Ahopsan Forest (아홉산숲)

15.5Km 2025-10-23

37-1 Midong-gil, Gijang-gun, Busan

Ahopsan Forest is a forest located at the foot of Ahopsan Mountain in Cheolma-myeon, Gijang-gun, Busan. It is a place where visitors can meet the undamaged natural environment and ecology. Diverse forests ㅡsuch as bamboo forests, cypress forests, cedar trees, ginkgo trees, and natural forests, including Geumgang pine trees aged 100 to 300 years, make up Ahopsan Mountain. It is a private forest with a total area of 520,000 square meters and has been there for about 400 years. Only a limited number of people who have made a reservation in advance are allowed to enter for nature conservation. Unlike amusement parks and recreation areas, viewing is possible only within the limits that do not damage nature. However, forest experiences, activity programs for children, and forest explanation program are offered for visitors' entertainment.

Ilgwang Beach (일광해수욕장)

15.6Km 2021-07-05

17, Samseong 3-gil, Gijang-gun, Busan

Ilgwang Beach is a popular beach for families with a white sandy beach and Gangsongjeong Pine Tree Forest. With shallow waters and a clear view of the ocean, there is also Samseongdae Pavilion built during the late Joseon dynasty. There are numerous accommodation, dining and convenience facilities near the beach as well as a place to fish. Moreover, Ilgwang Beach hosts a festival annually in late July or early August.

SMB Wellness (에스엠비 웰니스 센터)

16.1Km 2025-10-23

34, Hangnideungdae-ro, Ilgwang-eup, Gijang-gun, Busan

Nestled in a quiet seaside village in Gijang-gun, Busan, SMB Wellness is a place dedicated to restoring balance between the soul, mind, and body. True to its name, the center pursues holistic recovery, offering a chance to step away from the rush of daily life and regain your inner self. SMB Wellness is a restorative space for those seeking true renewal, beyond temporary healing. Take time to fully focus on yourself and breathe new life into your weary body, mind, and soul.

Nakdong Estuary Eco-Center (낙동강하구에코센터)

16.3Km 2021-06-23

1240, Nakdongnam-ro, Saha-gu, Busan

Nakdong Estuary Eco-Center, located where the river meets the ocean, is a habitat for migratory birds. The center focuses on research, maintenance, and education about the ecology of the wetlands. The center not only has various programs, but also a wild animal treatment center, experience center, observatory and more.

Busan Hongbeopsa Temple (홍법사(부산))

16.5Km 2022-12-27

202, Dugu-ro 33beon-gil, Geumjeong-gu, Busan

Hongbeopsa Temple is located in Geumjeong dugu-dong, Busan and is known for the largest bronze Amida Buddha Statue in Korea at 21 meters. Surrounded by Cheolmasan Mountain and Geumjeongsan Mountain, a beautiful scenery stretching out to Suyonggang River makes one feel as if you were in Yeonhwajang, an ideal world in Buddhism that is filled with lotus flowers.

The temple has training rooms for visitors to practice meditation as well as a bust statue of Gandhi, donated by the Government of India to celebrate the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relationship between Korea and India. The temple has a wealth of attractions that cannot be seen in other temples of Korea such as huge statue of Buddha, India Cultural Center, Jeokmyeolbogung Palace, and beautiful gardens, luring an increasing number of tourists every year.

Busan Sea Festival (부산바다축제)

16.8Km 2025-07-18

Dadae-dong, Saha-gu, Busan
+82-51-713-5000

The Busan Sea Festival takes place at Dadaepo Beach and offers various cultural events and unique hands-on programs. All programs take place against the backdrop of the beautiful beach and sunset, and are carefully organized for a fun and lively event.

Oia Hotel (오이아호텔)

16.8Km 2024-08-07

45 , Dadaedong-ro, Saha-gu, Busan

Oia Hotel, Busan, is a 2-minute walk from Dadaepohang Station on Busan Subway Line 1, and is popular among young travelers and business travelers alike because of its reasonable rates. All rooms come with high-quality bedding, towels, and bathrobes, while the Superior Twin, Suite Twin and Ocean rooms have a bathtub, and the Suite Harbor View rooms offer fine views of Dadaepo harbor. For business travelers, a consecutive night discount is available. Nearby are the Dadaepo Fish Center, Dadaepo Beach, and the Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams.

Jangnim Port (장림포구)

17.0Km 2023-02-06

72, Jangnim-ro 93beon-gil, Saha-gu, Busan

Jangnim Port is a trending place in Busan that has gained popularity through word of mouth on social media. Administratively, it belongs to Jangnim-dong, Saha-gu, and the name of the port is Jangnim Port after the neighborhood. Because the colorful buildings and small boats floating along the port resemble Venice's Murano Island, its nickname is "Bunezia," meaning Busan's Venice. Due to its beautiful sunset and location on the way to Dadaepo Beach, Jangnim Port has emerged as a new summer resort in Busan, as it is possible to tour in connection with the Amisan Observatory and the Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams.

Dadaepo Beach (다대포해수욕장)

17.9Km 2025-12-16

14 Morundae 1-gil, Saha-gu, Busan

Dadaepo Beach is made from sands deposited by the Nakdonggang River. It features shallow water and a wide sand beach suitable for children. Water activities can be enjoyed at the beach such as paddleboarding, kiteboarding and more. More visitors have been attracted after the addition of a coastal park and walking paths. At the entrance of the beach, there is a grand plaza with a large-scale musical floor fountain. Visitors can enjoy the musical fountain from late-April to October.

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The K-Drama "My Youth," starring Song Joong-ki and Chun Woo-hee, features a scene where Sung Je-yeon and Sunwoo Hae walk along the beach at sunset, and Je-yeon confesses her love to Sunwoo. Dadaepo Beach provides the stage for that dramatic scene, where the red sky meets the gentle waves to create a truly memorable moment.

Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams (다대포 꿈의 낙조분수)

17.9Km 2025-08-07

14 Morundae 1-gil, Saha-gu, Busan

Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams is a musical fountain near Dadaepo Beach where water jets are synchronized with music and lighting. Covering an area of 2,519 square meters, it reaches a maximum water x_height of 55 meters and can produce various shapes such as wings of a crane, rainbow, sunflower, and mist. It presents over 60 songs ranging from popular, pop to classical genres, accompanied by the fountain's performance. The fountain operates from April to October annually.

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