How GAFFL Works

Search Destination

Search and select a destination that you are traveling to.

Find Locals

Browse through the list of locals in auckland.

Get Connected

When you find a local who you want to take tips from or meet up with, click the connect button and start chatting with them.

Take Tips & Trips

Get the best tips and advice from locals, or plan a trip together, meet up, and let them show you around their town.
Antony
Antony
Connect with Antony to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Antony to know about the hidden gems of Auckland
Connect with Antony to explore Auckland together
Auckland
i know many different places of interest through auckland depending on what your interested in fr...
Avanthi
Avanthi
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Connect with Avanthi to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Avanthi to know about the hidden gems of Hamilton (New Zealand)
Connect with Avanthi to explore Hamilton (New Zealand) together
Hamilton (New Zealand)
Come walk around the town with me, explore the little hills and parks, the botanical gardens, coo...
Rock
Rock
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Connect with Rock to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Rock's home
Connect with Rock to know about the hidden gems of Whangarei
Connect with Rock to explore Whangarei together
Connect and lend Rock's vehicle or get a ride
Connect and use Rock's travel and outdoor equipment
Whangarei
The beaches are our number 1 spots
Nicolas
Nicolas
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Connect and stay in Nicolas's home
Wanaka
Wanaka is such a place, first time I came here for 3 days and saw what everyone see. After living...
EJ
EJ
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Connect with EJ to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and lend EJ's vehicle or get a ride
Connect and use EJ's travel and outdoor equipment
Wellington, New Zealand
Would like to meet people especially those who are wanting to do a trip to the South Island late Mar
Anu
Anu
Connect with Anu to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Anu to explore Palmerston North together
Connect and stay in Anu's home
Connect with Anu to know about the hidden gems of Palmerston North
Connect and lend Anu's vehicle or get a ride
Connect and use Anu's travel and outdoor equipment
Palmerston North
Roots from Sri Lanka, live in New Zealand last decade or so.farmer by profession,love sustainab...
Graeme
Graeme
Connect with Graeme to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Graeme to know about the hidden gems of Christchurch
Christchurch
I often visit an awesome farm by the sea
Chanelle
Chanelle
Connect with Chanelle to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Chanelle to know about the hidden gems of Mount Maunganui
Connect with Chanelle to explore Mount Maunganui together
Mount Maunganui
I’m a Mount Maunganui local who loves meeting people from different countries and sharing the pla...
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What GAFFL Users Are Saying
Marie
Marie Arroseres
from France

"It’s really nice to have a platform like GAFFL with lots of travelers wanting to do the same as you, a real beautiful cultural exchange. You can meet people so easily and in a trustful way. We were four girls, from French, German and American backgrounds, without knowing each other from before. We spent an amazing week together, 2000km driving, camping on the way. We saw kangaroos, koalas, penguins and pelicans"

Saed
Saeed Alam
from Canada

“I have found GAFFL to be an amazing tool for finding similar minded travel partners to embark on an adventure. Through GAFFL, I had organized a trip to Mexico City last month and Quazi joined the trip from Victoria, BC. We spent 14 days of straight exploring, hiking, eating and drinking. Quite an amazing experience - all thanks to GAFFL!”

Scarlett
Scarlett Mansfield
from United Kingdom

"I accidentally scrolled across GAFFL and I'm so pleased I did. I met Amaia and immediately decided to road-trip together. We're spending 10 days together and it's great because we have so much in common. Couldn't have done it without GAFFL helping us find one another! It has honestly made NZ so much cheaper to explore as I get to split the costs with someone too​"

Why GAFFL is the Best Place to Meet Locals in Auckland

GAFFL is perfect for travelers who are looking to meet locals and have an authentic experience in Auckland. We have a 3-step verification process which includes social media, phone number, and valid government ID, so you can feel safe about meeting locals in Auckland. With users from over 190 countries, you can connect with locals. take tips, meet and explore Auckland together.