Gyeonggi-do(Siheung-si)

Siheung Gaetgol Eco Park in Gyeonggi-do features the nation's only inland beach along the shores of a river that ebbs and flows with the ocean tide. The park offers the chance to learn about the traditional salt-making techniques, as well as the many unique flora that grow here. The park was designated as a national marine & wetland protected area in February 2012.


Daejeon(Jung-gu)

Hyundai Gallery is located in the heart of Daejeon. The City Hall, Court of Law, and Police Station etc. are some of the important establishments concentrated in the area. The Exhibit Hall on the B1 floor of Hyundai Gallery is 70 Pyeong (1 pyeong = 3.3 square meters), and is the preferred locale for talented artists exhibiting their work. Private invitation exhibitions are usually held. The exhibited works are ones that reflect modern art trends, and show the art world of progressive artists. The lighting is very impressive, and highlights the exhibited items beautifully. The simplicity of its design allows you to focus on and enjoy the artwork even more. There is a historic art gallery near the Hyundai Gallery, and the third largest lake in Korea called Daecheongho Lake. If you want to enjoy the tranquil beauty of a large lake, head over to this place. The water is very clean, and is host to many different types of fish. 


Incheon(Yeonsu-gu) , Songdo International Business District

Songdo Comarine West Boat House: Enjoy Waterside Leisure in a Modern Canal Setting Overview Songdo Comarine West Boat House is a boating facility in Incheon’s Songdo district, renowned for its futuristic cityscape of towering skyscrapers and well-maintained canals. Its biggest draw is the chance to glide through the canals at a relaxed pace, soaking up Songdo’s urban charm from the water. Adjacent to the canals are numerous parks, cafés, and commercial facilities, allowing you to fully experience the Songdo area before or after your cruise. Main Activities • Canal Cruise Hop on a motorboat for a sightseeing cruise that offers a quick overview of Songdo’s highlights—from its futuristic skyscrapers and stylish bridges to lush, green walkways. Some cruises include a guided tour, explaining the background of Songdo’s development and its commitment to sustainability, providing a unique perspective on the city. • Pedal Boats & Small Boat Rentals Depending on the season and operating schedule, you may be able to rent pedal boats or rowboats to explore the canals on your own. These self-operated options are perfect for families or groups of friends, giving you plenty of opportunities for photos and leisurely waterborne fun. • Special Events & Private Cruises During peak seasons or as part of limited-time programs, sunset and night cruises are sometimes available for those who want to enjoy the scenery at dusk or under city lights. If private boat charters are offered, they’re an excellent option for celebrations like birthdays or anniversaries. Facility Information & Access • Location Songdo is relatively easy to reach from Incheon International Airport and is about one to one and a half hours from central Seoul by car or public transportation. To get to the Boat House in the heart of Songdo, head to “Songdo International City” Station via subway or bus, then take a short walk or taxi ride. For smooth navigation, search for “Songdo Comarine West Boat House” on your preferred map app. • Hours & Reservations Operating hours vary by season, weather, and holidays, and services may be suspended in bad weather. It’s a good idea to check the official website or social media channels beforehand. While same-day tickets are the norm, online or phone reservations might be available during busy seasons, so making arrangements in advance can give you peace of mind. • Safety & Guidelines Wearing a life jacket is mandatory. Always follow staff instructions and adhere to capacity and route regulations. Drinking alcohol onboard or straying off designated routes is typically prohibited—be sure to check all usage rules before boarding. Tips for Maximizing Your Songdo Experience • Aim for Sunset or Night Cruises From evening to nighttime, city lights reflect off the canals, creating a romantic atmosphere—perfect for couples or photography enthusiasts. • Combine with Nearby Attractions The Boat House is surrounded by shopping malls, cafés, and restaurants. Many visitors enjoy dining or shopping before or after their canal cruise, exploring the walkable futuristic neighborhood on foot. • Plan a Group Outing Rent multiple small boats with friends or family, or look into private cruise packages. If you’re traveling with children, check in advance for any special programs or services designed to ensure a safe, family-friendly experience. Songdo Comarine West Boat House offers a one-of-a-kind perspective on Songdo—a cutting-edge urban landscape harmonized with scenic waterways. With everything from casual pedal boats to event-specific cruises, plus parks and cafés just steps away, it caters to families, friends, and couples alike. Check the weather and operating hours before your visit, and get ready to enjoy an extraordinary trip through Songdo’s canals and futuristic skyline.


Gyeongsangbuk-do(Gyeongju-si)

This is the Royal Tomb of King Muyeol (무열왕릉) the 29th of the Silla Kingdom (654-661). He allied his forces with those of the Chinese Tang Dynasty and unified the Korean peninsula. This large tomb is 114 meters in circumference and 8.7 meters in x_height. Natural stones were piled on the bottom of the tomb, and they remain buried underground. The monument stone is gone, leaving only the turtle-shaped base stone and the dragon-carved head stone. Carved in relief is the inscription “Taejongmuyeolwangneungbi” (태종무열왕릉비), which indicates the owner of this monument.


Chungcheongnam-do(Gongju-si)

Gyeryongsan National Park stretches across Daejeon, Gongju, and Nonsan. This spectacular mountain is 845.1m above sea level and was made a national park in 1968. The origin of the word Gyeryong ('Gye' meaning 'chicken,' and 'Yong' meaning 'dragon') comes from the fact that the ridgeline looks like a dragon wearing a chicken's crest on its head. The topographical features are what make this mountain stand out and its mysterious folklore is what makes it so interesting. There are 15 summits on this mountain, of which Cheonhwangbong (845.1m) is the main. Several others include the peaks of Sambulbong, Sinseongbong, and Gwaneumbong. This mountain is famous for its many interesting sites, with its fantastic rock structures, on the west side the Yongmun Waterfall, to the east Eunseon Waterfall, and to the south Amyongchu and Sutyongchu Waterfalls.In the spring, cherry blossoms bloom on Donghaksa Mountain trail, and during the summer the lush green of the Donghaksa Valley is very beautiful. During the fall, the maple trees reveal their crimson colored leaves around Gapsa Temple and Yongmun Waterfall. And the snowcapped peaks of Sambulbong in the winter are simply breathtaking.Gyeryongsan is full of rare animals and plants, beautiful waterfalls and a rich history with mysterious legends and cultural treasures. To the east is Donghaksa Temple; northwest, Gapsa Temple; southwest, Sinwonsa Temple; and southeast, Yonghwasa Temple. Its valleys are full of ponds and falls that blend together perfectly with the surroundings.


Jeju-do(Jeju-si) , Jungmun Resort

Jeju Starlight World Park and Planetarium is a theme park that was established in 2009 for advancing research and studies in astronomy. Today, it is also used as a center for public astronomy education.The Park features a main observatory with a 600㎜ Cassegrain's reflecting telescope, and a subsidiary observatory with one 80㎜ refracting telescope, one 157㎜ refracting telescope, five 200㎜ reflecting telesctopes, and one 200㎜ catadioptric telescope. Additionally, it has 4D theater, a planetarium, a two-story exhibition hall showcasing outer space journey, as well as several meeting/conference facilities. There is also a sundial and two observation binoculars on the outdoor square.


Gangwon-do(Pyeongchang-gun)

The Lee Hyo-Seok Culture Village is the place where the author Lee Hyo-Seok (penname “Gasan”) was born and raised. The village is also the setting of the author’s story "When the Buckwheat Blossoms,” one of the most celebrated Korean short stories to date. In 1990, the village place was designated ‘the first national cultural village,’ by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. The village is comprised of the author's birth house, a water mill, Chungjujip, Gasan Park, Lee Hyo-Seok Memorial Hall, and the buckwheat museum. At the x_height of the blossoming season, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of snowy-white fields of buckwheat flowers and from late August to early September, the annual Lee Hyo-Seok Cultural Festival takes place. The Lee Hyo-Seok Cultural Festival commemorates the modern Korean writer and features buckwheat-themed programs. Events include a Hyo-seok essay contest, traditional performances, a costume parade, a photo contest, and "When the Buckwheat Blossoms" films and performances. During the festival, visitors can enjoy makguksu (buckwheat noodles) and buchim (buckwheat pancakes) and tour the locations that appear in the famous short story.


Daejeon(Yuseong-gu)

Lee Hwa Won opened in 1998 at the World Cup Stadium. Its location makes it easy to find and there is ample space for parking. This Chinese restaurant offers a variety of royal Chinese cuisine and attracts many family groups as well as other types of customers through its connection with the Yuseong Special Tour Zone. On the menu are hundred types of a la carte items and set menus, so the restaurant is appropriate for various special occasions and gatherings.


Busan(Jung-gu)

Joeunssallobapjitgo is a restaurant specializing in Han-jeongsik (Korean Table d'hote), using only natural, unprocessed ingredients.


Gwangju(Nam-gu)

Hotel Prado is located in the center of the new downtown area of Gwangju, where romance and aesthetics prevail. It is an ideal location for guests who wish to experience Namdo’s delicious food culture or visit Gwangju’s historical sites.