Area Attractions
Haeundae Beach
Haeundae Beach, which is known as the best beach in the country due to its outstanding scenery, is a representative tourist destination in Busan with a 1.5-kilometer-long white sand beach, 70 to 90 meters wide, and an area of 120,000 square meters, and has optimal conditions for swimming with a beautiful coastline, shallow water depth, and calm waves.
Various events and festivals are held every year, and there are many things to see and do throughout the year, including the Busan Aquarium, the Sunrise Festival, the Moonrise Hot Spring Festival, and the Sea Festival. Meanwhile, the Haeundae Beach Landscape Lighting is installed along the entire 1.6-kilometer-long Haeundae Beach and Dalmaji Road, and provides a romantic atmosphere with the beautiful nature of the beach from sunset to midnight every day of the year and until 2 a.m. during the vacation season.
Haeundae Beach, with its modern buildings and sophisticated atmosphere around the coastline, is a world-class beach that attracts young people and international tourists not only during the summer vacation season, but also throughout the year.
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Various events and festivals are held every year, and there are many things to see and do throughout the year, including the Busan Aquarium, the Sunrise Festival, the Moonrise Hot Spring Festival, and the Sea Festival. Meanwhile, the Haeundae Beach Landscape Lighting is installed along the entire 1.6-kilometer-long Haeundae Beach and Dalmaji Road, and provides a romantic atmosphere with the beautiful nature of the beach from sunset to midnight every day of the year and until 2 a.m. during the vacation season.
Haeundae Beach, with its modern buildings and sophisticated atmosphere around the coastline, is a world-class beach that attracts young people and international tourists not only during the summer vacation season, but also throughout the year.
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Haeundae Dongbaekseom Island
Dongbaekseom Island is a small island located next to the Westin Josun Busan, on the right to the end of the white sandy beach of Haeundae. Originally an island, it has been connected to the land because of the sedimentation for a long time, and it still keeps its original name “Dongbaekseom Island.”
It is said that in the past, many poets and calligraphers, including Choe Chiwon, came here to enjoy the magnificent scenery harmonized with the sea and forest for artistic inspiration.
The walking trail established around Dongbaekseom Island appeals to many citizens, and the area has many interesting attractions, such as Choe Chiwon’s statue and monument, a mermaid statue associated with the legend of Princess Hwangok, and APEC House. In addition, Dongbaekseom Island offers a panoramic view of Busan, including the end shoreline of Mipo Port, Dalmaji Pass, Gwangandaegyo Bridge, and Oryukdo Islets, which are a symbol of Busan Sea. Dongbaekseom Island, which used to be covered with red camellia flowers, stills provides a beautiful display of red camellia flowers, which blossom between winter and spring.
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It is said that in the past, many poets and calligraphers, including Choe Chiwon, came here to enjoy the magnificent scenery harmonized with the sea and forest for artistic inspiration.
The walking trail established around Dongbaekseom Island appeals to many citizens, and the area has many interesting attractions, such as Choe Chiwon’s statue and monument, a mermaid statue associated with the legend of Princess Hwangok, and APEC House. In addition, Dongbaekseom Island offers a panoramic view of Busan, including the end shoreline of Mipo Port, Dalmaji Pass, Gwangandaegyo Bridge, and Oryukdo Islets, which are a symbol of Busan Sea. Dongbaekseom Island, which used to be covered with red camellia flowers, stills provides a beautiful display of red camellia flowers, which blossom between winter and spring.
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BUSAN X the SKY
BUSAN X the SKY is the second highest building in Korea at 411.6 meters. Located at Haeundae LCT Landmark Tower, the largest observatory in Korea has both sea side and city view. Each floor provides a panoramic view of the landmarks of Busan as well as convenience facilities including lounge, X The Photo, gift shop and more.
Cheongsapo Port
Well known for its beautiful sunrise,
If you travel along the Dalmaji Hill in Haeundae towards Songjeong, you will find Cheongsapo Port down the right. Three small ports are located along the seashore between Haeundae and Songjeong in Busan, which are Gudeokpo, Mipo, and Cheongsapo Ports. The small port Cheongsapo is well known for its production of high-quality sea mustard and its beautiful sunrise. The rocks on the seashore of Cheongsapo are always crowded with fishermen, and, in particular, more people come in autumn, the season of mackerel. When a train runs and sometimes honking along the long coastal line of the Donghae Nambu Line, a quiet countryside village, highlighting its picturesque landscape. This railway is one of the two coastal railways in Korea, and it is famous as the filming location of the Korean film My Girl and I (2005). The restaurants and raw fish restaurants lined on one side of the port serve freshly caught fish and seafood with the background of the blue sea.
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If you travel along the Dalmaji Hill in Haeundae towards Songjeong, you will find Cheongsapo Port down the right. Three small ports are located along the seashore between Haeundae and Songjeong in Busan, which are Gudeokpo, Mipo, and Cheongsapo Ports. The small port Cheongsapo is well known for its production of high-quality sea mustard and its beautiful sunrise. The rocks on the seashore of Cheongsapo are always crowded with fishermen, and, in particular, more people come in autumn, the season of mackerel. When a train runs and sometimes honking along the long coastal line of the Donghae Nambu Line, a quiet countryside village, highlighting its picturesque landscape. This railway is one of the two coastal railways in Korea, and it is famous as the filming location of the Korean film My Girl and I (2005). The restaurants and raw fish restaurants lined on one side of the port serve freshly caught fish and seafood with the background of the blue sea.
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BEXCO
BEXCO, located in Haeundae-gu, Busan, is an international-scale exhibition and convention center that opened in September 2001 (the second exhibition hall opened in June 2012). BEXCO's facilities include the first exhibition hall (5 halls), the second exhibition hall (6 halls), 13 meeting rooms, 19 convention halls, and a large performance venue called Oritorium. It is equipped with specialized exhibition halls, multi-purpose halls, outdoor exhibitions and permanent exhibitions. It is used as a venue for international and domestic exhibitions, large-scale meetings, performances events and sports events due to its perfect equipment. It is a representative exhibition center in Korea that hosts various regular events and performances such as Busan Comic World, Busan International Motor Show, G-STAR, and Busan International Railway Technology Industry Exhibition.
LOTTE WORLD ADVENTURE BUSAN
A world of magic and fantasy! Visitors can experience fun and exciting performances and parades. Lotte World Busan consists of six themed zones. Rory Castle in the Royal Garden Zone, located at the highest point in Lotte World, is designed to look like it is floating on water, and visitors can enjoy the view of Busan and the sea in front of Gijang at a glance. As such, there are not only attractions for adults, but also amusement rides for families with young children. It is placed indoors so that children can safely enjoy it regardless of the weather. The parade, the highlight of the amusement park, runs twice a day for about 30 minutes.
Haeundae Blue Line Park
Haeundae Blue Line Park goes from Haneundae Mipo through Cheongsapo and to Songjeong for a total of 4.8 kilometers. The park renovated an old railroad tracks for a tourist coastal train. The park also has a sky capsule, a four person capsule, that rides 7-10 meters above ground.
BUSAN CITY TOUR
The best way to explore Busan! Enjoy your trip to Busan with the Busan City Tour Bus. Choose your favorite course from Busan Station to see Haeundae, the Red Line course through Oryukdo Island, the Green Line course through Oryukdo Island, or the Orange Line course through Eulsukdo Island with Dadaepo and Molundae nature, and enjoy the various aspects of Busan in a smart way.
SUYEONG-MAN Yachting Center
Another way to enjoy the sea in Busan! Here's a guide to SUYEONG-MAN Yacht Center. After booking your favorite yacht tour at SUYEONG Bay Yachting Center, you can travel around the sea in Busan and experience both the ocean view and cityscape. At sunset, you can enjoy a romantic and ecstatic view of the open sea.
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Sea Life Busan Acuarium
Discover the mysteries of the sea at a glance! At SEA LIFE Busan Aquarium, you can experience encounters with a variety of marine life against the beautiful backdrop of Haeundae Beach. Sharks, stingrays, tropical fish, and other sea creatures are waiting for you. Take a mysterious underwater journey that you can enjoy with your family, friends, or even on your own. SEA LIFE Busan Aquarium offers not only educational exhibits but also a variety of hands-on programs, making it the perfect day out for all ages. Experience a unique marine adventure with the charm of Haeundae today!
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[Photo provided - Haeundae-gu Office : https://www.haeundae.go.kr/eng/index.do]
Haeundae Market
Discover the mysteries of the sea at a glance! At SEA LIFE Busan Aquarium, you can experience encounters with a variety of marine life against the beautiful backdrop of Haeundae Beach. Sharks, stingrays, tropical fish, and other sea creatures are waiting for you. Take a mysterious underwater journey that you can enjoy with your family, friends, or even on your own. SEA LIFE Busan Aquarium offers not only educational exhibits but also a variety of hands-on programs, making it the perfect day out for all ages. Experience a unique marine adventure with the charm of Haeundae today!
LOTTE PREMIUM OUTLET Dong-Busan
The lighthouse-shaped observation deck with its white and blue exterior is a landmark of Lotte Premium Outlets Dongbusan. There are more than 500 famous domestic and international brands, as well as a kids' theme park where you can have fun with your kids. With plenty of space, rest areas, and beautiful outdoor landscaping, it's a different kind of shopping experience.
LOTTE DEPARTMENT STORE Centum City
In Busan, Lotte Department Store operates three branches in major areas of the city, including the Busan headquarters, and all of them are located in key transportation hubs, adding to the convenience of sightseeing and shopping. In particular, Lotte Department Store Centum City is located 15 minutes by car from L7 Haeundae and 20 minutes by public transportation, so you can enjoy shopping at any time.