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E-Mart - Tongyeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 통영)

E-Mart - Tongyeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 통영)

18.6 Km    0     2024-04-23

9, Jungnim 4-ro, Gwangdo-myeon, Tongyeong-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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Dadama Haemul Ttukbaegi (다담아해물뚝배기)

Dadama Haemul Ttukbaegi (다담아해물뚝배기)

18.6 Km    0     2023-12-22

12-5 Hangnam 5-gil, Tongyeong-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Dadama Haemul Ttukbaegi is the pride of Tongyeong and a famous restaurant where visitors can eat seafood to their heart's content. The representative menu is haemul ttukbaegi (seafood hot pot), a dish that uses spicy red pepper powder seasoning for the spicy taste and seafood broth cooked in ttukbaegi (thick earthen pot used for hot stew or soup) with scallops, abalone, crabs, and octopus. The restaurant offers three menu sets of A, B, and C, allowing visitors to taste various dishes to suit their taste. Set A features Tongyeong's fresh seafood menu and mainly consists of haemul ttukbaegi, grilled fish, bajirak muchim (clam salad), and meonggae bibimbap (sea pineapple bibimbap); Set B consists of haemul ttukbaegi and grilled fish; and Set C mainly features anchovy dishes. They also use seasonal ingredients, like oysters in winter.

Mujigae Pension Espresso (무지개펜션에스프레소)

Mujigae Pension Espresso (무지개펜션에스프레소)

18.7 Km    0     2024-02-23

737 Geojenamseo-ro, Nambu-myeon, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Mujigae Pension Espresso, situated in the southernmost part of Hongpo Village on Geojedo Island, is a café specializing in espresso. In addition to espresso, the café serves black tea and caffè lattes, complemented by yanggaeng (sweet red bean jelly). With windows throughout, the café offers breathtaking panoramic views of the sea, allowing visitors to enjoy their coffee amidst scenic beauty. Notably, the picturesque view of Gawangdo Island visible from the windows adds an artistic touch to the experience.

Mireukdo Island Special Tourist Zone (미륵도 관광특구)

Mireukdo Island Special Tourist Zone (미륵도 관광특구)

18.7 Km    32792     2021-08-17

Donam-dong, Tongyeong-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-648-9133

Mireukdo Island is located in Tongyeong, a city that holds great historical significance for being the home of the Tongjeyeong naval station during the Joseon dynasty. The Tongyeong base served as the central command station for the three other naval bases in the Gyeongsang, Jeolla and Chungcheong regions.

Not only is Mireukdo Island designated as a Special Tourist Zone, it is also a part of the Hallyeohaesang National Park and serves as the center of tourism in the South Coast. The Mireukdo Special Tourist Zone, with the Donam Tourist Complex as its core, is well-equipped with a variety of leisure facilities, tourist accommodations and restaurants. This district caters to visitors with yacht services and a variety of water sports such as windsurfing, kayaking and water skiing. Exceptionally popular is the ferry cruise that takes visitors to Hansando Island, which is located just off the coast of Tongyeong, and to the other scenic islands such as Bijindo and Maemuldo.

Mireukdo Island is connected to Tongyeong through an undersea tunnel, Chungmu Bridge and Tongyeong Bridge, making it even more accessible to visitors. At the center of the island is the towering Mireuksan Mountain. The panoramic Hallyeosudo Viewing Ropeway, which opened in 2008, takes visitors to the summit of Mireuksan Mountain. The top offers a commanding view of the forests and valleys below. On a clear day, visitors can even see the Japanese island of Tsushima. The mountain’s hiking trails are well-maintained and are suitable for short hikes. The most traveled trail is the one starting from Yonghwasa Temple. Hikers taking this trail pass through Gwaneumsa Temple and Mireukjae Pass to reach the top. The trail leads to Miraesa Temple and a grass field on the way down before finally going back to Yonghwasa Temple.


[Mireukdo Special Tourist Zone]
Areas Covered: Part of Sanyang-eup (Mireukdo Island and Obido Island), areas of Misu-dong, Bongpyeong-dong and Donam-dong in Tongyeong-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
Area size: 32,900,000 ㎡
Tourist Attractions: Hallyeosudo Viewing Ropeway, Ferry Cruise, Tongyeong Concert Hall, Undersea Tunnel

Tongyeong Cable Car (통영케이블카)

Tongyeong Cable Car (통영케이블카)

18.7 Km    52645     2023-12-28

205, Balgae-ro, Tongyeong-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-1544-3303

Tongyeong Cable Car installed on Mireuksan Mountain in Tongyeong is 1,975 meters long, and a bi-cable automatic circulation gondola system was installed using the latest Swiss technology. At an average speed of 4 meters per second, it takes about 9 minutes to reach the upper station, circulating a total of 48 gondolas that consist of 47 passenger gondolas and 1 cargo gondola. The cable car implemented an eco-friendly design and has only one intermediate support with the aim of protecting the environment while providing a comfortable ride for passengers. In addition, the 8-person gondolas operate non-stop, allowing passengers to board without delay and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Korea’s beautiful ocean in privacy with their loved ones. They also have a pet-friendly cable car, allowing visitors to ride with their pet.

Chungmu Beach Hotel (충무비치호텔)

Chungmu Beach Hotel (충무비치호텔)

18.8 Km    19553     2021-06-15

89, Jungang-ro, Tongyeong-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-642-8181

Chungmu Beach Hotel is a seven-story hotel located in Tongyeong, called the Naples of the East. It is 15 minutes away from Tongyeong Intercity Bus Terminal by car. Even though it is located in downtown Tongyeong, it is also close to Tongyeong Harbor and so visitors can sign up to rent a boat and enjoy sea fishing. The passenger ferry terminal is 5 minute's walking distance away, and visitors are recommended to travel to neighboring islands such as Hansando and Yokjido islands. Visitors can also enjoy delicious local foods such as rice boiled with oysters, rice boiled with anchovy, sea squirt bibimbap and various kinds of hoe (sliced raw fish).

Skyline Luge (스카이라인 루지)

Skyline Luge (스카이라인 루지)

18.9 Km    8326     2023-02-08

178, Balgae-ro, Tongyeong-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-1522-2468

Skyline Luge is a luge kart adventure experience that was specially designed for downhill riding and features four tracks with a total distance of 3.8 kilometers. Visitors can reach the starting point by taking the Sky Ride lift. The track offers many thrilling sections, like curves and tunnels. The rides were designed to be easy and safe, and even children between x_heights 85 - 120 centimeters can enjoy the ride when accompanied by a guardian over age 19 and 150 centimeters in x_height. 

Chungnyeolsa Shrine (충렬사)

Chungnyeolsa Shrine (충렬사)

18.9 Km    29992     2021-06-22

251, Yeohwang-ro, Tongyeong-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-645-3229

Chungnyeolsa Shrine was built in 1606 upon the order of King Seonjo to commemorate Admiral Yi Sun-sin's loyalty and brilliant exploits. The shrine houses the memorial tablet of Admiral Lee. The shrine was designated as a Historic Site on June 11, 1973.

Jangsado Sea Park (장사도해상공원)

Jangsado Sea Park (장사도해상공원)

18.9 Km    25920     2024-02-27

55 Jangsado-gil, Hansan-myeon, Tongyeong-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-633-0362

Jangsado Sea Park, located approximately 21km (about 50 minutes) from Donam Port in Tongyeong, is an island within the Hallyeohaesang National Park, boasting over 100,000 camellia and silver magnolia along with natural monuments like the fairy pitta, sickle neofinetia, and seongnan orchids. Resembling a silkworm with a x_width of 400m and a length of 1.9km, it was formerly known as Jangsado Island, and it was called as 'Jamsado' in that time. The island features attractions such as the Camellia Tunnel Trail, Maze Garden, Herb Garden, Rainbow Bridge, and Seungni Observatory.

Your's Guesthouse, Tongyeong [Korea Quality] / 통영 유어스게스트하우스 [한국관광 품질인증/Korea Quality]

Your's Guesthouse, Tongyeong [Korea Quality] / 통영 유어스게스트하우스 [한국관광 품질인증/Korea Quality]

19.0 Km    1     2021-03-26

27-7, Deme 3-gil, Tongyeong-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

#This accommodation is a foreigner-exclusive tourist urban guesthouse. Korean residents are not permitted to use the services provided thereby.

This guesthouse is located in a residential district of Donam-dong in Mireukdo Island, Tongyeong, Gyeongsangnam-do. It is housed in a two-story residential home, remodeled to contain 2- to 4-person rooms on the first floor, and a 4-person family room on the second. All rooms are fitted with ondol (under-the-floor heating system) and have thick mats for comfort.
Double Room is intended for two guests and can house up to 3. Deluxe Family Room has a TV in the room, while the Family Room has both a TV and a separate bathroom attached to the room. Amenities include shared kitchen, shared restroom, bathroom, and yard-facing terrace. Visitors can also contact the guesthouse to rent out the entire house.
Every morning, self-service breakfast is laid out for about an hour from 8:30 onward, consisting of coffee, tea, milk, breakfast cereal, bread, jam, and eggs. Visitors have access to complimentary shower items, personal towels, hair dryer, and kitchen utensils. Tongyeong Cable Car Terminal and Skyline Luge Tongyeong, and the Music Fountain are located 10 min away by foot.