Cheongju International Airport 1 hr 18
Daejeon O-World (50 min) Folksy amusement park featuring modest, kid-friendly rides, a small zoo & entertainment. 계족산 황톳길(Gyejoksan Mountain Red Clay Trail) (1 hr 4) Cheongnamdae (1 hr 30) Walking trails around landscaped grounds with a lake & one-time residence for South Korean leaders. Expo Bridge (50 min) Hanbat Arboretum (38 min) Urban park with diverse trees & other plants, plus play equipment, a large pond & pathways. National Science Museum (35 min) Museum with interactive exhibits on science, technology & natural history, plus a planetarium. Gyejoksan (44 min) Ppuri Park (54 min) Grassy park with 100+ statues tracing the history of Korean family names, plus a genealogy museum. Daecheong Dam (1 hr 7) Monolithic 1,624-ft-long dam, open since 1980, with a viewing area & accessible visitor center. Gyeryongsan National Park (1 hr 18) Popular hiking area with 20 peaks, dense forests & waterfalls, sheltering otters & endangered birds. Jangtaesan Recreational Forest (1 hr 14) Yurim Park (28 min) Bomunsan (58 min) Mountaineering, autumn leaf color, and park Daedong Sky Park (32 min) |