ACTIVE KOREA

KOREA SPORTS & LEISURE

Skiing & Snowboarding Resorts
1 Bears Town Resort
2 Woongjin Playdoci
3 Konjiam Resort
4 Pine Resort
5 Jisan Forest Resort
6 Muju Deogyusan Resort
7 Elysian Gangchon
8 Alpensia Resort
10 Mona Yongpyong
11 Sono Belle Vivaldi Park
12 Welli Hilli Park
13 Oak Valley
15 Eden Valley Resort
Ice Skating Spots
2 Seonhak International Ice Rink
3 Gwacheon Citizens’ Hall Ice Rink
4 Asan Yi Sun-shin Ice Rink
5 Namsun Leports Park Ice Rink
6 Iksan Ice Rink
7 Gwangju Indoor Ice Rink
8 Gangneung Indoor Ice Rink
9 Cheongju Indoor Ice Rink
10 Geumo Land Ice Rink
11 Daegu Indoor Ice Rink
12 Ulsan College Indoor Ice Rink
13 Shinsegae Ice Rink
14 Uichang Sports Center Ice Rink
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WINTER
SKIING & SNOWBOARDING
Skiing and snowboarding, representative winter sports, have grown steadily in Korea since the 1980s. Ski slopes are only opened in winter and are operated as part of major resorts complexes. Such resorts include condominiums, hotels, golf courses, spas, amusement facilities and more, so you can enjoy a variety of leisure activities all year round.
ⓒHigh1 Resort
High1 Resort
This world-class ski resort boasts top-notch facilities. With 18 slopes, ranging from FIS-certified competition courses to beginner-friendly slopes up to 4.2 km, High 1 caters to skiers and boarders of all levels. It also houses Korea's only casino open to both Koreans and foreigners.
89,123
0000/00/00
500 High1-gil Gohan-eup, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-1588-7789
www.high1.com
ⓒHigh1 Resort
Phoenix Snow Park
Phoenix Snow Park is often referred to as the snowboarding heaven among Korean boarders. The courses were designed to include free riding for beginners as well as slopestyle, mogul and cross-country for more advanced boarders.
84,123
0000/00/00
174 Taegi-ro, Bongpyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-1588-2828
https://phoenixhnr.co.kr/en/page/main/pyeongchang
ⓒPHOENIX HOTELS&RESORTS
Famous Skiing & Snowboarding Resorts
Mona Yongpyong
Gangwon-do
Alpensia Resort
Gangwon-do
Welli Hilli Park
Gangwon-do
Deogyusan Resort
Jeonbuk-do
Mona Yongpyong
Gangwon-do
715 Olympic-ro, Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
Alpensia Resort
Gangwon-do
325 Solbong-ro, Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
Welli Hilli Park
Gangwon-do
451 Gowon-ro, Dunnae-myeon, Hoengseong-gun, Gangwon-do
Deogyusan Resort
Jeonbuk-do
185 Manseon-ro, Seolcheon-myeon, Muju-gun, Jeonbuk-do
WINTER
ICE SKATING
As the host country of the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games, Korea has an extensive infrastructure for ice sports. In recent years, Korea has shown excellent performances in speed skating and curling at international competitions and events, and accordingly both ice skating and curling social gatherings are rapidly growing. All equipment, including skates, helmets, gloves and elbow/knee pads, can be rented at the rinks.
ⓒSeoul, Korea HotelLotte Lotteworld
Mokdong Ice Rink
Mokdong Ice Rink is the largest indoor rink in Korea. It hosts various ice sports events, and even on days when there are sporting events, 1 of its 2 ice rinks is opened to the public.
58,126
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939 Anyangcheon-ro, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2649-8454~6
https://www.mdicerink.com/mdicerink/index.html
ⓒSeoul Mokdong Ice Rink
ⓒSeoul Mokdong Ice Rink
ⓒSeoul Mokdong Ice Rink
ⓒSeoul Mokdong Ice Rink
Lotte World Ice Rink
The recently renovated Lotte World Ice Rink is easily accessible by public transportation. It was renamed to “Ice Garden” and reopened in December 2021, and as an “ice garden,” trees and plants can be seen throughout the rest areas. In addition, LED skates can be rented for a more memorable experience.
62,126
0000/00/00
240 Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-1661-2000
https://adventure.lotteworld.com/icerink/
ⓒSeoul, Korea HotelLotte Lotteworld
ⓒSeoul, Korea HotelLotte Lotteworld
ⓒSeoul, Korea HotelLotte Lotteworld
ⓒSeoul, Korea HotelLotte Lotteworld
Famous Ice Rinks
Seoul Plaza Ice Skate Rink
Seoul
Gangneung Ice Rink
Gangneung
Centum City Ice Rink
Busan
Seoul Plaza Ice Skate Rink
Seoul
110 Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul
Gangneung Ice Rink
Gangneung
32 Jonghabundongjang-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
Centum City Ice Rink
Busan
WINTER
INDOOR
LEISURE
There are many facilities and complexes offering various different activities in limited spaces. In recent years, the number of such indoor facilities has increased, and they also feature VR and ICT-based programs, allowing visitors to experience a wide range of activities. Most of these facilities are located in downtown areas easily accessible by public transportation.
ⓒSeoul Gangnam COEX VRZONE direct store
Indoor Sports Theme Parks
This is a sports theme park for adults. With a number of rides and activities like jumping, wall climbing, trampoline and much more, it has quickly become a hot spot among sports and adventure loving adults. Starting with the Hanam branch in Gyeonggi-do Province, it has expanded to Goyang, Anseong, and Daejeon in Korea, and Beijing and Guangzhou in China. Depending on the branch, you can enjoy about 30 sports including volleyball, baseball, table tennis and basketball as well as slides, zip wire, rope course, jumping tower, clay shooting, archery, darts and gun games. Another advantage is that Sports Monster is conveniently located within Starfield Shopping Mall, so you can enjoy shopping, leisure and dining in the same place.
57,128
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750 Misa-daero, Hanam-si, Gyeonggi-do
https://www.smob.co.kr/
ⓒSmob Company Co., Ltd.
ⓒSmob Company Co., Ltd.
ⓒSmob Company Co., Ltd.
ⓒSmob Company Co., Ltd.
ⓒSmob Company Co., Ltd.
VR Experiences
Due to Korea's advanced IT technology VR theme parks where you can experience virtual reality can easily be found throughout the country. There are several companies that operate VR facilities, and particularly VR ZONE provides self-developed VR content throughout its 80+ stores nationwide. Content ranges from adventure, horror and action first-person shooter (FPS) games to VR experiences for kids aged 4 to 13 years old.
60,127
0000/00/00
Seoul
http://www.vr-zone.co.kr/
ⓒSeoul Gangnam COEX VRZONE direct store
ⓒSeoul Gangnam COEX VRZONE direct store
ⓒSeoul Gangnam COEX VRZONE direct store
Sports on Screen
Due to Korea’s fast growing ICT industry, sports like golf, baseball, bowling and fishing can be comfortably enjoyed indoors. You don't need to go far and you don't need to worry about equipment. There are about 9,000 screen golf facilities across the country that are much more affordable then real golf courses. Legend Heroes is one of such screen sports facilities where you experience virtual horseback riding, curling, table tennis, skiing, archery, shooting and more.
60,127
0000/00/00
300 Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
http://www.legendheroes.co.kr/
ⓒPlay Legend Co., Ltd.
ⓒPlay Legend Co., Ltd.
ⓒPlay Legend Co., Ltd.
ⓒPlay Legend Co., Ltd.
ⓒPlay Legend Co., Ltd.
ⓒPlay Legend Co., Ltd.
ⓒPlay Legend Co., Ltd.