Haslla Art World, Gangneung
Sculpture park, art museum · Data as of
Haslla Art World in Gangneung is an art complex where you can see a sculpture park and indoor museums together; adult admission is ₩17,000. The sculpture park covers about 33,000 pyeong. It is at 강동면 율곡로 1441, opened on October 20, 2003, and its sculpture park is described as handmade, using the natural slopes and height of the mountain as they are. Indoors are a contemporary art museum showing some 200 works and a museum of marionettes and Pinocchio works collected from across Europe. Haslla Art World is open from 9:00 to 18:00, every day of the year. Youth admission is ₩13,000 and children ₩11,000; children under 36 months enter free.
- Location
- 강원특별자치도 강릉시 강동면 율곡로 1441
- Opening hours
- 9:00 to 18:00
- Closed
- Open all year
- Admission
- Adults ₩17,000, youth ₩13,000, children ₩11,000; free for children under 36 months
- Contact
- +82-33-644-9411
- Restrooms
- Available
Official information page (Korean)
What is Haslla Art World?
Short answer: An art complex bringing together nature, people and art, made up of a sculpture park and indoor museums.
The 33,000-pyeong sculpture park is laid out in themes: the Seongseong Broadleaf Path, the Pine Garden, the Plaza of Time, the Sea Garden, the Sky Observatory, the Stone Gallery and the Cow Dung Museum. To minimize damage to nature, it was made by hand using the natural slopes and height of the mountain, with paths laid at the angles that show nature at its most beautiful.
What are the opening hours and admission fee?
Short answer: Admission: Adults ₩17,000, youth ₩13,000, children ₩11,000; free for children under 36 months. It is open from 9:00 to 18:00, every day of the year.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | 강원특별자치도 강릉시 강동면 율곡로 1441 |
| Opening hours | 9:00 to 18:00 |
| Closed | Open all year |
| Admission | Adults ₩17,000, youth ₩13,000, children ₩11,000; free for children under 36 months |
| Contact | +82-33-644-9411 |
| Restrooms | Available |
Prices differ by age, and only children under 36 months enter free. What you can see changes with the exhibition schedule, so check before you go at +82-33-644-9411.
What should I see at Haslla Art World?
Short answer: Walk the themed paths of the sculpture park, then visit the contemporary art museum and the Pinocchio and Marionette Museum.
The indoor museums are a contemporary art museum showing some 200 works and the Pinocchio and Marionette Museum, which displays marionettes and Pinocchio works collected from across Europe. Special, invitational and permanent exhibitions are held, and what you can see depends on the exhibition schedule.
Hands-on programs are also offered, including painting, DIY, activity and special group programs.
Where can I stay near Haslla Art World?
Short answer: The closest is 스테이인터뷰 강릉 (pension), about 3 min walk. These are the 3 closest stays within 1 km.
| Stay | Type | Distance | Getting there |
|---|---|---|---|
| 스테이인터뷰 강릉 | Pension | 243 m | About 3 min walk |
| 정동캐슬 | Hotel | 251 m | About 3 min walk |
| 다우리조텔 | Hotel | 467 m | About 6 min walk |
Distances are straight-line distances, so the actual route may be longer; walking times assume 80 m per minute. Select a stay to open its page (in Korean) with check-in times and nearby restaurants and cafés. Property names are shown as officially registered in Korean.
Where can I eat or get coffee near Haslla Art World?
Short answer: 3 restaurants between 174 m and 644 m, listed from the closest.
| Restaurant | Type | Distance | Getting there |
|---|---|---|---|
| 하슬라아트월드 레스토랑 | Western | 174 m | About 2 min walk |
| 바다마을횟집 | Japanese | 601 m | About 8 min walk |
| 큰기와집 | Korean | 644 m | About 8 min walk |
Select a name to open its page on our restaurant or café guide (in Korean). The small dots on the map also show nearby places that are not in the tables.
See it on the map
The large purple pin is Haslla Art World. Tap a pin to see its name and distance.
What else is there to see near Haslla Art World?
Short answer: The closest is Deungmyeong Beach (about 8 min walk), and there are 5 attractions within 4 km.
| Attraction | Type | Distance | Getting there |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deungmyeong Beach | Swimming beach | 618 m | About 8 min walk |
| Deungmyeong Nakgasa Temple | Buddhist temple | 647 m | About 8 min walk |
| Tongil (Unification) Park | Exhibition park | 1.9 km | About 1.9 km (straight line) |
| Jeongdongjin Beach | Beach | 2.6 km | About 2.6 km (straight line) |
| Jeongdongjin Station | Railway station | 2.6 km | About 2.6 km (straight line) |
Who is Haslla Art World good for?
- Anyone who wants to walk a sculpture park with sea views
- Those who want to see contemporary art and marionette exhibitions together
- Anyone looking into hands-on programs
Check before you go
- Admission differs by age, so check
- Check the exhibition schedule before you visit
Checklist
- Arrive before the 18:00 closing time
- Check the exhibition schedule and hands-on programs
- Pick nearby restaurants and cafés on the map in advance
Photos of Haslla Art World
Frequently asked questions
How much is admission to Haslla Art World?
Adults ₩17,000, youth ₩13,000, children ₩11,000; children under 36 months enter free.
What are the opening hours?
It is open from 9:00 to 18:00, with no closing days.
What is there at Haslla Art World?
A sculpture park of about 33,000 pyeong, a contemporary art museum, and the Pinocchio and Marionette Museum.
Where is the closest place to stay near Haslla Art World?
Pension 스테이인터뷰 강릉 is the closest (about 3 min walk). Its page, in Korean, shows the check-in time and nearby restaurants and cafés.
Things to do in Gangneung
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Sources
- Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI, Korean-language tourist information (attraction details) · Korea Tourism Organization · accessed 2026-10-23 (Korean-language source)
- Official information page · Operator · accessed 2026-10-23 (Korean-language source)
Fees, hours and closing days can change. Please check with the site before you visit.