Things to do in Suwon

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Suwon Attractions

Whether your aim is to shop up a storm or educate yourself on local history, there are so many fun things to do in Suwon. This city has many exciting attractions that'll keep your itinerary full and your legs on the go. Whatever you're into, this place has something special in store for you.

Learn what makes Suwon tick with the most popular tours & day trips. Look into our {39 fun activities in Suwon fun activities in Suwon}, and book with ease knowing that we offer free cancellation and no added fees.

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Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Day Tou

Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Full Day Tour

$70
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Full Day Tour
Day Trip to UNESCO: Suwon Fortress Adventure from Seoul

Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Tour from Seoul

$96
per adult
Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Tour from Seoul
Starfield Suwon : Day Tour

Beyond Seoul: Starfield Library, Hwaseong Fortress & Cave Quest

$69
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Beyond Seoul: Starfield Library, Hwaseong Fortress & Cave Quest
Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Night Tour from Seoul

Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Night Tour from Seoul

$69
per adult
Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Night Tour from Seoul
Everland Private Shuttle "Total Private Tour: More Members Less Cost"

Everland Private Shuttle "Total Private Tour: More Members Less Cost"

$54
per adult
Everland Private Shuttle "Total Private Tour: More Members Less Cost"
Everland

EVERLAND "From Hotel to Hotel" [Premium Private Tour: Only One Group for You]

$94
per adult
EVERLAND "From Hotel to Hotel" [Premium Private Tour: Only One Group for You]
Everland Theme Park Ticket

South Korea: Everland Theme Park Ticket

$40
per traveler
South Korea: Everland Theme Park Ticket
Everland Theme Park

Everland Theme Park Entry Ticket

$52
per adult
Everland Theme Park Entry Ticket
Seoul: Saturday Gugak Concert Ticket

Seoul: Saturday Gugak Concert Ticket

$13
per adult
Seoul: Saturday Gugak Concert Ticket
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Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Full Day Tour

Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Full Day Tour

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 56 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $70 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Private Hwaseong Fortress & Korean Folk Village Day Tour

Private Hwaseong Fortress & Korean Folk Village Day Tour

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $244 per traveler*
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Theme parks

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Wonder Park Discount Ticket in Gwacheon (Foreigner Only)

Wonder Park Discount Ticket in Gwacheon (Foreigner Only)

Activity duration is 3 hours
Price is $16 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Scuba Diving Experience at Asia's Deepest Indoor Pool near Seoul

Scuba Diving Experience at Asia's Deepest Indoor Pool near Seoul

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $108 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Suwon

Number of things to do
39
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Seoul: Saturday Gugak Concert Ticket: $14
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
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What to do in Suwon

Free Things to Do in Suwon

Traveling on a lean budget in Suwon? Spend time instead of money on terrific experiences.

Samsung Innovation Museum - Young or old, this place will rouse your imagination and educate your mind.

Kyonggi University - Architecture connoisseur or not, get set to be awed by this landmark's modern-day design.

Paldalmun Gate - Get ready to feel like you've traveled back in time while ambling around this historic attraction.

Haenggung Street - This bustling spot is a favorite hangout of locals and tourists alike.

Gwanggyosan Mountain - Kick back and let the natural surroundings revitalize your mind.

Things to Do in Suwon with Kids

Suwon is a great place for a family vacation. Take the youngsters along and enjoy these fun family friendly experiences together:

 

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Gwanggyo Lake Park

Explore the great outdoors at Gwanggyo Lake Park, a lovely green space in Suwon.

Gwanggyo Lake Park
Hwaseong Fortress

Hwaseong Fortress

Enter the imposing stone gateway that leads into this UNESCO World Heritage-listed fortress and walk along the high ramparts for stunning city views.

Hwaseong Fortress
Hwaseong Palace

Hwaseong Palace

Explore the exhibition halls within King Jeongjo’s official residence in Suwon and watch the Jangyongyeong guard ceremony on select Sundays.

Hwaseong Palace
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Suwon City Hall

After visiting Suwon City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Suwon. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Suwon City Hall
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Suwon World Cup Stadium

Catch an event at Suwon World Cup Stadium during your trip to Suwon. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Suwon World Cup Stadium
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Ajou University

Explore the campus of Ajou University, during your trip to Suwon. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Ajou University
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Suwon Baseball Stadium

Catch an event at Suwon Baseball Stadium during your trip to Suwon. Take in the entertainment venues and mountain views in the area.

Suwon Baseball Stadium
Paldalmun Gate

Paldalmun Gate

This mighty southern gateway of Hwaseong Fortress now sits at the center of the bustling city of Suwon as a reminder of the city’s Joseon Dynasty heritage.

Paldalmun Gate
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Suwon Civil Stadium

Catch an event at Suwon Civil Stadium during your trip to Suwon. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Suwon Civil Stadium

Where to stay in Suwon

Find the best Suwon areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Suwon
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Yeongtong-gu

While visiting Yeongtong-gu, you might make a stop by sights like Gwanggyo Lake Park and Samsung Innovation Museum.

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Ingye-dong

While you're in Ingye-dong, take in top sights like Suwon City Hall and jump on the metro at Suwon City Hall Station to see more of the city.

A stone wall with a traditional tower, green grass, and a sunset in the background.

Paldal-gu

If you're spending time in Paldal-gu, check out sights like Hwaseong Palace or Hwaseong Fortress and hop on the metro to see more the city at Suwon City Hall Station or Hwaseo Station.

Guun-dong

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Guun-dong and surrounding area, you can visit Hwaseong Palace and Suwon Baseball Stadium.

Imok-dong

While Imok-dong might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mr. Toilet House and Suwon Baseball Stadium.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Suwon worth visiting?
Suwon offers a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local culinary flavors, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Suwon?
After you've visited key attractions like Hwaseong Palace and KBS Suwon Drama Center, spend the rest of your day discovering Suwon's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Suwon?
The top tourist attraction in Suwon is Hwaseong Palace, so make sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Suwon?
Three days will give you time to check out many city highlights, including Hwaseong Palace, Gyeonggi Children's Museum and Suwon Hwaseong Museum. The average stay in Suwon is two days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Seoul isn't far away.
Is Suwon a walkable city?
That comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Suwon. Several sights, such as Hwaseong Palace and Suwon Hwaseong Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Suwon's best neighborhoods, Paldal-gu is 1 mile away from downtown, while Ingye-dong is 0.5 miles away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Suwon with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all of your group, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Suwon with kids.

What to do in Suwon for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Suwon for adults including Suwon Convention Centre and Jeongja Cafe Street.
Are there free things to do in Suwon?
In Suwon, Haenggung Street is a top spot for anyone planning to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Suwon.

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