Songnisan Special Tourist Zone

"Experience the breathtaking beauty of Songnisan National Park, with its steep peaks, deep valleys, and superb mountain scenery from every angle. Stay in cozy resorts and explore the area's attractions, including Beopjusa Temple and the rare animals and plants that call this mountain their home. With convenient accessibility and a variety of exciting events, Songnisan Special Tourist Zone is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers."

Welcome to Songnisan Special Tourist Zone

Discover the beauty of South Korea’s natural landscapes at the Songnisan Special Tourist Zone. Located around the magnificent Songnisan National Park, this area offers breathtaking scenery and comfortable resorts for visitors to enjoy. With its towering peaks and deep valleys, Songnisan Mountain is one of the country’s eight scenic wonders, providing a mesmerizing view from its 1,058 meters above sea level. Explore the numerous hiking trails that start from Beopjusa Temple and immerse yourself in the stunning mountain vistas.

A Haven for Nature Lovers

Explore the tourism complex surrounding Songnisan National Park, where you’ll find a range of accommodation options to suit your preferences. Don’t miss the chance to visit the area’s top attractions, including Beopjusa Temple, Seowongyegok Valley, Mansugyegok Valley, and Solhyang Park. Songnisan Mountain is not only a visual treat, but it is also a natural habitat for rare animals and plants, such as flying squirrels and Berchemia Berchemiaefolia, making it a true “treasure house of natural resources.”

Easy Accessibility

Convenient accessibility is one of the highlights of the Songnisan Special Tourist Zone. The zone is easily accessible via the highway between Dangjin and Yeongdeok, and it’s only a 30-minute drive from Cheongju International Airport. Whether you’re a foreign tourist from China, Taiwan, Singapore, or a local visitor, reaching the zone is a breeze.

Vibrant Events and Festivals

The Songnisan Special Tourist Zone is a hub of exciting events and festivals throughout the year. Join in the festivities at the Songni Festival, the Songnisan Maple Music Festival, or the Songnisan Hiking Festival. Autumn attracts the largest number of tourists, as they come to witness the mountain painted in stunning shades of red.

Current State of Songnisan Special Tourist Zone

  • Districts Covered: Areas around Sangpan, Jungpan, Galmok, and Sanae-ri, Songnisan-myeon, Boeun-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do
  • Area: 43,745,528 ㎡

Plan your visit to the breathtaking Songnisan Special Tourist Zone and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of South Korea. Whether you’re looking for scenic beauty, outdoor adventures, or cultural experiences, this tourist zone has it all. Get ready to create unforgettable memories in this captivating corner of the country.