Places
- First published
- Oct 15, 2026
Seoul Waterworks Museum
Near Seoul Forest, this museum explores water supply and environmental history at the historic Ttukdo waterworks, where water production began in 1908.
- Address
- 27 Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul (서울특별시 성동구 왕십리로 27)
- Nearby transit
- Suin–Bundang Line, Seoul Forest Station, exit 3; approximately 300 m on foot per the operator.
- Hours
- 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m., weekdays and weekends. Closed Mondays, January 1 and on Seollal/Chuseok day. Admission free; self-guided visits do not need booking. Guided tours (about 40 min) and learning programs require advance reservations. Ordinary visitors cannot park inside the secured waterworks compound; use Seoul Forest parking or public transport.
An indoor-and-outdoor heritage stop near Seoul Forest; check current exhibits and programs before travel.
Why go
Explore the 1907 red-brick pumping hall, historic waterworks equipment and water-and-environment exhibits. General admission is free without a reservation.
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 thereSuin–Bundang Line, Seoul Forest Station, exit 3; approximately 300 m on foot per the operator.Find directions on NAVER Map ↗27 Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul (서울특별시 성동구 왕십리로 27)
Nearby facilities & servicesOpen guide →9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m., weekdays and weekends. Closed Mondays, January 1 and on Seollal/Chuseok day. Admission free; self-guided visits do not need booking. Guided tours (about 40 min) and learning programs require advance reservations. Ordinary visitors cannot park inside the secured waterworks compound; use Seoul Forest parking or public transport.
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