From atop the World Cup Bridge Observatory in Seoul’s famous Haneul Park, witness an awe-inspiring panoramic display of Seoul’s skyline, gracefully intersected by the Han River. The Observatory is an urban gem, where the synthesis of nature and modern architecture grants visitors a unique perspective of the city, making it a haven for photographers and nature lovers alike.
Immerse yourself in the vibrancy of Seoul, where tradition meets contemporary life. At the observatory, you’ll be able to frame Seoul’s rich tapestry - the harmonious dance of the old and the new, nature and development, in a setting that inspires peace amidst the city’s energetic pulse.
Plan
Overview
Skill level
Easy
Accessbility
Public Location
Hours
5:30 AM to 8:00 PM
Fee
Free
Pack
Telephoto lens (130mm)
Tripod
How to get there
N37° 33' 55.2024"E126° 53' 12.3504"
To reach the World Cup Bridge Observatory in Haneul Park, take Subway Line 6 and alight at World Cup Stadium Station, exiting via Exit 1. From there, a 20-minute walk through the picturesque surroundings of Haneul Park will lead you to your destination.
Along the way, you will encounter stairs and inclined paths; wearing comfortable shoes is advised. Alternatively, opt for a taxi or a ride-sharing service from central Seoul, setting your destination to “World Cup Bridge Observatory, Haneul Park”.
Once you arrive, face southeast for this view.
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