Namsan Tower tickets and prices
An N Seoul Tower ticket covers the elevator and both observation floors, T4 and T5. The terraces with the love locks and Seoul Tower Plaza below are free.
Tickets are sold at the booth in the tower and online. Online they cost less, but children from age 3 pay the adult price and nothing can be cancelled or refunded.
All N Seoul Tower tickets at a glance
| Ticket | Online | Ticket booth |
|---|---|---|
| Observatory, adult Age 13 and over | 20,500 KRW | 29,000 KRW |
| Observatory, child Age 3–12; seniors 65+ pay the same at the booth | 20,500 KRW | 23,000 KRW |
| With the cable car Observatory and Namsan Cable Car round trip | 35,000 KRW | Not sold this way |
| Fast Track Skips the observatory entry queue | 55,000 KRW | Not sold this way |
| With a cocktail One Garibaldi at N Sweet Bar; adults 19+ | 32,000 KRW | Not sold this way |
| With a popsicle N Seoul popsicle from the gift shop | 25,500 KRW | Not sold this way |
N Seoul Tower tickets online
The vouchers are open-dated: use one on any day up to the date you pick. Show it at the information desk on the 5th floor of Seoul Tower Plaza, the building at the foot of the tower, next to the ticket gate. No cancellation, no refund, and no re-entry once you leave.
Children up to age 2 go in free, one per paying adult.
Observatory
- Elevator and both observation floors
- Same price from age 3
20,500 KRW
Fast Track
- No queue for observatory entry; the elevator may still take 5–10 min
- Back down through the N Photo area, skipping the general line
- Not sold to Korean passport holders
55,000 KRW
With a cocktail
- One Garibaldi at N Sweet Bar, 5th floor of Seoul Tower Plaza, until 21:00
- Adults 19+; valid on the chosen date only
32,000 KRW
With a popsicle
- N Seoul popsicle from the observatory gift shop
25,500 KRW
N Seoul Tower and Namsan Cable Car combo
Collect the paper tickets first at SOLA Spa in Myeong-dong, 3 minutes from Myeongdong Station exit 4, between 10:00 and 18:00: the cable car cannot be boarded without them. At the tower, exchange the observatory ticket at the information center on the 5th floor of Seoul Tower Plaza.
Observatory + cable car
- N Seoul Tower observatory
- Namsan Cable Car round trip
- No cancellation
35,000 KRW
At the ticket booth
Sold on the day at the YTN Seoul Tower ticket booth on T1, until 30 minutes before closing.
Adults
- Age 13 and over
29,000 KRW
Children
- Age 3 to 12
23,000 KRW
Seniors
- Age 65 and over
23,000 KRW
Under 36 months
- One child per adult
Free
Online or at the N Seoul Tower ticket booth?
Price: the online ticket costs less than the booth price for adults, and also less than the booth's child and senior fare.
Flexibility: an online voucher cannot be refunded for any reason and expires after the date you pick. At the booth you pay only once you are there.
Queues: a ticket bought in advance skips the booth, not the line for the elevator. Only Fast Track skips the entry queue.
N Seoul Tower ticket questions
How much is the Namsan Tower ticket?
At the booth 29,000 KRW for adults and 23,000 KRW for children aged 3–12 and seniors 65+. Online the observatory ticket costs 20,500 KRW at any age from 3.
Is the cable car included in the N Seoul Tower ticket?
Not in the standard ticket. The combo adds a cable car round trip for 35,000 KRW in all; at the cable car station a round trip alone costs 15,000 KRW. Namsan Cable Car
Can I cancel an online ticket?
No. Online tickets cannot be cancelled, changed or refunded. If the tower is closed or full on your day, use the open-date voucher on another day before its date.
Do children need a ticket?
From age 3, yes. Children under 36 months go in free, one per adult.
Can I leave the observatory and come back?
No, re-entry is not allowed. The terraces and Seoul Tower Plaza need no ticket, so see them before or after the decks.