Busan rainy day cafe: where can you watch the rain over a forest garden?
Two glass greenhouses, a main hall with tall windows, a warm cup and free parking — 4 minutes by car from Songjeong Station
Looking for a Busan rainy day cafe? Head up Dalmaji-gil to a forest-garden café with two glass greenhouses, where the garden stays in view while it rains. Here is where to sit, what to order and how to park.
If you need a Busan rainy day cafe, head up Dalmaji-gil to Fruiterie Forest and take a seat in one of its two glass greenhouses, where the garden stays in view while the rain falls. It is 4 minutes by car from Songjeong Station, and the 20-space car park in front is free.
Fruiterie Forest is a greenhouse café at 491 Dalmaji-gil, Haeundae, Busan, set at the end of a forest lane.
Why a greenhouse on a wet day
When it rains, the beach empties and most plans move indoors. A Busan rainy day cafe works best when you can stay dry and still see something green. Under glass you hear the rain on the roof and watch the trees move outside, which is the reason to choose a greenhouse café over a closed room.
Where to sit
The large greenhouse has 24 seats, set out as tables for four and six. The small greenhouse has 10 seats and feels a little more private. If both are busy, the main hall has 40 seats with tall windows facing the forest. In heavy rain, leave the forest seats and the Moontan Rooftop for a drier day.
What to order
At a Busan rainy day cafe, a warm cup suits the weather: hot fruit tea, or a real vanilla bean latte. Share a plate of baby castella with fruit and cream, or a slice of Basque cheesecake topped with candied chestnut. An English menu is available through online ordering, so you can browse at your own pace. Prices are on the menu page.
> Rain sounds different under glass.
For travellers
Travellers who plan a Busan trip well often keep one slow hour free for the weather. Fruiterie Forest is a K-Tour Pass partner venue, so keep the pass handy if you carry one. A greenhouse café turns a wet afternoon into part of the trip rather than a gap in it, and walk-ins are welcome.
Hours, parking and dogs
The café opens every day: 10:00 to 18:00 on weekdays and 10:00 to 20:00 at weekends and on public holidays. Last orders are at 17:50 on weekdays and 19:50 at weekends. Parking for 20 cars is free. On a rainy day, dogs on a leash can sit with you indoors in the 23-seat annex. This Busan rainy day cafe is also about 14 minutes by car from Haeundae Station.
Read next
For the Korean guide to rainy-day seats, see "비 오는 날 부산 카페" (fruiterie.co.kr/journal/busan-rainy-day-greenhouse-cafe-guide). For directions up the forest lane, see "Hidden gem cafe Busan" (fruiterie.co.kr/journal/hidden-gem-cafe-busan-forest-greenhouse-dalmaji-gil-guide).
FAQ
Q. Is this a good Busan rainy day cafe for a group?
A. Yes. The large greenhouse café space has tables for four and six, 24 seats in total.
Q. Can I see the garden when it rains?
A. Yes. Both greenhouses are glass, so from any greenhouse café seat the garden stays in view.
Q. Do I need a reservation?
A. No. Walk-ins are welcome.
Q. Is there parking?
A. Yes. The car park in front has 20 free spaces.
Q. Can I bring my dog on a rainy day?
A. Yes. Dogs on a leash can sit indoors in the 23-seat annex.
최초 게시: 프루터리포레스트 (Fruiterie Forest) · · fruiterie.co.kr/journal/busan-rainy-day-cafe-greenhouse-window-seat-dalmaji-gil-en