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Gwangnaru Hangang Park

You can visit this park by wheelchair, and if walking is hard, plan for its large grounds. It sits on the Han River between Gangdong Bridge and Jamsil Railway Bridge, with sandbars and reed beds.

Wheelchair
Wheelchair accessibleYou can enter on a ramp, move around on wide paths with no steps or raised edges, and use an accessible toilet.
Walking load
MediumThe park is large, though its paths are wide with no steps or raised edges.
Source
Checked online · Oct 2026
Gwangnaru Hangang Park: a dirt path along a grassy bank, a willow tree, the river and a long bridge under a blue sky
Photo: KTO, KOGL Type 3

Getting there

  • Amsa StationLine 8Street elevator at Exit 3.
    Station
  • Amsa Station toiletOutside the gates, B1, by Exit 2. Wheelchair-usable.
  • Cheonho StationLine 5 and Line 8Street elevator near Exits 6 and 7.
    Station
  • Cheonho Station toiletOutside the gates, B1, by Exits 5 and 6. Wheelchair-usable.

Getting in

Entrance
As of October 2026, the entry path is always open and wide, with a ramp. The approach may still be a little difficult.
Route
One source shows no public transit for the park. Another gives Exit 4 of Amsa Station (Line 8). This exit has no street elevator (see Getting there).
Parking
Accessible parking is easy to use. It is on the Amsa Ecological Park side and the Everyone's Playground (모두의 놀이터) side.

Inside

Paths
Wheelchairs and mobility scooters can move around easily. The paths are wide, with no steps or raised edges inside the park.
Toilets
An accessible toilet is in front of Everyone's Playground, between the Gwangnaru recreation area (광나루 유원지) and the soccer field.
Toilet use
Expect some difficulty using the park's accessible toilets. In the photo, grab bars are visible by the sink and toilet, and the floor space looks wide.
Wheelchair loan
You can borrow a wheelchair for free, as of October 2026.

Also useful

Water activities
Boating and water sports are not allowed here. This area is a protected water source.
Information
The park has the Gwangnaru Information Center and information boards in many spots. Wheelchair users may find these a little difficult to use.
Baby care
The accessible toilet in front of Everyone's Playground has a diaper changing table. There is no family toilet, nursing room, or stroller rental or storage.

Not known yet

  • What makes the approach a little difficult (steps, slope, or width)
  • What makes the accessible toilets harder to use, and what type of door they have
  • Path surfaces, slopes, walking distances, and places to rest
  • The route from Amsa Station to the park
  • Where to borrow a wheelchair

Sources

The summary, the notes and the lists on this page draw on these sources.

  • Seoul DanurimNov 2024
  • Korea Tourism OrganizationAug 2026

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