Romance in Seoul


Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.

- Jean Anouilh -


Winter is a season of excitement and anticipation. A season of carols echoing down the streets, snowfalls, and the hustle and bustle of busy shoppers, winter is the perfect season for couples to share their love. During this heartwarming season of love,here are some unforgettable romantic date spots to visit during your visit to Seoul this winter.


#1. N Seoul Tower

남산 N서울타워

​N Seoul Tower is an unchanging, ageless romantic Seoul attraction. A romantic date spot accessible by a ride up on a cable car, N Seoul Tower not only offers a great panoramic view of Namsan and Seoul but also the ‘Pledge of Love’ Photo Booths on the1st,2nd, and 4th floor. However, the most famous feature of this attraction is ‘Locks of Love’ where visiting couples can hang up locks to symbolize their eternal love for each other. A small forest hiking trail is also nearby, allowing couples to enjoya light hike on their date. Located at an altitude of 243 m, N Seoul, offering an unobstructed view of the city, is a perfect place to visit for those seeking a romantic date.


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Visit during sunset to see a more beautiful view of N Seoul Tower and try out some beautiful hanbok at the Hanbok Culture Experience Center for a more unique, memorable date.


Information.


Address 126 Namsangongwon-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul


Hours 10:00 - 23:00


Website http://www.nseoultower.com/


#2. Grand Hyatt Seoul Ice Rink

Grand Hyatt Seoul Ice Rink

Grand Hyatt Seoul Ice Rink is an outdoor ice skating rink located at the Grand Hyatt Seoul hotel. A popular winter sport enjoyed by many, ice skating can be enjoyed by visitors right here in the city of Seoul. Surrounded by the wintery forest of Namsan Mountain and the twinkling lights hanging from the trees,the beautiful scenery and romantic atmosphere makes the rink a popular date spot and the rink even offers special "Propose on Ice" events for couples. Only open during winter, this attraction is a must visit to enjoy the holiday atmosphere.


Information.

Address 322 Sowol-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul


Hours Weekday 12:00 - 22:000 Weekend·Holidays 10:00 - 21:00


#3. Seoul Botanic Park

Seoul Botanic Park

Encompassing an area close to two Yeouido Hangang Park, Seoul Botanic Park is Seoul’s first urban botanical garden. Equipped with botanical library, botanical culture center, amenities, seed library, garden support room, and a variety of refreshments,Seoul Botanic Park is the perfect date spot to enjoy various features and attractions in one place. Shaped like a spiral, Botanical Culture Center is not only the main attraction of Seoul Botanic Park but also a great photo spot for visitors. This winter,come enjoy a lovely time together in the warm indoors of Seoul Botanic Park.


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There’s a 30% discount on the admission fee upon using Zero Pay. If you have not used it before, try it out to take advantage of the offered discount!


Information.


Address 161 Magokdong-ro, Gangseo-gu, Seoul

Hours -Open Forest, Lake Zone, Marsh Zone : Open all year round / Botanic Park (Greenhouse, Theme Zone) : (Mar~Oct, Normal Season) 09:30~18:00 (Nov~Dec, Winter Season) 09:30~17:00


#4. Bugak Skyway

Bugak Skyway

The most beautiful driving route in Korea, Bugak Skyway is a beloved date spot for couples. Located along the ridges of Bugaksan Mountain, the 30-minute course takes visitors past a traditional plaza and pavilion to a place where they can view a panoramic view of the city of Seoul. Famous for being the filming location for Korean drama "Coffee Prince", this attraction is also a great place to enjoy a romantic night view of the city. This winter, come and take memorable pictures under the moonlight and enjoy an unforgettable night view date under the stars.


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Take part in a unique experience by using the slow mailbox to mail yourself a letter that will be delivered to you 1 year later.


Information.

Address 267 Bugaksan-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul 


#5. Hangang Eland Cruise

Hangang Eland Cruise

Visitors will be able to spot ferries as they look across Hangang River. These ferries belong to Hangang Eland Cruise. Departing every Saturday evening, Hangang Eland Cruise offers a wonderful view of the sunset, a view of Banpodaegyo Bridge Moonlight Rainbow Fountain, live music, and a meal onboard their ferries. Special day cruises are also available to celebrate special events like anniversaries and marriage proposals. This winter, come enjoy a romantic cruise on Hangang River.


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Don’t forget to bring your ID as passengers as it’ll be hard to board the ferry without it!


Information.


Address 290 Yeouidong-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul


Website http://www.elandcruise.com/