Published Date : May 04, 2015 / Edited Date : Aug 31, 2022
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Banpodaegyo Bridge is a two-tiered bridge over the Han River that features the Moonlight Rainbow Fountain, (the world’s longest bridge fountain recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records) with 380 water jets and a dazzling array of multi-colored lights. The Moonlight Rainbow Fountain’s water jets are dynamic and can move in time to music creating spectacular ever-changing displays. Add to that the hundreds of rainbow-colored lighting combinations when night falls, and it is easy to see why Banpodaegyo Bridge is a magnet for tourists year round.
The Moonlight Rainbow Fountain operates from April to October every year, however the schedule of the fountain shows varies from month to month. Each fountain show lasts 20 minutes. In addition, Banpo Hangang Park hosts the "Moonlight Square Cultural Weekend" event every Saturday from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. from May to October, featuring a variety of musical styles including classical music with commentary, acappella, popera, jazz, brass bands and orchestras.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banpo Bridge Rainbow Fountain
The Banpo Bridge Rainbow Fountain operates in an increment of 20 minutes, and the operating hours are as follows. (As of 2022)
• Low season (April-June, September-October): 12:00, 19:30, 20:00, 20:30, 21:00
• Peak season (July-August): 12:00, 19:30, 20:00, 20:30, 21:00, 21:30
※ Fountain operation may be suspended depending on weather conditions (rain, strong wind) and the number of visitors in the park. (Fountain shutdown conditions: When it rains more than 2mm per hour, when there is a strong wind of 7m/s or more, and when the opacity of the Han River is 15NTU or more)
The parking lots near Banpo Bridge Rainbow Fountain are as follows. Please check the following website for parking rates and real-time parking availability.
• Banpo 1 Parking Lot (122-1 Jamwon-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul)
• Banpo 2 and 3 parking lot (115-5 Banpo-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul)
* Subway Lines 3/7/9, Express Bus Terminal Station, Exit 8-1 & 8-2, (10 mins on foot) * Subway Line 4, Dongjak Station, Exit 1
Tripadvisor Reviews
Traveler Rating(Based on 267 Traveler)
Latest 5 reviews of Banpodaegyo Bridge
Extremely disappointed
I had a hard time finding the location from Seobinggo train station. Finally found the spot to catch the last light show at 9pm but to my great disappointment, the show DID NOT happen. :(
SkippySage2022-10-05
All shows cancelled with no prior warning.
None of the shows occurred on the evening we went, we were there from 6pm to 9.30pm just in case they ran at least one of the shows. No announcement made or explanation given. Weather was perfect...
Learntorock2022-07-14
Lovely Environment
I felt that this is a good way to enjoy and observe how the local spends their weekend. I was there on Saturday night - very lovely atmosphere - good flea market of handmade stuff, tattooist, good...
thisgal12132020-03-05
Different kind of light show
Quite a distance walking from express bus terminal metro station, anyway it is worth it watching the light shower where water jets coming out from side of the bridge. The timing of shows are 7.30pm...
bigtupai2019-10-21
Better seen from the hanging cafe on the Dongjak bridge
If you want to get a better view of the entire Banpo bridge go to the hanging cafe on the Dongjak bridge, you will see steams of colored water. If you want to see it up close, take the #9 line and...
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