By MOOK Travel Editorial Team
The Hallyu wave has swept across the globe, with many Korean drama fans visiting filming locations from their favorite shows. Aside from the recent popular new attraction in Seoul, the “Seoullo 7017” elevated garden walkway, there are also many romantic night view spots. Below are ten of Seoul’s most enchanting night views—perfect not only for a date with your partner or someone special, but also for visiting iconic Korean drama locations. Amidst the hustle and bustle of city life, it's a chance to relax and soak in the atmosphere.
Charming Night Views of Seoul (Photo / Seoul Tourism Organization)
1. Gwanghwamun Square
Gwanghwamun Square refers to the intersection in front of Gwanghwamun and has long been the hub of major government offices in South Korea. The square is divided into several sections, centered around the statues of Admiral Yi Sun-sin and King Sejong the Great. In addition to the plaza itself, there are Seoul’s symbolic haechi statues and flower carpets. By day, Gwanghwamun Square is bustling with people, but at night it transforms into a serene and beautiful night view spot, where you can enjoy the historical skyline of Seoul set against the backdrop of Inwang Mountain.
Gwanghwamun Square (Photo / Seoul Tourism Organization)
2. Namsan Park
Namsan Park is not only a great place for a stroll, but also a popular spot in Seoul for night views. With its beautiful scenery, Namsan Park has been the filming location for many Korean dramas, offering stunning cityscape vistas.
Namsan Park (Photo / Seoul Tourism Organization)
3. N Seoul Tower on Namsan Mountain
The iconic N Seoul Tower atop Namsan Mountain is located in the heart of Seoul. Not only does it offer a panoramic view of the city, but it is also one of the most frequently used filming spots in Korean dramas. The tower features a nightly light show, with its lights changing color every hour.
N Seoul Tower on Namsan Mountain (Photo / Seoul Tourism Organization)
4. Sky Park
Sky Park earned its name as it is situated where the sky feels closest. This ecological park boasts vast open fields of grass that sway gently in the wind, especially when the purple fountain grass dances with the breeze—offering a true sense of natural beauty. When the Purple Mugwort Festival begins in October, nighttime lighting illuminates every corner of the park, allowing visitors to enjoy an even more magnificent and unique night view.
Sky Park (Photo / Seoul Tourism Organization)
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