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LEISURE & RECREATION IN OKPO


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APPLE BLOCK & PUZZLE IN LOTTE MART    (Updated 2015)

TELEPHONE: (055) 
688 2880

This is a large soft play area consisting of a mix of activities for all ages (up to 10). It includes Lego and block building areas, soft play for younger children/infants, a cook play area, brick building and puzzle boards.
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It is located on the 3rd floor of Lotte behind the food court.
1 hour: W6000  For a parent to enter it's W2000.
10 hour membership: W50,000
20 hour membership W88,000.
Older children (age 4+) can play here without parental supervision if you want to get your shopping done in peace!

Drinks and ice-creams are available to purchase but no other food.  The food court opposite does however provide both Korean and Western food options.  Pizza Hut is also on this level.


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JOY BLOCK Kid's Playground (last update 2015)

TELEPHONE (055) 687-4433
Location : Okpo Jungang-ro, across from Mijin New Gold Apartment. 
Open 10AM weekday, 11AM weekend. 

Lego play and Gym Club.
Lego play charge : 
W5,000/hour/child
W45,000/10 hours
W80,000/20 hours  

My Gym charge monthly : 
for 1x/week : W 50,000
for 2x/week : 80,000
for 3x/week : 100,000

Parents free. No food options inside. 



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BLOCKPIA    (Last updated 2013)

TELEPHONE (055) 688  1488

Popular place with  kids  who  love  LEGO. Access only with membership, Lego club is available to children aged 8 years and over.
Open  13.00
Located past the wet market behind the building with the big skittle on top.   Blockpia is on the 2nd floor.


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KIDS & KIDS CAFÉ    (Last Updated 2013)

TELEPHONE (055) 688 3909

Food, juice and coffee. Handwritten English translation of the food menu is available.
Open every day from 10.00am
Closed every 1st and 3rd Monday. The café is in a building on the 3rd floor, near Daiso.


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TOY LIBRARY    (Last Updated 2013)

For W10.000 per year you can play here maximum 1 hour per day. Bring a picture of your child for the membership
card.

The Toy library playroom is through the Library on the left after entering the building.

The Toy Library is located up on the hill along Route 58 on the right heading towards Deokpo, next door to a Korean Kindergarten.


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RENAISSANCE BOWLING    (Last updated 2015)

Phone 055 687 2062

Bowling for children with European shoe size 35 and up. The lightest bowling ball weighs 5kg, so bowling here can be a challenge for younger children. Possible venue for birthday parties for older children.

Closed on Sundays.
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On route 58 into Okpo from route 14 turn left at the first set of lights for Wet Market street, continue on this street through next set of traffic lights and you will see the building with large skittle on the roof on your right. Parking entrance is around the back of the building. Bowling is located on the 4th floor, take the lift as the stairs does not access this floor.

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LOLLIPOLLI    (Last updated 2015)

TELEPHONE (055) 688 0234

Indoor play center with trampolines in separate rooms for over and under 8 year olds. Soft play area also for under 8 year olds. Two party rooms for different sized groups. Karaoke coin machine available.

Open from 11.00am, daily. 


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TRAMPOLINE    (Last Updated 2013)

TELEPHONE 010 9497 2067

Outdoor trampoline. They sell drinks and ice creams inside the tent. If closed call the number above and ask to jump. Someone will come to open the trampoline tent for you. Trampoline is located parallel to 4Fishes Grocery store towards Deokpo. It is also on a one way street so the best way to access it is to pass 4Fishes Grocery store, take the next right, drive to the end of the road and take right, it will be on your right hand side as you drive down this street.


OKPO CENTRAL PARK (Okpo Jungang Gongwon)
ADDRESS: Okpo-dong 71-21, Geoje.
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This is the most popular park in Okpo.  It is located at the top of the hill on route 58 heading towards Deokpo.  When you get to the traffic lights at the top of the hill take a right, this road then leads into the car park. 

The park is set on a flat area so is ideal for bikes, scooters and skating. It has a children's play equipment area and also an exercise area for adults. There is also a hard surface area which is ideal for playing ball games. In addition, the grassy areas provide good spots for picnics and parties.

In the summer months (July-August), a children's water playground area is open from 10am each day. There is a variety of play equipment, including an aqua park tipping bucket.

Local festivals, fairs and other events are sometimes held here. 

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CATS CAFE

An indoor cafe where you and your children can be surrounded by cats playing around. Fee for entrance is krw.7.000 for adult and krw.5.000 for children, drinks included.

Location: 36-2, Okpo middle road. Go to the end of the street from Daiso (near wet market), turn left at 7/11 convenience store, its a few shops up from there. Parking is available on the main road.
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IRON DOK DOG CAFE

Here's another indoor cafe where you and your children can enjoy juice, coffee and tea while playing with lovable dogs. Drinks varied from krw.6.000-8.000, you can stay up to 2 hours when you buy a drink.
This cafe is part of a pet grooming place, pet motel and dogs accessories shop.

TELEPHONE: (055) 687-4851 
Location: 1 Okpodaecheop-ro 3-gil, Geoje-si. 

OPEN: 10:30-20:30
​CLOSED: Monday
ADMIRAL PLAY GROUND (Last updated 2015)
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Beside Welliv building (next to Admiral hotel) there is a play ground area.  It is a smaller play area with some outdoor equipment and swings.
When standing at the complex walk up the hill towards the townhouses and the playground entrance is in off the road on your left. You can also find some smaller playgrounds scattered around Okpo. 
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BUNNY PARK
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In front of Welliv building there is a park with fish pond, rabbits and chicken house at the end of the park. There are also korean traditional gazebo, tables and chairs for picnic during spring, summer and autumn seasons.

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