Suncheonman Bay Yongsan Observatory (순천만 용산전망대 (S자 물길)) - Area information - Korea travel information

Suncheonman Bay Yongsan Observatory (순천만 용산전망대 (S자 물길))

.0M    2025-01-17

513-25, Suncheonman-gil, Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-749-6052

Yongsan Observatory offers an unobstructed view of Suncheonman Bay's large S-shaped waterway. The observatory can be reached by following the trail through the field of reeds, crossing over Daedae Estuary on Mujingyo Bridge. With a birds-eye-view, take in the vast fields of reeds and mudflats, dotted throughout with groups of birds wading through in search of food.

Suncheonman Wetland (순천만습지)

77.3M    2024-03-08

513-25 Suncheonman-gil, Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-1577-2013

Suncheonman Wetland is one of the world's top five coastal wetlands, stretching along a 3km river with mudflats and reed beds. The reed colonies serve as wintering and breeding grounds for various birds such as Hooded Cranes. The tidal flats are home to diverse species including Mudskippers and East Asian Seepweed. It's an ecological tourist destination where visitors can enjoy the spectacular sunset over the S-shaped waterway of Suncheonman Bay from the observatory, accompanied by flocks of birds flying above the reed beds.

SUNCHEONMAN TRADITIONAL FOLK PENSION (순천만민속한옥펜션)

599.1M    2024-12-24

33 , Daedae 2-gil, Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-741-6735, +82-10-9430-6735, +82-10-5434-6735, +82-10-3930-8500

Suncheon Bay Folk Hanok Pension stands on high ground inland from Suncheon Bay, Jeollanam-do offering panoramic views of Suncheon Bay Ecological Park. The accomodation consists of a house and a private house, with bathroom and kitchen installed in each. The hanok is built of Korean pine and lined with red clay, giving the rooms an authentic feel. Guests can eat delicious home-cooked Namdo cuisine at affordable prices. Suncheonman Bay Ecological Park and Yongsan Observatory are both in walking distance.

Suncheonman Sup[Korea Quality] / 순천만숲[한국관광 품질인증]

1.3Km    2024-10-30

374-1 , Suncheonman-gil, Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-10-7570-1775

Suncheonman Sup is a private hanok pension located 1.4 kilometers from the Suncheon Bay Wetland, where guests may enjoy a stroll through a nearby pine grove while taking in the fresh air. The pension has nine private rooms that ensure privacy and convenience. Guests can choose between ondol (underfloor heated) rooms and bedrooms at the pension. Each room is equipped with a private terrace and barbecue area. Summer guests can enjoy the kiddie pool in some rooms. Additionally, traditional Korean games such as Yutnori and Jegichagi are available.

Gaya Garden (가야정원)

2.9Km    2024-02-21

82-46 Nowol-gil, Haeryong-myeon, Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do

Gaya Garden is adjacent to the Suncheon Bay National Garden, which was the first Ramsar Wetland Site in South Korea. Unlike the national garden, Gaya Garden is privately maintained but open to the public free of charge. Since 2014, the landowners have been filling the salt fields with soil and planting over 10,000 species of flowers by hand, transforming it into a beautiful garden. Visitors can enjoy a variety of plants and stunning sunsets, attracting many travelers.

Suncheonbay house of sea castle (순천만 해룡성고택)

3.8Km    2024-12-24

136 , Hongdu-gil, Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-744-1760

Suncheon Bay Haeryongseong Old House is the head house of the Suncheon Mun clan, whose members - descendents of the Joseon courtier Mun Wi-se - have lived here for 300 years. Visitors to the house can gather wild water parsley, barbecue pork belly, and sample yellowtail duck for breakfast. Two of the buildings - Seungwon and Sabiwon - are self-catering, have living rooms, ktichens and bathrooms, and are very popular with families.

Suncheon Bay Eco Village Youth Hostel [Korea Quality]순천만에코촌 유스호스텔[한국관광 품질인증]

4.0Km    2023-10-26

123, Saengtaebaeum-gil, Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-749-4818

Suncheon Bay Eco Village Youth Hostel is Korea's first hanok-style youth hostel. The village is next to Suncheonman Bay, a coastal wetland area of internationally-recognised importance. Guests can wake up to the sound of wetland birdsong, and enjoy the sight of thousands of stars at night. Guests can stay in either Western style or ondol style rooms, according to preference.

Suncheonui Gyejeol (순천의 계절)

4.5Km    2024-12-27

A cafe located to the southwest of Suncheonman Bay National Garden, its wide windows offer a view of the National Garden and the rice paddies nearby from the 2nd floor. The café’s white interior clashes magnificently with their flamboyant signature beverages, inspired by seasonal beverages: Mugwart Latte in spring, Suncheonman Bay Ade with coconut pulp in summer, Almond and Salt Latte made with whipped cream in fall, and Cacao Winter made with the deep flavors of Belgian chocolate in winter.

Byeoogodong (벽오동)

4.5Km    2024-03-15

73 Sangsaho-gil, Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-743-5569

Byeoogodong is a restaurant known for its great value barley rice dishes. They offer a set menu where you can choose between barley rice and regular rice, accompanied by various side dishes including boiled pork slices and spicy marinated crab. With the exception of beef bulgogi, the side dishes are refillable, and additional servings of kimchi cabbage wraps with pork are available only once.

Suncheonman National Garden (순천만국가정원)

4.9Km    2025-10-23

47 Gukgajeongwon1ho-gil, Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-749-8000

Suncheonman National Garden & Suncheonman Wetland is the first national garden of South Korea and one of the five major coastal wetlands in the world. The national garden spans 1.12 million square meters and is located in Dosa-dong, Suncheon-si. It is home to 790,000 trees covering 505 species, and 3.15 million flowers covering 113 species. During spring, tulips and royal azaleas are in full bloom, creating magnificent views. Additionally, there is a 30,000 square-meter canola flower field near the Forest of Sharing. You can see yellow waves of canola flowers in full bloom in mid-May. The city of Suncheon has planted 50,000 Japanese hackberries and zelkova trees along major routes in the area to create natural shade. There is a small unmanned personal rapid transit (PRT) system that operates between the Suncheonman National Garden and the Suncheon Literary Museum section (4.64 kilometers in length). After looking around the garden, visitors can take the PRT to the literary museum. There, they can take the Reed Train which travels 1.2 kilometers to Mujingyo Bridge located at the entrance of Suncheonman National Garden. Eco-friendly transportation is also available, such as the Sky Cube, which runs between Suncheonman National Garden and the wetland.

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