HiKR Ground
Calling all trendy little ones from across the country
Popular to boys over 48 months
Updated at
Address
Korea Tourism Organization Seoul Center, 40, Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Contact
Facilities
Nursing room, Diaper changing table, Parking, Reservation
Reservation
Advance reservation and same-day visit - Naver Reservation
Open/Closes
Mon Regular closed day Tue 10:00 ~ 19:00 Wed 10:00 ~ 19:00 Thu 10:00 ~ 19:00 Fri 10:00 ~ 19:00 Sat 10:00 ~ 19:00 Sun 10:00 ~ 19:00
Popular Ages of HiKR Ground
HiKR Ground is
popular to over 48 months boys
under 12 months | |
from 12 to 24 months | |
from 24 to 48 months | |
over 48 months |
boys
54%
girls
46%
Prices & Programs of HiKR Ground
- [Fees]
- Admission: Free (paid programs announced separately)
- [Visitor Information]
- Last admission: Up to 20 minutes before closing time
- [Programs]
- Docent program
- Regular guided tour
- Hours: Tuesday-Sunday / 10:30, 15:30
- How to join: Up to 15 people, first-come, walk-in
Parenting Tips for HiKR Ground
- This is a Korea Tourism Promotion Center created by the Korea Tourism Organization. In addition to K-pop and K-dramas, there are exciting songs and a variety of activities such as music video experiences, VR experiences, and color drawing, making it a great place for children to play.
- It consists of 5 floors, and on each floor you can experience various themes of Korean culture.
- Inside the subway model, you can set your preferred song, lighting, and background to film a cool music video.
- If you bring a USB, you can choose your preferred video, music, and camera to film a stage video and take it home.
- There is a laundromat styled after the setting featured in a BTS music video.
- There is a free photo booth in the coin laundry on the 2nd floor.
- There are experience programs that require reservations, so it is recommended to check the programs in the reservation page and make an advance reservation.
- On the 5th floor, there is Cafe Knotted, where you can enjoy coffee and donuts.
- It is usually crowded, so if you want a more relaxed visit, weekdays are recommended over weekends.
- The restrooms are located outside the exhibition area on each floor, and you can use the exit connected to the restroom.
- About 100 cars can park in the building's underground parking garage, and the fee is 2,000 won for the first 30 minutes, then 1,000 won per additional 10 minutes, with a daily maximum of 30,000 won.
- Parking garage entry height is limited to 1.7 m.
- If using public transportation, it is a 2-minute walk from Exit 5 of Jonggak Station on Line 1.
- There is Cheonggyecheon right in front of the building, making it a nice spot for a stroll after your visit.
HiKR Ground
HiKR Ground is an indoor cultural complex where you and your kids can enjoy K-content experiences for free. With dazzling lights, music, and immersive media experiences, it feels more exciting than a museum, and it is also a great indoor outing spot on rainy or hot days.
Experience highlights that are great with kids
- Across a total of 5 floors, you will find a variety of themes including K-pop, K-drama, and media art.
- There are plenty of hands-on activities for kids, such as filming a music video inside a subway model, VR experiences, and color drawing.
- On the 2nd floor, there is a free photo booth, which is great for taking family pictures.
Convenient facilities for parents
- There is a nursing room and a diaper changing station, so it is convenient to visit with infants and toddlers.
- Stroller rental is not available.
- Restrooms are located outside each floor's exhibition area, making them easy to use during your visit.
- Parking is available, but the underground parking garage has a height limit of 1.7 m.
Good to know before your visit
- Admission is free, and last entry is 20 minutes before closing.
- The docent program runs on Tuesday to Sunday at 10:30 and 15:30, with walk-in entry for up to 15 people on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Regular closure is on Mondays.
- Weekends tend to be crowded, so a weekday visit is usually more relaxed, and it is recommended to check in advance for some experiences that may require reservations.
FAQ about HiKR Ground
Is HiKR Ground a good place to visit with kids?
HiKR Ground is an indoor cultural complex with many hands-on experiences that kids can actively enjoy, including K-pop, music video filming, VR experiences, and color drawing. It is especially a great place to visit with kids who enjoy media-based experiences.Does HiKR Ground have a nursing room and diaper changing station?
Yes, HiKR Ground has a nursing room and a diaper changing station, making it convenient to visit with infants and toddlers.Does HiKR Ground have a separate kids zone?
A separate kids zone has not been confirmed. However, the interactive experience spaces on the 2nd to 4th floors themselves are operated as play-style content that kids can enjoy.How can I join the docent program at HiKR Ground?
The docent program runs from Tuesday to Sunday at 10:30 and 15:30. Up to 15 people can join on a first-come, first-served walk-in basis.What are the operating hours and closed day for HiKR Ground?
The main exhibition spaces operate from Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 to 19:00, and the regular closed day is Monday. Last entry is 20 minutes before closing time.Is there an admission fee for HiKR Ground?
Basic admission to HiKR Ground is free. However, some special programs may require separate notice or advance reservation.Is HiKR Ground convenient to get around with a stroller?
Yes, there is an elevator in the building, so you can move between floors with a stroller. However, stroller rental service is not provided.Can I use the parking lot at HiKR Ground?
Yes, you can use the building's underground parking garage. The fee is 2,000 won for the first 30 minutes, 1,000 won for each additional 10 minutes, with a daily maximum of 30,000 won, and the vehicle height limit is 1.7 m.Is HiKR Ground easy to reach by public transportation?
Yes, HiKR Ground is about a 2-minute walk from Exit 5 of Jonggak Station on Subway Line 1, so it is easy to reach by public transportation.
HiKR Ground Address
Address: Korea Tourism Organization Seoul Center, 40, Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
How to make a reservation for HiKR Ground?
Advance reservation and same-day visit - Naver Reservation