Climate and Ecology Playground for Kids
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Climate and Ecology Playground for Kids
Gunsan Geumgang Future Experience Center
<Visitor Information for Geumgang Future Experience Center>
- Address: 120 Cheolsae-ro, Seongsan-myeon, Gunsan, Jeollabuk-do
[Operating Hours]
09:00 ~ 18:00
(Visiting with ample time before closing allows for a more relaxed stroll.)
[Closed Days]
Every Monday
(If Monday is a public holiday, it will be closed the following day.)
[Directions]
Take the Gunsan IC exit on the West Coast Expressway and head towards Geumgang Estuary. You will find the center along the way.
The parking area is spacious and comfortable for easy access.
The Geumgang Future Experience Center is a prime eco-friendly space where children can learn about climate change and the ecological importance of the Geumgang Estuary through play and experiences.
With diverse exhibitions tailored to children's perspectives, outdoor activities, and open observation decks, it offers meaningful family time. If you have the chance, be sure to visit.
While Gunsan is often associated with its serene modern historical streets and delightful foods, the Geumgang Future Experience Center provides a rich and warm experience for families, creating lasting memories of their trip.
At the center, complex topics like 'climate and environment' are made accessible and engaging for children through playful interactions.
From interactive exhibits to beautiful outdoor gardens and panoramic viewpoints, the center is designed to captivate all senses.
[Admission Fees]
- Adults (19 and older): 2,000 KRW (1,000 KRW for Gunsan residents)
- Youth / Military (13 to 18 years): 1,000 KRW (500 KRW for Gunsan residents)
- Children (7 to 12 years): 500 KRW (300 KRW for Gunsan residents)
- Group discounts are available for groups of 20 or more.
For residents of Gunsan, proof of residency is required for discounts and free admission.
The center features a main tower surrounded by charming outdoor gardens and annexes. Today, we'll focus on the main building for the summer visit.
[Floor Guide]
- 1F: Cultural Hall of Geumgang - Stories of the ancient history and waterways of Geumgang
- 2F: Ecological Hall & Future Climate Change Hall - Viewing aquatic life and exciting climate experience activities
- 11F: Observation Deck - A breathtaking view of the Geumgang Estuary
- 10F: Exhibition Hall & Window Lounge - A cozy reading time with a scenic backdrop
- 9F: Insect Diorama Hall - Diverse appearances of mysterious insects from around the world
- 3F: Outdoor Garden - A refreshing stroll in the outdoor garden with the cool river breeze
As you enter the lobby, the first exhibit you encounter is the Cultural Hall of Geumgang, showcasing the river's historical significance.
The journey begins with the clear spring water from Sinmusan Mountain in Jangsu-gun, which eventually flows into the vast river.
In the Ecological Hall, children can learn about the diverse ecosystems of the Geumgang River, including its fish and wildlife.
Next to the Ecological Hall is the Future Climate Change Hall, where children can explore topics like climate and renewable energy through interactive exhibits.
As you walk out to the outdoor area, the 'Wind Deck' offers a perfect place for family photos with the breeze from the Geumgang River.
On the 11th floor, the observation deck provides a stunning 360-degree view of the Geumgang Estuary.
After enjoying the view, there is a cozy resting area where families can read books and engage in discussions about climate change and nature.
The Geumgang Future Experience Center also offers tailored educational programs for kindergartens and elementary schools, making it a great destination for a family outing.
Nearby attractions include the Geumgang Estuary and Gunsan Citizen Park, perfect for outdoor walks and weekend excursions.
The Geumgang Future Experience Center is not just an exhibition space; it's a place where children can learn about the importance of the Earth and nature through engaging experiences.
This weekend, consider gifting your child a memorable time filled with green learning by the flowing waters of the Geumgang River.

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