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Seoul Grand Park

서울대공원 · Nature · Gyeonggi

Seoul Grand Park is a representative comprehensive theme park in Korea, offering a variety of attractions, including a zoo, botanical garden, theme park (Seoul…

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Admission
₩5,000Zoo ticket. Seoulland, MMCA Gwacheon and the science museum are ticketed separately.
Opening hours
09:00 – 18:00
Closed
Open daily
Quietest day
Monday — about 14% fewer foreign visitors than an average dayBusiest: Saturday. Based on Korea Tourism Data Lab foreign-visitor counts for Gwacheon-si, Gyeonggi.
Payment
Cards accepted
English
English signs, some staff
Fee checked
2026-09
Show this to a taxi driver — 서울대공원

When to go

There is no weekly closing day here — you can come any day of the week.

Counting foreign visitors to Gwacheon-si, Gyeonggi over twelve weeks, Monday is the quietest day you can actually go and Saturday the busiest — a difference of about 36%. These are district-wide figures rather than a headcount at the gate, so treat them as a tendency.

Opening hours are 09:00 to 18:00. Tour groups tend to arrive mid-morning and again after lunch; the first hour after opening is normally the quietest stretch of any day.

What it costs, and what to bring

Adult admission is ₩5,000 — Zoo ticket. Seoulland, MMCA Gwacheon and the science museum are ticketed separately.. By the standards of most countries this is very cheap, and it is charged at the gate rather than online, so there is no need to book ahead.

Cards are accepted. Foreign Visa and Mastercard work almost everywhere in Korea, and contactless is normal.

English signage is partial — enough to find your way, not enough to explain what you are looking at. The Korean name above is worth showing to a taxi driver or a passer-by; it works better than pronouncing it.

Getting there

There is no subway station close by. A taxi or an intercity bus is usually the way in — show the Korean name above to the driver.

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