Baekdamsa 백담사
Baekdamsa: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks busy (daily crowd index 100); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Fri, Nov 20; weekday average 43, weekend average 86; the quietest day of the week is Monday; opening hours: Open all day (KST).
- Type
- Temple & religious site
- Area
- Inje-gun, Gangwon-do
- Opening hours
- Open all day (KST)
- Sunrise / sunset
- Sat, Oct 31: sunrise 06:51 · sunset 17:30
- Popularity
- One of the most visited spots in the area
Baekdamsa: least crowded days in the next 30 days
This is the daily crowd index forecast by the Korea Tourism Organization from mobile-network data. 100 = this place's busiest period, so 50 means about half as busy as its peak. It covers the whole day — even busy days can be quiet early in the morning or in the evening.
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2888 | 2988 | 3087 | 31100 | |||
| 11/192 | 252 | 342 | 437 | 541 | 653 | 792 |
| 888 | 935 | 1039 | 1138 | 1236 | 1337 | 1476 |
| 1579 | 1633 | 1736 | 1829 | 1928 | 2026 | 2181 |
| 2282 | 2328 | 2429 | 2527 |
Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays
| Quieter weekends & holidays | Sat, Nov 14 76 · Sun, Nov 15 79 |
|---|---|
| Quietest days | Thu, Nov 19 28 · Fri, Nov 20 26 · Wed, Nov 25 27 |
| Busiest days | Sat, Oct 31 100 · Sun, Nov 1 92 · Sat, Nov 7 92 |
| Weekday / weekend average | Weekdays 43 · weekends 86 |
| Average by day of week | Mon 37 · Tue 37 · Wed 44 · Thu 48 · Fri 51 · Sat 87 · Sun 85 (bold = quietest day) |
FAQ
- Is there parking at Baekdamsa?
- Yes. On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
- What are the opening hours of Baekdamsa?
- Open all day (KST). Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
- Which day is Baekdamsa least crowded?
- Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Monday is the quietest day of the week (average 37) and Saturday the busiest (average 87). The single quietest day is Fri, Nov 20.
- What time should I visit Baekdamsa to avoid the crowds?
- Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving early in the morning or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.
- Will Baekdamsa be crowded this weekend?
- This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be busy (daily crowd index 100; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.
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