Seongdong-gu Hosts Exciting 'Water Play Festival' for the Whole Family to Enjoy Together

Oksu Station Hangang Citizen Park 'Visiting Children's Water Playground'
Water Play Facilities for Toddlers and Elementary Students Also at Wangsimni Plaza

Seongdong-gu, Seoul (Mayor Jung Won-oh) will operate a 'Visiting Children's Water Playground' so that the whole family can enjoy a cool summer together.

It is scheduled to be held for two days starting August 4th at Hangang Citizens' Park under Oksu Station (490-7 Oksu-dong), where pools exclusively for infants and toddlers (one each for under 5 and under 7 years old), two pools for elementary school students, and five air slides will be installed. Experience booths such as caricature and face painting will also be available, allowing visitors to enjoy unique experiences along with water play.

The operating hours are from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., divided into two sessions based on 1 p.m., with each session lasting 50 minutes (10 minutes break). Children aged 4 and above up to elementary school students can use the facilities with their guardians, and to ensure safe use, the maximum simultaneous capacity is limited to 200 people.

Pre-reservations are accepted for 100 people per session until August 2nd, and an additional 100 people per session can enter on-site on a first-come, first-served basis. However, the number of entrants may be adjusted depending on the on-site situation.

On August 3rd, ‘2024 Seongdong Kingdom’ will be held at Wangsimni Plaza. It will be operated in two parts: Part 1 from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and Part 2 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., with 500 pre-registered infants, elementary school students, and guardians allowed per session.

Convenience facilities such as water slides, pools exclusively for infants and children, family rest areas, changing rooms, and portable toilets are provided, along with various experience booths including magic shows, face painting, and fishing experiences.

Mayor Jung Won-oh said, “I hope that families can create joyful memories at the urban water playground during the summer vacation,” and added, “We will continue to operate high-quality programs so that all residents can enjoy leisure in their daily lives and have a healthy summer.”

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