Arboretum Provence Camping

Enjoy Forest Nature with Your Kids at Sumogwon Provence Campground in Pocheon

Place Introduction

Located at 1066 Tapsin-ro, Sinbuk-myeon, Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Sumogwon Provence Campground is a family-friendly retreat where lush nature, a wide valley stream, and a variety of themed gardens come together. Set within an arboretum surrounded by the foothills of Soyo Mountain and Wangbang Mountain, along with 1 million pine nut trees and pine trees, this is a place where you can fully enjoy fresh natural air away from the city. If you visit with your kids, it becomes an even more special place to make lasting memories.

Key Features and Benefits

1. Nature experiences with your kids

   • There is a clear and shallow valley stream, so in summer your family can safely enjoy water play. The stream is home to freshwater snails and salamanders, making it possible to enjoy nature study and ecology experiences.
   • As you walk along the forest paths, you can observe flowers, trees, and birds up close for a nature-friendly experience.

2. Comfortable and cozy camping environment

   • Campsites are arranged throughout the arboretum in a variety of ways, and you can choose themed areas such as Zone A, Zone B, and Zone C. Each zone has dishwashing facilities, shower rooms, and restrooms.
   • There is plenty of space between sites, and the surroundings are quiet, so you can enjoy camping in a relaxed atmosphere.
   • You can set up a mat, parasol, table, and chairs on the ground beside the valley stream, then enjoy cooking and water play. Tents are not allowed in the valley stream area, so please keep that in mind.

3. Convenient facilities

   • Major facilities are well equipped, including shower rooms, restrooms, electricity, hot water, wireless internet, a shop, and fire extinguishers.
   • Convenience facilities include a cafe and a shop.
   • There is also a playground and exercise space for kids, making it a good fit for families.

4. Beautiful themed gardens

   • A variety of seasonal and themed gardens are created throughout the campground. Many spots work as photo zones, and it is also well known as a cherry blossom destination in spring.
   • There are sculptures throughout the grounds, so you can take a relaxing walk with your kids and capture lovely photos.

5. Relaxation and healing

   • You can also take care of your well-being in an environment filled with the richness of nature, clean air, and phytoncides.
   • The grounds are spacious, and there is an arboretum inside, so it is great for walking with your kids.
   • There are also courses for enjoying the starry night sky, walking trails, and bike rides.

Fees and Program Information

• Arboretum admission: 10,000 won

• Same-day cooking fee by the valley stream: 10,000 won for adults

• Valley stream picnic: 10,000 won per additional person beyond the standard number of guests / Free for children under 36 months

• Camping hours:

  • Check-in 13:00 / Check-out 12:00

• Valley stream picnic hours:

  • Entry 09:00 / Exit 17:00

• Pets are not allowed

• Arboretum visiting hours: 09:00 to 17:00, available separately from the campground

Tips for Your Visit

• Reservations are required before your visit. During peak season and on weekends, reservations may fill up quickly.
• The valley stream is not very deep, but an adult guardian should always accompany children during water play.
• The area around the valley stream can be slippery, so non-slip shoes such as aqua shoes are recommended.

Why We Recommend It

"Sumogwon Provence Campground is one of Pocheon's representative family outing destinations, where the valley stream, forest, and gardens come together so your family can enjoy both natural healing and ecology experiences for kids. With a clean and spacious setting, convenient facilities, and kid-friendly experience elements, it is a special place where the whole family can have a satisfying and memorable time."