Gwacheon National Science Museum
Museum Gallery
4.5 (8919 reviews)
Contemporary museum with interactive science & technology exhibits, plus a planetarium & eateries.
110 Sanghabeol-ro, Gwacheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
+82 2-3677-1500
Did You Know?
Inaugural Year
The Gwacheon National Science Museum first opened its doors to the public in 2008, quickly establishing itself as a leading institution for science education in South Korea.
Futuristic Design
The museum's main building is renowned for its striking, futuristic architecture, often likened to a giant spaceship, making it an iconic landmark in the region.
Cosmic Exploration
Visitors can delve into astronomy with the museum's advanced planetarium and an astronomical observatory, offering opportunities for stargazing and learning about the universe.
Extensive Galleries
The museum houses over five major permanent exhibition halls, covering a broad spectrum of scientific disciplines from natural history and basic science to cutting-edge future technologies.
Highlights from Reviews
• interactive exhibits
The museum offers a wide array of engaging and hands-on exhibits suitable for all ages.
• educational value
It's an excellent place for learning about science and technology, appealing to both children and adults.
• affordable entry
Admission fees are very reasonable, with free entry for young children and low costs for adults.
• family-friendly amenities
The museum provides lockers, stroller rentals, a nursery room, and a food court, catering to families.
• diverse exhibits
There's a vast collection of exhibits covering various scientific themes, ensuring something for everyone's interest.
