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Ulsan Shipbuilding & Sea Festival (울산조선해양축제)

Ulsan Shipbuilding & Sea Festival (울산조선해양축제)

15.2Km    2024-08-06

Haesuyokjang 10-gil, Dong-gu, Ulsan
+82-52-716-5007

Ulsan Shipbuilding & Sea Festival is held at Ilsan Beach with a feast of music and fun activities to enjoy, including concerts and a night run.

Ulsan Ilsan Beach (일산해수욕장 (울산))

Ulsan Ilsan Beach (일산해수욕장 (울산))

15.2Km    2025-01-10

18 Haesuyokjang 10-gil, Dong-gu, Ulsan
+82-52-209-4470

Located 1 kilometer north of Baneojin, Ilsan Beach is a fine-grained sandy beach that is 600 meters in length, 40-60 meters in x_width, and 26,000 ㎡ in total area. The water is relatively shallow at 1-2 meters in depth and holds an average temperature of around 21.2 degrees Celsius during the summer months. Every July, there is a beach festival. Ilsan Beach offers various amenities and is surrounded by accommodation facilities, allowing for a comfortable and pleasant stay.

Nearby tourist attractions include Daewangam Park and Hwaam Boat Trail Mark Management Center, which has a lighthouse exhibition center and the highest lighthouse observatory in the area, giving visitors a wide-open view of Ulsanhang Harbor. Hyundai Heavy Industry is also located nearby.

Jangsaengpo Whale Watching Cruise (장생포 고래바다여행선)

Jangsaengpo Whale Watching Cruise (장생포 고래바다여행선)

15.3Km    2024-03-06

244 Jangsaengpogorae-ro, Nam-gu, Ulsan
+82-52-226-1900

Jangsaengpo Whale Watching Cruise is a whale tour boat operating from Jangsaengpo, Ulsan, once Korea's largest whaling port. The vessel features cabins, a performance stage, a convenience store, and a restaurant. There are courses available for whale exploration and coastal tours. Passengers can observe whales swimming along the coast of Jangsaengpo or visit attractions such as the Ulsandaegyo Bridge and the Ulsan Petrochemical Complex along the coast. Valid identification is required for boarding.

Jangsaengpo Whale Museum (장생포 고래박물관)

Jangsaengpo Whale Museum (장생포 고래박물관)

15.3Km    2021-03-23

244, Jangsaengpogorae-ro, Nam-gu, Ulsan
+82-52-256-6301

The Jangsaengpo Whale Museum opened on May 31, 2005 is the first and only whale museum in Korea and stands on what used to be a central area for the Korean whaling industry. After whaling was banned in 1986, 250 artifacts from whalers and the whaling industry were collected and put on display. Visitors can enjoy experience zones such as the Whale Belly Road or the Underwater Adventure Zone. Exhibitions include things like a Bryde's whale skeleton, a killer whale skeleton, a gray whale corner, and whaling ships.

Ijo Hanjeongsik (이조한정식)

Ijo Hanjeongsik (이조한정식)

15.3Km    2020-01-10

25, Samsan-ro 77-beon-gil, Nam-gu, Ulsan
+82-52-258-9000

Ijo Hanjeongsik seeks to serve varied dishes each season and can package up any leftovers. A clean ambience with its special Yeongeok snow crab add more taste to the appetite. Visitors are able to enjoy Han-jeongsik dishes blended with meat and seafood that are well-matched to Ulsan's regional features.

Brown Dot Hotel (Jangsaengpo)(브라운도트호텔 (장생포점))

Brown Dot Hotel (Jangsaengpo)(브라운도트호텔 (장생포점))

15.4Km    2024-12-23

211 , Jangsaengpogorae-ro, Nam-gu, Ulsan
+82-503-5052-0693

Brown Dot Hotel is a boutique hotel in Jangsaengpo Whale Street, Nam-gu, Ulsan, Gyeongsangnam-do. The bustling East Sea port of Jansaengpo is just across the street, providing great views from the guestrooms. The hotel has a variety of rooms, but all except for the Standard Double are equipped with a bathtub and a clothing styler; while Terrace rooms have balconies overlooking the port. A five to ten minutes’ walk will take guests to the Jangsaengpo Whale Museum, the Jangsaengpo Culture Warehouse, or the Jangsaengpo Whale Culture Village.

Lotte Mart - Ulsan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데마트 울산점)

Lotte Mart - Ulsan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데마트 울산점)

15.5Km    2024-04-22

74, Samsan-ro, Nam-gu, Ulsan

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Taehwagang Donggulpia (태화강동굴피아)

15.6Km    2024-02-20

306 Namsan-ro, Nam-gu, Ulsan

Taehwagang Donggulpia has transformed several artificial caves created by the Japanese military during the Japanese colonial period into a tourist attraction, originally intended for storing military supplies. Visitors can catch a glimpse of Ulsan's history and way of life during that era. Outside the caves, there is an artificial falls, and inside, various experiential zones such as the Cave Adventure Zone, Digital Sketch Experience Zone, and Lighting Art Zone offer diverse interactive experiences.

Himart - Sinjeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 신정점)

15.6Km    2024-04-18

147, Jungang-ro, Nam-gu, Ulsan

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Daewangam Park (대왕암공원)

Daewangam Park (대왕암공원)

15.7Km    2025-01-10

95 Deungdae-ro, Dong-gu, Ulsan
+82-52-209-3738

Daewangam Park is a seaside park located on the east coast. The park has a walking trail that passes by a forest of pine, cherry blossom trees, magnolias, camellias, apricots, and forsythia. This park is located at the end of the southeasternmost point facing the East Sea, and has a lighthouse that serves as a marker for fishermen and sailors out on the sea. The park is also home to Daewangam Rock that looks like a dragon rising up into the sky. It is connected to the mainland with an iron bridge and has an observation tower.