Explore the Tranquil Beauty of Yongji Park
Discover the serene landscapes and vibrant atmosphere of Yongji Park in Changwon-si, a perfect retreat for relaxation and cultural exploration.
A brief summary to Yongji Park
- 551-4 Yongji-dong, Changwon-si, Uichang-gu, Gyeongsangnam-do, KR
- +8255-212-4501
- 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
Yongji Park, nestled in the heart of Changwon-si, is a magnificent green space that invites visitors to immerse themselves in its natural beauty. This park is renowned for its stunning lake, surrounded by meticulously manicured gardens and walking paths that crisscross the landscape. As you stroll through the park, you'll encounter vibrant flower beds and towering trees that provide ample shade, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely afternoon or a family picnic. The park is not only a beautiful retreat but also a hub for various recreational activities. Families will love the playgrounds, while fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the jogging trails and open spaces for yoga or tai chi. Furthermore, the park often hosts cultural events and festivals, allowing visitors to experience the local traditions and flavors of the region. Whether you are looking to relax by the water's edge, engage in physical activities, or simply enjoy a peaceful moment surrounded by nature, Yongji Park caters to all. Its welcoming atmosphere, combined with the stunning scenery, makes it an essential stop for anyone visiting Changwon-si. Don't forget your camera; the picturesque landscapes and vibrant flora provide perfect opportunities for memorable photos.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the scenic views and lush surroundings.
- Check for local events or festivals that may be happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the park's extensive trails.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and moments.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by accessing the Gyeongnam Expressway (Route 1) from your location in South Gyeongsang Province. Follow signs towards Changwon. Take the exit for Uichang-gu and merge onto Yongji-dong Road. Continue on Yongji-dong Road until you reach 551-4 Yongji-dong, which is the address for Yongji Park. There is ample parking available near the entrance of the park.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For those using public transportation, locate the nearest bus terminal in your area. Board a bus heading towards Changwon. You may need to transfer depending on your starting location. Once you arrive at the Changwon Bus Terminal, look for local buses that route to Uichang-gu. Specifically, take Bus 202 or 203, which will drop you near Yongji Park. You’ll want to get off at the 'Yongji Park' bus stop. From there, it is a short walk to the park entrance.
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Public Transportation - Subway
If you prefer using the subway, find your way to the nearest station on the Changwon Line. Board the subway towards Changwon. Get off at the Changwon Station, and from there, take a taxi or local bus (as previously mentioned) to reach Yongji Park. The taxi ride will take approximately 10 minutes and cost around 5,000 KRW, while the bus fare is typically around 1,200 KRW.
Attractions Nearby to Yongji Park
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Gyeongnam Art Museum
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Jeongbyeongsan
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Clayarch Gimhae Museum
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Jangboksan Sculpture Park
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Anmin Hill
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Yeojwacheon
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Jinhae NFRDI Environment Eco-Park
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Persimmon Theme Park
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Gyeonghwa Station Park
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Gyeonghwa Station Cherry Blossom Road
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Yeojwacheon Stream
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Gyeonghwa station Sakura cherry blossom
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Mt. Jehwang
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Jinhae City Museum
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Jinhaeru
