

Seoul Sports Complex (Jamsil Sports Complex)
Constructed for the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 19th annual Asian Games, the Seoul Sports Complex (Jamsil Sports Complex) on the banks of the Han River was designed to resemble the curving lines of a Joseon-era porcelain vase. Two of Seoul’s Korean League teams play at the Jamsil Baseball Stadium, one of several facilities at the complex open to the public.
The Basics
Millions of sports enthusiasts and music lovers visit the Seoul Sports Complex (Jamsil Sports Complex) each year, and it’s a stop on the Gangnam route of the Seoul hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus. Even those who aren’t keen on sports are likely to get caught up in the infectious atmosphere of a professional baseball game at the Jamsil Baseball stadium, complete with entertainment courtesy of K-pop cheerleaders. The Seoul Olympic Stadium frequently hosts major concerts showcasing international talent such as Bon Jovi and Celine Dion.
Things to Know Before You Go
The Seoul Sports Complex (Jamsil Sports Complex) is a must-visit for sports enthusiasts and music lovers.
The Seoul Olympic Stadium is wheelchair-accessible.
Don’t forget to wear comfortable walking shoes, as the complex is quite large.
How to Get There
To get to the Seoul Sports Complex (Jamsil Sports Complex), take line 2 of the Seoul Subway to Sports Complex Station and leave through exit 6 or 7. You can also get there by riding the hop-on hop-off bus on the Gangnam line. Paid parking is available.
Trip ideas
When to Get There
The best time to visit the Seoul Sports Complex (Jamsil Sports Complex) is when an event is taking place. Baseball games, which take place from March to October, are always a good bet. Check to see if there are any concerts scheduled during your visit.
Outdoor Recreation at theSeoul Sports Complex (Jamsil Sports Complex)
Even if nothing is going on at the complex during your visit, the Jamsil Sports Complex is still a popular spot for outdoor recreation when the weather is nice. Go for a walk or jog along one of many recreational trails, or bring a picnic lunch to settle in for some people watching.
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