The suspension bridge, Peace Park, colorful streetscapes and seasonal experiences open up another side of the northwest outskirts of Seoul.
The host's on-site photos are shown here. Scenery and activities vary with the season and on-site arrangements.
Paju lies northwest of Seoul, with varied scenery ranging from a lakeside suspension bridge and Imjingak Peace Park to colorful villages and distinctive large cafes. This page presents ideas to choose from according to your interests, rather than a fixed one-day itinerary.
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The suspension bridge spans Majang Reservoir, while a wooden lakeside boardwalk connects views of the lake, mountains and forests. From the bridge, you can see the reservoir from different heights, then take a leisurely walk along the water.
When open in winter, the snow park combines long snow trails, snow tubing and fish-scooping experiences. Available activities depend on temperatures, snowfall and each year's operating arrangements. Check the seasonal announcement for activities available before departure.
The Imjingak area brings Peace Park, memorial facilities, Wind Hill and cable cars together in an open space. Explore sites related to Korea's history of division and take in the quiet, expansive border-area scenery from the meadows, windmills and viewpoints.
Colorful buildings, low-rise streetscapes and small courtyards give this themed village a southern French feel. Although compact, it has facades, murals and terraces to explore at a leisurely pace. Look for different colors around each street corner.
Light, shadow, sound and digital art fill multiple themed spaces, taking visitors through projected flowers, oceans and dreamlike scenes. The imagery changes with the projections and music. Explore the details up close or step back to take in the surrounding light and shadow.
European-style streets, open courtyards and water features connect shopping, dining and walking areas. Browse domestic and international brands, or stroll past fountains, terraces and seasonal decorations at a relaxed pace.
When cherries ripen, enter the orchard to pick fully colored fruit among the branches and leaves. The season usually runs from late May to mid-June, subject to that season's opening announcement. Reconfirm the actual dates, reservation process and picking activities before departure.
Oversized donut shapes and bright pink and orange colors give this dessert cafe an amusement-park feel. Alongside donuts and drinks, its colorful indoor and outdoor installations offer plenty to look at.
Steel frames, glass roofs, plants and long staircases create a distinctive interior in this high-ceilinged space with the feel of an old factory. It serves coffee, baked goods and meals, which you can enjoy while taking in the converted warehouse's layered interior.
Cook meat and vegetables and heat pots on the tableside grill. Tents, outdoor seating and camping equipment give the barbecue the feel of a relaxed cookout. Choose from the ingredients available on site and enjoy an unhurried meal around the fire.
Hand-cut noodles absorb the flavors of shellfish and seafood in a hot broth, served with a crispy seafood pancake. This warming combination is suitable for sharing in the outskirts of Paju. The recommendation describes the dishes without specifying or inventing a particular restaurant.
Eel is cut into sections and slowly cooked over charcoal or on a grill until the outside caramelizes and the meat stays tender and juicy. Try it plain first, then add sauce, shredded ginger or lettuce to balance its richness.
