
Korea Tourism Organization / VisitKorea
Seoul Botanic Park
A large botanical park with greenhouse and outdoor areas, useful as a calmer family stop on the west side of Seoul.
Family quick facts
Best for
Babies in strollers to elementary children
Good for
Stroller walk, Indoor greenhouse, Nature learning
Indoor / outdoor
Indoor & outdoor
Rainy-day friendly
Often a good option
Stroller access
The main entrance is listed as step-free, but outdoor distances can be long.
Nearest subway
Magongnaru Station
From station
~8 min walk
Hours
Theme Garden and Greenhouse hours vary by season. Check official hours before visiting.
Closed
Theme Garden and Greenhouse are usually closed Mondays. Outdoor park areas may have different hours.
Admission
Paid admission may apply to the Theme Garden and Greenhouse. Outdoor areas may be free.
Parking
Parking is available.
Parking fee
Check official parking fees before visiting.
Family facilities
Verified family facilities include a nursing room and stroller rental. Check the official source before visiting.
Visit time
2-4 hours
Reservation
Some programs/exhibitions may differ; check official website
Some details may change. Please check the official website before visiting, especially for opening hours, admission fees, reservations, nursing rooms, and stroller access. Admission: paid admission.
Why families like it
- It offers both weather-protected and outdoor experiences and can be good for babies/toddlers who need space.
- Good for stroller walk
- Good for indoor greenhouse
A large botanical park with greenhouse and outdoor areas, useful as a calmer family stop on the west side of Seoul. It offers both weather-protected and outdoor experiences and can be good for babies/toddlers who need space.
Family facilities
The main entrance is listed as step-free, but outdoor distances can be long.
Elevators: Accessible elevators are indicated by VisitKorea
- Baby facilities/rest areas should be checked before confirming. Nursing room indicated by Seoul Danurim Diaper changing station indicated by Seoul Danurim
- Good option for families staying near Gimpo Airport or western Seoul
Getting there
Gangseo-gu, Seoul
Magongnaru Station
About 8 minutes on foot from the station (estimate — check on site).
Check hours & fees on the official siteGood to know
- Check opening hours, fees, and reservations on the official website before visiting.
- Some programs/exhibitions may differ; check official website.
- Greenhouse can be crowded on weekends or bad-weather days.
- Source suggests (verify on official site): Some paid facilities close Mondays; confirm seasonal notice
Good to know before you go
Greenhouse can be crowded on weekends or bad-weather days.
Nearby Magongnaru/cafe options may work, verify family seating.
Nearby family ideas
Explore more spots around Seoul or by family need.
Source & verification
Source: Official website
Some TourAPI details are source-backed but may change. Check official and VisitKorea information before visiting, especially hours, fees, reservations, and facilities.
Last verified: Jun 27, 2026
Details are based on available sources and may not reflect the latest changes.
Information is for reference only. Please check the official website before visiting.