Gangdong-gu
Free in Gangdong-gu 33
33 places in Gangdong-gu that cost nothing, or under ₩10,000 — mostly library, sports facility, park, study & youth space.
Gangdong-gu Haegong Library
FreeLibrary · Gangdong Stn. (Line 5)
Gangdong-gu's flagship district library. Study or read all day for free in heated, air-conditioned reading rooms.
Gangdong Arts Center Art Gallery
Partly freeArt gallery · Godeok Stn. (Line 5)
A multipurpose cultural venue inside Myeongil Neighbourhood Park. Combine free gallery shows with outdoor festivals.
Gildong Ecological Park
Free if eligiblePark · Gildong Stn. (Line 5)
A nature-study park divided into wetland, reservoir and forest zones. Book ahead and meet wild nature in the city for free.
Herb and Astronomy Park
FreePark · VHS Medical Center Stn. (Line 9)
Part of Iljasan Neighborhood Park, the Herb and Astronomy Park lies opposite Gildong Ecological Park. The site holds a reservoir that keeps the tap water supply steady, and in the well-being era it offers residents a pleasant space
Amsa-dong Prehistoric Settlement Site
₩500Historic site · Amsa History Park Stn. (Line 8)
A Neolithic village site dating back 6,000 years. Reconstructed pit houses, prehistoric hands-on programs and a wide lawn make it ideal for families.
Gangdong-gu Seongnae Library
FreeLibrary · Gangdong Stn. (Line 5)
Public library in Gangdong-gu. Free entry and reading, with heating and air conditioning.
Myungsung Church Library
FreeLibrary · Gubeundari Stn. (Line 5)
Public library in Gangdong-gu. Free entry and reading, with heating and air conditioning.
Amsa-dong Prehistoric Settlement Museum
₩500Museum · Amsa History Park Stn. (Line 8)
Seoul's oldest village: the Amsa-dong Prehistoric Settlement Site.
Saetmaeul Neighborhood Park
FreePark · Myeongil Stn. (Line 5)
Myeongil-dong, in the center of Gangdong-gu, takes its name from Myeongilgwan, a lodging for officials traveling on public duty set up in the 11th year of King Seongjong of Goryeo (994). With park land eaten away by unchecked urban expansion and development, city residents
Cheonho Park
FreePark · Amsa Stn. (Line 8)
In Cheonho-dong, Gangdong-gu, this park has an outdoor stage, a pond, a basketball court and other fitness facilities, and is popular for local leisure and as a resting spot for older residents.
Dongmyeong Neighborhood Park
FreePark · Sangil-dong Stn. (Line 5)
With Godeoksan and the Han River to the north and hills large and small to the southeast, Dongmyeong Neighborhood Park offers cleaner air than most parts of Seoul, a place to play and keep body and mind in shape. Main facilities include a football pitch, a jokgu
Myeongil Neighborhood Park
FreePark · Sangil-dong Stn. (Line 5)
North of Iljasan, Myeongil Park is a large-scale park of a kind rarely found in Seoul. Thick woods on a low hill make it a fine walking course much loved by local residents. Around San 26, Sangil-dong there is a wildflower
Iljasan Neighborhood Park
FreePark · Gubeundari Stn. (Line 5)
Iljasan Neighborhood Park occupies relatively low hills that are higher in the east and lower in the west, on the boundary between Dunchon-dong in Gangdong-gu and Choi-dong in Hanam. The ridge line is almost flat, like the character for "one" (一), which gave the mountain the name Iljasan.
King Onjo Culture and Sports Hall
₩4,400Sports facility · Godeok Stn. (Line 5)
Public indoor pool in Gangdong-gu, with a 6-lane adult pool and a toddler pool. Open swim costs 4,400 won per session. Open-swim time slots change monthly, so check before you go.
Gwangnaru Hangang Park
FreePark · Cheonho Stn. (Lines 5, 8)
The Han River park at Seoul's eastern edge. Broad meadows, an ecological park and cycle paths make for a quiet riverside outing.
Gangdong-gu Gangil Library
FreeLibrary · Gangil Stn. (Line 5)
Public library in Gangdong-gu. Free entry and reading, with heating and air conditioning.
Gangdong-gu Public Library
FreeLibrary · Godeok Stn. (Line 5)
Public library in Gangdong-gu. Free entry and reading, with heating and air conditioning.
Gangdong-gu Dunchon Library
FreeLibrary · VHS Medical Center Stn. (Line 9)
Public library in Gangdong-gu. Free entry and reading, with heating and air conditioning.
Gangdong-gu Amsa Library
FreeLibrary · Amsa Stn. (Line 8)
Public library in Gangdong-gu. Free entry and reading, with heating and air conditioning.
Gangdong-gu Cheonho Library
FreeLibrary · Gangdong Stn. (Line 5)
Public library in Gangdong-gu. Free entry and reading, with heating and air conditioning.
Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education Gangdong Library
FreeLibrary · Gildong Stn. (Line 5)
Public library in Gangdong-gu. Free entry and reading, with heating and air conditioning.
Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education Godeok Lifelong Learning Center
FreeLibrary · Godeok Stn. (Line 5)
Public library in Gangdong-gu. Free entry and reading, with heating and air conditioning.
Seoul Youth Center Gangdong
FreeStudy & youth space · Cheonho Stn. (Lines 5, 8)
A lounge, study and community space free for all young people, part of the Seoul Youth Center Orang network.
Gangdong Job Cafe
FreeStudy & youth space · Amsa Stn. (Line 8)
Free study rooms and employment support space for young people.
Gangil Community Sports Center
₩3,600Sports facility · Gangil Stn. (Line 5)
Community sports center in Gangil-dong, Gangdong-gu, with a swimming pool and badminton courts. Fees vary by activity, so check before you go.
Godeok Eoullim Swimming Pool
₩4,400Sports facility · Sangil-dong Stn. (Line 5)
Public indoor pool in Gangdong-gu, with a 4-lane 25m adult pool, a 2-lane 15m toddler pool, plus a fitness room and dance studio. Open swim costs 4,400 won per session. Open-swim time slots change monthly, so check before you go.
Samteo Neighborhood Park Badminton Courts
₩2,400Sports facility · Godeok Stn. (Line 5)
Outdoor badminton courts in Gangdong-gu, with 5 courts.
Seongnae Hani Park Badminton Courts
FreeSports facility · Gangdong-gu Office Stn. (Line 8)
Outdoor badminton courts in Gangdong-gu, with 2 courts. Open 24 hours.
Songnim Neighborhood Park Badminton Courts
FreeSports facility · Godeok Stn. (Line 5)
Outdoor badminton courts in Gangdong-gu, with 2 courts. Open 24 hours.
Neunggol Neighborhood Park Basketball Court
FreeSports facility · Gangil Stn. (Line 5)
Outdoor basketball court in Gangdong-gu. 1 court. Open 24 hours.
Dongmyeong Neighborhood Park Basketball Court
FreeSports facility · Sangil-dong Stn. (Line 5)
Outdoor basketball court in Gangdong-gu. Basketball court.
Dure Neighborhood Park Basketball Court
FreeSports facility · Godeok Stn. (Line 5)
Outdoor basketball court in Gangdong-gu. 1 court. Open 24 hours.
Gwangjin Bridge 8th Avenue
FreeViewpoint · Gwangnaru Stn. (Line 5)
A viewing and exhibition space suspended beneath Gwangjin Bridge. A glass floor looks down on the Han River, and it is at its best after dark.
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