Recommended Tourist Attractions
Please check information on major tourist attractions in Yangpyeong, a suburb of Seoul.
Located in the beautiful area of Yangpyeong, near Seoul, The Haemill Pension is surrounded by various attractions that offer a rich experience for families and groups. Below are some of the top nearby destinations to explore:
– Dumulmeori
Dumulmeori is a scenic spot where the Namhan River and Bukhan River converge. It is famous for its beautiful natural landscapes and is a popular location for watching the sunrise. Especially notable is a 400-year-old Zelkova tree, which has become a symbol of Dumulmeori and is beloved by many visitors.
Address: 711-14, Yangsu-ri, Yangseo-myeon, Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi-do
Parking Information and Fees: There are several parking options around Dumulmeori.
Dumulmeori Public Parking Lot: A free parking lot located under the Shin Yangsu Bridge. After parking, visitors can take a stroll along the riverside path to reach Dumulmeori.
Private Parking Lot: A paid parking lot located near the entrance of Dumulmeori, offering convenient access. The fee is around 3,000 KRW, though it may vary depending on the parking spot.
Beautiful Scenery: Dumulmeori boasts stunning natural views throughout the year, with particularly captivating sights during sunrise and sunset.
Walking Trail: The riverside walking trail is perfect for families, couples, and friends to enjoy a pleasant walk while taking in nature.
Photogenic Spot: The 400-year-old Zelkova tree and the surrounding scenery are well-known as ideal spots for photography.
Facilities: Nearby cafes and snack shops provide convenience for visitors.
Entrance Fee: None
Operating Hours: Open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
– Seohu-ri Forest
Seohu-ri Forest is a serene forest located in Yangpyeong, known for its lush greenery and peaceful atmosphere. It offers a beautiful natural environment, ideal for nature walks and outdoor activities. The forest is home to a variety of plant species, and visitors can enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings while hiking or simply relaxing amidst nature.
Location: Seohu-ri, Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi-do
Activities: Walking trails, nature exploration, relaxation in nature.
Seohu-ri Forest provides an excellent escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
– Semiwon
Semiwon is an aquatic plant garden located in Yangseo-myeon, Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi-do, known for its beautiful natural scenery that blends water and flowers. It is especially famous during the summer when the lotus and water lilies are in full bloom, attracting many visitors.
Address: 93, Yangsu-ro, Yangseo-myeon, Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi-do
Operating Hours
- Summer (March to October): 09:00 AM – 06:00 PM
- Winter (November to February): 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Note: During the lotus blooming season, nighttime openings may occur, and operating hours may be extended.
Admission & Parking Fees
- Adults: 5,000 KRW
- Teens and Children (6 years and older): 3,000 KRW
- Seniors (65 years and older): 3,000 KRW
- Groups (50 or more people): 3,000 KRW
Parking Information
Free parking is available near Semiwon. The public parking lot located across from Semiwon, near the Yangseo Cultural & Sports Park, is especially convenient. However, during events, parking space may be limited, so public transportation is recommended.
– Jungmi Mountain Natural Recreation Forest
Located in Okcheon-myeon, Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi-do, Jungmi Mountain Natural Recreation Forest is known for its beautiful scenery, where a dense forest meets the Namhan River.
Location & Contact
- Address: 1152, Jungmi-san-ro, Okcheon-myeon, Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi-do
- Main Phone: +82-31-771-7166
Operating Hours
- Daily Opening: 09:00 AM – 06:00 PM
Facilities & Usage Fees
Main Facilities & Features
- Walking Trails and Forest Bathing Area: There are courses for walking and forest bathing within the lush forest, providing a peaceful natural experience.
- Nature Observation Area: A space for observing various plants and animals, ideal for nature education.
- Shiitake Mushroom Farm and Orchard: This area offers an opportunity to experience farming by directly cultivating local specialties like shiitake mushrooms and fruit trees.
– Terarosa Seojong Branch
Located in Seojong-myeon, Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi-do, Terarosa Seojong is a specialty coffee shop offering a unique atmosphere with a beautiful view of the Bukhan River.
Store Information
- Address: 992, Bukhan-gang-ro, Seojong-myeon, Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi-do
- Operating Hours: Daily from 09:00 AM – 09:00 PM (Last order at 08:30 PM)
- Phone Number: +82-1668-2764
- Parking: Free parking available in the designated parking lot
Features & Atmosphere
Terarosa Seojong boasts a spacious indoor area with high ceilings, creating an open and airy feeling. The outdoor terrace offers a stunning view of the Bukhan River, making it a perfect place to relax. The interior is modern yet warm, providing a cozy and comfortable space for visitors.
Menu
In addition to a wide variety of specialty coffees, Terarosa Seojong offers bakery items, desserts, and brunch menus. The drip coffee made with freshly ground beans and espresso-based drinks are particularly popular. Seasonal menu items are also introduced throughout the year.
– Hwang Sun-won Literature Hall – Sonagi Village
The Hwang Sun-won Literature Hall – Sonagi Village in Yangpyeong is a literary and cultural space established to honor the literary world of Hwang Sun-won, one of Korea’s most renowned novelists. Themed around his masterpiece Sonagi (Shower), this place harmoniously blends literature and nature, offering various exhibitions and interactive programs that allow visitors to deeply experience Hwang Sun-won’s works.
📍 Location
- Address: 24, Sonagi Village-gil, Seojong-myeon, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
- Operating Hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Closed on Mondays)
- Admission Fees: Adults 2,000 KRW / Teenagers 1,500 KRW / Children 1,000 KRW