Best Parks in Seoul
8 parks in Seoul, including Namsan Park (Jung-gu, Seoul). No votes cast yet — entries are ordered as added, and the community's votes will decide the order from here — last updated Aug 19, 2026.
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Namsan Park
parkJung-gu, Seoul
A 270-meter peak formally designated Namsan Park in 1940 under Japanese colonial rule, later reforested after 1945 into one of Seoul's largest urban parks.
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Seoul Forest
parkSeongdong, Seoul
A roughly 495,000-square-meter park opened in June 2005 in Seongdong-gu, built on a former water treatment site to give the city an ecological park by the Han River.
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Olympic Park
parkSongpa, Seoul
A 1.45-million-square-meter Songpa-gu park built for the 1988 Summer Olympics on the site of the Baekje-era Mongchon Toseong earthworks.
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Seocho, Seoul
A Seocho-gu riverside park centered on Banpo Bridge, whose 1,140-meter Moonlight Rainbow Fountain was Guinness-listed in 2008 as the world's longest bridge fountain.
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World Cup Park
parkMapo, Seoul
A five-park, 2.7-million-square-meter Mapo-gu complex opened May 2002 on the reclaimed Nanjido landfill, which operated from 1978 to 1993.
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Designated Korea's 15th national park on April 2, 1983, its granite peaks rise above 800 meters and straddle several northern Seoul districts and Gyeonggi Province.
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Seonyudo Park
parkYeongdeungpo, Seoul
A Han River island park in Yeongdeungpo-gu that opened April 2002, reusing the concrete tanks of a water treatment plant that ran there from 1978 to 2000.
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Yeouido Park
parkYeongdeungpo, Seoul
A Yeongdeungpo-gu park converted from a paved plaza once used for cycling and roller-skating, redeveloped into greenery in the late 1990s.
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