things to do in gangwon-do, south korea

Samcheok Beach

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

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...

High 1 Country Club

High 1 Country Club

High 1 Country Club is located 1,100 meter above sea level, making it the highest golf course in Korea. Due to the lower air pressure, golfers may ...

Yanggu Prehistory Museum

Yanggu Prehistory Museum

Yanggu Prehistory Museum displays artifacts from the Paleolithic Age found in Sangmuryong-ri, Yanggu-eup and the Neolith Age discovered in Hyeon-ri...

Yanggu Eco-botanical Garden

Yanggu Eco-botanical Garden

First opened in June 2004, Yanggu Eco-Botanical Garden was built on a total area of 189,141 ㎡. Nearly 3.1 billion Korean won (approximately 3 mill...

Seorak Plaza Country Club

Seorak Plaza Country Club

Seorak Plaza Country Club is located in the beautiful environment of Sokcho on Korea's eastern coast. The Mountain View Course showcases Seoraksan ...

Kangwon Land Casino

Kangwon Land Casino

Kangwon Land Casino opened on October 28, 2000 as the only casino in Korea to allow the admission of Koreans. The casino is part of Kangwon Land Re...

Yanggu Porcelain Museum

Yanggu Porcelain Museum

Yanggu Porcelain Museum (formerly Bangsan Porcelain Museum) exhibits white porcelain from the Bangsan area, along with its collection and tools. Th...

Bongsudae Beach

Bongsudae Beach

Bongsudae Beach is located 200 meters north of Sampo Beach and the white-sand coastline stretches along the side of National Road No. 7. This beach...

Herbnara Farm

Herbnara Farm

Herbnara Farm opened in 1996 as the first herb-themed farm in Korea. The farm was started in a deep valley in Pyeongchang by a couple whose age add...

Jangamsan Paragliding Field

Jangamsan Paragliding Field

Paragliding is controlled by the power of body weight. Hang gliding and paragliding are both included in manpowered gliders, which refers to glider...

Daegwallyeong National Recreational Forest

Daegwallyeong National Recreational Forest

Daegwallyeong National Recreational Forest divides Gangwon Province from east to west and is known for its famous pine tree forests. It was designa...

Dojjaebigol Sky Valley

Dojjaebigol Sky Valley

Dojjaebigol Sky Valley, located between Mukho Lighthouse and Wolsotaekji, provides a beautiful view of East Sea with various activities. Dojjaebi i...

Hantangang River National Geopark

Hantangang River National Geopark

Goseok Rock, located in the area of Hantangang River, is a granite rock that reach 15 meters in x_height. The area is often called Goseokjeong, nam...

Wonju Sogeumsan Ulleong Bridge

Wonju Sogeumsan Ulleong Bridge

Sogeumsan Ulleong Bridge is approximately twice as long as the original Sogeumsan Suspension Bridge, stretching 404 meters-long, 2 meters wide. The...

Alpaca World

Alpaca World

Situated on an area of 363,636-㎡ forest, Alpaca World is the first experiential zoo to be founded in Gangwon-do. Visitors can interact and feed cu...

Romy Zian Garden

Romy Zian Garden

Romy Zian Garden is a 330 ㎡ size garden located at Hwabong Peak in Gariwangsan Mountain. President Son of LBest built this garden in 2011 for his ...

Samcheok Cheoneunsa Temple

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...

Animation Museum Toy Robot Studio

Animation Museum Toy Robot Studio

Located at the Uiam lakeside, the Animation Museum, which is Korea’s only animation museum, has two floors. On the first floor there is the dimensi...

Vivaldi Park Ski World

Vivaldi Park Ski World

Vivaldi Park Ski World attracts ski lovers with their one-day skiing and nighttime skiing options as well as offering large accommodation facilitie...