Olympic Park 올림픽공원

A big park that is free to enter and open 05:00–22:00, 1.1 km from Olympic Park Station.

Entrance of Olympic Park
Olympic Park in Seoul
Olympic Park seen from Lotte World Tower

Good to know

Closed days, exits and opening hours. Numbers point to the sources below.

Closed days

The park is open 05:00–22:00, and the plaza area until 24:00. Do not go inside the Mongchontoseong area outside these hours, to protect the cultural heritage.

  • Park05:00–22:00 ¹
  • Plaza areaUntil 24:00 ¹
  • Mongchontoseong areaNo entry outside park hours (heritage protection) ¹

Hours and notes

Entry to the park is free.

  • AdmissionFree ²

Exits

From Olympic Park Station (Lines 5 and 9), take Exit 4 (1,100 m).

  • From Olympic Park Station (Lines 5, 9)Exit 4, 1,100 m ²
  1. Korea Sports Promotion Foundation (Olympic Park), checked Oct 15
  2. Visit Seoul (Olympic Park), checked Oct 15

From popular starting points

Subway and train routes with typical times and fares.

FromRouteTimeFare
Incheon Airport T1AREX all-stop to Gongdeok → Line 5 to Olympic ParkSeoul Metro station distances (OA-12034, KOGL Type 1) + fare table, checked Oct 14 Estimate 107 min₩4,750
Seoul StationLine 4 to Dongdaemun History & Culture Park → Line 5 to Olympic ParkSeoul Metro station distances (OA-12034, KOGL Type 1) + fare table, checked Oct 14 Estimate 47 min₩1,750
Myeong-dongLine 4 to Dongdaemun History & Culture Park → Line 5 to Olympic ParkSeoul Metro station distances (OA-12034, KOGL Type 1) + fare table, checked Oct 14 Estimate 45 min₩1,750
HongdaeLine 2 to Wangsimni → Line 5 to Olympic ParkSeoul Metro station distances (OA-12034, KOGL Type 1) + fare table, checked Oct 14 Estimate 52 min₩1,850
GangnamLine 2 to Jamsil → Line 8 to Cheonho → Line 5 to Olympic ParkSeoul Metro station distances (OA-12034, KOGL Type 1) + fare table, checked Oct 14 Estimate 43 min₩1,650

Eat here

  • So galbiPremium beef ribs, aged 4 to 7 days.
  • Dwaeji galbiMarinated pork ribs.
  • Pyongyang naengmyeonCold buckwheat noodles in the Pyongyang style.
Where locals send youByeokje Galbi (벽제갈비)Known for some of Seoul's best beef ribs; prices are high.
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Sources

Checked Oct 15 against the official pages below.

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