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Dongsaengmal Observatory (동생말전망대)

Dongsaengmal Observatory (동생말전망대)

8.4Km    2025-01-20

57-167 Igidaegongwon-ro, Nam-gu, Busan

Dongsaengmal Observatory is situated along the Igidae Coastal Trail, near the Igidae Park, the starting point of the trail. As a starting point of the Igidae Coastal Trail and Haeparang Trail, the observatory offers stunning views, especially in July when fog creates a dreamy atmosphere around the Marine City and Gwangandaegyo Bridge. Visitors can also enjoy the city’s night views and capture beautiful pictures with the installed sculpture.

Seven Beach Earthing Challenge (세븐비치 어싱 챌린지)

Seven Beach Earthing Challenge (세븐비치 어싱 챌린지)

8.4Km    2024-09-04

14 Morundae 1-gil, Saha-gu, Busan
+82-51-461-4298

Seven Beach Earthing Challenge is a walking campaign sponsored by Busan Ilbo to promote Busan as a good city to walk barefoot and the well-being of Busan citizens. The compaign consists of walking along the seven beaches of Busan, hence the campaign name. Seven Beach Earthing Challenge spans two years from 2024 to 2025. 2024 events consists of walking at Haeundae Beach in April, Gwangalli Beach in June, Dadaepo Beach in September, and Songjeong Beach in November; 2025 events takes place at Songdo Beach, Ilgwang Beach, and Imnang Beach.

Amisan Observatory (아미산 전망대)

8.4Km    2023-02-06

77 , Dadaenakjo 2-gil, Saha-gu, Busan
+82-51-265-6863

Amisan Observatory, where you can look down at the point where the Nakdonggang River and the sea become one, consists of a total of 3 floors: an information desk and seminar room on the 1st floor, an exhibition hall on the 2nd floor, an indoor observatory and a cafeteria on the 3rd floor. It is a place where visitors can enjoy the golden sunset and appreciate the pleasant scenery of the river and the sea while feeling the cool breeze.

Samgwangsa Temple (삼광사)

Samgwangsa Temple (삼광사)

8.4Km    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.

Olive Young - Busan Yangjeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 부산양정점)

8.4Km    2024-06-27

1F, 904, Jungang-daero, Busanjin-gu, Busan

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Busan Sea Festival (부산바다축제)

Busan Sea Festival (부산바다축제)

8.5Km    2024-07-17

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. Enjoy vibrant fireworks shows at night and a hip-hop pool party, as well as fun ways to enjoy the beach and ocean.

Morundae-gil Trail [Haean Nuri-gil] (해안누리길 몰운대길)

Morundae-gil Trail [Haean Nuri-gil] (해안누리길 몰운대길)

8.6Km    2023-11-13

734 Dadae-ro, Saha-gu, Busan

Morundae-gil Trail, starting from Noeuljeong Pavilion and covering the coast of Morundae Peninsula, is a perfect location to watch the sunset. Memorable attractions along the trail include the point where the Nakdonggang River flows into the southern sea, walking through a coastal pine forest, and the views of many small islands dotting the sea.

Geumnyeonsan Youth Training Institute (부산광역시 금련산청소년수련원)

Geumnyeonsan Youth Training Institute (부산광역시 금련산청소년수련원)

8.6Km    2020-08-19

156, Hwangnyeongsan-ro, Suyeong-gu, Busan
+82-51-625-0709

Located on Geumnyeonsan Mountain in the heart of Busan, Geumnyeonsan Youth Training Institute is a youth center managed directly by Busan Metropolitan City. Surrounded by a wonderful natural landscape, the institute also functions as a place to relax for the general public. Its main facilities include a youth campground, dormitories, an astronomical observatory, auditorium, and fitness center. There is also a promenade and a wisteria-lined path, so the institute is a place of both learning and relaxation.

Geumnyeonsan Mountain (금련산)

Geumnyeonsan Mountain (금련산)

8.7Km    2018-07-11

Gwangan-dong, Suyeong-gu, Busan
+82-51-253-8253

There are two stories about how Busan's 415m high Geumnyeonsan Mountain got its name. One suggests that the mountain resembled lotus flowers and the other argues that Buddhists served Buddha with golden flowers. Although the mountain used to be home to two temples, Banyaam and Banyamilda, there are only traces of those sites left. Renowned for majestic tolling of temple bells, the mountain belongs to one of eight scenic sights in Suyeong and offers a training facility for children, mineral spring spots, and hiking trails.

E-Mart - Sasang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 사상)

E-Mart - Sasang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 사상)

8.7Km    2024-04-22

17, Gwangjang-ro, Sasang-gu, Busan

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