A Place Where People and Nature Connect: Gwangju Hwadam Forest
by Sunniest
Jul 17, 2025
Spanning approximately 50,000 pyeong of land, Hwadam Forest in Gwangju, Gyeonggi Province π³ is home to over 4,300 species of plants.
π Hwadam Forest
278-1 Docheokwit-ro, Docheok-myeon, Gwangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
The forest operates monorails for each section, allowing visitors to enjoy the lush greenery and plants regardless of the weather, even in summer.
For those who may find trekking difficult, such as individuals with disabilities, the elderly, or young children, the entire forest trail has been designed with gentle slopes to accommodate strollers and wheelchairs for a comfortable experience.
Highly recommended as a family travel destination or for outdoor dates with your significant other π
To ensure a pleasant visit, Hwadam Forest limits the number of visitors per time slot and operates on a 100% reservation basis. Be sure to book in advance for a comfortable viewing experience!
πΏ Admission Fees πΏ
- Adults: 11,000 KRW
- Teenagers/Seniors: 9,000 KRW
- Children: 7,000 KRW
- Infants under 24 months: Free admission (separate payment required for monorail tickets)
β€οΈ Gwangju residents in Gyeonggi Province receive a 3-50% discount!
π Parking Information π
- Search for 'Hwadam Forest' or 'Gonjiam Resort' on your navigation system to locate the destination.
- Follow the parking attendants' instructions to park in designated areas.
Post by Sunniest | Jul 17, 2025












