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Deungeok Hot Springs (등억온천단지)

14.4 Km    15062     2020-03-19

197, Alpeuseuoncheon-ro, Ulju-gun, Ulsan
+82-52-277-0101

Situated on the outskirts of Sinbulsan Mountain (part of the Yeongnam mountain range, in southeastern Korea), Deungeok Hot Springs (72,727m²) is a sprawling geothermal site which includes the Sinbulsan, Eonyang, and Gajisan Hot Springs. Nearby to the Sinbulsan, Gajisan, and Ganwolsan Mountains of the Yeongnam mountain range, the complex is ideal for visitors seeking rest and relaxation after their hiking adventures.

The water found in the area contains high concentrations of sodium bicarbonate (substance similar to baking soda), which is believed to be a remedy for dermatitis, indigestion, bronchitis, high blood pressure, and many other ailments. Nearby attractions include Amethyst Cavern Park, Dokkaebi Road, Jakcheonjeong, Ganwol Natural Recreation Forest, and Seongnamsa Temple.

Ganwolsan Recreation Forest (간월산 자연휴양림)

Ganwolsan Recreation Forest (간월산 자연휴양림)

14.7 Km    32474     2024-02-28

607-15 Deungeogalpeuseu-ro, Sangbuk-myeon, Ulju-gun, Ulsan
+82-52-263-6644

Ganwolsan Recreation Forest is situated northeast of Ganwolsan Mountain, often referred to as the Alps of Korea. This picturesque recreational forest boasts dense pine forests, royal azaleas, maple trees, and pristine valleys. Accommodation facilities within the woods, a campfire site, thirty forest experience courses, a water playground, a forest park, and a sports field enhance the visitor experience. Following the hiking trails leads to observatory, and there are excellent walking paths for forest bathing. Nearby, the picturesque Jakcheonjeonggyegok Valley, famous for its cherry blossoms lane, awaits exploration.

Amethyst Cavern Park (자수정동굴나라)

Amethyst Cavern Park (자수정동굴나라)

15.1 Km    105568     2022-09-06

212, Jasujeong-ro, Ulju-gun, Ulsan
+82-52-254-1515

Amethyst Cavern Park is the largest man-made cave tourist attraction in Korea, where one of the five jewels of the World, amethyst, was mined. Connected like a labyrinth, the cave is 2.5 kilometers long and fills an area of approximately 15,000 square meters. The average temperature is between 12 and 16 degrees Celsius year round. Visitors can take either the walking tour that goes through a different themed halls or take a boat ride through the cave river. On the second floor of the cave, visitors can see Jurassic World filled with different dinosaurs and character lamps. 

Hobaksogyegok Valley (호박소계곡)

Hobaksogyegok Valley (호박소계곡)

15.5 Km    45170     2020-07-10

334-1, Eoreumgol-ro, Miryang-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-359-5361

Hobaksogyegok Valley is located within Gajisan Mountain approximately 3 kilometers away from Eoreumgol Valley in Jaeyaksan Mountain, where the water originates. The valley offers beautiful surroundings and clear water developed over the years. Hobakso Pond, shape like a grain-grinding tool, is located at the base of a 10-meter-high waterfall. With a circumference of 30 meters, the pond is also called Sirye Hobakso Pond, Guyeongpokpo Falls, and Baengnyeonpokpo Falls. In the past, the pond was a spiritual place where people would pray for rain. Surrounded by white granite rocks, the area is a scenic place of natural beauty, free from pollution. Visitors can also look around nearby Baengnyeonsa Temple, Hyeongjeso Pond and Ocheonpyeong Rock.

Eoreumgol Hanok Pension [Korea Quality] / 얼음골 한옥펜션&캠핑장 [한국관광 품질인증]

Eoreumgol Hanok Pension [Korea Quality] / 얼음골 한옥펜션&캠핑장 [한국관광 품질인증]

15.8 Km    10913     2022-04-05

11-12, Hayangjian-gil, Sannae-myeon, Miryang-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-10-7100-6203

Surrounded by the beautiful natural environment between Gajisan Provincial Park and Unmunsan Mountain National Park, Eoreumgol Hanok Pension is a traditional hanok pension that offers three guest rooms. The area around Sannae-myeon, Miryang-si where Eoleumgol Hanok Pension is located is over 1,000 meters above sea level, which is why it gained the nickname of "Yeongnam Alps." Eoreumgol Hanok Pension is also located 400 meters above sea level. In the open front yard, you can see a magnificent view of wavy mountain ridges. There are three guest rooms available. One guest house can accommodate up to six guests. The pension was constructed according to the traditional hanok architectural method. The walls are coated with red clay, and hemp cloth mixed with red clay and charcoal powder is put on the ground. From the window bars to doors and rafters, the beauty and charm of hanok is visible everywhere. You can feel healing simply by staying inside the rooms. Although the pension is comprised of hanok houses, it is equipped with modern kitchens and bathrooms for convenience. There is an outdoor swimming pool in front of the front yard. The pension had a separate outdoor barbecue area and you can enjoy traditional games like trundling along a loop, jegi-chagi (hacky sack), and tuho (arrow-throwing). A nearby orchard offers an apple picking program in the harvest season, and the chestnut picking event that takes place in the 16,000+ m2 chestnut forest beyond the pension is open for all guests for free. Eoreumgol Hanok Pension also operates an outdoor camping site.

Gimhae Nakdonggang River Rail Park (김해낙동강레일파크)

16.0 Km    9342     2022-12-29

41, Masa-ro 473beon-gil, Gimhae-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Gimhae Nakdonggang River rail bike runs for about 3km in distance and you may enjoy nakdonggang river's beautiful view while riding on the rail bike. Experience a unique atmosphere as you bypass the vintage railway bridge, and a wine cave can also be found in the vicinity.

Blackup Coffee (블랙업커피 양산)

16.6 Km    0     2024-03-27

11 Mulgeumyeok 1-gil, Mulgeum-eup, Yangsan-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Blackup Coffee, a café with a stunning view of the Nakdonggang River, is known for its signature Haesuyeom coffee (sea salt coffee), a unique blend enriched with natural sea salt and homemade fresh cream. This café has risen to fame for its exceptional coffee taste, a testament to their meticulous roasting process that highlights the qualities of premium beans. Additionally, Blackup Coffee also offers classes for customers interested in learning latte art and pour-over brewing techniques.

Lotte Himart - Jeungsan Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데하이마트 증산역점)

Lotte Himart - Jeungsan Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데하이마트 증산역점)

16.7 Km    0     2024-04-19

154, Jeungsanyeok-ro, Mulgeum-eup, Yangsan-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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Hyangudang [Korea Quality] / 향우당 [한국관광 품질인증]

Hyangudang [Korea Quality] / 향우당 [한국관광 품질인증]

17.1 Km    251     2020-09-03

7-8, Sannaeyachon 1-gil, Miryang-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-10-4902-7216

Located in Eoleumgol, Milyang, Gyeongsangnam-do, Hyangudang is an old house built in 1900. It consists of a wide grass lawn, a main building, a detached building, and an annex. The main building is composed of main hall (daecheong maru), underfloor heating system, a kitchen, and an attic; the detached building, meanwhile, includes underfloor heating, a kitchen, and a bathroom. Both main building and detached building have two rooms (big room and small room). If you book the big room, you can use the maru (living room) between the rooms as well. It is a rule that if a group stays in the big room, the small room is kept empty. A big group, however, may pay extra to use the small room as well. There is a seminar room with a beam projector and audio equipment, which can be utilized for group events. The owner runs not just Hyangudang Hanok Stay but also several farms. Thus, guests can participate in various activities using natural materials such as apple picking, magnolia tea making, natural dye making, and others. The closed school right next to Hyangudang is usually used as a parking lot but can also serve other purposes such as outdoor parties or simple sport matches. Special events such as apples offered at discounted prices to guests take place depending on the season.

Milyang189 (밀양189)

Milyang189 (밀양189)

17.6 Km    0     2024-02-23

188-1 Yongpyeong-dong, Miryang-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Milyang 189 is a spacious café situated near the Miryanggang River. Its interior, adorned with antique furniture and accessories, creates a charming European ambiance. The almond latte takes center stage as the signature menu item, complemented by other offerings such as einspänner and yeonyu latte (condensed milk latte). Visitors can relish the expertise of a professional barista, ensuring a delightful coffee experience with beans roasted to perfection.