Busan International Dance Festival (부산국제무용제)

1.2Km 2024-05-28

U-dong, Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-51-868-7881~2

The Busan International Dance Festival (BIDF) is one of the largest dance festivals in Korea. Dancers taking the stage in Haeundae hail from all over the world. Visitors can be assured to experience an eclectic mix of dancing that showcases a variety of excellent dance styles: classical ballet, modern dance, and more.

Haeundae Special Tourist Zone (해운대 관광특구)

1.3Km 2021-03-05

Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-51-749-5700

Haeundae Beach in Busan is famous both in Korea and abroad. Not only is it popular as the largest summer vacation spot, but it also attracts people even in spring, autumn and winter for its variety of festivals and events, such as the Busan International Film Festival, the International Yacht Race and the Haeundae Sunrise Festival. These festivals help keep Haeundae busy as a popular tourist site all year round.

With Haeundae Beach at its center, Haeundae Special Tourist Zone offers diverse marine leisure activities and fresh seafood. The zone has transformed itself from a typical vacation spot into a destination where one can stay long-term while enjoying leisure activities and cultural events. Today, the zone attracts an increasing number of tourists from around the globe.

The zone not only has natural resources, such as Haeundae Beach, Dongbaekseom Island, Dalmaji Hill and sea water hot springs, but also a convention center and IT complex. Well-equipped with cultural facilities, including movie sets, art galleries and aquariums, it is a qualified destination for MICE (Meeting, Incentive tour, Convention and Exhibition) tourists.

The coastal drive course is another way to enjoy Haeundae Beach. Moontan Road, offering a grand night view and various walking trails, including Galmaet-gil lying along the coastline, should not be missed as well.

The skyline at Haeundae underwent a dramatic change with the advent of Centum City. At night, the city skyline that is brilliantly illuminated by the high-end residential/commercial buildings captivates travelers. Inside Centum City are luxury apartments and a grand shopping complex, including a department store and a retail outlet.

* Current State of Haeundae Special Tourist Zone
1) Districts Covered: Areas around Jung, Songjeong, Jaesong and U-dong (Centum City), Haeundae-gu, Busan
2) Area: 6,225,000 ㎡

* Tourist Attractions
Haeundae and Songjeong Beach, Dongbaek Island, Oryukdo Island, Centum City, Aquarium, Haeundae Hot Springs, etc.

Johyun Gallery (조현화랑)

1.3Km 2021-06-01

171, Dalmaji-gil 65beon-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-51-747-8853

Johyun Gallery started as "Gallery World" in 1990 at Gwangan-ri Art Town in Busan by Jo Hyun. After that, the gallery moved to in front of Haeundae Paradise Hotel in 1999 and then it was rebuilt on Dalmaji-gil Hill near Haeundae Beach in June 2007.

The gallery operates exhibition halls on the first and second floor of the building, as well as an art shop at Busan Museum of Art on the first floor. It also has a branch in Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul. This gallery focuses on expanding the world of art by working with international artists.

Soksiwonhan Daegutang (속시원한 대구탕)

1.3Km 2024-03-05

(Samwoogarden) 229, Dalmaji-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-51-747-1666

Soksiwonhan Daegutang is a restaurant located on Haeundae’s Dalmajigogae Pass. It has been serving daegutang (codfish soup) only for many years. Daegutang (codfish soup) refers to a clear soup made with codfish in broth simmered with codfish bones and vegetables. It offers a delightful combination of clear and refreshing soup and plump codfish, so it is also a beloved dish for hangovers. There are many other restaurants with similar names offering daegutang (codfish soup), so look up the store’s location before you visit.

Blue Story Hotel (블루스토리 호텔)

1.3Km 2023-10-18

11 Haeundaehaebyeon-ro 237beon-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan

Blue Story Hotel is located right on Haeundae Beach, perfect for travelers looking to enjoy both the city and the coast. The hotel is also just a short 5-minute walk from Haeundae Station on Busan Subway Line 2. A wide array of dining options is available at BEXCO, just a 10-minute ride away via public transit. The hotel offers a variety of room types, including the standard room, as well as loft rooms for families, and even terrace rooms. Each room comes equipped with a desk, mini fridge, and T.V. among other conveniences.

Snowing Cloud (스노잉클라우드)

1.4Km 2024-03-29

120-30 Dalmaji-gil 117beonga-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan

Snowing Cloud is a rooftop dessert cafe located along Haeundae's Dalmaji-gil Street, with views overlooking the Haeundae beach area. On clear days, one can see as far as Cheongsapo Port, Oryukdo Island, and even Daemado Island. In addition to these beautiful views, Snowing Cloud also offers ten signature drinks, ranging from coffee topped with homemade cream to vin chaud and sangria.

Dalmaji Road (해운대 달맞이길)

1.4Km 2024-03-06

190, Dalmaji-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-51-749-5700

Dalmaji Road refers to the pass that connects Haeundae Beach with Songjeong Beach over Wausan Mountain. It is an 8 km-long coastal road lined with cherry and pine trees, offering a beautiful coast view and a perfect place for seaside drives. The summit of the pass has the Dalmaji Hill and the Haewoljeong Pavilion, which overlook the view of the Cheongsa Port and the sea. The road also has many cafés, restaurants, and galleries. The "moonrise at the Dalmaji Road" is not to be missed.

Haeunsagye (해운사계)

1.4Km 2020-04-24

71, Gunam-ro 8beon-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-51-731-0041

Located a mere five-minute distance from Haeundae beach, Haeunsagye serves dishes made with vegetables organically grown on the roof top of the restaurant. It is equipped with private rooms for 4 people, 6 people, 8 people, and 12 people good for business lunches or dinners, company dinners, or other various types of gatherings and a large hall that can accommodate up to 70 people. In all of the rooms, guests can enjoy a beautiful garden.

Baymond Hotel (베이몬드호텔)

1.4Km 2024-10-30

27 , Haeundaehaebyeon-ro 209beonga-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-51-702-0001

Baymond Hotel is a popular choice because of its proximity to Haeundae Beach and Haeundae Station, a 5-10 minute walk away. The hotel offers 6 different room types, including Standard, Deluxe, and Suites. Each room is furnished with a large king-size bed to ensure a comfortable night's sleep. You can enjoy a panoramic view of Haeundae Beach from some rooms. On the Bay Rooftop, located at the top of the hotel, you can enjoy a swim overlooking Haeundae Beach or sunbathe on bean bags. There is a restaurant and a self-laundry room on the third floor.

Dongbaekseom Hoetjip (동백섬횟집)

1.5Km 2020-03-27

17, Haeundaehaebyeon-ro 209beonna-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-51-741-3888

Dongbaekseom Hoetjip is a nearby gourmet restaurant. It is a three story white building with a curved glass front on the second floor. The hearty modeum-hoe (assorted sliced raw fish) is the flagship dish of this restaurant. The portion is quite filling, despite the deceptively low price. You can enjoy the fresh raw fish of Busan, or any of the other dishes such as hoe-deopbap (raw fish bibimbap) and maeun-tang (spicy fish stew) which are also tasty.

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