Explore the Serenity of Damyang Bamboo Park
Discover the tranquility of Damyang Bamboo Park, a serene green escape in Jeollanam-do, perfect for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike.
Damyang Bamboo Park is a tranquil escape into nature, showcasing stunning bamboo groves and serene pathways that invite visitors to relax and rejuvenate. Ideal for leisurely strolls, photography, and enjoying the beauty of nature, this park is a must-visit for anyone traveling to Jeollanam-do.
A brief summary to Damyang Bamboo Park
- 148 Binaedong-gil, Geumseong-myeon, Damyang-gun, Jeollanam-do, KR
- +8261-383-9291
- 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 a peaceful experience and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget your camera; the bamboo groves make for stunning photographs.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the designated areas within the park.
- Check the weather ahead of your visit to ensure a comfortable experience.
- Explore the various sculptures and art installations scattered throughout the park.
Getting There
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By Car
If you are driving, start by navigating to the city of Damyang-gun in South Jeolla Province. Use a GPS or mapping app and input the destination as 'Damyang Bamboo Park, 148 Binaedong-gil, Geumseong-myeon, Damyang-gun, Jeollanam-do'. The park is approximately 3 kilometers from the center of Damyang. Follow signs towards Geumseong-myeon, and once you are near Binaedong-gil, look for parking areas marked for visitors. Parking is available on-site but it may incur a small fee, usually around 1,000 KRW per hour.
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By Public Transportation
To reach Damyang Bamboo Park via public transportation, first make your way to the nearest bus terminal in Damyang. From there, take a local bus heading towards Geumseong-myeon. The bus fare is typically around 1,200 KRW. Get off at the stop closest to Binaedong-gil, which should take about 20 minutes depending on traffic. From the bus stop, you can walk approximately 500 meters to the entrance of Damyang Bamboo Park. Ensure you check the bus schedules as they may vary, especially on weekends.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Damyang. Simply tell the driver 'Damyang Bamboo Park' or provide the address: '148 Binaedong-gil, Geumseong-myeon, Damyang-gun, Jeollanam-do'. The taxi fare should be around 5,000 to 7,000 KRW, depending on your starting point. Taxis are available and can be hailed on the street or booked via a local app.
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