Place to visit
Yeonggwang Theme Park, South Korea: what it is and when to go
Yeonggwang Theme Park is a visitor attraction (영광테마파크) in South Korea (Gwangju). Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is March to May and September to November. In June there are 14 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 38. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Activity · With kids
- Local name
- 영광테마파크
- Where
- South Korea
- Best time
- March to May and September to November.
- Nearest airport
- CJU Jeju City, 197 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 35.28116, 126.42481
What it is and where
Yeonggwang Theme Park is a visitor attraction (영광테마파크) in South Korea (Gwangju).
It is in Gwangju, where this site lists 27 more places to see, 46 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 35.28116, 126.42481; the nearest main airport is Jeju International Airport (CJU, Jeju City), 197 km as the crow flies. How to get around South Korea (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
It is one of the With kids places in South Korea. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Yeonggwang Theme Park is March to May and September to November.
- JanPossible9:52
- FebPossible10:43
- MarBest time11:44
- AprBest time12:54
- MayBest time13:51
- JunPossible14:22
- JulBetter not14:10
- AugPossible13:20
- SepBest time12:13
- OctBest time11:05
- NovBest time10:06
- DecPossible9:38
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 38. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to South Korea in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to South Korea
To enter South Korea there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A passport with six months' validity”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the South Korea checklist. Currency: South Korean won (KRW); plugs: Type C and F · 220 V · 60 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 police · 119 ambulance and fire · 1330 tourist information, in Spanish.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Bulgapsa TempleTemples14 km
- Chilsan BridgeBridge15 km
- SeonunsaTemple28 km
- Piram SeowonHistory30 km
- Cheonga Hot SpringHot spring33 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the South Korea guide.
More in South Korea: With kids
- Lotte World: Indoor amusement park in Seoul
- Love Land: sculpture garden
- Korean Folk Village: living museum
- COEX Aquarium: aquarium in Seoul, South Korea
- Caribbean Bay: water park
- Haesindang Park: park in Samcheok, South Korea
Every South Korea place under With kids, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Yeonggwang Theme Park?
It is a visitor attraction (영광테마파크 in the local language) in South Korea.
When is the best time to visit Yeonggwang Theme Park?
March to May and September to November. In June there are 14 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 38.
How do you get to Yeonggwang Theme Park?
The nearest main airport is Jeju International Airport (CJU), 197 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around South Korea is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the South Korea map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Bulgapsa Temple, Chilsan Bridge, Seonunsa. The rest is in the South Korea guide.
Keep reading
- Gwangju27 places to see in and around Gwangju, South Korea: Naejangsan National Park, Seonamsa, Baegyangsa. Best time: March to May and September to November.
- With kids52 places for with kids in South Korea, from Lotte World to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: March to May and September to November. Each with its own season by al
- South KoreaBefore travelling to South Korea: 10 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. No visa is needed for tourism: up to 90 days.
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
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