Ssangam Park

Experience the beauty of Ssangam Park, also known as "Lake Park," located in the high-technology district of Gwangju. Surround yourself with azaleas, pine trees, and fountains at the park's stunning lake, and enjoy the convenience of amenities like playgrounds, a gym, and a grassy field perfect for sports.

Welcome to Ssangam Park, the Perfect Recreational Retreat in Gwangju!

Are you looking for a serene oasis amidst the bustling city of Gwangju? Look no further than Ssangam Park, also known as “Lake Park” for its stunning centerpiece lake surrounded by beautiful azaleas and pine trees. Located in front of the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology within the high-technology district of Cheomdanjigu, Ssangam Park is the ideal destination for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.

A Tranquil Escape

As you enter Ssangam Park, you’ll immediately be mesmerized by the tranquil atmosphere created by the serene lake at its heart. Take a leisurely stroll along the well-maintained pathways that meander through the park, and let the soothing sounds of the fountains and the gentle rustling of the trees rejuvenate your senses. This oasis offers a serene respite from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

A Cultural Hub

Ssangam Park isn’t just a beautiful natural retreat – it’s also a vibrant cultural hub. If you’re lucky enough to visit during one of the monthly cultural festivals, you’ll be treated to a delightful showcase of local music, dance, and art. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Gwangju as you enjoy performances by talented artists and artisans. These festivals are a testament to the city’s commitment to preserving and promoting its cultural heritage.

Fun for Everyone

Ssangam Park is not only a popular destination for nature enthusiasts but also a favorite among students and families. With 146 benches scattered throughout the park, you’ll have plenty of spots to relax and soak in the picturesque surroundings. The park also boasts three restrooms and three playgrounds, making it an ideal choice for families with children.

If you’re a fitness enthusiast or simply want to enjoy some outdoor activities, you’ll be delighted to find a gym and a wide grassy field perfect for playing sports. Whether you want to kick around a soccer ball, enjoy a game of frisbee, or have a picnic on the lush green grass, Ssangam Park has everything you need to have a fun-filled day outdoors.

Plan Your Visit

When planning your visit to Ssangam Park, make sure to check the local event calendar to see if any cultural festivals coincide with your trip. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking scenery and create lasting memories of your time in this enchanting park.

So why wait? Come and experience the beauty and tranquility of Ssangam Park, where nature and culture come together in perfect harmony. Your visit to Gwangju wouldn’t be complete without a trip to this remarkable recreational site.