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Lotte World Adventure
No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Seoul Capital Area

Lotte World Adventure

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Lotte World Adventure is a large theme park complex located in Seoul, South Korea, which opened in 1989. The entire park consists of two main parts: the indoor area "Adventure" and the outdoor area "Magic Island." The indoor portion is unaffected by weather and can be enjoyed year-round. The outdoor Magic Island is built on an artificial island and is connected to the indoor area by a monorail, creating a dual experience that combines both indoor and outdoor fun. The park brings together a variety of rides with different themes. The indoor roller coaster "French Revolution" is one of the signature attractions, while the Magic Island area features more thrilling large-scale facilities such as a high-altitude drop tower and the Atlantis roller coaster, alongside classic family-friendly rides such as the carousel and pirate ship, covering the different needs of children through adults. The park regularly stages grand float parades and sound-and-light shows, creating a rich dreamlike atmosphere. Lotte World Adventure has also served as a filming location for numerous Korean dramas and variety shows, with its indoor carousel and ice rink being particularly favored by visitors. Renting Korean school uniforms on-site, changing into them, and taking photos in various themed areas has become a distinctive experience for many visitors. The complex also houses cultural facilities such as the Korean Folk Museum, enriching the sightseeing experience.

Seoul · 39.4km from Paju-si
Insa-dong
No. 14 of Best Things to Do in Seoul Capital Area

Insa-dong

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Insadong, located in the bustling city center, retains the authentic charm of a traditional Korean commercial street. It's lined with galleries, traditional craft shops, and art stores. Traditional teahouses and restaurants are also attractive, and you can write your wishes on the Ssamziegil (a symbol of Insadong) wishing wall. Insadong is a combination of the names of two places: Gwaninbang and Daesadong. Today, Insadong Street refers to the area from Jongno 2-ga through Insadong to the Anguk-dong intersection north of Gwanhun-dong. Centered around Jungangdae (Central Street), Insadong is surrounded by numerous and densely packed alleyways, resembling a spider web. Many famous places in Insadong are hidden within these alleyways. To find these hidden gems, try to pick up a map of Insadong at the beginning, end, and tourist information center of Jungangdae. Similarly, you can now find volunteers wearing red sashes at many famous tourist attractions and shopping spots in Seoul. Many of them are Chinese students or Koreans who speak Chinese; feel free to approach them for help. Visiting Insadong allows you to experience Korean culture. 40% of Korea's antiques are concentrated in Insadong, offering a feast for the eyes and a wide selection. In addition, various lacquer carvings, calligraphy works, ancient paintings, handicrafts, and high-priced furniture are also available. Furthermore, art galleries are a valuable pillar of Insadong's economy, with over 100 galleries where visitors can appreciate various exhibitions of Korean paintings, woodblock prints, sculptures, and more. Important galleries such as "Hakgojae" are located here. Another enjoyable aspect of exploring Insadong is the traditional Korean restaurants and teahouses tucked away in the alleyways. These establishments retain a distinctive Korean style and atmosphere, making them popular with both locals and foreign tourists. A representative example is the traditional teahouse "Gwicheon." "Guitian" is a small shop opened by the wife of the late poet Chun Sang-byeong, but it displays his books and photographs. Actually, you don't need much planning in Insadong. Just wander around, sample the street food, and take pictures of the local life. Just go with the flow.

Seoul · 27.7km from Paju-si

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Seoul: DMZ, 3rd Infiltration Tunnel and optional Suspension Bridge Tour
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Seoul DMZ Tour: Imjingak Tourist Information Center & The 3rd Tunnel (Chinese/English Guided)
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DMZ day tour: The third tunnel/observation deck/Imjingak tourist information center/meeting with North Korean defectors/Majang reservoir suspension bridge
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[Private customize] Driver-guided tour: Peaceful journey DMZ sightseeing + Paju Premium Outlets 1-day tour
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Paju DMZ Private Day Tour: Camp Greaves, 3rd Tunnel, Dora Observatory (<Descendants of the Sun> Drama Filming Site, From Seoul)
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Seoul DMZ + Suspension Bridge Tour (Chinese/English Guided)
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Seoul: Full-Day City Tour, Hanok Village and Scenic Routes
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Bagellog Triple Street Main Store
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Seoul: Insa Traditional Chopstick-Making Workshop
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Departure from Seoul: DMZ 1-day tour [Third Tunnel + Imjingak Park] + Suspension Bridge
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Seoul suburban 1-day tour: Gamaksan mountain + Korean ginseng + Hanok village + Haneul Park
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1-day tour to DMZ: Imjingak tourist information center, the third tunnel, bridge of freedom and JSA museum with English and Chinese guides
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DMZ 1-day tour [Third Tunnel + Imjingak Park + cable car] + Gamaksan Suspension Bridge
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Seoul Suburbs Day Tour: Mt. Gwanaksan + Eunpyeong Hanok Village + Jingwansa Temple
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AquaField Steam Spa & Rooftop Pool
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Women-only K-spa, Myeong-dong Hana mud Korean sauna
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SAUNA&BODYSCRUB,MASSAGE EXPERIENCE IN SEOUL
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Sola Spa Myeongdong Body Scrub, Head Spa & Facial Care
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Personal Styling & Premium Scalp Head Spa (Mariem Hair & Head Spa)
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N Seoul Tower & AQUAFIELD Hanam Full-Day City Highlights Tour
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_TI***nq9 November 2026
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Nice experience, especially like transparent floor and AI generated photo)

Lotte World Adventure

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_TI***6l3 September 2026
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Insadong (Insa-dong) is one of Seoul’s most famous cultural districts, known for its traditional tea houses, antique shops, art galleries, and vibrant street life. It’s a must-visit for travelers seeking authentic Korean heritage and crafts

Insa-dong

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ninjkenn_12 October 2026
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I visited the Eland Hangang River Cruise with my family, and we had such a wonderful experience! The views of Seoul from the river were beautiful, and the whole cruise was relaxing and enjoyable. It was a perfect way to spend quality time with my family and make lovely memories together. Definitely recommend it, especially for families visiting Seoul!

E-Land Cruise

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うどんこ086 September 2023
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I applied for a tour. I left Hongdae at 7am and rode on a swaying bus to get there. There were a lot of other tourists so the tunnel was packed with people going and leaving because only two people can fit in at a time, but it was a great experience. The return journey is a slight gentle slope so you need some stamina. If there are a lot of people it may be difficult to get oxygen deprived. Once we left the tunnel we were able to see some historical footage. It was a Japanese tour so we were able to hear a lot of stories on the way there and back. Since it was a tour we went to other places too, but the tunnel was very impressive and great!!

The Third Tunnel

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Charlie17200226 October 2026
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Had the greatest time! Every part of the exhibit felt intentional for the fans. Everyone who loves the manga/series will enjoy not just the exhibit, but all the merch, food, and possible interactions that can come from this.

Attack on Titan Final Exhibition

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tripreviewer27 February 2025
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It's been a while since I visited here, and there's a cable car, so there's a lot to enjoy. It's new because you can go to places you couldn't go to by cable car. It's good to see the park, take the cable car, go to the local market, and buy Jangdan beans. I recommend this place to take your parents.

Imjingak Pyeonghwa Nuri Park

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Mori J22 August 2026
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Great experience at Namsan Cable Car! The ride was smooth, the views over Seoul were beautiful, and it’s a very convenient way to reach N Seoul Tower. Definitely worth trying!

Namsan Cable Car

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Lil17 June 2023
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Neat place to visit. Has many different cafes and restaurants. Some buildings are art themselves. A good place to visit outside of Seoul for a day. Planning to go back.

Paju Heyri Art Village

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EmperorXi1 April 2025
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It's a good restaurant with European style. And the location is very peaceful. But difficult to visit there without car

Provence Village

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What are the must-do things in Paju-si?

Don't miss these attractions in Paju-si: Lotte World Adventure, Hanbok Experiences in Seoul, and Insa-dong. If you like Day tours, try Seoul: DMZ, 3rd Infiltration Tunnel and optional Suspension Bridge Tour. If you enjoy Food & drink, try Seoul: Full-Day City Tour, Hanok Village and Scenic Routes.

You can give Seoul: Full-Day City Tour, Hanok Village and Scenic Routes and Bagellog Triple Street Main Store a try. Before you go, please check their opening hours and menus online. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include Seoul: DMZ, 3rd Infiltration Tunnel and optional Suspension Bridge Tour, Seoul DMZ Tour: Imjingak Tourist Information Center & The 3rd Tunnel (Chinese/English Guided), and DMZ Tour with Optional Gondola(JSA Photo Spot) and Suspension Bridge. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

As of 10 November 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Paju-si is around EUR 40.39 – EUR 824.54. Rates vary by duration, group size, transport, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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