What's on
What's on
Exhibitions, events and programmes at Korea's national institutions that a visitor who does not read Korean can actually attend. Each one gives the dates, what it costs, whether you can book without a Korean phone number, and how much English to expect.
This weekend
- 1 Sept – 15 NovKorea National Park Service · Woljeongsa car park, Odaesan National ParkOdaesan: a car to Sangwonsa for less-mobile visitors — to 15 NovOn now
- 1 Sept – 28 FebKorea National Park Service · Chilseon Valley, Jirisan National Park, Hamyang-gun, Gyeongnam. Starts at the Chuseong car parkJirisan's Chilseon Valley gets a QR stamp trail with AI narration, in English tooOn nowFree
- From 1 SeptKorea National Park Service · Naejangsan National Park, Jeongeup, Jeonbuk — visitor centre to the 108 Maple Road, the natural-monument maple, and Naejangsa templeNaejangsan's new wishing trail, and when the maples actually turnOn nowFree
- From 21 SeptKorea National Park Service · Songnisan National Park, Beopjusa to Sujeongbong, Boeun-gun, ChungbukA new 30-minute trail at Songnisan opens on 21 September, with a view over BeopjusaOn nowFree
- 1 Oct – 22 OctKorea National Park Service · Seoul City Tour Bus Gwanghwamun ticket booth, 68-2 Taepyeong-ro 1-ga, Jung-gu, SeoulBukhansan City & Nature Tour from Gwanghwamun — 4 Thursdays in OctoberEnding soon
- 1 Oct – 31 DecKorea National Park Service · Sangui Visitor Centre, Juwangsan National ParkJuwangsan National Park shows a 1939 guidebook in Korean translation — free, 1 Oct to year-endOn nowFree
- 1 Oct – 30 NovKorea National Park Service · Haegeumgang–Ujebong–Seokgae Beach trail, Hallyeohaesang National ParkGeoje's Haegeumgang Ujebong trail is capped — 1 Oct to 30 NovOn now
- 1 Oct – 30 NovKorea National Park Service · Heullimgol Trail Support Center, Seoraksan National ParkSeoraksan's Heullimgol trail goes booking-only — 1 Oct to 30 NovOn nowFree
- 1 Oct – 31 OctKorea National Park Service · Deogyusan National Park Visitor Centre, MujuDeogyusan's 'Beyond Green' photo show — free all OctoberOn nowFree
- 1 Oct – 31 OctKorea National Park Service · Jirisan, Hallyeohaesang, Byeonsanbando and Bukhansan eco-education centresFree ranger-guided walks in four national parks — October 2026 onlyOn nowFree
- 3 Oct – 15 NovKorea National Park Service · Guryong area, Chiaksan National Park, WonjuChiaksan: free weekend shuttle to Guryongsa — to 15 NovOn nowFree
- 16 Oct – 15 NovKorea National Park Service · National Park Shop, Sangui Visitor Centre, Juwangsan National Park (146 Gongwon-gil, Juwangsan-myeon, Cheongsong-gun)Nungnungi pop-up at Juwangsan National Park's shop — 23 Oct–15 Nov, preview 16–18 OctOn nowFree