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Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Day Tou

Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Full Day Tour

￥11,129
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Full Day Tour
Starfield Suwon : Day Tour

Beyond Seoul: Starfield Library, Hwaseong Fortress & Cave Quest

￥10,918
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Beyond Seoul: Starfield Library, Hwaseong Fortress & Cave Quest
Everland Theme Park

Everland Theme Park Entry Ticket

￥8,325
per adult
Everland Theme Park Entry Ticket
Everland Private Shuttle "Total Private Tour: More Members Less Cost"

Everland Private Shuttle "Total Private Tour: More Members Less Cost"

￥8,645
per adult
Everland Private Shuttle "Total Private Tour: More Members Less Cost"
Everland Theme Park Ticket

South Korea: Everland Theme Park Ticket

￥5,603
per traveler
South Korea: Everland Theme Park Ticket
Everland

EVERLAND "From Hotel to Hotel" [Premium Private Tour: Only One Group for You]

￥15,048
per adult
EVERLAND "From Hotel to Hotel" [Premium Private Tour: Only One Group for You]
Suwon Fortress and Palace Tour with Optional Food Experience

Suwon Fortress and Palace Walk with Optional Food Experience

￥7,844
per adult
Suwon Fortress and Palace Walk with Optional Food Experience
Everland

Everland Theme Park & Korean Folk Village tour (private group)

￥22,413
per adult
Everland Theme Park & Korean Folk Village tour (private group)
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Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Full Day Tour

Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Full Day Tour

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 58 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,842 per adult
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South Korea: Everland Theme Park Ticket

South Korea: Everland Theme Park Ticket

Activity duration is 5 hours
Price is ￥6,394 per traveler
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Gangnam the City of Luxury and K Beauty

Gangnam the City of Luxury and K Beauty

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥24,351 per adult
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What to do in Suwon

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Gwanggyo Lake Park

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Explore the great outdoors at Gwanggyo Lake Park, a lovely green space in Suwon.
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Where to stay in Suwon

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Ingye-dong

While you're in Ingye-dong, take in top sights like Suwon City Hall and jump on the metro at Suwon City Hall Station to see more of the city.

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Yeongtong-gu

While visiting Yeongtong-gu, you might make a stop by sights like Avenue France Gwanggyo and Gwanggyo Lake Park.

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Paldal-gu

If you're spending time in Paldal-gu, check out sights like Hwaseong Palace or Hwaseong Fortress and hop on the metro to see more the city at Suwon City Hall Station or Hwaseo Station.

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Seryu-dong

Even though there aren't top sights in Seryu-dong, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Suwon City Hall. Jump on the metro at Seryu Station to see more of the city.

Guun-dong

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Guun-dong and surrounding area, you can visit Starfield Suwon and Booksoowon Oncheon.

Popular day trips from Suwon

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Yongin

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Hwaseong

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Gunpo

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Ansan

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Uiwang

Frequently asked questions

Is Suwon worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of great things to do in Suwon. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Suwon?
Hwaseong Palace and Suwon Hwaseong Museum are two great places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Suwon while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Suwon?
Don't leave without visiting Hwaseong Palace, ranked the top tourist attraction in Suwon.
Is three days enough to stay in Suwon?
Three days in Suwon is plenty of time to visit the city's key attractions. Many travelers book for two days on average. Hwaseong Palace, Suwon Hwaseong Museum and Gyeonggi Children's Museum are among the top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Seoul.
Is Suwon a walkable city?
That comes down to what you plan to see and do in Suwon. Several top attractions, such as Hwaseong Palace and Suwon Hwaseong Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Suwon's neighborhoods, Paldal-gu is 2 kilometers away from downtown, while Ingye-dong is 0.80 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Suwon with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all ages, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in Suwon with kids.

What to do in Suwon for adults?
Bojeong-dong Cafe Street and Suwon Convention Centre are just a couple of the things to do in Suwon. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Suwon?
In Suwon, Haenggung Street is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Suwon.

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