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Samgwangsa Temple (삼광사)

Samgwangsa Temple (삼광사)

7.5Km    2025-02-06

77 Choeupcheon-ro 43beon-gil, Busanjin-gu, Busan
+82-51-808-7111

Samgwangsa Temple is a Buddhist temple located on the slopes of Baegyangsan Mountain in downtown Busan. It houses various structures including the Daeungbojeon Hall, Bell Pavilion, and the Daebotap Tower, which stands at a x_height of 30 meters. The Daebotap Tower enshrines Buddha's relic brought from Tibet, Myanmar, and India. The temple offers different types of temple stays such as one-day, relaxation-oriented, and experiential stays. Visitors can participate in temple etiquette, tea ceremony experiences, 108 prostrations and meditation, Buddhist services, formal meal, and traditional cultural experiences tailored for foreigners.

Busan Sea Festival (부산바다축제)

Busan Sea Festival (부산바다축제)

7.6Km    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)

Oia Hotel (오이아호텔)

7.6Km    2024-08-07

45 , Dadaedong-ro, Saha-gu, Busan
+82-51-261-0600

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)

7.6Km    2023-02-06

72, Jangnim-ro 93beon-gil, Saha-gu, Busan
+82-51-220-4502

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.

Taejongdae Cliffed Coast [National Geopark] (태종대 (부산 국가지질공원))

7.6Km    2024-04-26

24 Jeonmang-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan

Taejongdae Cliffed Coast was formed by many layers of rock being forced together beneath a lake during the Cretaceous period, and then worn away over time by the sea. The coast features many geological formations, including sea caves and uniquely shaped rocks. Visitors can enjoy walking on the forested paths, or take the train course to easily access Taejongdae Observatory and Yeongdo Coastal Culture Space.

Ppangcheon-dong (빵천동)

Ppangcheon-dong (빵천동)

7.6Km    2025-08-05

Namcheon-dong, Suyeong-gu, Busan

Located in Namcheon-dong and originally known for its cherry blossom street, the neighborhood has gained a new nickname, “Ppangcheon-dong”, as local bakeries have begun attracting visitors specifically for their bread. The alley is lined with both long-standing local favorites and trendy, unique bakeries, making it a perfect place to savor the aroma while taking a leisurely stroll and trying different kinds of breads. Its proximity to Gwangalli Beach, one of the most popular attractions of Busan, makes it an ideal destination to visit together.  

Samnak Eco Park (삼락생태공원)

Samnak Eco Park (삼락생태공원)

8.1Km    2024-03-15

1231, Nakdong-daero, Sasang-gu, Busan
+82-51-303-0048

Samnak Eco Park is the largest among the four riverside parks created along the Nakdonggang River. Covering an area of 4.89 ㎢ and stretching 7 km in length, it is a natural ecological park. The park features a wetland eco park for migratory birds, food field for migratory birds, lawn, wildflower fields, and eco walking trails. Additionally, there are various sports facilities such as outdoor swimming pools, soccer fields, tennis courts, and bicycle rental stations. It also boasts a natural ecological environment zone.

DOMOHEON (도모헌)

DOMOHEON (도모헌)

8.2Km    2025-04-11

60 Hwangnyeongsan-ro 7beon-gil, Suyeong-gu, Busan

DOMOHEON, the former residence of the Busan Mayor, was transformed into a cultural space and opened to the public in September 2024. The establishment includes a cultural space, shared office, café, lecture hall, meeting room, and various other convenience facilities. It also features a living garden, which is the first living garden in Busan. In the past, it was also referred to as the local Cheong Wa Dae creating an authoritative image. However, with the recent remodeling, it has now become a welcoming space for the public to relax and enjoy cultural activities. 

Anmok (안목)

8.3Km    2025-01-22

3 Gwangnam-ro 22beon-gil, Suyeong-gu, Busan

Dwaeji gukbap (Pork and Rice Soup) is made with a broth that has been simmered for over 24 hours using pork bones. The rich flavor of the pork bones requires no additional seasoning to enjoy the soup’s natural taste. A variation with noodles, known as dwaeji ramyeon (pork ramyeon), offers a unique twist on this delicacy.

Eulsukdo Migratory Bird Park (을숙도 철새공원)

Eulsukdo Migratory Bird Park (을숙도 철새공원)

8.4Km    2021-04-23

1240, Nakdongnam-ro, Saha-gu, Busan
+82-51-209-2031

Eulsukdo Migratory Bird Park, designated as Natural Monument No. 179, is located in the lower part of Elsukdo Island. Renovated in 2009, the park is the central area for migratory bird habitats and ecology tourism. In winter, migratory birds can be seen at the wetlands. Nakdong Estuary Eco Center in the park provides information on various eco-life of the area as well as treat injured wild animals.