Kia AutoLand Gwangmyeong

AutoLand Gwangmyeong is Kia’s original integrated manufacturing site and a customer experience center that combines a brand hall with a guided factory tour. The facility produces models including the K9, EV9 and Carnival and covers a large industrial campus in Gwangmyeong.

Tours are free but run for groups only; Kia operates weekday tours for approved groups with an hour-long itinerary that visits the brand hall, production line and post-line displays. Reservations and official approval are required in advance through Kia’s tour channels.

A focused, company-run tour that shows Kia’s brand exhibits and a supervised view of active production areas.

Look out for:

• The Before Line and After Line brand halls with exhibits about Kia’s design and EVs.

• Guided viewing of the production line where current models are assembled (observation-only; no floor access).

• Information on Kia’s manufacturing scale and the plant’s annual capacity.

• Staff-led explanations and designated photo/observation points.

Best way to experience it: Book as an eligible group through Kia’s official tour page at least two weeks ahead, bring the required visitor list and follow the facility’s transport rules (group bus access only).

• Tours are for groups (15–30 people) and run on weekdays only; weekend/holiday tours are not offered.

• Reservation and prior approval are required; Kia requests a visitor list and official documentation for booking.

• Personal car access is restricted; visits typically require group bus transport.

• Tours are free but limited to visitors aged 11 and above as per Kia’s rules.