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Seoul is the capital of Korea with over 600 years of history. It is the heart of Korea's culture and education as well as politics and economics. Seoul is unique in that historical sites such as Gyeongbokgung Palace and modern cultural facilities coexist in harmony. Seoul is a world-class city with numerous amenities and shopping districts such as Myeong-dong and Apgujeong.

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Leisure/Sports

  • Dreamland Sledding Hills
    Address :
    Beon-dong, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul
    Description :
    There are three slopes for infants, families and adults. The slope for adults is 220m long. Due to inclination of 17 degrees, you can enjoy the thrill of the slope. A good quality snow is maintained at all times using snowplows and huge snow removal machines. Approximately 30 safety guards are standing by at all times. There are various facilities such as a Swiss cafeteria for everyone to enjoy. Together with a sled range, there is an ice rink so, you can enjoy both sledding and skating. Both places are free of charge with the All-Rides Pass.
    Directions :
    Subway : - Get off at Seokge Station, Seoul Subway Line 1 and Line 6. And take bus No. 12-2 and get off at Dreamland (Front Gate).
    - Get off at Suyu Station or Miah Miasamgeori Station,(Seoul Subway Line 4.) Take Bus No. 9 or No. 9-1 and get off at Dreamland (Front Gate).

    Information :
    1. Tel: 02-982-6800 (Kor)
    2. Homepage :
    http://www.dreamland.co.kr (Kor)
    3. Open: Beginning of December to Beginning of March (Slight changes may occur every year)
    4. Hours : (Weekdays) 09:00 - 18:00,
        (Weekends & Holidays) 09:00 - 22:00
    5. Closed : None
    6. Fee
      Adults (won) Youth (won) Children (won)
      Sledding Hills 6,000 5,500 5,000
      All Ride Pass 16,000 14,000 12,000

    # - Included in admission
        Children - age 12 and younger / Youth - age 13-18 / Adult - age 19 and older
    7. Facilities : Amusement Park, Swimming Pool, Sun-tan Room, Banquet Hall, Restaurant, Lounge


     

  • Lotte World Indoor Ice Skating Rink
    Address :
    Jamsil-Dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul
    Description :
    Lotte World ceiling Ice Rink receives all the sunlight from the glass dome which makes the atmosphere seem as if it is outdoors. Lotte World Adventure glows fantastically at night with the lights, giving the customers a feeling of being in a parade. For these reasons, Lotte World Ice Rink is known as the finest ice rink in Korea. Screams of joy from the rides can be heard at the ice rink. This is because the icernk is in the same building as the amusement park. Thus, people can enjoy skating within an exciting atmosphere and delightful background. Around the ice rink are family restaurants such as ‘TGIF’, ‘Marche,’ and ‘Sizzlers,’ where you can enjoy international cuisines. Lotte World is also famous as a dateing spot among youths.
    Directions :
    Subway – Take the Seoul Subway Line No.2 and get off at Jamsil Station. Go out through Exit No.3 which is connected to Lotte World.
    Information :
    1. Tel : 02-411-4592 (Guides speaking Kor/Eng/Chi/Jap are available in Lotte World)
    2. Homepage :
    http://www.lotteworld.com/sports/rink.jsp (Kor/Eng/Chi/Jpn)
    3. Hours : Weekdays- 10:30 - 21: 30 Sat, Sun, holidays- 10:00-22:30 (Open all year)
    4. Fees
     

     

    Admission (won)

    Groups (won)
    (Over 30 persons/ including VAT)

    Night Combo Ticket
    (After 19:00) (won) (Admission ticket + skate rental fee)

    Adults

    6,000

    4,000

    7,700

    Junior

    6,000

    3,500

    7,700

    Children

    4,800

    3,000

    6,500

    * Skate Rental Fee : Individual 3,200 won / Group (Over 30 persons) 2,000 won
    * 2,000 discount with the purchase of All Rides Pass.
    2,000 won discount on Adventure All Rides Pass after using the ice rink.
    * Children - age 12 and under / Junior– age 13 - 18 / Adults - 19 and older
    5. Facilities : Rest Area(850 seats), Skate Rental room (2,500 pairs of skates), Shower Room (1,200 lockers), Skate Shop.
    6. Detailed Information:
    - 3 hours skating time is the included (1,000won per 30 min exceed time)
    / Laser show time 21:10 - 21:45 everyday. -3 hours of free parking is offered for ice rink users.


     

  • Lotte World Rifle Range
    Address :
    Jamsil-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul
    Description :
    Lotte World Rifle Range, located on the 3rd basement floor of Lotte World, is a pistol range 8 shooting booths. With precautions to customer safety, an army representative provides 1-on-1 lessons. The range is prepared with bulletproof walls, bulletproof glass and automatically controlled entrance doors. Female coaches are arranged for female customers. Target sheets which the customers use are free to be taken as souvenirs. It also includes a clean resting area for foreigners visiting as a group.
    Directions :
    Subway - Take the Seoul Subway Line No.2, and get off at Jamsil Station and go out through Exit No.3, which leads to Lotte World Adventure.
    Information :

     

  • Mokdong Shooting Range
    Address :
    1st floor of the baseball field inside Mokdong stadium
    Description :
    Mokdong Shooting Range has both real bullets and air pallets (for children) that can be used for shooting practice. Because of its air pallet guns, it is a good place for families to come and be entertained. Average shooting ranges only carry real bullets, but this place carries both. It also has hand-held air guns as well as air rifles, the only indoor shooting range in the nation to carry them, and boasts of 300 pyeong area and 21 shooting booths.
    Directions :
    Get off at Omokgyo station (Line 5), walk for 10 min
    Information :
    1. Telephone: 02)2646-9993-4 (Kor/basic Eng/Jap available)
    2. Hours: 9:30 - 20:00
    3. Open all year
    4. Admission Fee: 35,000 won / 40,000won (depending on the type of gun)
    5. Detailed Information:
    Shooting Facilities - air pallet shooting range (10 meters)-25 booths
    real bullet shooting range (17 meters) - 5 booths
    Guns at the range - air pallet rifles and hand-held guns
    Real bullet guns (45 caliber, 38 revolver, berretta, 32 caliber, 22 caliber)


     

  • Mokdong Ice Rink
    Address : Jamsil-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul
    Description :
    Lotte World Rifle Range, located on the 3rd basement floor of Lotte World, is a pistol range 8 shooting booths. With precautions to customer safety, an army representative provides 1-on-1 lessons. The range is prepared with bulletproof walls, bulletproof glass and automatically controlled entrance doors. Female coaches are arranged for female customers. Target sheets which the customers use are free to be taken as souvenirs. It also includes a clean resting area for foreigners visiting as a group.
    Directions :
    1. Tel : 02) 414-4013-4 (Kor/Jap)
    2. Homepage: http://www.lotteworld.com/sports/shoot.jsp (Kor/Eng/Chi/Jap)
    3. Hours : 9:00-20:00
    4. Closed : None
    5. Fee: 40,000 won(10 bullets ,minimum)
    6. Details : Only adults over the age of 19 are allowed to enter. Moreover, an Form has to be signed providing the customer will follow the regulations df the range.

    Information :
    Subway - Take the Seoul Subway Line No.2, and get off at Jamsil Station and go out through Exit No.3, which leads to Lotte World Adventure.

     

  • Paradise Walker Hill Casino
    Address : 21 San Gwangjang-dong, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
    Description :
    Paradise Walker Hill Casino is a foreigners only casino, operating inside the Sheraton Walker Hill Hotel, from where you can enjoy a fine view of the Han river nearby. This casino offers Baccarat, Black Jack, Roulette, Tai-Sai among others, and a variety of table games as well. The game tables are equipped Las Vegas style, and are the finest quality in Korea. It operates 24 hours a day, and about 400,000 foreign tourists come to enjoy casino games here. It is perhaps more famous outside the country than within it, and it has staff members who are fluent in many languages to serve the customers’ needs.
    Directions :
    - Get off at Gangbyeon station (Line 2), exit number 4, and take the hotel’s shuttle bus.
    - Get off at Gwangnaru station (Line 5), exit number 2, and take the hotel’s shuttle bus.

    Information :
    1. Telephone: 02-456-2121 (Kor, Chi, Jap, Eng)
    2. Homepage: http://www.seoulcasino.co.kr (Eng, Jap, Chi)
    3. Hours: 24 hours, no holidays


     

  • Taereung International Rifle Range
    Address :
    Gongreung 2:-dong, Nowon-gu, Seoul
    Description :
    Taereung International Rifle Range, located within the Pureundongsan Amusement Park, has the longest history of rifle ranges in Korea as well as holding numerous international contests. It may be good for you to let out some stress by shooting and looking around Pureundongsan, which is surrounded by woods. Facilities within Pureundongsan are: international rifle range, clay shooting range, small zoo, table tennis room, swimming pool, amusement park for children, and an indoor golf practice range. Bathing in the woods is also possible with the thick forests welcoming the guests from the entrance to the shooting range. Taereung Rifle Range is famous especially with the Japanese tourists, with an average of over 10,000 tourists yearly. In the vicinity are Taereung Athletes Village and a military academy.
    Directions :
    - Subway – Take Seoul Subway Line #6 and get off at Hwarangdae Station. It is a 10-minute walk from there.
    - Take Seoul Subway Line #7 and get off at Taereung Station.
    - Take Bus No. 45 or 45-2 and get off at the Pureundongsan stop after 4 stops.

    Information :
    1. Tel : 02)972-0735 (Kor/Jap)
    2. Hours : 9:00-17:00
    3. Closed : None
    4. Fees:
        Rifle Shooting, 10 bullets - 15,000 won (40,000 won for foreigners)
        Clay Shooting, 25 bullets - 2,8000 won (35,0000 won for foreigners)

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