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Places near Seoul by type
All 286 places by distance →One day from Seoul
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:00 pm
30 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Seoul
- Bugaksanviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Ansan Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Cessna O-1A Bird Dogheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Eungbong Mountain Parkviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Naksan Parkpark · 45 min
- Back in Seoul
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Seoul?
Hwangudan (attraction, about 1 km), Deoksugung Palace (palace, about 1 km), National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Deoksugung Branch (museum, about 1 km), Ilmin Museum of Art (museum, about 1 km), Seoul Museum of Art (museum, about 1 km), Bank of Korea Money Museum (museum, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Seoul?
281 places on Spotwander: 75 forts & heritage, 64 museums, 46 parks, 34 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 churches.
Which is the nearest fort to Seoul?
Deoksugung Palace, about 1 km by road; Jungmyeongjeon Hall (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Seoul?
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Deoksugung Branch, about 1 km by road; Ilmin Museum of Art (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Seoul?
Start in Seoul, visit Bugaksan, then Ansan Mountain, then Cessna O-1A Bird Dog, then Eungbong Mountain Park, then Naksan Park, and drive back — about 30 km by road in all.