Explore the Urban Levee: A Scenic Retreat in Suwon
Discover the Urban Levee in Suwon – a perfect blend of nature and recreation for an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Urban Levee in GLP
- 1023 Ha-dong, Suwon-si, Yeongtong-gu, Gyeonggi-do, KR
- +8270-7776-5001
- Visit website
- 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
The Urban Levee in GLP is a picturesque tourist attraction nestled in the heart of Suwon, South Korea. This beautiful urban escape offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying stunning views of the water and surrounding landscapes. With its well-maintained walking paths, the levee is perfect for leisurely strolls, jogging, or simply taking a moment to relax and soak in the serene environment. The vibrant atmosphere here is complemented by the sights and sounds of nature, making it an ideal spot for those looking to unwind from the hustle and bustle of city life. As you wander along the levee, you'll discover plenty of scenic vantage points, perfect for photography enthusiasts eager to capture the beauty of Suwon's natural scenery. The area is particularly stunning during the golden hours of sunrise and sunset, when the light dances on the water's surface, creating a magical ambiance. Families will find this location welcoming, as there are ample spaces for picnics and enjoying quality time together amidst the beauty of nature. Visitors can also look forward to various events that may occur throughout the year, adding an exciting dynamic to the experience. The Urban Levee's accessibility and charm make it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a blend of relaxation, recreation, and picturesque landscapes, making it a highlight of any trip to Suwon.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during sunset for the best views and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and the vibrant colors of nature.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water, making the most of your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking or jogging along the levee's paths.
- Check for local events or festivals when planning your visit for an extra layer of enjoyment.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Suwon-si in Gyeonggi Province. From Seoul, take the Gyeongbu Expressway (Route 1) and follow the signs for Suwon. Once you reach Suwon, exit at the Suwon City Hall exit and follow the signs for Yeongtong-gu. Continue on Ha-dong road until you arrive at 1023 Ha-dong, where Urban Levee is located. Parking is available nearby, but may incur a fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Urban Levee by public transport, take the Seoul Subway Line 1 to Suwon Station. From Suwon Station, transfer to Bus No. 10 or 11. Ride the bus for approximately 15 minutes and get off at the Ha-dong stop. Urban Levee is a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop. The bus fare is around 1,200 KRW; make sure to have a T-money card for convenience.
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Taxi
You can also take a taxi directly to Urban Levee. If you are in Suwon, simply show the driver the address: 1023 Ha-dong, Yeongtong-gu. The taxi fare should be approximately 5,000 - 7,000 KRW, depending on your starting point and traffic conditions.
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