With school-age children
Enjoy theme parks and riverside picnics at Hangang River in Seoul
1 Lotte World Adventure Enjoy a thrilling time in Lotte World Adventure
- Gyro Drop
- Atlantis Adventure
Lotte World Adventure consists of two sections: Adventure, the largest indoor theme park in the world, and Magic Island, its outdoor section. Themed after adventures and mysteries, its indoor park offers cutting-edge amusement rides regardless of the weather and the season.
Magic Island, home to a European-style Magical Castle, features exhilarating rides like the Gyro Drop, which drops you from a height equivalent to a 20-story building, and Atlantis Adventure, a high-speed rollercoaster reaching speeds of up to 72km/h.
- 240, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul서울특별시 송파구 올림픽로 240
- Sunday - Thursday 10:00 - 21:00, Fridays & Saturdays 10:00 - 22:00 (Please refer to their website for the most current opening hours)
2 Starfield COEX Mall Explore the Starfield Library at the Starfield COEX Mall
- Take a picture at the Starfield Library
This is a cultural complex that offers a one-stop solution for shopping, dining, culture, and entertainment opportunities. In fact, the complex is home to nearly 320 shops showcasing the latest trends in fashion, beauty, and lifestyle, as well as about 100 restaurants and cafés serving delectable and visually appealing food.
The Starfield Library, a 2,800㎡-sized space located at the center of the COEX Mall, features 13-meter high bookshelves that house a variety of books.
- 513, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul서울특별시 강남구 영동대로 513
- 10:30 - 22:00
3 Yeouido Hangang Park Experience a picnic and K-Delivery culture at Yeouido Hangang Park
- Picnic
This Hangang Park is one of the most beloved hangout spots in Seoul, hosting the Cherry Blossom Festival in the spring and the Seoul International Fireworks Festival in fall. Visitors can enjoy a picnic without preparing anything in advance as shades, mats, and tables are available for rental (rental services can be found at the Seoul Sangga shopping mall near Exit 1 of Yeouinaru Station).
Another highlight for international visitors is the K-Delivery experience. You can enjoy a wide variety of delivery food-from fried chicken to desserts and beverages-while taking in the stunning view of the Hangang River.
- 330, Yeouidong-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul서울특별시 영등포구 여의동로 330
- 24 hr
4 HiKR Ground Discover K-Culture at HiKR Ground
Located within the Korea Tourism Organization Seoul Center, HiKR Ground offers an immersive experience that blends K-Contents such as K-Pop, K-Drama, and K-Movies with smart technologies and art. Visitors can, for instance, walk through the settings of popular K-Dramas using VR or use the XR Studio to create K-Pop music videos.
- 40, Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul서울특별시 중구 청계천로 40
- 1st & 5th floors: Monday - Sunday 10:00 - 19:00, 2nd & 4th floors Tuesday - Sunday 1000 - 19:00
5 Myeongdong NANTA Theater Enjoy NANTA performance at Myeongdong NANTA Theater
This theater is dedicated to the nonverbal performance "NANTA". It is a unique show that uses kitchen utensils like knives and cutting boards to create music and movement.
NANTA has long been a popular tourist destination in Korea. The 386-seater NANTA Theater in Myeongdong is the largest of the four NANTA Theaters in Korea and offers three performances per day.
- 26, Myeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul서울특별시 중구 명동길 26
- Monday - Friday 17:00/20:00, Saturdays 14:00/17:00/20:00, Sundays & public holidays 14:00/17:00
6 National Museum of Korea Additional Spot (Itinerary 5)
This museum houses a collection of 420,000 artifacts spanning the history of Korea, from the Paleolithic age to the present. Don't miss the Immersive Digital Gallery, which screens immersive content featuring Korean cultural heritage.
It is an excellent way to familiarize oneself with Korea's cultural heritage regardless of nationality, age, or knowledge. The Immersive Digital Gallery 2 offers VR experiences.
VR tours require a separate reservation through the National Museum of Korea's website.
- 137, Seobinggo-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul서울특별시 용산구 서빙고로 137
- Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Sundays 10:00 - 18:00, Wednesdays & Saturdays 10:00 - 21:00
7 E-land Cruise Additional Spot (Itinerary 5)
Departing from Yeouido Hangang Park, this cruise service offers various experiences. The Han River Tour Cruise is a daytime cruise that showcases the scenic views of the Hangang River.
The Sunset Cruise offers stunning sunset views, and the Moonlight Music Cruise provides a beautiful view of Seoul at night, accompanied by jazz music.
- 280, Yeouidong-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul서울특별시 영등포구 여의동로 280
- information Desk 11:00 - 19:00
8 LINE Friends Flagship Store Additional Spot (Itinerary 5)
If you're fan of LINE Friends, you will find merchandise featuring characters like Brown, Cony, Sally, and BT21. The second floor of the store features a photo area where visitors can take pictures with statues of BT21 and TRUZ.
- [Gangnam] 437, Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul; [Hongdae] 141, Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul[Gangnam] 서울특별시 서초구 강남대로 437; [Hongdae] 서울특별시 마포구 양화로 141
- [Gangnam] 11:00 - 21:00; [Hongdae] 11:00 - 22:00
Source: Korea Tourism Organization, “FAMILY fun in KOREA: My Family’s First Korea”, compiled June 2024; text reused, the guide’s photos and illustrations are not (our own graphics). Hours, fees and venues change, confirm before you go.