Samcheon 2(i)-dong Makgeolli Street (삼천 2동 막걸리골목)

2025-07-22

Samcheon-dong 1(il)-ga, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do

Samcheon-dong Makgeolli Street is the 200-meter-long line of makgeolli (Korean rice wine) bars clustered together along Geomasan-ro Street in Wansan-gu, Jeonju. Once known as the city for producing the best makgeolli in the nation, Jeonju is home to many makgeolli breweries and bars, which are concentrated in Samcheon-dong. Many of these locations formed in the ‘90s, when makgeolli rose as the country’s most favorite alcohol at the time. The makgeolli breweries and bars in Samcheon-dong are renowned for withstanding the test of time, and the area is now a designated Jeonju Future Heritage. Many of the bars in Samcheong-dong provide authentic Korean side dish that pair well with makgeolli, and the neighborhood is considered a must-visit for experiencing the authentic local vibe.

Bakjido Island and Banwoldo Island (반월도·박지도)

2025-07-21

Anjwa-myeon, Sinan-gun, Jeollanam-do

Bakjido Island and Banwoldo Island are islands within an island, linked by a wooden bridge. The 1,500-meter-long “Purple Bridge,” which connects the two islands, offers a unique experience of walking above the sea from one island to the other. It provides a getaway to three islands, Anjwado Island, Bakjido Island, and Banwoldo Island, allowing visitors to explore all three in a single trip. The walking trail around the islands offers sweeping views of the sea, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a bike ride. Although there is no sandy beach, the tidal flats during low tides create a dynamic and picturesque scenery.

Damyang Safety Experience Training Center (Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency) 담양 안전체험장(안전보건공단)

2025-07-18

219 Byeongmok-ro, Geumseong-myeon, Damyang-gun, Jeollanam-do

Damyang Safety Experience Training Center offers programs to raise safety awareness by providing hands-on experiences of accidents that can occur in daily life. There are around 36 experience programs with a focus on the prevention of accidents such as fire, entrapment, and electric shock, as well as first aid. The VR zone at the center offers a vivid experience of various accidents and accident prevention measures, making the training more engaging. The educational programs are available for people of all ages.

Gamchusa Temple (감추사)

2025-07-18

120 Haean-ro, Donghae-si, Gangwon-do

Gamchusa Temple is a small temple in Yongjeong-dong in Donghae. There are only four buildings in the premises, but each building is neatly tucked away among the rocks, creating a picturesque scene. Most temples located near the sea are usually popular prayer spots, believed to be overseen by the Buddha and the Dragon King, who resides in the ocean. As such, many flock to the temple to pray asking for family well-being and prosperity. By the entrance of the temple is a five-story pagoda, which is said to have been built by a man who wanted to grant his mother's will before passing away. Due to its location by the sea, the temple offers spectacular views of the surrounding valley cliffs and the ocean.

Cheonbuk Green Barley Field (천북 청보리밭)

2025-07-21

Haman-ri, Cheonbuk-myeon, Boryeong-si, Chungcheongnam-do

Cheonbuk Green Barley Field in Boryeong has become a sought-after destination after gaining popularity on social media for its picture-perfect scenery. This beautiful lush green barley field was also featured in K-dramas, making it a favorite attraction for K-drama fans and travelers alike. Visitors are advised to be careful and not step on the barley while taking pictures. The entrance ticket comes with a drink coupon, redeemable at the café within the fields.

Haeamjeong Pavilion (동해 해암정)

2025-07-18

19 Chotdaebawi-gil, Donghae-si, Gangwon-do

Built on a coast in Bukpyeong-dong, Donghae, Haeamjeong Pavilion is located in a spot where the ocean and oddly shaped rocks come together to create a picturesque view. Haeamjeong Pavilion was originally built by Sim Dong-ro in 1361. However, the original pavilion had been damaged and underwent reconstruction in 1530 by Sim Eon-gwang, the founder's 7th descendant in line, and took today's form after the final renovation in 1794. The pavilion is a great spot to watch the breathtaking sunrise.

Eodal Port (어달항)

2025-07-18

230 Ilchul-ro, Donghae-si, Gangwon-do

Eodal Port is a small port that was founded in 1984, and there are currently 70 boats that use the dock. It's a great place to get a take in the view of the coastal village nestled among the mountain foothills and soak up the port city atmosphere. At the port's entrance has signs decorated with fish and fisher, depicting the significance of fishing industry at this port. Recreational fishing is also available at the breakwater or by hopping on a boat.

Gamchuhaebyeon Beach (감추해변)

2025-07-18

120 Haean-ro, Donghae-si, Gangwon-do

Gamchuhaebyeon Beach is easily accessible thanks to its vicinity to Donghae downtown of Cheongok-dong. This 300-meter-long quiet beach is not only a charming recreational spot, but it's also a popular fishing spot. Nearby the beach are restaurants serving fresh sliced raw fish, and Gamchusa Temple, a perfect spot to look around while in the area.

추암조각공원 (Chuam Sculpture Park)

2025-07-18

17-1 Chotdaebawi-gil, Donghae-si, Gangwon-do

Located in Chuam-dong in Donghae, Gangwon State, Chuam Sculpture Park is connected to the nearby landmark attraction Chuam Chotdaebawi Rock. It has many sculpture artworks, an outdoor stage, and resting areas. Another noteworthy exhibition is the memorial wall built to pay respect to the allies who had fallen during the Korean War. The park's walking trail passes by landmarks that are known to be some of the best sunrise spots, such as Chuam Chotdaebawi Rock, Chuam Beach, and Isabu Lion Park.

Eodalhaebyeon Beach (어달해변)

2025-07-18

52-4 Eodal-dong, Donghae-si, Gangwon-do

Eodalhaebyeon Beach is located 3-kilometer northeast from Donghae City Hall. It is a small charming beach with a 300-meter-long, and 20- to 30-meter-wide shoreline. It is characterized by fine sand, gentle slopes, and shallow water about 1 meter deep. The beach is one of the many beaches that can be seen while driving along the beach road, Ilchul-ro Road, which connects Mukho Port area to Mangsanghaebyeon Beach.

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