The Best Seoul Parks and Green Spaces to Visit, Seoul, South Korea

Seoul is a bustling metropolis where ancient and modern, nature and technology peacefully coexist. Filled with modern high-rise buildings, this dense urban jungle also has many delightful parks, palaces, temples, museums, beaches, and more.

Seoul parks are an especially great way to explore the local beauty in relaxed atmospheres. You can take a day trip to enjoy a quiet and beautiful escape in nature without having to travel long distances.

Though you can always charter a private vehicle, these sprawling and charming green spaces are easily accessible by public transport, so you can visit them whenever you want. 

Here are the five best Seoul parks that are a must-visit when you’re in the city. I also highlight what makes the city’s parks so popular and considerations to keep in mind when visiting these natural areas.

Seoul’s parks combine natural beauty with different things to see and do, including spectacular city and river views, picnic spots, sports facilities, and water sports. So, visitors can not only enjoy the beauty of blooming gardens but also entertain themselves with various outdoor recreational activities. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).