Cheongju International Airport 1 hr 20
Gyejoksan (46 min) Gyeryongsan National Park (1 hr 23) Popular hiking area with 20 peaks, dense forests & waterfalls, sheltering otters & endangered birds. Sikjangsan (56 min) Mountaineering and mountain Bomunsan (46 min) Mountaineering, autumn leaf color, and park Expo Bridge (37 min) Daejeon O-World (1 hr 3) Folksy amusement park featuring modest, kid-friendly rides, a small zoo & entertainment. Cheongnamdae (1 hr 29) Walking trails around landscaped grounds with a lake & one-time residence for South Korean leaders. Daecheong Dam (1 hr 6) Monolithic 1,624-ft-long dam, open since 1980, with a viewing area & accessible visitor center. Daedong Sky Park (49 min) Jangtaesan Recreational Forest (1 hr 35) 계족산 황톳길(Gyejoksan Mountain Red Clay Trail) (1 hr 6) Ppuri Park (1 hr 7) Grassy park with 100+ statues tracing the history of Korean family names, plus a genealogy museum. National Science Museum (45 min) Museum with interactive exhibits on science, technology & natural history, plus a planetarium. Hanbat Arboretum (37 min) Urban park with diverse trees & other plants, plus play equipment, a large pond & pathways. |