Dongducheon Special Tourist Zone
Dongducheon Special Tourist Zone: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks busy (daily crowd index 98); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Thu, Nov 12; weekday average 61, weekend average 81; the quietest day of the week is Tuesday.
The Dongducheon Special Tourist Zone is known for its diverse attractions, including the scenic Soyosan Mountain and the historical Camp Bosan area, which has transformed into a bustling shopping district. This area offers a unique blend of various ethnicities and cultures. In spring, azaleas paint Soyosan Mountain in shades of pink, while autumn brings a palette of stunning fall colors. Visitors can also explore the striking rock formations, enjoy the serene valleys, visit the Jajaeam Hermitage, and indulge in forest baths. Near Camp Casey military base in Bosan-dong, there are more than 230 establishments, including foreign cuisine restaurants, art studios, and custom-made clothing stores, reflecting the long-standing influence of the US military in the area.
- Type
- Tourist complex
- Area
- Dongducheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
- Address
- 131-13 Sangbongam-dong & 427 Bosan-dong, Dongducheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
- Opening hours
- Open 24 hr
- Closed
- N/A (Open all year round)
- Parking
- Available
- Phone
- +82-31-860-2093
Dongducheon Special Tourist Zone: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2878 | 2977 | 3079 | 3198 | |||
| 11/175 | 259 | 357 | 460 | 565 | 659 | 779 |
| 870 | 961 | 1056 | 1156 | 1253 | 1357 | 1482 |
| 1578 | 1658 | 1758 | 1854 | 1956 | 2056 | 2179 |
| 2284 | 2362 | 2459 | 2561 | 2655 |
Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays
| Quieter weekends & holidays | Sun, Nov 1 75 · Sun, Nov 8 70 · Sun, Nov 15 78 |
|---|---|
| Quietest days | Thu, Nov 12 53 · Wed, Nov 18 54 · Thu, Nov 26 55 |
| Busiest days | Sat, Oct 31 98 · Sat, Nov 14 82 · Sun, Nov 22 84 |
| Weekday / weekend average | Weekdays 61 · weekends 81 |
| Average by day of week | Mon 60 · Tue 58 · Wed 62 · Thu 61 · Fri 63 · Sat 85 · Sun 77 (bold = quietest day) |
Festivals & events nearby
- Gyeonggi‧yangju‧jijaksa Deuronbot Peseutibeol 경기‧양주‧지작사 드론봇 페스티벌 Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1 · 15 km
- Dongducheonsi Chaekmunhwachukje 동두천시 책문화축제 Sat, Oct 31 · 4 km
- Pocheonpetseuta 포천펫스타 Sat, Nov 14 · 15 km
FAQ
- Is there parking at Dongducheon Special Tourist Zone?
- Yes (Available). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
- What are the opening hours of Dongducheon Special Tourist Zone?
- Open 24 hr. Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
- Which day is Dongducheon Special Tourist Zone least crowded?
- Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Tuesday is the quietest day of the week (average 58) and Saturday the busiest (average 85). The single quietest day is Thu, Nov 12.
- What time should I visit Dongducheon Special Tourist Zone 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 Dongducheon Special Tourist Zone be crowded this weekend?
- This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be busy (daily crowd index 98; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.
Nearby attractions
- Soyosangukmingwangwangji 소요산국민관광지 0.2 km · Mountain
- Jayusuhopyeonghwabakmulgwan 자유수호평화박물관 0.8 km · Museum & gallery
- Gyeonggibukbueorinibakmulgwan 경기북부어린이박물관 0.8 km · Museum & gallery
- Jajaeam 자재암 1.2 km · Temple & religious site
- Sinbugoncheonrijoteu 신북온천리조트 4.1 km · Wellness
- Oreubitdoseogwan 오르빛도서관 4.4 km · Hands-on learning
- Donggwanggeukjang 동광극장 4.6 km · Performance venue
- Dongducheon Jungangsijang 동두천 중앙시장 4.7 km · Traditional market