Experience Serenity at Manseok Park
Discover the tranquility and beauty of Manseok Park in Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and families.
A brief summary to Manseok Park
- Songjuk-dong, 434 KR, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, 16301, KR
- +8231-228-4509
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Manseok Park is a captivating green space located in the heart of Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do. This expansive park is a favorite among both locals and tourists, offering an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its well-maintained walking trails, manicured gardens, and scenic views, Manseok Park provides a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls, picnics, and family gatherings. The park is dotted with various amenities, including playgrounds for children and fitness stations for those looking to stay active. As you wander through the park, you will discover beautiful ponds and fountains that enhance the tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and reflection. For those interested in outdoor activities, the park features ample space for sports such as jogging, cycling, and even casual games of soccer or frisbee. In addition to its natural beauty, Manseok Park also serves as a cultural hub, hosting seasonal events and festivals that showcase local traditions and arts. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community experience, Manseok Park caters to all tastes and preferences. Don’t forget to capture the stunning landscapes in your photos, as the park's picturesque scenery is truly Instagram-worthy.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and beautiful sunrise views.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal amidst the lush greenery.
- Check the local calendar for events or festivals happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the extensive trails.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and picturesque scenery.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Manseok Park, start by entering the nearest expressway, the Gyeongbu Expressway (I-1). Depending on your starting point in Gyeonggi Province, navigate to the expressway entrance. After entering the expressway, head south towards Suwon. Take exit 25 toward Suwon. Continue straight on the road, and follow signs for Suwon-si. Once you enter Suwon, stay on the main road until you reach Songjuk-dong. Manseok Park is located at 434 Songjuk-dong, which should appear on your GPS or map application. There is street parking available near the park, but be mindful of parking regulations to avoid fines.
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Public Transportation
To reach Manseok Park via public transportation, first make your way to Suwon Station. If you're coming from Seoul, take the Seoul Subway Line 1 (the blue line) directly to Suwon Station. Once you arrive at Suwon Station, exit the station and head to the bus terminal located next to the station. Look for Bus No. 13 or 13-1, which will take you towards Songjuk-dong. After about 10-15 minutes on the bus, get off at the stop closest to Manseok Park (you can ask the driver to notify you). From there, it's a short walk to the park entrance. The bus fare will typically cost around 1,200 KRW.
Attractions Nearby to Manseok Park
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Suwon Hwaseong Fortress
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Hwaseong Fortress, Suwon
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Janganmun Gate
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Hwaseomun Gate
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노송지대(老松地帶)
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Haengnidan-gil
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Haengridan Gil
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Hwahongmun Gate (Buksumun)
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Banghwasuryujeong Pavilion (Dongbukgangnu)
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Haenggung-dong Mural Village
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Uhwagwan
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Hwaseong Haenggung
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Dongammun
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Suwon Museum of Art
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Yeonmudae (Dongjangdae/Eastern Command Post)
Landmarks nearby to Manseok Park
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Suwon KT Wiz Park
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Seobukgongsimdon
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노송지대(老松地帶)
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Seobukgangnu (Northwestern Pavilion)
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Suwon Traditional Culture Center
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수원화성 화홍문 안내소
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Hwahong Gate (Hwahongmun, Buksumun)
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Hwaryeongjeon
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King Jeongjo's Statue
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Seonodae (Western Crossbow Tower)
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Seojangdae (Western Command Post)
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Seojangdae Command Post
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Seoammun (Western Secret Gate)
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아담스기념관
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Yeonmudae