Yongin

Worth seeing in and around Yongin

9 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Everland

   Everland is South Korea's largest theme park. It is located at the Everland Resort in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province.

   6.9 km · theme park in Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Korean Folk Village

   Korean Folk Village is a living museum type of tourist attraction in the city of Yongin, a satellite city in the Seoul Metropolitan Area in the province of Gyeonggi in South Korea. It was first opened on October 3, 1974.

   7.8 km · living museum · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Ho-Am Art Museum

   The Ho-Am Art Museum is an art museum in Yongin, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, approximately 40 kilometres south of Seoul. It holds a number of traditional Korean paintings.

   6.8 km · art museum in Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Yong In University

   Yong In University is a private university located in Samga-dong, Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. Founded as a judo school, it expanded to the present-day comprehensive private university offering both undergraduate and graduate courses.

   2.9 km · university in South Korea · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Caribbean Bay

   Caribbean Bay is an indoor/outdoor water park located in Yongin, South Korea, on the outskirts of Seoul. Opened in 1996, Caribbean Bay is part of the Everland Resort, but it requires a separate admission fee.

   7.1 km · water park · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Yongin Mireu Stadium

   Yongin Mireu Stadium, formerly named Yongin Citizen Sports Park, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Yongin, South Korea.

   3.6 km · stadium in Yongin, South Korea · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Kangnam University

   Kangnam University is a private university in Yongin, South Korea. Founded July 1, 1946 by Reverend Yi Ho-bin as the Choong-ang Theology Institute, the school initially met at a lecture hall in the local YMCA in Seoul, South Korea.

   7.6 km · university in Yongin, South Korea · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Everland Resort

   Everland Resort is a theme park and vacation resort located in Yongin, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. It is owned and operated by Samsung Everland.

   7 km · theme park and resort in Yongin, South Korea · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Luther University

   Luther University is a private university in Giheung-gu, Yongin, South Korea.

   8.5 km · university in South Korea · Wikipedia

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What Wikivoyage says to see

1. 01
   Everland & Caribbean Bay
2. 02
   Korean Folk Village

   A massive living museum showcasing traditional Joseon-era Korean culture.

3. 03
   Yongin Daejanggeum Park
4. 04
   Yongin Recreational Forest
5. 05
   Yongin Agricultural Theme Park
6. 06
   Hantaek Botanical Garden

From Wikivoyage: Yongin, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Things to do

1. 01
   Everland
2. 02
   Romanbas

   A jjimjilbang where you can enjoy hot springs ₩13,000.

3. 03
   Lotte Premium Outlet Giheung

From Wikivoyage: Yongin, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Where to eat

1. 01
   Sansarang

   It's a Korean home-style restaurant with a huge variety of side dishes.

2. 02
   Hee-rak
3. 03
   Terrace478(테라스478)

   It's an atmospheric cafe with a view of the valley.

4. 04
   Urban

   There is a cafe that serves coffee and a variety of desserts, and a botanical garden.

5. 05
   Beakam Sundae

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Getting to Yongin

Airports

Seoul Gimpo (GMP), 51 km · Cheongju/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ), 63 km · Incheon (ICN), 71 km

Stations

Giheung Station, 8.8 km · Sanggal Station, 8.7 km · City Hall–Yongin University Station, 2 km · Myongji University Station, 1 km · Samga Station, 3 km

• Seoul → Yongin

  40 km · quickest by road, 1h 7m · ₩5,350–7,150
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• Cheongju → Yongin

  73 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · ₩11,400–15,200
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• Gonghang-ro → Yongin

  48 km · quickest by road, 1h 24m · ₩6,500–8,650
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