Brown Dot Hotel (Jangsaengpo)(브라운도트호텔 (장생포점))

8.0Km 2024-12-23

211 , Jangsaengpogorae-ro, Nam-gu, Ulsan
+82-503-5052-0693

Brown Dot Hotel is a boutique hotel in Jangsaengpo Whale Street, Nam-gu, Ulsan, Gyeongsangnam-do. The bustling East Sea port of Jansaengpo is just across the street, providing great views from the guestrooms. The hotel has a variety of rooms, but all except for the Standard Double are equipped with a bathtub and a clothing styler; while Terrace rooms have balconies overlooking the port. A five to ten minutes’ walk will take guests to the Jangsaengpo Whale Museum, the Jangsaengpo Culture Warehouse, or the Jangsaengpo Whale Culture Village.

Jangsaengpo Whale Museum (장생포 고래박물관)

8.3Km 2021-03-23

244, Jangsaengpogorae-ro, Nam-gu, Ulsan
+82-52-256-6301

The Jangsaengpo Whale Museum opened on May 31, 2005 is the first and only whale museum in Korea and stands on what used to be a central area for the Korean whaling industry. After whaling was banned in 1986, 250 artifacts from whalers and the whaling industry were collected and put on display. Visitors can enjoy experience zones such as the Whale Belly Road or the Underwater Adventure Zone. Exhibitions include things like a Bryde's whale skeleton, a killer whale skeleton, a gray whale corner, and whaling ships.

Jangsaengpo Whale Watching Cruise (장생포 고래바다여행선)

8.3Km 2024-03-06

244 Jangsaengpogorae-ro, Nam-gu, Ulsan
+82-52-226-1900

Jangsaengpo Whale Watching Cruise is a whale tour boat operating from Jangsaengpo, Ulsan, once Korea's largest whaling port. The vessel features cabins, a performance stage, a convenience store, and a restaurant. There are courses available for whale exploration and coastal tours. Passengers can observe whales swimming along the coast of Jangsaengpo or visit attractions such as the Ulsandaegyo Bridge and the Ulsan Petrochemical Complex along the coast. Valid identification is required for boarding.

Whales Fantasium (웨일즈 판타지움)

8.4Km 2025-12-17

271-1 Jangsaengpogorae-ro, Nam-gu, Ulsan

Located in Ulsan, the Whales Fantasium features interactive media exhibitions that showcase the unique stories of the city. The exhibition consists of five themed spaces, each depicting whales and nature in diverse ways. Visitors can also enjoy a café and an observation deck overlooking the Whale Culture Zone and the sea.

Hyundai Motors Ulsan Plant (현대자동차 울산공장)

8.6Km 2025-07-17

700, Yangjeong-dong, Buk-gu, Ulsan-si

Hyundai Motors Ulsan Plant is the world's largest single plant. It is made up of five independent factories, with approximately 32,000 personnel producing an average of 1,520,000 vehicles per year. The complex is 1.5 times bigger than the area of Yeouido, and owns a port where they ship out maximum of 4,500 vehicles per day.

Migration Site of Gray Whales of Ulsan (울산 귀신고래 회유해면)

8.8Km 2025-01-10

Jangsaengpo-dong, Nam-gu, Ulsan
+82-52-277-0101

The Migration Site of Gray Whales of Ulsan is a famous site for watching large gray whales, which usually appear in winter season. The area was officially designated as a National Natural Monument to protect the endangered species.

Birth Home of Park Sang-jin (박상진의사 생가)

9.9Km 2024-02-20

10 Baksangjin 5-ro, Buk-gu, Ulsan

Birth Home of Park Sang-jin is the residence where Park Sang-jin (1884-1921), an independence activist during the Japanese colonial period, once resided. He devoted all his assets to the independence movement, which led to the decline of his family and the eventual loss of this house to others. However, the government later acquired it, restoring and preserving the property. Comprising six buildings, including sarangchae and anchae, the tiled-roof house represents a yangban's residence built in the 19th century in Korea.

Ulsan Onggi Festival (울산옹기축제)

10.7Km 2025-07-11

36 Oegosan 3-gil, Onyang-eup, Ulju-gun, Ulsan
+82-52-980-2233

Ulsan Onggi Festival is held annually in early May in Oegosan Onggi Village in Ulju-gun, renowned for its traditional onggi (earthenware)-making techniques. The festival promotes the regional specialty, onggi, contributing to the spread of everyday onggi and the development of traditional industries. The main event, “Touch of the Onggi Master,” features demonstrations by master onggi artisans from Oegosan. There are various hands-on activities for children, including stepping on clay, playing with clay, and making and firing onggi. Visitors can also learn about the uses of onggi in food storage and fermentation, and view onggi from around the world. Don’t miss the opportunity to taste local specialties and foods from Ulju.

◎ Onggi
Onggi is a type of bowl crafted from soil, using water, fire, and wind. This traditional pottery has been produced since the Three Kingdoms period and is well-suited for long-term food storage due to its excellent ventilation and preservative capabilities.

Onggigol Ceramics (옹기골도예)

10.9Km 2025-03-28

18 Oegosan-gil, Ulju-gun, Ulsan

* Please be advised that this is located in one of the areas affected by the recent wildfire (as of March 27, 2025).

** For real-time wildfire information and emergency upates, visit the Korea Forestfire Information website and the National Disaster and Safety Portal.

Onggi Ceramics is the workshop of Heo Jin-gyu, a master onggi craftsman, and is located in Onggi Village in Ulsan, home to the largest production of onggi in the nation. Visitors can browse the items as well as purchase anything that piques their interest. The workshop also offers a range of exerience programs related to onggi, although advanced reservations are required to participate.

Olive Young - Ulsan Onsan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 울산온산점)

10.9Km 2024-06-26

251, Deoksin-ro, Onsan-eup, Ulju-gun, Ulsan

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