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Haneul Observatory (영도 하늘전망대)

Haneul Observatory (영도 하늘전망대)

10.4Km    2024-04-26

321 Jeoryeong-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan
+82-51-419-4000

Haneul Observatory is known for its amazing view. On clear days, visitors can see far islands including Geojedo. With a translucent floor skywalk and a place for couples to put keylocks, it's a popular place to go on a date. Visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of the ocean and also go on a stroll by walking down the wooden deck to the Joryeong Coastal Walking Trail. The ocean below the observatory is a popular snokelling area and it is only a 20-minute walk to a pebble beach. Huinnyeoul Culture Village is also connected to the observatory for easy access to one of the more popular attractions of Busan. The observatory is also known for being a beautiful sunset spot.

Dongbaekseom Island (동백공원)

Dongbaekseom Island (동백공원)

10.4Km    2021-12-17

U-dong, Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-51-749-4491

Located near the south end of Haeundae Beach, Dongbaekseom Island was designated as a park in September 1, 1966. The island is full of dongbaek and pine trees and is connected to the main land by a bridge. The island also has a popular walking trail as well as badminton court, benches and restrooms.

Haeundae Dongbaekseom Island (해운대 동백섬)

Haeundae Dongbaekseom Island (해운대 동백섬)

10.4Km    2025-07-04

67 Dongbaek-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan
+82-51-749-4072

Dongbaekseom Island (Island of Camellias) is an island located off one end of Busan's famous Haeundae Beach. Although the years of sedimentation have connected the island to the mainland, Dongbaekseom was originally an island and is still referred to as one.

Dongbaekseom Island is easy to navigate thanks to the walking path that is built around it. The island has several attractions, including the monument inscribed with a poem of scholar Choi Chi-won, the mermaid statue based on the legend of Princess Hwagok, and the Nurimaru APEC House. It also offers fantastic views of the Busan shoreline towards Mipo, Dalmaji Hill, Gwangangdaegyo Bridge, and Oryukdo Island. As the name suggests, camellias burst into bloom everywhere on the island from winter to spring.

Oryukdo Sunrise Park (오륙도해맞이공원)

Oryukdo Sunrise Park (오륙도해맞이공원)

10.4Km    2025-01-20

Yongho-dong, Nam-gu, Busan

Oryukdo Sunrise Park, situated in the Yongho-dong area of Busan, offers a breathtaking view of the vast sea, especially in spring when the fields are covered with daffodils and canola flowers. Oryukdo Skywalk, a 15-meter-long glass bridge above the sea, provides the best view of Oryukdo Islets. This is also the place where the East Sea and the South Sea meet, known as Jallokgae or Seungdumal. Visitors can find a signboard below the skywalk marking the point where the east and south sea meet. From here, the Haeparang Trail stretches 770 kilometers along the East Sea and Namparang Trail stretches 1,463 kilometers along the South Sea. 

Himart - Jangnim Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 장림점)

Himart - Jangnim Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 장림점)

10.4Km    2024-04-18

213, Dadae-ro, Saha-gu, Busan

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Oryukdo Islets (Busan National Geopark) (오륙도 (부산 국가지질공원))

Oryukdo Islets (Busan National Geopark) (오륙도 (부산 국가지질공원))

10.4Km    2024-03-05

137 Oryukdo-ro, Nam-gu, Busan
+82-51-888-3636

Oryukdo Islets consists of six rocky islets located in the sea at the southern end of Igidae Park, appearing as either five or six depending on the tide. The islets, closest to the mainland, are named Bangpaeseom Island, Solseom Island, Suriseom Island, Songgotseom Island, Gulseom Island, and Deungdaeseom Island, with only the Deungdaeseom Island accessible to visitors. From the Oryukdo Skywalk at Oryukdo Sunrise Park, visitors can enjoy even better views of the islets.

Haeparang Trail Course 1 (해파랑길 1코스)

10.4Km    2023-02-03

137, Oryukdo-ro, Nam-gu, Busan
+82-51-607-6395

The first course of Haeparang Trail is a coastal road connecting Yongho-dong, Nam-gu and Jung 2-dong, Haeundae-gu in Busan, starting from Oryukdo Sunrise Park, passing Gwangallihaebyeon Beach and APEC Beach, to Mipo. Not only can visitors enjoy the sea cliffs and the natural scenery of the East Coast, but also the splendid and bustling Gwangalli and Haeundae tours.

Guseo Osige Market (구서 오시게시장)

Guseo Osige Market (구서 오시게시장)

10.4Km    2024-02-26

12 Guseo-ro, Geumjeong-gu, Busan
051-581-4830

Guseo Osige Market, a traditional marketplace, is situated near Exit 1 of Guseo Station on Busan Subway Line 1. The market building allocates its first and second floors for commercial activities, while the third and higher floors are designated for residential use. It boasts a diverse array of shops, including rice cake shops, porridge shops, restaurants, places specializing in sliced raw fish, butcher shops, dried seafood shops, fruit vendors, and hanbok stores. Additionally, the market features stalls where local grannies sell their home-grown vegetables and herbs, alongside handmade offerings like bean curd and acorn jelly.

Nakdong Estuary Eco-Center (낙동강하구에코센터)

Nakdong Estuary Eco-Center (낙동강하구에코센터)

10.4Km    2021-06-23

1240, Nakdongnam-ro, Saha-gu, Busan
+82-51-209-2000

Nakdong Estuary Eco-Center, located where the river meets the ocean, is a habitat for migratory birds. The center focuses on research, maintenance, and education about the ecology of the wetlands. The center not only has various programs, but also a wild animal treatment center, experience center, observatory and more.

The Petel Premium Suite (더펫텔프리미엄스위트)

The Petel Premium Suite (더펫텔프리미엄스위트)

10.4Km    2024-07-22

12 Haeundaehaebyeon-ro 197beon-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan

Korea's one and only hotel for both pets and pet owners. The Petel Premium Suite opened in 2016 to promote a healthy and enjoyable lifestyle with pets, offering facilites and services for guests on a business trip or a vacation with their pets. 

The Petel's guestrooms are carefully designed with the consideration of animals' behavioral traits, convenience, and safety. The guestrooms have non-slip floors to prevent joint injury of pets, stairways suited to pets, and a deodorant and disinfectant system. Depending on room availability, the hotel accepts large-sized dogs as long as they weigh 45 kg or less and under 70 cm in x_height, with the exception of legal guide dogs. Other amenities include a cafe louge that offers unique and healthy treats for pets and humans and a summertime swimming pool for dogs.