Gyeonggi-do(Gwangju-si) , Namyangju

Located in Nogobong Valley in Taehwasan Mountain in Gwangju-gun, Gyeonggi-do Province, Konjiam Resort is only an hour away by car from the Gangnam area in Seoul. The year-round resort boasts the largest ski slopes of Gyeonggi-do Province, a condominium with 476 rooms, the nation’s first residential spa, and a variety of other facilities.Some of the most unique features of the resort are the ecological stream running through the resort and the cave wine cellar where about 90,000 bottles of wine are stored. Another visitor favorite is the Konjiam Arboretum, which has 3,700 species of plants and about 20 themed gardens.


Gyeonggi-do(Suwon-si) , suwon

Yeonmudae Post is located inside Suwon's Hwaseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Situated on a relatively high hill between Changryongmun (the east gate of the fortress) and Hwahongmun (a north floodgate), Yeonmudae is an excellent military observation post with sweeping views of the inside of the fortress. After the fortress was completed in 1796, Yeonmudae was used as a training ground for troops for over two centuries, where they learned fighting skills involving swords, spears and arrows.At Yeonmudae, visitors can learn archery while wearing traditional military attire; the fortress also offers a wide array of performances for visitors to appreciate traditional Korean culture. Yeomudae is included in the Suwon City Tour course. 


Gyeonggi-do(Gapyeong-gun) , Namyangju

Cheongpyeong Lake is an artificial lake that formed with the construction of Cheongpyeong Dam in the Bukhangang River. Surrounding mountains and lake landscapes blend together harmoniously creating breathtaking views and is fast becoming a choice destination in Korea.Near Cheongpyeong Lake there is an amusement park as well as numerous summer homes. On the nearby lake, one can enjoy water skiing and a host of other recreations. In addition, accommodation is also available making this destination a famous vacation spot all-year-round. Around Cheongpyeong Lake, there are a total of 30 boating areas for water skiing, motor boats, jet skis, banana boats, and various other water activities. All instrument rentals and lessons are also available.


Gyeonggi-do(Yongin-si) , Yongin

The Ho-Am Art Museum is located in Yongin inside the grounds of the huge Everland Amusement Park, making it a popular destination for tourists.The museum displays over 15,000 works of art that come from all periods of Korea’s history and date all the way back to the pre-historic age. Around 100 of Korea’s national treasures are on display here, along with Buddhist art, calligraphy, folk paintings, and an excellent collection of ceramics. The exhibitions is spread over two floors and located in a building constructed in the traditional Hanok style.Ho-Am Art Museum also includes a re-creation of a Korean traditional garden, called the Hee Won Garden, which should not be missed. Stonewalls, pavilions, traditional Hanok buildings, and Buddhist statues are scattered amongst glorious flowers and reflected in the lotus pond. After exploring the museum, visitors can relax with a cup of tea in Hee Won Garden’s teahouse. Visitors holding one-day admission passes to Everland, can visit Ho-Am Art Museum and Hee Won garden for free.


 
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Gyeonggi-do(Bucheon-si) , Bucheon

Woongjin Playdoci Waterdoci: A Full-Scale Indoor Water Paradise Minutes from Seoul Woongjin Playdoci Waterdoci in Bucheon offers a striking blend of energetic water attractions and peaceful spa facilities—all within a modern indoor complex that operates year-round. Its location, roughly half an hour from central Seoul, makes it especially appealing for international travelers who want a refreshing break during their city itinerary without a long commute. Visitors enter an expansive water world where temperature, lighting and safety are carefully managed, creating an environment that feels both thrilling and comfortable. Waterdoci’s large indoor wave pool generates rolling, surf-style swells, offering a dynamic experience suited to guests of all ages. Those looking for excitement can explore high-speed slides, multi-level tube courses and immersive water features designed for a playful, adrenaline-filled visit. Families will appreciate the thoughtfully separated children’s areas, designed with shallow pools, gentle sprays and age-appropriate activities. These zones allow younger visitors to enjoy the water in a supervised, secure setting while adults relax or explore other facilities. For travelers seeking relaxation, Waterdoci offers a complete spa section equipped with warm baths, hydrotherapy pools, saunas and spacious resting lounges. After a session of slides and waves, guests can unwind in comfortable, soothing environments, enjoying a balanced combination of activity and rest. Dining spaces, cafés and snack bars are available throughout the facility, making it easy to plan a half-day or full-day stay without leaving the complex. The venue is designed with international visitors in mind: clear signage, organized locker and rental systems, and easily navigable pathways help ensure a smooth experience for those new to Korean water parks. Its indoor structure eliminates concerns about seasonal weather, allowing travelers to enjoy water activities even during winter or rainy days. Whether you’re looking to add a fun break during your Seoul trip, spend quality time with family or relax in a well-equipped spa environment, Waterdoci offers an enjoyable and memorable escape in any season. At a Glance • Location: Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do (approximately 30 minutes from central Seoul) • Main Features: Indoor wave pool, high-speed slides, tube rides, lazy-river-style pathways • Family Facilities: Kids’ splash zones, shallow pools, age-safe play areas • Relaxation Options: Warm baths, hydrotherapy pools, sauna zones, rest lounges • Amenities: Locker rooms, rental stations, dining outlets, snack bars • Recommended Duration: 2–5 hours for casual visits; full day if combining spa and leisure areas • Ideal Visitors: Families, couples, groups of friends and international travelers seeking indoor water fun close to Seoul Why Global Travelers Love It • Weather-proof indoor environment, ideal for any season • Convenient access from Seoul with simple transportation routes • A balanced mix of high-energy attractions and relaxation facilities • Friendly for first-time visitors thanks to clear layouts and guidance • Perfect for short holidays, layovers or multi-day Seoul itineraries


Gyeonggi-do(Suwon-si) , suwon

Suwon River cuts across Hwaseong Fortress from the north to the south. Water gates were installed on the north and south walls to allow the river to flow through. Hwahongmun Gate is the north water gate of the fortress, containing seven arches, constructed in varying sizes, to let the water through. The central opening is larger than those toward the outside, making it easier to control the flow of water.


Gyeonggi-do(Suwon-si) , suwon

Janganmun Gate is the northern gate of Hwaseong Fortress and also serves as the main entrance. "Jangan" means capital, and Hwaseong Fortress carries the meaning of being a secondary capital. Janganmun Gate is considered the main gate because this is the direction that the king would come from when arriving from Hanyang, the capital city, now modern-day Seoul. It is interesting to note that this gate is larger than Sungryemun Gate in Seoul.


Gyeonggi-do(Gwacheon-si) , Seoul Grand Park

As a landmark facility representing Korea’s advanced science and technology capabilities, Gwacheon Sciencetorium shares with the public scientific principles that govern daily lives and shape the future of the nation.The main building of Gwacheon Sciencetorium (which is shaped like an aircraft taking off) has five open-run exhibition centers: Basic Science Center, High-tech Center, Children’s Experience Center, Natural History Center, and Traditional Science Center. Nearby are the planetarium, observatory, outdoor exhibition venue, and insect ecosystem center. In the front yard are the Science Plaza, Science & Culture Square and Sculpture Park where visitors can take a rest and enjoy the great outdoors.Over 50% of the exhibition items on display at the Sciencetorium are interactive, allowing visitors to jump in and experience science first-hand using both their minds and their imaginations. The museum is one of the leading institutions of its kind worldwide.


Gyeonggi-do(Namyangju-si) , Namyangju

The Star Hill Resort (formerly "Mt.Cheonmasan Ski Resort") is located deep in the beautiful and mysterious Cheonmasan Mountains. Amazingly it is only 32km away from Seoul, so access to this picturesque and well-equipped leisure resort is extremely easy. As well as great skiing, visitors can enjoy a ‘experience’ programs at the tourist attractions located near the Cheonmasan Mountains.


Gyeonggi-do(Pocheon-si) , Pocheon

The Korea National Arboretum (KNA) is situated in Gwangneung forest and contains the Forest Museum where all the information on forestry is exhibited. The construction of the arboretum and museum took place on October 25, 1985 and opened on April 5, 1987. In order to preserve the forests, weekends and holiday entrance were restricted, reservations were required 5 days in advance, and no more than 5,000 visitors were accepted per day. As diverse plants are gaining recognition worldwide, the research department formed the Office of Forestry on May 24, 1999.Korea National Arboretum covers an area of 1,157㏊ and contains 15 specialized forests, including Conifer Garden, the Garden of Ornamental Trees, and the Aroma and Touch Garden. The Forest Museum is the largest in Asia, covering 4628 sq.m² with a traditional Korean design, and the interior and exterior are both constructed of wood and stone. The arboretum facilities consist of 5 exhibition halls (Living Forest, Forest and Man, Forestry of the World, Forestry of Korea, Nature of Korea), a Herbarium, a Special Exhibition Room, and an Audio Visual Hall.