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South Korea Travel Planning
  • Start Here!
  • Pre-Departure
  • Getting Around
  • Destinations
    • Seoul
    • DMZ
    • Nami Island
    • Busan
    • Jeju Island
    • Gyeongju
    • Jeonju
    • Sokcho

Attractions Near Nami Island

4 Biggest Amusement Parks in Korea [2023]

by Anne Sutherland-Smith
Amusement Parks in Korea

A great way to experience unique Korean culture is to visit one of the four big amusement parks in Korea. They are definitely different to any of the many other theme parks we have visited around the world! They have thrill rides and great themes throughout each park – and many have a unique Korean … Read more

Categories South Korean Theme Parks, Attractions Near Nami Island, Busan Attractions, Seoul Attractions

Plan Your Visit to Petite France near Seoul

by Anne Sutherland-Smith
The Central Square at Petite France

Petite France in Korea is a fun French themed location to visit in Gapyeong.  You can easily spend a few hours exploring the village, which is filled with fun museums and art, go on a short nature walk through the forest and also watch a puppet show. Allow a minimum of two hours for your … Read more

Categories Attractions Near Nami Island

Plan Your Visit to the Gapyeong Rail Bikes near Seoul

by Anne Sutherland-Smith
More having fun on the Gapyeong Rail Cars!

The experience of a Korean rail bike is unique in the world – you get to ride along a disused section of rail track by pedalling.  All seats in each rail bike have pedals so everyone can help, and you can choose either a 2 or 4 seat rail bike. A great option to experience a … Read more

Categories Attractions Near Nami Island

Plan Your Visit to The Garden of Morning Calm Korea

by Anne Sutherland-Smith
The beautiful entrance to the Garden of Morning Calm

The Garden of Morning Calm is an absolutely beautiful garden to visit in Gapyeong, near Nami Island, nestled in the valley amongst the mountains east from Seoul.  In each season there is something different to see – cherry blossoms in spring and autumn foliage colours.  During winter they put on an amazing illumination show which … Read more

Categories Attractions Near Nami Island

What to do in Gapyeong (near Nami Island)

by Anne Sutherland-Smith
The beautiful entrance to the Garden of Morning Calm

Near Nami Island in Gapyeong there are some great additional attractions and activities to visit, so ensure you check them out before planning your visit and decide which ones you are interested in.  The most popular attractions near Nami Island include the following, with more details about one each provided further down in this article. … Read more

Categories Attractions Near Nami Island

About Anne & Tony

More having fun on the Gapyeong Rail Cars!

We are Anne and Tony Sutherland-Smith from Australia, travel bloggers at Pretraveller. We loved visiting South Korea as a family, and we subsequently decided to start writing articles to help other plan their trips to South Korea.

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