Busan National Science Museum (국립부산과학관)

7.9Km 2025-10-23

59 Dongbusangwangwang 6-ro, Gijang-gun, Busan

Busan National Science Museum was established to promote the wonders of science and provide visitors with an opportunity to enjoy everything science has to offer. Themed exhibitions related to vehicles, spaceships, and energy development led by the cities of Busan, Ulsan, and Gyeongsangnam-do are available. The museum aims to promote a further understanding of science.

Skyline Luge Busan (스카이라인 루지(부산))

8.0Km 2025-04-15

205 Gijanghaean-ro, Gijang-gun, Busan

Skyline Luge was first invented 32 years ago in Rotorua, New Zealand. It is currently a popular sport, with over 40 million rides recorded worldwide. Now, lugin facilciities are operated in six regions worldwide, including Busan. Skyline Luge Busan is a representative outdoor experiential amusement facility at Osiria Theme Park in Dongbusan. It has various auxiliary facilities with the beautiful sea as a backdrop and is a popular activity for the whole family. Take the Skyride lift o the starting point, get on the specially designed luge cart for down riding, and enjoy a thrilling 2.4-kilometer ride down from four tracks.

Fisheries Science Museum (수산과학관 (부산))

8.0Km 2021-07-20

216, Gijanghaean-ro, Gijang-gun, Busan

The Fisheries Science Museum, Korea's first science institute of its kind, was established on May 26, 1997 in order to promote maritime science and technology to the public. The museum was opened after six years of effort by the National Fisheries Science Institute in preparing research and materials regarding marine resources, the fishing industry, fishery and fish farm technology and equipment, taxidermied fish specimens, sea life species, and others. There are a total of 15 separate areas with over 7,400 exhibition items, and even an actual right whale skeleton on display, as well as a room where visitors can learn how to operate a marine vessel.

Haedong Yonggungsa Temple (해동 용궁사(부산))

8.0Km 2025-10-23

86 Yonggung-gil, Gijang-gun, Busan

Haedong Yonggungsa Temple is situated on the coast of the north-eastern portion of Busan. This superb attraction offers visitors the rare find of a temple along the shore line as most temples in Korea are located in the mountains. Haedong Yonggungsa Temple was first built in 1376 by the great Buddhist teacher known as Naong during the Goryeo dynasty.

The temple was destroyed during the Imjin War, then rebuilt by Monk Ungang of Tongdosa Temple in the early 1930s. In 1974, Monk Jeongam became the abbot of the monastery with the duty to restore of the temple. During his 100-day prayer, he had a dream of Aalokitesvara Bodhisattva ascending to the heavens on a dragon's back, which became the origin of the temple's name.

Hocheon Village (호천마을)

8.1Km 2025-04-10

491 Eomgwang-ro, Busanjin-gu, Busan

Located in the Busanjin-gu district of Busan, the Hocehon Village is famous for its colorful houses, which provide a stunning backdrop for photos. As the night dawns, the warm-lamps-lit streets with colorful houses create a romantic atmosphere, making it one of the top places to visit for night views. The village became well known after getting featured in various dramas and movies, including the popular drama “Fight My Way (2017).” Another highlight of Hocehon Village is the 180-step staircase adorned with a stunning fish mural. The Hocheon Village Cultural Platform at the Village provides residents and creators with opportunities to sell their products and participate in cultural experiences and educational activities.

Samgwangsa Temple (삼광사)

8.3Km 2025-02-06

77 Choeupcheon-ro 43beon-gil, Busanjin-gu, Busan

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.

Ttangmoesan Mountain (땅뫼산)

8.8Km 2024-02-26

260-1 Oryundae-ro, Geumjeong-gu, Busan

The Ttangmoesan Mountain Forest Trail, wrapping around the Hoedong Reservoir, is distinguished by its red clay path. This trail spans 1.7 kilometers and can be comfortably completed in approximately thirty minutes at a relaxed pace. As you stroll through the lush cypress forest, the cool sensation of the red clay is enjoyable under bare feet. The journey along forest paths and wooden deck walkways also reveals a variety of trees native to the lake marsh environment.

Gijang Haenyeo Village (Yeonhwari Hoetchon Village) (기장해녀촌(연화리횟촌))

9.8Km 2023-02-06

184, Yeonhwa 1-gil, Gijang-gun, Busan

Yeonhwari Hoetchon Village is located within 5 minutes by car from Daebyeon Port. Around 50 hoe (sliced raw fish) restaurants are in business around Yeonhwa Port, where visitors can enjoy the superb view of Jukdo Island. In particular, raw fish is cut in different shapes depending on the meat, and redfish is usually made thicker than white fish. White fish should be thinly sliced and soaked in cold water to fully enjoy it; as the meat shrinks, the texture is amazing. The chef's generosity and eloquence make the fish taste even more delicious and memorable.

THE B.S HOTEL, Busan station / THE B.S호텔(더비에스호텔)

10.0Km 2025-03-05

7-11 , Jungang-daero 236beon-gil, Dong-gu, Busan

Hotel BS (it stands for Best Service) is a friendly business hotel in Gumi-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do. It offers a range of room types suitable for both business travelers and tourists. The suite condo consists of two bedrooms and a living room, plus an outside terrace and basic cooking facilities - making it ideal for families. The lobby is equipped with a public PC and printer, a water purifier, and a microwave; coffee is also provided. Gumi rail station is a short bus-ride away; pickup can be arranged.

Hound Hotel Busan Station (하운드호텔 부산역점)

10.1Km 2025-06-04

9 , Jungang-daero 236beon-gil, Dong-gu, Busan

Situated between Busan Station and Choryang Subway Station, Hound Hotel Busan Station is close to KTX Busan Station and Busan Port International Passenger Terminal, providing easy access to the city. It offers a wide range of rooms, including bedrooms and ondol (underfloor heated) rooms. The Deluxe Double Terrace offers a panoramic view of Choryang-dong, and the Family Suite Twin is a popular choice among families. The rooftop on the 12th floor is the highlight of the hotel. Throughout the year, guests can enjoy a great view of downtown Busan from the rooftop pool. Rooms are equipped with virus sterilizers, steam closets, and Netflix access.

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