Gyeongsangbuk-do Arboretum (경상북도수목원)

Located at the foothills of Naeyeonsan Mountin in Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do Arboretum is the second largest arboretum in Korea that represents Gyeongsangbuk-do. The arboretum preserves and exhibits local plants from Gyeongsangbuk-do, and creates an eco-friendly environment where citizens can observe and learn about the various plant species native to Korea. The arboretum has total of 26 gardens, including the Alpine Botanical Garden, Ulleungdo Native Plant Garden, Needle-leaf Tree Garden and more.

Age Limit for Experience

Open to visitors of all ages  

Capacity

Approx. 1,000 people  

Opening Day

September 17, 2001  

Opening Hours

March-October 10:00-17:00November-February 10:00-16:00* Last admission 30 minutes before closing.  

Holiday

New Year’s Day, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)  

Parking

Available (Free parking)  

Inquiries

+82-54-260-6100  

Available Facilities

Rock garden, Forest Culture Facility, Forest Experience Education Center, Children Forest Experience Garden (forest class), Botanical Garden (including Alpine Botanical Garden, Edible Plant Garden, Ulleungdo & Dokdo Island Native Plant Garden, Aquatic Plant Garden, St etc.), Forest Explanation Hall, Exhibition Hall, Needle-leaf Tree Garden, Broadleaf Tree Garden, etc.

Admission Fees

Free

Parking Fees

Free