Resort
Caribbean Bay’s warm waters now open for spring
April 26, 2019
Samsung C&T Resort Group is opening its Caribbean Bay water park after 40 days of spring cleaning. Some of the attractions are already open, and the rest will gradually become available from April 27 until mid-May. This is great news for those looking for an early spring getaway, as the warm spas and exciting water attractions […]
Life among the stars of Lost Valley’s eco-haven
April 17, 2019
More than a decade after he began enchanting the world with his surprising talking talent, elephant celebrity Koshik still speaks to visiting adventurers at his home just outside South Korea’s capital, Seoul. With words like “good” and “sit” in his lexicon, Koshik has been a subject of fascination for global academics, news reporters and even […]
Everland celebrates spring with a touch of Dutch
March 28, 2019
Everland is raising the curtains on spring this March 16th–April 28th as South Korea’s largest theme park kicks off the annual Tulip festival. During the 44-day festival the park will showcase over 1 million flowers in 90 different varieties including tulips and daffodils. This year’s theme will be “Flowers Meet Art” and will feature work from well-known Dutch […]
What a ride! Meet Everland’s attraction planner Tae-hyun Park
March 11, 2019
At first glance, the adrenaline-filled screams and eyepopping colors of a theme park seems worlds removed from the meticulous environment of a science laboratory. But the two are in fact much more closely related than you think. From the potential energy the cars store as they get pulled up the hill to the kinetic energy that helps them accelerate, […]
Enjoy the trip! 6 simple ways to travel to Everland
February 28, 2019
With countless attractions, festivals, and activities running all year round, a trip to Everland guarantees an unforgettable experience. Located in Yongin, Gyeongi-do, the theme park’s proximity to Seoul, the South Korean capital, makes it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Whether you are travelling with your friends or planning to organize a special trip for your […]
[Interview] Breathing life into Everland’s characters: MD designer Nina Yoon
February 14, 2019
A day at Everland is always an unforgettable experience – but unfortunately you can’t take it home with you. You can, however, pick up one of Everland’s distinctive stuffed animals to commemorate your time at the Park. Ever wondered how these imaginative pieces of Everland merchandise come to be? Samsung C&T Newsroom spoke with Nina Yoon, Supervising […]
Caribbean Bay Turns Up the Heat on Water Park Fun for the Winter Season
January 21, 2019
Not many people think of going for a splash at a water park to warm up when the winter weather hits, but Caribbean Bay is offering up an unconventional way to dodge the cold this season. Winter water slides, warm river pools, and outdoor spas are all waiting for guests that looking to enjoy a […]
Kick off the New Year in Style at Everland’s Winter Festival
January 7, 2019
The presents have been opened, the champagne’s been popped, and it’s back to the regular routine for most people. After all the festivities, it’s hard not to feel a slight tinge of post-holiday blues in January. But worry not, because Everland has prepared a fun-filled Winter Festival to help you kick start the new year […]
[Interview] Call of the Wild: The Life of an Everland Zookeeper
December 24, 2018
The call of the wild has always had an allure for Kwang-hee Lee. The milestones of his life are marked by time spent with animals. As a young boy in rural South Korea, he grew up close to nature and domesticated farm animals. Then, while studying industrial design, he got a part-time job at the […]
Shoot Ghosts and Command Robots in Everland’s Virtual Reality Rides
December 17, 2018
When virtual reality gaming first launched with the Oculus Rift, many people thought that the giant goggles and hand waving were a gimmick destined for failure. But while first generation VR technology hardware has yet to reach mainstream popularity, high-tech gaming is stronger than ever. The number of VR users on Valve’s game platform Steam, […]