Buan Neaw Town
An insect museum where you can experience everything about silkworms
Popular to boys over 48 months
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Address
434-20 Chambong-ro, Byeonsan-myeon, Buan-gun, Jeollabuk-do, Buan Neaw Town
Contact
Facilities
Nursing Room, Stroller Rental, Parking
Reservation
Visit and register on-site (Reservation is not available)
Open/Closes
Mon Closed 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
Popular Ages of Buan Neaw Town
Buan Neaw Town is
popular to over 48 months boys
under 12 months | |
from 12 to 24 months | |
from 24 to 48 months | |
over 48 months |
boys
74%
girls
26%
Prices & Programs of Buan Neaw Town
- [Fees]
- Entrance Ticket - 3,000 KRW
- Children and Youth (ages 5-18) - 1,500 KRW
- Under 4 years old - Free
- Buan Residents, Over 65 years old - 1,500 KRW
- Adult Group Discount (20 or more, 5 or more foreigners) - 2,000 KRW
- Experience Fee - 3,000 KRW~15,000 KRW
- VR Experience - 3,000 KRW (height above 120cm required, must be accompanied by a guardian)
- [Usage Information]
- Prices vary for each experience program, please refer to the homepage
- Tickets can be purchased until 1 hour before closing
- If Monday is a public holiday, then closed on Tuesday
- Present a receipt from a Buan county accommodation or restaurant to receive a 1,000 KRW discount for adults
Parenting Tips for Buan Neaw Town
- Besides silkworms, there are various friends like insects, parrots, frogs. It's recommended to visit in the order of Experience Hall, Exhibition Hall, Exploration Hall. There are two parking lots: a narrow one right in front of the building entrance and a larger one below the entrance. The Nursing Room is located on the 3rd floor of the Experience Hall. There's plenty to enjoy both inside and outside the exhibition hall, including a plaza, maze garden, and playground, which kids will love. In the Exploration Hall, there are animal models, and large parrots fly around, so please be mindful of children who might be scared. Various experiences are available such as making wooden insects, silkworm cocoons crafts, and wooden necklaces in the Experience Hall. In the Cafeteria, you can try beverages made from mulberry leaves and berries.
An exciting world of insect experiences with your kids, Buan Nue Town
What is Buan Nue Town?
- Located at 434-20 Chambbong-ro, Byeonsan-myeon, Buan-gun, Jeollabuk-do, Buan Nue Town is a unique exhibition and hands-on experience space themed around silkworms, mulberry trees, mulberries, and the mulberry industry.
- Here, you can explore the nature, culture, and history of the Buan area, which has a long tradition of sericulture, all in one place, offering both learning and fun for kids and the whole family.
Main facilities
- Silkworm Insect Science Museum
- Folk sericulture tools and an exhibition of more than 30,000 rare insects
- A space where you can observe silkworms and insects with one of the top-level electron microscopes in Korea
- Exploration Hall
- An experience zone inspired by various natural jungle themes such as a spider den, a giant mulberry tree, and the world of aquatic insects
- An indoor science facility where kids can run around and enjoy the fun of exploring for themselves
- Experience Hall
- Observe and experience silkworms in the four-season silkworm breeding room
- Hands-on activities making soap, juice, and more using mulberry, mulberries, and cocoons
- Exhibition of Buan local specialties and various products
- Outdoor facilities
- Mulberry tree observatory, silkworm-themed playground, and maze garden
- A waterside learning area where you can observe insects and plants in nature
- Silkworm Plaza decorated with silkworm and insect sculptures
What makes Buan Nue Town special
- Immersive digital experiences
- The latest digital video content and realistic exhibitions help spark your kids' curiosity
- Experience-based learning
- Programs where you can directly see, touch, and feel insect ecology, the sericulture industry, and nature study
- A blend of nature and culture
- A place where your family can make special memories surrounded by beautiful, clean nature
Things to keep in mind before your visit
- Most experiences and exhibitions are available both indoors and outdoors, so you can visit regardless of the weather.
- Some experience programs may vary depending on on-site conditions, so checking in advance is recommended.
- With well-equipped parking and convenience facilities, it is a great destination for family outings.
Recommended for families like these
- Kids who are very interested in insects, nature, or ecology
- Families looking for hands-on experiences where children can touch, make, and learn
- Visitors looking for a unique museum and experience center where tradition and science come together
"Enjoy a special day with your kids at Buan Nue Town!"
FAQ about Buan Neaw Town
What are some of the main hands-on programs you can enjoy with kids at Buan Nue Town?
There are various craft activities available, including making wooden insects, making cocoon crafts, and making wooden necklaces. Prices vary by program, so please check the website before your visit. You can also observe the ecology of silkworms in the experience hall, and some programs include a VR experience for children 120 cm or taller with a guardian.What are the opening hours, closed days, and admission fees at Buan Nue Town?
Opening hours are Tuesday to Sunday, 9 AM to 6 PM. It is regularly closed on Mondays, and if Monday is a public holiday, it is closed on Tuesday instead. Admission is 3,000 won for adults, and 1,500 won for children and teenagers aged 5 to 18, Buan residents, and visitors aged 65 and older. Children age 4 and under are free. For groups of 20 people or more and groups of 5 or more foreign visitors, admission is 2,000 won. Adults can also receive a 1,000 won discount by presenting a receipt from a lodging facility or restaurant located in Buan-gun.What indoor and outdoor spaces and main attractions does Buan Nue Town have?
It consists of three buildings, the Experience Hall, Exhibition Hall, and Exploration Hall. In the Exhibition Hall, you can see various animals and plants, including insects, parrots, and frogs. There is a nursing room on the third floor of the Experience Hall, and outside you will find a playground, maze garden, plaza, and many other things for kids to enjoy. Please note that there are animal models such as a giant parrot, which may be scary for some children.What should I know about parking and convenience facilities at Buan Nue Town?
There are two parking areas for convenient use: a smaller parking lot near the entrance and a larger parking lot below. A nursing room on the third floor of the Experience Hall, stroller rental, and parking are available, but there are no child seats or diaper changing tables. Reservations are not available.What is the cafeteria and food and beverage experience like at Buan Nue Town?
At the cafeteria, you can enjoy drinks made with mulberry leaves and mulberries. In addition to the hands-on activities, it is also a nice place to take a short break and enjoy a drink during your visit.
Buan Neaw Town Address
Address: 434-20 Chambong-ro, Byeonsan-myeon, Buan-gun, Jeollabuk-do, Buan Neaw Town
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How to make a reservation for Buan Neaw Town?
Visit and register on-site (Reservation is not available)