Yongsan Family Park
You can enter Yongsan Family Park by wheelchair and use most of its paths, but the way to Second Plaza (제2광장) and Taegeukgi Hall (태극기관) is steep and uneven. This free park sits on a former golf course, with hills, lawns, a pond, and 9 sculptures.
- Wheelchair
- Partly accessibleYou can enter by wheelchair and use most paths and accessible toilets, but the way to Second Plaza and Taegeukgi Hall is steep and uneven.
- Walking load
- MediumPaths slope gently overall, with benches and shade, but the park is large (75,900 m²) and has some dirt paths and a steep hill toward Second Plaza. Choose how far to go before you start.
- Source
- Checked online · Oct 2026

Heads-up
The parking lot can fill up with family outings, picnics, and events. Use public transportation if you can.
The park has only 1 wheelchair to borrow. Bring your own if you need one for the whole visit.
Getting in
- Entrance
- You may be able to use the main entrance by wheelchair without help. The way in may still be a little hard to use. The wide approach is flat with no steps, but parts of it are dirt.
- Parking
- The lot beside the main entrance had 2 accessible spaces as of December 2023. They are narrow and may be hard for wheelchair users. Buses and trucks cannot park here.
- Parking fee
- Parking costs 150 won per 5 minutes as of October 2026. Vehicles for people with disabilities park free for the first hour, then pay 80% less. Ask at the parking lot whether this covers you.
- Route
- Use Ichon Station Exit 2 or Seobinggo Station Exit 1 and head toward the National Hangeul Museum (국립한글박물관). Each takes about 10 minutes on foot; a wheelchair may take a different time.
Inside
- Paths
- You can use most park paths by wheelchair, and slopes are gentle overall. Some paths are dirt or granite sand, and one red clay trail runs about 200 m.
- Steep areas
- The way to Second Plaza and Taegeukgi Hall is steep and uneven, and may be hard in a wheelchair. A 2022 report described the loop around the pond as suitable for wheelchair users. It was a marked accessible route in 2022 (older information).
- Toilets
- There are 2 accessible toilets: near the parking lot at the park entrance (separate for men and women) and near the children's playground (shared by men and women). One may have grab bars on both sides and an emergency bell.
- Rest
- The park has 60 benches, 4 shade shelters, 4 outdoor tables, 3 pavilions, and 2 huts. In 2022, some rest areas were rebuilt for wheelchair and stroller users (older information).
- Wheelchair loan
- You can borrow a wheelchair for free at the park office, but it has only 1. The office door may have a step.
Also useful
- Hours, entry
- The park is open 24 hours every day, and entry is free.
- Strollers
- You can borrow a stroller for free at the park office. It has 5.
- Vision, hearing
- In 2022, a braille board with voice guidance was added at the main gate, and tactile paving was installed on the main approach and along the route to the toilets (older information). The park has no facilities for deaf or hard-of-hearing visitors.
- Phone
- Call the park office at 02-792-5661 (+82-2-792-5661 from abroad). Whether staff speak English is not known.
Not known yet
- How steep the way to Second Plaza and Taegeukgi Hall is, and whether a gentler route exists
- Slopes, crossings, and sidewalk conditions between Ichon Station Exit 2 and the park
- Where the dirt sections are, whether you can avoid them, and their condition after rain
- Door type and inside space of the accessible toilets
- Wheelchair loan terms: ID, deposit, return time, and whether visitors from abroad can borrow it
Sources
The summary, the notes and the lists on this page draw on these sources.
- Korea Tourism OrganizationAug 2025
- Seoul Parks
- Seoul Media HubAug 2026
- Seoul DanurimOct 2026
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