Hwarangdae Railroad Park
Hwarangdae Railroad Park: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks quiet (daily crowd index 73); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Sat, Nov 21; weekday average 53, weekend average 51; the quietest day of the week is Monday; opening hours: Open all day (KST).
Hwarangdae Railroad Park is a 400-meter-long light park featuring 10 different themed courses with various lit sculptures. It was renovated from abandoned Hwarangdae Station. Visitors can see ann exhbition of real trains that operated in the past and enjoy a cup of coffee at the train cafe.
- Type
- City park
- Area
- Nowon-gu, Seoul
- Address
- Gongneung-dong, Nowon-gu, Seoul (공릉동)
- Opening hours
- Open all day (KST)
- Sunrise / sunset
- Sat, Oct 31: sunrise 06:55 · sunset 17:35
- Phone
- +82-2-2116-0545
- Popularity
- Off the beaten track
Hwarangdae Railroad Park: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2856 | 2952 | 3041 | 3173 | |||
| 11/158 | 245 | 346 | 461 | 555 | 652 | 744 |
| 851 | 952 | 1059 | 1168 | 1254 | 1358 | 1445 |
| 1554 | 1649 | 1751 | 1853 | 1951 | 2056 | 2131 |
| 2254 | 2347 | 2448 | 2562 |
Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays
| Quieter weekends & holidays | Sat, Nov 7 44 · Sat, Nov 14 45 · Sat, Nov 21 31 |
|---|---|
| Quietest days | Fri, Oct 30 41 · Sat, Nov 7 44 · Sat, Nov 21 31 |
| Busiest days | Sat, Oct 31 73 · Wed, Nov 11 68 · Wed, Nov 25 62 |
| Weekday / weekend average | Weekdays 53 · weekends 51 |
| Average by day of week | Mon 48 · Tue 51 · Wed 60 · Thu 53 · Fri 52 · Sat 48 · Sun 54 (bold = quietest day) |
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FAQ
- Is there parking at Hwarangdae Railroad Park?
- Yes. On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
- What are the opening hours of Hwarangdae Railroad Park?
- 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 Hwarangdae Railroad Park least crowded?
- Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Monday is the quietest day of the week (average 48) and Wednesday the busiest (average 60). The single quietest day is Sat, Nov 21.
- What time should I visit Hwarangdae Railroad Park 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 Hwarangdae Railroad Park be crowded this weekend?
- This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be quiet (daily crowd index 73; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.
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