Chungbuk Safety Experience Center

Learn Safety With Your Child at Chungbuk Safety Experience Center

Chungbuk Safety Experience Center at a Glance

Chungbuk Safety Experience Center is located at 241 Darisil-ro, Sangdang-gu, Cheongju, and offers a variety of free safety education programs where children and families can learn through hands-on activities in a modern and clean facility. Since the experiences take place indoors, it is a great place to visit regardless of the weather, and one of its key features is the professional and realistic instruction led by real firefighters.

Main Experience Programs

• Everyday Safety Experience

  • A practical program where you look for hazards inside a home and learn how to respond in the event of a traffic accident
  • Experience sequence: OT (pre-session instruction) -> infectious disease prevention -> home safety -> traffic safety (traffic safety experience is available for children 130 cm or taller) -> experience evaluation
  • About 30 minutes, available for ages 8 and up (elementary school students and older)

• Fire Safety Experience

  • Learn evacuation methods and safety rules for real fire situations and practice them firsthand
  • Available for elementary school students and older, 60 minutes
  • After pre-session instruction, participants practice evacuation and learn basic fire safety knowledge
  • There is a descending life line experience at the end, so if your child may feel scared, it is best to talk with them in advance before visiting.

• Earthquake Safety Experience

  • Practice what to do during an earthquake and how to evacuate safely using models and simulators

• Children's Safety Experience

  • Only available for preschool children (ages 5 and older, before elementary school)
  • Parents or guardians, or supervising teachers, can rest in a separate waiting area during the session

• Water Rescue Experience Center (newly opened in May 2024)

  • Realistic training for water-related accidents, including survival swimming, escaping from a submerged vehicle, and vessel or aircraft evacuation
  • Operated for students in the morning and for the general public in the afternoon

• CPR and First Aid Experience

  • Practice how to respond in emergency situations, including CPR and airway obstruction

Operation Information and Reservations

• Admission fee: All experiences are free
• Reservations: Online advance reservation is required through the Chungbuk Safety Experience Center website (walk-ins are not available)
  • Reservations close at 5 PM the day before
  • A session may not open if there are 6 people or fewer booked
  • Be sure to include the number of guardians when making a reservation

Facilities and Helpful Tips

• Amenities

  • Available: parking, reservations
  • Not available: baby chairs, nursing room, diaper changing station, stroller rental

• Helpful tips for visitors

  • Arrive 10 minutes before the session starts (if you are late, participation may be limited or canceled)
  • There is a trick art photo zone where you can take pictures wearing firefighter clothing
  • Be aware that the eligible ages for participation may differ depending on the program when making a reservation

Recommended For

• Parents who want their children to learn safety by practicing real-life situations
• Families who want to build their child's social skills and ability to respond to accidents through engaging and varied activities
• Anyone looking for a meaningful indoor outing that children can enjoy safely

MomMom One-Line Review

"This is a place where both children and parents can build confidence about safety through realistic hands-on training. As long as you make your reservation carefully in advance, you can enjoy a comfortable and meaningful visit without too much crowding. We highly recommend experiencing it at least once with your child!"