Geumgang Natural Recreation Forest 금강자연휴양림(금강수목원,산림박물관)
- +82-44-850-2686, 2690
- keumkang.go.kr
Geumgang Natural Recreation Forest is made up of mostly broad-leaved trees. From the forest, visitors can overlook Geumgang River which is in the heart of Chungcheongnam-do. In addition, there are various facilities such as a forest museum, an arboretum, a greenhouse, an animal village, a wild flower garden, a pond, and a pavilion, and more that make this one of the biggest forest culture recreational and educational sites in Korea. In particular, the building of the Forest Museum is modeled in the traditional architectural style of the Baekje Dynasty. There are six exhibition rooms, each with a different theme. About 3,000 pieces of forest-related materials are on display, and real-sized models of the ginkgo trees of Geumsan Mountain, the shrine trees of Gongju, and the pine trees of Anmyeondo Island. The big greenhouse has a glass dome and houses tropical and subtropical plants. The Wild Animal Village features Asiatic Black Bears, wild boars, mandarin ducks, and eagles.
Utilization information
・Maximum Occupancy : 2,000 people a day
・Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-44-850-2686
・Opening date : October 31, 1997
・Parking Facilities : Available
・Closed : New Year’s Day, Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day), the day before Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)
・Operating Hours : March-October: 09:00-18:00
November-February: 09:00-17:00
※ Last admission: 1hr before closing.
※ Accommodation: 14:00-11:00 (the next day)
Admission Fees
Youths: 1,300 won / Group: 1,100 won
Children: 700 won / Group: 500 won
* Group: 30 people or more
* Free admission: Infants (under 6) & Seniors (over 65)
Available Facilities
Facility Utilization Fees
- Rooms (잣나무, 벚나무, 40㎡, 6 people) 56,000 won
- Rooms (잎갈나무, 43㎡, 6 people) 56,000 won
- Rooms (백송, 참나무, 53㎡, 8 people) 78,000 won
- Rooms (목련, 79㎡, 14 people) 96,000 won
- Rooms (느티나무, 99㎡, 15-20 people) 110,000 won
[Forest Recreation Center]
- Rooms (미선나무방, 이팝나무방, 40㎡, 6 people) 56,000 won
- Rooms (국수나무방, 자작나무방, 50㎡, 8 people) 78,000 won
- Rooms (모꼬지방, 149㎡, 30 people) 260,000 won
[Camping Site]
- Camping Deck 4,000 won
Restrooms
Parking Fees
Small cars: 3,000 won
Large vehicles: 5,000 won
Reservation Info. for Foreigners
* Reservations will be automatically cancelled, if the payment is not made within 3 days after the reservation.
Access
[Bus]
1. From Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus to Gongju (공주).
(Bus Schedule: 06:30-20:30, 10-20min intervals)
2. From Seoul Express Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus to Gongju (공주).
(Bus Schedule: 06:05-23:05, 15-45min intervals)
3. From Gongju Bus Terminal, take Bus 580 to the Forest Museum (산림박물관, Sallim Bangmulgwan).
(Bus Schedule: 06:30, 09:00, 11:10, 16:10, 18:00)
* The listed bus times are subject to change.)
110, Sallimbangmulgwan-gil, Geumnam-myeon, , Sejong-si
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