January ~ December09:30 ~ 16:50
Admission is free to the Children’s Museum.
(Admission is allowed only once a day, per person. No re-entry)
New Year's Day
Seol(Lunar New Year's Day)
Temporary Closure(February 24, 2026)
Temporary Closure(March 21, 2026)
Temporary Closure(April 21, 2026)
Chuseok(Harvest Festival)
The Children’s Museum at the National Folk Museum of Korea requires visitors to use the mobile personal verification system.
Foreigners with a valid alien registration certificate and Korean local phone number are eligible to use the mobile personal verification system for the museum online reservation.
You have to make a reservation on the homepage to enter the exhibition. But I’m sorry, only Korean service is available for the reservation. If you can’t make a reservation on our website, please visit the information desk of Children’s museum. Make a reservation (Korean)
Admission is free to the Children’s Museum. (Admission is allowed only once a day, per person. No re-entry).
Food and beverages (including water) are prohibited inside the exhibition halls.
Only “children accompanied by adults” are allowed entry, for safety and to prevent accidents.
There is no parking lot inside the National Folk Museum of Korea. You must use the outside parking lot. How to find us
The reservation will be automatically canceled if you do not enter the museum 30 minutes after the exhibition starts.
(*Cancelled tickets will become available for individual online.)
If you have not entered by 30 minutes after the start of the exhibition without cancellation, visiting of the children's museum may be restricted for 60 days from the date of no-show.
For safety, all children should be supervised by adult caregiver(s) at all times inside the exhibition halls.
Online advance reservations are required for all visitors. (Telephone or on-site registration not available).
When using lockers, please keep valuables with you. The Children’s Museum assumes no responsibility or liability for any losses of personal belongings.
Group visits can be booked via the Children’s Museum website. For further inquiries about reservation, please call +82-2-3704-3014, 3015.
Online advance reservations are required. On-site registration is not accepted.
Group visits are available on weekdays only, limited on weekends and holidays. ※ Closed on January 1st, Lunar New Year’s Day, and Chuseok.
For smooth admission to the exhibition, please arrive early and be prepared for your scheduled tour.
Teachers should guide children to observe museum etiquette and safety rules.
Follow your parents’ instructions
All children must be accompanied by their parent(s) inside the Children’s Museum.
Please teach your children the appropriate visitor etiquette and culture.
Keep your voice down and enjoy your program in an orderly manner
The Children’s Museum is a place to be shared with many other people. Please keep your voice down so as not to disturb the other visitors.
Enjoy your program in an orderly manner, and clean up afterwards.
Do not run in the exhibition hall
Please do not run inside the museum so as to avoid unnecessary accidents
Do not wear wheeled shoes inside the museum
Serious accidents can happen if you skate through the venue and bump into others.
Please wear comfortable shoes when you visit the museum.
No food or drink is allowed inside the museum
No food or drink is allowed inside the Children’s Museum. Some visitors may find the smell of food unpleasant, while crumbs of food can attract insects into the exhibition hall.