Plan Your Visit

Hours
TEMPORARY CLOSURE
until further notice

 

Open : Tuesday – Sunday,
10am – 6pm
* Last admission – 5:10pm
* Closed on every Monday,
Korean traditional holiday (New Year’s Day(Seollal) and Thanksgiving Day(Chuseok).
Getting here
Address : 63 Jahamun-ro 40-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

Discount

  • Artist Passcard 20% / Culture Day 30%
  • Free – Welfare Cardholder / Preschool Child (under 7, accompanied by a guardian) / ICOM Card Holder

Admission Fees 

Adults ₩ 15,000
Youth (under 19 only) ₩ 7,500
Seniors (65 and over) ₩ 7,500
Group(more than 20 people) ₩ 12,000
Monthly Culture Day ₩ 2,000 Discount

* The admission fee may vary depending on the exhibition.
* Free for ages under 7 accompanied by guardians, Korean welfare card, and ICOM card holders 
* 30% discount on “Culture Day” (Every last Wednesday of month), 20% discount on Artist Passcard.
(The proof card must be presented on-site, duplicate discount not applicable).

Directions from the nearest subway station
– Gyeongbokgung Station(Line 3), Exit 3
– Take a Green Line Bus 7022, 1020, 7212 to “Buam-dong Community Center.”
– Go up toward to “Bukak Skyway.” Enter the road on the left in front of the “Club Espresso” and follow the museum’s milestone to see the Whanki Museum on your right (Seven minutes on foot).

Contact us

Information Desk 02-391-7701
Artshop 02-391-7701
Education Team 02-391-7714

 

General Information info@whankimuseum.org
Exhibition and curatorial curatorial@whankimuseum.org
Education&Programs edu@whankimuseum.org
Foundation and Copyright foundation@whankimuseum.org
Artshop artshop@whankimuseum.org
Management management@whankimuseum.org

Our general inbox and phones are monitored Tuesday–Sunday, 9:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m.

Parking
There is a free parking lot for the visitors through the gate of the Whanki Museum. Due to limited capacity, parking is only available for the valid ticket holders during visiting hours.

Visiting Guidance

  1. Deposit backpacks and large bags in the storage area upon entering the exhibition hall.

  2. Photography and videography inside the exhibition hall are only allowed in designated photo zones.

  3. No outside food or beverages, including water, are permitted inside the exhibition hall.

  4. Please refrain from touching the artworks or showcases.

  5. Switch your mobile phone to silent mode and avoid conversations or calls.

  6. Guide children to follow proper viewing etiquette, preventing running, loud noises, or touching artworks.

  7. CCTV is in operation for visitor safety, artwork protection, and parking management.

  8. Pets are not allowed, except for guide dogs accompanying individuals with disabilities.

  9. Be cautious of safety in the museum courtyard and outdoor gardens.

  10. Due to numerous stairs in the museum building, it may be inconvenient for strollers and wheelchairs. Please follow the guidance of museum staff during your visit.

  11. The Whanki Museum is entirely smoke-free. Kindly adhere to instructions from staff.

  12. Disruptive behavior may result in expulsion.