Expo Ocean Park (엑스포해양공원)

9.4 Km 16281 2022-12-28

1, Bangnamhoe-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-1577-2012

Expo Ocean Park offers waterfront walking paths for strolls along the sea. Visitors can also take part in dynamic marine leisure sports programs or watch the multimedia BIG-O Show. In addition, the establishment offers facilities such as exhibition halls and seminar rooms that can hold both international and small scale meetings or events.

Romantic Cart Bars (낭만포차거리)

9.4 Km 0 2024-02-20

102 Hamel-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-659-4553

Romantic Cart Bars is a street located under the Yeosu Geobukseon Bridge, where numerous food trucks gather. Eighteen food trucks offer a variety of signature dishes made with seafood. Popular among tourists, visitors can enjoy delicious food while admiring the night view of Yeosu's sea and the bridge. Nearby attractions include the Hamel Lighthouse and the Yeosu Maritime Cable Car.

Fort&Port Pool Villa [Korea Quality]포트앤포트 풀빌라[한국관광 품질인증]

9.4 Km 0 2023-05-23

28-52 , Baekcho-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-10-8840-6777

Fort&Port Pool Villa is a pension built like a fortress on the highest point in Yeosu, Jeollanam-do. Designed by architect Kwak Hee-soo, the villa has won several architectural awards, and guests will appreciate the light and spacious interiors while feeling the embrace of the South Sea. Nearby must-see Yeosu sights include the marine cable car, the cruise ship dock, and Nangmanpocha (‘Romantic Food Stall’) Street, all just 5 -10 minutes away by car.

Hanhwa Aqua Planet Yeosu (아쿠아플라넷 여수)

9.5 Km 19901 2022-12-28

61-11, Odongdo-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-660-1111

Hanhwa Aqua Planet Yeosu is the second largest aquarium in Korea and the first to be built entirely aboveground. Opened in 2012 with the Yeosu World Expo, the aquarium is an environmentally friendly building, using solar power for most of its energy use. The aquarium is divided into different sections such as Ocean Life, Marine Life, and Aqua Forest, as well as a hands-on experience zone. There are approximately 55,000 marine animals of about 300 species including rare animals such as beluga (white whale) and baikal seal living in the aquarium.

Samhakjip (삼학집)

9.5 Km 26945 2021-05-11

66, Odongdo-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-662-0261

A restaurant with over 70 years of tradition in Yeosu. The best menu at this restaurant is sliced raw tongue sole salad. This seafood restaurant is located in Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do.

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Yeosu [Korea Quality] / 라마다프라자 바이윈덤 여수 [한국관광 품질인증/Korea Quality]

9.5 Km 8 2021-03-30

11, Gangnam-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-642-0000

Located in Dolsan-eup, Yeosu, Jeollanam-do, this 24-story-tall hotel faces the sea toward Hallyeohaesang National Park, and Dolsan Neighborhood Park to the side. There are 424 rooms in total, which come in three types of view at Full Ocean View with the view of Yeosu’s sea and Dolsandaegyo Bridge; Half Ocean View with a partial view of the sea; and Mountain View with the view of Dolsan area, and different grades of Deluxe, Premier, President, and Suite. The hotel also offers Glamping rooms, which combine the premium service of the hotel with an outdoor barbecue area, and Kids’ Rooms, exclusively offered to guests with children. Facilities include the lobby cafe, a restaurant, the highest rooftop lounge in Yeosu, a fitness center, a swimming pool, and a zip trek. In winter (December–March), the Laterni Park Pool on the 6th floor is closed, while the Infinity Pool on the 5th floor remains operational with warm water.

Ramada Zip Trek (라마다 짚트랙)

9.5 Km 1 2023-11-06

11, Gangnam-ro, Dolsan-eup, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do (Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Yeosu, 24th floor)

Another way to enjoy the seas of Yeosu is to do some activities, and what better option than to cross the clear seas and skies of Yeosu on a zipline? Ramada Zip Trek, the first of its kind to be offered above a five-star hotel in Asia, begins 130-meter above sea level and takes you along the line at an exhilarating maximum speed of 80 km/h. Let yourself be taken along a rollercoaster ride through the sea breeze. Because the ride is offered outdoors, operations may be suspended in the case of inclement weather or maintenance, so make sure to check ahead.

Dongbaek Hoegwan (동백회관)

9.5 Km 9777 2024-03-20

74 Odongdo-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
061-664-1487

Dongbaek Hoegwan is a Korean table d'hote restaurant located near Yeosu Expo Park. Meals are provided according to the number of people and price range. A table full of seasonal seafood such as blue crab, flatfish, shrimp, webfoot octopus, sea urchin, and octopus is generously prepared. With a variety of cooking methods including raw fish dishes, soups, braised dishes, and mixed seafood platters, it is a must-visit restaurant for seafood lovers.

Jasan Park (자산공원)

9.6 Km 25464 2023-11-06

54, Jasangongwon-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-659-4627

Located on the Yeosubando Peninsula, the city of Yeosu is made up of three historic areas that share the Sino-Korean character “Ryeo” (beautiful: 麗) in their names, namely Yeosu-si, Yeocheon-si, and Yeocheon-gun. The trio was integrated and became one city in April of 1998. Jasan Park is located at the entrance to Odongdo Island’s embankment. It is a place where one can have a view of the city of Yeosu, Odongdo Island, and the sea at Namhae. Climb the steep stairs to the top and find thousands of evergreen trees and plants, planted on a wide plateau. The park also has a 15-meter statue of Admiral Yi Sun-sin, the largest in Korea, unveiled as a part of the great hero’s birthday in 1967 and the first Jinnamje Festival. Inside the park are Jasangak Pavilion and Chunghontap Tower overlooking the sea. Ilchuljeong Pavilion was added in 1998 to serve as a refuge for the citizens of Yeosu.

Jinnam Hoetjip (진남횟집)

9.7 Km 43 2021-03-22

46, Gangnam-ro, Dolsan-eup, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-644-2289

It is a place where you can eat fresh seafood in a variety of ways. This seafood restaurant is located in Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do. The most famous menu is sliced raw rock bream.

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