Everland Resort (the world’s 7th-largest theme park)

Yongin , South Korea

Everland Resort (the world’s 7th-largest theme park)

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12h

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About this experience

Visit Everland Resort, the worlds 7th-largest theme park. You will be driven from Seoul to Yongin for a fun day of thrilling rides and wildlife attractions suitable for the whole family.

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Everland Resort (the world’s 7th-largest theme park)

What's included

English/Chinese speaking tour guide

Ticket to Everland

Comfortable return transfer to the theme park

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

Everland is a place enjoyed by everyone from children to adults. Being the largest theme pack in Korea, you can enjoy different exciting rides, various themed festivals and even a zoo that exhibits 2,000 animals of around 200 species. For thrill seekers, the park also has the fastest, highest, longest and steepest wooden roller coaster in Korea waiting for you. There are also fireworks in the evening with eye-catching parades as a grand finale.

Since Everland is not in Seoul city center, this tour will take you to the theme park offering the most convenient and efficient ride. You will arrive at Everland around 10:10am. To learn more about the rides and the best way to enjoy the park, your tour guide will share tips and overall facts about Everland. After some free time, come back to Seoul on a comfortable ride by choosing your departure time.

1) If closing time of Everland is 7pm:
7:15pm Leave for Seoul (Hongik Univ. Station/Myeongdong Station/DHCP station)

2) If closing time of Everland is 8pm:
1st round: 4:30pm Leave for Seoul (Myeongdong Station/DHCP station)
2nd round: 8:15pm Leave for Seoul (Hongik Univ. Station/Myeongdong Station/DHCP station)

3) If closing time of Everland is 9pm:
1st round: 5:30pm Leave for Seoul (Myeongdong Station/DHCP station)
2nd round: 9:15pm Leave for Seoul (Hongik Univ. Station/Myeongdong Station/DHCP station)

What's not included

Meals

Personal expenses

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Yongin

Yongin is a vibrant city in Gyeonggi Province, known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and proximity to Seoul. It offers a blend of traditional and modern attractions, including historical sites, theme parks, and natural landscapes.

Top Attractions

Everland

Everland is one of South Korea's largest theme parks, featuring thrilling rides, animal exhibits, and seasonal events.

Entertainment Full day 60,000-80,000 KRW

Suwon Hwaseong Fortress

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Suwon Hwaseong Fortress is a historic fortress built in the 18th century. It offers a glimpse into Korea's rich history and architecture.

Historical Half to full day Free (some areas may require tickets)

Yongin Rail Bike

A unique and scenic experience where visitors can ride a bike along a historic railway track.

Adventure 1-2 hours 10,000-15,000 KRW

Yongin Arboretum

A beautiful arboretum featuring a diverse collection of plants and trees from around the world.

Nature 1-2 hours Free (some special exhibitions may require tickets)

Yongin Korean Traditional Culture Center

A center dedicated to preserving and promoting Korean traditional culture through workshops and performances.

Cultural 1-3 hours Varies by activity (some free, others require tickets)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bibimbap

A mixed rice bowl with vegetables, meat, and a fried egg, topped with gochujang (red chili paste).

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian options available (without meat)

Samgyeopsal

Grilled pork belly slices, typically cooked at the table and wrapped in lettuce leaves with garlic and ssamjang (dipping sauce).

Dinner Contains pork

Tteokbokki

Spicy stir-fried rice cakes, often served as street food.

Snack Vegetarian options available (check for fish cakes or anchovy-based broth)

Hotteok

Sweet Korean pancakes filled with brown sugar, cinnamon, and chopped nuts.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby mountains Rail bike in Yongin Zip-lining at Everland Visiting Yongin Arboretum Spa and wellness centers Tea ceremonies at local cafes Traditional craft workshops Korean dance and music performances

Best Time to Visit

Spring (April to June) and Autumn (September to November)

These seasons offer comfortable weather and vibrant foliage, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Korean
Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Japanese
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

South Korean Won (KRW)

Time Zone

GMT+9

Electricity

220VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Yongin is generally a safe city with low crime rates. However, travelers should take common precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
• Use reputable tour operators and ticket vendors.

Getting there

By air

Incheon International Airport • 50 km
Gimpo International Airport • 40 km

By train

Yongin Station, Gwangmyeong Station

By bus

Yongin Bus Terminal, Gwangmyeong Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Yongin, covering most areas of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: KakaoTaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Jangan-gu Cheoin-gu Suji-gu

Day trips

Seoul

35 km • Half day to full day

South Korea's capital city offers a mix of modern and traditional attractions, from historic palaces to bustling shopping districts.

Suwon

15 km • Half day to full day

A historic city near Yongin, known for its well-preserved fortress and traditional markets.

Nami Island

50 km • Full day

A picturesque island known for its beautiful landscapes, walking trails, and as a filming location for popular K-dramas.

Festivals

Yongin Culture Festival • October Everland Rose Festival • May to June Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival • September to October

Pro tips

Visit Everland on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy shorter wait times for attractions.
Explore Yongin's traditional markets for authentic local snacks and souvenirs.
Take a day trip to Suwon to visit the historic Hwaseong Fortress and experience traditional Korean culture.
Try local street food, such as tteokbokki and hotteok, for an authentic taste of Korean cuisine.
Use a T-money card for convenient and discounted public transportation fares.