Namhae Saengseon Gui (남해생선구이)

17.8Km 2024-02-19

75 Mangma-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do

Namhae Saengseon Gui is a well-established restaurant in Yeosu known for its grilled fish dishes. It offers a variety of fresh fish from Namhae grilled to perfection. The signature menu includes a modeum gui (assorted grilled dish) such as cutlassfish, mackerel, and yellow croaker. When you order grilled fish, it comes with a delicious doenjang guk (soybean paste soup) and generous side dishes typical of Jeollanam-do province. Located near Yeosu City Hall and Geobukseon Park.

Heungguksa Temple (Yeosu) (흥국사 (여수))

18.0Km 2021-11-05

160, Heungguksa-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-685-5633

The name of Heungguksa Temple means “if the country prospers, the temple does well.” The temple was established to pray for the country to flourish. Located on Yeongchwisan Mountain, Heunaguksa was founded by Bojo Guksa in 1195.

Within the compound are other buildings including Wontongjeon, Palsangjeon and Daeungjeon (Main Hall). The temple’s main hall, a Treasure, is open in its structure and equipped with traditional Korean doors. A Buddhist painting named Hubultaenghwa is designated as a Treasure. At the entrance to the temple is a rainbow-shaped stone bridge called Honggyo Bridge,a Treasure, which is widely known as a distinguished work of art.

On Yeongchwisan Mountain, azaleas begin to bloom in early April and completely take over the mountain by the end of the month. Azalea blossoms create an extravagant view along the ridgeline of Yeongchwibong Peak (439 meters above sea level) and Jillyebong Peak (510 meters above sea level). During this period, the Mount Yeongchwisan Azalea Festival takes place.

Dolsanhang Port (돌산항)

18.1Km 2022-05-09

26, Mangwoldae-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-659-5696

Dolsanhang Port is located on Dolsando Island in Gunnae-ri, Yeosu-si. It is a famous market for live fresh fish and a distribution center for seafood in the area. Yeosu local seafoods such as cuttlefish, octopus, and rock bream are available, however only wholesale auction is available. Regular visitors must purchase seafood through a middleman.

The Island for Art & Healing, Jangdo Island (예술의 섬 장도)

18.2Km 2024-02-22

Ungcheon-dong, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do

Jangdo Island is an island in Yeosu known for its outstanding coastal landscapes, including cliffed coast and wave-cut cliff. Accessible only when the tide permits, visitors can cross the Jinseom Bridge on foot during low tide. The island boasts beautiful natural features such as sandy beaches and wildflowers native to the southern coast, alongside various art studios created by artists, outdoor sculpture works, and more.

Elim Marina & Resort [Korea Quality] 엘림마리나 & 리조트[한국관광 품질인증]

18.2Km 2023-05-23

74-19, Dongbu-daero 1122beon-gil, Namhae-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-867-6767

Elim Marina Resort, in Namhae, Gyeongsangnam-do, is a multi-recreational space with accommodations. Guests can sail yachts and ride jet boats, or relax with good food and music. The luxurious rooms have an ocean view. Visitors will feel they have found a restful oasis like the biblical Elim.

Himart - Yeocheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 여천점)

18.7Km 2024-04-23

281, Dowon-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do

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Jinmi Kkotgetang (진미꽃게탕)

18.8Km 2024-02-20

8-12 Sicheongseo 1-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do

Jinmi Kkotgetang is a kkotge tang (spicy blue crab stew) specialty restaurant located near Yeosu City Hall. Known for its spicy soup base made with soybean paste, the soup is simmered with fresh blue crabs and octopus, enticing both locals and tourists alike. The blue crabs, caught from the waters of Yeosu, are known for their plump and firm texture, packed with flavor.

Gyeongdo Hoegwan Yeocheon Branch (경도회관 여천점)

19.0Km 2025-01-23

23 Sicheongseo 3-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do

If entering Gyeongdo Island on a ferry is not an option, you can dine here instead. The restaurant serves the same pike eel dishes as the one served at Gyeongdo Hoegwan Main Branch. It also has private rooms, so this restaurant is ideal if you visit with a group or want to dine in a quiet ambience.

Soho Dongdong Bridge (소호동동다리)

19.3Km 2025-10-27

505-2 Soho-dong, Yeosu, Jeollanam-do

Soho Dongdong Bridge offers a breathtaking night view of the Yeosu night sea, making it a popular night tourist attraction. Visitors can enjoy busking on weekends and take photos at photo zones installed at the bridge. Additionally, Yeosu City Bike are available for rent at the bridge entrance.

Another shooting location for episode 7 of the drama "Not Others," this is where the characters Jin-hong and Jin-hee have a conversation. Soho Dongdong Bridge, with a 742 m beach promenade, is considered one of the top spots for Yeosu's night sea views. After sunset, the lighting installed along the deck creates the atmospheric Yeosu night seascape.

Soho Yacht Marina and Soho Yacht Center (소호요트마리나 / 소호요트경기장)

19.4Km 2025-02-03

392 Soho-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do

Soho Yacht Marina & Center is a great place for visitors to enjoy yacht sports competitions such as windsurfing, kayaking, and paddle boarding. When the sun goes down, the LED-lit background with music makes it a great place for a leisurely stroll. Yeosu Dullegil Namparang Trail Course 55, starting from Yeosu Marine Park, ends at the Soho Yacht Marina dock, making it an ideal place for visitors to stop by as the last stop of the trail.

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