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Where are Gapyeong's JARA ISLAND, The Garden of Morning Calm, Cheongpyeong Lake, and valley attractions, and its free, always-open sights?

This site lists 58 attractions in Gapyeong, including JARA ISLAND, arboretums, theme villages, recreation forests, lakes, valleys, and mountains, and 41 sights open year-round and free of charge.

Below, you can compare the hours, closing days, and admission fees of 10 key places at a glance.

The 10 places in this guideFull list

  1. JARA ISLAND

    Jaraseom · Cheongpyeong Lake · Bukhangang · Gapyeong-eup

    Hours
    Always open
    Closed days
    Open all year
  2. The Garden of Morning Calm

    Arboretums · Forests · Valleys · Mountains · Sang-myeon

    Closed days
    Open all year
    Fee
    Adults 11,000 wonGeneral more
  3. Petite France

    European Villages · Museums · Heritage · Cheongpyeong-myeon

    Hours
    09:00–18:00 more
    Closed days
    Open all year
  4. Gapyeong Italian Village, Pinocchio and Da Vinci

    European Villages · Museums · Heritage · Cheongpyeong-myeon

    Hours
    09:00–18:00
    Closed days
    Open all year
  5. Edelbaiseu Seuwiseu

    European Villages · Museums · Heritage · Seorak-myeon

    Hours
    09:00–18:00
    Closed days
    Open all year
  6. Gungnip Yumyeongsan Recreational Forest

    Arboretums · Forests · Valleys · Mountains · Seorak-myeon

    Hours
    Day use 09:00–18:00Lodging Check-in 15:00 more
    Closed days
    Open all year
  7. Jatyanggi Purunsup Resort

    Arboretums · Forests · Valleys · Mountains · Sang-myeon

    Hours
    09:00–18:0009:00–17:00 more
    Closed days
    Every Monday
  8. Cheongpyeong Lake Ban

    Jaraseom · Cheongpyeong Lake · Bukhangang · Seorak-myeon

    Hours
    Always open
    Closed days
    Open all year
  9. Homyeong Lake Park

    Jaraseom · Cheongpyeong Lake · Bukhangang · Cheongpyeong-myeon

    Hours
    Check the bus timetable
    Closed days
    Check the bus timetable
  10. Myeongjisan Gullip Park

    Arboretums · Forests · Valleys · Mountains · Buk-myeon

    Hours
    Always open
    Closed days
    Open all year

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1, KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

58 arboretum, lake, valley, and forest attractions and 41 free sights open year-round

  • In Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI data, 58 Gapyeong attractions have JARA ISLAND, The Garden of Morning Calm, Petite France, Italian Village, Edelweiss, recreation forest, lake, valley, or mountain in their names.
  • Of all attractions, 41 are open year-round and free of charge.

Checking seasonal last-entry times and winter visitor routes

JARA ISLAND is listed as always open, but arboretums, European theme villages, and natural recreation forests have last-entry times or seasonal hours. It is safer to compare the details of the 10 places below before you set out.

The 10 places in this guide

  1. 1

    JARA ISLANDJaraseom · Cheongpyeong Lake · Bukhangang · Gapyeong-eup

    It is in the Gapyeong-eup area and is always open, year-round.

    Hours
    Always open
    Closed days
    Open all year
    Fee
    Free more
    JARA ISLAND photo 1
  2. 2

    The Garden of Morning CalmArboretums · Forests · Valleys · Mountains · Sang-myeon

    It is in the Sang-myeon area, with hours of 08:30–19:00 (last entry 18:00), and it is open year-round.

    Hours
    Korea Tourism Organization 08:30–19:00 (last admission 18:00)Official website 08:30–19:00 (last admission 18:00)
    Closed days
    Open all year
    Fee
    Adults 11,000 wonGeneral more
    The Garden of Morning Calm photo 1
  3. 3

    Petite FranceEuropean Villages · Museums · Heritage · Cheongpyeong-myeon

    It is in the Cheongpyeong-myeon area, with hours of 09:00–18:00 (※ see the website notice board for night opening hours; closing time varies with the season and weather), and it is open year-round.

    Hours
    09:00–18:00 more
    Closed days
    Open all year
    Fee
    General/youth 12,000 won more
    Petite France photo 1
  4. 4

    Gapyeong Italian Village, Pinocchio and Da VinciEuropean Villages · Museums · Heritage · Cheongpyeong-myeon

    It is in the Cheongpyeong-myeon area, with hours of 09:00–18:00, and it is open year-round.

    Hours
    09:00–18:00
    Closed days
    Open all year
    Fee
    Adults·youth (middlePetite France/Italian Village more
    Gapyeong Italian Village, Pinocchio and Da Vinci photo 1
  5. 5

    Edelbaiseu SeuwiseuEuropean Villages · Museums · Heritage · Seorak-myeon

    It is in the Seorak-myeon area, with hours of 09:00–18:00, and it is open year-round.

    Hours
    09:00–18:00
    Closed days
    Open all year
    Fee
    General (24 months and over) 8,000 won more
    Edelbaiseu Seuwiseu photo 1
  6. 6

    Gungnip Yumyeongsan Recreational ForestArboretums · Forests · Valleys · Mountains · Seorak-myeon

    It is in the Seorak-myeon area, with hours of [Day visits] 09:00–18:00 and [Lodging] check-in 15:00, check-out 11:00 (※ see the website for details), and it is open year-round.

    Hours
    Day use 09:00–18:00Lodging Check-in 15:00 more
    Closed days
    Open all year
    Fee
    Adults 1,000 wonIndividuals more
  7. 7

    Jatyanggi Purunsup ResortArboretums · Forests · Valleys · Mountains · Sang-myeon

    It is in the Sang-myeon area, with hours of [Summer season (April–October)] 09:00–18:00 and [Winter season (November–March)] 09:00–17:00. It closes every Monday.

    Hours
    09:00–18:0009:00–17:00 more
    Closed days
    Every Monday
    Fee
    General 1,000 wonIndividuals more
    Jatyanggi Purunsup Resort
  8. 8

    Cheongpyeong Lake BanJaraseom · Cheongpyeong Lake · Bukhangang · Seorak-myeon

    It is in the Seorak-myeon area and is always open, year-round.

    Hours
    Always open
    Closed days
    Open all year
    Fee
    Free
    Cheongpyeong Lake Ban photo 1
  9. 9

    Homyeong Lake ParkJaraseom · Cheongpyeong Lake · Bukhangang · Cheongpyeong-myeon

    It is in the Cheongpyeong-myeon area, and both hours and closing days follow the bus timetable (※ please check the timetable).

    Hours
    Check the bus timetable
    Closed days
    Check the bus timetable
    Fee
    Free
    Homyeong Lake Park
  10. 10

    Myeongjisan Gullip ParkArboretums · Forests · Valleys · Mountains · Buk-myeon

    It is in the Buk-myeon area and is always open, year-round.

    Hours
    Always open
    Closed days
    Open all year
    Fee
    Free
    Myeongjisan Gullip Park

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1, KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

FAQ

How many arboretum, lake, valley, and mountain attractions and free, year-round sights are there in Gapyeong?

There are 58 attractions related to JARA ISLAND, arboretums, theme villages, recreation forests, lakes, valleys, and mountains, and 41 free sights open year-round.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI

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