Seoul has one of the most active language-exchange and meet-up cultures in Asia, so finding a local to explore with is unusually easy.
Things to do together in Seoul
- Bukhansan hike
- Hongdae nightlife
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Korean BBQ
Where travellers meet in Seoul
Hongdae Itaewon Seongsu cafés Han River parks
Best time to visit: April to June and September to November.
How TravelBuddy Connect works in Seoul
- 1. Post your Seoul trip with your dates on the board.
- 2. Discover travellers and locals who are in Seoul at the same time.
- 3. Message them and plan your first meet-up in a public spot.
New to this? Read how to find a travel buddy online and our solo travel safety tips.
Seoul travel buddy FAQ
- How do I find a travel buddy in Seoul?
- Create a free TravelBuddy Connect profile, post your Seoul trip with your dates, then browse travellers and locals who are in Seoul at the same time and message them to meet up.
- When is the best time to visit Seoul?
- April to June and September to November is generally the best window for Seoul, South Korea.
- Where do travellers meet up in Seoul?
- Popular meeting spots include Hongdae, Itaewon, Seongsu cafés, Han River parks.