What to do in Suwon

Activities, attractions and tours

Suwon
Suwon
Suwon
Suwon
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Suwon Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Suwon has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Suwon is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Suwon to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Suwon Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Suwon.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Suwon attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Tours & day trips

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Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Day Tour(EG Tour)

Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Day Tour(EG Tour)

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 26 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $95 per adult
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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 CA $22 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Seoul: Saturday Gugak Concert Ticket

Seoul: Saturday Gugak Concert Ticket

Activity duration is 1 hour and 10 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $19 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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Seoul: Korean Traditional Music Museum & Live Concert Tour

Seoul: Korean Traditional Music Museum & Live Concert Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 20 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $58 per adult*
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Recommended things to do in Suwon

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Seoul: Saturday Gugak Concert Ticket: CA $19
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What to do in Suwon

Discover the most popular places to visit in Suwon

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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
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Suwon City Hall

5/5(1 review)

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
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 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
Suwon Hwaseong Museum

Suwon Hwaseong Museum

Get a closer look at the history and architecture of Hwaseong Fortress and the king who commanded it when you visit this informative museum inside the complex.

Suwon Hwaseong Museum
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

Explore areas of Suwon

Yeongtong-gu

Yeongtong-gu

5/5(1 area review)

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

Yeongtong-gu
Ingye-dong

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.

Ingye-dong
Paldal-gu

Paldal-gu

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

Paldal-gu
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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.

Guun-dong
Seryu-dong

Seryu-dong

Even though there aren't top sights in Seryu-dong, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Suwon City Hall. Jump on the metro at Seryu Station to see more of the city.

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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 Korea Railroad Museum.

Imok-dong

 

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Day trip destinations from Suwon

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Frequently asked questions

Is Suwon worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of great things to do in Suwon. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Suwon?
Hwaseong Palace and Suwon Hwaseong Museum are two great places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Suwon while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Suwon?
Don't leave without visiting Hwaseong Palace, ranked the top tourist attraction in Suwon.
Is three days enough to stay in Suwon?
Three days in Suwon is plenty of time to visit the city's key attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Hwaseong Palace, Suwon Hwaseong Museum and Gyeonggi Children's Museum are among the top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Seoul.
Is Suwon a walkable city?
That comes down to what you plan to see and do in Suwon. Several top attractions, such as Hwaseong Palace and Suwon Hwaseong Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Suwon's neighbourhoods, Paldal-gu is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Ingye-dong is 0.80 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Suwon with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all ages, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in Suwon with kids.

What to do in Suwon for adults?
Bojeong-dong Cafe Street and Suwon Convention Centre are just a couple of the things to do in Suwon. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Suwon?
In Suwon, Haenggung Street is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Suwon.

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