Jeju Starlight World Park and Planetarium is a theme park that was established in 2009 for advancing research and studies in astronomy. Today, it is also used as a center for public astronomy education. The park features a main observatory with a 600 millimeter Cassegrain's reflecting telescope, and a subsidiary observatory with one 80 millimeter refracting telescope, one 157 millimeter refracting telescope, five 200 millimeter reflecting telescopes, and one 200 millimeter catadioptric telescope. Additionally, it has a 4D theater, planetarium, two-story exhibition hall showcasing outer space journey, as well as several meeting/conference facilities. There is also a sundial and two observation binoculars at the outdoor square.
information
- Restrooms Available
- Available Facilities Observatory 4d Theater Planetarium Exhibition Hall
- Admission Fees Individuals - Adults 5 000 Won Teenagers 3 500 Children 2 Br Groups 100 1 200 Ages 19-64 13-18 7-12 Free Admission For Preschoolers 6 And Younger Senior Citizens 65 Older
- Inquiry and guidance 1330 Travel Hotline 82-64-1330 Br Korean English Japanese Chinese For More Info 82-64-728-8900
- Opening date March 20 2009
- Parking facilities Available
- Rest day Mondays The Following Day If Monday Is A Holiday Br Additional Closures Designated By Park
- Hours of operation April-september 15 00-23 00 Br October-march 14 00-22 Last Admission Is 1 Hr 30 Min Before Closing
location
60, Seondolmokdong-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do