National Baekdudaegan Arboretum
Asia's largest arboretum with Tiger Tram
Popular to boys from 24 to 48 months
Updated at
Address
1501 Chunyang-ro, Chunyang-myeon, Bonghwa-gun, Gyeongbuk Visitor Center
Contact
Facilities
Baby Chair, Nursing Room, Diaper Changing Table, Stroller Rental, Parking
Open/Closes
Mon Regular holiday Tue 9:00 ~ 18:00 Wed 9:00 ~ 18:00 Thu 9:00 ~ 18:00 Fri 9:00 ~ 18:00 Sat 9:00 ~ 18:00 Sun 9:00 ~ 18:00
Popular Ages of National Baekdudaegan Arboretum
National Baekdudaegan Arboretum is
popular to from 24 to 48 months boys
under 12 months | |
from 12 to 24 months | |
from 24 to 48 months | |
over 48 months |
boys
64%
girls
36%
Prices & Programs of National Baekdudaegan Arboretum
- ▶Admission Ticket
- Adults (ages 19-64) 5,000 KRW
- Teenagers (ages 13-18) 4,000 KRW
- Children (ages 7-12) 3,000 KRW
- Under age 6 free entrance
- ▶Tram Fare
- Adults 1,500 KRW
- Children and Teenagers 1,000 KRW
- Under age 6 free
Parenting Tips for National Baekdudaegan Arboretum
- We recommend using a stroller and tram when visiting with infants. You can rent a stroller at the information desk and store it at the tram stop.
- To reach the Tiger Forest, you need to walk about 20-30 minutes after getting off the tram.
- The arboretum is large, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes as you will walk a lot.
- There's a great slide playground to the right of the visitor center.
- There is a convenience store, cafe, and food court in the entrance building. Since there are no separate stores after entering, it's a good idea to bring drinking water and light snacks.
- You can rent large umbrellas for free at the entrance and the top of the Tiger Forest, so try using them on hot or rainy days.
- Facilities such as a nursing room, diaper changing table, toddler toilets, and water purifier are available.
- On the second floor of the visitor center, there is a special exhibition hall where you can enjoy coloring and VR experiences on a small scale, so we highly recommend visiting.
Baekdudaegan National Arboretum
At one of the largest arboretums in Asia, you can ride the Tiger Tram and even see Baekdusan tigers, making this a special place for a full-day outing with your child. You can enjoy walking close to nature, and with a playground and hands-on activity spaces as well, it is a highly satisfying destination for families.
Fun points to enjoy with your child
- Tiger Forest is the biggest highlight here, and it is a great place to show your child both animals and nature.
- At the Special Exhibition Hall on the 2nd floor of the Visitor Center, your child can enjoy coloring and VR experiences, making it a nice spot to take a break.
- There is also a playground with a large slide to the right of the Visitor Center.
Facilities for families with babies and toddlers
- A nursing room, diaper changing station, child-sized toilet, and water dispenser are available.
- Stroller rental is available, and strollers can also be stored at the tram stop, making it much easier to get around with babies and toddlers.
- High chairs and parking are also available, so visiting with your family is convenient.
Good to know before your visit
- The arboretum is very large, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
- If you are visiting with babies or toddlers, using a stroller and the tram is especially helpful.
- There is a convenience store, cafe, and food court in the entrance building, but there are no separate snack shops once you enter, so it is a good idea to bring water and simple snacks.
FAQ about National Baekdudaegan Arboretum
What should you see first at Baekdudaegan National Arboretum when visiting with your child?
The signature attraction at Baekdudaegan National Arboretum is Tiger Forest. If you are visiting with your child, it is a good idea to take the Tiger Tram, then also stop by the playground to the right of the Visitor Center and the coloring and VR experiences in the Special Exhibition Hall on the 2nd floor.Can you use a stroller at Baekdudaegan National Arboretum?
Yes, stroller rental is available at Baekdudaegan National Arboretum. The arboretum is very large, so when visiting with babies or toddlers, it is more comfortable to use both a stroller and the tram, and stroller storage is also available at the tram stop.Does Baekdudaegan National Arboretum have a nursing room and diaper changing station?
Yes, Baekdudaegan National Arboretum has a nursing room and diaper changing station. A child-sized toilet and water dispenser are also available, so families visiting with babies and toddlers can use the facilities relatively comfortably.Where is the playground at Baekdudaegan National Arboretum?
The playground at Baekdudaegan National Arboretum is located to the right of the Visitor Center. It has a large slide, so it is a nice place for your child to run around for a bit, and it is easy to stop by before or after exploring the arboretum.What are the opening hours and closed day for Baekdudaegan National Arboretum?
Baekdudaegan National Arboretum is regularly closed every Monday. Opening hours are 09:00 to 18:00 during the summer season and 09:00 to 17:00 during the winter season, with last admission 1 hour before closing in each season.How much are the admission fee and tram fare at Baekdudaegan National Arboretum?
Admission to Baekdudaegan National Arboretum is 5,000 won for adults, 4,000 won for teenagers, and 3,000 won for children, and it is free for children under 6 years old. The tram fare for a one-way ride is 1,500 won for adults and 1,000 won for children and teenagers, and it is free for children under 6 years old.Is parking available at Baekdudaegan National Arboretum?
Yes, parking is available at Baekdudaegan National Arboretum. A large parking lot is provided, making it convenient for families visiting by car.Is Baekdudaegan National Arboretum easy to reach by public transportation?
Baekdudaegan National Arboretum can also be reached by public transportation, but after getting off at Yeongju Station or Chunyang Station, you need to continue by bus or taxi. If you are visiting with your child, the travel route may feel long, so visiting by car may be more convenient.Is there a place to buy food or snacks at Baekdudaegan National Arboretum?
There is a convenience store, cafe, and food court in the entrance building at Baekdudaegan National Arboretum. However, there are no separate snack shops once you enter, so if you are visiting with your child, it is a good idea to bring water and simple snacks in advance.
National Baekdudaegan Arboretum Address
Address: 1501 Chunyang-ro, Chunyang-myeon, Bonghwa-gun, Gyeongbuk Visitor Center