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Incheon

Songdo Central Park (송도 센트럴파크)

Songdo is a man-made island that presents a futuristic image with buildings that can be considered works of art. Located within this glittering city is Songdo Central Park, the first seawater park in the nation. The park provides visitors with various water activities including a water taxi, canoeing, and more. Visitors can also enjoy culture and arts throughout the park. At night, the Sonhwajeong Pavilion and the moon above seen from the walking trail create a picturesque scene.

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Why go

Songdo Central Park sits at the heart of Incheon's Songdo International Business District, one of South Korea's purpose-built smart cities. The park features a tidal canal system fed directly by seawater from the West Sea, allowing visitors to kayak and take boat rides through an urban landscape of glass towers and green lawns. Spanning roughly 40 acres, it offers wide walking and cycling paths, open plazas, and waterside promenades. The park connects to several residential and commercial districts, making it a genuine gathering space for locals and a convenient stop for visitors arriving via Incheon or exploring beyond the airport.

Quick highlights

  • Seawater tidal canal runs through the park's core
  • Kayaking and boat rides available on the urban waterway
  • Wide cycling and walking paths circle the entire park
  • Surrounded by Songdo's striking international business district skyline
  • Easily accessible from Incheon International Airport by public transit

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