Ilwol Arboretum
A place to experience nature closer
Popular to girls from 12 to 24 months
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61 Ilwol-ro, Jangan-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Ilwol Arboretum
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Facilities
Baby Chair, Nursing Room, Diaper Changing Table, Stroller Rental, Parking
Reservation
Same-day visit and on-site registration (reservation not possible)
Open/Closes
Mon Regular Closed Tue 09:30 ~ 19:00 Wed 09:30 ~ 19:00 Thu 09:30 ~ 19:00 Fri 09:30 ~ 19:00 Sat 09:30 ~ 19:00 Sun 09:30 ~ 19:00
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Popular Ages of Ilwol Arboretum
Ilwol Arboretum is
popular to from 12 to 24 months girls
under 12 months | |
from 12 to 24 months | |
from 24 to 48 months | |
over 48 months |
boys
46%
girls
54%
Prices & Programs of Ilwol Arboretum
- [Entrance Fee]
- Adults - 4,000 KRW / Suwon Citizens 2,000 KRW
- Teenagers (13~18 years) - 2,500 KRW / Suwon Citizens 1,500 KRW
- Children (7~12 years) - 1,500 KRW / Suwon Citizens 1,000 KRW
- Stamp tour program available
Parenting Tips for Ilwol Arboretum
- Families with multiple children have an adult entrance fee of 1,000 KRW. (Present multiple children card and ID at the ticket booth)
- Tickets are charged from 7 years and above, and preschool children can enter for free, which is nice.
- There are well-paved ramps, so it's good for pushing a stroller.
- Visit when the weather is cool rather than in the hot summer to stay longer.
- The arboretum is really big and well-organized, so it's great to visit with family.
- There's a cafe in the visitor center where you can enjoy coffee while viewing the outdoor arboretum. (No drinks allowed in the greenhouse)
- There is a separate program (forest healing) that is held, and it's good to participate.
Ilwol Arboretum
Ilwol Arboretum is a great place to visit when you want to enjoy nature up close with your kids without leaving the city. It is spacious and pleasantly designed, making it comfortable for a family walk, plant watching, or a light outing.
A great place to walk with your kids
With flat paths and ramps well laid out, this is a stroller-friendly place to get around. There are various gardens and exhibition greenhouses, so it is a nice spot to walk slowly with your kids and experience nature together. If you join the stamp tour, your visit can be even more fun.
Kids-friendly amenities
At the visitor center, you will find a nursing room, diaper changing station, and baby chair, which makes visiting with infants and toddlers much easier. Stroller rental is also available, which helps you travel lighter, and parking is available too, making it convenient for family visits.
Tips for your visit
Preschool children can enter free of charge, and families with multiple children can receive a discount on adult admission. Rather than visiting in the height of summer, it is better to come during cooler seasons when you can stay longer and look around at a more relaxed pace.
"If you want to spend a relaxing day in nature with your kids, Ilwol Arboretum is a lovely choice."
FAQ about Ilwol Arboretum
Is Ilwol Arboretum easy to get around with a stroller when visiting with kids?
Yes. Ilwol Arboretum has well-prepared flat paths and ramps, and it is known as a BF-certified facility, so it is generally easy to get around with a stroller. Stroller rental is also available.Does Ilwol Arboretum have a nursing room or diaper changing station?
Yes. There is a nursing room on the first floor of the visitor center, and diaper changing stations and baby chairs are also provided, making it convenient when visiting with infants and toddlers.Does Ilwol Arboretum have a playground or kids zone?
A separate playground inside Ilwol Arboretum has not been confirmed. Instead, right next door at Ilwol Park, there is a playground called Dreaming Playground Nature Wind, which is a nice place to stop by together.From what age is there an admission fee at Ilwol Arboretum, and do preschool children also need a ticket?
At Ilwol Arboretum, the child rate applies to ages 7 to 12, and preschool children can enter free of charge. Admission is 4,000 won for adults, 2,500 won for teenagers, and 1,500 won for children, and there is also a discount for Suwon residents.Are there any activities for kids to enjoy at Ilwol Arboretum?
Yes. Ilwol Arboretum offers a stamp tour program, so you can follow the viewing route with your kids in a fun way. Separate forest healing programs are also listed in the operating information.What are the opening hours and closed days for Ilwol Arboretum?
Ilwol Arboretum operates from Tuesday to Sunday and is regularly closed on Mondays. The provided place information lists the hours as 09:30 to 19:00, so it is a good idea to check the official notice once more for the latest hours before your visit.Is parking available at Ilwol Arboretum?
Yes. Ilwol Arboretum has a parking lot. However, on weekends it may become full and you may have to wait, and depending on guidance, you may need to use a nearby alternative parking lot.Is Ilwol Arboretum easy to reach by public transportation?
Yes. You can transfer to a bus from Hwaseo Station or Sungkyunkwan University Station, then get off at the Ilwol Arboretum stop or the Ilwol Library and Yulcheon High School stop and walk from there. It is fairly easy to visit even without a car.Are there any usage restrictions to know before visiting Ilwol Arboretum?
Yes. Food is not allowed inside Ilwol Arboretum, and drinks are also difficult to bring into the greenhouse. Pets, kick scooters, bicycles, and inline skates are also restricted.
Ilwol Arboretum Address
Address: 61 Ilwol-ro, Jangan-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Ilwol Arboretum
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How to make a reservation for Ilwol Arboretum?
Same-day visit and on-site registration (reservation not possible)