Introduction

Hwanghaksan Arboretum is a space for people who love and care for nature. It is a place where humans can interact and empathize with nature. The arboretum comprises 14 themed gardens, classified according to the ecology and function of various plants, including the wetland park, rock garden, mountain fruit garden,mini garden, and pot garden. The facility has been also creating habitats where plants can grow independently, with efforts including the protection of the endangered Danyang aster and the recovery of narrow-leaf Solomon’s seal clusters.

Information

• Area 272,704㎡
• No. of Retained Plants Around 2,473 species (912 woody plant species, 1,561 herb species; as of Dec. 2012)
• Facilities

  Visitor center (Management Office, Maeryongji)

  Research & production facilities (research greenhouse, cultivation Greenhouse, plant nursery grounds)

  Collection & exhibit facilities (Yanghwa Mini Green Garden, Exhibit Garden, Sanya Meadow, etc.)

  Forest experience facilities (Children's Forest, Forest Museum)

• Information for Visitors

  Admission:Free

  Open hours:Winter seasons (9AM - 5PM), summer seasons(9AM - 6PM)

  warning very Monday, Jan.1, and holidays during Seollal and Chuseok

  Parking Free (8 slots for large vehicles, 127 slots for small vehicles)

  Location73 Hwanghaksansumokwon-gil, Yeoju-si

  Contact+82-31-887-2741~5

  Websitehttp://www.yeoju.go.kr/main/hhsan