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Daeyul Auto Camping in Gimje Hits 90% Weekend Occupancy

17.07.2026 01:13 5 min 11 sources
dongbangilbo.co.kr KOR + 10 more
Daeyul Auto Camping in Gimje Hits 90% Weekend Occupancy
Original source: 전북도민일보

In Brief

Daeyul Auto Camping in Gimje, North Jeolla Province, reports over 90% weekend booking rate. Opened in June 2024 or 2025 (sources differ), the site attracts families with its proximity to a children's adventure park and scenic Daeyul Lake.

Daeyul Auto Camping in Gimje, North Jeolla Province, South Korea, has seen a surge in weekend visitors ahead of summer. Weekend booking rates exceed 90%.

The campsite offers wooden deck, gravel, and caravan sites. It is located near National Road No. 1 and Daeyul Lake. Its popularity among families is attributed to the adjacent children's adventure park.

The opening date is inconsistent across sources: some say June 2024, others June 2025, and one source mentions September 2024. Local authorities have installed additional toilets and conduct regular cleaning to improve comfort.

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Weekend visitors surge at Daeyul auto camping site in Gimje

10.06.2026 dongbangilbo.co.kr KOR Original source

Weekend visitors surge at Daeyul auto camping site in Gimje

09.06.2026 domin.co.kr KOR Original source

Gimje camping site reports 90% weekend occupancy

09.06.2026 gukjenews.com KOR Original source

Gimje campsite sees surge in weekend visitors

09.06.2026 mjeonbuk.com KOR Original source

Gimje campsite attracts families with children

09.06.2026 webeconomy.co.kr KOR Original source

Camping site in Gimje reaches 90% weekend booking rate

09.06.2026 fnnews.com KOR Original source

Camping site in Gimje sees surge in weekend visitors

09.06.2026 koreasisailbo.com KOR Original source

Camping site in Gimje sees surge in weekend visitors

09.06.2026 jbjnews.com KOR Original source

Camping site in Gimje sees 90% weekend booking rate

09.06.2026 mobile.newsis.com KOR Original source

Weekend visitor numbers surge at South Korean auto camping site

09.06.2026 klan.kr KOR Original source

Gimje campsite reaches 90% weekend booking rate

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🇰🇷 South Korea — fuel prices

Updated: 25.07.2026

보통 휘발유

$1.28 /l

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pricier than 51% of countries

경유

$1.27 /l

KRW1,858.54 · €1.12/l

54 of 141

cheaper than 62% of countries

LPG

$0.78 /l

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19 of 55

cheaper than 67% of countries

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