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Haeundae Beach (해운대해수욕장)

Haeundae Beach (해운대해수욕장)

416.150616505005m    360340     2024-03-27

264 Haeundaehaebyeon-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-51-749-5700

Haeundae Beach is the most famous beach in Busan. The white sand beach is roughly 1.5 kilometers long, over a 30- to 50-meter wide area, creating a beautiful coastline before a shallow bay, making it perfect for swimming.

People flock to Haeundae Beach every summer. All kinds of accommodations from luxury hotels to private guesthouses have developed in the area around the beach, making this the perfect summer vacation spot. Haeundae Beach is also famous for various cultural events and festivals held throughout the year. Other facilities in the area include Dongbaekseom Island, Busan Aquarium, a yachting dock, BEXCO, driving courses and more.

Dongbaekseom Hoetjip (동백섬횟집)

Dongbaekseom Hoetjip (동백섬횟집)

424.9473914523398m    20947     2020-03-27

17, Haeundaehaebyeon-ro 209beonna-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-51-741-3888

Dongbaekseom Hoetjip is a nearby gourmet restaurant. It is a three story white building with a curved glass front on the second floor. The hearty modeum-hoe (assorted sliced raw fish) is the flagship dish of this restaurant. The portion is quite filling, despite the deceptively low price. You can enjoy the fresh raw fish of Busan, or any of the other dishes such as hoe-deopbap (raw fish bibimbap) and maeun-tang (spicy fish stew) which are also tasty.

Haeundae Sand Festival (해운대 모래축제)

Haeundae Sand Festival (해운대 모래축제)

428.9551736551981m    54689     2022-05-13

U-dong, Haeundae-gu, Busan
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-51-749-4062

Haeundae Sand Festival takes place at Busan’s beautiful Haeundae Beach, an extremely popular summer vacation spot. The festival is the only sand-related eco-festival in Korea, and features beautiful sand and exciting programs for all visitors to enjoy.

SEA LIFE Busan Aquarium (SEA LIFE 부산아쿠아리움)

436.60905029981825m    58075     2023-01-06

266, Haeundaehaebyeon-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-51-740-1700

The Busan Aquarium takes visitors into the exciting world of life under the sea. The aquarium covers an area of 36,000 ㎡ and is spread over 3 underground levels and one above-ground level with different sections divided into special themes. The underwater tunnel experience resembles a walk along the ocean floor with various sea creatures swimming above, serving as a popular attraction within the aquarium. The aquarium is home to over 250 different species of fish, algae, reptiles, and amphibians, including large sharks, turtles, seahorses, and more, for total of over 10,000 sea creatures.

Leica Camera - Haeundae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (라이카카메라 해운대)

Leica Camera - Haeundae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (라이카카메라 해운대)

459.4641271023176m    0     2024-04-17

BMWMINI Bldg., 299, Haeundaehaebyeon-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan

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Goeun Contemporary Photo Museum (고은컨템포러리사진미술관)

Goeun Contemporary Photo Museum (고은컨템포러리사진미술관)

463.329166586938m    5297     2019-03-19

10, Jungdong 1-ro 37beon-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-51-744-3924

Established and run by the Goeun Foundation, the Goeun Museum of Photography and the Goeun Contemporary Photo Museum are located in Haeundae, Busan and are the first photography museums founded outside of the capital city of Seoul. The museums aim to offer more cultural opportunities to visitors by collecting real and valuable works representing both Korean and international artists. The venue also acts in the discovery and support of new and up-and-coming artists.

Goeun Museum of Photography has an exhibit room on the 2nd floor, as well as a seminar room and a photo library on the 1st floor. Goeun Contemporary Photo Museum has 3 different spaces for exhibitions, mainly concentrated on contemporary photo works.

Haeundae Special Tourist Zone (해운대 관광특구)

Haeundae Special Tourist Zone (해운대 관광특구)

477.2820030241818m    49694     2021-03-05

Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-51-749-5700

Haeundae Beach in Busan is famous both in Korea and abroad. Not only is it popular as the largest summer vacation spot, but it also attracts people even in spring, autumn and winter for its variety of festivals and events, such as the Busan International Film Festival, the International Yacht Race and the Haeundae Sunrise Festival. These festivals help keep Haeundae busy as a popular tourist site all year round.

With Haeundae Beach at its center, Haeundae Special Tourist Zone offers diverse marine leisure activities and fresh seafood. The zone has transformed itself from a typical vacation spot into a destination where one can stay long-term while enjoying leisure activities and cultural events. Today, the zone attracts an increasing number of tourists from around the globe.

The zone not only has natural resources, such as Haeundae Beach, Dongbaekseom Island, Dalmaji Hill and sea water hot springs, but also a convention center and IT complex. Well-equipped with cultural facilities, including movie sets, art galleries and aquariums, it is a qualified destination for MICE (Meeting, Incentive tour, Convention and Exhibition) tourists.

The coastal drive course is another way to enjoy Haeundae Beach. Moontan Road, offering a grand night view and various walking trails, including Galmaet-gil lying along the coastline, should not be missed as well.

The skyline at Haeundae underwent a dramatic change with the advent of Centum City. At night, the city skyline that is brilliantly illuminated by the high-end residential/commercial buildings captivates travelers. Inside Centum City are luxury apartments and a grand shopping complex, including a department store and a retail outlet.

* Current State of Haeundae Special Tourist Zone
1) Districts Covered: Areas around Jung, Songjeong, Jaesong and U-dong (Centum City), Haeundae-gu, Busan
2) Area: 6,225,000 ㎡

* Tourist Attractions
Haeundae and Songjeong Beach, Dongbaek Island, Oryukdo Island, Centum City, Aquarium, Haeundae Hot Springs, etc.

Grand Josun Busan (그랜드 조선 부산)

Grand Josun Busan (그랜드 조선 부산)

490.9531695582988m    2     2022-06-08

292, Haeundaehaebyeon-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan

Grand Josun Busan, where Josun Hotel has accumulated and developed capabilities and experiences with customers for the past 100 years, provides a world-class hotel experience through exploration and innovation of the essence of the hospitality industry. Guests can experience the best comfort and maximum pleasure during their stay in the magnificent 17-meter-high atrium and the dazzling Haeundae Beach, nature, and color of the city. The unique dining of Aria, Palais De Chine, Lounge & Bar, and Josun Deli adds to the pleasure of gourmet food, and the three banquet halls on the 5th floor can be used for various purposes, such as VIP invitation events and weddings. There is also a kids room, where guests can feel a differentiated luxury in a design that considers children, and is designed with the theme of the sea, forest, and sky, stimulating the imagination and curiosity of children.

Ocean Spa Cimer (오션스파 씨메르)

Ocean Spa Cimer (오션스파 씨메르)

525.019261199746m    0     2024-01-05

296 Haeundaehaebyeon-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan

Ocean Spa Cimer is famous for its scenery where the open sky meets the emerald sea, like its name, Cimer, which combines the French words "ciel" meaning sky, and "mer" meaning sea. Cimer’s seawater hot spring, along with the gentle sea breeze and the view over the horizon, offers a relaxing experience that allows one to forget all about their woes. Another secret to this attraction’s popularity is the several unique pools, such as two 40-degree hot pools, a lavender flower theme pool, and an infinity pool, leaving no time to be bored. It also has convenient facilities such as locker rooms, sunbeds, and a snack bar.

Bichumi Optical - Haeundae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (비추미안경 해운대)

Bichumi Optical - Haeundae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (비추미안경 해운대)

536.6194229564868m    0     2024-04-27

16, Jungdong 2-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan

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