Gwacheon National Science Museum

국립과천과학관

Culture · 110, Sanghabeol-ro, Gwacheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

+82-2-3677-1500

Nearby stations and stops

  • Seoul Grand park (안산과천선) · straight-line 312m
  • Seoul Racecourse park (안산과천선) · straight-line 642m
  • Bus stop 막계교 · straight-line 413m
  • Bus stop 대공원고가(미정차) · straight-line 447m

Straight-line distance; the actual walk is longer · Data as of 2025-10-31

Source: Korea National Railway urban rail station information · Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport nationwide bus stop locations

Admission
  • Adults 4,000 won / Teenagers & Children 2,000 won
  • * Free admission for senior citizens and preschoolers
Hours
09:30-17:30 (Ticket sales close at 16:30)
Closed
  • Closed on Mondays
  • Mondays, January 1, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thankgiving Day)
  • * If Monday is a public holiday, museum is closed on the following working day.
Parking
  • Parking available
  • Available
Pets
Not provided
Accessibility
Not provided
Data status
Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Source updated: 2025-07-14 · Collected: Not provided

As a landmark facility representing Korea’s advanced science and technology capabilities, Gwacheon National Science Museum strives to encourage young visitors to become interested in science and shares with the public scientific principles that govern daily life. The museum has permanent exhibition halls, special exhibition halls, a planetarium, outdoor exhibitions, and more. Over 50% of the exhibition items on display are interactive, allowing visitors to jump in and experience science first-hand using their minds and their imagination.

Gwacheon National Science Museum

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI