Soyang Dam (소양강댐)

Soyang Dam (소양강댐)

Gangwon  · 1128, Sinsaembat-ro, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do

Hours
Open 24 hr
📍
Address
1128, Sinsaembat-ro, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do
🚗
Parking
Available

Overview

Built in October 1973, Soyang Dam is the largest dam in Korea. It stands 123 meters high and 530 meters long and can hold up to 29 million tons of water. The stored water which has become Soyangho Lake, is Korea's largest man-made lake, spanning a large area that borders the Gangwon-do cities and districts of Chuncheon, Hongcheon, Yanggu, and Inje. Visitors can enjoy riding a ferry or walking on the 2.5-kilometer walking trail. Various restaurants and attractions are also nearby.

Location

📍 Open in Google Maps

How to Get There

Info: • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-33-242-2455

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

Open 24 hr

Available

N/A (Open all year round)

• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-33-242-2455

Photos

© Korea Tourism Organization · Source required · No modifications

Nearby Attractions