Wolmido Island월미도

At a glance

Wolmido is a lively waterfront close to Incheon's Chinatown and old port quarter. Its Culture Street, laid out in July 1989, has spaces for meeting, art and performances, and on public holidays the crowds can run into the hundreds of thousands. Along the water, cafés and raw-fish centers let you eat with a view of the sea.

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Wolmido Island · 3 tours & tickets

1. KKdayIncheon day tour: luge, rail bike, Wolmido & ChinatownA day tour from Seoul with a luge ride, a rail bike, Wolmido and Incheon Chinatown.Book
2. GetYourGuideIncheon highlights tour: luge, rail bike & ferryA day trip of about 10 hours from Seoul: the Ganghwa luge (ride ticket not included), a coastal rail bike, a seagull-feeding ferry, and time in Chinatown and Wolmido.Book
3. GetYourGuideIncheon walk-and-eat tour with a localA guided food-and-history walk that starts at Songdo Central Park and goes via Sinpo Market, the Open Port street, Chinatown, Songwol-dong and Wolmi Park, ending at Wolmido.Book

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Tips

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  Chinatown and Songwol-dong Fairy Tale Village are nearby, so Wolmido makes a good last stop on a day in old Incheon.

Nearby

Incheon ChinatownIncheon's Chinatown grew up when the port opened in the 1880s and is known as the birthplace of jajangmyeon.Incheon Open Port StreetThe streets of Incheon's 1880s treaty-port quarter, with the Qing–Japan boundary stairs, Western-style buildings and museums.Songwol-dong Fairy Tale VillageAn Incheon neighborhood near Incheon Station decorated with fairy-tale themes, right next to Chinatown.Yeongjong Seaside Rail BikeA rail bike along the shore of Seaside Park on Yeongjongdo, with sea views stretching from Wolmido to Incheon Bridge.