Hotels near Youngeun Museum of Contemporary Art

Ready for an education in local botany? Yulbom Botanical Garden should make your list of places to visit, located 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from central Gwangju. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Dumulmeori and Geomdansan Mountain, both nearby.

You might want to practise your swing at Gangnam 300 Country Club, a golf course located 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from central Gwangju. If Gangnam 300 Country Club doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Lakeside Country Club is also nearby.

If visiting museums in Gwangju is on your list, you might want to visit the upcoming exhibitions at Gyeonggi Ceramic Museum. If you want to experience more of the culture Gwangju has to offer, head to Ski World at Konjiam Resort and Yongin Recreational Forest.

Ski the fall line at Ski World at Konjiam Resort, located 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from central Gwangju. If you master the slopes, Jisan Forest Ski Resort and Yangji Pine Ski Valley are also just a short drive away.

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Hwangsong Park in Jungwon-gu. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Yuldong Park and Seongnam Botanical Garden, both nearby.

You might want to get your camera out and head to Namhansanseong Fortress – just one of the landmarks located 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from central Gwangju. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Gwangju has other landmarks that you might want to visit, such as Gyeongbokgung Palace.

Ready for an education in local botany? Seongnam Botanical Garden should make your list of places to visit, located 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from central Seongnam. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Hwangsong Park and Singu Daehak Arboretum, both nearby.

Prepare to be entertained at Samjin Bowling Town, a venue in Jungwon-gu. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.