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50 Beautiful Things to do in Busan, Korea

Must-Visit Highlights and Landmarks of Busan, South Korea:

Temples/ Religious Sites & History/Art Museums Shopping Streets & Seafood Markets Beaches & Parks & More Beaches Hikes & Mountains Cafes & Restaurants Nightlife/Clubs/Bars

BIFF Square Market

Haedong Yonggungsa Temple

Built during the Goryeo Dynasty in 1376, historic Haedong Yonggungsa Temple is one of only a few Korean temples on the coast, and it honors Haesu Gwaneum Daebul, a Buddhist goddess believed to live in the ocean, where she rides atop a dragon. Legends aside, the east-facing temple offers a spectacular view of the rising sun. There is no fee to enter Haedong Yonggungsa Temple.

BEXCO

Busan Cinema Center (부산 영화의 전당)

Busan Cinema Center is the venue of the Busan International Film Festival, a major world film festival. Address: 120, Suyeonggangbyeon-daero, Haeundae-gu, Busan 부산광역시 해운대구 수영강변대로 120 (우동)

Busan National Science Museum (국립부산과학관)

Address: 59, Dongbusangwangwang 6-ro, Gijang-gun, Busan 부산광역시 기장군 기장읍 동부산관광6로 59 Operating Hours09:30-17:30 (Last admission is 1 hour before closing)ClosedMondays (closed next day if Monday falls on a public holiday), New Year’s Day, Day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) and Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)

Gamcheon Culture Village

Also known as ‘Santorini of the East’ due to its pastel houses, outdoor sculptures and other art installations. The village was built after the Korean War on a hillside, which you explore on foot as your guide leads you through a maze of alleyways to the Sky Garden, where you stop for excellent photo ops.

Samgwangsa Temple (삼광사)

is near the mountain and kidna near Seomeyon Station and City Hall Founded in 1986, Samgwangsa Temple is the second Cheontae (천태종), located in Choeup-dong, Busanjin-gu, Busan. The temple nestled in the hillside of the Baekyang mountain so all Busan area is viewed at one glance with the bright morning sunshine. It opens 24 hours for praying and continues its practice Buddhism religiously everyday. Address: 77, Choeupcheon-ro 43beon-gil, Busanjin-gu, Busan 부산광역시 부산진구 초읍천로43번길 77 (초읍동)

Gimhae Airport

Daejeo Ecological Park (대저생태공원)

Near Gimhae Airport Bicycle rental. Daejeo Ecological Park is located along the riverbanks of Nakdonggang River next to Gimhae Airport. The park is a habitat for migratory birds, designated Natural Memorial No. 179. The park is made up of various marshs and waterways, flowers and grasses, and exercise facilities. Address: Daejeo 1-dong, Gangseo-gu, Busan 부산광역시 강서구 대저1동

Jagalchi Fish Market

Busan Tower

Take the elevator to the top of the 394-foot-high (120-meter) Busan Tower and look over downtown Busan. On a clear day, you might see Tsushima Island of Japan across the East Sea.

Yongdusan Park by Busan Tower

Haeundae Beach

Cheongsapo Port (청사포)

Cheongsapo Port is located on the right side near the end of Dalmaji Hill in the direction of Songjeong in Haeundae. Along with Gudeokpo Port and Mipo Port, Cheongsapo Port is among the three ports lined against the coastal shore between Haeundae and Songjeong. Cheongsapo Port is famous as a place to view beautiful sunsets and where quality seaweed can be found. Address: Jung-dong, Haeundae-gu, Busan 부산광역시 해운대구 중동

UN Memorial Cemetery (재한유엔기념공원)

The United Nations Memorial Cemetery in Korea, located at Tanggok in the Nam District, City of Busan, Republic of Korea, is a burial ground for United Nations Command casualties of the Korean War. It contains 2,300 graves and is the only United Nations cemetery in the world. Address: 93, UN pyeonghwa-ro, Nam-gu, Busan (부산광역시 남구 유엔평화로 93) Read more on Visit Korea's official website: https://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/ATR/SI_EN_3_1_1_1.jsp?cid=264405

Samjin Fish Cake History Museum · History Hall (삼진어묵체험·역사관)

on the same island part and near Taejongdae Park. Fish cakes are one of the most popular snacks in Busan. Among many fish cake makers in the city, Samjin Fish Cake is the oldest fish cake producer. Its main store in Yeongdo looks like a bakery shop. Address: 36, Taejong-ro 99beon-gil, Yeongdo-gu, Busan 부산광역시 영도구 태종로99번길 36 (봉래동2가)

Taejongdae Cliff Park (태종대유원지)

Taejongdae Cliff Park is a natural park of Busan, South Korea with magnificent cliffs facing the open sea on the southernmost tip of island of Yeongdo-gu. The rock under the lighthouse is called Sinseonam, it was formed 120,000 years ago. These sister-bloggers wrote a detailed blog post about it with tons of photos: https://chopsticksandcarryons.com/2018/01/25/taejongdae-park-busan/

Address: 24 Jeonmang-ro, Dongsam-dong, Yeongdo-gu, Busan

Closes 12AM

Phone: 051-405-2004

Busan Fishing Village Folk Museum (부산어촌민속관)

near Beomeosa

This Museum displays cultural artifacts and materials related to tradition, history and folklore of Busan's fishing culture and development. Designed with a theme of "Fishing Village Trip from the River to the Sea," the exhibition halls are divided into Nakdonggang River Fishing Village Folk Hall and Busan Fishing Village Folk Hall. It has programs such as Zodiac boat making, eco-friendly soap making, marine life classroom, etc.

Address: 128, Haksa-ro, Buk-gu, Busan 부산광역시 북구 학사로 128 (화명동)

Beomeosa Buddhism Temple (범어사)

Beomeosa Temple is on top of a moutnain. It's a large, incredibly serene temple site. Beomeosa has many halls, pagodas, and gates.

Address: 546 Cheongnyong-dong, Geumjeong-gu, Busan, Korea Tel: 051-508-3122 Web: www.beomeo.kr Opening Hours: 08:30 ~ 17:30

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Busan Citizen’s Park (부산시민공원)

The site of Busan Citizen’s Park was a racetrack during the Japanese colonial era, and after the independence of Korea, it became a U.S. military base, Camp Hialeah. In 2010, the area was returned to the Korean government, and then control was transferred to the city.

Geumjeong Mountain Fortress

Address: Cheongnyong-dong, Geumjeong-gu, Busan, Korea Tel: 051-519-4081 Web: geumjeong.go.kr Opening Hours: 08:30 ~ 17:30

Nampodong International Market

Address: 36 Junggu-ro, Jung-gu, Busan, Korea Tel: 051-245-7389 Web: etour.busan.go.kr Opening Hours: 08:30 ~ 22:30

Seokbulsa Byeongpung-am (Folding Screen Hermitage)

It is the mountain – embedded on the side of Geumjeongsan, cradled in the strong rock’s clutch. A massive Buddhist figure stands in front of a polished stone prayer platform. Address: San 2, Mandeok 1 dong, Buk-gu, Busan, Korea Tel: 054-746-9933 Web: jikimi.cha.go.kr Opening Hours: 07:00 – 19:00 Also visit Pohang! Sources of Information: https://english.visitkorea.or.kr/common_intl/mapInformation.kto?md=enu&func_name=main

Yu Chi-hwan Postbox Observatory (유치환 우체통 전망대)

Really close to Busan train Station. This is an observatory located along Sanbok-ro Road in Choryang-dong, Dong-gu, Busan. A mail box was installed to celebrate the arts and literature of famous poet Yu Chi-hwan. The observatory is divided into two levels. The first level consists of a terraced outdoor performance stage, while the second level is the arts exhibition area, covered in a full glass design. Opening date May 15, 2013 Closed on Mondays Address: 2, Mangyang-ro 580beon-gil, Dong-gu, Busan 부산광역시 동구 망양로580번길 2 (초량동)

Chang Kee-ryo Memorial Hall (장기려기념 더 나눔센터)

close to Busan train Station. Established in 2013, the Chang Kee-ryo Memorial Hall is a place to honor Dr. Chang, often referred to as the Schweitzer of Korea, for his lifelong practice of sharing with poor neighbors. Address: 48, Yeongchowit-gil, Dong-gu, Busan 부산광역시 동구 영초윗길 48 (초량동)

168 Stairs (168계단)

Really close to Busan train Station. Address: Yeongcho-gil 191beon-gil, Dong-gu, Busan 부산광역시 동구 영초길191번길 (초량동)

Eulsukdo Cultural Center (을숙도문화회관)

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Others 168 Stairs (168계단) Dong-gu Busan Exhibition & Memorial Halls Ebagu Crafts Workshop (이바구공작소) Dong-gu Busan Parks Democracy Park (민주공원) Jung-gu Busan Exhibition & Memorial Halls Provisional Capital Memorial Hall (임시수도기념관) Seo-gu Busan Art Museums/ Art Galleries Busan Trick Eye Musem (부산 트릭아이미술관) Jung-gu Busan Architectural & Sculptural Highlights The Bay 101 (더베이101) Haeundae-gu Busan Seasides/ Beaches/ Islands Sinseondae Cliff (신선대 (부산)) Nam-gu Busan Others Choryang Ibagu-gil & Sanbok Road (초량 이바구길 & 산복도로) Dong-gu Busan Temples/ Religious Sites Hongbeopsa Temple (홍법사) Geumjeong-gu Busan Exhibition & Memorial Halls Fisheries Science Museum (수산과학관 (부산)) Gijang-gun Busan

Ship/ Submarine Excursions Tiffany 21 Night Cruise (부산 티파니21 크루즈 유람선) Haeundae-gu Busan Others Busan Gamcheon Culture Village (부산 감천문화마을) Saha-gu Busan Yachting The Bay 101 YACHT CLUB (더베이101 요트클럽) Haeundae-gu Busan Seasides/ Beaches/ Islands Igidae Park (이기대 도시자연공원) Nam-gu Busan Architectural & Sculptural Highlights Oryukdo Skywalk (오륙도 스카이워크) Nam-gu Busan Industrial Tours Bosu-dong Book Street Cultural Center(보수동 책방골목 문화관) Jung-gu Busan Amusement Parks/ Tourist Resorts Haeundae Special Tourist Zone (해운대 관광특구) Haeundae-gu Busan Amusement Parks/ Tourist Resorts Yongdusan Jagalchi Special Tourist Zone (용두산 자갈치 관광특구) Jung-gu Busan Architectural & Sculptural Highlights Yeongdodaegyo Bridge (영도대교) Yeongdo-gu Busan Sports Stadiums Busan Asiad Main Stadium (부산 아시아드주경기장) Yeonje-gu Busan

Parks UN Sculpture Park (유엔조각공원) Nam-gu Busan Architectural & Sculptural Highlights Busandaegyo Bridge (부산대교) Yeongdo-gu Busan Art Museums/ Art Galleries Johyun Gallery (조현화랑) Haeundae-gu Busan Art Museums/ Art Galleries Goeun Contemporary Photo Museum (고은컨템포러리사진미술관) Haeundae-gu Busan Art Museums/ Art Galleries Goeun Museum of Photography (고은사진미술관) Haeundae-gu Busan Mountains Hwangnyeongsan Mountain (황령산) Busanjin-gu Busan Training Equipments Geumnyeonsan Youth Training Institute (부산광역시 금련산청소년수련원) Suyeong-gu Busan Museums National Maritime Museum (국립해양박물관) Yeongdo-gu Busan Parks 75 Square (75광장) Yeongdo-gu Busan Ferry Boat Terminal Busan Port Passenger Terminal (부산연안여객터미널) Jung-gu Busan

Train Station Haeundae Station (해운대역) Haeundae-gu Busan Ferry Boat Terminal Busan Port International Passenger Terminal (부산항 국제여객터미널) Dong-gu Busan Temples/ Religious Sites Cheokpanam Hermitage (Busan) (척판암 (부산)) Gijang-gun Busan Parks Suyeong Sajeok Park (수영사적공원) Suyeong-gu Busan Seasides/ Beaches/ Islands Haeundae Dongbaekseom Island (해운대 동백섬) Haeundae-gu Busan Mountains Geumjeongsan Mountain (금정산) Geumjeong-gu Busan Ports/ Fishing Villages/ Lighthouses Oryukdo Lighthouse (오륙도 등대) Nam-gu Busan Museums Bokcheon Museum (Busan) (복천박물관(부산)) Dongnae-gu Busan Architectural & Sculptural Highlights Busan Tower (Yongdusan Park) (부산타워) Jung-gu Busan Airport Gimhae International Airport (김해국제공항) Gangseo-gu Busan

Sports Stadiums Busan Sports Complex (부산종합운동장) Yeonje-gu Busan Ports/ Fishing Villages/ Lighthouses Yeongdo Lighthouse (영도 등대) Yeongdo-gu Busan Parks Millak Waterfront Park (민락수변공원) Suyeong-gu Busan Auditoriums Busan Citizens' Hall (부산시민회관) Dong-gu Busan Seasides/ Beaches/ Islands Ilgwang Beach (일광해수욕장) Gijang-gun Busan Parks Samnak Ecological Park (삼락생태공원) Sasang-gu Busan Parks Geumgang Park (금강공원) Dongnae-gu Busan Hot Springs/ Bath Houses/Spas/ Jjimjilbangs Hurshimchung (허심청) Dongnae-gu Busan Train Station Busan Station (부산역) Dong-gu Busan Museums Busan Marine Natural History Museum (부산해양자연사박물관) Dongnae-gu Busan

Auditoriums Busan Cultural Center (부산문화회관) Nam-gu Busan Bus Terminal Busan Bus Terminal (부산종합버스터미널) Geumjeong-gu Busan Bus Terminal Busan Seobu Intercity Bus Terminal (부산서부시외버스터미널) Sasang-gu Busan Convention Centers BEXCO (벡스코) Haeundae-gu Busan Others Seomyeon 1 Beonga (Seomyeon First Street) (서면1번가) Busanjin-gu Busan Architectural & Sculptural Highlights Busan Gwangandaegyo Bridge (부산 광안대교) Suyeong-gu Busan Mountains Geumnyeonsan Mountain (금련산) Suyeong-gu Busan Ecological Tourist Sites Nakdong Estuary Eco-Center (낙동강하구에코센터) Saha-gu Busan Others Gwangbok-dong Cultural & Fashion Street (광복로문화패션거리) Jung-gu Busan Seasides/ Beaches/ Islands Busan Songdo Beach (부산 송도해수욕장) Seo-gu Busan

Art Museums/ Art Galleries Busan Museum of Art (부산시립미술관) Haeundae-gu Busan Museums Busan Museum (부산박물관) Nam-gu Busan Skating Shinsegae Department Store Ice Rink - Centum City Branch (센텀시티 아이스링크 (신세계백화점)) Haeundae-gu Busan Others Gukje Market Food Street (국제시장 먹자골목) Jung-gu Busan Others 40-step Culture & Tourism Theme Street (40계단 문화관광테마거리) Jung-gu Busan Hot Springs/ Bath Houses/Spas/ Jjimjilbangs Spa Land Centum City (스파랜드 센텀시티) Haeundae-gu Busan Ports/ Fishing Villages/ Lighthouses Gadeokdo Lighthouse (가덕도 등대) Gangseo-gu Busan Architectural & Sculptural Highlights Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dream (다대포 꿈의 낙조분수) Saha-gu Busan Others BIFF Square (BIFF 광장 (구, PIFF 광장)) Jung-gu Busan Architectural & Sculptural Highlights Shinsegae Centum City (신세계 센텀시티) Haeundae-gu Busan

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