Lady Suro Heonhwa Park Namhwasan Sunrise
Lady Suro Heonhwa Park is renowned as a prime location for sunrise viewing. According to legend, in the 8th Century, Lady Suro, celebrated for her ...
tourist attractions in samcheok-si, gangwon-do, south korea
Jageunhujinhaebyeon Beach
Jageunhujinhaebyeon Beach, situated adjacent to Samcheokhaebyeon Beach, provides a serene and picturesque setting. Its proximity to Samcheok Port a...
Samcheok Cheokjudonghaebi Pyeongsutochanbi Monuments
Erected by Heo Mok, the governor of Samcheok during the second year of King Hyeonjeong's reign (1661), Cheokjudonghaebi Monument is 170 centimeters...
Sea Train
The Sea Train is a tourist train that travels along the western coast, comprised of four divided cabins made up of two special rooms, one standard ...
Samcheok Yeonggyeongmyo Royal Tomb
Yeonggyeongmyo Royal Tomb is the grave of the mother of King Mokjo and the 5th great-grandmother of King Taejo of the Joseon dynasty. During the 3r...
Geombongsan Recreational Forest
Geombongsan Mountain (alt. 681.6 m) poses an exciting challenge for mountain bike enthusiasts. The mountain ridge is covered with varied flower spe...
Samcheok Beach
Samcheok Beach is easily accessible and has a vast white sandy beach that is 1.2 kilometers long and 100 meters wide. Thanks to its pine tree fores...
Yonghwa Beach
Reaching only 1 kilometer in length and located 24 kilometers away from downtown Samcheok-si, Yonghwa Beach offers a serene atmosphere. In addition...
Samcheok Cheoneunsa Temple
Cheoneunsa Temple is located on Dutasan Mountain in Miro-myeon, Samcheok-si, Gangwon-do. At the tail end of the Goryeo dynasty, Lee Seung-hyu, a re...
Samcheok Haesindang Park
Haesindang Park is home to the the nation’s largest aquarium museum, which exhibits folk materials that shows the lifestyle of fishermen of th...
Haegasa Site Surobuin Park
Haegasa is a site named after the tale of 'Haega' in "The Heritage of the Three States." While the original Haegasa is assumed to be on Wausan Moun...
Deokangsan Mountain
Deokangsan Mountain is where Hwanseongul Cave is located, and is part of the Samcheok Daei-ri Cave Area, designated as Natural Monument No. 178. Th...
Dutasan Mountain
Standing at 1,357 meters above sea level, Dutasan Mountain is a major mountain amid the Taebaeksanmaek Mountain Range. It is especially known for S...
Isabu Lion Park Picture Book Land
Isabu Lion Park & Picture Book Land is a family-friendly theme park that provides the beautiful ocean view of the East Sea up close. The park is op...
Daegeumgul Cave - Daei-ri Area
Daegeumgul Cave is believed to be as old as Hwanseongul and Gwaneumgul Caves located nearby. The entrance to the cave was exposed during an excavat...
Hwanseongul Cave Daei-ri System
Hwanseongul Cave is the largest limestone cave in Asia, formed estimated 530 million years ago. The cafe features fantastic rocks in various shapes...
Jukseoru Pavilion
Jukseoru Pavilion, estimated to have been built around 1266, is one of the eight major attractions of Gwandong District in middle eastern Korea col...
Samcheok Jungyeongmyo Royal Tomb
Jungyeongmyo Royal Tomb is the grave of the 5th great-grandfather of King Taejo of the Joseon dynasty. The grave as well as memorial monuments were...
Samcheok Deokpunggyegok Valley Village
Deokpung Village is a typical mountain village with bountiful resources and a great potential for development. The village has abundant forest reso...
Miinpokpo Falls
Miinpokpo Falls, located near Taebaek-si, has various size waterfalls from small to large. There's a sad legend on why the waterfall got its name. ...