Find UNESCO World Heritage-listed treasures and royal relics contrasted with a modern skyline in this city, famed as one of the last of its kind in South Korea.
Where to stay in Suwon
Dongtan
Known for Skyscrapers, Coffee, Dining
4.5/5(21 reviews)
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Dongtan and you might want to plan a stop by Korean Folk Village and Gyeonggi Children Museum while you're in the area.
Songpa
Known for Scenery, Shopping, Theme Parks
4.5/5(64 reviews)
Travelers choose Songpa for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Songpa Station or National Police Hospital Station and check out top sights like Lotte World.
Jung-gu
Known for Golf, Islands, Sunrises
4/5(529 reviews)
Noted for its coffeehouses and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Jung-gu. Top attractions like Incheon Bridge and Port of Incheon are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Incheon International Airport Station or Incheon international Airport Cargo Terminal Station to see more of the city.
Bundang-gu
Known for Culture, Aquariums, Libraries
4.5/5(18 reviews)
Check out the riverfront while you're in Bundang-gu. Hop on the metro at Sunae Station and Jeongja Station to see top sights like Jeongja Cafe Street and Bundang Sports Center.
Ingye-dong
4/5(10 reviews)
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.
Giheung-gu
Known for Museums, Culture, Theme Parks
4/5(3 reviews)
Well-liked for its restaurants and museums, Giheung-gu is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Korean Folk Village and Nam June Paik Art Center, and jump on the metro at Bojeong Station to get around the city.
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Popular things to do in Suwon
Everland
4.5/5(60 reviews)
Escape to a wonderland of wild rides and waterslides at this colossal amusement park, where you can experience fun-filled festivals, futuristic adventures and a zoo.
Seoul Land
3.5/5(5 reviews)
Enjoy a trip to Seoul Land, a well-known attraction in Gwacheon. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this culturally-rich area.
Hwaseong Fortress
4.5/5(8 reviews)
Enter the imposing stone gateway that leads into this UNESCO World Heritage-listed fortress and walk along the high ramparts for stunning city views.
Gwanggyo Lake Park
Explore the great outdoors at Gwanggyo Lake Park, a lovely green space in Suwon. Make some time to visit the theme park while you're in the area.
Korean Folk Village
4/5(6 reviews)
Bring your family to Korean Folk Village and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Yongin. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Jeongja Cafe Street
During your trip to Seongnam, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Jeongja Cafe Street. Discover the area's entertainment venues and aquarium.
Top activities in Suwon
Yongin MBC Dramia & Korean Folk Village Tour
￥11,118
On this full-day tour, observe the culture of Korea's past as you take a guided tour of Yongin MBC Dramia and walk through a living museum that replicates ancient Korea, the Korean Folk Village. Delight in the warm atmosphere and relish a delicious Korean lunch along the way.
Korean Folk Village Morning Tour
￥6,022
Immerse yourself in Korean Folk Village, a living exhibition of history and culture, on this morning tour. Explore the famous museum with your experienced guide, browse collections of centuries-old artifacts, and indulge in unique local flavors from different regions across the country.
Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Night View Tour from Seoul
￥7,664
Explore a piece of Korean history in a unique light on this night tour of the Suwon Hwaseong Fortress. Discover the site in the serene, mysterious peace of the evening, learning about its ingenious construction and significance throughout the years.
Everland Theme Park Tickets & Transfer
￥7,412
Experience the wonder of Everland, one of the world's largest theme parks. Explore 5 themed areas to find thrilling rides, animal-petting sessions, up-close encounters with great cats, America's Wild West, as well as a town filled with European architecture and design.
Korean Folk Village Afternoon Tour
￥5,559
Step back in time to the reign of the Joseon Dynasty, witnessing Korean life during this period firsthand at the Minsok Korean Folk Village. Tour this living museum for a look at traditional homes, household items from different regions, and Koran food and clothing from a bygone era.
Private Van Tour to Hwaseong Fortress & Korean Folk Village (Up to 10 or 16 pax)
￥4,790
Itinerary This is a typical itinerary for this product Stop At: Hwaseong Fortress, 910, Jeongjo-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do 16253 South Korea Suwon Hwaseong Fortress is a designated UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site.