Opens the official site. This site takes no bookings.
It is closed every Monday (the next weekday if Monday is a public holiday), on January 1, and on the eve and day of Seollal and Chuseok. The Permanent Exhibition 2 hall 'Living in the City' is closed from Tuesday, September 1 to Monday, December 21, 2026. Permanent exhibitions are free; special exhibitions cost 2,000 won for individuals and 1,000 won for groups (20 or more people).
Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1 · 6 photos
Children's Museum Today
Worked out per date
Nov 4 (Wed)
Open
See the hours below
Closures without a date (public and lunar holidays) are not marked on the dates.
Sources: Hours and closed days: Korea Tourism Organization
or Viewing 09:30–17:30 / session 1 09:30–13:00 (last entry 12:30) / cleanup 13:00–14:00 / session 2 14:00–17:30 (last entry 17:00) / online booking in advance required, remaining seats sold on site — source 2
Closed days
Every Monday (if Monday is a public holiday, the first weekday after it) / January 1 / the eve and day of Seollal and Chuseok — source 1
Fees
[Permanent exhibitions] - Free [Special exhibitions] - Individuals 2,000 won - Groups (20 or more people) 1,000 won — source 1
or [Permanent exhibitions] Free / [Special exhibitions] Individuals 2,000 won · groups (20 or more, not counting the leader) 1,000 won — source 2
Parking fee
[Small] - First 1 hour free - 1,000 won per 30 minutes [Large] - First 1 hour free - 2,000 won per 30 minutes — source 3
Public transport
From Sejong Express and Intercity Bus Terminal: bus 203 or 205 → get off at the Sejong Arts High School stop From Osong Station: BRT B1, B2, B3 or B6 → change at the Hansol-dong (Cheotmaeul) stop to bus 204, or at the Sejong Express and Intercity Bus Terminal stop to bus 203 or 205, and get off at the Sejong Arts High School stop Ieung Bus (demand-responsive DRT): call it with the Ieung Pass app and get off at the roadside bus parking at the National Museum Complex entrance plaza (main entrance) — source 4
You must book in advance through the integrated reservation system (National Museum Complex), for everyone in your party, from babies under 36 months to adults. Booked tickets must be collected within 1 hour of the session start (by 10:30 for session 1 and 15:00 for session 2), or they are canceled automatically. Remaining seats are sold on site until 30 minutes before each session ends (12:30, 17:00). Adults on their own and children without a guardian cannot enter. — source 6
Children's Museum facilities and access
Accessible parking
Near the main entrance, outdoor parking lot, basement level 1 parking lot / 7 spaces — source 7
Wheelchair rental
Where to rent: rental office / type: manual wheelchair / number: 2 — source 7
Accessible restroom
Accessible restroom available — source 7
Main entrance access
A ramp leads to the entrance — source 7
Children's Museum map
The places on this map are also listed on this page.
Are Sejong's museums, libraries and exhibition halls for a rainy day open on Mondays too?
Children's Museum FAQ
Are any exhibition halls or facilities at Children's Museum currently closed?
Yes, the Permanent Exhibition 2 hall 'Living in the City' is closed from Tuesday, September 1 to Monday, December 21, 2026. source 1
How do I get to Children's Museum by public transportation?
From Sejong Express and Intercity Bus Terminal, take bus 203 or 205 and get off at the Sejong Arts High School stop. source 2
Do I need a reservation for Children's Museum?
Yes, you must book in advance through the integrated reservation system (National Museum Complex), for everyone in your party, from babies under 36 months to adults. Booked tickets must be collected within 1 hour of the session start (by 10:30 for session 1 and 15:00 for session 2), or they are canceled automatically. Remaining seats are sold on site until 30 minutes before each session ends (12:30, 17:00). Adults on their own and children without a guardian cannot enter. source 3