Is there parking at The Garden of Morning Calm?

Yes (Available). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.

What are the opening hours of The Garden of Morning Calm?

08:30-19:00 ※Winter season (December-March) 10:00-21:00. Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).

Which day is The Garden of Morning Calm least crowded?

Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Monday is the quietest day of the week (average 51) and Sunday the busiest (average 99). The single quietest day is Fri, Nov 20.

What time should I visit The Garden of Morning Calm to avoid the crowds?

Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving right after opening (08:30) or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.

Will The Garden of Morning Calm 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.

The Garden of Morning Calm

Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do · Nature park

The Garden of Morning Calm: 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 56, weekend average 97; the quietest day of the week is Monday.

The Garden of Morning Calm, nestled against the splendid backdrop of Chungnyeongsan Mountain, is a horticultural haven that blends the essence of Korean beauty with a diversity of themed gardens. Designed by Professor Han Sang-kyeong from Sahmyook University, this arboretum, which opened in May 1996, offers a tranquil retreat with forest paths and a dense pine nut grove for those escaping the bustle of the city. Its twenty thematic gardens are interwoven with well-kept grassy expanses, vibrant flower displays, and inviting nature trails. Among these, the Sunken Garden stands out, artfully representing the Korean Peninsula and its stunning landscapes using a rich array of blooming flowers, capturing the admiration of those who visit. Beyond this, the arboretum is home to an impressive collection of plant life, featuring more than 5,000 different species, including more than 300 varieties native to Baekdusan Mountain.

Description: Korea Tourism Organization

Official website ↗

Type: Nature park
Area: Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
Address: 432 Sumogwon-ro, Sang-myeon, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
Opening hours: 08:30-19:00
※Winter season (December-March) 10:00-21:00
Closed: N/A (Open all year round)
Parking: Available
Sunrise / sunset: Sat, Oct 31: sunrise 06:54 · sunset 17:34
Phone: +82-1544-6703
Popularity: Popular

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The Garden of Morning Calm: 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
			10/2866	2991	3064	31100
11/196	261	350	469	558	662	7100
8100	952	1051	1163	1248	1353	1495
1599	1649	1760	1859	1946	2036	2189
22100	2341	2444	2552	2651

Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays

Quieter weekends & holidays	All weekends and holidays in the next 30 days look busy — consider a weekday.
Quietest days	Fri, Nov 20 36 · Mon, Nov 23 41 · Tue, Nov 24 44
Busiest days	Sat, Oct 31 100 · Sat, Nov 7 100 · Sun, Nov 8 100
Weekday / weekend average	Weekdays 56 · weekends 97
Average by day of week	Mon 51 · Tue 51 · Wed 62 · Thu 59 · Fri 54 · Sat 96 · Sun 99 (bold = quietest day)

FAQ

Is there parking at The Garden of Morning Calm?: Yes (Available). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
What are the opening hours of The Garden of Morning Calm?: 08:30-19:00 ※Winter season (December-March) 10:00-21:00. Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
Which day is The Garden of Morning Calm least crowded?: Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Monday is the quietest day of the week (average 51) and Sunday the busiest (average 99). The single quietest day is Fri, Nov 20.
What time should I visit The Garden of Morning Calm to avoid the crowds?: Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving right after opening (08:30) or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.
Will The Garden of Morning Calm 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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Sources: Korea Tourism Organization (KOGL), crowd forecasts based on mobile-network data, Korea's national parking-lot open data. These are forecasts calculated from past data, not live information — use them as a guide. Korea time (KST, UTC+9).