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Paju Premium Outlets
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Paju Premium Outlets

Seoul
4.5
(10,000 reviews)
1
Tours Available
Free
Adult Entry
4-5 hours
Recommended Duration
March-May, October-November
Best Time

Overview

Paju Premium Outlets is a popular shopping destination offering a wide range of international and local brands. Located near the border between North and South Korea, it's known for its tax-free shopping and modern architecture.

It's one of the largest outlet malls in South Korea, attracting both locals and international tourists.

Outlet Mall Retail Therapy

Location

Address

200 Pilseung-ro, Tanhyeon-myeon, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Neighborhood: Tanhyeon-myeon

Coordinates

37.800100, 126.784000

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
tuesday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
wednesday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
thursday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
friday 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
saturday 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
sunday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Admission

Adults
Free
Children
Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May, October-November

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds and cooler temperatures

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
2 hours
Recommended
4-5 hours
Full Experience
full day with breaks for dining

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild to warm

  • • cherry blossoms
  • • spring fashion collections

summer

hot and humid

  • • summer sales
  • • indoor shopping

autumn

cool and pleasant

  • • fall fashion collections
  • • outdoor events

winter

cold

  • • winter sales
  • • holiday decorations

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Check store hours before visiting
  • Bring your passport for tax-free shopping
  • Comfortable shoes recommended

What to Bring

essential

Passport Comfortable shoes Credit/debit cards

recommended

Shopping list Reusable shopping bags Water bottle

seasonal

Sunscreen and hat (summer) Warm coat (winter)

not allowed

Large bags or backpacks (may be required to check) Outside food (some restrictions may apply)

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Low

  • • Large shopping areas may require extensive walking

Medical facilities: First aid available on-site

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash (limited use), Credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, etc.), Debit cards, Mobile payments (KakaoPay, Naver Pay, etc.)

Currency

South Korean Won (KRW)

Typical Costs

entry Free
parking Free for first 2 hours, then KRW 2,000 per 30 minutes
food KRW 10,000 - KRW 30,000 per meal
souvenirs KRW 5,000 - KRW 50,000

Dress Code

Casual, Comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking, Comfortable walking shoes, Inappropriate or revealing clothing

Booking Tips

  • • Not typically required
  • • Official website for special events
  • • Not applicable
  • • Not applicable

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Paju Premium Outlets App

Size: 50 MB

Features: Store directory and maps, Event calendar, Coupons and promotions, Shopping list and wishlist

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Throughout the mall, Outdoor areas

Charging Stations: Seating areas, Food court

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Incheon International Airport (ICN)

Distance: 50 km

Travel Time: 45 minutes to 1 hour

Taxi
KRW 60,000 - KRW 80,000 45 minutes to 1 hour
Public transport
KRW 3,500 - KRW 5,000 1 hour to 1.5 hours

From City Center

Distance: 30 km (from Seoul)

Subway
KRW 1,500 - KRW 2,500 50 minutes to 1 hour
Bus
KRW 2,500 - KRW 4,000 45 minutes to 1 hour
Taxi
KRW 40,000 - KRW 50,000 30 minutes to 45 minutes

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Diverse shopping options, tax-free benefits, and a modern shopping experience

Historical Significance: Located near the border with North Korea, offering a unique perspective on the region's history

Insider Tips

  • Visit on weekdays for fewer crowds
  • Check for special sales and events before visiting
  • Explore nearby attractions for a well-rounded experience

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local Korean street food from vendors outside the mall
  • • Visit nearby Imjingak Park for a historical experience
  • • Explore Paju Book City for a unique cultural experience

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello 안녕하세요 (Annyeonghaseyo)
thank_you 감사합니다 (Gamsahamnida)
where_is 어디에 있나요? (Eodie innayo?)
how_much 얼마예요? (Eolmayeyo?)
beautiful 예쁘다 (Yeppeuda)
ticket 티켓 (Tiket)

Guide Languages: Korean, English, Chinese, Japanese

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Early morning

Tips: Wide-angle shots to capture the modern architecture

Result: Great shots of the mall's entrance and surroundings

#PajuPremiumOutlets #ShoppingKorea #TravelSouthKorea

Outdoor plaza

Best Time: Daytime

Tips: Capture the open plaza and surrounding shops

Result: Bright and lively shots of the shopping area

#OutletShopping #KoreaTravel #ShopTilYouDrop

Photography Rules

allowed areas Outdoor areas, Common areas inside the mall
prohibited areas Individual store interiors (ask for permission), Restrooms and private areas
flash photography Allowed in most areas
commercial photography Permit required
drone policy Prohibited without permission
tripod policy Allowed in outdoor areas, restricted indoors
selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Imjingak Park

Distance: 5 km

Walking: 1 hour

Type: Historical Park

Paju Book City

Distance: 3 km

Walking: 40 minutes

Type: Cultural Attraction

Goranso Station

Distance: 2 km

Walking: 25 minutes

Type: Historical Site

Reviews

4.5

Based on 10,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Visit on weekdays for fewer crowds"
  • "Bring your passport for tax-free shopping"
  • "Check for special sales and events"

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