Timeline
16:22
Grab a warm bowl of kalguksu. The noodles are cheap, plentiful, and perfect fuel before the climb.
16:52
Head to Flying Suwon. The balloon takes up to 150 meters, offering a rare view of the city. Arrive early to secure your spot among the 30 passengers.
17:37
Ride. As the sun dips toward the WSW, the city below transforms from concrete to a tapestry of evening light.
18:22
Wind down with a drink at this café. It stays open late, giving you time to decompress after the ascent.
Local tip
The balloon operates until 22:30 on weekdays and 23:00 on weekends. Check the route if you need to get back to your accommodation after the café.
Check before you go
- Flying Suwon is open Mo-Fr 11:00-22:30; Sa,Su 11:00-23:00.
- Daewangkalgulsu is open 10:00-19:00.
- 모이클래식 is open 10:00-23:00.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Suwon (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).