2025-12-15
1642-7 Sillim-dong, Gwanak-gu, Seoul
+82-2-828-5743
Gwanak Starlight Walk is a signature winter festival of Gwanak-gu in Seoul. It's a lighting festival where visitors can enjoy beautiful light installation along Byeolbitnaerincheon Stream. The event area spans 300-meters from Sillimgyo Bridge to Bongnimgyo Bridge. The diverse lighting artworks created by ten different Korean artist teams come together to create a space where stories of individuals all become one as a community. Various hands-on programs offer visitors a chance to see and enjoy the sights and sounds of the city throughout the festival period.
2026-02-11
131 Nanseolheon-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
Right next to Gyeongpoho Lake, the Gangneung Metaverse Experience Center lets visitors explore the city’s history and culture through virtual reality. Spread across three floors, it features interactive exhibits and VR/AR programs that mix tradition with modern technology—fun for families with kids. It’s also a great way to start or end the Gangneung trip as it gives an overview of the city's landmarks.
2026-02-13
74 Sanyang-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
Gangneung Night is a barbecue restaurant inspired by the idea of glamping. The owner, with 30 years of butchery experience, serves top-quality cuts of beef and pork. Outdoor tables seat anywhere from two to ten people. Guests grill the meat themselves with the provided utensils and equipment, adding to the camping vibe. After the meal, families can take photos at spots set up around the restaurant.
2025-07-18
5-19 Omokdae-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
2521, pronounced yi-o-yi-il in Korean, a private guesthouse located in Jeonju Hanok Village. It was made popular as Na Hee-do's house in the drama "Twenty-Five, Twenty-One (2022)." Upon booking, the owner will set the scene just like from the drama. Guests can enjoy a barbeque party at the yard and the view of the hanok village from the rooftop. The guesthouse can accommodate up to eight guests.
2026-01-29
92-41 Hyeongdong 2-gil, Naesu-eup, Cheongwon-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
Unbo’s House, built at the foot of a mountain, is the former residence where the late master of Korean painting, Unbo Kim Kichang, spent his later years. Passing through the elegant hanok gate and into the garden, visitors arrive at the beautifully preserved main house. The Unbo Art Museum displays artworks and personal artifacts of Unbo Kim Kichang and his wife, Park Rehyun. Recently, the site has also gained popularity as a filming location for dramas. It offers visitors a meaningful glimpse into the life and artistic world of Unbo Kim Kichang, who overcame hearing impairment to become a master of Eastern painting.
2026-02-13
178-21 Yeonhwa-ri, Yokji-myeon, Tongyeong-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
In "Castaway Diva (2023)," Yeonhwado Quay stands in for Chunsam Port, where Seo Mok-ha (played by Park Eun-bin) tries to catch a ferry to Seoul. Yeonhwado Island, surrounded by the waters of Hallyeo Waterway, gets its name from its shape, said to resemble overlapping lotus petals. The island’s emerald waters and quiet fishing village charm draw visitors, and in summer, colorful hydrangeas cover the landscape. Ferries depart from Tongyeong Ferry Terminal.