Seolcheon Namhae Coastal Road (설천 남해해안도로)

.0M 2024-02-23

Seolcheon-myeon, Namhae-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do

Seolcheon Namhae Coastal Road, spanning 35 kilometers, connects Noryang in Seolcheon-myeon to Jijok in Samdong-myeon in Namhae. Celebrated for its scenic beauty, this route is particularly enchanting in spring, adorned with cherry blossoms and mustard flowers. The journey unfolds against the backdrop of the stunning natural landscapes of the Hallyeosudo along the coast. Moreover, it offers an opportunity to explore other attractions in Namhae, including the Bijarim Forest and the Namhaedaegyo Bridge.

Hadong Korea Zip-wire (하동 코리아 짚와이어)

5.3Km 2024-11-01

493-37 Gyeongchung-ro, Hadong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do

It is a zip line that starts at the top of Geumosan Mountain at an altitude of 849 m, boasting the longest length in Asia. The cast from “House on Wheels” and “I Live Alone” were in awe of the scenery of the tea fields with the Korean archipelago in the background, drawing attention from viewers. When seen in person, the view is much more beautiful than anything the screen could display, not to mention the fast speed of the zip-wire is way more thrilling than what you could imagine; flying towards the blue southern sea at a speed of up to 120 km per hour, you’ll feel as if you left your heart behind you on the platform.

Jinseon (진선)

10.6Km 2025-01-23

43 Seonsojungang-gil, Jinwol-myeon, Gwangyang-si, Jeollanam-do

This restaurant built up a strong and loyal fanbase in a small rural village in Gwangyang with just one dish, jaecheophoe. Jinseon’s version of this dish uses plenty of fresh vegetables, such as cucumber, paprika, zucchini, and cabbage, with pear and blanched freshwater marsh clams. You can enjoy it mixed with a dipping sauce of chojang (spicy red pepper paste) and sesame oil, or over rice like a jaecheop-hoe-dobap.

American Village (미국마을)

11.6Km 2025-01-14

12 Mangun-ro 9beon-gil, Namhae-eup, Namhae-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do

American Village, overlooking the beautiful Aenggang Bay and Nodo Island in Namhae, is a settlement village created for the Koreans in the US who wanted to return to their home in Korea to spend their old age. The village, consisting of 22 American-style houses and pensions, allows visitors to experience the American culture. Although, not large, it offers visitors a chance to experience the unique design of each house while taking a leisurely stroll. As visitors go up from the entrance of the village, they can see the Yongmunsa Temple, the oldest and largest Buddhist temple in Namhae.

Waypoint Pool Villa [Korea Quality]웨이포인트 풀빌라[한국관광 품질인증]

14.0Km 2023-05-23

1803-64 , Namseo-daero, Namhae-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-10-8836-1388

Waypoint Pool Villa is located by a pebble beach in Namhae, Gyeongsangnam-do. The front of the villa is all glass, giving panoramic views of the emerald South Sea and its brilliant sunsets. Each room has its own swimming pool and barbecue, so guests can relax in privacy while making unforgettable memories.

Jeodo Island (저도(딱섬))

14.4Km 2022-12-29

17-11, Jeodo-gil, Sacheon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-835-1023

Jeodo Island derives its name from the abundance of paper mulberry (a fiber crop largely used for papermaking) growing on the island. The letter "jeo" refers to paper mulberry, while "-do" refers to island.

On Jeodo Island, one can get a glimpse of what daily life in a small fishing village is like. The island can also be seen just behind the bamboo weirs from Siran Dock. The view is a combination of a lighthouse, fishing site, lush meadows, and lodgings with the ocean in the background. Fishing using bamboo weirs is a rare sight to see in Korea, and can only be found on the southern coast.

Boston Motel

15.0Km 2021-04-09

6-8, Jungmacheongnyong-gil, Gwangyang-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-792-8842

Boston Motel is located in Gwangyang, the southernmost region of the Korean Peninsula where spring comes first. It’s one of the most popular motels in the area among business travelers because it's conveniently located near Gwangyang City Hall and the bus terminal is within walking distance. The motel has a total of 28 Standard, Twin, and Deluxe Rooms. One of the Standard Rooms is an 'ondol (floor-heated)' room. All the rooms are furnished with a TV, refrigerator, air conditioner, toiletries, bidet, high-speed Internet, sofa, and aroma diffuser. The Gwangyang Apricot Festival held every March to announce the beginning of spring. Nearby tourist destinations include valleys with a clear stream and Baegunsan Mountain with a natural resort. The most popular local delicacy is ‘Gwangyang Bulgogi’.

Himart - Donggwangyang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 동광양점)

15.1Km 2024-04-23

36, Jungmajungang-ro, Gwangyang-si, Jeollanam-do

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Café Gongiiro (공이일오)

15.1Km 2024-02-01

144 Hangman 9-ro, Gwangyang-si, Jeollanam-do

Café Gongiiro, with its distinctive one-story design and alluring beige finish, instantly captivates the eye. Upon entering, the comforting embrace of wooden interiors welcomes its visitors. Their signature menu is Almond Cream Latte. Picture a lush creamy layer that covers a latte, infused with fine almond granules, enriching its savory essence. The combination of the sweet cream and the deep flavor ensures an unforgettable experience with every sip. For green tea enthusiasts, the Creamy Matcha Latte is irresistible, delivering the genuine matcha flavor topped off with a rich cream. For those who prefer to stick to traditional flavors with a creamy twist, opt for the Cream Coffee, which pairs strong black coffee with a smooth and sweet cream layer. For those eager to try something different, the Chodang Corn Coffee offers a captivating blend, combining the distinctness of corn cream with the classic café latte. True to its essence, this café prides itself on presenting coffee drink that are luxuriously crowned with thick, indulgent cream, ensuring a delightful experience with every cup.

Geumjeong Gwangyang Bulgogi (금정 광양불고기)

15.4Km 2024-03-28

27 Sicheong-ro, Gwangyang-si, Jeollanam-do
061-792-3000

Geumjeong Gwangyang Bulgogi is a restaurant specializing in Gwangyang-style bulgogi, a local food from Gwangyang in Jeollanam-do. Gwangyang bulgogi is made by marinating prepared beef in a seasoned sauce before grilling it over charcoal. It's renowned as a local favorite and attracts many visitors, especially on weekends after drives or bike rides.

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