Hwangnyeongsan Observatory (황련산 전망대)

8.0Km 2024-10-29

391-39 Hwangnyeongsan-ro, Nam-gu, Busan

Hwangnyeongsan Mountain, where the observatory is located, is in the center of Busan as it spans across four districts (Busanjin-gu, Yeonje-gu, Suyeong-gu, and Nam-gu) and is a popular driving course in spring when the cherry blossoms bloom along the road. The Hwangneyongsan Observatory also makes it a perfect place for a night tour. A city that lies below the mountains looks even more beautiful with the cozy lights that illuminate the observatory and the sparkling radio tower.

Yeongdo Lighthouse (영도 등대)

8.0Km 2024-03-06

181, Jeonmang-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan
+82-51-405-1201

Yeongdo Lighthouse, first lit in 1906, stands at Taejongdae Park. It houses a maritime library, galleries, an observatory, and a café. From the observatory, on clear days, you can even see as far as the Japanese island of Tsushima Island. At the base of the lighthouse, there's a sculpture of a woman turned into stone, waiting for her husband who went out to sea. You can reach it by walking from Taejongdae Park or taking the Taejongdae Danubi Train.

Eulsukdo Migratory Bird Park (을숙도 철새공원)

8.1Km 2021-04-23

1240, Nakdongnam-ro, Saha-gu, Busan
+82-51-209-2031

Eulsukdo Migratory Bird Park, designated as Natural Monument No. 179, is located in the lower part of Elsukdo Island. Renovated in 2009, the park is the central area for migratory bird habitats and ecology tourism. In winter, migratory birds can be seen at the wetlands. Nakdong Estuary Eco Center in the park provides information on various eco-life of the area as well as treat injured wild animals.

Morundae-gil Trail [Haean Nuri-gil] (해안누리길 몰운대길)

8.1Km 2023-11-13

734 Dadae-ro, Saha-gu, Busan

Morundae-gil Trail, starting from Noeuljeong Pavilion and covering the coast of Morundae Peninsula, is a perfect location to watch the sunset. Memorable attractions along the trail include the point where the Nakdonggang River flows into the southern sea, walking through a coastal pine forest, and the views of many small islands dotting the sea.