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Sol Beach Hotel & Resort Yangyang (쏠비치 호텔&리조트 양양)

17.8Km    2021-04-12

678, Seonsayujeok-ro, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-1588-4888

This sea resort offers an exotic atmosphere like southern Spain in the unspoiled nature of the East Sea and Seorak. The most striking part of Sol Beach Hotel & Resort Yangyang is that it faithfully recreates the architectural style of southern Spain; the building is modeled after the styles found in the city of Malaga of Andalucia, at Costa del Sol, with red roof, white walls, wide windows, and terrace. There are four types of rooms available, namely Resort, Hotel, Noblian, and Residence. Regardless of their type, all rooms offer a comfortable stay with a handsome view of the East Sea and the Seoraksan Mountain, bedding, and attentive service. “Sonopet Silver” rooms allow the guests to stay with their companion animals. Other facilities on site help to enhance the prestige of the hotel; “Ocean Play,” an indoor and outdoor water park, includes Aqua Zone, with a view of the East Sea; seawater sauna, using the water drawn from the East Sea; and Martherapy, a sea-themed therapy service. “Private Beach,” available for short-term rentals, include Cabana and sunbeds that are inspired by Spanish beaches, while the “Sunset Cinema” runs films and performances related to the sea.

Songjiho Beach (송지호 해수욕장)

17.8Km    2024-03-18

85 Simcheungsu-gil, Jugwang-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do

Located near Songjiho Lake, one of the most famous lagoons on the eastern coast of Korea, Songjiho Beach stretches 2 kilometers in length and is 100 meters wide. It is also located close to Seoraksan Mountain. The beach is quite popular, thanks to its clear water and shallow depth. The island just off the coast, Jukdo Island, features a handsome collection of bamboo trees and unique rock formations.    

Jeombongsan Mountain Gombaeryeong Pass (점봉산 곰배령)

18.3Km    2024-02-16

12 Gombaeryeong-gil, Girin-myeon, Inje-gun, Gangwon-do

This ecological area at the summit of Jeombongsan Mountain, situated 1,100 meters above sea level, spans approximately 16.5 hectares. It is often referred to as the "garden of heaven" due to the sheer diversity of plants and wildflowers in the area. The trail leading to the pass has a relatively gentle slope, making it accessible to all. It extends for 10.5 kilometers and typically takes about four hours to complete. Visitors need to make reservations to visit the pass.

Goseong Wanggok Village (고성왕곡마을)

18.6Km    2024-12-10

Goseong Wanggok Village is a traditional village located about 1.5 kilometers away from the East Sea. Its secluded location nestled among five hills has allowed the village to retain its appearance and tradition for a long time. Because of its geographic features, the village was also protected from disasters like wars and mountain wildfires, allowing the area to preserve its form. Wanggok Village’s origins are said to date back to the 14th century, when it was first settled as a clan village and survived for over nearly 600 years. The entire village has preserved its original appearance and is recognized for its historical and academic value. Here, visitors can observe traditional northern-style houses, clusters of thatched houses, and a gateless yard. Some traditional hanok buildings offer accommodations as well, accepting visitors to stay overnight through online reservations.

Motel Susan [Korea Quality] / 수산모텔 [한국관광 품질인증]

18.7Km    2020-09-09

45-5, Susan 1-gil, Sonyang-myeon, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-33-672-7848

Susan Motel in Susanhang Port has a total of 10 rooms, most of which offer a great view of the East Sea. The Twin Room has the best view of all, and it’s one of the best places to enjoy the sunrise in comfort. All the rooms have a terrace. The "Ondol Condo Room," and "Twin Condo Room," have a kitchen where the guests can cook. Susanhang Yatch Marina is very accessible to those wishing to enjoy water sports. Susangbong Peak Observatory is just a 5-minute walk from the motel, commanding a great view of Mulchi Beach to the north and Hajodae Beach to the south. Osan Beach and Osan-ri Prehistory Museum are only 2 kilometers away from the motel as well, with Naksansa Temple and Naksan Beach a mere 15-minute ride from the motel. The motel is very conveniently located, with both Yangyang Express & Intercity Bus Terminal and Yangyang International Airport nearby.

Susan Harbor (수산항)

18.8Km    2024-10-31

26-41 Susan 1-gil, Sonyang-myeon, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do

The hub of yachting tourism in Gangwon State hosting national yacht competitions, the harbor is equipped with yacht clubhouses and mooring facilities. Yacht tours are available at affordable prices depending on the time of use. Admire the breathtaking views of the open sea and Seoraksan Mountain from the sea, just like Lee Know did in awe.

Seolhaeone (설해원)

19.8Km    2025-03-16

230 Gonghang-ro, Sonyang-myeon, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do
+82-33-670-7700

Seolhaeone is a luxury resort complex sitting behind Yangyang International Airport. Equipped with a golf course, premium accommodation facilities, hot spring saunas, and other facilities, this resort was created with the vision of offering visitors rest and healing moments in the Seorak area. The name Seolhaeone means a garden of rest embracing Seoraksan Mountain and the East Sea. The resort lives up to its name, as it faces Yangyang's Dongho Beach to the east and has the foot of Seoraksan Mountain to the west. The resort has a golf course, which was designated as one of the 10 major golf courses in Korea. Various types of guest rooms such as Mountain Stay, Seolhae Hot Spring, and Golftel are available. All guest rooms offer a view of the golf course, and some have views of Seoraksan Mountain and the East Sea. Mountain Stay is a premium duplex villa consisting of seven types of villas, including the Pool Suite with a pool; and the Spa Suite allowing guests to enjoy the hinoki cypress-scented sauna. The Seolhae Hot Spring condominium features 10 different guestroom designs, including the Family Pool Suite, with hot spring water supplied to each room. There are various additional facilities within the resort. You can use the clubhouse restaurant, which serves unique seasonal dishes; Seolhae Dulle Trail where you can take a walk while enjoying the pine aroma; and the hot spring sauna to relieve fatigue.

Gonghyeonjin1-rihaebyeon Beach (공현진1리해변)

19.8Km    2024-10-28

Gonghyeonjin1-ri, Jugwang-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do

Gonghyeonjin1-rihaebyeon Beach is located by a small fishing village along National Road 7. The wide sandy beach is clean and the slope is shallow, making it a great place to play in the water. The nearby Gonhyeonjin Port is lined with restaurants selling fresh seafood. The quiet, fishing village vibe makes this a popular summer vacation destination for families.