20 Parks in South Korea
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20 parks in South Korea: Changdeokgung, Cheonggyecheon, Jeonju Hanok Village, and 17 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Things to Do in Korea • London • Hidden Gems.

Changdeokgung
Cultural landmark
4.6
Visit one of the most well-preserved royal palaces from the Joseon Dynasty. Explore the beautiful architecture and gardens. A must-see historical site.

Cheonggyecheon
Park
4.5
Stroll along this beautifully restored urban oasis. Perfect for a relaxing walk day or night. Don't miss the illuminated fountains.

Jeonju Hanok Village
Landmark
4.1
Explore traditional Korean houses in this charming village. Try local specialties like bibimbap. Rent a hanbok for a memorable experience.

Gyeongpo Lake
Landmark
4.4
Walk around this scenic lake. Explore the nearby cafe street. A perfect spot for a relaxing day trip.

Seoraksan National Park
National park
4.4
Hike amidst stunning mountain scenery. Ride the cable car for panoramic views. Visit the ancient temples nestled in the park.

Wansan Park
Park
4.3
Take a relaxing walk in this park. Combine with a visit to Jeonju Hanok Village. Enjoy nature after exploring the historic district.

Seoul Forest Park
Park
4.6
Escape the city bustle in this large green space. Perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. Visit the deer enclosure for a unique experience.

Seokchon Lake
Landmark
4.6
Enjoy a peaceful walk around this huge lake. Visit late afternoon for daytime, sunset, and night views. Rent a paddle boat for fun.

Ilsan Lake Park
Park
4.6
Stroll around the serene lake, especially beautiful at night. The fountain glows with colorful lights. A hidden gem for a peaceful escape.

Seoul Botanic Park
Botanical garden
4.3
Explore themed gardens from around the world. It's massive, the size of 70 soccer fields. Great for a relaxing day surrounded by diverse plant life.

Changdeokgung Secret Garden
Garden
4.8
Explore this serene royal garden. Discover hidden pavilions and tranquil ponds. Book tickets in advance, entry is timed.

Mangwon-dong
Place
Explore this trendy neighborhood. Known for its cafes and unique shops. A great place to experience local Seoul culture.

Gangneung Cafe Street
Landmark
4.3
Explore the famous cafe street. Discover unique coffee shops and desserts. A perfect spot for cafe hopping and enjoying the local vibe.

Ansan Mountain
Park
4.6
Hike this mountain for city views and nature trails. Connects to the Hongjecheon Waterfall. A great outdoor activity in Seoul.

Hongjecheon Artificial Waterfall
Landmark
4.6
Enjoy a relaxing walk to this beautiful waterfall. Hike nearby Ansan Mountain for more nature. A refreshing escape within the city.

Bulgwangcheon Stream
Park
4.5
Take a peaceful walk along this beautiful stream. Pack a picnic to enjoy at the tables. Experience local life away from crowds.

Bulgwangcheon Stream
Park
4.5
Stroll along the stream, a peaceful escape. Perfect for picnics and relaxing walks. Experience a slice of local Seoul life.

Arte Museum Valley Gangneung
Art museum
4.5
Immerse yourself in digital art exhibitions. A unique and interactive museum experience. Check for special events and installations.

Skybay Hotel Gyeongpo
Hotel
4.1
Swim in the infinity pool with ocean views. Enjoy luxurious amenities and stunning scenery. A great place for a relaxing getaway.

Yangyang-gun
Place
Surf, cafe hop, or relax on the beach. It's a bus ride away from Seoul. A perfect coastal getaway.