Introduction: Located in Pocheon, Gyeonggi-do and established in 1998, Herb Island focuses on growing Mediterranean herbs. The Herb Indoor Botanical Garden offers over 180 different herbs while the Outdoor Botanical Garden showcases a dazzling array of herbs surrounded
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Information: Information Introduction Located in Pocheon, Gyeonggi-do and established in 1998, Herb Island focuses on growing Mediterranean herbs The Herb Indoor Botanical Garden offers over 180 different herbs while the Outdoor Botanical Garden showcases a dazzling array of herbs surrounded by nature Additional attractions include the Herb Museum, Living & Herb Exhibition Hall, Herb Restaurant, Herb Barbecue Restaurant, a café, a bakery, a gift shop, Aroma Therapy Center, Venetia Village, Herb Studio (do-it-yourself crafting), Mini Zoo, and an outdoor performance hall Herb Island even boasts excellent pensions with each equipped with whirlpool spa facilities, each pension provides aroma spa therapy Open every day, Herb Island is an excellent place to rest your body and mind Telephone: +82-31-535-6494, 6495 Fax +82-70-8668-1853 E-Mail hmrn@herbisland co kr Opening: date 1998 Closed N/A (Open all year round) Duration Approx 2 hrs Tour Course Information Sinbuk Hot Springs – Herb Island – Pocheon Art Valley - Hangwa Cultural Museum – Sanjeong Lake – The Gallery Sansawon Film Locations Filming site of ‘Cunning Single Day,' ‘The Producers,' ‘Oh My Venus‘Hyde Jekyl Me,' and ‘Running Man’ Activity Information [Hands-on program] Herb vinegar making, herb oil making, herb wine making Age Limit for Activities Visitors of 8 years old and up Operating: Hours [Summer Season (May-October)]Weekdays & Sundays 10:00-22:00Saturdays & National Holidays 10:00-23:00[Winter Season (November-April)] Weekdays & Sundays 10:00-22:00Saturdays & National Holidays 10:00-23:00 Maximum Occupancy 7,000 people a day Parking Facilities 1,500 parking spaces (for small-size vehicles) Parking Fees Free Admission Fees General Admission (Ages 17 & above): 6,000 won Children (37 months~Middle school students), Disabled, Elderly (Ages 65 & above): 4,000 won Groups (30 or more people): 4,000 won per personFree admission for Sinbuk-myeon residents and infants under the age of 36 months *Proof of identification requried for discounted fares other than general admission Available Facilities [Fragrance Store] More than 2,000 herb-related products are exhibited (Free samlingof herbal tea and aroma therapy experience offered to visitors ) [Ting Candle] Candle store full of natural scents, selling products like beads, soy & aroma candles made by Herb Island [Herb Museum] One of a kind museum in Korea having more than 340 varieties of herb plants for view and purchase [Herb Healing Center] A medicare center using herbs (reservations required) - Bakery - Restaurants- Etc Facilities for the Handicapped Free wheelchair rental services (2 lots), (separate) restrooms, wheelchair ramp, accessible entrance, etc Korean Info Service Tourist Information Center available Interpretation Services Offered Leaflet (Chinese, English) and boards Reservation: Info for Natives Through website or phone call Reservation: Info for Foreigners Through website or phone call Pets Available * Large pets are not permitted * Pets must be on a leash at all times * Pets are not permitted inside buildings * Please bring plastic bags to dispose of pet litter
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Pocheon Herb Island Reviews: tianO: With son;The most entertaining Wax Museum dH: Very Blue. Visit only if you need...;Common Ground lianKO: seoul from above;Inwangsan Mountain zhangOU: Lovely Hidden Museum;Yet another thing to do in Gwanghw... lianKO: Nice, bright, & friendly poker tab...;good casino WUZ: Enormous!!;Eletronics SounL: Expensive;Ok for a visit but dH: Good Information about Korea;Very informative Museum SounLT: Not the biggest aquarium I've been...;Well, it's an Aquarium, so has fi... GDeLK: Fun trip!!!;Super funny if you are in a group |