Pocheon Herb Island
- +82-31-535-6494, 6495
- herbisland.co.kr
- 5.0/1
Overview
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Located in Pocheon, Gyeonggi-do and established in 1998, Herb Island focuses on growing Mediterranean herbs. The Herb Indoor Botanical Garden offers over 180 different herbs while the Outdoor Botanical Garden showcases a dazzling array of herbs surrounded by nature. Additional attractions include the Herb Museum, Living & Herb Exhibition Hall, Herb Restaurant, Herb Barbecue Restaurant, a café, a bakery, a gift shop, Aroma Therapy Center, Venetia Village, Herb Studio (do-it-yourself crafting), Mini Zoo, and an outdoor performance hall. Herb Island even boasts excellent pensions with each equipped with whirlpool spa facilities, each pension provides aroma spa therapy.
Open every day, Herb Island is an excellent place to rest your body and mind.
Utilization information
Opening hours, closed days and other practical details.
- Capacity
- 7,000 people a day
- Age range
- Visitors of 8 years old and up.
- Activities
- Herbal product making
Location: Un petite village
Activity hours
Weekdays: 10:00-18:00
Saturdays: 10:00-20:00
Sundays & Holidays: 10:00-21:00 - Contact
- • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-31-535-6494 - Opened
- 1998
- Parking
- 1,500 parking spaces (for small-size vehicles)
- Closed
- N/A (Open all year round)
- Hours
- [Summer Season (May-October)]
Weekdays & Sundays 10:00-22:00
Saturdays & National Holidays 10:00-23:00
[Winter Season (November-April)]
Weekdays & Sundays 10:00-22:00
Saturdays & National Holidays 10:00-23:00
Updated 2016.05.30
Tour Course Information
Film Locations
Parking Fees
Admission Fees
Children (37 months~Middle school students), Disabled, Elderly (Ages 65 & above): 4,000 won
Groups (30 or more people): 4,000 won per person
Free admission for Sinbuk-myeon residents and infants under the age of 36 months
*Proof of identification requried for discounted fares other than general admission
Available Facilities
(Free samling of herbal tea and aroma therapy experience offered to visitors.)
Gift Shop: A number of gifts are available.
Herb Museum: One of a kind museum in Korea having more than 340 varieties of herb plants for view and purchase
Herb Healing Center: a medicare center using herbs (reservations required).
Bakery
Restaurants
Etc.
Facilities for the Handicapped
Korean Info. Service
Interpretation Services Offered
Reservation Info. for Natives
Reservation Info. for Foreigners
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Discount coupons for international travelers.
Access
How to get here by subway or bus, with a map.
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[Bus]
Take an express bus to Pocheon Intercity Bus Terminal.
Take Bus 57 bound for Sinbuk Oncheon (Hot spring, 신북온천)at the local bus stop outisde the Bus Terminal.
Get off at Samjeong-ri (삼정리), and go straight on Samcheongol-gil Street to arrive at Herb Island.
OR
Soyosan Station (Seoul Subway Line 1).
Take Bus 57, and get off at Samjeong-ri.
Go straight on Samcheongol-gil Street to arrive at Herb Island.
35, Cheongsin-ro 947beon-gil, Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
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