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The North Face - Sokcho Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (노스페이스속초점)

The North Face - Sokcho Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (노스페이스속초점)

3.4 Km    0     2024-04-16

76, Jungang-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do

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Teddy Bear Farm (테디베어팜)

3.4 Km    0     2021-04-05

16, Haksapyeong 2-gil, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-636-3680

The Teddy Bear Farm introduces the history and origin of teddy bears and displays bear dolls with diverse themes as well as teddy bear works created by world-wide designers. The bear’s name “Teddy,” which is very popular among people of all ages, originates from the nickname of U.S. president Franklin Roosevelt. The Teddy Bear Farm introduces the birth story of teddy bear associated with President Roosevelt, and shows various styles of teddy bear dolls, in particular, miniature versions of teddy bears from the world’s fairy tales, teddy bear in hanbok (traditional Korean clothes), teddy bear at a camping site, teddy bear enjoying a Christmas party, and so on. It also displays Korea’s seasonal customs as well as a variety of teddy bears’ stories. The photo zones in places and the outdoor Teddy Garden invite many visitors with its interesting attractions.

Mountia [Tax Refund Shop] (마운티아)

Mountia [Tax Refund Shop] (마운티아)

3.6 Km    0     2024-04-22

92-1, Jungang-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do

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Pro [Tax Refund Shop] (프로스펙스)

Pro [Tax Refund Shop] (프로스펙스)

3.6 Km    0     2024-04-16

94, Jungang-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do

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Sokcho Marina (속초마리나)

Sokcho Marina (속초마리나)

3.7 Km    0     2024-04-08

106 Cheolsae-gil, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do

Sokcho Marina is a great place to visit with family members in the maritime city of Sokcho. Looking at the East Sea is lovely, but sailing through the blue sea is even more enjoyable. Sokcho Marina has a 12-seater cruise yacht suited for family and friends as well as a sailing yacht where passengers can soak up the romantic mood. By the dock is Cafe Marina where one can enjoy the view of yachts anchored in the bay through the window. The cruise route starts from Cheongchoho Lake and passes by Seorakdaegyo Bridge and Sokcho Beach, and turns around Jodo Island, one of the eight scenic sights of Sokcho, before returning to the dock.

Adidas A - Sokcho Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (속초아디다스A)

Adidas A - Sokcho Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (속초아디다스A)

3.7 Km    0     2024-04-22

102, Jungang-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do

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NewStart Seorak Resort [Korea Quality] / 뉴스타트 설악리조트 [한국관광 품질인증]

NewStart Seorak Resort [Korea Quality] / 뉴스타트 설악리조트 [한국관광 품질인증]

3.7 Km    8946     2020-09-11

6, Seoraksan-ro 836beon-gil, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do (Seorak-dong)
1544-2239

Situated at the entrance to the beautiful Seoraksan National Park in Sokcho, Gangwon-do Province, Newstart Seorak Resort is a two-story building surrounded by splendid scenery and red pines, offering guests a tranquil green environment, clean air, and the refreshing scent of pine trees. The resort’s guestrooms include standard rooms and condominium-style rooms featuring a classy interior design coupled with pleasant and comfortable bedrooms. Its additional facilities and services include an outdoor BBQ site, a pick-up service from the Sokcho Bus Terminal, and large parking lots at the front and rear of the building. As it is situated near the entrance to Seoraksan National Park, nearby tourist destinations such as Seoraksan Mountain, Sokcho Beach, Naksansa Temple, Daepo Port, Dongmyeong Port, and Cheoksan Hot Springs are just 5 to 10 minutes’ drive away. The resort is popular among tourist seeking clean and quiet accommodation.

Chungchosoo Mul Hoe (청초수물회)

Chungchosoo Mul Hoe (청초수물회)

3.7 Km    12284     2024-02-16

12-36 Expo-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do
033-635-5050

Situated by Cheongchoho Lake in Sokcho, Chungchosoo Mul Hoe is renowned for its Haejeon mul hoe (cold raw fish soup with sea cucumber and abalone). The unique soup base is crafted by blending beef bone broth with traditional sauces, which is then aged for flavor enhancement. This rich soup is combined with an assortment of ingredients such as sliced raw fish, abalone, sea cucumber, sea squirt, octopus, and flying fish roe. Other popular menu items include seop guk, a mussle-based soup; seonggeal bibimbap, a sea urchin roe bibimbap; and ojingeo sundae, a specialty dish where a squid is stuffed with beef and vegetables. 

Cheongchoho Lake (청초호)

Cheongchoho Lake (청초호)

3.8 Km    18371     2021-08-18

Cheongchohoban-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-639-2690

Cheongchoho Lake, located in the center of Sokcho city, is a large natural lake with a circumference of 5 m and an area of 1.3 km2. The source water originates from the Misiryeong Valley of Taebaek Mountain Range and flows to the Cheongchocheon Stream and to this beautiful lake, and then continues to the adjacent sea. So, the lake is an intermediate stop between the river and the sea. Cheongchojeong Pavilion is located above the lake, offering an open view of Seoraksan Mountain and the East Sea. As it is situated at the end of the 75 m-long ocean bridge, you will feel standing in the middle of the lake and enjoy a panoramic view of the lake. Shining more at night, this pavilion is regarded as the best attraction for the beautiful night view in Sokcho. It also attracts visitors’ attraction with its sculptures of the blue and yellow dragons, which were established based on the local legend associated with Cheongchoho Lake. The trail built around the lakeside is equipped with a nighttime lighting system so that many people visit it at night and the benches for rest and appreciating the view. There are many attractions around the lake, such as Seokbong Ceramic Museum, bird sanctuary, etc. The Cheongchoho Lake Park was the venue of the International Travel Expo ’99 Kangwon and is known for its 73.4 m high Expo Tower Observatory.

Seoraksan National Park Visitor Center (설악산 탐방안내소)

Seoraksan National Park Visitor Center (설악산 탐방안내소)

3.8 Km    24078     2022-09-08

833, Seoraksan-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-636-7700

Seoraksan National Park Visitor Center provides comprehensive information on the national park for visitors, and serves as a cultural center. Themed exhibits are presented throughout the building to promote environmental awareness about the park’s special ecology.