# LA Dating

> LA Dating is a dating site and neighborhood guide for singles in Los Angeles, with date ideas sorted by area so you can meet someone close to home, from Echo Park to Santa Monica and Pasadena. Every photo is checked by a person, members who pass an ID check get a Verified badge, and joining and browsing are free.

LA Dating is part of High Intent Media Inc and runs on the DatingPartners.com platform.
WhichDating, our sister review site, reviews it here: https://www.whichdating.com/reviews/ladating/

## Key pages
- [Home](https://www.ladating.com/): Home
- [Neighborhoods](https://www.ladating.com/neighborhoods/): Neighborhoods
- [Los Feliz and Griffith Park](https://www.ladating.com/neighborhoods/los-feliz/): Los Feliz and Griffith Park
- [Echo Park](https://www.ladating.com/neighborhoods/echo-park/): Echo Park
- [Downtown LA](https://www.ladating.com/neighborhoods/downtown-la/): Downtown LA
- [Brentwood](https://www.ladating.com/neighborhoods/brentwood/): Brentwood
- [Santa Monica](https://www.ladating.com/neighborhoods/santa-monica/): Santa Monica
- [Pasadena and San Marino](https://www.ladating.com/neighborhoods/pasadena/): Pasadena and San Marino
- [Date ideas](https://www.ladating.com/guides/): Date ideas
- [Free dates in Los Angeles](https://www.ladating.com/guides/free-dates-los-angeles/): Free date ideas in Los Angeles, from the Getty Center and The Broad to free telescopes at Griffith Observatory.
- [Hiking dates in LA](https://www.ladating.com/guides/hiking-dates-los-angeles/): How to plan a hiking date in Los Angeles: Griffith Park safety tips from rangers, group hikes with the Sierra Club and an Observatory finish.
- [Dating close to home: Eastside, Westside and the SGV](https://www.ladating.com/guides/dating-close-to-home-la/): Should you only date people near you in LA? Ideas for dating close to home in Echo Park, Santa Monica and Pasadena.
- [Members](https://www.ladating.com/members/): Members
- [Ashley](https://www.ladating.com/members/ashley-los-feliz-and-griffith-park/): Ashley
- [Craig](https://www.ladating.com/members/craig-echo-park/): Craig
- [Kim](https://www.ladating.com/members/kim-downtown-la/): Kim
- [Derek](https://www.ladating.com/members/derek-brentwood/): Derek
- [Monica](https://www.ladating.com/members/monica-santa-monica/): Monica
- [Brian](https://www.ladating.com/members/brian-pasadena-and-san-marino/): Brian
- [Tracy](https://www.ladating.com/members/tracy-los-feliz-and-griffith-park/): Tracy
- [Luis](https://www.ladating.com/members/luis-echo-park/): Luis
- [Where to meet](https://www.ladating.com/where-to-meet/): Where to meet
- [What’s on](https://www.ladating.com/whats-on/): What’s on
- [How we verify](https://www.ladating.com/how-we-verify/): How we verify
- [Dating safely](https://www.ladating.com/safety/): Dating safely
- [Questions](https://www.ladating.com/faq/): Questions
- [About](https://www.ladating.com/about/): About

## Facts
- Is it free? Joining, making a profile and browsing are free. A membership is needed to read and reply to messages, and you see the options before paying.
- How do I know people are real? Every photo is checked by a person. Members who pass an ID check carry a Verified badge.
- Is dating in LA hard? It can feel that way, with long drives and busy lives. Dating closer to home and picking simple, low pressure plans makes it much easier.
- Where do singles meet in Los Angeles? Through friends and work, and at group hikes, beach cleanups, library events and classes. Doing something you enjoy regularly is the easiest way to meet people.
- What are free date ideas in LA? The Getty Center and The Broad have free entry with a timed ticket, and Griffith Observatory is free, with telescopes on clear nights.
- How do people date across LA traffic? Meet halfway, take turns driving, use Metro where it works and avoid rush hour. A video call before a long drive helps too.