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Oct 14, 2026

Wando Arboretum

A public arboretum preserving the warm-temperate forest ecology of Wando, at 156 Chopyeong 1-gil, Gunoe-myeon, Wando-gun. Visitor hours, ticket closing times, admission and parking charges vary; plan your visit using the operator's guide.

Address
156 Chopyeong 1-gil, Gunoe-myeon, Wando-gun, 59105 (완도군 군외면 초평1길 156)
Nearby transit
No railway station at the arboretum. The operator lists bus approaches via Gwangju or Mokpo toward Wando's Wondong area; the final transfer from Wondong to the arboretum is not specified and must be confirmed separately.
Hours
March–October 09:00–18:00, tickets until 17:00; November–February 09:00–17:00, tickets until 16:00. Closed the first Monday of each month (substituted by the next non-holiday if that Monday is a designated public holiday). Individual admission: adults KRW 2,000, youth KRW 1,500, children aged 7–12 KRW 1,000. Certain visitors, including ages six and under or 65+, enter free with suitable proof. Car parking KRW 3,000, compact-car parking KRW 1,500, or use a free lot about 300 m from the gate. Tel. 061-552-1544.
Open NAVER Map Official info
Aerial view over a forested mountain valley with arboretum facilities, a winding road and a small body of water.
Why it matters now

On October 29, 2026, the official visitor and directions pages were checked to fill in the exact address, seasonal hours, admission prices and parking. Reconfirm short-term closures and any activity booking before travelling.

Why go

Discover Korea's southern coastal forests. Winter closing is earlier: the grounds close at 17:00 from November through February and ticket sales end at 16:00.

Practical Korea

Plan the visit

Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.

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Getting thereNo railway station at the arboretum. The operator lists bus approaches via Gwangju or Mokpo toward Wando's Wondong area; the final transfer from Wondong to the arboretum is not specified and must be confirmed separately.Find directions on NAVER Map ↗156 Chopyeong 1-gil, Gunoe-myeon, Wando-gun, 59105 (완도군 군외면 초평1길 156)
Nearby facilities & servicesOpen guide →March–October 09:00–18:00, tickets until 17:00; November–February 09:00–17:00, tickets until 16:00. Closed the first Monday of each month (substituted by the next non-holiday if that Monday is a designated public holiday). Individual admission: adults KRW 2,000, youth KRW 1,500, children aged 7–12 KRW 1,000. Certain visitors, including ages six and under or 65+, enter free with suitable proof. Car parking KRW 3,000, compact-car parking KRW 1,500, or use a free lot about 300 m from the gate. Tel. 061-552-1544.
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