Discover the Views at Ganghwa Peace Observatory
Experience breathtaking views and rich history at the Ganghwa Peace Observatory, a vital site for understanding Korea's quest for peace.
The Ganghwa Peace Observatory offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, serving as a poignant reminder of the region's history and the quest for peace. This observation deck is a must-visit for tourists seeking both natural beauty and cultural significance.
A brief summary to Ganghwa Peace Observatory
- 797 Jeonmangdae-ro, Yangsa-myeon, Ganghwa-gun, Incheon, 23012, KR
- +8232-930-7062
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- 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 early in the morning for the clearest views and fewer crowds.
- Bring binoculars for a closer look at the North Korean coastline.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best visibility.
- Explore nearby trails for a more immersive nature experience.
- Don't miss the informative exhibits inside the observatory that explain the history and significance of the site.
Getting There
-
Bus
From Incheon Station, take bus number 30 towards Ganghwa. The bus ride will take approximately 1 hour. Get off at 'Ganghwa Peace Observatory' stop. From the bus stop, walk for about 10 minutes along Jeonmangdae-ro until you reach the observatory at 797 Jeonmangdae-ro.
-
Subway and Bus
Take the Incheon Subway Line 1 to Bupyeong Station. Transfer to the Line 7 and go to Ganghwa Station. From Ganghwa Station, take bus number 30 towards Ganghwa Peace Observatory. Get off at the 'Ganghwa Peace Observatory' stop and walk about 10 minutes along Jeonmangdae-ro to reach your destination.
-
Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi directly to Ganghwa Peace Observatory. Just tell the driver to take you to 797 Jeonmangdae-ro, Yangsa-myeon. The drive will take about 40 minutes depending on traffic.
Discover more about Ganghwa Peace Observatory
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Yeonmijeong Pavilion
9.3 km
Explore the historical wonder of Yeonmijeong Pavilion, a serene escape in Ganghwa-gun, where culture meets breathtaking natural beauty.
Museum of Modern History of Korea
23.4 km
Explore Korea's transformative journey through the Museum of Modern History, showcasing the rich heritage and vibrant culture of the 1960s and 70s.
The Third Tunnel
25.4 km
Explore The Third Tunnel in Paju-si, a historical landmark revealing the dramatic history of the Korean War and the ongoing quest for peace.
Dorasan Station
25.6 km
Explore Dorasan Station, a poignant symbol of peace and hope on the Korean Peninsula, offering insights into Korea's past and aspirations for reunification.
Baemikkumi Garden Beach Art
33.2 km
Explore the captivating Baemikkumi Garden Beach Art in Incheon, where nature meets creativity in a tranquil coastal setting.
Yeongjong Bridge
34.0 km
Discover the stunning Yeongjong Bridge, an iconic landmark connecting Incheon Airport to the mainland, offering breathtaking views and architectural beauty.
인천녹청자도요지
35.7 km
Explore Incheon Gwangyeoksi, a historical landmark that encapsulates South Korea's rich heritage and cultural significance in a serene setting.
Gongneung (Tomb of Queen Jangsun of King Yejong)
36.0 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich history at Gongneung, the tomb of Queen Jangsun in Paju-si, a remarkable cultural landmark in Gyeonggi-do.
Cheongna Lake Park
36.7 km
Explore the natural beauty and recreational delights of Cheongna Lake Park, an urban oasis in Incheon, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
Yeongjong Sea Side Rail Bike
39.7 km
Discover the joy of cycling along the stunning Incheon coastline at Yeongjong Sea Side Rail Bike, a unique tourist attraction for all ages.
Seaside Park
40.1 km
Explore the natural beauty and recreational bliss of Seaside Park in Incheon, a perfect eco-friendly destination for tourists seeking tranquility.
부평도호부관아
40.8 km
Discover the captivating history and cultural significance of Budang-dong Historic Site, an essential stop for tourists in Incheon, South Korea.
Yeoncheon Horogoru Ruins
41.4 km
Discover the historical essence of Korea at Yeoncheon Horogoru Ruins, a serene destination that combines rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty.
Soryeongwon (Tomb of Royal Noble Consort Suk of the Haeju Choe Clan)
41.6 km
Explore Soryeongwon, the serene tomb of Royal Noble Consort Suk, a captivating historical landmark in Gyeonggi-do that reflects Korea's rich royal heritage.
Wolmido Culture Street
41.8 km
Explore the vibrant Wolmido Culture Street in Incheon, where coastal beauty meets rich cultural experiences and mouthwatering local cuisine.
Unmissable attractions to see
Ganghwa Anglican Church
9.9 km
Explore the enchanting Ganghwa Anglican Church, a historical gem in South Korea known for its stunning architecture and serene gardens.
Gimpo International Sculpture Park
15.9 km
Experience the serene blend of nature and contemporary art at Gimpo International Sculpture Park in Gyeonggi-do, a must-visit for art lovers and tourists.
Bomunsa
18.2 km
Discover the serene beauty of Bomunsa, a Buddhist temple in Incheon, offering tranquility and rich cultural heritage amidst stunning natural landscapes.
Gwangseongbo Fort
19.9 km
Discover Gwangseongbo Fort, a historical gem in Incheon, where Korea's military past meets stunning coastal views.
Jeondeungsa Temple
22.1 km
Explore the serene beauty of Jeondeungsa Temple in Ganghwa-gun, a historical Buddhist landmark rich in culture and natural splendor.
Odusan Unification Observation Deck
22.3 km
Explore the Odusan Unification Observation Deck for stunning views of North Korea and a deeper understanding of Korea's historical division.
Paju Heyri Art Village
23.7 km
Explore the artistic charm of Paju Heyri Art Village, where creativity meets culture in a stunning natural setting.
GANGHWA SEASIDE RESORT
24.0 km
Experience the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure at Ganghwa Seaside Resort, a stunning getaway in Incheon, South Korea.
Dora Observatory
25.6 km
Experience the stunning views and rich history at Dora Observatory, your gateway to North Korea from South Korea's scenic Gyeonggi-do province.
Dongmak Beach
26.1 km
Experience the tranquility of Dongmak Beach in Ganghwa-gun, a serene coastal paradise perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Paju Book City Service Area
26.2 km
Explore Paju Book City, South Korea's literary gem, where culture, creativity, and tranquility meet in a unique destination for book lovers.
Imjingak Tourist Information Center
27.9 km
Explore the history of the DMZ at Imjingak Tourist Information Center, your gateway to understanding Korea's past and present.
Imjingak Pyeonghwa Nuri Park
28.2 km
Discover the historical significance and natural beauty of Imjingak Pyeonghwa Nuri Park, a serene destination at the Korean border, ideal for reflection and exploration.
Gimpo Laveniche March Avenue
29.8 km
Explore the vibrant shopping and entertainment scene at Gimpo Laveniche March Avenue, where modern culture meets delightful local experiences.
Geolpo Central Park
31.9 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Geolpo Central Park, a serene escape in Gimpo-si that offers relaxation, nature, and vibrant cultural experiences.
Essential places to dine
Rural dining table restaurant
22.5 km
Experience authentic Korean cuisine in a tranquil rural setting at the Rural Dining Table Restaurant in Gyeonggi-do.
Royal India
34.6 km
Discover authentic Indian flavors at Royal India in Goyang-si – where every dish tells a story.
Milnae
37.4 km
Experience authentic Korean cuisine at Milnae in Incheon – where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Chef Short Ribs Soup Hallasan Pork 한라산도야지 쉐프물갈비
37.4 km
Experience authentic Korean cuisine at Chef Short Ribs Soup Hallasan Pork, renowned for its delicious pork short ribs soup in Incheon.
Fried chicken
37.4 km
Discover the irresistible taste of authentic Korean fried chicken in Jung-gu, Incheon - a culinary delight for every food lover!
CASA MINGO
37.4 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Casa Mingo in Incheon, where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.
Oven Maru
37.5 km
Discover Oven Maru in Incheon - where every chicken dish tells a story of flavor and tradition.
Raj Indian Restaurant Unseo Stn
37.5 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of India at Raj Indian Restaurant in Incheon – where every dish tells a story.
Korean Food Street
39.8 km
Discover the authentic taste of Korea at Korean Food Street in Incheon Airport—where culinary delights await every traveler.
The Food House
40.4 km
Experience authentic Asian flavors at The Food House in Incheon International Airport's Duty-Free Zone - a culinary escape for travelers.
La Grillia Incheon Airport Boarding Building Branch
41.2 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at La Grillia in Incheon Airport - where flavors meet convenience before your flight.
Sonsoo BanSang
41.2 km
Experience authentic Korean cuisine at Sonsoo BanSang in Incheon Airport – where culinary tradition meets convenience.
Robot Gimbab
41.6 km
Experience the unique flavors of authentic gimbap at Robot Gimbab in Incheon - a culinary delight not to be missed!
Misari Milbit Chogyeguksu Incheon Airport
41.9 km
Experience authentic Korean cuisine at Misari Milbit Chogyeguksu in Incheon Airport – a must-visit for food lovers traveling through South Korea.
Omuto Tomato Dining
42.0 km
Discover the best of Asian Fusion cuisine at Omuto Tomato Dining in Incheon – where tradition meets innovation in every delicious dish.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Paju Premium Outlets
24.1 km
Discover unbeatable deals and a diverse shopping experience at Paju Premium Outlets, the ultimate destination for fashion enthusiasts in South Korea.
The Town Mall
33.0 km
Discover a world of shopping and dining at The Town Mall in Goyang-si, where every visit is a new adventure in retail therapy.
Lavec 라베끄 - Souvenir Gift Shop Online from Korea 한국전통기념품 오르골
35.0 km
Explore Lavec, the ultimate destination for traditional Korean souvenirs and unique gifts in Goyang-si, capturing the essence of Korea.
Myeongpum
37.4 km
Explore the vibrant shopping scene at Myeongpum in Incheon, where local culture meets contemporary retail in a lively atmosphere.
Chanel Incheon International Airport Branch
38.6 km
Discover luxury shopping at Chanel Incheon International Airport with exclusive collections and duty-free prices, perfect for travelers seeking elegance.
XIN CHAO SHOPPING & FOOD
39.0 km
Explore Xin Chao Shopping & Food, where shopping meets delicious dining in the heart of Incheon, South Korea.
Incheon International Airport Terminal 2 Korean Traditional Culture Experience Center (East)
39.8 km
Explore the rich heritage of Korea at Incheon International Airport's Korean Traditional Culture Experience Center - a must-visit for cultural enthusiasts.
MODA Outlet
39.9 km
Explore MODA Outlet in Incheon for unbeatable deals on fashion and lifestyle brands in a vibrant shopping atmosphere.
Hyundai Premium Outlets Gimpo
40.0 km
Discover unbeatable shopping deals and delightful dining at Hyundai Premium Outlets Gimpo, your ultimate shopping destination in South Korea.
Duty Free City
40.1 km
Explore Duty Free City in Incheon for an incredible shopping experience filled with luxury brands and unique local souvenirs.
The Shilla Duty Free Shop - Incheon Airport Terminal 2
40.1 km
Discover a world of luxury shopping at The Shilla Duty Free Shop in Incheon Airport Terminal 2, where savings meet premium brands.
Incheon International Airport Terminal 2 Korean Traditional Culture Experience Center (West)
40.1 km
Experience the vibrant tapestry of Korean culture at Incheon International Airport's Traditional Culture Experience Center, perfect for travelers looking to connect with tradition.
올세인츠 센세계 면세점 인천공항 제2터미널점 | AllSaints Duty Free
41.7 km
Discover high-end fashion and stylish luggage at AllSaints Duty Free in Incheon Airport's Terminal 2, where elegance meets travel convenience.
Incheon Airport Duty Free Store
41.8 km
Discover the ultimate shopping experience at Incheon Airport Duty Free Store - luxury brands, tax-free prices, and a convenient location for all travelers.
Camper Hyundai Incheon DFS Terminal 1 Incheon
41.9 km
Shop stylish and comfortable footwear at Camper Hyundai Incheon, the premier shoe store in Incheon International Airport.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
skull pub
34.6 km
Discover the vibrant Skull Pub in Goyang-si, where unique decor meets lively nightlife and a diverse drink selection.
PARTY RUSSIAN BAR
37.3 km
Dive into the lively nightlife at PARTY RUSSIAN BAR in Incheon, where vibrant music and authentic Russian drinks create an unforgettable experience.
파라다이스 온 어스 Paradise on Earth
37.8 km
Experience the ultimate nightlife at Paradise on Earth, a premier bar and club in Incheon with exquisite cocktails and lively entertainment.
DRUNK PUB
38.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Gimpo-si at DRUNK PUB, a lively bar offering local drinks and a friendly atmosphere.
Taco n Tequila
39.2 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Mexico at Taco n Tequila, a lively bar and taco restaurant in Incheon offering delicious cocktails and authentic cuisine.
Boss Club Lounge Korea
39.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Boss Club Lounge Korea in Incheon, where signature cocktails and a lively atmosphere await you.
The Cinder Bar (Incheon Airport)
43.1 km
Experience the comfort and camaraderie of The Cinder Bar, an inviting pub at Incheon Airport with a delightful selection of beers.
Rubik
43.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Rubik Bar in Incheon, where cocktails, live music, and a lively atmosphere await you.
오비베어 인천테크노밸리
43.2 km
Experience the energy of Incheon at 오비베어 인천테크노밸리, a top bar in the Techno Valley with a diverse drink menu and lively atmosphere.
15평 십오평
44.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at 15평 십오평 - a must-visit bar in Bupyeong-gu, Incheon, where local culture and modern trends blend seamlessly.
재즈인락
45.0 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of 재즈인락, a jazz bar in Bupyeong-gu, Incheon, where live music meets delightful drinks in a cozy setting.
19th Street Vibe Bar & BBQ
45.1 km
Savor the vibrant flavors of Korean BBQ at 19th Street Vibe Bar & BBQ in Incheon, where every meal is a celebration of taste and togetherness.
Little Woodstock
45.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Little Woodstock, a vibrant bar in Bupyeong-gu, Incheon, perfect for enjoying drinks and local nightlife.
TRIPORT PUB
45.2 km
Discover the vibrant ambiance of Triport Pub, an Irish pub in Incheon offering cocktails, sports, and mouth-watering Mexican cuisine. Perfect for night owls!
우리의 온도
45.2 km
Discover a delightful culinary experience at Our Temperature Grill in Incheon, where expert grilling and warm hospitality await you.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
club chroma
43.4 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Club Chroma in Incheon, where music, dance, and unforgettable memories await.
클럽노크(CLUB KNOCK)
44.4 km
Discover the lively spirit of Incheon's nightlife at CLUB KNOCK, where live music and great drinks create unforgettable experiences.
Songlimdong
44.8 km
Dive into the electrifying nightlife of Songlimdong, Incheon’s premier night club, where music and fun come alive after dark.
영노래클럽
45.0 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of 영노래클럽 in Incheon, a must-visit for karaoke lovers and nightlife enthusiasts.
클럽메이드인천
45.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at 클럽메이드인천, a top destination for music, dance, and unforgettable experiences in Incheon.
클럽클리오부평클럽
45.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Incheon at 클럽클리오부평클럽 - where music, dancing, and fun come together for an unforgettable night.
브이브이아이피
45.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at 브이브이아이피, Incheon's top night club for unforgettable music, drinks, and dancing in a stylish setting.
킹스노래클럽
45.2 km
Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Incheon at 킹스노래클럽, where music, dance, and unforgettable experiences await.
원데이식스아워
45.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Incheon at 원데이식스아워, where music and dancing create an unforgettable party atmosphere.
뉴월드프라자나이트클럽
45.2 km
Discover Incheon's nightlife at New World Plaza Nightclub, where electrifying music, dance, and unforgettable experiences await.
허리우드노래주점
45.2 km
Discover the energetic nightlife at 허리우드노래주점, a top night club in Bupyeong-gu, Incheon, perfect for karaoke lovers and party enthusiasts.
인천하이브클럽
45.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Incheon Hive Club, where energetic music and lively crowds create an unforgettable party atmosphere.
Japan
47.7 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife of Incheon, where vibrant nightclubs and delicious cuisine come together for an unforgettable experience.
Modulang
49.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Modulang, Incheon's premier karaoke bar offering a cozy atmosphere and an extensive song selection for unforgettable nights.
Тегу
50.0 km
Experience the heart of Incheon's nightlife at Tegu, where music, dance, and vibrant energy come together for an unforgettable evening.
