See real stars through a telescope
Popular to boys over 48 months
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Address
Anseong Matchum Astronomical Science Museum, 198-9, Namsadang-ro, Bogae-myeon, Anseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea
Contact
Facilities
Parking, Reservation
Reservation
Advance reservation required - reserve on the homepage
Open/Closes
Mon Regular closed day Tue 14:00 ~ 22:00 Wed 14:00 ~ 22:00 Thu 14:00 ~ 22:00 Fri 14:00 ~ 22:00 Sat 14:00 ~ 22:00 Sun 14:00 ~ 22:00
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Popular Ages of Anseong Matchum Astronomical Science Museum
Anseong Matchum Astronomical Science Museum is
popular to over 48 months boys
under 12 months | |
from 12 to 24 months | |
from 24 to 48 months | |
over 48 months |
boys
63%
girls
37%
Prices & Programs of Anseong Matchum Astronomical Science Museum
- [Fees]
- Adults ages 19 and older: 4,000 won
- Teens and children ages 5 to 18: 2,000 won
- Anseong residents, adults ages 65 and older, families with multiple children, and others: 50% admission discount
- Please check the attached image for detailed fee and discount information.
- [Visitor Information]
- Closed: every Monday (if Monday is a public holiday, closed the following day), January 1, Lunar New Year holiday, Chuseok holiday
Parenting Tips for Anseong Matchum Astronomical Science Museum
- By advance reservation only, the program takes place. However, if seats remain available, same-day tickets are also available on a first-come, first-served basis, so please check in advance.
- The planetarium is very dark inside and the seats move, so please stay close and help your child feel safe.
- The planetarium is not open to children under 5 years old, infants and toddlers under 100 cm tall, or pregnant visitors.
- It runs for 50 minutes with guidance from an instructor, with 25 minutes in the planetarium and 25 minutes of direct observation.
- The homepage posts planets that are especially easy to observe each season, so it is a good idea to check before visiting.
- There is a hands-on activity space in the 1st floor lobby where children can enjoy 3D pen drawing, zodiac constellation stamping, coloring activities, and more.
- Located inside Anseong Matchum Land, it is great for a walk, and if you bring a mat and lunch, a picnic is also possible.
- The observation room is not heated, so if you visit in the evening, it is a good idea to bring warm clothes.
- The period when the moon can be observed is limited to lunar days 5 to 14, so please check in advance before visiting.
- Outside food and drinks, including beverages and snacks, are not allowed inside the museum.
- There is a parking lot in front of the museum, but it is not large, and if it is full, you can park in a nearby open lot and walk. If you park inside Anseong Matchum Land, you will need to walk a bit to reach the museum.
Anseong Matchum Astronomical Science Museum
This is a hands-on astronomy museum where you can observe real stars and planets with your child. Telescope observation and planetarium programs are the main highlights, so it is a great place to create special memories for kids who love space.
Great points for visiting with kids
- On the first-floor lobby, there is a space where kids can enjoy 3D pen drawing, constellation stamp activities, and coloring, so you can make good use of your waiting time too.
- Programs run for 50 minutes with a guide, and are made up of 25 minutes in the planetarium and 25 minutes of direct observation.
- It is located inside Anseong Matchum Land, so it is nice to enjoy a walk or picnic before or after your visit.
Things to check before you visit
- Experiences are available by advance reservation only, but if there are remaining seats, same-day tickets may be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
- The planetarium is dark inside and the seats move, so please stay close and make sure your child does not get scared.
- The planetarium is not available for children under 5 years old, infants and toddlers under 100 cm tall, or pregnant visitors.
- The observation room is not heated, so if you visit in the evening, it is a good idea to bring warm clothes.
- Please check in advance for lunar days 5 through 14, when the moon can be observed.
Facilities
- Parking is available, but the lot in front of the museum is not very large. If it is full, you can park in a nearby open lot and walk.
- Reservations are available.
- Please note that there is no nursing room, diaper changing table, stroller rental, or baby chair.
- Bringing outside food into the museum is difficult.
"If your child is getting curious about space and you are planning a special evening outing, this is well worth a visit."
FAQ about Anseong Matchum Astronomical Science Museum
What age is Anseong Matchum Astronomical Science Museum good for visiting with kids?
The planetarium is not available for children under 5 years old or infants and toddlers under 100 cm tall. It is especially enjoyable for older preschoolers through elementary school children who are starting to get interested in space.Can the planetarium at Anseong Matchum Astronomical Science Museum be scary for young children?
Yes, it can. The inside is very dark and the seats move, so some children may be startled. It is best for a guardian to stay beside them and care for them during the program.Are there any activities kids can do while waiting at Anseong Matchum Astronomical Science Museum?
Yes. In the first-floor lobby, there is a space for 3D pen drawing, zodiac constellation stamp activities, and coloring. They are great light activities to enjoy with your child during waiting time.Is a reservation required for Anseong Matchum Astronomical Science Museum?
Programs are mainly operated through advance reservations. However, if there are remaining seats, same-day tickets may also be available on a first-come, first-served basis, so please check before visiting.How long is the program at Anseong Matchum Astronomical Science Museum?
The full program lasts 50 minutes with guidance from an instructor. It includes 25 minutes in the planetarium and 25 minutes of direct observation.What are the closing days and operating hours for Anseong Matchum Astronomical Science Museum?
It is open from Tuesday to Sunday from 14:00 to 22:00, and closed every Monday. If Monday is a public holiday, it closes the following day instead. It is also closed on January 1 and during the Lunar New Year and Chuseok holiday periods.Does Anseong Matchum Astronomical Science Museum have strollers, a nursing room, or a diaper changing table?
No. The museum does not have a nursing room, diaper changing table, stroller rental, or baby chair. If you are visiting with an infant or toddler, it is best to bring what you need in advance.Is parking convenient at Anseong Matchum Astronomical Science Museum?
There is a parking lot in front of the museum, but it is not very large. If it is full, you will need to park in a nearby open lot or the Anseong Matchum Land parking lot and walk a little.Can I bring food into Anseong Matchum Astronomical Science Museum?
No, bringing food such as drinks and snacks into the museum is difficult. Instead, since it is located inside Anseong Matchum Land, it is nice to enjoy a walk or picnic before or after your visit.
Anseong Matchum Astronomical Science Museum Address
Address: Anseong Matchum Astronomical Science Museum, 198-9, Namsadang-ro, Bogae-myeon, Anseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea
How to make a reservation for Anseong Matchum Astronomical Science Museum?
Advance reservation required - reserve on the homepage