And now that online dating is hot and heavy for the over 60 crowd, it's easier than ever to track down that special someone. Yes, there may be fewer potential partners in the dating pool, but if you think about it, that just makes everything less overwhelming. There's a reason why post-retirement age could be the happiest time of your life. This content originally appeared on Mashable for a US audience and has been adapted for the UK audience.ĭating as a senior isn't easy, but it's not nearly as tough as you think. Dating at any age is tricky - and being over 60 in the dating world could actually have its perks.