Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do: weekend crowd game
| Data date | 2026-11-04 / 2026-11-04 14:04 KST |
|---|---|
| Attraction | 28 (20) |
| Quietest | Imjingang Hwangpo Sailboat (Sat 20 / Sun 17) |
| Day | Mon (31) |
Weekend plans in Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
Of 20 spots with forecasts for Sat 11/7 and Sun 11/8, 9 are rated Quiet or Normal. The least crowded is Imjingang Hwangpo Sailboat (Sat 20, Sun 17).
| # | Attraction | Sat | Sun | Parking | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Imjingang Hwangpo Sailboat | 20 Quiet | 17 Quiet | Tight | 13:00~15:00 (closed Mon) |
| 2 | Camp Greaves DMZ Experience Center | 38 Quiet | 32 Quiet | Tight | Korean source: [당일체험]- 입소 10:00- 퇴소 17:00[숙박이용]- 입실 15: |
| 3 | First Garden | 44 Quiet | 59 Normal | No data | 10:00~22:00 |
| 4 | Hwaseokjeong Pavilion | 66 Normal | 41 Quiet | Tight | Always open |
| 5 | Odusanseong Fortress | 63 Normal | 64 Normal | No data | 10:00~17:00 |
| 6 | Heyri Art Valley | 74 Normal | 57 Normal | OK | Korean source: ※ 시설 별 상이하므로 전화문의 요망 |
| 7 | Majanghosu Lake | 64 Normal | 80 Normal | OK | 09:00~17:30 |
| 8 | Majanghosu Suspension Bridge | 64 Normal | 80 Normal | Tight | 09:00~17:00 |
Festivals in Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
2 festivals or events run on Sat 11/7-Sun 11/8 in Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do. The nearest is 2026 DMZ OPEN Festival (10-12~11-29).
| Festival | Dates |
|---|---|
| 2026 DMZ OPEN Festival | 10-12~11-29 |
| 운정호수공원 불꽃축제 | 10-31~12-31 |
Quiet places in Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
The lowest 2-week average crowding is at Imjingang Hwangpo Sailboat (average 17). 11 of 20 spots with forecasts average under 55 (Quiet).
| # | Attraction | Avg | Quietest day | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Imjingang Hwangpo Sailboat | 17 | Thu 11/5 12 | Quiet |
| 2 | First Garden | 26 | Mon 11/9 14 | Quiet |
| 3 | Camp Greaves DMZ Experience Center | 33 | Tue 11/17 24 | Quiet |
| 4 | Hwaseokjeong Pavilion | 37 | Wed 11/4 27 | Quiet |
| 5 | Heyri Art Valley | 39 | Mon 11/16 22 | Quiet |
| 6 | Paju Bogwangsa Temple | 42 | Tue 11/17 22 | Quiet |
| 7 | Odusan Unification Observatory | 43 | Mon 11/16 17 | Quiet |
| 8 | Yulgok Arboretum | 43 | Mon 11/16 22 | Quiet |
Crowding by weekday in Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
Average crowding across 20 spots is 39 on weekdays, 72 on Saturday and 76 on Sunday (100 = that spot's peak season). The quietest weekday is Mon (average 31).
| Day | Avg | Level | Quietest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 31 | Quiet | First Garden (15) |
| Tue | 37 | Quiet | Imjingang Hwangpo Sailboat (16) |
| Wed | 40 | Quiet | Imjingang Hwangpo Sailboat (14) |
| Thu | 41 | Quiet | Imjingang Hwangpo Sailboat (14) |
| Fri | 47 | Quiet | Imjingang Hwangpo Sailboat (15) |
| Sat | 72 | Normal | Imjingang Hwangpo Sailboat (22) |
| Sun | 76 | Normal | Imjingang Hwangpo Sailboat (20) |
11 in Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do: best days
Among 14 forecast days in month 11, the lowest regional average is on Mon 11/16 (28). The busiest day is Sun 11/8 (76); most Quiet spots fall on Mon 11/16 (20 spots).
| Date | Avg | Level | Quiet spots |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 11/16 | 28 | Quiet | 20 |
| Mon 11/9 | 33 | Quiet | 17 |
| Tue 11/17 | 35 | Quiet | 19 |
| Wed 11/4 | 39 | Quiet | 17 |
| Tue 11/10 | 39 | Quiet | 18 |
| Thu 11/12 | 40 | Quiet | 16 |
Highway traffic forecast near Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
Korea Expressway Corporation forecasts about 5,550,000 vehicles nationwide at 15:00 on 2026-11-04. No forecast route connects directly to Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do. The closest by distance, Seoul-Yangyang (165 km away), takes 110 min out and 110 min back.
| Route | From Seoul | To Seoul | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yangyang | 110 min | 110 min | 165km |
| Daejeon | 99 min | 114 min | 171km |
| Gangneung | 160 min | 164 min | 186km |
| Daegu | 210 min | 210 min | 270km |
| Gwangju | 200 min | 200 min | 295km |
| Mokpo | 221 min | 237 min | 335km |
| Ulsan | 250 min | 250 min | 339km |
| Busan | 270 min | 270 min | 358km |
Parking near Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do attractions
9 of 28 spots in Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do have a car park within 500 m. 0 of them have 200+ spaces nearby (Easy) and 9 have a public car park.
| Attraction | Car parks | Spaces | Public | Parking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heyri Art Valley | 1 | 189 | 1 | OK |
| Gyeonggi Future Education Paju Campus | 1 | 189 | 1 | OK |
| Time & Blade Museum | 1 | 189 | 1 | OK |
| Byeokbong Korea Jewelry Museum | 1 | 189 | 1 | OK |
| Museum of Musical Instruments of the World | 1 | 189 | 1 | OK |
| Majanghosu Lake | 1 | 149 | 1 | OK |
| Museum HEI | 1 | 100 | 1 | OK |
| Paju Book City | 1 | 53 | 1 | OK |
Autumn foliage drive spots in Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
Of 6 outdoor spots (mountains, water, parks), 3 are Quiet or Normal this weekend. The quietest is First Garden (Sat 44, Sun 59).
| # | Attraction | Sat | Sun | Parking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Garden | 44 Quiet | 59 Normal | No data |
| 2 | Heyri Art Valley | 74 Normal | 57 Normal | OK |
| 3 | Majanghosu Lake | 64 Normal | 80 Normal | OK |
Free and cheap parking in Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
8 attractions have a free car park nearby. 1 more have a paid lot at or under 3,000 KRW per hour (scaled).
| Attraction | Car park | Distance | Spaces | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heyri Art Valley | Heiri GATE 1 | 380m | 189 | 0 |
| Museum HEI | Tanhyeon1 | 169m | 100 | 0 |
| Paju Book City | Hoedonggil | 85m | 53 | 0 |
| Majanghosu Lake | Majanghosu Gongyeongjuchajang | 486m | 149 | ~1,200/h |
Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do attractions: opening hours and admission
Opening hours are listed for 23 of 28 attractions in Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do. The earliest to open is Majanghosu Lake (09:00) and the latest to close is Gyeonggi Future Education Paju Campus (22:00), Korea time.
| # | Attraction | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Majanghosu Lake | 09:00~17:30 |
| 2 | Gamaksan Suspension Bridge | 09:00~18:00 |
| 3 | Dora Observatory | 09:00~14:30 (closed Mon) |
| 4 | Byukchoji Gardens | 09:30~17:30 |
| 5 | Paju Bogwangsa Temple | 09:00~17:00 |
| 6 | Odusan Unification Observatory | 10:00~17:00 (closed Mon) |
| 7 | Yulgok Arboretum | 09:00~17:00 |
| 8 | Paju Historical Site Related to Yi I | 09:00~17:00 (closed Mon) |
| 9 | The Peace Land | 11:00~17:30 |
| 10 | Hwaseokjeong Pavilion | Always open |
Details by attraction
| Attraction | Sat | Sun | Sun−Sat | Parking | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imjingang Hwangpo Sailboat | 20 Quiet | 17 Quiet | -4 | Tight | 13:00~15:00 (closed Mon) |
| Camp Greaves DMZ Experience Center | 38 Quiet | 32 Quiet | -6 | Tight | Korean source: [당일체험]- 입소 10:00- 퇴소 17:00[숙박이용]- 입실 15: |
| First Garden | 44 Quiet | 59 Normal | +15 | No data | 10:00~22:00 |
| Hwaseokjeong Pavilion | 66 Normal | 41 Quiet | -25 | Tight | Always open |
| Odusanseong Fortress | 63 Normal | 64 Normal | +1 | No data | 10:00~17:00 |
| Heyri Art Valley | 74 Normal | 57 Normal | -16 | OK | Korean source: ※ 시설 별 상이하므로 전화문의 요망 |
| Majanghosu Lake | 64 Normal | 80 Normal | +16 | OK | 09:00~17:30 |
| Majanghosu Suspension Bridge | 64 Normal | 80 Normal | +16 | Tight | 09:00~17:00 |
| Paju Bogwangsa Temple | 76 Normal | 81 Busy | +5 | Tight | 09:00~17:00 |
| Odusan Unification Observatory | 72 Normal | 94 Busy | +22 | Tight | 10:00~17:00 (closed Mon) |
| Provence Village | 86 Busy | 84 Busy | -2 | Tight | 10:00~22:00 |
| Yulgok Arboretum | 83 Busy | 87 Busy | +5 | Tight | 09:00~17:00 |
| Paju Imjingak Peace Gondola (DMZ Peace Gondola) | 91 Busy | 86 Busy | -5 | Tight | 09:00~18:00 |
| Imjingak Resort (Pyeonghwa Nuri Park) | 91 Busy | 86 Busy | -5 | Tight | Korean source: 시설별 상이하므로 전화문의 요망 |
| Gyeonggi Future Education Paju Campus | 86 Busy | 98 Busy | +12 | OK | 09:00~22:00 |
| Byukchoji Gardens | 92 Busy | 93 Busy | +1 | Tight | 09:30~17:30 |
| Dora Observatory | 94 Busy | 94 Busy | 0 | Tight | 09:00~14:30 (closed Mon) |
| The Peace Land | 94 Busy | 97 Busy | +3 | Tight | 11:00~17:30 |
| Gamaksan Suspension Bridge | 97 Busy | 100 Busy | +3 | Tight | 09:00~18:00 |
| Paju Historical Site Related to Yi I | 97 Busy | 100 Busy | +3 | OK | 09:00~17:00 (closed Mon) |
Before you go
- Check the day's traffic forecast and car park hours before leaving.
- Check whether any attraction is closed on Sat 11/7 / Sun 11/8.
- Under 55 is Quiet, 80 or more is Busy; if Busy, try opening time or a weekday.
- If parking is Tight, consider public car parks or transit.
FAQ
Which is quieter in Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do, Saturday or Sunday?
Average forecast crowding is 72 on Saturday and 76 on Sunday, so Sat looks quieter.
What is the data date?
Crowding forecasts were received on 2026-11-04; the traffic forecast is as of 2026-11-04 14:04 KST. These are estimates from past data, not live.
Where does the parking data come from?
Korea's national parking-lot open data and Korea Tourism Organization data, counting car parks within 500 m. Fees and hours may change.
What does the crowding number mean?
It is relative to that spot's own peak season (100). Under 55 is Quiet, under 80 Normal, 80 or more Busy.
Related pages
Sources and data date
- Data date: 2026-11-04 / 2026-11-04 14:04 KST
- Korea Tourism Organization, Korea Expressway Corporation, Korea public data portal, TMAP Mobility.
- Estimates from past data, not live.