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Gumi Science Museum구미과학관

Gumi Science Museum (구미과학관) is a science museum inside Dongnak Park (동락공원) in Gumi. It has three spaces: a Hands-on Exhibition Hall (체험전시관), a 3D Planetarium (3D 천체투영관) and a 4D Theater (4D영상관).

Take bus 303 or 882 to the Gumi Science Museum (구미과학관) bus stop, then walk about 2 minutes. The museum is open Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00–18:00, and closed on Mondays.

Before you go

Opening hours

By day of the week

Opening hours
Tue–Sun10:00 – 18:00
MondayClosed every Monday

Fees

Fees
Adults3,000won
Youth · Military personnel2,000won
Children1,000won
Infants0won

There is also a 50% discount category for Gumi residents with multiple children (다자녀).

Prices and opening hours may change. Please check with the museum before you visit.

1 · 2 · 3: what to see

Together, these three spaces spark visitors’ interest in science.

  1. 1

    Hands-on Exhibition Hall체험전시관

    An exhibition hall where you can try out basic scientific principles and advanced science for yourself.

    The rolling-ball track exhibit under the hall ceiling, with blue light strips
  2. 2

    3D Planetarium3D 천체투영관

    A 3D planetarium described as being of a high standard within Korea.

    The planetarium’s white dome and red chairs
  3. 3

    4D Theater4D영상관

    A theater where you can try virtual-reality experiences.

Weekend science classes for families

On weekends, the museum runs science classes for families.

Inside the museum

A cloudy sky projected on the planetarium dome
A projected screen and a ceiling projector in a dark room
A box decorated with colourful straws

Facilities and accessibility

  • Free parking
  • Parking spaces for disabled drivers
  • Wi-Fi
  • Separate restrooms for men and women
  • Wheelchair access to restrooms, the entrance and seating

How to get there

Location map of Gumi Science Museum

Yellow area: Dongnak ParkMap data © OpenStreetMap

The white geodesic dome of the building under a blue sky
Address
219-1 3gongdan 1-ro, Gumi-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do (Jinpyeong-dong)Korean address (for taxis and car navigation)경북 구미시 3공단1로 219-1(진평동)Inside Dongnak Park (동락공원)
By bus

Bus 303 or 882 to the Gumi Science Museum (구미과학관) bus stop, then about a 2-minute walk.

Nearby

Sorted by straight-line distance

  1. Hotel

    Gumi Century Hotel구미센츄리호텔

    About0.7km

  2. Tourist spot

    Yeoheon Memorial Hall여헌기념관

    About0.9km

  3. Tourist spot

    Dongnak Park동락공원The park the museum is in

    About1.0km

  4. Hotel

    Hotel Stay Gumi호텔스테이구미

    About2.1km