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Sejong National Arboretum

In Korean: 국립세종수목원

Sejong National Arboretum is open 09:00–18:00 in summer (March–October; last entry 17:00) and 09:00–17:00 in winter (November–February; last entry 16:00).

Hours
Summer (March–October) 09:00–18:00Winter (November–February) 09:00–17:00 more ↓
Closed days
Every Monday more ↓
Fee
Adults 5,000 wonIndividuals more ↓
Parking
Available
Phone
044-251-0001+82 44-251-0001

Notice October 7, 2026 – December 23, 2026: the information centre, the garden centre and the walkway from the car park to the visitor centre closed · Source: Official website

Sources: Korea Tourism Organization

It is closed every Monday (the next day when Monday is a public holiday), on January 1, and on Seollal and Chuseok days. Admission is 5,000 won for adults, among others, and parking is available.

Sejong National Arboretum photo 1
Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1 · 52 photos

Sejong National Arboretum Today

Worked out per date

Nov 4 (Wed)

Open · 09:00–17:00

Last entry 16:00

Closures without a date (public and lunar holidays) are not marked on the dates.

Sources: Hours and closed days: Korea Tourism Organization

Sejong National Arboretum before you go

Hours
[Summer (March–October)]
- 09:00–18:00 (last entry 17:00)
[Winter (November–February)]
- 09:00–17:00 (last entry 16:00) — source 1
Closed days
Every Monday (if Monday is a public holiday, closed the next day instead) / January 1 / Seollal and Chuseok days — source 1
Fees
[Individuals]
- Adults 5,000 won
- Youth 4,000 won
- Children 3,000 won
[Groups (20 or more people)]
- Adults 4,000 won
- Youth 3,000 won
- Children 2,000 won
※ Free
- Age 6 and under / 65 and over / people with disabilities / persons of national merit / independence patriots / war veterans / basic livelihood recipients, etc.
※ See the website for details — source 1
Parking
Available — source 1
Public transport
From Osong Station: BRT B1 or B2 → change at the Government Complex Sejong North stop to bus 221 and get off at the Sejong National Arboretum stop
From Daejeon Station: BRT B1 → change at the Korea Development Institute (KDI) stop to bus 221 and get off at the Sejong National Arboretum stop
City buses 221, 274 and 279: the stop on the visitor center side is 'Sejong National Arboretum · Sejong Central Park' (not the 'Sejong National Arboretum (Research Building)' stop on the same routes) — source 2
Contact
044-251-0001 +82 44-251-0001 — source 1
Address
136 Sumogwon-ro, Sejong-si — source 1

In Korean: 세종특별자치시 수목원로 136 (세종동)

  1. 1Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI
  2. 2Official website
  3. 3Korea Tourism Organization barrier-free travel information (TourAPI)

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1

Sejong National Arboretum more information

Website
sjna.koagi.or.kr — source 1

Sejong National Arboretum facilities and access

Stroller rental
Rental available — source 3
Accessible parking
Accessible parking available — source 3
Wheelchair rental
Rental available — source 3
Accessible restroom
Accessible restroom available — source 3
Main entrance access
No step up to the entrance; wheelchair access is possible — source 3

Sejong National Arboretum map

The places on this map are also listed on this page.

Distances are straight lines between coordinates · Location: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Sejong National Arboretum nearby and related

Courses through this place

    1. Here Sejong National Arboretum To the next stop: straight-line 1.9 km

Dots are spaced by order only · distances are straight lines between coordinates

Things to do nearby

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    Temples, Historic Houses & Heritage · Open year-round

    straight-line 830 m
  2. Sejong Cultrual Center of Korean Tradition

    Hands-on experiences · Open year-round

    straight-line 1.1 km
  3. Presidential Archives

    Museums and exhibitions · Every Monday

    straight-line 1.2 km

Places to stay and eat nearby

See on the map
  1. Gourmet Place National Sejong Arboretum Branch

    Restaurant

    straight-line 60 m
  2. Kkum&Cafe Sejong Lake Park Branch (Songdam Malli)

    Restaurant · Open year-round

    straight-line 1.4 km
  3. Gamasot

    Restaurant

    straight-line 1.4 km
  4. Sejong Guesthouse

    Hotel & stay

    straight-line 1.4 km
  5. Courtyard by Marriott Sejong

    Lodging · Check-in 15:00

    straight-line 1.7 km

Full bar = straight-line 2.0 km · Within 2,000 m · straight-line distance · Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI, Sejong City Hall Culture & Tourism

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

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Sejong National Arboretum FAQ

How do I get to Sejong National Arboretum by public transportation?

From Osong Station, take BRT B1 or B2, change at the Government Complex Sejong North stop to bus 221 and get off at the Sejong National Arboretum stop. source 1

Is Sejong National Arboretum closed on Mondays?

Yes, it is closed every Monday (if Monday is a public holiday, it closes the next day instead), on January 1, and on Seollal and Chuseok days. source 2

Do the hours of Sejong National Arboretum change with the season?

Yes: in summer (March–October) 09:00–18:00 (last entry 17:00), and in winter (November–February) 09:00–17:00 (last entry 16:00). source 2

1Official website2Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI

Sejong National Arboretum sources

Photos
Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1

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