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Yeongdo Lighthouse (영도 등대)

0m    32374     2024-03-06

181, Jeonmang-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan
+82-51-405-1201

Yeongdo Lighthouse, first lit in 1906, stands at Taejongdae Park. It houses a maritime library, galleries, an observatory, and a café. From the observatory, on clear days, you can even see as far as the Japanese island of Tsushima Island. At the base of the lighthouse, there's a sculpture of a woman turned into stone, waiting for her husband who went out to sea. You can reach it by walking from Taejongdae Park or taking the Taejongdae Danubi Train.

Taejongdae Cliffed Coast [National Geopark] (태종대 (부산 국가지질공원))

920.1929346896511m    271728     2024-04-26

24 Jeonmang-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan

Taejongdae Cliffed Coast was formed by many layers of rock being forced together beneath a lake during the Cretaceous period, and then worn away over time by the sea. The coast features many geological formations, including sea caves and uniquely shaped rocks. Visitors can enjoy walking on the forested paths, or take the train course to easily access Taejongdae Observatory and Yeongdo Coastal Culture Space.

Taejongdae Jjamppong (태종대짬뽕)

1.5 Km    14794     2024-03-15

805, Taejong-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan
+82-51-405-2992

Taejongdae Jjamppong specializes in jjamppong (spicy seafood noodle soup). Jjamppong (spicy seafood noodle soup) refers to a Chinese-Korean bowl of noodles served in a spicy soup with seafood and vegetables. The restaurant’s signature dish is its eponymous Taejongdae jjamppong (spicy seafood noodle soup with octopus), topped with a whole octopus. Other dishes offered in the restaurant include chadol jjamppong (spicy seafood noodle soup with beef brisket) and tangsuyuk (deep-fried pork with sweet and sour sauce). Visiting the nearby Taejongdae Park is also recommended.

Taejongdae Spa (태종대온천찜질방)

1.8 Km    48173     2023-08-14

808 , Taejong-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan


Taejongdae Spa is located by the scenic Taejongdae Park. The nearby Yeongdo Island and Bongnaesan Mountain offer a beautiful view of the ocean and the mountains. The spa facility has hot springs and sauna facilities that offer therapeutic effects along with a fitness center with a variety of exercise equipment and a supervising trainer.


Beach Motel [Korea Quality] / 비치모텔 [한국관광 품질인증]

Beach Motel [Korea Quality] / 비치모텔 [한국관광 품질인증]

2.5 Km    720     2020-12-10

12, Harihaean-gil, Yeongdo-gu, Busan
+82-10-2951-7230

The Beach Motel is located on a beach about 8km away from Busan Station. It is on the way to Taejongdae after passing through Yeongdo Bridge. All the 29 rooms of the motel command a good view of the sea. Water, coffee and other beverages are available in the lobby on 1F 24 hours a day. Breakfast is set with bread and eggs until 9 AM. It is possible to boil simple food in the room with the coffee pot. Wi-Fi is available in eery room. Inquire about laundry service at the counter. Maximum 4 persons can stay in the ordinary room though there is extra charge for the number of persons exceeding the standard number of persons in a room. Proper bedclothes will be provided. The motel is good for a traveler who wants to spend a leisurely time near the beach of Busan. Many people come to the motel on business trips because of its cost-effectiveness and good view and clean facilities. There are numerous tourist attractions near the place including Yeongdo Bridge, Taejongdae, Songdo Beach, Yigidae Urban Natural Park and Sinseondae.

Marine Adventure Park (마린어드벤처파크)

Marine Adventure Park (마린어드벤처파크)

2.7 Km    0     2024-03-29

727 Taejong-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan

Marine Adventure Park is a park where visitors can enjoy thrilling marine sports on the blue sea of Busan. The jet boat, which sails the sea with 440 horsepower, is famous for its exhilarating speed and 360-degree turns. Moreover, round boats driven by jet skis and marble boats for four people constantly turn and shake the passengers off balance. Visitors can also enjoy SUP yoga on a stand-up paddle board on the sea. Packages consisting of two or three activities are cheaper than regular prices.

National Maritime Museum (국립해양박물관)

3.1 Km    21673     2023-01-10

45 Haeyang-ro 301beon-gil, Yeongdo-gu, Busan
+82-51-309-1900

The National Maritime Museum is a comprehensive venue offering exhibitions on maritime culture, history, ocean life, science, and more. The exterior of the museum was designed to resemble a water droplet and is the third largest museum in Korea. The museum holds over 14,000 historic items and relics that have witnessed history and are relevant to the future of ocean life. These are on display in eight permanent exhibition halls, a special exhibition hall, and a children's exhibition hall. The museum also has a library, aquarium, grand auditorium, outdoor performance stage, and a 4D theatre for a multi-cultural experience.

Dongsam-dong Buljjamppong (동삼동불짬뽕)

3.6 Km    0     2023-08-14

21 , Dongsamnam-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan

Dongsam-dong Buljjamppong specializes in serving Korean-style Chinese cuisine such as jjajangmyeon (noodles in black bean sauce), jjamppong (spicy seafood noodle soup), and tangsuyuk (deep-fried pork with sweet and sour sauce). The restaurant's most popular menu is jjamppong available in four different spiciness levels. Level 1 is regular jjamppong, while levels 3 and 4 are for the those who seek to challenge the extreme. Visitors who are not used to spicy food are advised to choose a different menu.

75 Square (75광장)

75 Square (75광장)

3.6 Km    26584     2020-05-16

370, Jeoryeong-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan
+82-51-419-4044

A small plaza projecting toward the southern coast of Jeoryeongdo Island, 75 Square is one of the eight scenic sites of Yeongdo-gu in Busan. Its name derives from the year it was built, which is 1975. Several coastal walking paths are available near the square.

Mokjangwon (목장원)

Mokjangwon (목장원)

3.8 Km    8277     2020-05-29

355, Jeoryeong-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan
+82-51-404-5000

Mokjangwon has a traditional Korean atmosphere mixed with modern design, and each of the floors has a unique interior. It’s the largest restaurant in Busan. After dining, you can take a stroll on the walking trail or go to the observatory nearby with your family or friends to rest.