서울창포원
Park · Dobong-gu
A free ecological park with more than 130 iris species and a wetland garden. A good stop before hiking Dobongsan or Suraksan.
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Source: parks.seoul.go.kr
Kim Geun-tae Memorial Library
FreeLibrary · Dobongsan Stn. (Lines 1, 7)
Public library in Dobong-gu. Free entry and reading, with heating and air conditioning.
Dobong-dong Indoor Sports Center
₩4,000Sports facility · Dobong Stn. (Line 1)
Public indoor pool in Dobong-gu with a 5-lane, 25m adult pool and a toddler pool. Open swim 4,000 won per session. Session times change monthly, so check before you go.
Dobong Miracle Library
FreeLibrary · Dobong Stn. (Line 1)
Public library in Dobong-gu. Free entry and reading, with heating and air conditioning.
Gansong Old House
FreeHistoric site · Bukhansan Ui Stn. (Ui-Sinseol Line)
Changdong Culture and Sports Center
₩4,000Sports facility · Changdong Stn. (Lines 1, 4)
Public indoor pool in Dobong-gu with a 6-lane competition pool (120cm deep) and a toddler pool (85cm deep). Open swim 4,000 won per session. Session times change monthly, so check before you go.

Hakmaeul Library
FreeLibrary · Bukhansan Ui Stn. (Ui-Sinseol Line)
Public library in Dobong-gu. Free entry and reading, with heating and air conditioning.
Seoul Forest
FreeSeongdong-gu · Seoul Forest Stn. (Suin-Bundang Line)
A large ecological park in the middle of the city. Lots of mature trees, shade and benches, with drinking fountains and toilets throughout, so summer walks are comfortable.
Gyeongui Line Forest Park
FreeMapo-gu · Hongik Univ. Stn. (Line 2, Airport Railroad, Gyeongui-Jungang Line)
A 6.3 km linear park on a former railway. The Yeonnam-dong stretch, nicknamed Yeontral Park, strings together shade, lawns and cafes. Few drinking fountains, so bring water.
Seoullo 7017
FreeJung-gu · Seoul Station Stn. (Lines 1, 4, Airport Railroad, Gyeongui-Jungang Line)
An elevated garden walkway converted from an old overpass, with planters, benches, a foot bath and drinking fountains. Lovely at night, so an evening stroll beats midday.
Naksan Park
FreeJongno-gu · Hyehwa Stn. (Line 4)
A hilltop park along the Seoul City Wall trail, known for city night views and sunsets. Carry water for the climb.
Seonyudo Park
FreeYeongdeungpo-gu · Seonyudo Stn. (Line 9)
An ecological park on an island in the Han, built from a former water treatment plant. Ivy-covered structures and green gardens, reached by the Rainbow Bridge, with many shaded paths.