Doch'ae-bigol Sky Valley

An exciting adventure walking the sea and sky with your kids at Dojjaebigol Sky Valley

What is Dojjaebigol Sky Valley?

Dojjaebigol Sky Valley is an experiential scenic spot located in Mukhojindong, Donghae-si, Gangwon State, where you can get up close to the wide-open sea and sky of the East Sea. "Dojjaebi" is a dialect word for "goblin," and just like its mysterious name, this place lets you enjoy both special activities and beautiful scenery.

Main activities and highlights

1. Skywalk

   • This sky promenade stretches out toward the sea, letting you enjoy the thrill of walking on a transparent glass floor at a height of about 59 m.
   • The blue sea spreading out beneath your feet and the refreshing breeze give kids a sense of adventure.

2. Sky Cycle

   • This activity lets you ride a bicycle in the sky on a cable wire connecting the two observatory structures.
   • It feels even more special because you can safely enjoy it together with family or friends as a pair.

3. Giant Slide

   • This dynamic attraction sends you sliding down about 30 m through a tube-shaped slide.
   • It is an exciting activity that is very popular with both kids and adults.

4. Goblin Art House

   • This is a space selling souvenirs and simple snacks, where you can take a break and make memories.

5. Haerang Observatory

   • This landmark observatory of Sky Valley has a unique goblin-club shape, and from its height you can take in the beauty of the East Sea at a glance.

Facilities and visitor information

• Available facilities: Parking is available, and there is an elevator, so you can access the site without much difficulty even if the uphill walk feels challenging.
• Unavailable facilities: baby chairs, nursing room, diaper changing station, stroller rental, reservations
• Various convenience facilities such as the ticket office and restrooms are well provided.

Ticket prices and activity fees

• Admission: adults 2,000 won / teens and children 1,600 won
• Giant Slide: 3,000 won
• Sky Cycle: 15,000 won

Operating hours

• Summer season April to October: 10:00 to 18:00
• Winter season November to March: 10:00 to 17:00
• Ticket sales close: 30 minutes before closing
• Closed day: closed every Monday. If Monday is a public holiday, closed on the following weekday

Nearby places worth visiting together

• Mukho Lighthouse
• Nongoldam-gil
• Mukho Port
  These are also located nearby, making them great to combine into a day trip.

Why families recommend it

• The whole family can enjoy both adventure and relaxation in one place, and there are especially many activities that spark kids' curiosity and adventurous spirit.
• You can experience the changing colors of the East Sea up close in every season, making it perfect for photos and memory-making.
• Special and varied attractions such as the transparent glass floor, sky bicycle, and giant slide leave a strong impression on kids.

Visit tips

• If you visit around sunset, you can also enjoy a beautiful sunset and night view.
• Use of the activity facilities may be limited depending on the weather, so checking in advance is recommended.
• It can get crowded on weekends and holidays, so it is best to plan ahead and visit with extra time.

Additional tips

• The way up is fairly steep, so if you are visiting with a young child, it is a good idea to bring a baby carrier, and strollers can be risky on the steep slope.
• There are goblin sculptures and photo spots along the way up, so taking photos as you go can be fun.
• Admission tickets are valid for 3 hours, and re-entry is allowed after looking around nearby, so please keep your ticket with you.
• The Giant Slide is available only for those 130 cm or taller, and the Sky Cycle is available only for those 140 cm or taller.
• You can take in the East Sea all at once from up high.
• For parking, you can use Mukho Port Public Parking Lot or Mukho Lighthouse Parking Lot.
• If you use Mukho Lighthouse Parking Lot, the route is flat and you can reach Sky Valley quickly, but there may not be many spaces available.