김포 가볼만한곳Gimpo, located in the western part of the metropolitan area, is easily accessible from Seoul and is a great place to visit for a day trip. It also has many tourist attractions, making it a great place for sightseeing.
We introduce five Gimpo tourist destinations that are great for a day trip or driving course in the metropolitan area.
■ Recommended Top 5 Tourist Destinations in Gimpo, Gyeonggi-do
1. Gimpo Jangneung
2. Gimpo Daemyeong Port & Gimpo Hamsang Park
3. Aegibong Peace Ecological Park
4. Gimpo Ara Marina
5. Gimpo Hangang New Town Lavenice
□ Gimpo Jangneung
Gimpo Jangneung is a cultural property registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is a place loved by citizens as a place to relax with its lush forests and lakes. Jangneung is the tomb of King Wonjong (1580-1619), who was posthumously honored as king in 1632, and Queen Inheon Gu (1578-1629). It was built in the form of a twin tomb with the king and queen’s tombs side by side on the same hill.
Let’s walk along the forest path along the walking path, admire the beautiful lotus pond, and enjoy nature in the city.
□ Daemyeong Port & Gimpo Port Marine Park
People do not recognize that Gimpo, Gyeonggi-do, is a coastal area bordering the sea. This may be because it is more commonly perceived as an inland area near Seoul rather than a seaside area.
When you visit Daemyeong Port, a port in Gimpo, you will realize that Gimpo is a coastal area.
Daemyeong Port has a fish market, and it is also fun to look at various seafood. Right next to Daemyeong Port is Gimpo Port Marine Park, which is an actual military ship that was actually used by the Navy and then retired and transformed into an exhibition hall. It would be good to visit it together with Daemyeong Port.
□ Aegibong Peace Ecological Park
Aegibong is a 155m high mountain peak located in Haseong-myeon, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do. The old Aegibong Observatory has been renovated and changed to the ‘Aegibong Peace Ecological Exhibition Hall’.
There are many things to enjoy, such as a swing bridge, and the exhibition hall has been renovated, so there are more things to see.
It is also good to look out over Jogang (the section where the Han River and Imjin River meet and flow into the West Sea) and North Korea from the observatory.
□ Gimpo Ara Marina
Gimpo Ara Marina is where the Han River lock gate, which can be called the gateway to the Gyeongin Ara Waterway, is located, and it is a tourist attraction located at the entrance of Gimpo City.
It is also a good place to enjoy water leisure activities, such as yachting, and it would also be good to take a cruise ship for a different experience.
□ Gimpo Hangang New Town Labenice
Labenice, connected to the golden waterway that runs through Gimpo Hangang New Town, is a place where you can feel an exotic atmosphere with modern-style commercial buildings and beautiful waterside spaces.
It is a place where you can enjoy a wonderful night view at night, and you can enjoy the unique atmosphere of Labenice while enjoying the romance and joy of a drink or a glass of beer.
These are the top 5 places to visit in Gimpo, Gyeonggi-do.
It is a good place to visit for a day trip or a drive within the metropolitan area, and Gimpo International Sculpture Park and Deokpojin are also good travel destinations, so it would be good to visit them additionally.
Let’s go on a trip to nearby Gimpo in June, when summer is in full swing.
