Yeouido Hangang Park
여의도한강공원
Park · Yeongdeungpo-gu
The flagship riverside park on the Han. Plenty of convenience stores, drinking fountains and toilets make refills easy, and the Mulbit Plaza side has good shade and benches.
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Nearby in Yeongdeungpo-gu
Yeouido Park
FreePark · Yeouido Stn. (Lines 5, 9)
A broad free park amid the office towers. Follow the walking paths and an underpass takes you through to Yeouido Han River Park.
Yeouido Park Basketball Court
FreeSports facility · National Assembly Stn. (Line 9)
Free outdoor basketball court in a Hangang riverside park.
Yeouisaetgang Library
FreeLibrary · Yeouido Stn. (Lines 5, 9)
Public library in Yeongdeungpo-gu. Free entry and reading, with heating and air conditioning.
The Hyundai Seoul Sounds Forest
FreeCulture space · Yeouido Stn. (Lines 5, 9)
An indoor garden of about 1,000 pyeong with natural grass and daylight through a glass ceiling above the trees. Perfect for rainy days or air-conditioned relief in midsummer.
Yeouido Brighton Library
FreeCulture space · Yeouinaru Stn. (Line 5)
Built on the site of the former MBC headquarters. Three sides are laid out on a single level around a sunken plaza, bringing daylight into the basement. Yeouido's first large public cultural facility.
Yeouido Saetgang Ecological Park
FreePark · Yeouido Stn. (Lines 5, 9)
Korea's first ecological park. A 'secret forest' of 5.5km of waterways and woodland paths among Yeouido's towers, with a reed tunnel in summer.
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