Nami Island

What to know before visiting Nami Island

Things to Do in Nami Island

1. Nami Skyline Zip Wire

Get on a sky adventure in one of Asia's biggest zipline spots. The zipline starts from an 80-meter tower and speeds down a cable to Nami Island (940 meters). See the island's charming and romantic views from a new angle!

2. Garden of Morning Calm

Coming from Korea's tagline as 'the Land of Morning Calm,' this stunning private garden captures the beauty of Korea's four distinct seasons. During the winter, you can visit the Garden of Morning Calm Light Festival, which surrounds you with dazzling lights that twinkle like stars.

3. Petite France

Take photos in this French-inspired village with beautiful landscapes and cultural attractions. It's also a popular attraction for famous Korean dramas, like My Love From Another Star, and hit variety shows like Running Man. If you're a K-drama fan, Petite France is a must-visit!

4. Gangchon Rail Park

Right by Nami Island and Petite France, this park takes you on a unique experience to enjoy Eastern Korea's natural beauty on a rail bike. Just a short distance from Seoul, ride along the 8-kilometer rail track and soak in the stunning landscape of each season!

5. Alpaca World

At this animal farm, you can interact with alpacas from South America, ponies, rabbits, and birds! It's the ideal spot to unwind and enjoy a leisurely walk with adorable alpacas, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.

Tips for Your Nami Island Visit

How to get to Nami Island from Seoul?

Nami Island is easily accessible by car, bus, and train. You can take the ITX-Cheongchun train from Yongsan or Cheongnyangni Station and be dropped off at Gapyeong Station. Then, you can take a short taxi ride or a shuttle bus to the ferry terminal, which will take you to Nami Island.

How long is the ferry ride to Nami Island?

The round trip ferry ride to Nami Island usually takes about 5--10 minutes, depending on the specific departure point and weather conditions.

When is the best month to visit Nami Island?

The best times to visit Nami Island are during spring (April to May) and autumn (September to November). In spring, enjoy the cherry blossoms and a serene atmosphere. In autumn, the island is filled with vibrant colors of leaves, especially along Metasequoia Lane, Ginkgo Tree Lane, and Maple Lane, perfect for leisurely walks and stunning photography.