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Incheon International Airport (인천국제공항)

Incheon International Airport (인천국제공항)

940.9M    2024-09-04

272 Gonghang-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon
+82-1577-2600

Incheon International Airport is one of the main transport hubs of Northeast Asia. Opened in March 2001, it was built on reclaimed land between Yeongjongdo and Yongyudo Islands. It houses the Korean Culture Museum, Traditional Culture Experience Zone, Traditional Craft Gallery, and Arrival Hall Culture Street, providing domestic and international tourists with opportunities to appreciate the richness of Korean arts and culture.

Airstar Terrace is an elegant lounge, overlooking aircrafts from around the world. The Incheon International Airport has continued to win awards ever since its opening and has been praised for its excellence, down to the last detail, some even commenting on the beauty of the lights at night reflecting on the aircrafts moored in the area.

The airport is consistantly ranked in the top ten airports worldwide and was granted the title ‘Best Airport in the World’ by Global Traveler for four consecutive years. It is the second busiest airport in the world in terms of cargo and freight and one of the busiest airports in terms of international passengers.

W-Star Pharmacy [Tax Refund Shop] (W-store스타약국)

1.0Km    2024-04-22

574, Cheonan-daero, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

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Seinustar (세이너스타)

Seinustar (세이너스타)

1.1Km    2016-12-21

272, Gonghang-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon

For those who are hesitant to buy winter outfits for a one-time only trip or worried about heavy luggages, Seinustar offers a solution. Located on the1st floor of Incheon International Airport, Seinustar offers various looks and wears for travelers.

Sky Garden (하늘정원)

1.5Km    2023-02-07

2848-6, Unseo-dong, Jung-gu, Incheon
+82-32-832-3031

Sky Garden, located next to Incheon International Airport, becomes covered with pink cosmos flowers every fall. Cosmos shimmering in the autumn sunlight creates a fantastic atmosphere by forming waves with gentle breeze. In addition to cosmos, silver grass and pink muhly are added to the 36,000 ㎡ gardens so that visitors can feel the season's mood. Recently, even orange cosmos have been planted so visitors can enjoy more vibrant colors. Above all, it is a flower garden that can be enjoyed for free, allowing anyone to visit anytime without any burden.

Another attraction of Sky Garden is the sight of planes taking off and landing at Incheon International Airport. The sight of plane flying across the sky over the bed of flowers create a magical scenery. In the evening, the sunset of Yeongjongdo Island creates a romantic atmosphere, making it a good date course.

Incheon International Airport Spa On Air (인천국제공항 스파온에어)

1.7Km    2024-03-20

271 Gonghang-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon
+82-32-743-7042

Incheon International Airport Spa On Air is a premium spa and sauna located on the basement floor 1 of Incheon International Airport Terminal 1. Opened in December 2018, it is the world's first sauna built within an airport. With luxurious interior design and specially equipped cypress and red clay rooms, it offers a unique and relaxing experience. It's perfect for relieving fatigue after a long flight.

Geojampo Beach (거잠포해변)

Geojampo Beach (거잠포해변)

3.5Km    2021-12-09

11, Jamjindo-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon
+82-32-760-7532

Although Geojampo beach is on the west coast, the estuary is facing the east allowing for a great view of the sunset and sunrise. The nearby Maedo Island is also called Sharkseom Island because it creates the shape of a shark's fin. The sunlight along the ocean creates a beautiful view during sunrise and sunset. The beach is lined with pine trees and has white sand, making it a popular family vacation destination. There are plans to develop the area to an international vacation destination.

Parkwood Hotel (호텔 파크우드)

3.6Km    2020-04-17

34, Masiran-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon
+82-32-752-8281

Parkwood Hotel is a transit passenger hotel, located just 5 minutes from Incheon International Airport. It also offers great views of nearby Muuido and Silmido Islands floating on the sea. Guests can enjoy walking along the coast, just three minutes from the hotel. The balconies look out over the ocean, offering a stunning sunset view. The hotel also offers business services for easy work while traveling.

Cafe Rim (카페 림)

Cafe Rim (카페 림)

3.7Km    2024-11-12

45-1 Masiran-ro 170beon-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon

It is a café run by actor Jeong Gyu-woon. Although it is not far from downtown Seoul, it is built in the middle of nature where you can hear the sound of birds, providing a relaxing and healing experience to its visitors. The sun shining through the windows provides warmth. There are many photo spots such as cute interior props placed throughout the cafe. The representative menu is “Nutella Cream Latte.” You can meet new signature menus for each season, and you can also taste various bakery desserts including “Red Bean & Scone.”

Masian Beach (용유도 마시안해변)

3.9Km    2025-03-15

118, Masiran-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon
+82-32-760-8872

Located in the vicinity of Incheon International Airport, Masian Beach is unique in that it offers visitors an opportunity to experience both wetland and a sandy beach at the same time. When the tide is low, visitors will be fascinated by the distinctive co-existence of endless black wetland and the ivory sandy beach. Pine trees surround the coast, giving it a distinctive charm as compared to other beaches. From Masian Beach, visitors can see Silmido Island, which was the location of the events portrayed in, as well as the filming location of the movie "Silmido (2003)," that drew such great interest and forced the history of Korean movies to be re-written. Near the coast, there are numerous pojangmacha (tented food stalls) offering grilled shellfish.

Jamjindo Island (잠진도)

Jamjindo Island (잠진도)

4.6Km    2021-07-24

144, Jamjindo-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon
+82-32-832-3031

Located in Jung-gu, Incheon, Jamjindo Island is a small island connected with Yeongjongdo Island. A road from the mainland to the island makes access to Jamjindo much more convenient. Its sunset views of mud flats dyed fantastic shades of red by the setting sun attract many visitors to take pictures and to dig out clams at low tide.

There are also crowds of visitors waiting to take the short (just 5 minute) ferry ride to Muuido Island (famous for connecting to Silmido Island) at the ferry dock in Jamjindo Island. Visitors should check the schedule of the ferry in advance as the ferry may not run to Muuido Island at low tide.

Eurwangni Beach, Hanagae Beach, and Deokgyo Beach are easily accessible to the island.