G-Tower is a building that stands out among many wonderful buildings in Songdo by its triangular shape as if cut with a knife. The International Organization GCF Green Climate Fund’s Secretariat and the UN branch are both located in G-Tower, and 17.8% of the building's total energy consumption is self-produced from renewable energy such as solar light, solar heat, and geothermal. On the 33rd floor, there is the G-Tower Observation Deck, where you can see Songdo and Incheon Bridge through the windows.
Famous for its impressive night views of Songdo, Tri-Bowl is a multi-complex culture and arts center built to seem as if it is floating on water. Its unique architecture of three bowl-shaped buildings floating on water symbolizes Incheon, a city in harmony with the sky, ocean, and earth.
The Compact Smart City is a museum that shows the transition process from the 'tidal flat' to the modern city of 'Incheon' in an easy-to-understand manner to the citizens of Incheon as well as domestic and foreign visitors through various real data and models. The 1st floor shows Incheon's past, the 2nd floor shows the current status of Incheon, and the 3rd floor shows a model of the future development plan. It is attached to Central Park, a landmark of Songdo, so you can take a walk after visiting the museum.
Gyeongwonjae Ambassador Incheon is a hanok hotel that showcases the beauty of tradition created by five Korean masters, and was selected best accommodation in the 2016 Korea Tourism Star Awards. The building's location among the forests shows a unique harmony of tradition and modernity, and it is popular as a hotel vacation place with both domestic and foreigners. The whole building was built in the traditional style of a beautiful hanok, but the interior of the room was decorated with beds and tables in consideration of domestic and foreign people who are not familiar with sedentary lifestyle. The Korean-style breakfast served at the hotel's Korean restaurant 'Sura' was a hot topic when it opened, and in 2018, it was selected as one of the top 3 Korean hotel restaurants that foreigners want to visit.
Songdo Convensia is Incheon's representative convention center, and its unique exterior is said to be based on the Taebaek Mountains. Various international conferences, exhibitions and mega events are held here throughout the year. The Smart Mice Lounge provides unique pleasure to tourists by offering smart content experiences in various ways such as VR/AR, media wall and hologram.
Hyundai Premium Outlet is a recommended shopping place for travelers who want to spend more time leisurely shopping outside of the duty free shops in the airport. As it is a premium outlet operated by Hyundai Department Store, one of the famous department stores in Korea, you can meet the latest domestic and foreign brands including famous overseas brands in a pleasant shopping space. There are also F&B zones with various concepts such as the premium market, garden terrace, and dining restaurant, so there is a wide range of food options after shopping.
This street shows off 365 days of new trends and styles making it a must-visit spot. It is a multicultural complex and a playground in the city for people of all ages to enjoy experiences, things to see, as well as feast on. Also, as a walkable shopping mall that considers pedestrians, you can go from Building A to Building D without crossing the crosswalk through the overpass on the second floor.
Canal Walk is a premium outlet shopping mall in Songdo International City and a designed shopping space divided into themes of the four seasons (spring, summer, autumn, and winter) along an artificial waterway. The outdoor space is decorated with various sculptures, trees, fountains, and stepping stones, and there is a stylish outdoor cafe near the waterway, so it is good for relaxing while having a light meal or drink while shopping.
If you visit Songdo International City, you must go to the Central Park, the signature trademark of Songdo. It is good for a walk along the trail surrounding the waterway, and at night you can enjoy the wonderful night view of Songdo International City surrounded by skyscrapers. In the water park, which is the first in Korea created by pumping water from the sea, water taxis are operated and various water leisure activities such as boats, kayaks, and canoes can be experienced. It is popular among Koreans as a recreational tourist destination as it is adjacent to luxury hotels and shopping malls.
Michuhol Park is one of Songdo's neighborhood parks that show an “exotic” landscape due to the harmony of traditional Korean style houses and the skyscrapers of Songdo International City. Inside the park, from the traditional tea house at the entrance to the Hahoe mask sculpture in front of the Gaetbeol Cultural Center, there is a lot to see and take pictures of. In the well-preserved eco yard, a wide range of Korean native plants enhance the garden's natural beauty. Walking in the park, you can relax in the traditional Korean pavilions scattered around the park.
