Mangsando Island, Yujuam, Yujubigak (망산도·유주암·유주비각)

10.7Km 2024-02-26

188 Songjeong-dong, Gangseo-gu, Busan

Mangsando Island, a small isle near Yongwon-dong, is noteworthy for its proximity to the rocky formation known as Yujuam, situated about 70 meters southeast. Approximately 1 kilometer from these locations is Yujubigak, a place rich with the legend of Heo Hwang-ok. She was the queen consort of King Kim Suro, who was born in 42 AD and ruled the ancient kingdom of Garakguk. According to legend, Heo Hwang-ok traveled from India and first set foot on Mangsando Island. The story goes on to tell that the stone vessel she was traveling in capsized at sea, resulting in the formation of Yujuam.

Heungnam Beach (흥남해수욕장)

11.1Km 2024-03-20

46 Heungnam-gil, Jangmok-myeon, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Heungnam Beach is located in Jangmok-myeon, Geoje-si. The beach boasts a fine sandy shore in the front and pebble stones covering the southern part of the coast. With a gentle slope and shallow waters, it is an ideal family-friendly vacation spot. Nearby is Isudo Island, an island covered with pine trees, allowing visitors to enjoy the surrounding landscape while swimming. During low tide, one can collect hard clams and pink butterfly shells in the shallow seawater.

Maemiseong Fortress (매미성)

11.8Km 2022-08-10

Bokhang-gil, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Maemiseong Fortress is a wall that was built alone by citizen Baek Soon-sam to protect crops from natural disasters, who lost arable land to Typhoon Maemi in 2003. Repeatedly stacking square stones near the beach and filling them with cement has now become a castle reminiscent of medieval times in Europe. Its scale and design are so great that it is hard to believe that it was built without a single blueprint.

Morundae-gil Trail [Haean Nuri-gil] (해안누리길 몰운대길)

12.9Km 2023-11-13

734 Dadae-ro, Saha-gu, Busan

Morundae-gil Trail, starting from Noeuljeong Pavilion and covering the coast of Morundae Peninsula, is a perfect location to watch the sunset. Memorable attractions along the trail include the point where the Nakdonggang River flows into the southern sea, walking through a coastal pine forest, and the views of many small islands dotting the sea.

Amisan Observatory (아미산 전망대)

13.0Km 2023-02-06

77 , Dadaenakjo 2-gil, Saha-gu, Busan

Amisan Observatory, where you can look down at the point where the Nakdonggang River and the sea become one, consists of a total of 3 floors: an information desk and seminar room on the 1st floor, an exhibition hall on the 2nd floor, an indoor observatory and a cafeteria on the 3rd floor. It is a place where visitors can enjoy the golden sunset and appreciate the pleasant scenery of the river and the sea while feeling the cool breeze.

Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams (다대포 꿈의 낙조분수)

13.3Km 2025-08-07

14 Morundae 1-gil, Saha-gu, Busan

Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams is a musical fountain near Dadaepo Beach where water jets are synchronized with music and lighting. Covering an area of 2,519 square meters, it reaches a maximum water x_height of 55 meters and can produce various shapes such as wings of a crane, rainbow, sunflower, and mist. It presents over 60 songs ranging from popular, pop to classical genres, accompanied by the fountain's performance. The fountain operates from April to October annually.

Bibliotheca Busan (2025 부산바다도서관)

13.3Km 2025-10-23

14 Morundae 1-gil, Saha-gu, Busan
+82-51-745-7284

Bibliotheca Busan, set against the stunning backdrop of the Busan Sea, is an outdoor festival that blends books, culture, and art. Visitors can enjoy reading as well as cultural programs organized in collaboration with public libraries, bookstores, publishers, and cultural institutions in Busan.

Jangnim Port (장림포구)

13.9Km 2023-02-06

72, Jangnim-ro 93beon-gil, Saha-gu, Busan

Jangnim Port is a trending place in Busan that has gained popularity through word of mouth on social media. Administratively, it belongs to Jangnim-dong, Saha-gu, and the name of the port is Jangnim Port after the neighborhood. Because the colorful buildings and small boats floating along the port resemble Venice's Murano Island, its nickname is "Bunezia," meaning Busan's Venice. Due to its beautiful sunset and location on the way to Dadaepo Beach, Jangnim Port has emerged as a new summer resort in Busan, as it is possible to tour in connection with the Amisan Observatory and the Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams.

Hwangpo Beach (황포해수욕장)

14.0Km 2024-03-20

Guyeong-ri, Jangmok-myeon, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Hwangpo Beach, located in Hwangpo Village of Geoje, is known for its bow-shaped sandy beach and calm, lake-like waves. It's also referred to as Pungyugol, based on a legend that immortals descended here to revel in its beauty. The beach is well-equipped with facilities, such as showers and restrooms, making it an ideal spot for beachgoers to enjoy.

Oia Hotel (오이아호텔)

14.2Km 2024-08-07

45 , Dadaedong-ro, Saha-gu, Busan

Oia Hotel, Busan, is a 2-minute walk from Dadaepohang Station on Busan Subway Line 1, and is popular among young travelers and business travelers alike because of its reasonable rates. All rooms come with high-quality bedding, towels, and bathrobes, while the Superior Twin, Suite Twin and Ocean rooms have a bathtub, and the Suite Harbor View rooms offer fine views of Dadaepo harbor. For business travelers, a consecutive night discount is available. Nearby are the Dadaepo Fish Center, Dadaepo Beach, and the Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams.

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