If you don't live in downtown area in Seoul, and prefer less traffic, fewer crowds, you can check out in Gyeonggi region. Nami Island may be your spot! The island is covered by cherry blossoms every year, not just 2017. After Winter Sonata, Nami Island becomes an attraction with theme park, shooting range, roller skating rink, and various water sports. However, there are no telephone poles on the island! Instead of having the electrical wires in the air, they were run underground to make island feel natural, that must be recommendation point. >> Itinerary of Nami Island & Petite France >> Itinerary of Nami Island & Rail Bike >> Zipline Cherry Tour There are many pavilions in the Gyeongpo area (Gangwon). Check out flower exhibitions and cultural performances while enjoying the rural northeast part of Korea. The festival brings together crowds of people every year that enjoy celebrating cherry blossoms and putting together performances for visitors. Here is address: 365 Gyeongpo-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. >> Private Gangwon Tour If you are going to some not so familiar places, you can note Cheongpunghoban Cherry Blossom Festival in Jecheon in your list. With a variety of Spring flowers, you can take pictures of azalea, forsythis, and white cherry blossoms. Just take a bus to Jecheon Intercity Bus Terminal. In addition to cherry blossoms, you can also see azalea, forsythia. There is a nice variety and an interesting floral color palette to take pictures. Like in other parks, you can take a picnic being away from chaos and craziness that can come with spending the day in crowded cities.