Weekend in Korea
Planning a trip to Korea with kids?
You’re in the right place.
I’m Hyunsun, a mom living in Suji, Yongin — just 20 minutes from Everland. Almost every weekend, we explore Korea with our soon-to-be-four-year-old daughter. These are our honest, first-hand guides, so you don’t have to guess.
Where are you headed?
Seoul
Museums · palaces · indoor play · food
Your base for most trips
Near Seoul & Everland
Theme parks · spas · easy day trips
Under 1 hour from Seoul
Gangneung & Sokcho
East Coast beaches · seafood · ocean-view hotels
~2.5 hrs by car, or direct train to Gangneung
Jeju Island
Resorts · beaches · family activities
~1 hr flight from Gimpo or Incheon
Family hotels
Pools · kids’ facilities · honest reviews
7 hotels we’ve stayed in
Itineraries
Day-by-day routes we actually took
Copy our route
What are you looking for?
Theme parks with little kids
Everland & Lotte World
How to buy Everland tickets
Everland with a toddler
Lotte World review
Rainy, hot or cold day
Indoor spots kids love
Best indoor places in Seoul with kids
Seoul Children’s Museum of History
Fun on a budget
Free things to do
Best free things to do in Seoul
Free kids’ space in Seoul City Hall
Where to eat with kids
Local food we actually tried
Jangchung-dong Jokbal
Taegukdang Bakery
Gangneung food & beach guide
A hotel the kids will love
Pools, kids’ clubs & breakfast
Start with these posts
Everland with a Toddler: Complete Guide
Best rides, shows & tips for little ones
Lotte World with a Toddler: Honest Review
Is it worth it? Costs, tips & what to skip
Bukchon Family Day: Folk Museum, Hanok Village & Street Food
A full cultural day out in traditional Seoul
Gangneung and Sokcho with Kids: Two Easy Trips from Seoul
Beaches, seafood & where to stay
East Jeju: 2 Nights 3 Days Family Itinerary
Real trip report with toddler-friendly stops
Best Indoor Places in Seoul with Kids
Rain, heat or cold — you’re covered
Can’t find what you need?
Email me at likejz@gmail.com or message me on Instagram @hyunsun.triplog. I answer every question myself.