Seoul Holidays

Things to do in Seoul

Shopping

At Dongdaemun History and Culture Park, immerse yourself in the vibrant market atmosphere, perfect for unique souvenirs. For a blend of shopping and entertainment, visit Starfield COEX Mall, which caters to families and city explorers alike. Don't forget The Shilla Duty Free Shop for luxury goods.

Recreation

Gocheok Sky Dome offers an exhilarating atmosphere with thrilling sports events, perfect for adrenaline seekers. Myeongdong Nanta Theatre combines entertainment and culture, providing a delightful family experience. For ultimate relaxation, Kukkiwon serves as a sanctuary for wellness enthusiasts, promoting tranquillity and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views aboard the Namsan Cable Car, soaring above Seoul's vibrant landscape. Dive into excitement at SeaLaLa Spa & Water Park, where thrilling slides and relaxing pools await. Challenge your family at Hannam Bowling Center, a lively venue filled with fun and adventure.

Nightlife

Seoul's nightlife is vibrant and diverse, offering unique experiences. Visit Hanareum Pro shop for a lively atmosphere, try your luck at Wonil Bowling Center, or enjoy a fun evening at Seoul Bowling Alley. The city's entertainment scene guarantees a memorable night out.

Find the best attractions in Seoul

Seoul, a dynamic city perfect for family, business, and urban-themed holidays, boasts an array of attractions including urban parks, museums, and modern universities. Visitors can immerse themselves in rich culture and family-friendly activities while exploring the vibrant cityscape and its surroundings, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking both educational and leisure experiences.

• COEX Convention and Exhibition Center: Nestled in the heart of Seoul, the COEX Convention and Exhibition Center is a bustling hub of business and innovation. Visitors can explore a vast array of exhibitions, conferences, and trade shows, all within a modern architectural masterpiece. The centre also houses a stunning library and shopping arcade, making it a perfect blend of work and leisure.
• Lotte World Tower: Standing as South Korea's tallest building, Lotte World Tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city from its observation deck. With its sleek design and vibrant atmosphere, the tower is a symbol of modernity, featuring luxury shops, fine dining, and a thrilling Skywalk experience.
• Gyeongbokgung Palace: This historic palace, the largest of the Five Grand Palaces, showcases the rich cultural heritage of Korea. Visitors can witness the impressive changing of the guard ceremony and stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens, immersing themselves in the architectural splendour and history of the Joseon Dynasty.

Best time to go to Seoul

The best time to visit Seoul is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with frequent rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	27.3°F (-2.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	32.5°F (0.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	43.2°F (6.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
April	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	72.1°F (22.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
December	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Seoul

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Seoul.
• Consider traveling to Seoul during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.