Daehak-dong
Seoul





Visit Daehak-dong
Popular places to visit

Lotte World
Have a fun-filled day at Lotte World and see why people love this theme park in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Myeongdong Street
When you visit Myeongdong Street, a popular shopping spot in Seoul, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this culturally rich area.

Namdaemun Market
This traditional Korean market is the largest and oldest in Seoul, and where you’ll find all manner of clothes and food at very reasonable prices.

Lotte World Tower
Stunning city views, an aquarium, shops and restaurants are part of this futuristic tower that looms over the southern banks of the Han River.

Gyeongbokgung Palace
This royal palace has been destroyed on more than one occasion, but today it stands as one of Seoul’s finest examples of classic Korean architecture.

Starfield COEX Mall
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Starfield COEX Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Seoul. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

DMZ Tour, Expert Tour Guide from Seoul /Option: Suspension Bridge

Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul City Tour (hotel pick-up)

Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm (+Railbike)

Starfield Library Suwon+Hwaseong Fortress+Gwangmyeong Cave

Seoul: Nami, Petite France, Italian Village, Railbike Option

Seoul: Hanbok Rental with Gyeongbokgung Palace Entry
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Other neighbourhoods around Daehak-dong

Seocho-gu
Consider a visit to Gangnam-daero and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Seocho-gu. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Yangjae Station or Nambu Bus Terminal Station.

Yeongdeungpo-gu
Noted for its shopping and river views, there's plenty to explore in Yeongdeungpo-gu. Top attractions like KBS Exhibition Hall and Times Square Mall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Yeongdeungpo Market Station or Singil Station to see more of the city.

Yeoksam 1-dong
While you're in Yeoksam 1-dong, take in top sights like Kukkiwon or Teheranno, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Yeoksam Station or Eonju Station.

Yongsan-gu
Travellers choose Yongsan-gu for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Hyochang Park Station or Namyeong Station and check out top sights like Yongsan Electronics Market.

Itaewon-dong
If you're spending time in Itaewon-dong, you might enjoy attractions like Itawon Street and Seoul Central Mosque. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Itaewon Station to see more of the city.

Gangnam-gu
Gangnam-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Starfield COEX Mall and Bongeunsa Temple. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Cheongdam Station or Gangnam-gu Office Station.
- Seoul National University
- Seoul National University Museum of Art
- Lotte World
- Myeongdong Street
- Namdaemun Market
- Lotte World Tower
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Starfield COEX Mall
- N Seoul Tower
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- Everland
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Gwanghwamun
- Gwanggyo Lake Park
- Hongik University
- Songdo Central Park
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Olympic Park
- Lotte Outlets Seoul Station
- Hyundai Premium Outlet
- Korea University
- Garosu-gil
- Seoul City Hall
- Caribbean Bay
- Myeongdong Cathedral
- Lotte Mall Gimpo Airport
- Namsan Mountain Park
- KINTEX Exhibition Hall 2
- Dongdaemun Design Plaza
- Goyang Stadium