In summer, outdoor swimming pools are opened in Han River parks throughout Seoul. With a fee of up to 5,000 won, many people visit the Han River pool close to the pool with a variety of depths that can be used by all ages. 2024 한강 수영장 개장
The opening of the Han River swimming pool and water playground has been confirmed for the summer of 2023. Jamsil Hangang Swimming pools and Mangwon Hangang swimming pools are scheduled to open in 2024 and 2025, respectively, so they will not be open this year.
Many people visit the Hangang River swimming pool, which can be enjoyed nearby, for ‘outdoor tanning’. For those who visit for tanning, we have also organized the cost of using sunbeds for each swimming pool. For children and visitors, we have divided the water playground with the children’s pool and the swimming pool, so enjoy playing in the water near the Hangang River this summer! jasminevista.com
2023 Hangang River Outdoor Swimming Pool Opens
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1. Opening date and hours of operation of the Han River swimming pool
2. Hangang River Outdoor Swimming Pool (Gwangnaru, Ttukseom, Jamwon, Yeouido)
3. Han River Water Playground (Yanghwa, Nanji)
1. Basic information on the 2023 Han River Swimming Pool
✅ Opening date: 2023.06.23~08.20
✅ Operating hours: 09:00 to 18:00
✅ Fees for use
✔ Swimming pool: KRW 5,000 for adults / KRW 4,000 for teenagers / KRW 3,000 for children
✔ Water playground: KRW 3,000 for adults / KRW 2,000 for teenagers / KRW 1,000 for children
✅ Common: Swim hats are required, rubber tubes and swimming equipment are prohibited, one parasol is provided on a first-come, first-served basis for 4 people, and simple shower facilities are provided
There are currently six swimming pools available at the Han River parks. The outdoor swimming pools are divided into a swimming pool and a water playground. The swimming pools are Ttukseom, Yeouido, Gwangnaru, Jamwon, and the swimming pools are in Nanji and Yanghwa Han River parks. The prices are also different. The swimming pools are 5,000 won for adults and 3,000 won for adults, which is cheaper.
This year’s opening will be from June 23 to Aug. 20. It will be open without a holiday during the opening period, so it is a good pool to visit anytime on your personal schedule.
The swimming pool is scheduled to open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. It will be operated for 45 minutes for swimming, 15 minutes for rest, and 1 hour for lunch. Rest time and lunch time are different for each Han River swimming pool, so you should visit and check.
Those under the age of 5 can enter for free only with supporting documents such as resident registration or medical insurance card. A 50% discount is possible if you bring a Seoul multi-pop card and ID card, but multi-pop cards from other regions are not subject to discounts, so you can refer to it.
2. Han River Outdoor Swimming Pool
(Gwangnaru, Ttukseom, Jamwon, Yeouido)
✅ Fees: 5,000 won for adults, 4,000 won for teenagers, 3,000 won for children, free for under 5 years old
✅ Sunbad: KRW 10,000 / Item storage box: KRW 2,000
2-1. Gwangnaru Swimming Pool
2-1. Gwangnaru Swimming Pool
351-1 Cheonho-dong, Gangdong-gu, Seoul
✅ Public transportation: Exit 3 of Amsa Station on Line 8
✅ Parking: Gwangnaru Hangang Park 2nd Parking Lot
✅ ✔ Outdoor Tanning ✔ Youthful pool 1.2 m ✔ Infant pool 0.6 m
It is Gwangnaru pool consisting of two types of swimming pools: children’s pool and youth pool. The water is clearer and cleaner than other swimming pools because Gwangnaru Han River Park is a water source reserve where various water leisure activities are prohibited.
There is also a children’s water playground with a cute atmosphere. The Youth Pool is smaller than the children’s pool, but it has a tunnel fountain, so you can enjoy a fruitful water play.
During the vacation season, rides such as waterbor pedal bottles and slides will be installed. It is essential to wear a life jacket when using rides. They are sold in the canteen, but if you are at home, bringing them in advance will prevent additional charges, right?
2-2. Ttukseom Han River Swimming Pool
2-2. Ttukseom Han River Swimming Pool
112 Jayang-dong, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
✅ Public transportation: Exit 2 and 3 of Ttukseom Amusement Park on Line 7
✅ Parking: Ttukseom Hangang Park 3rd Parking Lot
✅ ✔ Outdoor Tanning ✔ Adult Full 1.5 m ✔ Baby Full 0.5 m
Ttukseom swimming pool is located near the exit of Ttukseom Amusement Park, making it easy to visit the Han River swimming pool by public transportation. It consists of four swimming pools: adult pool, infant pool, youth pool, and water pool. The baby pool is 0.5m deep, and the adult pool is 1.5m deep.
A cool stream of water poured out of the 4-meter-high aqua ring set in the background of the Han River, making it different from other Han River swimming pools. Wearing tubes or life vests is essential when using the running water pool.
In addition, there will be a total of four types of fountain facilities, including water curtains and play fountains. It is popular among the Han River swimming pools because you can enjoy cool water play with the view of the Han River. If you visit by car, you can refer to it as it is located closest to the 3rd parking lot of the Han River Park.
2-3. Yeouido Hangang Swimming Pool
2-3. Yeouido Swimming Pool
82-9, Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
✅ Public transportation: Exit 1 of National Assembly Station on Line 9
✅ Parking: Yeouido Hangang Park 3rd Parking Lot
✅ ✔ Outdoor Tanning Zone ✔ Adult Full 1.2 m ✔ Baby Full 0.6 m
Yeouido outdoor swimming pool is suitable for those who visit the Han River swimming pool for outdoor tanning as well as separate adult pool, youth pool, and children’s pool. There are also two free sessions of marine police training on survival swimming during the opening period every year. Participants are allowed to participate from ages 8 and up.
Yeouido Hangang Swimming Pool has water play facilities like a water park, such as a spiral tunnel where water flows like a vortex with aqua rings, so you can experience more diverse water play facilities. In particular, the adult pool is 1.2 to 1.4 meters deep, so you can refer to it when using it.
Yeouido Hangang Park is called Mulbit Square, and there is also an ankle-high shallow swimming pool. It is located about five minutes away from the second parking lot. If you enjoy a Han River picnic and go out to the Han River with young children, I recommend Yeouido Mulbit Square Swimming Pool, which is free of charge.
2-4. Jamwon Han River Swimming Pool
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