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17 Best Things to Do in Seoul, South Korea

Seoul has 17 notable attractions, including 2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The headline sights are Changdeokgung, Gyeongbokgung, Hwaseong Fortress. The most comfortable months to visit are October, March, April. 1 INR ≈ 15.842171 KRW.

Top attractions in Seoul

palace in Seoul, South Korea

1.9 km from centre

palace in Seoul, South Korea

1.5 km from centreDates from 1395

palace

31.9 km from centre

communications tower in Seoul, South Korea

1.9 km from centreDates from 1975

palace

0.3 km from centre

palace

2.1 km from centre

Gyeonghui Palace (in Korean: Gyeonghuigung, literally Palace of Serene Harmony) was a palace located in Seoul, South Korea. It was one of the "Five Grand Palaces" built by the Joseon Dynasty.

1 km from centre

Pentecostal church

6.2 km from centreDates from 1958

mosque in Seoul, South Korea

4.1 km from centreDates from 1976

national museum

1.3 km from centreDates from 1969

national park of South Korea

12.1 km from centreDates from 1983

living museum

36.4 km from centreDates from 1974

neighborhood in Gangdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea

13.4 km from centre

museum

9.3 km from centreDates from 1986

monument in South Korea

12.6 km from centreDates from 1639

park in South Korea

98 km from centreDates from 1984

Palace of Joseon and Korean Empire

1.3 km from centre

Best time to visit Seoul

From 10 years of climate records (2015–2024), the most comfortable months in Seoul are October, March, April. Here is how the year breaks down:

Day trips from Seoul

Notable sights within ~150 km — easy guided day excursions.

national park in South Korea

141 km awayDates from 1965

national park of South Korea

114 km awayDates from 1978

park in South Korea

140 km awayDates from 1975

Tourist attraction in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

19 km away

Seoul — FAQs

What are the top things to do in Seoul?

The standout attractions in Seoul, South Korea are Changdeokgung, Gyeongbokgung, Hwaseong Fortress, Namsan Seoul Tower, Deoksugung, plus 12 more. 2 of them are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

What is the best time to visit Seoul?

Based on 10 years of climate data, the most comfortable months for Seoul are October, March, April. October typically brings manageable 18.6°C days.

What day trips can I take from Seoul?

Within about 150 km of Seoul you can reach Seoraksan National Park (141 km), Taeanhaean National Park (114 km), Odaesan National Park (140 km), Gwangmyeong Cave (19 km) — all doable as day excursions on a guided tour.

What currency is used in Seoul and what is the rate from INR?

South Korea uses the KRW. As of Mon, 01 Ju, 1 Indian Rupee ≈ 15.842171 KRW. Carry a forex card plus some local cash for entry tickets and tips.

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