Cool Summer in Seoul! A Guide to the Opening and Closing of the Han River Swimming Pool
Soon it will be June. And summer is coming when the afternoon sun is getting a little hot. Summer reminds me of swimming pools. As summer approaches, the time has come for the Han River swimming pools to open. The Han River swimming pool is a popular summer outing for Seoul citizens. Today, we will introduce the opening, closing, and how to use the pool in detail in 2024.
2024 한강 수영장 개장
Ttukseom Swimming Pool Source: Han River Business Headquarters’ website
1. Date of opening and closing of the Han River swimming pool
In 2024, the Han River swimming pool will open and close as follows:
– Opening date: June 20, 2024 (Thursday)
– Closing date: August 18, 2024 (Sun) jasminevista.com
The Han River swimming pool is usually operated for summer only, and the schedule may change depending on the weather or other circumstances, so be sure to check the announcement of the Han River business headquarters before visiting.
2. Information on the location and facilities of the Han River swimming pool
Seoul’s Han River swimming pool and water playground are the best places to enjoy cool water play in the city center. Introduce the locations and facilities of each swimming pool and water playground.
2.1. Ttukseom swimming pool
Address: 200 Achasan-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul
Facilities: Adult pool, children’s pool, shower room, changing room, canteen Transportation: 10 minutes walk from Exit 2 of Ttukseom Amusement Park on Subway Line 7
2.2. Yeouido Swimming Pool
Address: 330 Yeouido-dong-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
Facilities: Adult pool, children’s pool, shower room, changing room, canteen transportation: 10 minutes walk from Exit 2 of National Assembly Station on Subway Line 9
2.3. Jamwon swimming pool
Address: 30, Sinbanpo-ro 11-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul Facilities: Adult pool, kid’s pool, shower room, changing room, canteen Transportation: 15 minutes walk from Sinsa Station 5 on Subway Line 3
2.4. Jamsil Water Playground
Address: 424 Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
Facilities: Water pool, baby pool, shower room, changing room, canteen Transportation: 10 minutes walk from Exit 1 of Jamsilnaru Station on Subway Line 2
2.5. Nanji Water Playground
Address: 162 Nanji-ro, Han River, Mapo-gu, Seoul
Facilities: Water pool, baby pool, shower room, changing room, canteen Transportation: 20 minutes walk from Exit 1 of World Cup Stadium Station on Subway Line 6
2.6. Yanghwa Water Playground
Address: 1-4, Yanghwa-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
Facilities: Water pool, baby pool, shower room, changing room, canteen Transportation: 20 minutes walk from Exit 2 of Seonyudo Station on Subway Line 9
3. Fees and hours of operation
The usage fee is as follows:
6 years of age or older paid (free until 5 years of age, free admission required with supporting documents)
Classified children (ages 6 to 12), adolescents (ages 13 to 18), adults (ages 19 and older)
Swimming pool 3,000 won, 4,000 won, 5,000 won
Water playground 1,000 won, 2,000 won, and 3,000 won
Eligibility for reduction of usage fee and reduction rate
The operating hours are from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. On hot summer days, it is recommended to go early and line up to spend a cool day at the Han River swimming pool.
4. Traffic and parking information
You can conveniently visit the Han River swimming pool and water playground by public transportation. There are many swimming pools close to the subway station, so accessibility is very good. If you use your own car, you can use the parking lot near each swimming pool. However, parking lots can be crowded.
a parking lot for each swimming pool
5. Precautions for use
This is a precaution when using the pool and water playground safely.
1. Water Safety Rules: Warm up enough before going into the water, and make sure to wear a life jacket in the deep.
2. Keep clean: Make sure to take a shower before using the pool, and food is restricted.
3. Child Protection: Children must use the pool with their guardians.
6. Let’s wrap this up…
The Han River swimming pool and water playground are the best places to spend a cool summer in the city center. Visit the Han River swimming pool with your family and friends and make fun memories. More information can be found on the website of the Han River Business Headquarters.