Sweet comfort offered by the forest, tranquility found at Dalbodere Sup of Deobureosup Agricultural Corporation.
Have you ever been tired of daily life and longed for the comfort that forests provide? The scent of the green forest and the sweet whispers carried by the gentle breeze – you can find the answer right here. Located in Gurim-ri, Samsan-myeon, Haenam, Jeollanam-do, Deobureosup Agricultural Corporation shares the true value of the forest through ‘Dalbodre Forest’, which means ‘sweet and soft’.
We invite you to a special themed experience space where you can feel and interact with the forest with your whole body, gaining new energy, rather than just observing it. Every moment of staying, eating, learning, and enjoying in the forest will bring sweet vitality to your daily life.
The Wisdom of the Forest Met with Five Senses, The Secret of Dalbodre Forest
Dalbodre Forest, carefully cultivated by Deobureosup Agricultural Corporation, boasts diverse natural landscapes including pine forests, cypress forests, and bamboo forests. Here, a wealth of experiential activities unfolds, allowing you to cultivate sensitivity to the forest and learn nature’s wisdom. You can fully experience the unique charm of the forest and find true healing.
A Forest that Fills the Heart, What’s So Special About It?
- Cypress Forest Hammock Healing: The cypress forest, equipped with about 30 hammocks, is one of the most popular spots in Dalbodre Forest. Feel the phytoncides from the cypress trees with your whole body and listen to the sounds of nature. It offers a tranquility as if time itself has stopped.
- Forest Healing Concert: A forest healing concert, where you can appreciate natural melodies like the sound of singing bowls, is a special experience that purifies your tired body and mind. The symphony of sounds echoing in the forest will bring deep inner peace.
- Barefoot Walking Course: The soft fallen-leaf soil barefoot walking course created around the cypress forest offers an opportunity to directly feel the vitality of the forest with your toes. Shed the calluses of the city and experience the special sensation of becoming one with nature.
The forest rope playground for children is also an unmissable joy. By riding swings, zip lines, and ropes, children can develop their sense of balance and enhance their safety awareness. The forest becomes the best playground and learning ground for children.
Harmony of Forest and Art, Cultural Planning of Dalbodre Forest
Dalbodre Forest goes beyond being merely a space to enjoy nature; it offers richer experiences through various cultural programs that use the forest as a medium. From jazz and popular music concerts to conversations with authors, these special experiences where art and nature harmonize provide deep inspiration and emotion to visitors.
What Forest Experience is Right for Me?
| Experience Type | Recommended Age | Estimated Time Required | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barefoot Walking | All Ages | 30 min ~ 1 hour | Free |
| Cypress Forest Hammock Healing | All Ages | Flexible | Free |
| Forest Rope Playground | Children | Flexible | Free |
| Forest Healing Concert | All Ages | Varies by Program | Varies (Paid/Free) |
| Cultural Program (Jazz, Author Talks, etc.) | All Ages | Varies by Program | Varies (Paid/Free) |
You can choose from a variety of programs tailored to your interests and age, and it is recommended to check the latest information on the official channels of Deobureosup Agricultural Corporation before your visit. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the tranquility the forest offers, along with cultural richness.
Where the Green Forest Awaits: Directions to Dalbodre Forest
Deobureosup Agricultural Corporation, Where is it Located?
Dalbodre Forest is located at 767-17 Gurim-ri, Samsan-myeon, Haenam-gun, Jeollanam-do. If you wish to find solace in the beautiful nature of Haenam, please refer to the map below for your visit.
If you are using a personal car, you can easily find us by entering ‘767-17 Gurim-ri, Samsan-myeon, Haenam-gun’ into your navigation system. If using public transportation, take the Bus bound for Samsan from Haenam Bus Terminal and get off at the Gurim-ri stop. (Public transportation operating hours must be confirmed)
After Your Forest Experience, Don’t Miss These! (Nearby Attractions)
- Haenam Ttangkkeut Village: You can enjoy a romantic time watching beautiful sunrises or sunsets at the southernmost tip of Korea.
- Mihwangsa Temple: It is a thousand-year-old temple nestled at the foot of Dalmasan Mountain, a place where you can feel peace amidst its tranquil scenery.
- Usuyeong Tourist Site: As the historical site of the Battle of Myeongnyang, you can study history by following in the footsteps of Admiral Yi Sun-sin and enjoy the sea scenery.
Dalbodre Forest: Tips for a More Fulfilling Experience
Checklist for a Perfect Day with the Forest
- Enjoy Seasonal Charms: Consider your visiting season, as you can enjoy different beauties throughout the four seasons: lush sprouts in spring, cool shade in summer, colorful autumn foliage, and tranquil snowy landscapes in winter.
- Comfortable Attire is a Must: Since you might be walking forest paths or engaging in active experiences, it’s good to prepare comfortable shoes and clothing. Especially if you plan on barefoot walking, bring extra socks or a towel to wipe your feet.
- Prepare Personal Items: When using hammocks, preparing a light cover or personal towel, simple snacks, and water will allow you to enjoy the forest experience more comfortably.
- Check Cultural Event Schedule: Before your visit, it’s recommended to check the schedule for ongoing forest healing concerts, cultural programs, and experiential programs via Deobureosup Agricultural Corporation‘s website or social media to plan accordingly.
Create unforgettable memories in Dalbodre Forest, filled with the tranquility and diverse joys that the forest provides. We hope your body and mind will be healthily restored in this place where nature, art, and rest coexist.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What kind of place is Dalbodre Forest?
It is a themed experiential space operated by Deobureosup Agricultural Corporation, where you can simultaneously enjoy healing, education, and cultural experiences amidst diverse nature, including pine, cypress, and bamboo forests. It carries the meaning of ‘sweet and soft’.
Q2. Are there activities for children?
Yes, children can develop a sense of balance and safety awareness by riding swings, zip lines, and ropes at the forest rope playground for kids. There are also many programs for families, such as the barefoot walking course made of soft fallen-leaf soil.
Q3. How do I use the cypress forest hammocks?
The 30 hammocks installed in the cypress forest are freely available for all visitors to use. Lie down comfortably, listen to the sounds of the forest, fully experience nature, and enjoy a healing time. No separate reservation or fee is required.
Q4. Are forest healing concerts and cultural programs operated year-round?
Cultural programs such as forest healing concerts, jazz performances, and author talks may only run during specific periods or require prior reservations. It is recommended to check the latest program schedule and participation methods on the official channels of Deobureosup Agricultural Corporation before your visit.
Q5. Are there any precautions when visiting Dalbodre Forest?
Due to the nature of a forest experience, it is advisable to wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Preparing personal hygiene items (wet wipes, towels, etc.) will help you have a more pleasant time. It is important to take your trash with you, out of respect for nature.
