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Gonjiam Resort and Hwadam Botanic Garden are prominent autumn foliage destinations and popular family travel spots in the Seoul metropolitan area. During the autumn foliage season, competition for reservations is high, making it crucial to understand information regarding Hwadam Botanic Garden admission tickets, monorail, free parking, and Gonjiam Resort package deals in advance. Gonjiam Resort is located in the same area as Hwadam Botanic Garden, making it convenient for combining walks, dining, and accommodation.
Hwadam Botanic Garden, a arboretum in Dochuk-myeon, Gwangju-si, Gyeonggi-do, operates from 9 AM to 6 PM, with last entry at 5 PM. It is closed every Monday, though this may change during peak autumn foliage season or special operating periods. Online advance booking for admission tickets is recommended, but on-site kiosk purchases are possible if there are remaining or canceled tickets on the day. Adult admission is 11,000 KRW, and the monorail is useful for visitors with parents or children.
Bloggers praise Gonjiam Resort as suitable for year-round family travel, offering both Hwadam Botanic Garden and a ski resort. The deluxe rooms, featuring a living room and two bedrooms, are noted for being spacious and clean, and the resort is conveniently located a 10-minute drive from Gonjiam Station. When staying, advance reservations for Hwadam Botanic Garden are essential due to its 100% reservation system, and it is advisable to check the operating hours for facilities like the luge and spa, as they may be closed on Mondays.
