Things to do in Daejeon

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Recommended things to do in Daejeon

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1
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
9-Days Tasty Journey Around South Korea Tour: $4,530
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What to do in Daejeon

Free Things to Do in Daejeon

Vacationing in Daejeon on a budget? The following can be experienced for nothing.

Gayang Park - Grab your blanket, pack some nibbles and find a comfortable spot to be at one with nature.

Things to Do in Daejeon with Kids

There are plenty of fun things to do with the kids in and near Daejeon. Keep the gang happy with our family friendly experiences.


 

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Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Daejeon

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Yuseong

4/5(25 area reviews)

Get to know Yuseong and its many features like its bars and museums. You might want to explore sights like Expo Park and Natural History Museum, and you can jump on the metro at Yuseong Spa Station or Guam Station to get around the city.

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Seo-gu

4/5(13 area reviews)

The mountain views and coffeehouses are just a few things visitors like about Seo-gu. Daejeon Culture and Arts Center and Daejeon Museum of Art are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Yongmun Station or Tanbang Station to get around the larger area.

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Dunsan-dong

If you're spending time in Dunsan-dong, check out sights like Daejeon Culture and Arts Center or Daejeon Museum of Art and hop on the metro to see more the city at City Hall Station or Government Complex Daejeon Station.

Dunsan-dong

Jung-gu

Jung-gu is well-liked for its restaurants and parks. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Daejeon O-World and Bomunsan Park are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Seodaejeon Negeori Station or Jung-gu Office Station to get around.

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Gwanpyeong-dong

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Gwanpyeong-dong and surrounding area, you can visit Expo Park and Hanbat Arboretum.

Gwanpyeong-dong
Korean version of saved ice... my new favorite dessert!! Many amazing and delicious takes on this dessert, if visiting Korea, don't miss Sulbing dessert cafe!!!

Bongmyeong-dong

While you're in Bongmyeong-dong, take in top sights like Yuseong Hot Springs and jump on the metro at Yuseong Spa Station to see more of the city.

Bongmyeong-dong

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Daejeon worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Daejeon is visit Expo Park. Tick this top attraction off your list, then discover more of this area's culture and history.
How do I spend a day in Daejeon?
Expo Park and Yuseong Hot Springs are two great places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Daejeon while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Daejeon?
The top tourist attraction in Daejeon is Expo Park, so be sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Daejeon?
You can easily tour leading attractions like Expo Park, Yuseong Hot Springs and Natural History Museum with a three-day trip to Daejeon. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Cheongju.
Is Daejeon a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Daejeon, including Expo Park and Yuseong Hot Springs, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 2 miles from central Daejeon is Yuseong and Dunsan-dong is 0.2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Daejeon with kids?
Deciding what to do in Daejeon with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in Daejeon for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Daejeon for adults.
Are there free things to do in Daejeon?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Daejeon is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Hanbat Arboretum is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.