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Haenam Forest Arboretum

In Korean: 포레스트 수목원

Haenam Forest Arboretum is a private arboretum with more than 1,700 kinds of plants in a 60,000-pyeong forest in the Bongdong valley below Duryunsan Mountain.

Hours
Summer season (May–October) 08:00–19:0009:00–17:00 more ↓
Closed days
Open all year round
Fee
Korea Tourism Organization Adult 7,000 won Summer seasonHaenam County General individual 7,000 · group 6,000 · youth, military and police individual 6,000 · group 6,000 · child individual 6,000 · group 6,000
Parking
Available
Phone
061-533-7220+82 61-533-7220

Fee: sources differ · Call before visiting 061-533-7220

Sources: Korea Tourism Organization, Haenam County

A spring banksia rose festival, a summer hydrangea festival and an autumn flower festival are held. It opens 08:00–19:00 in the summer season (May–October) and 09:00–17:00 in the winter season (November–April), every day of the year, and parking is available. Admission differs by source. Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI lists 7,000 won for adults in the summer season and 6,000 won for adults in the winter season. Haenam County Culture and Tourism lists 7,000 won for general individuals and 6,000 won for groups. It is a good idea to call before visiting (061-533-7220).

Haenam Forest Arboretum photo 1
Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1 · 6 photos

Haenam Forest Arboretum Today

Worked out per date

Nov 4 (Wed)

Open · 09:00–17:00

Sources: Hours and closed days: Korea Tourism Organization

Haenam Forest Arboretum before you go

Hours
[Summer season (May–October)]
- 08:00–19:00
[Winter season (November–April)]
- 09:00–17:00 — source 1
Closed days
Open all year round — source 2
Fees
Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI — source 2
[Summer season]
-Adult 7,000 won
-Youth, seniors 6,000 won
-Haenam County residents 5,000 won
[Winter season]
-Adult 6,000 won
-Youth, seniors 5,000 won
-Haenam County residents 5,000 won
Haenam County Culture and Tourism — source 3
General individual 7,000 · group 6,000 · youth, military and police individual 6,000 · group 6,000 · child individual 6,000 · group 6,000

Sources differ — call before visiting 061-533-7220

Parking
Available — source 2
Contact
061-533-7220 +82 61-533-7220 — source 1
Address
232-118 Bongdong-gil, Hyeonsan-myeon, Haenam-gun, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City — source 1

In Korean: 전남광주통합특별시 해남군 현산면 봉동길 232-118

  1. 1Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · rechecked with Haenam County Culture and Tourism
  2. 2Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI
  3. 3Haenam County Culture and Tourism
  4. 4Haenam County Culture and Tourism

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1

Haenam Forest Arboretum more information

Website
4est수목원.com — source 2

Haenam Forest Arboretum facilities and access

Wheelchair rental
Not available — source 4

Haenam Forest Arboretum map

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Haenam Forest Arboretum nearby and related

Things to do nearby

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  1. Gusugol Bongdong Valley

    Nature and the sea

    straight-line 110 m
  2. Jinheungsa Temple

    Temples and cultural heritage · Open all year round

    straight-line 2.0 km

Full bar = straight-line 2.0 km · Within 2,000 m · straight-line distance · Korea Tourism Organization

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

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Haenam Forest Arboretum in detail

Haenam Forest Arboretum: a name holding stars, stones, stories, and things to learn

The arboretum's name plays on the 'St' in Forest, the English word for woods. It means a place to enjoy four things: stars (Star), unusual rocks (Stone), stories (Story) and things to learn (Study). Besides the spring flower, hydrangea and autumn flower festivals, it puts on a decorated ice wall in winter. source 1

Haenam Forest Arboretum visitor rules: no alcohol, no smoking, and no pets

Alcohol and smoking are banned throughout the arboretum, and pets are not allowed. You also cannot bring in food, play equipment, or exercise equipment, and you must not dig up and take plants, soil, or stones. Drones cannot be flown, to prevent accidents, and filming must be arranged in advance. source 1

Haenam Forest Arboretum: sculptures in the forest and a drama filming scene

It is Private Arboretum No. 4 of Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City, and about 100,000 people visit each year. You can search for sculptures hidden throughout the forest, and photo zones are set up in many places. A drama scene in which Park Ha-gyeong meets Jeong-a, who is keeping a vow of silence, was filmed here. source 2

1Haenam County Culture and Tourism2Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI

Haenam Forest Arboretum FAQ

How much is admission to Haenam Forest Arboretum?

Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI lists the summer season at 7,000 won for adults, 6,000 won for youth and seniors, and 5,000 won for Haenam County residents. It lists the winter season at 6,000 won for adults, 5,000 won for youth and seniors, and 5,000 won for Haenam County residents. Haenam County Culture and Tourism lists general individuals at 7,000 won (group 6,000 won), youth and military/police at 6,000 won for individuals and groups, and children at 6,000 won for individuals and groups. The two sources differ, so call 061-533-7220 before visiting.

What are the hours at Haenam Forest Arboretum?

The summer season (May–October) is 08:00–19:00, the winter season (November–April) is 09:00–17:00, and it is open every day of the year.

What festivals are held at Haenam Forest Arboretum?

A spring Mokhyang rose festival, a summer hydrangea festival, and an autumn flower festival are held.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI

Haenam Forest Arboretum sources

Photos
Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1

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