Introduction: Located at the foot of Mt. Geumjeong (alt. 802 m), Geumgang Park stretches over a 3 million-square meter plot of land filled with lush forest and craggy cliffs and broken up by winding creeks. Regardless of the time of the year, a constant stream of peop
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Information: Information Introduction Located at the foot of Mt Geumjeong (alt 802 m), Geumgang Park stretches over a 3 million-square meter plot of land filled with lush forest and craggy cliffs and broken up by winding creeks Regardless of the time of the year, a constant stream of people come to visit the many historical and cultural sites in the region, which once served as a base of operations for the government during the Joseon Dynasty The area was referred to as Geumgangwon before becoming a park in June, 1973 On July 1st, 2004, the park once again made the news, as the entrance fee was abolished and the park was made free to the public In addition to more typical sports facilities like badminton courts, the park also boasts carnival rides such as cable cars, bumper cars, and more Visitors are also encouraged to stop by tourist sites such as the Busan Folk Tradition Arts Center, the Busan Marine Natural History Museum, and the Busan Botanical Garden Telephone: +82-51-860-7880, 555-1743 Hiking Course Geumgang Park to Beomeosa (crossing Geumjeong Mountain Fortress)Geumgang Park - Dongmun Gate - Uisangbong Peak - Wonhyobong Peak- Bungmun Gate - Summit - Beomeosa Hike time: Approx 4hr Parking Facilities Not available in the park Please use other parking lot located across from Geumgang Park's Bungmun Gate (next to the pedestrian overpass) Admission Fees Free Available Facilities - Recreational facilities – Geumgang Park Rope way (cable car) - Educational facilities Busan Folk Art Museum Busan Marine Museum of Natural History (Tel: +82-51-553-4944) Geumgang Botanical Garden (Tel: +82-51-582-3284) - Sports facilities - Geumgang Gymnasium, badminton court, public sports facilities, various sports facilities Facility Utilization Fees - Cable Car 09:00-18:00 *Operates every 20-min interval Adults: Round-trip 8,000 won / One-way 5,000 won Children (ages 4 to Elementary School Students): Round-trip 5,000 won / One-way 3,000 wonPeople with disabilities: Round-trip 6,000 won / One-way 4,000 won*Prices may subject to changes Pets Owners must bring their own plastic bags and clean up properly after their pet(s)
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Geumgang Park Reviews: zhangOU: Doekjin Park in Jeonju;If you are in the area, it's good... jianK: Free shuttle;Go Jeonju!! Go Taehaminguk!! tianO: Nice museum;Small museum jianK: Originally christened the Hansol P...;Paper class dH: No more information guide about th...;Pretty and peaceful lianKO: average;Horrifying zhangOU: Get some traditional pics in befor...;Great shopping area for friends an... GDeLK: Calm park rather than museum;quiet place free to visit SounLT: Great view. Crowded hike. lianKO: Unless you are Korean, or know Kor...;Small and charming museum |