Seoul Autumn Travel Guide: 5 Scenic Spots
As autumn approaches in Seoul, you might be wondering where to go. With the gentle autumn breeze and leaves turning into brilliant shades of yellow and red, here are some recommended spots in Seoul.
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Namsalgol Hanok Village
Namsalgol Hanok Village is an ideal place to experience traditional Korean culture. Located about a 10-minute walk from Exit 4 of Chungmuro Station on Subway Lines 3 and 4, it offers great accessibility.
The village preserves Joseon-dynasty hanok houses well, offering a traditional atmosphere. Various traditional experience programs are available, including wearing hanbok, drinking traditional tea, playing traditional games, and attending cultural events.
Haneul Park
Haneul Park is located next to the Seoul World Cup Stadium and can be reached in about 10 minutes on foot from Exit 1 of World Cup Stadium Station on Subway Line 6. Once a landfill, it has been transformed into an ecological park.
It is famous for cosmos flowers and silver eulalia in autumn. Admission is free, though the parking lot is quite compact, so using public transport is recommended. Pets are also permitted, making it a convenient spot for a casual walk with a dog.
Gyeongbokgung
Gyeongbokgung is a representative tourist attraction in Seoul. It is conveniently located right outside Exit 5 of Gyeongbokgung Station.
Visiting in autumn allows you to enjoy beautiful autumn foliage alongside the palace scenery. Special highlights include structures like Gyeonghoeru Pavilion and Hyangwonjeong Pavilion. Wearing hanbok during your visit is recommended for memorable photos.
Lotte World
Lotte World is a major amusement park in Seoul, directly connected to Exit 4 of Jamsil Station on Subway Line 2. It features both indoor and outdoor rides, allowing visitors to enjoy the park regardless of the weather.
Ttukseom Hangang Park
Ttukseom Hangang Park is located right outside Exit 2 of Ttukseom Yuwonji Station on Subway Line 7, offering easy access to riverside relaxation and scenery.
Practical Tips
* Use public transport when visiting popular parks like Haneul Park due to limited parking.
* Check seasonal event schedules for attractions like Lotte World.
* Wear comfortable shoes for walking around palaces and parks.

