What are the opening hours of Hongdae Playground?

Tue to Sun 10:00 to 18:00; Closed Mon. Visit Seoul lists 10:00 to 18:00, closed Mondays.

How do I get to Hongdae Playground?

The nearest station is Sangsu (Line 6), exit 1. Hongdae Playground is in Hongdae and Yeonnam-dong, Seoul.

How much does Hongdae Playground cost?

Nothing. Hongdae Playground is free to visit.

Landmark

Hongdae Playground

Hongdae and Yeonnam-dong, Seoul

Address

19-3 Wausan-ro 21-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Hours

Tue to Sun: 10:00 to 18:00
Mon: Closed

Visit Seoul lists 10:00 to 18:00, closed Mondays.

Source: english.visitseoul.net, checked 13 Oct 2026.

The small public space (listed as Hongik Cultural Park) where the Saturday Free Market is held, with free entry.

Nearest station Sangsu (Line 6), exit 1

Cost Free

Time needed 30 minutes

Best time Saturday afternoon

Free

Insider tip

Visit Seoul gives the same street address as the Free Market. Come on a Saturday afternoon between March and November to see it in use.

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What's on near Hongdae Playground

Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Hongdae Playground, from the weekly Seoul events calendar.

Concert Starts in 12 days ₩68,000

baby selects “Buckshot” Live in Seoul

14 Nov Hongdae Stage (홍대스테이지), Hongdae and Yeonnam-dong

Time 19:00

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Exhibition On now

Hongik University Museum: Hongik Art, Buoy and Icon of the Times

1 Sept 2026 to 19 Jan 2027 Hongik University Museum, Munhun Hall 3F, Sangsu

Time 10:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday, closed 12:00 to 13:00 Station Sangsu Station (Line 6)

Exhibition marking the university's 80th anniversary. Closed weekends and public holidays.

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Concert ₩35,000

KOLAVO & TONARI Joint Performance ‘Salm’ (KOLAVO & TONARI 합동공연 ‘ㅅㅏㄹㅁ’)

12 Dec Hongdae Prism Hall (홍대 프리즘홀), Hongdae and Yeonnam-dong

Time 16:00

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Smaller local events nearby

Nanta at Hongdae Nanta Theatre Performance
Wednesday to Sunday, one or two shows a day. Next: Wed 4 Nov · Hongdae Nanta Theatre, B2, 29 Yanghwa-ro 16-gil, Hongdae and Yeonnam-dong
Non-verbal kitchen comedy with knife work and acrobatics, an open run since 2015. Wednesdays to Fridays 17:00, Saturdays 14:00 and 17:00, Sundays 14:00. Schedule can change.
VIP 70,000 won, S 60,000 won, A 50,000 won · Wed to Fri 17:00, Sat 14:00 and 17:00, Sun 14:00 · Map · Source: The Nanta (PMC Production) · 홍대난타극장 난타
Hongdae Free Market Market
Saturdays, March to November. Next: Sat 7 Nov · Hongik Children's Park area, Hongdae and Yeonnam-dong
Saturdays from March to November, 13:00 to 18:00. Not held December to February. The Visit Seoul page lists no admission fee.
Free · 13:00 to 18:00 · Map · Source: Visit Seoul (Seoul Tourism Organization)

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Nearby

Hongdae Free Market Market · right here A Saturday market of handmade and artist-made work, with roughly 50 to 60 teams selling, performing and exhibiting. Club NB Nightlife · 2 min walk A Hongdae dance club on Wausan-ro. K-Pop Square Hongdae K-pop · 2 min walk A K-pop merchandise and fan-experience store on Yanghwa-ro. Hongdae R1 Red Culture Market Market · 2 min walk Part of the Red Road, a roughly 2 km tourism street in Hongdae developed by Mapo-gu, with flea markets, caricature drawing, traditional games and... Kakao Friends Hongdae Flagship Store Shopping · 3 min walk A character store for Kakao Friends (Ryan, Apeach and others) a minute from Hongik Univ. Hongdae R2 Busking Street Landmark · 4 min walk A pedestrian street near Hongik Univ.

Around Hongdae and Yeonnam-dong

Live music, a Saturday market and a park on an old rail line

Hongdae is the strip around Hongik University, and Yeonnam-dong is the quieter cafe district behind it. The area runs on evenings, with live venues, clubs and street performers. Daytime is for shops, a Saturday market and the park.

Hongdae and Yeonnam-dong has 13 places on the Roam Seoul map: 3 markets, 3 landmarks, 2 bars, 2 cafes, 1 park or garden, 1 shop and 1 K-pop spot. Read the Hongdae and Yeonnam-dong guide.

KT&G Sangsangmadang Hongdae Landmark · 4 min walk
Imi Coffee Cafe · 4 min walk
GMH Dabang Cafe · 4 min walk
Rolling Hall Nightlife · 4 min walk
Gyeongui Line Forest Park (Yeontral Park) Park · 9 min walk
Dongjin Market Market · 11 min walk

Good to know

What is the address of Hongdae Playground?: 19-3 Wausan-ro 21-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul.
What are the opening hours of Hongdae Playground?: Tue to Sun 10:00 to 18:00; Closed Mon. Visit Seoul lists 10:00 to 18:00, closed Mondays.
How do I get to Hongdae Playground?: The nearest station is Sangsu (Line 6), exit 1. Hongdae Playground is in Hongdae and Yeonnam-dong, Seoul.
How much does Hongdae Playground cost?: Nothing. Hongdae Playground is free to visit.
How long do you need at Hongdae Playground?: Plan for 30 minutes.
When is the best time to visit Hongdae Playground?: Saturday afternoon.

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