- Address: 1279-3 Palbong-ri, Seo-myeon, Hongcheon, Gangwon-do
- Phone: + 82-1588-4888
- Website: www.daemyungresort.com
- Opening hours: 07: 30-20: 00 every day
- The price of tickets: the whole day for adults $ 65, for children from 3 to 12 years $ 52.5; only afternoon adults $ 57 and children $ 44
- Capacity: 18,000 people
The Ocean World Water Park is located 1.5 hours drive from Seoul , in the popular resort of Vivaldi Park in the mountains of Pkhalgonsan . It works all year round, and is considered one of the most popular holiday destinations for both Koreans and incoming tourists. The huge square accommodates dynamic and quiet entertainment for children and adults. The whole complex is dedicated to the legends of ancient Egypt: here you are everywhere waiting for the sphinxes, pharaohs, pyramids and even a copy of the temple of Luxor.
Attractions in Ocean World
Water slides - this is not the only thing that can please the visitors of the Ocean World. On a vast space in a beautiful coniferous forest, 5 different zones of the park are broken:
- The indoor pavilion , which is comfortable to relax all year round. It is especially appreciated by skiers and snowboarders who come here in the winter. Here you can swim in various pools, ride a roller coaster, bask in the sauna, relax under the hands of massage therapists in the spa village.
- Surfing Mount - a paradise for fans to conquer waves up to 2.5 m high. A huge wave pool and surfboard are all that's needed. Beginners can master this difficult art under the guidance of professionals.
- Zone Extreme . This is the road to all those who want to tickle their nerves. Here, the fastest water slides with a height of about 20 m are concentrated, with the greatest inclination angle of 45 °. In addition, you can swim in the pool, connected with Surfing Mount, here waves dive about 2 m high.
- Zone Dynamics , where is the longest slide in South Korea . Its length is 300 m. It is also worth trying out a new attraction: covered hills of 180 m long, designed for passage of large circles, accommodating up to 6 people. Fans of speed like the novelty Cairo Racing, which guarantees a bright emotion and a significant dose of adrenaline.
- An open area that includes a children's entertainment complex, a slow river, a river with a rapid current and rapids, along which rafts, a cave bath, a recreation area and many other various slides for different ages are melted. The children's area is very popular, the most famous attraction is the "Ramses Head" waterfall. The huge bucket, executed in the image of the Egyptian pharaoh, is regularly filled with water and turns over to the happy children.
Other entertainment in Ocean World
Rest from the stormy emotions can be on the sunbeds, which are placed in each zone. For holidaymakers there is a food court where all the popular cuisine is represented here: Korean , Chinese, Indian, Japanese and European.
In a separate zone there are dry playgrounds for children, computer rooms with internet access and recreation rooms. If necessary, you can use the room of the mother and child or rent a swimsuit if you forgot his home.
How to get to Ocean World?
You can get to the water park from Seoul by direct buses that depart from the Tonsuul intercity terminal, located near the Kanben metro station (line 2). The journey takes about 1.5 hours, only 4 buses a day leave. The fare will be $ 7.2. For those who prefer to move on their own or a rented car, there is a free parking lot near the water park.
Also to the Ocean World aquapark from Seoul, a summer free shuttle runs (from April 30 to October 3). It can be used by those who decided to spend the whole day in the water. To get on board, it is necessary to book tickets by phone 02-2222-7474 the day before.