Guro-gu district, Seoul, South Korea

Places to visit near Incheon

Incheon is a city in Guro-gu district, Seoul, South Korea, home to about 2,628,000 people. Within 50 km by road there are 270 places to visit — 74 forts & heritage, 64 museums, 44 parks and 26 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Sangdong Lake Park (8 km), Dapdong Cathedral (9 km) and Jungang Park (9 km).

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Incheon at a glance

Location
Guro-gu district, Seoul, South Korea
Population
about 2,628,000
Coordinates
37.4565° N, 126.7052° E
Places within 50 km
270 (270 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for museums and parks

Top places to visit near Incheon

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Incheon: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Incheon

77 forts & heritage within 100 km of Incheon. The closest is KT-1 'Woongbi' Trainer (Korea) (32 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Incheon

65 museums within 100 km of Incheon. The closest is National Museum of World Writing Systems (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Incheon

46 parks within 100 km of Incheon. The closest is 푸른수목원 (14 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Incheon

31 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Incheon. The closest is Dodeok Mountain (17 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Churches near Incheon

14 churches within 100 km of Incheon. The closest is Dapdong Cathedral (9 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Incheon

10 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Incheon. The closest is Jungang Park (9 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Incheon

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 60 km on the road.

  1. Start in Incheon
  2. 8 km Sangdong Lake Park · lake, Guro-gu
  3. 2 km Jungang Park · nature spot, Bucheon-si
  4. 13 km Sinhyeon · church, Guro-gu
  5. 17 km National Museum of World Writing Systems · museum, Siheung-si
  6. 11 km Dapdong Cathedral · church, Bucheon-si
  7. 9 km Back to Incheon

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How to reach Incheon

    All places near Incheon by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Incheon by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage7477KT-1 'Woongbi' Trainer (Korea) (32 km)
    Museums6465National Museum of World Writing Systems (11 km)
    Parks4446푸른수목원 (14 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints2631Dodeok Mountain (17 km)
    Churches1414Dapdong Cathedral (9 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens910Jungang Park (9 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves910Seonyudo Island (25 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs89Sangdong Lake Park (8 km)
    Other attractions78Seoul National Cemetery (30 km)
    Temples45Gwaneumsa (30 km)
    Buddhist sites45Jogyesa Temple (35 km)
    Waterfalls34Cheonggyecheon Stream Park (35 km)
    Caves11Gwangmyeong Cave (18 km)
    Treks11Seoullo 7017 (33 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Seoul Central Mosque (34 km)
    Beaches & coast11Chebu-do (41 km)

    Incheon: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Incheon?

    Sangdong Lake Park (lake, about 8 km), Dapdong Cathedral (church, about 9 km), Jungang Park (nature spot, about 9 km), Sinhyeon (church, about 11 km), National Museum of World Writing Systems (museum, about 11 km), 푸른수목원 (park, about 14 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Incheon?

    270 places on Spotwander: 74 forts & heritage, 64 museums, 44 parks, 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 churches.

    Which is the nearest fort to Incheon?

    KT-1 'Woongbi' Trainer (Korea), about 32 km by road; M4A3E8 Sherman Tank (U.S.A.) (32 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Incheon?

    National Museum of World Writing Systems, about 11 km by road; Oido (16 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Incheon?

    푸른수목원, about 14 km by road; Neighborhood Park (17 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Incheon?

    Start in Incheon, visit Sangdong Lake Park, then Jungang Park, then Sinhyeon, then National Museum of World Writing Systems, then Dapdong Cathedral, and drive back — about 60 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Incheon?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for museums and parks.

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    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Incheon’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.