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Yeosu Ocean Railbike (여수해양레일바이크)

14263 2020-09-22

187, Mangyang-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-652-7882

Yeosu Ocean Railbike is comprised of a 3.5-kilometer open track that follows the rocky coast of Yeosu. The track takes passengers along the coastal line through the open air and a tunnel course at a leisurely pace. The track and rail bikes are designed to please the eyes of passengers as well as ensure safety and comfort.

Skyline Luge (스카이라인 루지)

38 2020-09-17

178, Balgae-ro, Tongyeong-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-70-4731-8473

Skyline Luge in Tongyeong features a 1.5 kilometer-long downhill track with specially made carts. The track offers many thrilling sections, like curves and tunnels. Children can also ride with a guardian.

Misari Speedboat Park (미사리 경정공원)

1084 2020-09-17

505, Misa-daeri, Hanam-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-790-8114

Misari Speedboat Park was created for use in rowing and sailing competition during the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games. The park features various other sports facilities around the lake, including 5 kilometers-long bike course, soccer fields and footvolley courts. Other amenities include pavilions and snack bars, making this place beloved by locals as a place to relax and play.

Andongho Lake (안동호)

4122 2020-09-16

Hoban-ro, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-856-3013

Known as a popular fishing spot and recreation site, Andongho Lake is an man-made lake created by obstructing the upper stream of the Nakdonggang River as part of the government’s Four Major Rivers Restoration Project. Andong Dam is the second largest dam in Korea, following Soyanggang Dam. The x_height of the dam is 83 meters and the length is 612 meters.

The landscape surrounding Andongho Lake is nothing short of magnificent. There is a dock for boats on the lake, which is also popular as a fishing destination. Bass caught here are especially strong and tasty. An international bass fishing tournament is held here every year. There are also tourist attractions nearby such as the Dosanseowon Confucian Academy and Andong Hahoe Folk Village.

Imwonhang Port (Imwonhang Breakwater - Domigul Cave) (임원항 (임원항방파제 - 도미굴))

2120 2020-09-16

30-11, Imwonhanggu-ro, Samcheok-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-572-6011

Imwonhang Port is widely considered to be the best place for catching sea bream in the East Sea, along with Japanese dace, spotty belly greenling, rockfish and flat fish in the winter. The two major fishing spots are the outer harbor near the breakwater point and the inner harbor.

The rocks on the seashore in Sinnam and Galnam areas are popular especially in winter as the best fishing point to catch gold bream. The areas become crowded with fishers in the weekends and holidays, making parking difficult.

Okcheon Hyangsu Baengni (100-ri) Bike Road - Geumgang Course (옥천 향수 100리 자전거길 - 금강코스)

3658 2020-09-10

Okcheon-eup, Okcheon-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-730-3773

Okcheon Hyangsu Baengni (100-ri) Bike Road is a bicycle path located along the riverside of Geumgang River, where one can enjoy the beauty of Daecheongho Lake and the spirit of poetry in the hometown of Jeong Jiyong, one of Korea's modern poets. Visitors can also stop at Jeong Jiyong Birth House & Literature Library and Janggye Tourist Park by biking along National Highway Route 37, which is famous for cherry blossoms. This bicycle path is relatively easy to travel on and is suitable for beginners. It became even more popular after being featured on the TV show "1 Night 2 Days."

Welli Hilli Park Snow Park (웰리힐리파크 스노우파크)

50126 2020-09-04

451, Gowon-ro, Hoengseong-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-1544-8833

Opened in December 1995, Welli Hilli Park is a resort complex located over 48.6 million square meters around Sulibong Peak in Hoengseong-gun, Gangwon-do. The park is located in a region that often experiences heavy snow, providing the perfect skiing environment. Welli Hilli Park offers state-of-the-art facilities including gondolas that are able to transport 20,000 skiers per hour, and an automatic snow-management system. Guests are assured of a pleasant experience thanks to the efforts of the resort's customer satisfaction team.

Welli Hilli Snow Park offers a total of 20 slopes, including seven internationally certified slopes. The snow park is especially popular among snowboarders and was the first ski resort in Asia to host the World Snowboard Championships in 2009. Snowboarders can use the large-scale half-pipe and fun park, while skiiers enjoy the mogul course. Outside of the winter ski season, guests can enjoy golfing at the public greens.

Paradise Casino Walker Hill (파라다이스 카지노 워커힐)

51147 2020-09-04

177, Walkerhill-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
+82-1899-0700

Paradise Casino Walker Hill is a foreigner-exclusive casino operating inside Walker Hill Hotel, from where guests can enjoy a fine view of the Hangang River nearby. The casino is open 24 hours a day, all year round, and offers baccarat, blackjack, roulette, and tai-sai tables among others, and a variety of slot machines as well. The game tables are run by expert dealers, and staff members are fluent in many languages to serve the customers’ needs.

Paradise Casino Incheon Airport (파라다이스 카지노 인천공항점)

20373 2020-09-04

208, Yeongjonghaeannam-ro 321beon-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon
+82-32-729-3121

Paradise Casino Incheon Airport is a foreigner-exclusive casino located in Grand Hyatt Incheon. The casino features state-of-the-art interior and special heating and air-conditioning equipment to give off a forest effect while enjoying casino games. Available game types include blackjack, baccarat, roulette and other various table and card games, as well as about 40 slot machines.

Jaraseom Island Auto Campground (자라섬오토캠핑장)

5 2020-10-06

60, Jaraseom-ro, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-8078-8028

Jaraseom Island Campground has been in operation since 2008 with the hosting of the Gapyeong International Camping Caravan Competition. The campground is highly rated as the best campground in the Seoul metropolitan area, offering outstanding natural views of the Bukhangang River, and eco-friendly facilities. Guests can stay in mobile homes, caravans, or at the auto-camping site. Amenities include public cooking areas, restrooms, shower booths, and laundry machines. The campground operates under a reservation basis, accepted over the phone or online. Nearby attractions include Nine Forest Ehwawon, a filming site for the drama "Iris (2009)," and the venue for the Jarasum International Jazz Festival, taking place every October.

Diveland (다이브랜드)

1174 2020-09-10

29, Bomokpo-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-10-8696-2187

Diveland is located in the pure waters off the southern coast of Jeju Island. Visitors can enjoy a variety of dive points, including the popular area around Munseom Island.

SEVEN LUCK CASINO - Gangbuk Hilton (세븐럭카지노(강북힐튼점))

79810 2020-09-04

50, Sowol-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
82-2-2021-6000

The Gangbuk Hilton branch of Seven Luck Casino, located in the middle of Seoul, offers a large space and beautiful interior design. The casino is equipped with a great variety of state-of-the-art gaming options such as Baccarat, Blackjack, Roulette and Big Wheel. Furthermore, it is close to historic cultural assets of Korea as well as a number of famous hotels and tourist spots, so that visitors can experience it all on a tour through Seoul.

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