Enjoy delicious food at the night market and participate in free experience programs
Popular to boys from 24 to 48 months
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19, Gyeongan-ro 31-gil, Gyeongsan-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Gyeongsan Public Market A District
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Visit on the day and register on-site (Reservation not possible)
Open/Closes
Mon 08:00 ~ 20:00 Tue 08:00 ~ 20:00 Wed 08:00 ~ 20:00 Thu 08:00 ~ 20:00 Fri 08:00 ~ 20:00 Sat 08:00 ~ 20:00 Sun 08:00 ~ 20:00
Popular Ages of Gyeongsan Public Market
Gyeongsan Public Market 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
52%
girls
48%
Prices & Programs of Gyeongsan Public Market
- [Gyeongsan Byeolchi Night Market]
- Period - May 19, 2023 ~ October 28, 2023
- Hours - Every Friday and Saturday from 6 PM to 10 PM
- Program contents - Making glass scenery, making Cheongsachorong (Korean traditional lantern), making light bulbs, experiencing growing Tillandsia, etc.
Parenting Tips for Gyeongsan Public Market
- There are many food options, and payment is cash or bank transfer, so it's good to bring cash.
- There is a dedicated parking lot and parking is free within 60 minutes, and it's 100 KRW for each 10 minutes afterward. It's good because you can park cheaply.
- If you visit in the evening, it is recommended to bring mosquito repellent and since it's outdoors, you should also bring a jacket.
- We recommend bringing wet wipes for when you eat food.
A traditional market outing for the whole family, Gyeongsan Public Market
History and scale of Gyeongsan Public Market
Gyeongsan Public Market is a representative traditional market that has been part of daily life for local residents since it opened in 1956. Today, it is a lively place used by around 10,000 people a day, with a total of 162 shops divided into several sections such as Areas A, B, and C, the seafood section, and the fruit and vegetable section.
The market's many charms
- In addition to the permanent market that opens every day, a regular market is also held on the 5th, 10th, 15th, 20th, 25th, and the last day of each month, so you can enjoy the special atmosphere of a traditional market with your kids.
- You can browse and choose fresh fruits and vegetables, household goods, seafood, and a variety of farm products, and in the middle of the market, you can also enjoy tteokbokki, fried snacks, and other tasty street foods made on the spot.
- Parking is free for up to 60 minutes, and after that there is an additional charge of 100 won for every 10 minutes.
- The market has recently been modernized, and convenient facilities such as parking, an accessible restroom, and elevators are well equipped.
Why it is great with kids
- At the night market, Byeoljji Night Market, cultural performances such as magic shows, juggling, and busking are held, giving your kids a chance to make fun memories.
- The experience of seeing, touching, and shopping for a variety of farm products in the middle of the city can be a big help for your child's sensory development and social growth.
Facilities and conveniences
- There is parking in Areas B and C for about 190 vehicles.
- On the 4th floor of Area C, there is an electric vehicle charging station.
- Clean restrooms, including an accessible restroom, CCTV, customer walkways, arcades, and a plaza help create a pleasant environment.
Tips for your visit
- If you visit on market days, the 5th, 10th, 15th, 20th, 25th, and the last day of the month, you can enjoy even more things to see and eat.
- If you use public transportation, it is about a 5 minute walk from Gyeongsan Station.
- Try a variety of market foods and freshly made snacks with your child, and enjoy the lively and warm atmosphere that only a traditional market can offer.
- It is a good idea to bring wet wipes for mealtime.
Final note
"Gyeongsan Public Market is a warm traditional market that brings generations together, where you can enjoy delicious food, lots to see, and the friendly smiles of the merchants. If you want to make special memories with your child, this is well worth a visit."
FAQ about Gyeongsan Public Market
Are there any experiences or events at Gyeongsan Public Market that families can enjoy with children?
At Gyeongsan Public Market, the Gyeongsan Byeoljji Night Market is held every Friday and Saturday from 6 PM to 10 PM, from May 19, 2023 to October 28, 2023. At this night market, families with children can enjoy programs such as making glass decorations, making traditional lanterns, making lamps, and growing tillandsia plants.What convenience facilities are available in the market for visitors with children at Gyeongsan Public Market?
Gyeongsan Public Market has its own parking lot, which is free for up to 60 minutes, and after that 100 won is charged for every 10 minutes, making parking affordable. However, high chairs, a nursing room, diaper changing stations, stroller rental, and reservations are not provided, so please keep that in mind before your visit.When are the market days at Gyeongsan Public Market?
Gyeongsan Public Market operates daily as a permanent market, and information about separate regular market days has not been confirmed. It is a good idea to check the market's official channels or contact them before your visit.What are some representative foods to enjoy with children at Gyeongsan Public Market?
Gyeongsan Public Market offers a wide variety of foods, including traditional snack foods and many kinds of light bites. Payment can be made in cash or by bank transfer, so bringing cash is recommended.What should be useful to bring when visiting Gyeongsan Public Market?
Since Gyeongsan Public Market is an outdoor market, it is helpful to bring mosquito repellent and an extra layer in the evening, and wet wipes will also make eating more convenient.
Gyeongsan Public Market Address
Address: 19, Gyeongan-ro 31-gil, Gyeongsan-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Gyeongsan Public Market A District
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How to make a reservation for Gyeongsan Public Market?
Visit on the day and register on-site (Reservation not possible)