김포 가볼만한곳Here are five places you can visit in Gimpo, where mountains and plains exist evenly. Let’s go to Gimpo without spending a lot of time.
Table of Contents
1. Arabatgil Square
2. Lavenice
3. Gimpo Hamsang Park
4. Munsusan Forest Bathing Area
5. Aegibong Peace Ecological Park
1. Arabatgil Square
74, Arayuk-ro 270beongil, Gochon-eup, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do
Arabatgil is a park with a large open square and various structures. It has a well-constructed walking path that is good to visit regardless of the season, making it a healing park for the people of Gimpo.
It is also located next to Gimpo Laara Marina, the largest marina facility in the metropolitan area, so you can experience various water sports in the summer, and at Ara Gimpo Passenger Terminal, you can board a passenger ship and take a big lap around the Gyeongin Ara Waterway.
If you board the passenger ship, you can see the beautiful sunset of Arabat Road, so we recommend visiting during sunset.
2. Raveniche
Janggi-dong, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do 2019-2
Raveniche, an artificial waterway reminiscent of Venice, Italy, is a commercial complex consisting of a golden waterway that runs through Hangang New Town and neatly lined up shops.
During the day, it creates a lively riverside city atmosphere, and at night, the shops are lit up to create a sparkling night view, making it famous as a night view spot.
Riveniche, which creates an exotic landscape that is hard to find in Korea, has recently become a place worth visiting in Gimpo, although it feels empty due to the increasing number of vacant lots.
3. Gimpo Hamsang Park
110-36 Daemyeonghang 1-ro, Daegod-myeon, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do
At Gimpo Hamsang Park, you can experience an actual warship for a low price of 3,000 won. It is a place worth visiting in Gimpo where you can tour the interior and deck of a battleship and listen to related exhibitions and explanations.
In fact, a ship that was used by the Navy was retired and turned into an exhibition hall, and tanks and fighter planes are also displayed in the plaza, making it a popular attraction for young boys.
The park connected to the sea allows you to feel the cool sea breeze, and the wide, unobstructed park also helps cool you down in the summer.
4. Munsusan Forest Bathing Area
102-83 Munsusan-ro, Wolgot-myeon, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do
It is the highest mountain in Gimpo, and from the top, you can see the Hangang Port and Samgaksan Mountain in Seoul, and it is famous for its spectacular view of the sea off Incheon.
If you climb Munsusan, you can get the phytoncide effect that purifies your body and mind. It consists of a 4.6km hiking trail and a 1.4km forest bathing trail, so it is a healing course that is neither too long nor too short.
In addition, it is famous as a forest bathing area where you can enjoy relaxation, as it has various spaces for many citizens including residents of Gimpo City to use, so it is a place worth visiting when you go to Gimpo.
5. Aegibong Peace Ecological Park
289 Peace Park-ro, Wolgot-myeon, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do
The old Aegibong Observatory in Gimpo was demolished and rebuilt as Aegibong Peace Ecological Park with a Peace Ecology Exhibition Hall, Jogang Observatory, and an ecological trail.
There is an admission fee of 3,000 won for adults, but you can enjoy various experiences such as the swing bridge, skywalk, and Jogang Observatory. If you go to the observatory and look through the telescope, you can even see North Korea.
This is a military stronghold where battles took place during the Korean War, so not just anyone can enter, and you must make a reservation online in advance to visit the park. If you are a no-show among those who have made reservations, you can also get a ticket on-site, but we recommend that you buy a ticket in advance and visit. This is a place worth visiting in Gimpo.
