Hwanseongul Cave (Daei-ri Cave System) (환선굴 (대이리 동굴지대))

Gangwon  · 800 Hwanseon-ro, Singi-myeon, Samcheok-si, Gangwon-do

Hours
November-February: 09:00-16:00 March-October: 08:30-16:30 * Last admission: 10 min before closing
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Address
800 Hwanseon-ro, Singi-myeon, Samcheok-si, Gangwon-do
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Parking
Available

Overview

Hwanseongul Cave is the largest limestone cave in Asia, formed estimated 530 million years ago. The cafe features fantastic rocks in various shapes, stalagmites, and stalactites. There have been 47 new breeds of animals discovered in Hwanseongul Cave, with four of these being found to only live in this cave. In April 2010, a monorail was installed within the cave to make it more convenient for people to see all the natural habitat.

Location

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How to Get There

Info: +82-33-541-9266

Best Time to Visit

South Korea has four distinct seasons. Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) are the most popular times to visit. Summer brings humidity and occasional typhoons, while winter is cold but great for ski resorts and festivals.

Frequently Asked Questions

November-February: 09:00-16:00 March-October: 08:30-16:30 * Last admission: 10 min before closing

Available

18th of every month (following day if 18th is a holiday)

+82-33-541-9266

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