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Moonlight Rainbow Fountain flowing from Banpo Bridge above riverside picnics
Seoul skyline reflected across the Han River at a vivid sunset
Visitor standing among yellow flowers beside the Han River
Riverside picnic with N Seoul Tower rising in the distance
Picnic groups relaxing beneath trees beside the river at sunset
Purple Moonlight Rainbow Fountain show viewed from the riverbank

Banpo Hangang Park

Home of the Banpo Bridge fountain — Seoul's most photographed night view.

Banpo sits beneath the Moonlight Rainbow Fountain and offers one of the Han River's most iconic evening views. The lawns face the bridge and floating Some Sevit islands, making this an ideal picnic stop for visitors coming from Gangnam, Itaewon, or central Seoul.

Getting here

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Address

40 Sinbanpo-ro 11-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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Picnic Rules

  1. 01

    Common Rules

    Personal grills and open flames are prohibited.

    Rental items must be returned before the rental shop closes.

  2. 02

    Mat Picnic

    Mats may be used on open lawn areas unless a restricted zone is marked.

  3. 03

    Tent Picnic

    Tents are allowed only inside officially designated tent zones.

    Keep at least two sides open and follow the operating hours posted at the park.

    Tent zones and operating periods may change by season.

Best times to go

Daytime

A Breezy Picnic with Banpo Bridge Views

Daylight brings a calmer park, clear river views, and more space to settle in. It is a comfortable time for families and anyone who prefers a quieter picnic.

Sunset

See the River Glow Beside Some Sevit

Warm sunset light reflects across the river and the floating islands begin to illuminate. This is the best transition from a relaxed afternoon to Banpo's famous night scene.

Evening

Experience Banpo's Signature Night View

The bridge, fountain, and Some Sevit lights create one of Seoul's most recognizable riverside scenes. Check the fountain schedule before visiting, as shows are seasonal and weather-dependent.

Enjoy a Han River Picnic Under Banpo's Night Lights

Reserve your picnic set in advance and enjoy Seoul's most iconic riverside evening.

View Banpo Picnic Sets