Pools are open!

Summer has arrived earlier than last year. How about going to one of the outdoor swimming pools located along the Hangang on weekend to avoid the sizzling summer heat?

Six swimming pools at Hangang Park are scheduled to be open from June 30 through August 26. They are located in the Yeouido, Mangwon, Ttukseom, Gwangnaru, Jamsil, and Jamwon areas of the riverside park.

The admission fee is 3,000 won for children, 4,000 won for teenagers, and 5,000 won for adults. Credit cards are accepted. Even though the opening hours are between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m., they may be extended to 10 p.m. at tropical nights.”

Here is more outdoor pool info:


Walker Hill

Outdoor pool facility is available on the dates below and there is no membership required for summer time. Cost of every visit along with buffet offer is below:

* June 30th ~July26th and then from Aug.16thth~ Aug.26th:\60,000 (adults)
& \40,000won (child).


*July 27th~ Aug. 15th (High season rates are a bit different): \80,000(adults)
& for children they charge \ 55,000.

Hamilton Hotel, Itaewon

Weekdays: \10,000 and Weekends: \12,000

Hyatt and Shilla Hotel etc. only allow their members or the guests staying at the hotel.