Jeonju Zoo
Attraction
4.3 (3912 reviews)
68 Sori-ro, Deokjin-dong 1(il)-ga, Deokjin-gu, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea
+82 63-281-6759
Did You Know?
Founding Year
Jeonju Zoo first opened its gates to the public in 1978, making it one of the established and beloved zoos in South Korea.
Zoo & Amusement Park
Uniquely, Jeonju Zoo is home to 'DreamLand,' a charming amusement park located within its grounds, offering rides and entertainment alongside the animal exhibits.
Hectares of Nature
Spanning approximately 39.6 hectares (about 98 acres), Jeonju Zoo provides a spacious environment for its diverse animal collection and ample walking paths for visitors.
Forest Retreat
Beyond animal enclosures, the zoo features a 'Healing Forest' (치유의 숲), a tranquil walking trail designed to offer visitors a peaceful escape and a deeper connection with nature.
Highlights from Reviews
• Affordable Entry
The entrance fee is consistently praised as very low, making the zoo an accessible and budget-friendly attraction for all.
• Family-Friendly
The zoo is highly recommended for families with children, offering rides, games, and a suitable environment for kids' entertainment.
• Diverse Attractions
Beyond a variety of animals, the zoo features an amusement park with rides and an aquarium, providing multiple entertainment options.
• Convenient Location
Situated near downtown Jeonju, the zoo is easily accessible by public transport and offers ample parking facilities.
• Pleasant Atmosphere
Many visitors appreciate the pleasant environment and comfortable atmosphere, making it enjoyable for walking and spending time outdoors.
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