A Serene Retreat: SemiWon Garden
Discover tranquility and beauty at SemiWon Garden, a serene escape in Gyeonggi-do, where nature and culture meet in harmony.
Nestled in the heart of Gyeonggi-do, SemiWon Garden is a delightful escape for tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty. This stunning garden offers a harmonious blend of art and nature, featuring meticulously designed landscapes, lush greenery, and beautiful seasonal flowers. Visitors can explore various themed areas, enjoy traditional Korean games, and immerse themselves in the peaceful ambiance, making it a perfect getaway for families and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Semiwon Garden
- 93 Yangsu-ro, Yangseo-myeon, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do, KR
- +8231-775-1835
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during spring or autumn for the most vibrant floral displays.
- Try to engage in the traditional Korean games offered at the garden for a unique cultural experience.
- Plan your visit on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas, enhancing your experience surrounded by nature.
- Check the garden's official website for seasonal events and exhibitions for a more enriching visit.
Getting There
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Car
From anywhere in Gyeonggi Province, navigate towards Yangpyeong-gun. Use a GPS and enter the address: 93 Yangsu-ro, Yangseo-myeon, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do. If driving from Seoul, take the Gyeonggang Expressway (Expressway 50) and follow the signs to Yangpyeong. The garden offers free parking in a designated area. Please note that parking may fill up quickly on weekends.
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Public Transportation
To reach Semiwon Garden using public transport, you can take a train from Seoul to Yangpyeong Station. Board the Gyeongchun Line at either Yongsan Station or Cheongnyangni Station in Seoul. The train ride takes approximately one hour. Once you arrive at Yangpyeong Station, exit the station and take bus number 30 or 70, which will take you directly to Semiwon Garden. The bus fare is around 1,200 KRW. Alight at the stop closest to the garden (usually indicated as 'Semiwon Garden' in Korean). It’s a short walk from the bus stop to the entrance of the garden.
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