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Seoul Forest

Seoul Forest

서울숲 · Seoul · Parks & nature

Seoul Forest is a city park opened on June 18, 2005 in what was originally a water treatment facility. Consisting of four themed parks spread across spacious land, Seoul Forest is an eco-friendly zone appreciated not only by the people of the city but also those visiting Seoul.

TypeParks & nature
RegionSeoul
Address273 Ttukseom-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul
Hours[Seoul Forest] Open 24 hr[Eco Forest] 05:30-21:30[Insectarium] March-October 10:00-17:00 / November-February 10:00-16:00 [Butterfly Garden] 10:00-17:00 (Open May-October only)* Last admission to the Insectarium and Butterfly Garden is 30 minutes before closing.
ClosedN/A (Open all year round) * Some facilities are closed on Mondays
ParkingAvailable

Getting there

From Korea Tourism Organization open data. Hours and admission change with the season and on public holidays — confirm with the venue before a long trip.

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.

Within walking distance

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Ongeundal (옹근달)
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Ongeundal

Seongsu Stage 35 (스테이지35 성수)
1000 m walk

Seongsu Stage 35

Seongsu Museum (성수미술관)
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Seongsu Museum

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Seongsunoru

Daelim Changgo Gallery (성수동 대림창고 갤러리)
1.3 km away

Daelim Changgo Gallery

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