Youngwol Tourism

Beautiful attractions and restaurants to enjoy along with the event

Main Attractions

Donggang Rafting

Activity

Korea's premier rafting spot with clear water and moderate rapids

5km from venue

Gimsatgat Heritage Site

History/Culture

Literary space showcasing the life and works of wandering poet Gimsatgat

15km from venue

Cheongryeongpo

History/Nature

Historic exile site of King Danjong with beautiful riverside scenery

3km from venue

Byeolmaro Observatory

Science/Nature

Observatory at 799m altitude on Mt. Bongnae, clear night sky viewing

12km from venue

Recommended Restaurants

Korean

Youngwol Gondeure-bap

Gondeure herb rice

Traditional healthy meal made with local gondeure herbs

Sashimi

Donggang Trout Village

Trout sashimi, grilled trout

Fresh trout dishes from the clear Donggang river

BBQ

Youngwol Hanwoo Village

1++ grade Korean beef

Premium Korean beef at reasonable prices

Accommodation

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Various accommodations including hotels, pensions, and guesthouses are available in Youngwol during the event. Check the amenities menu for details.

Travel Tips

• Arrive a day early to explore nearby attractions
• Late March can still be cold, prepare warm clothing
• Book accommodation early as they fill up quickly during the event
• Plan ahead for weekend traffic if renting a car

Youngwol Tourist Information Center

Address: 15 Jungang-ro, Yeongwol-eup, Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do

Phone: 033-370-2020

Hours: Daily 09:00 ~ 18:00

Get information about attractions, accommodation, and restaurants in Youngwol.