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Mona Yongpyong Resort: Gangwon-do
Gangwon-do(Pyeongchang-gun)

Experience Wellness and Adventure at Balwangsan (Mona Yongpyong Resort) Located in the serene foothills of Balwangsan Mountain in Pyeongchang, Gangwon Province, the Mona Yongpyong Resort is a perfect blend of wellness, nature, and adventure. Designated as a "2024-2025 Excellent Wellness Destination," it offers world-class amenities amidst pristine natural beauty. Highlights of Balwangsan and Yongpyong Resort: * Balwangsan Tourist Cable Car This 18-minute cable car ride ascends to the summit of Balwangsan Mountain (1,458m), offering sweeping views of the Daegwallyeong landscape. At the summit, visitors can enjoy the iconic Skywalk, an observation deck providing panoramic views of the surrounding scenery. * A Paradise for Ski Enthusiasts Known as the "Mecca of Korean Skiing," Yongpyong Resort opened Korea’s first ski slopes in 1975. The resort boasts 28 slopes, 14 lifts, and an average snowfall of 250cm annually, making it ideal for skiers of all levels. Its natural snow-covered slopes ensure an unforgettable experience during winter. * Year-Round Wellness Activities Balwangsan is home to rare trees and wildflowers, making it a fantastic eco-tourism destination. Wellness programs include guided forest tours, singing bowl meditation, and yoga sessions, offering visitors an opportunity to reconnect with nature and rejuvenate. * All-Inclusive Facilities From luxurious hotels and condominiums to golf courses, a water park, and the famous Balwangsan Skywalk, the resort caters to diverse interests and provides an all-encompassing experience. Convenient Access: Visitors can reach the resort via the KTX Jinbu Station, with regular shuttle buses connecting to Mona Yongpyong. This accessibility ensures a hassle-free journey for both domestic and international travelers. Why Choose Yongpyong Resort? Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures on the slopes, tranquil moments in nature, or a luxurious wellness escape, Mona Yongpyong Resort at Balwangsan offers a unique and enriching experience for all. ​『 COPYRIGHTS © 강원특별자치도 경제진흥원 All rights reserved. https://www.kwellness.kr』

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High Healing One: Gangwon-do
Gangwon-do(Yeongwol-gun)

High Healing One: Discover Tranquility and Renewal in Nature Surrounded by lush forests in the pristine mountains of Korea, High Healing One offers a sanctuary of peace and rejuvenation. Recognized as a "2024-2025 Outstanding Wellness Destination of Gangwon-do," this retreat combines the healing powers of nature with cultural and artistic elements, providing a unique and enriching experience for visitors seeking relaxation and renewal.       Immersive Nature-Based Wellness Programs High Healing One’s wellness offerings are thoughtfully designed to harmonize with its natural surroundings, allowing visitors to reconnect with themselves through nature’s tranquility: * Eoullim Hammock Therapy: Unwind in hammocks nestled among pine trees, engaging in guided mindfulness and meditation exercises to restore inner balance and calm. * Forest Classic: Walk through serene woodland paths, listen to the soothing sounds of nature, and enjoy live classical music sessions amidst the forest’s embrace. * Seomji Picnic: Relish a gourmet picnic made with fresh, local ingredients while immersed in the serene atmosphere of the forest, combining nourishment and relaxation. These programs are tailored to inspire mindfulness and physical well-being, creating lasting impressions for every visitor. A Blend of Humanities and Arts in Wellness What sets High Healing One apart is its integration of humanities and arts into its wellness programs. Experiences like "Forest Meditation with Music" guide participants on a reflective journey through thematic music and storytelling, offering moments of profound introspection and renewal. Many describe these programs as life-changing, fostering personal growth and inner peace. Spaces for Relaxation and Exploration Beyond its programs, High Healing One is a haven for relaxation. Visitors can enjoy: * Cafe Bandi: A book cafe with breathtaking views of the surrounding forest, perfect for enjoying locally brewed tea or coffee in a serene atmosphere. (Closed every Monday.) * Seomji Pond: An ecological park designed for peaceful walks and quiet reflection. * Eoullim Forest Trails: Single-path trails showcasing scenic highlights like moss gardens, maple tree habitats, and cascading waterfalls, ideal for reconnecting with nature. Whether participating in wellness activities or simply enjoying the beauty of the grounds, High Healing One offers spaces that calm the mind and energize the soul. A Commitment to Community and Sustainability High Healing One also supports regional revitalization efforts. Its meals are prepared with locally sourced ingredients, and it actively encourages visitors to explore nearby attractions, fostering sustainable tourism and community engagement. Tailored Wellness Experiences With a variety of modular programs available, High Healing One allows guests to create personalized experiences. From one-day to overnight retreats, options include forest walks, therapeutic yoga, and mindfulness exercises. Each program is designed to meet the unique needs of individuals and groups, making it a versatile destination for everyone. Open to All Visitors are welcome to explore High Healing One at their own pace. Whether enjoying a casual visit or engaging in structured programs, the retreat offers opportunities for both relaxation and discovery. Plan Your Visit * Operating Hours: 09:00–18:00 (Closed on New Year’s Day, Chuseok, and every Monday for Cafe Bandi) * Reservations: Required for groups; customizable packages available * Admission: Free for general access (program fees apply) High Healing One is more than a wellness retreat—it’s a place where the harmony of nature and self-care converge. Step away from the noise of daily life and immerse yourself in a journey of peace, balance, and renewal. ​『 COPYRIGHTS © 강원특별자치도 경제진흥원 All rights reserved. https://www.kwellness.kr』

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Gangneung City Hall (Gangneung Ojuk Hanok Village) (강릉시청(강릉오죽한옥마을))[한국관광품질인증제/ Korea Quality]
Gangwon-do(Gangneung-si)

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Hanguk Aengmusae Hakgyo - Bird House
Gangwon-do(Pyeongchang-gun)

Hanguk Aengmusae Hakgyo, which literally translate to Korea Parrot School, is located in Pyeongchang and hosts a nightly parrot shows. Visitors can enjoy various performances staged by the parrots such as bicycle riding, rope climbing, and kissing. The café on site provides a very special opportunity for visitors to meet and interact with the animals while enjoying a refreshing drink. The bird house also offers picturesque views of the Gyebangsan Mountain and Nodong Valley.

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Oak Valley: Gangwon-do
Gangwon-do(Wonju-si)

Discover Oak Valley: A Four-Season Wellness Retreat in Gangwon Province     Tucked away in the breathtaking natural landscape of Gangwon Province, Oak Valley is a premier destination where relaxation, culture, and sports come together seamlessly. Recognized as one of the "2024-2025 Best Wellness Tourism Destinations in Gangwon Province," this multifaceted resort offers an unparalleled experience of healing and leisure, surrounded by the serene beauty of nature. What Makes Oak Valley a Top Wellness Destination? "Wellness" combines well-being, happiness, and fitness, providing visitors with opportunities to restore balance and vitality. Oak Valley is the ideal retreat for those seeking to recharge through activities like nature therapy, spa treatments, meditation, and recreational sports, making it a haven for mind and body rejuvenation. Oak Valley Highlights 1. Championship Golf Courses Oak Valley is renowned for its eco-friendly 54-hole membership golf course and 9-hole public course, designed to blend harmoniously with the surrounding landscape. Year-round tournaments and events create an engaging experience for golf enthusiasts of all levels. 2. Family-Friendly Ski Slopes In winter, Oak Valley becomes a snowy paradise with 9 safe and thrilling ski slopes, perfect for beginners and seasoned skiers alike. Families will love the resort’s welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. 3. Mediterranean-Style Accommodations With over 1,000 Mediterranean-inspired condominium units, Oak Valley offers stylish and cozy accommodations. Each unit is designed to provide comfort while showcasing stunning views of the surrounding natural beauty. 4. A Full Spectrum of Leisure and Culture From recreational activities to cultural experiences, Oak Valley provides diverse options for every visitor: * Banquet and wedding halls: Ideal for unforgettable celebrations. * Swimming pools and tennis courts: Perfect for fitness and relaxation. * Mountain biking trails: Explore the lush outdoors on scenic routes. * Art installations: Immerse yourself in the resort’s cultural charm. Experience Oak Valley in Every Season Oak Valley’s charm lies in its stunning seasonal transformations. * Spring: Stroll through colorful blooms. * Summer: Relax amidst lush greenery. * Autumn: Marvel at vibrant foliage. * Winter: Enjoy a magical snow-covered wonderland. Every visit to Oak Valley is a unique journey through nature’s finest offerings. Why Choose Oak Valley? Oak Valley is more than just a resort—it’s a destination where nature, luxury, and recreation meet. Whether you’re looking for a wellness escape, family adventure, or a cultural experience, Oak Valley offers something truly special for everyone. Start your journey to relaxation and renewal at Oak Valley, and let the harmony of Gangwon Province leave you refreshed and inspired. 『 COPYRIGHTS © 강원특별자치도 경제진흥원 All rights reserved. https://www.kwellness.kr』

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Pinocchio Forest: Gangwon-do
Gangwon-do(Wonju-si)

Escape to Korea’s Premier Wellness Retreat: Pinocchio Forest Nestled in the lush foothills of Chiaksan Mountain, Pinocchio Forest is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking wellness and relaxation in Korea. Recently designated as one of Gangwon’s Outstanding Wellness Tourism Destinations for 2024-2025, this serene haven offers the perfect setting to rejuvenate your body and mind while exploring Korea. The term "wellness" combines well-being, happiness, and fitness, reflecting a holistic approach to health. Wellness tourism provides opportunities for modern travelers to heal and recover from the stresses of daily life through nature therapy, beauty treatments, spa services, meditation, and relaxation. Pinocchio Forest perfectly embodies this concept, offering programs and facilities that cater to all ages and interests. Experience Nature Like Never Before From eco-friendly lodges and caravans to family-friendly glamping, Pinocchio Forest ensures a comfortable and immersive experience. Wake up to the scent of fresh pine trees and explore activities that blend adventure and tranquility. * Adrenaline Adventures: Zip-line through towering treetops or conquer the forest’s Eco Adventure Challenge. * Family Fun: Lose yourself in a giant cypress maze or relax in the whimsical Kids Café. * Peaceful Strolls: Discover the beauty of local flora in the botanical garden.         Wellness Redefined Escape the stresses of modern life with Pinocchio Forest’s signature wellness programs: * Forest therapy sessions for holistic healing. * Guided meditation to calm the mind. * Mountain hikes to refresh the spirit. A Top Recommendation for Your Korea Journey Pinocchio Forest is more than a destination—it’s an experience that combines nature, relaxation, and adventure. Whether you're planning a solo retreat or a family getaway, this top wellness destination in Gangwon promises unforgettable memories during your visit to Korea. Discover why Pinocchio Forest is one of Korea’s best recommendations for travelers seeking a unique and rejuvenating journey. ​『 COPYRIGHTS © 강원특별자치도 경제진흥원 All rights reserved. https://www.kwellness.kr』

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9 Nammaejip
Gangwon-do(Gangneung-si)

It is a place where Korean beans are made every day. This restaurant's signature menu is rich soybean paste stew. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

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Sangwonsa Temple (Wonju) (상원사(원주)
Gangwon-do(Wonju-si)

Nestled at the edge of Chiaksan Mountain’s (alt. 1,182m) Namdaebong Peak, Sangwonsa Temple was built on an area spanning over 100 pyeong (330.59㎡). Cool spring water gushes up through the crevice directly in front of the temple, and just before the crevice is a 40-meter high cliff at the end of which stand three rare specimens of cinnamon trees. Although the exact time of its foundation is unknown, it is assumed to have been built during the Silla Period. Designated as Tangible Cultural Heritage No. 25, the temple has two pagodas standing in front of Daeungjeon Hall, displaying the typical style that was popular in the Unified Silla Period, and hinting at the flourishing Buddhist culture of that time. As the temple is located on high land, it commands a sweeping view of the southern part of Chiaksan Mountain. * Historical Site of Sangwonsa Temple Existing structures include Daeungjeon Hall (designated as Cultural Heritage Material No. 18 on June 2, 1984) and others including Simudang, Simgeomdang, Beomjonggak, Sansingak, etc. The two pagodas in front of Daeungjeon became popular throughout the nation after the unification of the Three Kingdoms. The tips of these pagodas are rounded with a lotus bud carved on each one, making these pagodas extremely unique.

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Pine Ridge Resort Villa (파인리즈리조트 빌라)
Gangwon-do(Goseong-gun)

Pine Ridge Resort Villa is an independent high-class golf and spa resort with 168 rooms located on the golf course. The villa offers comfort and relaxation in a European-style villa. The rooms provide open views to the beautiful natural landscape of the surrounding golf course. The resort’s spa facility uses a hot spring for its water source that is rich in alkaline with an optimal temperature at 45 degrees Celsius. Guests can enjoy the utmost comfort and convenience through these superb facilities and services. Subsidiary facilities include golf practice range, banquet hall, Azalea retail shop, restaurants, café, and more.

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Be, Bridge Pool Villa Resort
Gangwon-do(Yeongwol-gun)

Be, Bridge is a pension-type accommodation with individual pools attached to each of the units. Located in Gimsatgat-myeon, Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do, it is nestled comfortably in the nature of Taebaeksan and Sobaeksan National Parks and Okdongcheon Stream. There are 7 Grand Pool Villa units, all 2-story buildings with 2-person occupancy capable of accommodating up to 4-10 guests, depending on their sizes. Units 1, 2, 4, 5 have indoor pools that can be turned into outdoor pools by opening the door, while unit 7 has an indoor pool. The terrace pool in unit 3 and 6 are closed during the winter period. Each unit comes with grilling facilities and a garden, while units 2 to 7 have spa facilities. Full Moon Stay is a couples-only room located in Welcome Plaza (reception) building. The 1st floor has three two-story rooms with spa facilities, while the 2nd floor has terrace rooms with a river view. Facilities include the rooftop swimming pool, which also offers warm water services, a children’s playground, natural sledding area, walking paths, and valley.

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