What to do in Gwangmyeong

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Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul City Tour (hotel pick-up)

Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul City Tour (hotel pick-up)

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 656 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was Rp1.141.516 and current price is Rp947.458 per adult
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Seoul: DMZ with Optional Suspension Bridge, North Korea View

Seoul: DMZ with Optional Suspension Bridge, North Korea View

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1403 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp755.415 per adult
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Seoul: Korean BBQ Place of the Month Curated by the Host

Seoul: Korean BBQ Place of the Month Curated by the Host

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 21 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp582.894 per adult
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Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm opt Railbike

Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm opt Railbike

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 305 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp862.516 per adult
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Shopping & fashion

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Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace, Bukchon Village, and Gwangjang Tour

Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace, Bukchon Village, and Gwangjang Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 873 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp537.184 per adult
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What to do in Gwangmyeong

Popular places to visit

Myeongdong shopping street at night in Seoul. Seoul, South Korea, 2015.

Myeongdong Street

4.5/5(26 reviews)

When you visit Myeongdong Street, a popular shopping spot in Seoul, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Myeongdong Street
Scenic park at downtown of Seoul, South Korea

Lotte World

4/5(66 reviews)

Have a fun-filled day at Lotte World and see why people love this theme park in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Lotte World
Dongdaemun Market showing street scenes, markets and nightlife

Dongdaemun History and Culture Park

4.5/5(83 reviews)

This sizable commercial district is home to a staggering number of shopping malls, specialty stores and traditional Korean marketplaces.

Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
Traditional Korean style architecture at Bukchon Hanok Village in Seoul, South Korea.

Bukchon Hanok Village

4.5/5(35 reviews)

You can learn more about the history of Seoul when you make a stop at a top site such as Bukchon Hanok Village. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Bukchon Hanok Village
COEX Convention and Exhibition Center featuring signage

COEX Convention and Exhibition Center

4/5(39 reviews)

You don’t have to be in Seoul for a conference or fair to appreciate the facilities of COEX, South Korea’s outstanding events center and mall in Gangnam.

COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
Lotte World Tower showing a skyscraper

Lotte World Tower

4.5/5(22 reviews)

Stunning city views, an aquarium, shops and restaurants are part of this futuristic tower that looms over the southern banks of the Han River.

Lotte World Tower
Namdaemun Market which includes street scenes, a city and markets

Namdaemun Market

4/5(75 reviews)

This traditional Korean market is the largest and oldest in Seoul, and where you’ll find all manner of clothes and food at very reasonable prices.

Namdaemun Market
N Seoul Tower showing a city, nightlife and modern architecture

N Seoul Tower

4.5/5(92 reviews)

This Seoul landmark can be seen from miles around and offers the finest panoramas of the city.

N Seoul Tower
COEX Convention and Exhibition Center featuring a park and outdoor art

Starfield COEX Mall

4/5(29 reviews)

During your visit to Seoul, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Starfield COEX Mall. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Starfield COEX Mall

Day trip destinations from Gwangmyeong

Seoul featuring modern architecture and a city as well as a small group of people

Seoul

Azalea hills in Bucheon city, Korea

Bucheon

the spectacular night view of Anyang.

Anyang

New Songdo City Lake Park
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Siheung

Frequently asked questions

Is Gwangmyeong worth visiting?
Gwangmyeong has an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Gwangmyeong?
Start your day with a visit to Gwangmyeong Cave and Gwacheon National Science Museum. Then, check out different areas of Gwangmyeong for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gwangmyeong?
Don't go home without checking out Gwangmyeong Cave, rated the top tourist attraction in Gwangmyeong.
Is three days enough to stay in Gwangmyeong?
You can easily tour leading sights like Gwangmyeong Cave, SeaLaLa Spa & Water Park and Chunghyeon Museum with a three-day getaway in Gwangmyeong. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Seoul.
Is Gwangmyeong a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Gwangmyeong, including Gwangmyeong Cave and Chunghyeon Museum, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometers from central Gwangmyeong is Geumcheon-gu and Doksan-dong is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Gwangmyeong with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Gwangmyeong with kids.

What to do in Gwangmyeong for adults?
Yeouiseo-ro Road and KBS Exhibition Hall are just a couple of the things to do in Gwangmyeong. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Gwangmyeong?
In Gwangmyeong, West Seoul Lake Park is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Gwangmyeong.