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Lotus leaves and flowers spreading across the water garden at Semiwon in Yangpyeong
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Semiwon

세미원

A water garden beside Dumulmeori best known for summer lotus displays; bloom timing, admission and the connecting route need a live check. This catalogue page connects the stop to traveller ratings, current field reports, nearby regional anchors and sourced community corrections.

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Yangpyeong · Gyeonggi
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Korean map search · 세미원 경기도 양평군 양서면 양수로 93
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OFFICIAL SOURCEVISITKOREA · Semiwon · catalogue checked August 26, 2026

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    RegionYangpyeong · Gyeonggi
    Korean map search세미원 경기도 양평군 양서면 양수로 93
    Current baseline9:00 AM-6:00 PM · ticket sales end 30 minutes before close

    The lotus-festival timetable can differ; check the official garden notice.

    April-OctoberNo regular closure listed

    Dated maintenance, weather or event notices can still restrict access.

    November-MarchClosed Mondays

    If Monday is a public holiday, the next day closes instead.

    Correct road arrival93 Yangsu-ro, Yangseo-myeon, Yangpyeong

    The audited coordinate marks the ticketed garden rather than the wider Dumulmeori area.

    Plant collectionAbout 270 aquatic and garden species

    A species collection does not guarantee peak flower condition on every visit.

    Photo scopeThe reviewed hero shows a real lotus-covered pond, trees and lakeside background at Semiwon

    It does not prove today's bloom, ticket availability, greenhouse opening, festival timetable, weather or the condition of every garden path.

    Current official guideVISITKOREA · Semiwon ↗

    Checked September 8, 2026. Recheck current hours, admission, closures and transport before travel.

    Map pinAudited official destination coordinate

    The place coordinate is exact; use the named gate, parking area or accessible entrance for the final route.

    Mobility checkTrail grade, steps, surface conditions, rest points and step-free alternatives are not assumed; check the official access notice.

    DAY-OF PLAN

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    1. 01
      Use the seasonal Monday rule

      The current record lists no regular closure from April through October. From November through March, Monday is closed and a Monday public holiday shifts the closure to the next day.

    2. 02
      Enter at least 30 minutes before closing

      Ticket sales end 30 minutes before the listed 6:00 PM close. The lotus-festival period can use a different timetable published on the garden website.

    3. 03
      Choose lotus, greenhouse or history focus

      Semiwon holds about 270 plant species and includes the lotus museum, water-lily greenhouse and traditional garden spaces. Bloom and indoor access are separate checks.

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    TRAVELER FAQ

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    Is Semiwon the same place as Dumulmeori?

    No. They are neighbouring destinations with different entrances and visit conditions. Route to the exact garden address for Semiwon.

    Is Semiwon always closed on Monday?

    No. The audited record lists Monday closure only from November through March, with a holiday-shift rule.

    Does summer opening guarantee lotus flowers?

    No. Bloom depends on weather and each planting zone. Check a current garden update.

    Are the operating details for Semiwon live?

    The displayed guidance was checked September 8, 2026, but it is not a live operator feed. Open the linked official guide and a Korean map again on the day because hours, closures, tickets and transport can change.

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    ABOUT · KOREA ERA WIKI

    About Semiwon

    A water garden beside Dumulmeori best known for summer lotus displays; bloom timing, admission and the connecting route need a live check. This catalogue page connects the stop to traveller ratings, current field reports, nearby regional anchors and sourced community corrections.Recheck the official source before visiting.
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    Semiwon

    세미원A reviewed foundation built from official sources. Traveler edits are checked before publication.
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    Contents
    1. 1Overview
    2. 2Key facts and visitor information
    3. 3Visit flow
    4. 4Traveler tips
    5. 5Nearby places
    6. 6Frequently asked questions
    7. 7Sources and revision history

    1. Overview

    A water garden beside Dumulmeori best known for summer lotus displays; bloom timing, admission and the connecting route need a live check. This catalogue page connects the stop to traveller ratings, current field reports, nearby regional anchors and sourced community corrections.

    2. Key facts and visitor information

    RegionYangpyeong · Gyeonggi
    Korean map search세미원 경기도 양평군 양서면 양수로 93
    Current baseline9:00 AM-6:00 PM · ticket sales end 30 minutes before closeThe lotus-festival timetable can differ; check the official garden notice.
    April-OctoberNo regular closure listedDated maintenance, weather or event notices can still restrict access.
    November-MarchClosed MondaysIf Monday is a public holiday, the next day closes instead.
    Correct road arrival93 Yangsu-ro, Yangseo-myeon, YangpyeongThe audited coordinate marks the ticketed garden rather than the wider Dumulmeori area.
    Plant collectionAbout 270 aquatic and garden speciesA species collection does not guarantee peak flower condition on every visit.
    Photo scopeThe reviewed hero shows a real lotus-covered pond, trees and lakeside background at SemiwonIt does not prove today's bloom, ticket availability, greenhouse opening, festival timetable, weather or the condition of every garden path.
    Current official guideVISITKOREA · SemiwonChecked September 8, 2026. Recheck current hours, admission, closures and transport before travel.
    Map pinAudited official destination coordinateThe place coordinate is exact; use the named gate, parking area or accessible entrance for the final route.
    Mobility checkTrail grade, steps, surface conditions, rest points and step-free alternatives are not assumed; check the official access notice.

    3. Visit flow

    1. 01
      Before Yangpyeong

      Use the seasonal Monday rule

      The current record lists no regular closure from April through October. From November through March, Monday is closed and a Monday public holiday shifts the closure to the next day.

    2. 02
      Within 9:00 AM-6:00 PM

      Enter at least 30 minutes before closing

      Ticket sales end 30 minutes before the listed 6:00 PM close. The lotus-festival period can use a different timetable published on the garden website.

    3. 03
      Inside the garden

      Choose lotus, greenhouse or history focus

      Semiwon holds about 270 plant species and includes the lotus museum, water-lily greenhouse and traditional garden spaces. Bloom and indoor access are separate checks.

    4. Traveler tips

    • Route to 세미원 and the Yangsu-ro address; Dumulmeori is a neighbouring but separate arrival.
    • Check a current bloom update before making lotus photography the sole purpose of the trip.
    • Protect the ticket cutoff and confirm the festival timetable rather than assuming the ordinary 6:00 PM close applies.
    • Search “세미원 경기도 양평군 양서면 양수로 93” in Naver Map or Kakao Map and confirm the exact entrance and return route.
    • Recheck weather, trail or garden closures, last entry and seasonal conditions before departure.
    • The audited coordinate identifies the named destination, but the final gate, parking area and step-free entrance still need a live route check.

    5. Nearby places

    6. Frequently asked questions

    Is Semiwon the same place as Dumulmeori?

    No. They are neighbouring destinations with different entrances and visit conditions. Route to the exact garden address for Semiwon.

    Is Semiwon always closed on Monday?

    No. The audited record lists Monday closure only from November through March, with a holiday-shift rule.

    Does summer opening guarantee lotus flowers?

    No. Bloom depends on weather and each planting zone. Check a current garden update.

    Are the operating details for Semiwon live?

    The displayed guidance was checked September 8, 2026, but it is not a live operator feed. Open the linked official guide and a Korean map again on the day because hours, closures, tickets and transport can change.

    Can a traveller correct this page?

    Yes. Submit a sourced community wiki correction or a current field report; proposed facts are reviewed before becoming canonical information.

    7. Sources and revision history

    Foundation sourceVISITKOREA · Semiwon · catalogue checked August 26, 2026 ↗Recheck time-sensitive hours, prices and reservation rules on the official page.
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