Seoul Forest Insect Garden and Wind Hill

A glasshouse of tropical butterflies and succulents connects with a silver-grass hill and pedestrian bridge toward the Hangang.

Place information

Area

Seongdong-gu

Category

Parks and nature

Address

273, Ttukseom-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

Visit tip

The hilltop sculptures and river-link footbridge allow woodland, river and skyline to appear together in a photograph.

Nearby sights

• Wind Hill and Silver Grass

  Wooden paths through wind-swayed grass create a lyrical Seoul Forest landscape.

• Seoul Forest Hangang Footbridge Lookout

  A bridge above the deer enclosure toward the river offers views down over deer and woodland.

• Insect Greenhouse and Butterfly Garden

  Former water-treatment structures have become a glasshouse of tropical plants, flowers and butterflies.