In today’s digital age, where the world’s information is just a click away,
the value of firsthand experience remains unparalleled.
The Gangneung Suwollae Tourist Platform stands as a testament to this,
offering a wealth of information for tourists seeking to explore Gangneung.
From accommodations and dining options to personalized itineraries and local insights,
this tourist platform is your essential first stop in the city, tailored to align with your preferences.
Adjacent to the main entrance of Gangneung-Wonju National University,
the Gangneung Suwollae Tourist Platform operates out of a refurbished building.
It welcomes visitors free of charge, from Tuesday to Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
As a comprehensive tourist information center, it provides an array of brochures in multiple languages,
catering to the needs of international guests.
The platform is manned by seasoned tourist guides, offering expert advice on scheduling and itineraries
to enrich your Gangneung adventure.
The interior reflects a creative reuse of materials uncovered during renovations,
creating a relaxing environment where visitors can unwind with tea and peruse a selection of publications and literature.
The visitor shop presents an opportunity to explore unique souvenirs,
including character merchandise, dolls, stationery, and other Gangneung-inspired items,
perfect for keepsakes or gifts.
For travelers’ convenience, the Gangneung Suwollae Tourist Platform features luggage storage facilities,
accommodating even large suitcases. Lighten your load and explore with ease.
Moreover, it serves as the gateway to Section 16 of the Gangneung Baugil Trail and the information center
for the Gangneung Walking Trail. Here, hikers can find information on local trails, collect stamps,
and even receive a completion medal, making it an indispensable resource for trekking enthusiasts in Gangneung.