How GAFFL Works

Search Destination

Search and select a destination that you are traveling to.

Find Locals

Browse through the list of locals in tauranga.

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.
Will
Will
Connect with Will to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Will to know about the hidden gems of Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
I'm a born and raised central Aucklander so can recommend everything from the best bars to the be...
Jay
Jay
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Connect with Jay to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Jay to know about the hidden gems of Auckland
Connect with Jay to explore Auckland together
Connect and use Jay's travel and outdoor equipment
Auckland
Let me know if I can be of any assistance to you while you stay in my beautiful city
Jiazun
Jiazun
Auckland
If you are new to the Welly, I could show you around by driving!
Jaspal
Jaspal
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Connect with Jaspal to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Jaspal to explore Hawke's Bay, New Zealand together
Connect and lend Jaspal's vehicle or get a ride
Connect and use Jaspal's travel and outdoor equipment
Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
I love to drink wines and make
Colin
Colin
Connect with Colin to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Colin's home
Connect with Colin to know about the hidden gems of Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Connect with Colin to explore Bay of Plenty, New Zealand together
Connect and lend Colin's vehicle or get a ride
Connect and use Colin's travel and outdoor equipment
Bay of Plenty, New Zea...
offer advice, coach surfing exchange travel stories
Sol
Sol
Christchurch
Beautiful walk around hills, if surf is good going go for a surf near by or around Banks Pensinsula
Sagar
Sagar
Connect with Sagar to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in Sagar's home
Connect with Sagar to know about the hidden gems of Auckland, New Zealand
Connect with Sagar to explore Auckland, New Zealand together
Connect and lend Sagar's vehicle or get a ride
Connect and use Sagar's travel and outdoor equipment
Auckland, New Zealand
I have hosted travellers from 6 different countries so far and have showed them around in Aucklan...
Molly
Molly
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Connect with Molly to know about the hidden gems of New Lynn
Connect with Molly to explore New Lynn together
New Lynn
Like to do local some site-seeing in the Eastern Bay of Plenty and surrounds ? Hit me up! I know ...
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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 Tauranga

GAFFL is perfect for travelers who are looking to meet locals and have an authentic experience in Tauranga. 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 Tauranga. With users from over 190 countries, you can connect with locals. take tips, meet and explore Tauranga together.