Published Date : Feb 17, 2020 / Edited Date : Apr 30, 2024
Seoul Sky is a must-see landmark that should be on any traveler's itinerary! Seoul Sky is the most popular observatory in the city, standing at a height of 555 meters.
Enjoy the thrill of looking out over Seoul at night with a bird's-eye view from Seoul Sky, located on the 123rd floor of Lotte World Tower.
Seoul Sky (Lotte World Tower) Observatory
Seoul Sky is the tallest observatory in Korea, and it is located in Lotte World Tower. Visitors are presented with a unique and thrilling experience where they can take in a 360-degree view of Seoul from the highest point in the city.
About #SeoulSky
Seoul Sky is located 555 meters above the ground, which is equivalent to 123 stories. It is the 5th tallest observatory in the world. Visitors are offered a plethora of activities and experiences that enhance the excitement of being 500 meters between them and the ground. There are also various exhibitions that present information on Korea, a variety of souvenirs created that feature the tower, and even an opportunity to enjoy a cup of coffee while virtually sitting in the clouds. It is one of the newest popular destinations in Seoul and has been attracting many visitors since its opening in April of 2017.
Information on facilities in #SeoulSky
1. Sky Shuttle/Elevator
Once you enter the building, use the elevator to go up to the 117th floor. While being brought all the way up, you will feel like you're in another dimension as you'll be in the world’s first elevator installed with screen monitors on three sides, including the ceiling and the walls, creating a VR-like experience for visitors. It only takes one minute to reach the observatory by elevator, but once you exit, you might feel like you have just teleported to a new place.
2. Observatory from the 117th to 123rd floors
Once you get off the Sky Shuttle, you can enjoy the observatory freely using the escalators and stairs that connect the 117th through 123rd floors.
The observatory is comprised of various sections where visitors can enjoy the view, including an exhibition zone, the observation deck, a sky deck, a dessert cafe, a sky terrace, and a lounge.
Seoul Sky offers a unique twist compared to other observatories as it features a 360 degree view. The view of Seoul from Sky Deck is especially popular as it is well known for spine-tingling photos that visitors can take. Make special and exciting memories walking on the Sky Deck, which is registered as the world's tallest glass-floor observation platform in the Guinness World Records, and enjoy the mind-bending feeling of walking in the sky!
Enjoy the various appearances of Seoul, which changes color not only between day and night, but also throughout the four seasons, from Seoul Sky. It is definitely a place worth visiting.
Address
117F-123F, 300, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
Subway
Subway Line 2, Jamsil Station, Exit 2
Admissions
Adults KRW 31,000 / Children KRW 27,000 / FAST PASS KRW 50,000
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Reservations must be made at least three days prior to the tour date.
Additional reservations, one or two days before the tour starts, are only allowed for the tour that is already fixed.
In the case of group tour, more than 10people, please contact us by e-mail.
Reservations for the following month are available from the 15th of the current month.
Please refrain from participating in any tour programs should you be experiencing any symptoms, including fever, coughing, congestion, muscle pain, stuffy nose, and/or sore throat.
Reservations for tourists 14 years & under without an accompanying adult or guardian shall be canceled on site.
All reservations will be canceled in the event of a weather warning being issued. (e.g. heatwave, typhoon, heavy rain, fine dust, etc.) (Cancellation will be processed immediately upon implementation)
※ Please always check the weather warning on the day of the reservation on the site below.
(https://www.accuweather.com/en/kr/seoul/226081/weather-forecast/226081)
The Seoul Guided Walking Tour administration office and tour guide affiliates are not responsible for any accidents that happen to occur during the tour program.
Reservation shall be made at least 1 week before the tour day.
The course is for tourists with mobility problems (Senior, people with disability, stroller user).
You may not use the course without an assistant (or companion) ※ At least one assistant shall accompany a tourist with mobility problem ※ In case of electric assisting device users (electric wheelchair, electric scooter users), one assistant may accompany up to 4 tourists with mobility problem
Reservation may be canceled when a guide is unavailable on the desired date and course.
Seoul Guided Walking Tour Office (02-6925-0777) will contact you to confirm reservation. (At least 5 days~1 month before tour day) Reservation may be canceled when Seoul Guided Walking Tour Office cannot reach you for more than 3 times.
Seoul Guided Walking Tour Office and Seoul culture and tourism guide are not liable for the safety accidents during the Seoul Guided Walking Tour.
All reservations will be canceled in the event of a weather warning being issued. (e.g. heatwave, typhoon, heavy rain, fine dust, etc.) (Cancellation will be processed immediately upon implementation)
※ Please always check the weather warning on the day of the reservation on the site below.
(https://www.accuweather.com/en/kr/seoul/226081/weather-forecast/226081)