Location Suggestions
Below are 8 recommended locations that can provide you with the best photography experience.
You can choose one location for a 1-hour session, and if you wish to choose more than one, please extend the shooting time or consider a pre-wedding package :)
To ensure the best photography experience, shooting is only available at the 8 carefully selected locations below.
Each course has been thoughtfully planned in advance to create the most efficient flow and stunning results!
While Seoul offers many beautiful places, not all locations are suitable for professional photography.
Many areas have restrictions due to city regulations or private ownership, making shooting complicated or even impossible.
To avoid unnecessary difficulties and ensure a smooth, stress-free experience,
I exclusively shoot in locations that have consistently provided my clients with the best results :)
As each course is pre-planned for the best experience, customizing or altering the designated routes is not available.
These curated courses have already helped countless clients create their most beautiful memories :)
By trusting this carefully designed experience, you too can enjoy a seamless, stress-free, and unforgettable photoshoot!
Bukchon / Euljiro / Seoul Forest / Gyeongbokgung Palace
Jonggak / Hongdae / Nodeul Island / Dongjak Bridge
The recommended time slots are based on the following
: morning (11 AM - 12 PM) / afternoon (12 PM - 3 PM) / sunset (3 PM - 6 PM) / and night (6 PM - 9 PM).
Please note that the specific time ranges for each may vary depending on the season :)
The actual shooting course may differ slightly from the sample due to local conditions such as crowds or road situations on the day.
If there is a specific location you really want to shoot at, please be sure to ask me in advance!
#1 Bukchon
Bukchon Hanok Village, one of the most iconic and Korean-style locations in Seoul, is the top choice for many of my clients and a must-visit spot that beautifully reflects all four seasons. With its ever-changing charm throughout the year, it remains one of the most stunning and beloved shooting locations for dramas, movies, and music videos!
This picturesque village seamlessly blends tradition with modernity, offering a unique and stylish vibe amid Seoul’s modernized alleys. While many visitors flock to Bukchon, my exclusive shooting course takes you to the most serene and hidden gems, avoiding the usual crowds. Therefore, if you’re not familiar with photo shoots, the peaceful and quiet spots in Bukchon will be the perfect choice for a relaxed and natural session.
With my expert guidance, you’ll enjoy a peaceful and comfortable experience, making your shoot effortless and enjoyable :) Whether it's the warm hues of autumn, the snowy elegance of winter, the fresh blossoms of spring, or the vibrant energy of summer—Bukchon is breathtaking in every season!
Recommended Time: Morning / Afternoon / Sunset
#2 Euljiro
Euljiro is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Seoul, yet it has become a hip and trendy hotspot, so much so that locals have given it the nickname “Hipjiro”! This district is packed with stylish and unique locations, making it one of the most beloved places among young Koreans.
Experience the vintage-meets-modern vibe of Euljiro, where the charm of old Seoul blends seamlessly with the energy of the new. The neon-lit streets and industrial-style buildings give off a cyberpunk aesthetic, creating a futuristic yet nostalgic atmosphere. This is one of the most authentic local spots, where you can truly capture Seoul’s hip and artistic soul :)
Shoot in Hipjiro, where past and present collide, and discover the one-of-a-kind, stylish energy that can only be found in Seoul!
Recommended Time: Morning / Afternoon / Sunset / Night
#3 Seoul Forest
Seoul Forest is a natural and tranquil oasis in the heart of the city, beloved by locals and one of the most preferred shooting locations in Seoul! Known as Seoul’s Central Park, it is a place where you can truly experience the beauty of all four seasons.
Each season paints the forest in a different color—cherry blossoms in spring, lush greenery in summer, golden leaves in autumn, and a peaceful snowy landscape in winter. This ever-changing scenery makes Seoul Forest one of the most loved shooting spots among locals, offering a perfect backdrop for capturing the beauty of nature throughout the year.
Escape the city's hustle and immerse yourself in this romantic and serene setting, where nature and skyline blend harmoniously. Whether you’re looking for a dreamy springtime vibe or a cozy autumn atmosphere, Seoul Forest is the perfect place to shoot :)
Recommended Time: Morning / Afternoon / Sunset
#4 Gyeongbokgung Palace
Don't miss the chance to shoot at the grand and majestic palaces, a unique experience that truly captures the identity of Seoul! Nowhere else can you step into the past so effortlessly, feeling like the main character of a drama or film set in Korea’s royal history.
Wearing a hanbok can enhance the experience, and rentals are available separately. The main palace, Gyeongbokgung, offers an unmatched regal backdrop, making it the perfect place to bring the elegance of the past to life. Strolling through its vast courtyards and intricate architecture, you’ll feel as if you’ve traveled back in time!
Please note that Gyeongbokgung Palace is closed every Tuesday. In case it’s a closure day, I recommend shooting at Changdeokgung, another breathtaking palace with a serene, garden-like charm. Known for its beautiful seasonal changes, this palace offers a more tranquil and nature-filled atmosphere, making every photo feel like a scene from a historical painting :)
Experience a one-of-a-kind photoshoot, only possible in Seoul’s most stunning palaces!
Recommended Time: Morning / Afternoon / Sunset
#5 Jonggak
Jonggak is one of Seoul’s most stylish and dynamic downtown areas, where towering buildings, countless glowing signboards, and vibrant cityscapes create the perfect urban backdrop. As a beloved hotspot among locals and a frequent setting for dramas, this district offers a sleek and modern atmosphere that captures the essence of Seoul!
Blending contemporary architecture with a distinctly Seoul-like energy, Jonggak provides a setting that feels both polished and effortlessly cinematic. Whether under the bright glow of countless illuminated signs and billboards or against the grand city skyline, this area offers a clean, sophisticated backdrop for stunning urban photography—without the overwhelming crowds.
From the golden light reflecting off skyscrapers during the day to the dazzling, colorful glow of the city at night, Jonggak is the perfect place to capture Seoul’s stylish and immersive downtown vibe :)
Recommended Time: Morning / Afternoon / Sunset / Night
#6 Hongdae
Hongdae is one of the most vibrant and energetic areas in Seoul! Known as a neighborhood of artists, it is filled with creative energy and stands as one of the most iconic and lively districts that represent modern Seoul.
This area is beloved by both locals and foreigners, offering an atmosphere that is young, free-spirited, and full of personality. From trendy fashion stores and cozy cafés to bustling street stalls and artistic murals, every corner of Hongdae is bursting with character. The colorful alleys and unique urban backdrops create a one-of-a-kind setting, perfect for capturing the youthful and artistic essence of Seoul!
For a place that truly embodies the dynamic and stylish energy of the city, Hongdae is the perfect location :)
Recommended Time: Morning / Afternoon
#7 Nodeul Island
Nodeul Island, located in the heart of Seoul, is one of the most iconic and peaceful parks along the Han River. A beloved relaxation spot for locals, it offers breathtaking river views that change beautifully with the seasons. Known as one of the most stunning sunset locations in Seoul, Nodeul Island bathes in golden hues as the sun sets over the city, creating a truly magical atmosphere!
This tranquil island is a favorite among photographers, thanks to its serene landscapes, open river views, and scenic walking paths. The Han River Bridge, leading to the island, adds a romantic and picturesque touch, making it a perfect place for capturing stunning moments.
As one of the most representative Han River parks, Nodeul Island offers a peaceful escape from the city's fast-paced energy, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature while still being surrounded by Seoul’s urban charm :)
Recommended Time: Sunset
#8 Dongjak Bridge
Dongjak Bridge, one of the most beloved shooting locations in Korea, is a spot that truly stands out with its dramatic and cinematic backdrop. This grand blue bridge, stretching across the Han River, offers a unique and breathtaking view that makes every photo feel special.
As one of the most frequently featured locations in dramas, movies, and music videos, Dongjak Bridge is a place where Seoul’s urban energy meets the beauty of the Han River. The expansive river views and striking bridge structure create a one-of-a-kind atmosphere that can only be experienced in Seoul!
A favorite among wedding photographers and local creatives, Dongjak Bridge is especially stunning during sunset and nighttime, when the city lights reflect beautifully on the water. If you’re looking for a location that captures both the romance and grandeur of Seoul, this is the perfect spot :)!
Recommended Time: Sunset / Night