Gwanggyo Park: A Serene Oasis in Suwon
Discover the tranquility of Gwanggyo Park, a scenic retreat in Suwon, blending nature with recreation for an unforgettable experience.
Gwanggyo Park is a picturesque urban park in Suwon, South Korea, offering a perfect blend of nature and recreation. With walking trails, scenic views, and cozy spots for relaxation, it is an ideal destination for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat amidst the city's hustle and bustle.
A brief summary to Gwanggyo Park
- 1-1 Yeonmu-dong, Suwon-si, Jangan-gu, Gyeonggi-do, KR
- +8231-228-3643
- 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
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the designated areas while taking in the views.
- Check for local events or festivals happening during your visit to experience the park's vibrant community.
- Bring comfortable shoes for walking or jogging along the scenic trails.
- Take advantage of the park's facilities, including restrooms and water fountains, to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Subway
If you're starting from Suwon Station, take Line 1 (the dark blue line) towards Dongducheon. Travel for about 4 stops and get off at Gwanggyo Station. Once you exit the station, you will find signs leading you to Gwanggyo Park. Follow the signs, and it should take you approximately 10-15 minutes of walking to reach the park.
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Bus
From Suwon Station, you can take bus number 5 or 7. Both buses will take you near Gwanggyo Park. Look for the bus stop at Suwon Station and board the bus. After about 20-30 minutes of travel, get off at the 'Gwanggyo Park' bus stop. From there, the park entrance will be a short walk away.
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Walking
If you're near the Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, you can walk to Gwanggyo Park. Head south towards the fortress entrance, then follow the signs to Gwanggyo Station. Once you reach the station, continue walking straight for about 1 km until you arrive at Gwanggyo Park. The walk will take approximately 20-30 minutes.
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