Hourglass Park
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Hourglass Park: A Seaside Escape
Hourglass Park serves as a tranquil haven combining nature and recreation in Gangneung. This park showcases the beauty of the South Korean coastline.
Established in 2000, Hourglass Park was founded by the local government to promote tourism and provide a natural refuge for residents and visitors. Its unique features include beautifully landscaped gardens, walking trails, and views of the East Sea. The park also serves cultural significance, hosting various community events and festivals.
Must-See Wonders
🌊 Seaside Pathways: Take a stroll along the picturesque coastal trails with stunning ocean views.
🌿 Themed Gardens: Explore different garden sections, including native flora, designed for relaxation and education.
🎨 Art Installations: Discover several contemporary art pieces integrated into the park's landscape, enhancing the visitor experience.
Hourglass Park is free to enter, making it an excellent choice for families, tourists, and those interested in history and nature alike.
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Cultural Events
Hourglass Park hosts seasonal festivals and cultural events that celebrate local traditions.
Environmental Education
The park includes educational exhibits about local wildlife and ecosystems.
Scenic Views
Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the East Sea, especially at sunset.
Location
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Address
View map2 Jeongdongjin-ri
Opening Hours
Friday:
6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Monday:
6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Saturday:
6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Sunday:
6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Thursday:
6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Tuesday:
6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Wednesday:
6:00 AM–9:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2-4 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Morning hours (6:00 AM–10:00 AM) are best for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.