Cave Cafe Secret

A secret garden in Mokpo where a mysterious forest and caves come together, Cave Cafe Secret

Features of the place

• Cave Cafe Secret is a unique space located at 30-3 Haean-ro 237beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do.
• This unusual spot was created by restoring a real cave that was originally built as an air raid shelter more than 100 years ago during the Japanese occupation period, and it is located near the Mokpo Modern History Museum.
• As soon as you enter, a lush garden unfolds, making you feel as if you have stepped into a fairy tale secret garden.
• You can enter the cafe interior through a small doorway connected to the garden, and if you go out through another door, you will find the actual cave space.
• There are 3 caves in total, and the main cave is about 30 m long and 2 m wide, spacious enough for adults to move through comfortably.
• The floor inside the cave is covered with palm mats for easier walking, and there are benches and tables so you can relax comfortably.

Why it is great to enjoy with your child

• You can experience both a garden and caves filled with nature and history, making this a fresh playground for kids and a living history experience.
• The cave space has a cozy and unusual atmosphere, so kids can enjoy exploring here and there like little cave adventurers.
• Inside, you will also find cute handmade items such as dolls for sale, and sometimes there are music performances or various cultural events.
• The garden has a variety of plants, trees, and hammocks, creating a space where the whole family can relax.
• The entire cafe feels like a small adventure park where a secret garden and caves come together.

Good to know before you visit

1. Business hours are from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
2. There are 2 entrances, and both require going up stairs, so using a stroller can be somewhat difficult.
3. The parking lot is small and can accommodate only about 5 cars.
4. There are many photo spots, making it a great place for family photos and special pictures of your kids.
5. The spaces inside and outside the cave are all suitable for healing, relaxation, and hands-on experiences.

Charming points of this place

• A mysterious cave experience right in the middle of the city
• A quiet and peaceful atmosphere blended with a green garden
• Special moments with your family in a historic space
• An exploration-style space that sparks your child's imagination

Why MomMom recommends it

"Cave Cafe Secret is more than just a place to relax. It is a truly special place where both kids and families can experience nature, history, and culture all in one space. In this unique place that you can experience only in Mokpo, make unforgettable memories with your child."