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Seunghaksan Mountain (승학산)

16.0Km    2024-02-26

1-4 Dangni-dong, Saha-gu, Busan

The 496-meter-tall Seunghaksan Mountain, named for its terrain's striking resemblance to a flying crane due to its steepness, offers five hiking trails. The mountain features diverse attractions including a silver grass habitat, a forest park, a cypress forest, and a cedar meditation and healing forest. Additionally, it boasts a weather station, a mineral spring, sports facilities, and an observatory. The silver grass at the summit, renowned for its beauty, becomes a major highlight during autumn, drawing numerous hikers.

Amnam Park (부산 암남공원)

16.1Km    2023-01-11

185, Amnamgongwon-ro, Seo-gu, Busan
+82-51-240-4538

The magnificent cliffs and tree-lined seaside views of Amnam Park bring the harmony of the bluish-green waters and the forested landscape together. Originally a protected area, entrance was not permitted until its opening to the public in 1996, when visitors could first experience the untouched landscape. Now, visitors can fish, explore the observatory, and enjoy the walking path and the elevated bridge. The abundunt pine trees along the walking path make for a pleasant stroll while the path up to the observatory offers great views. If it is fishing that you want, here you can fish on the ocean as well as off the fantastically shaped rocks. There is also a famous road to go for a drive, leading from Songdo Beach to Amnam Park. This drive takes approximately 5 minutes, but it takes about 20 minutes on foot.

Busan International Rock Festival (부산국제록페스티벌)

16.4Km    2025-07-09

Samnak-dong, Sasang-gu, Busan
+82-51-713-5000

Busan International Rock Festival is a leading music festival in Korea, representing the openness and youth of the coastal city of Busan. The festival is organized with the goals of discovering new musical talent, revitalizing the music industry, and celebrating indie bands. Along with the international film festival in October, the Busan International Rock Festival has played a vital role in promoting the artistic affluence of Busan, the largest port city in South Korea. The festival is widely recognized for its impressive lineup each year and for strengthening ties between renowned musicians worldwide. Additionally, the festival features a wide array of famous food trucks from across the country.  It is a fun and widely attended event that is a must-see for any rock music fan in Korea.

Amnam-Park (암남공원)

16.5Km    2025-07-18

Die großartigen Aussichten auf die prächtigen Klippen und die mit Bäumen gesäumte Küste vom Amnam-Park lassen das blau-grüne Wasser mit der bewaldeten Landschaft verschmelzen.
Nach der Erklärung zum Schutzgebiet war der Zutritt zu diesem Gebiet verboten, bis es schließlich 1996 wieder der Öffentlichkeit zugänglich gemacht wurde, und Besucher zum ersten Mal die unberührte Landschaft erleben konnten.
Im Park kann man heute angeln, ein Observatorium besuchen und sich an Spazierwegen und einer erhabenen Brücke erfreuen. Die Fülle an Pinien entlang der Wege machen es zu einem angenehmen Spaziergang; auf dem Weg hinauf zum Observatorium bietet dieses gut beforstete Gebiet großartige Aussichten. Wenn Sie angeln möchten, können Sie dies auf dem Meer oder von den fantastisch geformten Felsen aus tun.
Es gibt eine berühmte Straße vom Songdo-Strand zum Amnam-Park, die beliebt ist für sehr gemütliche Fahrten. Die Fahrt dauert etwa 5 min., wenn Sie zu Fuß gehen wollen, brauchen Sie etwa 20 Minuten.

Busan Hongbeopsa Temple (홍법사(부산))

16.6Km    2022-12-27

202, Dugu-ro 33beon-gil, Geumjeong-gu, Busan
+82-51-508-0345

Hongbeopsa Temple is located in Geumjeong dugu-dong, Busan and is known for the largest bronze Amida Buddha Statue in Korea at 21 meters. Surrounded by Cheolmasan Mountain and Geumjeongsan Mountain, a beautiful scenery stretching out to Suyonggang River makes one feel as if you were in Yeonhwajang, an ideal world in Buddhism that is filled with lotus flowers.

The temple has training rooms for visitors to practice meditation as well as a bust statue of Gandhi, donated by the Government of India to celebrate the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relationship between Korea and India. The temple has a wealth of attractions that cannot be seen in other temples of Korea such as huge statue of Buddha, India Cultural Center, Jeokmyeolbogung Palace, and beautiful gardens, luring an increasing number of tourists every year.

Kang Dong Hospital (강동병원)

17.1Km    2025-10-23

145 Dadae-ro, Saha-gu, Busan

Kang Dong Hospital specializes in orthopedics and internal medicine, featuring world-class experts and comprehensive check-up facilities. It has been designated twice consecutively as an orthopedic specialty hospital by the Ministry of Health and Welfare.
The hospital provides specialized treatment for all orthopedic conditions, including pediatric orthopedics, musculoskeletal correction, and hand and microsurgery clinics.
Kang Dong Hospital has the highest number of revision surgeries for artificial joints in Korea, often performed after initial surgeries at other hospitals. It uses cutting-edge technology for procedures, such as high-tech navigation systems for joint replacement surgeries and spine surgery utilizing Unilateral Biportal Endoscopy (UBE).
Its Spine Center employs the globally recognized and innovative UBE technique to treat spinal stenosis and other complex spinal conditions.

Nakdong Estuary Eco-Center (낙동강하구에코센터)

19.2Km    2021-06-23

1240, Nakdongnam-ro, Saha-gu, Busan
+82-51-209-2000

Nakdong Estuary Eco-Center, located where the river meets the ocean, is a habitat for migratory birds. The center focuses on research, maintenance, and education about the ecology of the wetlands. The center not only has various programs, but also a wild animal treatment center, experience center, observatory and more.

Busan Sea Festival (부산바다축제)

19.4Km    2025-07-18

Dadae-dong, Saha-gu, Busan
+82-51-713-5000

The Busan Sea Festival takes place at Dadaepo Beach and offers various cultural events and unique hands-on programs. All programs take place against the backdrop of the beautiful beach and sunset, and are carefully organized for a fun and lively event.

Oia Hotel (오이아호텔)

19.4Km    2024-08-07

45 , Dadaedong-ro, Saha-gu, Busan
+82-51-261-0600

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.

Jangnim Port (장림포구)

19.8Km    2023-02-06

72, Jangnim-ro 93beon-gil, Saha-gu, Busan
+82-51-220-4502

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.