
Mokpo Natural History Museum
목포자연사박물관 · Jeonnam · Museums & galleries
Mokpo Natural History Museum is located inside of Gatbawi Culture Town, one of the major tourist attractions in Mokpo. The museum consists of a natural history hall and local history hall. The museum features many rare dinosaur fossils as well as cultural artifacts and exhibitions.
| Type | Museums & galleries |
|---|---|
| Region | Jeonnam |
| Address | 135 Namnong-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City |
| Hours | 09:00-18:00 · * Weekends & public holidays June-August - 09:00-19:00 · * Last ticketing is 1 hr before closing |
| Closed | Mondays (the following day if Monday is a public holiday), New Year’s Day |
| Admission | Adults 3,000 won / Teenagers 2,000 won / Children 1,000 won / Preschoolers 500 won |
| Parking | Available |
Getting there
What's on nearby
Events run on fixed dates — check these against your own trip. Trip Planner shows everything on for the days you are in Korea.
- Sep 14, 2026 – Feb 14, 2027Wood That Crossed the Sea: Red Sandalwood, 50 Years of Korean Underwater Excavation
- Oct 16, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026김건국 백걸음의 여행 : 남도 시간
- Oct 30, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026Mokpo Heritage Night Tour
- Nov 20, 2026 – Nov 22, 2026Muan YD Festival







