The Han River, known as the "Hangang" in Korean, offers a delightful escape for locals and tourists alike. Whether you're looking to enjoy a relaxing picnic, explore the scenic routes on a bicycle, or savor delicious food delivered to your location, the Han River has something for everyone.
Biking Along the Han River :
For cycling enthusiasts, the Han River offers an extensive network of dedicated
bike paths that run alongside the riverbanks. Rent a bike from one of the many
rental stations available, and pedal your way along the scenic routes. Whether
you're a leisure cyclist or a serious rider, you'll appreciate the well-maintained
trails, beautiful river views, and the refreshing breeze. Exploring the Han River from Yeouinaru Station on Line 5 is highly
recommended. Upon arrival at Yeouinaru Station, you'll find numerous bicycle
rental shops and equipment rental stores for picnics in the vicinity.
Han River Picnic :
The Han River's picturesque parks and open spaces make it an ideal spot for picnics. Pack your favorite snacks and beverages, spread out a blanket, and soak in the serene surroundings. You can also find designated picnic areas with
facilities like tables and benches for added convenience. Don't forget to capture the moment with breathtaking views of the river and the cityscape as your backdrop.
Hangang Park in Mangwon: Ideal for a peaceful evening picnic with beautiful
sunsets, making it perfect for post-work get-togethers.
Yeouido Hangang Park: Enjoy a picnic amid the skyscrapers of downtown
Seoul, experiencing a blend of nature and urban life.
Ichon Hangang Park: A great spot to enjoy a picnic with your furry friends, as it's
pet-friendly.
Banpo Hangang Park: Experience a picnic near Banpo Bridge's rainbow
fountain, a stunning backdrop for your outdoor meal.
Ttukseom Hangang Park: Known as a mecca for skateboarders and a great
place for outdoor workouts, it's also perfect for a picnic.
Written by : Hinda Melliti
