Paradise City

Korea

A casino inside Paradise City, an integrated resort close to Incheon International Airport. It is open 24 hours a day, every day of the year. Foreign travelers can enter by showing their passport, and you must be 19 or older.

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Information checked: September 28, 2026

For foreign visitors only (local residents and local nationals cannot enter)

Minimum age
19 and over
Passport
Required
Foreign visitors only
Yes
Dress code
Casual clothing is fine. However, you may be refused entry if you wear shorts, tracksuits or sandals.
Entry fee
Free
Address
186, Yeongjonghaeannam-ro 321-gil, Yeongjong-gu, Incheon, Korea

Overview

This casino is located inside Paradise City, an integrated resort near Incheon International Airport (address: 186, Yeongjonghaeannam-ro 321-gil, Yeongjong-gu, Incheon, Korea).

According to the official website, the casino covers 15,529 m² and has 180 table games, 353 slot machines and 154 electronic table games (confirmed in September 2026). The website also mentions that many Japanese-speaking staff members work there. For VIP guests, there are VIP Rooms and the VIP Sky Casino.

Entry requirements

This casino is for foreign visitors only and is open to holders of foreign passports. You must be 19 or older, and you need to show your passport at the entrance. Casual clothing is generally fine, but you may be refused entry if you wear shorts, tracksuits or sandals.

The official Paradise City website says the casino is open to foreign nationals aged 19 and over and to people with permanent residency abroad. The official Paradise Casino website says entry is free and that you must bring your passport so staff can check your age and nationality. If you do not get a membership card on your first visit, you need to bring your documents every time you return. Cameras, electronic devices, metal items (including umbrellas), food and drinks are not allowed inside the casino, so leave them at the check room before you enter. Photos are only allowed in designated areas such as the entrance. The gaming tables are non-smoking, and there are separate smoking booths.

Dress code

The official website says casual clothing is fine, but you may be refused entry in very casual clothing such as shorts, tracksuits or sandals (confirmed in September 2026). You can compare dress code guidelines for other casinos in our Korea casino guide for first-time visitors.

An official video in Japanese that explains etiquette on the casino floor. The content reflects the time it was published. / Video: Paradise City official YouTube channel (published September 2020) / The YouTube video loads when you press play

Opening hours

Open 24 hours a day, every day of the year.

Games

The game guide on the official website lists Baccarat, Blackjack, Roulette, Three Card Poker, Sic Bo (Dai Siu / Tai Sai), Texas Hold'em Poker, Progressive Texas Hold'em Poker, Mahjong and Slot Machines. There are also Electronic Table Games (ETG) (confirmed in September 2026).

Chips and currency exchange

According to the official website, you can buy table game chips with Korean won in cash at the table or at the chip exchange counter in the center of the casino. To buy chips with a credit card or foreign currency, use the exchange counter. Slot Machines and Electronic Table Games accept Korean won in cash or special tickets. To change chips or tickets back into Korean won or foreign currency, use the exchange counter (cashier).

Food, drinks and facilities in the casino

The official website lists the entertainment bar Bar 21, Cafe 9, the VIP-only restaurant The Emperor, and Platinum Bar, which is for casino club members only. For accommodation at Paradise City, see our page on Hotel Paradise.

Getting there

It is within 5 minutes by car from Incheon International Airport.

The official website describes Paradise City's free shuttle bus. At Incheon International Airport, you can board at 3C on the 1st floor of Terminal 1 or at 4A on the 1st floor of Terminal 2. Buses run every 20 minutes from Terminal 1 and every 60 minutes from Terminal 2 (confirmed in September 2026). You can also take the maglev train from Terminal 1 to Paradise City Station (no service on Mondays). The official Incheon International Airport website says it takes 5 minutes by maglev from Terminal 1, followed by a 15-minute walk.

Always check the official website for the latest information, including entry requirements and opening hours, before you travel.

  • Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, SunOpen 24 hours
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  • Sic Bo

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Address: 186, Yeongjonghaeannam-ro 321-gil, Yeongjong-gu, Incheon, Korea

Access: Within 5 minutes by car from Incheon International Airport.

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