Tour Attractions near Haeundae Beach |
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Nurimaru APEC House 누리마루APEC하우스 |
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At the 2005 Busan APEC conference, a world summit of 21 countries from Asia and the Pacific gathered here. It’s located on the picturesque island of Dongbaekseom, a pine-studded island named for its abundance of camellias. Visitors can appreciate the exquisite scenery of Haeundae and Oryukdo(Islets). ‘Oryukdo(Islets) : The old name of Oryukdo(Islets) was ‘yongdae’(the dragon pavilion). According to legend this is where Haeyong (a sea dragon) stayed. Yongdae is the gateway of Busan, through which all ships enter the Port of Busan. The name ‘Oryukdo’ signifies it’s changing appearance. At low tide you can see 6 islets, but at high tide only 5 are visible. At sunrise they serve up a grand view. |
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| Transportation |
Take Subway Line 2 and get off at Dongbaek (Exit 1)→ Walk 10 minutes. |
| Telephone |
+82-51-743-1974 |
| Opening Hours |
10:00 ~ 17:00 |
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Haedong Younggungsa (Temple) 해동용궁사 |
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The temple is located on a spectacular rocky outcrop just meters from the sea. Haedong Yonggungsa (palace of the dragon) which was built in 1376, was named when the priest Jeongnam had a dream about the Great Goddess Buddha. In the dream, the Buddha wore white robes and rode on the back of a dragon, which was emanating a five-color beam. It is known as a mysterious place where anybody can have their wishes granted through serious prayer. |
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| Transportation |
Take Subway Line No. 2 and get off at Haeundae (Exit 7) → Take Bus No.181 → Walk 10 minutes. |
| Telephone |
+82-51-722-7744 |
| Opening Hours |
10:00 ~ 17:00 |
| Website |
www.yongkungsa.or.kr |
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Dalmagi Hill 달맞이 고개 |
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Dalmaji Hill, otherwise called the ridge of Wausan Hill, covers the area from Mipo, east of Haeundae, to the spot leading to Cheongsapo Inlet. It overlooks the entire breadth of the coastal waters, enabling visitors to view both the sunrise and sunset. The perfect combination of the moonlight and the sea on the first day of a full moon creates a spectacular view. The coastal road along the slope is lined with pine trees and Japanese apricots and is a superb drive in April. |
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| Transportation |
Take Subway Line No.2 and get off at Jangsan (Exit 9)→ Walk 10 minutes. |
| Telephone |
Haeundae Tourist Bureau +82-051-749-4335 |
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Experience Local Life of BUSAN |
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Jagalchi Seafood Market 자갈치 시장 |
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The nation's largest seafood market is in Busan, the Jagalchi Seafood Market is being developed as an extensive fisheries logistics center and sells always a variety of marine products and dried fish products at rock-bottom prices. |
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| Transportation |
Take Subway Line No. 1 and get off at Jagalchi (Exit 10) → Walk 3 minutes. |
| Telephone |
+82-51-245-2594~5 |
| Opening Hours |
07:00 ~ 21:00 |
| Website |
www.jagalchimarket.org |
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Gukje Market 국제시장 |
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The largest-scale traditional market in Busan, the Gukje Market has over 1,400 shops which carry diverse food items, clothing, souvenirs and industrial goods, unlike other traditional markets. Thanks to the fierce competition. shopper can get things at low prices. |
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| Transportation |
Take Subway Line No.1 and get off at Jagalchi (Exit 7) → Walk 5 minutes. |
| Telephone |
+82-51-245-7389(Gukje Market Administration) |
| Opening Hours |
09:00 ~ 20:00 |
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Yongdusan Park 용두산공원 |
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Located in the original heart of Busan, Yongdusan Park got its name from the fact that it looks like a dragon raising its head towards the sea. The Busan Tower has a Sky Deck from which you can appreciate a panoramic view of the city, including the port and Youngdo Island. The night view from here is dream-like. |
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| Transportation |
Take Subway Line No.1 and get off at Nampodong (Exit 1)
→Take the escalator up to the park. |
| Telephone |
+82-51-246-8153 |
| Opening Hours |
08:30 ~ 22:00, year round. |
| Website |
www.yongkungsa.or.kr |
| Fare |
3,500 won for Adults |
| Event |
Regular Traditional Folklore Performance on the Park’s Outdoor Stage
- Venue : The Youngdusan Park Tower Square
- Dates : Every Saturday and Sunday 15:00 ~ 17:00 |
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Dongnae Spas 동래온천 |
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Legend says that the spa was discovered by digging into the ground where white deer rested. A colorless and transparent alkaline saline solution, the thernal water of this spa is around 55℃,and is effective for treating neuralgia, skin diseases, gastroenteric or gastrointestinal disorders, and feminine ailments.
Hurshimchung : Dongnae Spa is the country’s oldest spa and Hurshimchung claims to be the biggest spa in Asia. It can accommodate 2,000 people. Take the Doctor Fish massage to relieve stress.
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| Transportation |
Take Subway Line No.1 and get off at Oncheonjang (Exit 1) → Walk 10 minutes. |
| Telephone |
+82-51-550-2200 |
| Opening Hours |
05:30~22:30(open year round) |
| Fare |
7,900won |
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aejongdae 태종대 |
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Shooting location of ‘Jungle Ju’
Taejongdae’s cliffs have fantastically shaped rocks. Taking the Danubi Train at the entrance to Taejongdae Park, visitors can enjoy beautiful views of the forested slopes and blue sea. Enjoy the park from the comfort of the train or view it from above from the Observation Platform.
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| Transportation |
Taejongdae Park Office →Take Subway Line No. 1 and get off at Nampo-dong (Exit 6)
→ Take Bus No. 8, 30 or 88. |
| Telephone |
+82-51-405-2004 |
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PIFF Square PIFF광장 |
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This square is the most famous place in Nampo-dong, symbolizing the Busan International Film Festival. It has become a place of revitalization for young people to enjoy shopping and entertainment as well as see movies. Every year, the PIFF Square Opening Ceremony is held as part of the Busan International Film Festival. Hand printing of famous people and snow flower lighting are conducted.
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| Transportation |
Take Subway Line No.1 and get off at Nampodong (Exit 5). |
| Telephone |
+82-51-600-4082 |
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Traces of History |
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Un Memorial Cemetry in Korea 재한 UN 기념공원 |
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The UNMCK is the only UN memorial cemetery in the world, dedicated to the heroic fallen UN troops from 21 allied nations. In the Korean War, from 25 June 1950 to 27 July 1953, 1,754,400 men and women held the UN flag high in defence of world peace and freedom. |
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| Transportation |
Take Subway Line No. 2 and get off at Daeyeon (Exit 3). → Walk 15 minutes. |
| Telephone |
+82-51-624-2165 |
| Opening Hours |
09:00~18:00, Open year round |
| Website |
www.unmck.or.kr |
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Busan Museum 부산박물관 |
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Established in 1978, the Busan Museum holds approximately 26,000 historic artifacts of civilizations long since vanished from the Southeastern part of the Korean Peninsula. It has a variety of galleries and exhibits dating from ancient prehistory to modern history. |
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| Transportation |
Take Subway Line No. 2 and get off at Daeyeon (Exit 3). → Walk 15 minutes. |
| Telephone |
+82-51-624-6341 |
| Opening Hours |
09:00~18:00 Open year round |
| Website |
www.museum.busan.kr |
| Fare |
500won per adult, free for child (all free for Saturday) |
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Beomeosa (Temple) 범어사 |
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Nestled on the slopes of Mt. Geumjeongsan (meaning a golden well), Beomeosa Temple (meaning a fish from the sky) is an old temple with a long history of 1,300 years. The name is based on a legend which states that a golden-colored fish descended, riding on a colorful cloud, from Brahma-Deva and played in the well. The Temple contains numerous cultural properties and relics such as the Three-story Pagoda and the Main Hall of Daeungjeon. There are many precious things to see. In harmony with the colony of wistaria vines growing wild, the views of and from the temple grounds are superb. |
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| Transportation |
Take Subway Line No. 2 and get off at Daeyeon (Exit 3). → Walk 15 minutes. |
| Telephone |
+82-51-508-3122 |
| Website |
www.beomeosa.co.kr |
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Pottery Making Experience, Art from the Earth |
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Gijang Ceramics Art Center 기장도예관 |
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Surrounded by the sea and mountains, this three-story building houses the Ceramics Experience & Training Institute on the 1st floor, a permanent exhibition & marketing corner, a gallery and an office on the 2nd floor. A tea house is on the 3rd floor where visitors can experience a traditional tea ceremony. |
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| Transportation |
Take Subway Line No.2 and get off at Jangsan (Exit 13)→Take a taxi(30 minutes). |
| Telephone |
+82-51-727-016 |
| Opening Hours |
10:30~16:00. Closed Mondays |
| Fare |
15,000 won per Person / No. of persons to be admitted : 90 |
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Jangansa (Temple) 장안사 |
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Situated amid Bulgwangsan Urban Natural Park, Jangansa Temple was founded by the highest ranking monk Wonhyo. The scenery of the East Sea from here and the taste of the medicinal water from the Cheokpanam Hermitage, an ancient temple built on the right, are superb. You can also appreciate the vast view of the valley below Bulgwangsan Mountain. |
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| Transportation |
Use number 9 town bus at Gijang Market(get off at the terminal)→Walk 15 minutes. |
| Telephone |
+82-51-727-2393 |
| Opening Hours |
06:00~19:00 |
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Tea Ceremony Experience, the Spirit of Buddhism and Tea |
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Beomeosa (Temple) 범어사 |
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Nestled on the slopes of Mt. Geumjeongsan (meaning a golden well), Beomeosa Temple (meaning a fish from the sky) is an old temple with a long history of 1,300 years.
The name is based on a legend which states that a golden-colored fish descended, riding on a colorful cloud, from Brahma-Deva and played in the well. The Temple contains numerous cultural properties and relics such as the Three-story Pagoda and the Main Hall of Daeungjeon. There are many precious things to see. In harmony with the colony of wistaria vines growing wild, the views of and from the temple grounds are superb. |
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| Transportation |
Take Subway Line No. 1 and get off at Beomeosa (Exit 5,7)→Take Village Bus No. 90.. |
| Telephone |
+82-51-508-3122 |
| Website |
www.beomeosa.co.kr |
| Tea Ceremony |
Tea offers the unique experience of a traditional tea ceremony. Tea is closely related to Buddhism
due to its use in helping monks to stay awake during their Zen training.
Tel: +82-51-508-5728
Duration: 90 min
Fare: Experience of tea manner : 30,000won per person
Reservation is required.(For over 15 persons) |
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The view of Busan at night is breathtaking |
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Panstar Ferry (Busan Weekend Cruise) |
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Watch the sunset, the night view and the sunrise firsthand. Courese : Jodo(Island) →Taejongdae → Morundae(temporary anchoring,
sunset-viewing)→Oryukdo(Islets) →Haeundae→ Gwangan Bridge →
Haeundae(sunrise-viewing)→Oryukdo(Islets) |
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| Boarding and Departure |
Gathering (Sat. 14:00, International Cruise Passenger Terminal )→
Ticketing(14:00~15:00)→Boarding (beginning at 15:00) Arrival (Sun 08:30~09:00) |
| Telephone |
+82-1577-9666 |
| Website |
www.busancruise.co.kr |
| Fare |
Pier 1
107,800~438,700won per person (Including Dinner, Lunch, Sauna, Event and admission fee) |
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Tezroc Cruise |
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A Romantic Cruise Line that cruises between the islets Oryukdo and Busan Port
Course : jungang→dong→Taejongdae→Oryukdo(Islets)→GwanganBridge→
Dongbaekseom(Island)→ jungang-dong |
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| Boarding and Departure |
12:00, 14:30, 16:30, 19:00 |
| Location |
Coastal Ferry Terminal |
| Telephone |
+82-51-463-7680 |
| Website |
www.tezroc-busan.com |
| Fare |
Adult 19,500won , children 13,000won |
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Haeundae Cruise |
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You can catch the scenic beauty of these mysterious islets, Oryukdo, and the views of the coastal area much closer on a cruise ship sailing around on the open water.
Daytime Course : Haeundae→Dongbaekseom(Island)→Gwangan Bridge→Igidae→Oryukdo(Islets)
Nighttime Course : Haeundae→Dongbaekseom(Island)→Gwangan Bridge→ Gwangan Beach |
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| Boarding and Departure |
Daytime 09:00~19:00, Nighttime 20:00~22:00 |
| Location |
Mipo Wharf for the Haeundae Cruise |
| Telephone |
+82-51-742-2525 |
| Fare |
Adult 15,000won , Child 9,000won |
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Tiffany 21 |
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Tiffany Cruise’s variety of cultural experiences awaits guests onboard, while all can enjoy the exquisite coastal scenery of Busan from the deck of the boat. Leave all the daily stress of life behind you.
Daytime Course : Haeundae→Dongbaekseom(Island)→Igidae→Oryukdo(Islets)→Gwangan Bridge→Haeundae
Nighttime Course : Haeundae→Dongbaekseom(Island)(Nurimaru APEC House)→wangan Bridge→Haeundae |
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| Boarding and Departure |
Daytime 09:00~19:00, Nighttime 20:00~22:00 |
| Location |
Dongbaekseom (Haeundae Tiffany 21 Terminal) |
| Telephone |
+82-51-743-2500 |
| Website |
www.coveacruise.com |
| Fare |
Lunch Tour : 12:00~14:00 / 60,000won
Cookie Tour : 15:30~17:00 / 40,000won
Dinner Tour : 19:00~21:30 / 88,000won
Night Tour : 22:30~24:30 / 69,000won |
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Night Tour |
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Night Aquarium 나이트 아쿠아리움 |
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The Busan Aquarium is an ultra high-tech submarine theme aquarium, located at the entrance to Haeundae Beach. You can watch the mysterious underwater world, composed of 35,000 sea creatures such as of more than 350 species of deep-sea creatures, sharks, reptiles and penguins. |
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| Transportation |
Take Subway Line No.2 and
get off at Haeundae [Exit 3] → Walk 10 minutes. |
| Telephone |
+82-51-740-1700 |
| Opening Hours |
18:00~03:00 |
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Millak Waterfront Park(Party Convention) 수변공원 |
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Millak Waterfront Park is the country’s first waterfront park where the sea and the resting space combine. Shades and benches are offerered at the facilities for your convenience. |
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| Transportation |
Take Subway Line No.2 and get off at geumnyeonsan →Take bus No.108 |
| Telephone |
+82-51-610-4063 |
| Website |
www.suyeoung.co.kr |
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Gwangalli Cafe Street 광안리 노천카페 |
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More than 100 cafes and bars are standing side by side along Gwangalli Cafe Street. The night view of the beach under brilliant neon-signs is another sight to see at this city-center. |
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| Transportation |
Take subway Line No. 2 and get off at Gwang-an (Exit 3) → walk 10 minutes. |
| Telephone |
+82-51-731-3322 |
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Millak Raw Fish Town 민락 회타운 |
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It is a mammoth raw fish center where you can taste diverse fresh raw fish dishes at low prices. |
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| Transportation |
Take subway Line No. 2 and get off at Gwang-an (Exit 3) → walk 10 minutes. |
| Telephone |
+82-51-752-4545 |
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Meokja Golmolk 서면먹자골목 |
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Meokja Golmok (Let’s Eat Alley) across from Judies Taehwa Department Store, is filled with diverse and cheap eateries including snack stalls selling chicken and meat dishes, and the like. |
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Take subway Line No. 1 and get off at seomyeon (Exit 1)→ walk 10 minutes. |
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Pojangmacha Golmok (Snack Cart Alley) 서면포장마차 거리 |
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The rear alley of the Lotte Department Store in Seomyeon, houses a row of snack carts selling diverse foods that stretch around 50 meters. Unlike other ordinary eateries, they offer a special space where you can sample grilled marinated mackerel alongside soju(distilled spirits) or makkeolli (raw rice wine) while having fun with your friends. |
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| Transportation |
Take subway Line No. 1 and get off at seomyeon (Exit 1) → walk 10 minutes. |
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| ※ For an excerpt : http://etour.busan.go.kr/ |
