Places
- First published
- Oct 13, 2026
Daejeon Citizen Observatory
An observatory in Daejeon with a telescope observatory, planetarium and exhibition room. The official guide lists hours of 14:00–22:00, last access at 21:50, free admission and closures on Mondays, the day after public holidays, and designated holiday periods.
- Address
- 213-48 Gwahak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 34128, South Korea
- Nearby transit
- City bus 604 (get off at Daejeon Citizen Observatory); buses 121, 606, 708 and 912 (get off at Hanwha Solutions Central Research Institute).
- Hours
- 14:00–22:00 (last access 21:50); closed every Monday, the day after public holidays, and during designated holiday periods; free admission.

This description reflects the place’s year-round visitor value; it does not indicate a recent opening, event or live operating status. Check the official site for current closures, weather and access conditions before travelling.
Why go
A family-friendly place to explore astronomy and stargazing.
Practical Korea
Plan the visit
Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.
Getting thereCity bus 604 (get off at Daejeon Citizen Observatory); buses 121, 606, 708 and 912 (get off at Hanwha Solutions Central Research Institute).Find directions on NAVER Map ↗213-48 Gwahak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 34128, South Korea
Nearby facilities & servicesOpen guide →14:00–22:00 (last access 21:50); closed every Monday, the day after public holidays, and during designated holiday periods; free admission.
Food & eatingOpen guide →
Area guideOpen guide →