Baekdamgyegok Valley (백담계곡)

14.9Km 2021-06-25

150, Baekdam-ro, Inje-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-33-801-0977

Baekdamgyegok Valley stretches over an eight kilometer section from Baekdamsa Temple to Yongdae-ri in Inje-gun. The valley has a road, but it is closed to general traffic. The valley is located within Seoraksan National Park. The stream running through the valley is wide and deep. The name of the valley comes from the claim that there are one hundred ('baek' in Korea) pools ('dam') of water along the valley. Baekdamgyegok Valley features clean water and lush forests.

Forest Museum (숲박물관)

15.0Km 2024-12-23

3054 Misiryeong-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do

Forest Museum is a scenic forest path connecting the Sokcho City Museum and the National Mountain Museum. Its well-maintained trails are lined with diverse trees and flowering plants, including Asiatic liverworts, peonies, pasque flowers, bridal wreath, Flowering Cherry, and Korean Azaleas. The area is adorned with flowers blooming throughout the seasons. It also features a children's playground, a water garden, and serene rest areas with pergolas, outdoor tables, and scenic spots for relaxation.

EL Hotel (이엘호텔)

15.2Km 2024-12-19

3347 , Donghae-daero, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-33-673-3737

El Hotel on Jeongam Beach in Yangyang, Gangwon-do, has a great view over the beach and the East Sea. All guestrooms have beds and the Premier Suite and Family Suite also come with spacious living rooms. Each room has a vista, but the ocean view rooms are understandably the most popular. The 7th floor lounge restaurant also has a great sea view; breakfast is served here in the morning, while in the evening it becomes a pub. Nearby tourist sites include Naksansa Temple, Naksan Beach, and Sokcho Daepo Port.

Seorak Plaza Country Club (설악프라자컨트리클럽)

15.2Km 2022-08-12

1111, Misiryeong-ro 2983beon-gil, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-630-5511

Seorak Plaza Country Club is located in the beautiful environment of Sokcho on Korea's eastern coast. The Mountain View Course showcases Seoraksan National Park, while the Sunrise View Course overlooks the East Sea.

Hanwha Resort Seorak Waterpia (한화리조트 설악 워터피아)

15.2Km 2024-02-28

111 Misiryeong-ro 2983beon-gil, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-630-5800

Hanhwa Resort Seorak Waterpia is a theme park where visitors can enjoy both hot spring baths and water parks. Using natural hot spring water, Seorak Waterpia is divided into a spa zone and a water zone. Its main facilities include indoor saunas, swimming pools, and a rooftop spa, with the outdoor sauna being the most popular. The park is open all year round and offers a variety of attractions.

Hanwha Resort Seorak (한화리조트 설악)

15.2Km 2025-03-16

111, Misiryeong-ro 2983beon-gil, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-630-5500

Hanwha Resort Seorak features breathtaking views of Seoraksan Mountain and the East Sea. Guests can relax at the spa or enjoy playing a round of golf.

Deungbul Garden (등불가든)

15.4Km 2024-02-16

23 Powolladeul-gil, Yangyang-eup, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do

Located near Naksanhaebyeon Beach, Deungbul Garden specializes in Korean beef and pine mushroom dishes. Its signature dishes are hanu gui (grilled Korean beef) and songibeoseot jeongol (pine mushroom hot pot). The restaurant prides itself on serving tender and juicy Korean beef, which pairs exceptionally well with the pine mushrooms, a regional specialty known for their superior flavor, especially when grilled with the beef. Pine mushrooms, named for their growth under pine trees and their pinecone-like aroma, are celebrated for their fragrance, scent, and texture, making them a premier ingredient in Korean cuisine. The menu also features other delectable options like songibeoseot bulgogi (pine mushroom and bulgogi), yukhoe (beef tartare), and kongnamul doenjang jjigae (bean sprout soybean paste jjigae).

Seorak Beach (설악해수욕장)

15.4Km 2024-11-06

Dwinnaru 2-gil, Ganghyeon-myeon, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do

Known for its shallow waters and clean white sand, this beach is a sanctuary for surfers. It is conveniently located near famous tourist sites such as Seoraksan Mountain and Naksansa Temple, making it ideal for sightseeing. Just a five-minute walk from Hujin Harbor, go for a walk during sunset period like Lee Know and enjoy the beautiful sunset in the background.

Deungbul Garden (등불가든)

15.4Km 2025-01-23

23 Powolladeul-gil, Yangyang-eup, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do

This restaurant serves the delectable combination of pine mushrooms and Yangyang Korean beef. Every fall, you can enjoy grilled natural pine mushrooms with Korean beef special cuts and rib eye. Note that while the meat is served throughout the year, pine mushrooms are only offered when they can be harvested. Other popular dishes include Korean beef bulgogi with pine mushrooms and hot pot. American pop singer and producer Kanye West once visited this restaurant.

Hujin Harbor (후진항)

15.5Km 2024-11-06

4-13Yongho-ri, Ganghyeon-myeon, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do

The first attraction Lee Know strolled to after unpacking. It's charmingly picturesque with its quaint view of red lighthouse overlooking the sea, anchored small boats, and a line of fresh seafood centers. On the second and fourth weekends, Beach Market attracts many visitors. Try to find the red chair where Lee Know sat in his vlog.

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