Naro Space Center Space Science Museum (나로우주센터 우주과학관)

Naro Space Center Space Science Museum (나로우주센터 우주과학관)

Korea  · 490 Haban-ro, Bongnae-myeon, Goheung-gun, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City

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Admission
Adults 3,000 won / Children 1,500 won * Free for preschoolers & senior citizens
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Address
490 Haban-ro, Bongnae-myeon, Goheung-gun, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City

Overview

The Naro Space Center Space Science Museum is a space science experience and education facility located on Oenarodo Island. Opened in 2009, the facility features exhibitions on themes such as the structure and launch principles of space launch vehicles, the functions of artificial satellites, and the process of space exploration. The interior is equipped with rocket models, satellite exhibits, a video hall, and interactive display equipment, allowing for both viewing and hands-on experiences. The exhibition is organized to explain space science step-by-step, ranging from basic concepts to the actual launch process, with a particular emphasis on its educational function for children and adolescents. Additionally, the outdoor exhibition space displays rocket models and other exhibits, allowing visitors to indirectly experience the site of space development.

Location

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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

10:00-17:30 * Last admission at 17:00

Adults 3,000 won / Children 1,500 won
* Free for preschoolers & senior citizens

Free

Mondays (Closed the following business day if Monday is a holiday), January 1, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)

+82-61-830-8700

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