What to do in Gwangju

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Jeong Young Woo
Photo by 영우 정
Photo "Gwangju" by Jocelyndurrey (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo "Gwangju" by Jocelyndurrey (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo "Gwangju" by Jocelyndurrey (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original

Places to Visit in Gwangju

Ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Let Expedia.co.nz help you find the most exciting and fun things to do in Gwangju, Gyeonggi while also allowing you to save a ton on travel arrangements. Regardless of whether you’re an urban explorer or an intrepid outdoor enthusiast, we can help you decide exactly what to do and see during your time in town.

Our thorough travel guides offer you an insider’s perspective on all of the best Gwangju attractions from NZ$17, making it easy for you to decide which places to visit and when. And by using Expedia.co.nz to set your sightseeing schedule, you can take in more of the enchanting attractions this area is famous for.

From group Gwangju tours and must-see landmarks to personal guides who take you off-the-beaten track, Expedia.co.nz offers you over 107 of the most popular events, activities, and attractions in this corner of the world. So whether you’re travelling alone, alongside a loved one, or with the whole family in tow, be sure to browse through our extensive travel guides prior to your plane touching down in this spectacular Gwangju. We even have a massive selection of flights, car hires, and accommodation for you to choose from. So what are you waiting for? Start your search today, and you’ll be having the time of your life before you know it.


Explore thousands of activities with free cancellation and no added fees.

Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more.

Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel.


Most fun & popular experiences in Gwangju

Tours & day trips

See all 78 activities

Private & custom tours

See all 29 activities

Classes & workshops

See all 11 activities

Food, drink & nightlife

See all 8 activities

What to do in Gwangju


Discover the most popular places to visit in Gwangju


 

Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check things to do near me to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be.

 


 

Day trip destinations from Gwangju

Frequently asked questions

Is Gwangju worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Gwangju.
How do I spend a day in Gwangju?
Caribbean Bay and Samsung Transportation Museum are two awesome places to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Gwangju while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gwangju?
Caribbean Bay is one of the top tourist attractions in Gwangju and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Gwangju?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off popular city highlights, such as Ski World at Konjiam Resort, Youngeun Museum of Contemporary Art and Yulbom Botanical Garden. The average stay in Gwangju is one day. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Seoul isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Gwangju with kids?
What to do in Gwangju for adults?
Dasan Heritage Site and Lakeside Country Club are just a couple of the things to do in Gwangju. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Gwangju?
You don't need to spend big to have a memorable holiday here. There are loads of free things to do in Gwangju for travellers wanting to make the most of their money. Stroll through the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for tips.