The Island for Art & Healing, Jangdo Island (예술의 섬 장도) - Area information - Korea travel information

The Island for Art & Healing, Jangdo Island (예술의 섬 장도)

3.5Km    2024-02-22

Ungcheon-dong, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do

Jangdo Island is an island in Yeosu known for its outstanding coastal landscapes, including cliffed coast and wave-cut cliff. Accessible only when the tide permits, visitors can cross the Jinseom Bridge on foot during low tide. The island boasts beautiful natural features such as sandy beaches and wildflowers native to the southern coast, alongside various art studios created by artists, outdoor sculpture works, and more.

Joseonhwarojip Yeosu City Hall(조선화로집 여수시청)

Joseonhwarojip Yeosu City Hall(조선화로집 여수시청)

3.5Km    2020-11-20

5, Mangma-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-681-3366

It is a restaurant where you can eat cost-effective beef dishes. This BBQ restaurant is located in Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do. The most famous menu is grilled beef ribs.

Jwasuyeong Bridge (좌수영다리)

3.5Km    2025-02-04

13 Goso 3-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do

Jwasuyeong Bridge connects Jinnamgwan Hall, the central base of the Joseon Navy, and the Monument for the Naval Victories of Yi Sun-sin. Jwasuyeong was one of the military bases of the Joseon Navy. The walls of the bridge are adorned with depictions of Admiral Yi's achievements and stories, allowing visitors to appreciate them as they cross. Continued to walk after the bridge will lead to Angel Mural Alley, making it an excellent spot for further sightseeing.

Hotel Chambord (샹보르 관광호텔)

3.7Km    2021-02-01

20, Gonghwanam 2-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do

Hotel Chambord is located approximately 1.5 kilometers away from Yeosu Expo Station and 10 minutes by taxi from Yeosu Bus Terminal. Nearby attractions include Odongdo Island, Yi Sun-Shin Square, and Dolsan Park all within 15 minutes. Guests can enjoy quality services and facilities at the hotel while observing the fine scenery.

Himart - Yeocheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 여천점)

Himart - Yeocheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 여천점)

3.7Km    2024-04-23

281, Dowon-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do

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BACKPACKERS IN YEOSU (백패커스인여수)

BACKPACKERS IN YEOSU (백패커스인여수)

3.7Km    2024-12-24

14 , Gonghwanam 2-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-10-2561-2552

Backpackers in Yeosu is a guesthouse that welcomes individual, family, and group travelers with reasonable prices. It has a spacious shared kitchen, a reading room, coin laundry and dryer room, and even a pub&cafe where guests can make friends over beer. The guesthouse has a parking lot, and transport connections are good: it’s not far to Yeosu Airport, Yeosu Expo Station, Yeosu Bus Terminal, and the Passenger Ship Terminal, making this a good base for exploring Yeosu, Suncheon and Jeju Island.

Yeosu Jinnam Turtle Ship Festival (여수 거북선축제)

Yeosu Jinnam Turtle Ship Festival (여수 거북선축제)

3.7Km    2022-09-14

146 , Isunsingwangjang-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-61-664-5400

The Yeosu Jinnam Turtle Ship Festival commemorates the achievements of Admiral Yi Sun-sin and his victorious naval battles during the Imjin War. The festival provides an opportunity for locals and tourists to come together and enjoy a range of hands-on programs, performances, ceremonies, and game events.

Goso-dong Mural Village (고소동 천사벽화마을)

Goso-dong Mural Village (고소동 천사벽화마을)

3.8Km    2025-02-04

268 Goso-dong, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do

Goso-dong Mural Village, located on a hill with a panoramic view of the sea, is filled with various murals on walls and pavements depicting Yeosu’s history, culture, and daily life. The village is 1,004 meters long, earning the name "Cheonsa (Angel) Mural Village" because "1,004" sounds like "angel" in Korean. The area features cafés, photo spots, a live performance zone, Moonlight Gallery, and the Yi Sun-Sin Tactical Kite Museum. At Opodae Park, there is an observation deck offering a stunning view of the Yeosu cityscape.

Gyeongdo Hoegwan Main Branch (경도회관 본점)

3.8Km    2024-12-04

전라남도 여수시 대경도길 2-2
061-666-0044

This pike eel restaurant on Gyeongdo Island is said to be the first place in Korea to offer gaetjangeo shabu-shabu. It is located at the entrance to Gyeongdo Quay at Oedong Village, and you can enjoy a panoramic view of Yeosu as you dine. The restaurant serves pike eel dishes made with pike eel caught by the owner, and from late April to early November, it serves gaetjangeo shabu-shabu, also known as “hamo yubiki.” 

Jinmi Kkotgetang (진미꽃게탕)

3.8Km    2024-02-20

8-12 Sicheongseo 1-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do

Jinmi Kkotgetang is a kkotge tang (spicy blue crab stew) specialty restaurant located near Yeosu City Hall. Known for its spicy soup base made with soybean paste, the soup is simmered with fresh blue crabs and octopus, enticing both locals and tourists alike. The blue crabs, caught from the waters of Yeosu, are known for their plump and firm texture, packed with flavor.