Visit Gwangjin-gu
Popular places to visit

Children's Grand Park
Visit the native and exotic animals who call Children's Grand Park home during your trip to Seoul. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Konkuk University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Konkuk University during your trip to Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Ttukseom Hangang Park
Explore the great outdoors at Ttukseom Hangang Park, a lovely green space in Seoul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Paradise Casino Walkerhill
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Paradise Casino Walkerhill during your time in Seoul? Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
AX-Korea
You can enjoy a show at AX-Korea on your trip to Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Sejong University Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Sejong University Museum in Seoul. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Activities

Seoul : Efoil & Windsurf Experiences in Han River

DMZ Tour, Expert Tour Guide from Seoul /Option: Suspension Bridge

Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul City Tour (hotel pick-up)

Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm (+Railbike)
Our pick of the best Gwangjin-gu Hotel Deals

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Other neighbourhoods around Gwangjin-gu

Songpa-gu
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Songpa-gu. If sightseeing is on the list, Lotte World is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Jamsil Station or Mongchontoseong Station to see more of the area.

Samseong-dong
Travellers choose Samseong-dong for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Bongeunsa Station or Samseong Jungang Station and check out top sights like Starfield COEX Mall.

Jamsil-dong
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Jamsil-dong. Top attractions like Lotte World and Jamsil Baseball Stadium are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Samjeon Station or Jamsilsaenae Station to see more of the city.

Gangnam-gu
Gangnam-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Starfield COEX Mall and Bongeunsa Temple. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Cheongdam Station or Gangnam-gu Office Station.

Dongdaemun-gu
You might enjoy the shopping while in Dongdaemun-gu. Gyeongdong Market is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Yongdu Station or Jegi-dong Station to see more of the city.

Yeoksam 1-dong
While you're in Yeoksam 1-dong, take in top sights like Kukkiwon or Teheranno, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Yeoksam Station or Eonju Station.
- AX-Korea
- Lotte World
- Myeongdong Street
- Namdaemun Market
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Lotte World Tower
- Starfield COEX Mall
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- N Seoul Tower
- Everland
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Gwanghwamun
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Lotte Outlets Seoul Station
- Hongik University
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- Seoul City Hall
- Gwanggyo Lake Park
- Olympic Park
- Korea University
Are there hotels near Gwangjin-gu?
- Gangnam-gu Hotels
- Dongdaemun-gu Hotels
- Songpa-gu Hotels
- Jamsil-dong Hotels
- Seongsu-dong Hotels
- Seongdong-gu Hotels
- Gangdong-gu Hotels
- Seongsu 2-ga 1-dong Hotels
- Jungnang-gu Hotels
- Hwayang-dong Hotels
- Jamsil 2-dong Hotels
- Gwangjang-dong Hotels
- Jayang-dong Hotels
- Jangan-dong Hotels
- Sincheon-dong Hotels
- Neung-dong Hotels
- Gunja-dong Hotels