Hantaek Botanical Garden
Hantaek Botanical Garden: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks busy (daily crowd index 91); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Tue, Nov 17; weekday average 21, weekend average 49; the quietest day of the week is Tuesday.
Established in 1979, Hantaek Botanical Garden features the nation's largest botanical garden which houses total of 9,700 plant species including 2,400 species of wild plants and 7,300 species of foreign plants. Along with various domestic and international plant species, the botanical garden makes an effort in research studies through the botanical lab, interactions with domestic and international botanical gardens and modernized facilities. Also, it was designated as Rare plant and Extinction crisis plant habitat and conservation by the Ministry of Environment and has been carrying out acts to preserve national grown-plants and restoring the habitats continuously as well as various hands-on programs and exhibitions that offer education about nature.
Hantaek Botanical Garden is comprised of Natural Ecology Hall, Water Plant Botanical Garden, Wall Garden, Rock Garden, Silver Grass Garden and Hemerocallis collections, Hosta collections, Iris garden, and other gardens. Australia Plant Greenhouse, exhibiting baobab trees, South Africa Greenhouse, Herb greenhouse, and a rest area are also available for visitors.
- Type
- Nature park
- Area
- Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do
- Address
- 2, Hantaek-ro, Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do
- Opening hours
- [Admission hour] 09:00-Sunset
[Ticketing hour] 09:00-17:00
* Ticketing hour is subject to change depending on the seasons. - Closed
- N/A (Open all year round)
- Parking
- Available
- Sunrise / sunset
- Sat, Oct 31: sunrise 06:53 · sunset 17:35
- Phone
- • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-31-333-3558 - Popularity
- Popular
Hantaek Botanical Garden: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2823 | 2927 | 3026 | 3191 | |||
| 11/138 | 223 | 321 | 427 | 519 | 620 | 744 |
| 843 | 920 | 1018 | 1122 | 1219 | 1319 | 1452 |
| 1534 | 1619 | 1716 | 1821 | 1919 | 2018 | 2152 |
| 2238 | 2320 | 2417 | 2521 | 2617 |
Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays
| Quieter weekends & holidays | Sun, Nov 1 38 · Sun, Nov 15 34 · Sun, Nov 22 38 |
|---|---|
| Quietest days | Tue, Nov 17 16 · Tue, Nov 24 17 · Thu, Nov 26 17 |
| Busiest days | Sat, Oct 31 91 · Sat, Nov 14 52 · Sat, Nov 21 52 |
| Weekday / weekend average | Weekdays 21 · weekends 49 |
| Average by day of week | Mon 21 · Tue 18 · Wed 23 · Thu 20 · Fri 21 · Sat 60 · Sun 38 (bold = quietest day) |
Festivals & events nearby
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FAQ
- Is there parking at Hantaek Botanical Garden?
- Yes (Available). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
- What are the opening hours of Hantaek Botanical Garden?
- [Admission hour] 09:00-Sunset [Ticketing hour] 09:00-17:00 * Ticketing hour is subject to change depending on the seasons.. Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
- Which day is Hantaek Botanical Garden least crowded?
- Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Tuesday is the quietest day of the week (average 18) and Saturday the busiest (average 60). The single quietest day is Tue, Nov 17.
- What time should I visit Hantaek Botanical Garden to avoid the crowds?
- Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving right after opening (09:00) or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.
- Will Hantaek Botanical Garden be crowded this weekend?
- This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be busy (daily crowd index 91; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.
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