Cheollipo Arboretum (천리포수목원)

Cheollipo Arboretum (천리포수목원)

– Homepage
www.chollipo.org: Visit site

Cheollipo Arboretum is Korea’s first private arboretum, established in 1962 by Dr. Min Byeong-gal, who was born in Pennsylvania, USA in 1921 and later naturalized as a Korean citizen. Divided into seven zones, the arboretum appropriately arranges and manages diverse plant species according to the environment of each area. Cheollipo Arboretum boasts the largest number of plant species in Korea, with major plant groups including magnolias, camellia, holly, roses of sharon, and maples. It is an excellent place to visit with children and family to experience nature.

– Address : 187 Cheollipo 1-gil, Taean-gun, Chungcheongnam-do

※ Presentation Information
– Age Range
Open to visitors of all ages

– Information and Guides
+82-41-672-9982

– Parking
Available

– Day Off
N/A (Open all year round)

– Operating Hours
[November-February] 09:00-17:00[March-October] 09:00-18:00[Extended Summer Hours] Third Saturday in July – Third Sunday in August 09:00-19:00 * Last admission 1 hr before closing

◎ Nearby Tourism Infobox

⊙ AR Surf (에이알서프)

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AR Surf is an surf center located at the midpoint of Mallip Beach for anyone interested in surfing. Thanks to the gentle and pleasant waves, Mallipo Beach has gained much attention among surfers as a surfing beach. AR Surf has certified professionals who offer surfing lessons at an affordable rate. It also has an exquisite surf shop, a spacious parking lot, a snack bar, and a resting spot, providing everything a surfer needs to hit the waters. They also offer a experience package, which includes a lesson session, an equipment rental kit and free activity time for enjoying surfing.

⊙ Mallipo Beach (만리포해수욕장)

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– Homepage
taean.go.kr: Visit site

Mallipo Beach, located in Taean, is a C-shaped, flat sandy beach with shallow waters, making it ideal for swimming and various water sports during the summer. Adjacent to the beach, a pine forest provides a perfect spot for camping. Numerous nearby shops offer accommodations and fresh seafood. Additionally, the observatory offers spectacular views of the West Sea and its stunning sunsets.