Gyeonggi (around Seoul) · 가평 아침고요수목원
Gapyeong Garden of Morning Calm: what to see and do
A large garden on a wooded hillside, laid out in themed sections that change with the season.
Known for
- Themed gardens on a wooded hillside
- Spring tulips and azaleas
- Autumn leaf colour in the surrounding hills
What to do
Follow the garden paths at a slow pace and plan on two to three hours. It suits a calm half day.
Tip: Go on a weekday morning for fewer people, and wear comfortable shoes for the slopes.
From Seoul: Train to Gapyeong, then taxi, about 1 h 30
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