Suanbo Hot Springs Foot Bath Path
Suanbo Hot Springs Foot Bath Path: this Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) the area around it looks moderate (index 77).
Suanbo Hot Springs is believed to have flowed naturally since ancient times. Historical records show that it existed as early as the ninth year of King Hyeonjong of Goryeo, and the Annals of the Joseon Dynasty note that King Taejo visited the springs to treat a severe skin condition, highlighting its long history. Today, it is the only hot spring in Korea managed under a centralized system by the city of Chungju, with a strong focus on preserving its natural resources. The spring water, drawn from about 250 meters underground, is mildly alkaline and contains beneficial minerals such as calcium, sodium, fluoride, magnesium, and lithium. Foot baths using Suanbo’s mineral-rich water are known to promote circulation and metabolism, relax tense muscles, relieve fatigue and stress, and support restful sleep.
- Type
- Wellness
- Area
- Chungju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
- Address
- 35 Jujeongsan-ro, Suanbo-myeon, Chungju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
- Opening hours
- [March-November] 12:00-20:00[December-February] 12:00-17:00
- Closed
- Mondays (Closed Monday-Tuesday in winter months)
- Parking
- Available
- Phone
- +82-43-850-6760
When is this neighbourhood quiet?
There is no individual forecast for this place, so we show the median forecast of 50 attractions in the same district (Chungju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do). Use it to avoid the busiest days nearby.
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2830 | 2933 | 3038 | 3177 | |||
| 11/154 | 2Closed | 327 | 426 | 528 | 633 | 775 |
| 867 | 9Closed | 1028 | 1130 | 1229 | 1334 | 1475 |
| 1566 | 16Closed | 1728 | 1828 | 1929 | 2029 | 2175 |
| 2261 | 23Closed | 2427 | 2528 | 2628 |
Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays
| Quieter weekends & holidays | Sun, Nov 1 54 · Sun, Nov 15 66 · Sun, Nov 22 61 |
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Festivals & events nearby
- Mungyeongsagwachukje 문경사과축제 On now Sat, Oct 17 – Sun, Nov 1 · 12 km
FAQ
- Is there parking at Suanbo Hot Springs Foot Bath Path?
- Yes (Available). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
- What are the opening hours of Suanbo Hot Springs Foot Bath Path?
- [March-November] 12:00-20:00[December-February] 12:00-17:00. Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
Nearby attractions
- Nakcheontang 낙천탕 0.1 km · Wellness
- Suanbo Hot Springs Special Tourist Zone 0.3 km · Tourist complex
- Suanbogonchungbakmulgwan 수안보곤충박물관 1.3 km · Museum & gallery
- Chungju Jujeongsan Bongsu 충주 주정산 봉수 2.3 km · Historic site
- Goesan Ogari Neutinamu 괴산 오가리 느티나무 3.7 km · Nature & ecology