Exploring the Daom Sharing Center Kids Pang in Ham-an

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By No Myung-seob, 14th SNS Reporter

Located in Ham-an, Gyeongnam, the Daom Sharing Center Kids Pang is a public indoor playground.

- Address: 86 Jungangbuk-gil, Gaya-eup, Ham-an, Gyeongsangnam-do (Malsan-ri 93)

As a parent, weekends often bring the delightful dilemma of "Where should we go today?" However, when the weather turns unexpectedly cold, indoor options become more appealing.

Today, I would like to introduce the Daom Sharing Center Kids Pang, a public indoor playground I recently visited in Ham-an.

The Kids Pang is situated right in Gaya-eup, Ham-an, and there's a convenient parking lot right in front of the building.

The Daom Sharing Center was established as part of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs' initiative to revitalize rural central areas. It was created to provide a cultural space where children can play freely, fulfilling the need for such spaces in the community.

Upon entering the Kids Pang, my first impression was how exceptionally clean it was. The facility is relatively new, and everything from the floor mats to the play equipment shone like new.

The pastel-colored interior, though vibrant, is easy on the eyes, making it a great spot for photos.

There is a nominal entrance fee to use the Kids Pang. At first, I was surprised by the pricing. For children from Ham-an, the fee is 5,000 won, while children from other areas pay 6,000 won. What amazed me even more was that accompanying guardians could enter for free. Additionally, groups of ten or more receive a discount of 1,000 won each.

Now, let's take a closer look at the play facilities at the Kids Pang. The offerings here are so impressive that they exceed the term 'value for money.'

The standout attraction is the 'Curvy Malisan Tombs Playground,' modeled after the UNESCO World Heritage site in Ham-an. This playground creatively transforms the local landmark into a hill-like structure suitable for children to climb and slide, allowing them to engage with local cultural heritage.

Another highlight that captured the children's hearts was the 'Bear Ride Experience,' where kids could hold onto a bear-shaped ride and enjoy the thrill. It was adorable to see the children line up repeatedly, all smiles.

The Kids Pang also features a 'Jumping Trampoline' zone for energetic kids, allowing them to bounce around freely. In the 'Climbing' zone, children can grasp holds with their tiny hands, feeling a sense of accomplishment as they climb.

On nice days, there is also an outdoor playground available.

Additionally, there is a 'Sports for All' zone that incorporates digital elements, allowing kids and accompanying parents to enjoy various sports in a game-like format.

For younger children, there is a dedicated area with a ball pit, indoor slides, and toys designed for fine motor skill development, providing a soft and safe space for parents to relax while their little ones play.

Before I knew it, two hours had flown by in the fun-filled environment. On my way out, I received a stamp coupon at the desk. Each visit earns a stamp, and after collecting five stamps, you can receive a cute 'Hamani Keyring,' the environmental mascot of Ham-an.

The Daom Sharing Center Kids Pang is a perfect indoor playground that excels in price, facilities, cleanliness, and fun. I highly recommend it to residents of Ham-an and those in nearby areas like Changwon or Masan for a delightful outing with your children.