신대방누리도서관
Library · Dongjak-gu
Public library in Dongjak-gu. Free entry and reading, fully heated and air-conditioned.
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Source: lib.dongjak.go.kr
Boramae Park
FreePark · Boramae Park Stn. (Sillim Line) / Sindaebang Stn. (Line 2)
A large free park on the former Air Force Academy grounds. The Air Park with its retired aircraft and the barefoot walking path are the highlights.
Dongjak Community Sports Center
₩4,000Sports facility · Boramae Park Stn. (Sillim Line)
Public indoor pool in Dongjak-gu with a 6-lane adult pool and a children's pool. Open swim 4,000 won per session, with a gym and table tennis room on site. Session times change monthly, so check before you go.
Boramae Park Basketball Court
FreeSports facility · Boramae Hospital Stn. (Sillim Line)
Free outdoor basketball court in a Hangang riverside park.
Sangdo Neighborhood Park
FreePark · Danggok Stn. (Sillim Line)
Guksabong, the main peak of Sangdo Park, is named literally for Grand Prince Yangnyeong, who climbed it to think of the country and worry about the king. As crown prince he deliberately disgraced himself and was deposed, so the throne...
Noryangjin Park
FreePark · Seoul Regional Military Manpower Administration Stn. (Sillim Line)
Set among the apartment blocks of Daebang-dong, Noryangjin Park was designated in 1940 and offers a multipurpose sports field, tennis and badminton courts and a jogging track, along with an artificial waterfall, the Air Force memorial tower, footpaths, toilets and parking
Seoul Women's Plaza Sports Center
₩4,800Sports facility · Daebang Stn. (Line 1, Sillim Line)
Public indoor pool in Dongjak-gu, with a 6-lane adult pool and a children's pool. Open swim costs 4,800 won per session. Open-swim time slots change monthly, so check before you go.

Seoul Metropolitan Library
FreeJung-gu · City Hall Stn. (Lines 1, 2)
A landmark right in front of Seoul Plaza. Known for its stepped bookshelves and glass-walled plaza views, with a rooftop and cafe for a break.
Starfield Library
FreeGangnam-gu · Samseong Stn. (Line 2), Bongeunsa Stn. (Line 9)
Famous for its 13m-high shelves, this is a photo hotspot inside COEX Mall. Ideal escape from summer heat and winter cold, with plenty of seating.
Jeongdok Public Library
FreeJongno-gu · Anguk Stn. (Line 3)
A campus-style library on the Bukchon hillside. A healing spot where you can picnic on garden benches among spring cherry blossoms and autumn leaves.

Namsan Library
FreeYongsan-gu · Myeongdong Stn. / Hoehyeon Stn. (Line 4)
A library atop a stairway on the slopes of Namsan. Read a book, then walk straight on to Namsan Park and N Seoul Tower on a free route.
Jongno Library
FreeJongno-gu · Gyeongbokgung Stn. (Line 3)
On the edge of Sajik Park and Inwangsan. Read, then stroll the park; pair it with Gyeongbokgung for a full day.