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Samgwangsa Temple (삼광사)

Samgwangsa Temple (삼광사)

9.9Km    2025-02-06

77 Choeupcheon-ro 43beon-gil, Busanjin-gu, Busan
+82-51-808-7111

Samgwangsa Temple is a Buddhist temple located on the slopes of Baegyangsan Mountain in downtown Busan. It houses various structures including the Daeungbojeon Hall, Bell Pavilion, and the Daebotap Tower, which stands at a x_height of 30 meters. The Daebotap Tower enshrines Buddha's relic brought from Tibet, Myanmar, and India. The temple offers different types of temple stays such as one-day, relaxation-oriented, and experiential stays. Visitors can participate in temple etiquette, tea ceremony experiences, 108 prostrations and meditation, Buddhist services, formal meal, and traditional cultural experiences tailored for foreigners.

Geumgang Park (금강공원)

10.0Km    2024-03-05

155 Ujangchun-ro, Dongnae-gu, Busan
+82-51-860-7880

Geumgang Park is a park located at the foot of Geumjeongsan Mountain, near the Dongnae Hot Springs Area. It features lush forests of naturally grown trees, majestic cliffs, and valleys creating breathtaking scenery. Throughout the park, there are numerous historical relics and ruins. A cable car is available for visitors to ascend Geumjeongsan Mountain, offering panoramic views of downtown Busan. Nearby attractions include the Busan Folk Art Center, Busan Marine Natural History Museum, and Geumgang Botanical Garden.

Marine Adventure Park (마린어드벤처파크)

Marine Adventure Park (마린어드벤처파크)

10.0Km    2025-01-06

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.

Gijang Haenyeo Village (Yeonhwari Hoetchon Village) (기장해녀촌(연화리횟촌))

10.0Km    2023-02-06

184, Yeonhwa 1-gil, Gijang-gun, Busan
+82-51-409-4066

Yeonhwari Hoetchon Village is located within 5 minutes by car from Daebyeon Port. Around 50 hoe (sliced raw fish) restaurants are in business around Yeonhwa Port, where visitors can enjoy the superb view of Jukdo Island. In particular, raw fish is cut in different shapes depending on the meat, and redfish is usually made thicker than white fish. White fish should be thinly sliced and soaked in cold water to fully enjoy it; as the meat shrinks, the texture is amazing. The chef's generosity and eloquence make the fish taste even more delicious and memorable.

Busan Marine Natural History Museum (부산해양자연사박물관)

Busan Marine Natural History Museum (부산해양자연사박물관)

10.2Km    2021-06-09

175, Ujangchun-ro, Dongnae-gu, Busan
+82-51-553-4944

Opened on June 10, 1994, the Busan Marine Natural History Museum is the first and largest museum of its kind in Korea. The museum features some 25,000 marine specimens from over 100 countries around the world, including rare living species and those native to Korea. The museum opened a second exhibition hall in April 2003, and launched the Busan Fishing Village Folk Museum on February 23, 2007.

Olive Young - Jangjeon Pusan Nat’l Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 부산대장전)

Olive Young - Jangjeon Pusan Nat’l Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 부산대장전)

10.3Km    2024-04-18

29, Geumjeong-ro 60beon-gil, Geumjeong-gu, Busan

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Zara - Pusan Nat’l Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (자라 부산대점)

Zara - Pusan Nat’l Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (자라 부산대점)

10.3Km    2024-04-23

55, Jangjeon-ro 12beon-gil, Geumjeong-gu, Busan

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Innisfree - Pusan Nat’l Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이니스프리 부산대)

Innisfree - Pusan Nat’l Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이니스프리 부산대)

10.3Km    2024-04-17

28, Geumjeong-ro 68beon-gil, Geumjeong-gu, Busan

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National Maritime Museum (국립해양박물관)

10.3Km    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.

THE B.S HOTEL, Busan station  / THE B.S호텔(더비에스호텔)

THE B.S HOTEL, Busan station / THE B.S호텔(더비에스호텔)

10.4Km    2025-03-05

7-11 , Jungang-daero 236beon-gil, Dong-gu, Busan
+82-51-466-8400, +82-10-7365-8400

Hotel BS (it stands for Best Service) is a friendly business hotel in Gumi-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do. It offers a range of room types suitable for both business travelers and tourists. The suite condo consists of two bedrooms and a living room, plus an outside terrace and basic cooking facilities - making it ideal for families. The lobby is equipped with a public PC and printer, a water purifier, and a microwave; coffee is also provided. Gumi rail station is a short bus-ride away; pickup can be arranged.