The park acts as the permanent exhibition site for works awarded during the Icheon International Sculpture Symposium.
Seolbongsan Mountain, which the park encompasses, is known for the historical Seolbongsanseong Fortress ruins located near its peak.
The reservoir at the center of the park serves as a hub for local migratory birds and is a managed habitat.
The site hosts an annual ceramics festival reflecting Icheon's designation as a UNESCO City of Crafts and Folk Art.
Seolbong Park is a sprawling hillside recreational area in Icheon centered around Seolbong Lake. The park serves as the primary venue for the Icheon Ceramics Festival and the Icheon Rice Cultural Festival. It houses the Icheon City Museum and the Icheon World Ceramic Center, showcasing the region's historical significance in pottery production. A sculpture park features approximately 30 permanent outdoor art installations integrated into the landscape. The grounds include hiking trails that lead to the summit of Seolbongsan Mountain. Various athletic facilities, including a football field and tennis courts, are located within the park perimeter. The reservoir area is equipped with walking paths and night lighting for evening access.
The wooden observation deck overlooking Seolbong Lake with the sculpture garden in the frame.
Wear footwear suitable for steep, unpaved incline trails if planning to hike toward the fortress ruins.
Bring a camera for the sculpture park, as the installations change themes periodically.
Visit during the shoulder seasons to avoid extreme humidity in the summer or icy trails in the winter.
Do not attempt the mountain hiking trails in standard street shoes, as the terrain becomes rocky and steep.
Maintain silence near residential hiking paths; keep the lake area litter-free to protect the local bird habitat.
