Overview
Haneul Park is a stunning urban park located in Seoul, South Korea, offering panoramic views of the city and the Han River. The park is known for its unique landscape and is a popular spot for picnics, walks, and photography.
Haneul Park is significant for its innovative design and as a recreational space for locals and tourists alike.
Location
Address
482 Sangam-dong, Seoul, South Korea
Neighborhood: Mapo District
Coordinates
37.550500, 126.861000
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-June, September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to warm
- • cherry blossoms
- • spring flowers
summer
hot and humid
- • green landscapes
- • evening breeze
autumn
cool and pleasant
- • fall foliage
- • cool weather
winter
cold, occasional snow
- • snow-covered landscapes
- • holiday lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Wear comfortable shoes
- Carry water
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • uneven terrain
- • some steep paths
Medical facilities: first aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, credit cards
Currency
South Korean Won (KRW)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable clothing and shoes, walking shoes or hiking boots, inappropriate clothing, high heels
Booking Tips
- • not required
- • official website or third-party platforms
- • 24 hours in advance
- • not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Haneul Park Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Interactive map, Event calendar, Park information
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafes and restaurants
Charging Stations: Available in rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Incheon International Airport
Distance: 65 km
Travel Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 10 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: A unique urban park with stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere
Historical Significance: Built on a former landfill, transformed into a modern park
Insider Tips
- Visit during weekdays for a more peaceful experience
- The park is beautifully lit at night
- Local street food vendors offer delicious snacks
Local Recommendations
- • Try local street food at the park entrance
- • Visit nearby Mapo Cultural Center
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Korean, English, Chinese, Japanese
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Sky Garden
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide-angle shots
Result: Breathtaking city views
Han River Viewpoint
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Low-angle shots
Result: Stunning Han River views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Mapo Cultural Center
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Cultural Center
Olympic Park
Distance: 5km
Walking: 60 min
Type: Park
Yeouido Hangang Park
Distance: 3km
Walking: 40 min
Type: Park
Reviews
Based on 1,200 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit during sunset"
- "Bring a camera"
- "Enjoy the scenic views"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (3)
Quick Info
Available Tours
3
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
1,200
Adult Entry
Free