Explore South Korea Through the Seasons

Discover the best places to visit and activities to do in South Korea throughout the year!

Information collected by TerraVita's team

Spring

Seoul in Spring

Seoul

Enjoy the cherry blossoms and outdoor activities in the vibrant capital city of South Korea.

  • Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace
  • Stroll through Namsan Seoul Tower
  • Experience the cherry blossom festivals in April
Jeju Island in Spring

Jeju Island

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Jeju Island as flowers bloom and the weather warms up.

  • Visit Hallasan National Park
  • Explore the famous Seongsan Ilchulbong
  • Relax at Jeju’s beaches

Summer

Busan in Summer

Busan

Relax on the beaches of Busan and enjoy vibrant summer festivals.

  • Swim and sunbathe at Haeundae Beach
  • Explore Gamcheon Culture Village
  • Enjoy the Busan International Film Festival
Gangwon Province in Summer

Gangwon Province

Enjoy nature’s beauty with mountain hiking and summer activities.

  • Hike in Seoraksan National Park
  • Visit the scenic beaches of Gangneung
  • Explore the vibrant festivals in the region

Fall

Namsan Park in Fall

Namsan Park

Witness the fall foliage as you hike around Namsan Park in Seoul.

  • Hike to the Namsan Seoul Tower
  • Admire the autumn colors in the park
  • Enjoy a scenic cable car ride
Andong in Fall

Andong

Experience the beauty of traditional Korean culture surrounded by stunning autumn colors.

  • Visit Hahoe Folk Village
  • Explore the Andong Mask Dance Festival
  • Walk along the scenic riverside

Winter

Pyeongchang in Winter

Pyeongchang

Visit the winter sports hub of South Korea and enjoy skiing and snowboarding.

  • Skiing and snowboarding at Yongpyong Resort
  • Visit the Pyeongchang Olympic Museum
  • Enjoy the winter festivals and snow sculptures
Seoul in Winter

Seoul

Experience the charm of Seoul during the winter, with traditional markets and winter lights.

  • Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace with snow
  • Explore the Seoul Lantern Festival
  • Enjoy winter shopping in Myeongdong