Gwanak-gu Opens Water Playgrounds for the Whole Family to Enjoy Together

‘Nakseongdae Park Children’s Water Playground’ Open Until August 15... Filled with Various Play Elements such as Air Slides and Modular Pools

‘Gwanaksan Sillim Valley Water Playground’ Open Until August 27... Wide and Flat Bottom Makes It Enjoyable for Children as Well





Nakseongdae Park Children's Water Playground

Nakseongdae Park Children's Water Playground

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Gwanak-gu (Mayor Park Junhee) has opened ‘Children’s Water Playgrounds’ in various locations to help residents beat the heat during the hot weather.


First, on July 22, the district opened the newly introduced ‘Nakseongdae Park Children’s Water Playground’ located in front of the Gang Gamchan statue in Nakseongdae Park.


The ‘Nakseongdae Park Children’s Water Playground’ is installed in an urban park, making it easily accessible. It is equipped with various play elements for children to enjoy, including an air slide, modular pool, aqua challenge, bubble foam machine, and photo zone.


Additionally, a ‘DJ Box’ operates through a KakaoTalk open chat room, accepting real-time song requests, providing great fun with diverse music for parents visiting the playground with their children.


The playground is free to use for children in elementary school and below, operating from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. until August 15. However, operation may vary depending on weather conditions, and it will be closed on July 31 and August 7.


A resident who visited the water playground on the weekend shared, “I had booked an expensive water park but canceled it. I’m very satisfied that I don’t have to travel far this summer.”


For inquiries related to the ‘Nakseongdae Children’s Water Playground,’ please contact the Culture, Tourism, and Sports Division of Gwanak-gu Office.


Also, since July 7, the district has been operating the ‘Gwanaksan Sillim Valley Water Playground,’ where visitors can enjoy a pleasant rest in a refreshing forest environment.


The ‘Gwanaksan Sillim Valley Water Playground’ is 130 meters long and 18 to 30 meters wide. Among valley terrains, it is wide and flat-bottomed, with a shallow depth of 0.2 to 0.6 meters, allowing children to comfortably enjoy water play.


The operating period is daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. until August 27 (closed during rain), and admission is free.


For inquiries related to the ‘Gwanaksan Sillim Valley Water Playground,’ please contact the Parks and Greenery Division of Gwanak-gu Office.


To ensure safe water play for residents, the district has stationed safety personnel trained in emergency response at all times and is fully equipped with safety items such as life tubes and first aid supplies to prevent accidents.



Mayor Park Junhee said, “I hope many residents visit the water playgrounds with their families to cool off the summer heat,” adding, “The district will do its best to ensure that all residents can use the facilities safely and comfortably.”


This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.

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