This guide summarizes official announcements and is not a firsthand visit review. Character illustrations are GPT-generated.
- Dates
- Sat, Sep 12, 2026 ~ Sun, Nov 1
- Hours
- 09:00~18:00 (last entry 17:00) · Closed Tuesdays
- Venue
- Hantangang Ecological Landscape Complex Area (한탄강 생태경관단지 일원)832 Changdong-ro, Gwanin-myeon, Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
- Fee
- Adults 7,000 won · Children/Teens 5,000 won (partial voucher refund) · Free for under 7
- Organizer
- Pocheon City
- Official
- Official notice (Korean) ↗
- Updated
- when we last re-checked the official notice
📅 Schedule at a glance
September 20261/3
October 20262/3
November 20263/3
Event daysTodayKorean public holidays
Korea Meteorological Administration · 10/15, 8 AM issued · forecasts can change · later days are added as forecasts come out
📌 What's on each day
🔁 9/12~11/1 every Mon·Wed·Thu·Fri·Sat·Sun · Garden·Market
🔁 9/12~11/1 every Fri·Sat·Sun · Busking
2026 Pocheon Hantangang Garden Festa Dates, Admission Fees, Bus Schedule—What to Know Before Going With Kids
2026 Pocheon Hantangang Garden Festa poster — Sep 12 (Sat) - Nov 1 (Sun), Hantangang Ecological Landscape Complex Area (한탄강 생태경관단지 일원) (Photo: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3)
An autumn flower garden has opened
right beside the scenic Hantangang 🌼
2026 Pocheon Hantangang Garden Festa
is being held from September 12 (Sat) to November 1 (Sun)
at the Hantangang Ecological Landscape Complex
in Gwanin-myeon, Pocheon.
I’ve organized information from
Pocheon City press releases and
the Garden Festa website (as of the October 6 notice).
🎉 Happening Now
It opened on September 12 and
continues until November 1 (Sun).
Counting from today (the 8th),
there are 22 days left, excluding closed Tuesdays.
It will be open during the three-day Hangul Day holiday (from the 9th, Friday).
Tuesday the 13th is a regular closed day.
Here’s a table of what’s happening on the remaining days.
| Remaining Days & Times | Programs |
|---|---|
| Daily 09:00~18:00 (closed Tues) | Garden viewing · Y-shaped suspension bridge · Pororo & Friends photo zone |
| Daily 09:00~18:00 (closed Tues) | Pocheon Hantangang Market (local produce & food booths) |
| Daily 09:30~16:30 (closed Tues) | Electric bike rental (paid) |
| Weekends & holidays 13:00~15:00 | Busking twice a day, about 40 minutes per session |
Some programs have ended,
according to the official notice.
The Animal Garden animal interaction experience
ended on October 6.
That area has been replaced with various experience zones,
and details are posted on site.
The horse riding experience was only held
on October 3 and 4.
🎪 About the Festival
past festival — people taking photos in front of mountain and flower decorations (Photo: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3)
past festival — large pink character sculpture and character panels (Photo: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3)
This is a garden festival
held at the Ecological Landscape Complex
next to the UNESCO Global Geopark Hantangang.
It started in the fall of 2024 and
is now held every spring and fall.
On October 6, Pocheon City
announced that total visitors had
exceeded 1 million.
This autumn, there are an autumn flower garden,
theme gardens created by local artists,
and a tropical garden with papayas, bananas, and more.
The site map shows cosmos, chrysanthemums, globe amaranth,
gaura, verbena flower fields, and
the barefoot loess healing garden inside the theme gardens.
✨ What to See and Do
past festival — blue sculpture and panda sculpture on the lawn (Photo: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3)
past festival — sunflowers and pink flower field scenery (Photo: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3)
The Y-shaped suspension bridge is 410m long.
It offers a panoramic view of the Hantangang scenery.
Bicycles and kickboards are not allowed,
and pets must be in a carrier or backpack.
At the Experience Zone (stone tower),
you can enjoy free kite flying, make worry stones,
create keycaps and keyrings,
get face painting, and more.
Some activities have a fee.
The Play Zone at the multipurpose event hall
offers games like table tennis, Jenga, and chalk art,
as shown on the site map.
Busking takes place in the theme gardens.
Press releases mention acoustic music and
magic performances.
🎟️ How Much is Admission?
Part of your admission fee
is refunded as a Pocheon Love Gift Certificate.
The amount in parentheses is the refund.
| Category | Admission (Voucher Refund) |
|---|---|
| Adults (19+) | 7,000 won (4,000 won) |
| Children/Teens | 5,000 won (3,000 won) |
| Seniors · Partner Cities (Nowon-gu, Jung-gu, Gangdong-gu) | 3,500 won (2,000 won) |
| With Terra Fantasia ticket | Adults 6,000 won · Children/Teens 4,000 won |
| Under 7 (preschool) · Pocheon residents · Disabled · National merit, etc. | Free |
Teens are ages 13 to 18,
children are 12 and under or elementary students.
For discounts or free entry, ID is required.
Without proof, regular rates apply.
Electric bikes are rented separately.
Payment is by card only,
and under 19s must ride with a guardian.
| Electric Bike (1 hour) | Fee (Voucher Refund) |
|---|---|
| Automatic (4 adults) | 30,000 won (15,000 won) |
| Semi-automatic (small/large) | 26,000 won (13,000 won) |
| 30 min extension | Automatic 15,000 won · Semi-automatic 13,000 won |
Small semi-automatic bikes fit 2 adults and 1 child,
large fit up to 4 adults and 2 children.
Operation stops in bad weather.
🚇 Getting There & Parking
For cars, just enter
Hantangang Ecological Landscape Complex
in your navigation.
| Method | From → To |
|---|---|
| Car | Navi: ‘Hantangang Ecological Landscape Complex’ or ‘832 Changdong-ro, Gwanin-myeon’ |
| Bus 99 | In front of Pocheon Terminal → Hantangang Ecological Landscape Complex |
| Buses 100 · 60-1 · 60-2 | In front of Pocheon City Hall → Yaksudong (5 min walk) |
From the website’s bus schedule (as of September),
here are the direct Bus 99 times.
| Bus 99 | Departure Times |
|---|---|
| Pocheon Terminal → Festival | 06:00 · 10:00 · 14:30 · 18:10 |
| Festival → Pocheon Terminal | 07:40 · 11:40 · 16:15 · 20:15 |
For Bus 100, get off at Yaksudong and walk 5 minutes.
Here are the buses that arrive before last entry and return.
| Bus 100 | Departure Times |
|---|---|
| Pocheon City Hall → Yaksudong | 09:00 · 10:20 · 13:10 · 14:40 |
| Yaksudong → Pocheon City Hall | 10:40 · 11:50 · 14:40 · 16:10 · 18:40 |
Depending on traffic,
times may vary by about 10 to 15 minutes.
The site map shows parking lots
near the entrance and Garimnuri Culture Park.
There is no official information on parking fees.
👨👩👧 If You’re Going With Kids
past festival — pink flower field and people strolling (Photo: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3)
Last entry is at 17:00.
If you arrive late in the afternoon,
you’ll have less time to look around.
The recommended routes on the map are
1.3km (1 hour 30 minutes) and
2km (2 hours).
With kids, allow plenty of time.
Entry is free for under 7, but
without proof, regular rates apply—
so bring documents to verify your child’s age.
The map shows a nursing room and
a dog playground.
Weekend and holiday busking starts at 13:00,
so it’s good to plan for after lunch.
After sunset, you can head to
Terra Fantasia (night media art).
Tickets are separate and sold near the Hantangang Sky Bridge.
Closed every Monday and Tuesday.
With a Garden Festa ticket,
adults are 10,000 won, children/teens 6,000 won.
The Y-shaped suspension bridge is also closed
This week: Tuesday the 13th,
Remaining Tuesdays: the 20th and 27th
⏳ Not Yet Announced
□ Parking fees & number of spaces
□ Experience zone paid program prices
□ Operation during rain
□ Stroller access on the Y-shaped bridge
□ Busking lineup by date
These are not yet on the official site.
If you have questions, call Hantangang Global Geopark
at 031-538-3030.
👍 Recommended for These Families
past festival — purple flower field spread out against the mountains (Photo: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3)
past festival — garden with a walking path and colorful flowering plants (Photo: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3)
✔ Families looking for a flower walk during the Hangul Day holiday
✔ Families who want to cross the 410m suspension bridge
✔ Families interested in kite flying and craft experiences
At the Hantangang Bidulginang Falls area,
the Stone Festival will be held on October 17 and 18.
See the summary → Hantangang Stone Festa
This is a great festival to combine the autumn flower garden and suspension bridge into a day trip.
This post is based on official information before visiting in person. Event photos are from the Korea Tourism Organization, released under KOGL Type 3 (attribution, no derivatives) and shown unedited. Mascot images are GPT-generated.
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🔄 Updates
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This is a guide based on official announcements, not a visit review. Schedules, programs and fees can change, so please re-check the official notice before you go.
AI-assisted translation. Numbers and article structure were checked against the Korean original on 2026-10-09. This is not a new verification of the event announcements. Original post (Korean)