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동백호수공원

4.3 · 1,301 reviews
A relaxed, community-focused urban neighborhood park.
동백호수공원, 12 Dongbaek 5-ro, Jung-dong, Giheung-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Interesting facts
1

The park was designed as part of the Dongbaek New Town development plan to manage local water drainage.

2

The central lake functions as a storm-water retention basin for the surrounding urban neighborhood.

3

The park features a dedicated open-air stage used for local neighborhood music festivals and community performances.

4

The boardwalk circuit is approximately 1 kilometer long, making it a popular route for local interval training.

5

During the summer, the fountain system is synchronized to music for evening performances.

Overview

Dongbaek Lake Park is a central urban reservoir in Yongin, Gyeonggi-do, serving as a primary recreational hub for the surrounding Dongbaek district. The park is centered around a large man-made lake equipped with fountain installations that operate during warmer months. A wooden deck boardwalk encircles the perimeter of the water, providing a continuous walking path for visitors. The area integrates residential surroundings with public green space, featuring tiered gardens and open plazas. It hosts various community events and public performances on its central stage. The park layout is designed to connect directly with the adjacent commercial shopping complex. Extensive night lighting allows for evening use of the walking trails. The reservoir functions as both a flood control facility and an aesthetic landscape feature. Vegetation includes willow trees, decorative shrubs, and seasonal flower beds maintained by the local municipality.

Photo spot

The central wooden bridge crossing the narrow part of the lake, providing a panoramic view of the park's fountains.

Insider tips

Bring a portable chair if you plan to stay for the evening fountain shows.

The path is fully paved and flat, making it suitable for strollers and wheelchairs.

The area is highly exposed to sunlight during the day; wear adequate sun protection.

What to avoid

Do not attempt to swim or fish in the reservoir as it is strictly prohibited for safety and water quality reasons.

Good to know

Fountain performances are seasonal and typically suspended during the winter months.

Etiquette

Maintain noise levels during evening hours as the park is surrounded by residential apartments.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
1-1.5 hours
Best time to visit
Evening, from late spring to early autumn, to see the fountain shows and enjoy cooler temperatures.
Address
동백호수공원, 12 Dongbaek 5-ro, Jung-dong, Giheung-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
37.276, 127.150
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Details
Shade & rest areasAmple wooden benches and pavilion structures located along the perimeter boardwalk.

Frequently asked

Plan for about 1-1.5 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Evening, from late spring to early autumn, to see the fountain shows and enjoy cooler temperatures..

The central wooden bridge crossing the narrow part of the lake, providing a panoramic view of the park's fountains.

Close by you'll find Everland, Korean Folk Village, 구갈 레스피아.