tourist attractions in yangyang-gun, gangwon-do, south korea

Seoraksan Osaek Jujeongol Valley

Seoraksan Osaek Jujeongol Valley

Osaek Jujeongol Valley in Seoraksan Mountain is renowned for its vibrant autumn maple leaves. The area features a 7-kilometer trail stretching from...

The Stand On Hajo Bay

The Stand On Hajo Bay

Located at Yangyang's Hajodae Beach, also known as the “Surfer Beach,” this rooftop restaurant offers stunning ocean views. Facing the ...

Seoraksan Heullimgol Valley

Seoraksan Heullimgol Valley

Yangyang’s Heullimgol Valley, named for its cloud-like, foggy appearance due to the surrounding high mountains and deep valleys, offers a spe...

Songjeonhaebyeon Beach

Songjeonhaebyeon Beach

This beach ranks among Korea's most favored surfing destinations. With its pristine white sand, it stretches 900 meters in length and 80 meters in ...

Beopsuchigyegok Valley

Beopsuchigyegok Valley

Beopsuchigyegok Valley meanders through the northern and southern areas of Gangneung and Yangyang, eventually merging with the East Sea. To reach B...

Hajodae Scenic Point

Hajodae Scenic Point

The rocky coastline along Hyeonbuk-myeon in Yangyang called Hajodae is one of the Eight Sights of Yangyang. The coastline boasts unique rock format...

Namaehang Port

Namaehang Port

The largest port in Yangyang area is also one of the Eight Sights of Yangyang, and along with Simgokhang Port of Gangneung and Chogokhang Port of S...

Namae Beach 1 3-ri 3

Namae Beach 1 3-ri 3

In addition to the beautiful Maeho Lagoon at its side, Namae-ri is home to three beaches. The northernmost Namae Beach is the largest among the thr...

Namae Beach

Namae Beach

Namae Beach, located in Namae-ri, Yangyang-gun, is divided into three sections. The uppermost section, known as Gaetmaeul Beach, is 310 meters long...

Seoraksan National Park Southern Section

Seoraksan National Park Southern Section

Seoraksan Mountain, the highest amid the Taebaek Mountain Range, boasts beautiful landscape and scenery all year round. To the east of Hangyeryeong...

Uisangdae Pavilion

Uisangdae Pavilion

This pavilion is located on a seaside cliff on the way from Yangyang’s Naksansa Temple to Gwaneumgul Cave of Hongnyeonam Hermitage. The word “dae” ...

Micheongolgyegok Valley

Micheongolgyegok Valley

Micheongolgyegok Valley starts from the Yangyang area and ends right before Guryongnyeong Pass. With not many visitors here, the valley is left in ...

Hajodae Unmanned Lighthouse

Hajodae Unmanned Lighthouse

The Hajodae Unmanned Lighthouse sits along a cliff with an old pine tree and overlooks the East Sea. Legend has it the name Hajodae came from the f...

Naksan Provincial Park

Naksan Provincial Park

Naksan Provincial Park takes up 24km of shoreline in Yangyang, Gangwon-do. The park is centered on Naksansa Temple and Naksan Beach, but includes O...

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Seoraksan Daecheongbong Peak

Standing at 1,708 meters above sea level, Daecheongbong is the highest peak of Seoraksan Mountain. It is the third highest peak in South Korea, aft...

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Osaek Green Yard Hotel

Osaek Green Yard Hotel offers Holon Immunity Wellness, a health experience that focuses on Holon immunity, wellbeing, happiness, and fitness. The h...

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Ingu Beach

Ingu beach is located in Ingu-ri, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do. With Jukdo, an island with a thickly wooded bamboo forest, in the middle, Jukdo Beach l...

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Osaek Mineral Spring

Osaek Mineral Spring is situated 20 kilometers west of Yangyang and 7.5 kilometers southeast from Hangyeryeong Pass. The water, which springs from ...

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Naksan Beach

Naksan Beach is one of the most famous beaches in Yangyang, located in Joseon-ri, Yangyang-eup, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do. Since its opening in 1963...

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Gangwon Hyuhyuam Hermitage

This hermitage is located by the sea at Hyeonnam-myeon, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do. Its name reflects its dedication to the value of rest by freedom ...