The National Honam Institute of Biological Resources opens 9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m., with final ticketing at 4:30 p.m. Admission is KRW 2,000 for adults aged 19–64 and KRW 1,000 for children and teens aged 5–18. Children aged four or younger and visitors 65 or older enter free.
Present a same-day Mokpo Marine Cable Car boarding ticket for 50% off admission. Mokpo residents and families with three or more minor children also qualify for published 50% benefits; Green Card holders receive 30% for themselves. Proof of eligibility is required. Do not assume discounts can be combined.
It normally closes Mondays (or the next weekday when Monday is a holiday), January 1, the days immediately before and of Lunar New Year and Chuseok, and the fourth Friday in August. Outside food, non-guide-dog pets, bicycles and scooters are restricted. Check exceptions before traveling.