, they're probably just standing around a table with some of the friends they came in with and aren't looking to interact with anyone else. That's life right now and for singles it can feel hopeless.

But all hope is not lost yet, bachelors in Rotterdam still have needs and if they want to fulfill them, they need a partner. Don't get me wrong, some people do still contact when meeting in the club, but nowadays online dating is a very popular way to find other singles in your area. Below are a few good ones dating sites where you can find true love just around the corner.

• Stedendating.nl
• Lexa
• Meetjou
• Parship
• Pepper

Rotterdam Dating Guide

Now that you know the best way to meet that fun single near you, it's time for the Rotterdam Dating Guide to help you close the deal. Getting someone to go out with you is one thing, entertaining them on your date night is another.

The following romantic restaurants and / or cocktail bars are ideal for this:

• Fred aan de Boompjes 41
• Umami by Han at 140 Binnenrotte
• Kwiezien at Delistraat 20
• Chung at Noordmolenwerf 171
• NY Base at Queen's Head 1
• Thirteen at 30 Schiedamse Vest
• By Ami at 983 Antoine Platekade
• Steak & Beer at 290 Karel Doormanstraat
• Vineum at 23 Eendrachtsweg
• Coconuts at 19 Stadhuisplein
• Gastrobar ELVY by Nhow Hotel at Wilhelminakade 137

After you have something to eat and drink, you can go to one of the nightclubs we mentioned earlier. For a little more relaxation on your date night you can go to Comedy Club Haug, or for something more mature, you can see who is performing at the Luxor Theater or Theater Rotterdam.

Daytime date ideas

For a more relaxed date, do something together during the day. Weather permitting, below are a number of romantic locations in Rotterdam to enjoy the beautiful weather together.

• The park under the Euromast
• Kralings Forest
• Rotterdam Roof Park in Delfshaven
• Vroesenpark in Blijdorp
• Trompenburg Gardens & Arboretum in Kralingen

You can also go to Diergaarde Blijorp, amusement park Plaswijckpark or go to the top of the Euromast where you have a spectacular view over Rotterdam. Or visit one of the artsy locations below for a little more art during your daytime date.

• Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen
• Maritime Museum
• Look Cube
• Art Hall
• Art Institute Melly (formerly Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art)