things to do in gangwon-do, south korea

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Wonju Bangye-ri Ginkgo Tree

The ginkgo tree in Bangye-ri, Wonju has been protected as a natural monument since its designation on January 31, 1964. The exact age of the tree i...

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Wondae-ri Birch Forest

From 1974 to 1995, Wondae-ri Birch Forest was reforested with approxmiately 690,000 birch trees in an area of 138 hectares, with 25 hectares of lan...

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Jumunjin Beach

Jumunjin Beach is located in the northernmost part of Gangneung, and is a great place for summertime family vacations due to the beach's shallow wa...

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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. ...

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Gangneung Museum Of Art

Gangneung Museum of Art was opened in September 2006 and re-opened as a museum managed by the city of Gangneung in April 2014. Gangneung Museum of ...

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Gangneung Gyeongpo Beach

Located 1 kilometer away from Gyeongpodae Pavilion and 6 kilometers from downtown Gangneung, Gyeongpo Beach is a sand bank formed between Gyeongpoh...

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Jumunjin Breakwater

Jumunjin Breakwater was made famous as the filming site of the show “Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (2016).” Serving as the backdro...

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Hoengseong Luge

Luge, also called a land sled, is a non-powered leisure sport that has been transformed into an all-season sled by attaching wheels to one of the s...

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Woodblock Printing Museum

Opened in 2004, it is the only museum in Korea that specializes in and exhibits old woodblock printings from all around the world. Woodblock Printi...

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Yeongjinhaebyeon Beach

Yeongjinhaebyeon Beach is a quiet and clean beach filled with the blue hue of the sea, making it a popular attraction among the locals. Compared to...

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Odaesan Seonjaegil Trail

Seonjaegil Trail, a course famous for its beautiful foliage along the valley in autumn, is a 9-kilometer forest road from Woljeongsa Temple to Sang...

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Jeongdongjin Beach

Jeongdongjin Beach is a nice, sandy beach that stretches over 250 meters with three major swimming spots: in front of Jeongdongjin Station, by Sand...

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Nami Island

Nami Island, with the concept of “Fairy Tale Village and Song Village,” provides various cultural events, concerts, exhibitions, and mo...

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Chuncheon Samaksan Mountain Lake Cable Car

Chuncheon Samaksan Mountain Lake Cable Car is the country's longest cable car at 3.61 kilometers, running from Samcheon-dong and passing over Uiamh...

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Chuncheon Cheongpyeongsa Temple

Cheongpyeongsa Temple is a Buddhist temple with 1,000 years of tradition, located at Obongsan Mountain. Originally established as Baegamseonwon Tem...

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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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Sokcho Oeongchi Badahyanggiro Trail

Badahyanggiro is a unique, 1.74-kilometer-long coastal trail that runs from Sokcho Beach to Oeongchi Port. It is mainly divided into the Sokcho Bea...

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The Literary Village Of Kim You Jeong

The Literary Village of Kim You Jeong was established on the site of the birth home of Kim, in order to commemorate Kim You-jeong who left various ...

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Seorak Cable Car

The ideal way to comfortably appreciate the magnificent landscape of Seoraksan Mountain is using the Seorak Cable Car. The cable car boarding stati...

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Haslla Art World

Haslla Art World is an art space that harmonizes nature, people and art. The Sculpture Garden, approximately 27 acres in size, offers various theme...