Mulhyanggi Arboretum
A hidden cherry blossom spot in Osan
Popular to boys from 12 to 24 months
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Address
Gyeonggi-do Provincial Mulhyanggi Arboretum, 211, Cheonghak-ro, Osan-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea
Contact
Facilities
Baby chair, Nursing room, Diaper changing table, Parking
Reservation
Same-day visit and on-site registration only (reservations not available)
Open/Closes
Mon Regular closed day Tue 09:00 ~ 18:00 Wed 09:00 ~ 18:00 Thu 09:00 ~ 18:00 Fri 09:00 ~ 18:00 Sat 09:00 ~ 18:00 Sun 09:00 ~ 18:00
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Popular Ages of Mulhyanggi Arboretum
Mulhyanggi Arboretum is
popular to from 12 to 24 months boys
under 12 months | |
from 12 to 24 months | |
from 24 to 48 months | |
over 48 months |
boys
53%
girls
47%
Prices & Programs of Mulhyanggi Arboretum
- [Fees]
- Free
- [Visitor Information]
- Spring and autumn season (March 1 to May 31, September 1 to October 31) - Hours: 09:00 to 18:00 / Last entry: 17:00
- Summer season (June 1 to August 31) - Hours: 09:00 to 19:00 / Last entry: 18:00
- Winter season (November 1 to February 28) - Hours: 09:00 to 17:00 / Last entry: 16:00
- Parking fee - Large: 5,000 won, Small and medium: 3,000 won, Light vehicle: 1,500 won
Parenting Tips for Mulhyanggi Arboretum
- The parking lot is spacious, so parking is usually not difficult, but lines can be long on weekends.
- If there is no space in the parking lot, you can park near the playground roadside and walk over.
- Children under 7 years old get free admission, but for free tickets, you must use the ticket office instead of the unmanned ticket machine.
- Inside the arboretum, there is no separate snack bar or restaurant, so you should bring your own food.
- You can also eat a packed lunch at the forest rest area, so bringing one is a good idea.
- There are no trash bins inside, so we recommend bringing a plastic bag for trash.
- Bicycles and inline skates are not allowed.
- In addition to sightseeing, the hands-on programs are also well organized, so it is a good idea to check them in advance.
- The restrooms are also clean and well maintained.
Mulhyanggi Arboretum Introduction
Mulhyanggi Arboretum is a great nature outing spot in Osan where you can enjoy a slow walk with your kids. Not only during cherry blossom season, but throughout all four seasons, you can see a wide variety of plants, making it a lovely place to enjoy both a stroll and a hands-on nature experience.
An arboretum that is great for walking with kids
It is made up of 24 themed gardens, so there is plenty to see throughout your walk. There are also spaces that children may find especially interesting, such as the Maze Garden and the Topiary Garden, so your visit can feel more fun than just a simple walk.
Kid-friendly amenities
If you are visiting with infants or toddlers, you will find helpful facilities such as a nursing room, diaper changing station, and baby chair. The walking paths are fairly flat, so getting around with a stroller is convenient, but stroller rentals are not available, so it is best to bring your own stroller.
Good to know before your visit
There is no snack shop or restaurant inside the arboretum, so it is convenient to prepare snacks or a packed meal in advance. There is a parking lot, but there may be a wait on weekends, and since there are no trash bins, bringing a bag for your trash is useful. It is regularly closed on Mondays, and operating hours and last admission times vary by season, so it is recommended to check before your visit.
FAQ about Mulhyanggi Arboretum
Is Mulhyanggi Arboretum a good place to visit with kids?
Yes, Mulhyanggi Arboretum is a nice place to explore with children from infants and toddlers to elementary school kids, thanks to its fairly flat walking paths and variety of themed gardens. There are also spaces like the Maze Garden and Topiary Garden that children may find especially engaging.Does Mulhyanggi Arboretum have a nursing room and diaper changing station?
Yes, the Visitor Center has a nursing room and a diaper changing station. There is also a baby chair, which makes visits with infants and toddlers more convenient.Is Mulhyanggi Arboretum convenient for getting around with a stroller?
Yes, overall it is stroller-friendly, with gentle slopes, flat walking paths, and a barrier-free sharing trail. However, stroller rentals are not available, so you will need to bring your own stroller.Are there any snack shops or restaurants inside Mulhyanggi Arboretum for visiting with kids?
No, there are no snack shops or restaurants inside Mulhyanggi Arboretum. It is best to bring your kids' snacks, drinks, and a packed meal in advance, and you can eat your lunch in places such as the forest rest area.What are the operating hours and last admission time for Mulhyanggi Arboretum?
Mulhyanggi Arboretum has different operating hours by season. During spring and autumn, it is open from 09:00 to 18:00, with last admission at 17:00. During summer, it is open from 09:00 to 19:00, with last admission at 18:00. During winter, it is open from 09:00 to 17:00, with last admission at 16:00. It is regularly closed on Mondays.How much is the admission fee for Mulhyanggi Arboretum?
Admission to Mulhyanggi Arboretum is 1,500 won for adults, 1,000 won for teenagers, and 700 won for children ages 7 to 12. Preschool children age 6 and under can enter free of charge, but a free ticket must still be issued at the ticket booth.Is there a parking lot at Mulhyanggi Arboretum?
Yes, Mulhyanggi Arboretum has a parking lot. Parking fees are 5,000 won for large vehicles, 3,000 won for small and mid-sized vehicles, and 1,500 won for compact cars. On weekends, the wait may be long.Is Mulhyanggi Arboretum easy to reach by public transportation?
Yes, it is conveniently located about a 5-minute walk from Exit 2 of Osan University Station on Seoul Metropolitan Subway Line 1, so it is fairly easy to visit by public transportation. Even without a car, getting there with your kids is relatively manageable.Is there anything to keep in mind when visiting Mulhyanggi Arboretum?
Mulhyanggi Arboretum does not have trash bins, so you will need to take your trash back with you, and it is a good idea to bring a bag. Bicycles, inline skates, and kick scooters are not allowed inside.
Mulhyanggi Arboretum Address
Address: Gyeonggi-do Provincial Mulhyanggi Arboretum, 211, Cheonghak-ro, Osan-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea
How to make a reservation for Mulhyanggi Arboretum?
Same-day visit and on-site registration only (reservations not available)