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Gwangalli Beach (광안리해수욕장)

5.7Km    205028     2023-01-09

219, Gwanganhaebyeon-ro, Suyeong-gu, Busan
+82-51-622-4251

Located to the west of Haeundae Beach, Gwangalli Beach is 1.4 kilometers long and 25~110 meters wide, and is famous for its fine sand. The area underwent a water purification process, which led the ecosystem to flourish in the nearby river waters. In addition to the beachfront, the Gwangalli area is filled with delicious restaurants and romantic cafes, as well as stores selling famous fashion brands. The area has plenty to offer, but many people come in the evening to take in the bright lights of Gwangandaegyo Bridge, stretching across the horizon.

Canceled: Busan Fireworks Festival (부산 불꽃축제)

Canceled: Busan Fireworks Festival (부산 불꽃축제)

5.7Km    104756     2023-10-26

219, Gwanganhaebyeon-ro, Suyeong-gu, Busan
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-51-713-5000

Busan Fireworks Festival takes place every autumn along Gwangalli Beach. The festival’s diverse programs of cultural events, high-tech laser light shows, and myriad of unique and colorful fireworks make this one of the area’s most popular festivals, drawing crowds of over 1 million visitors each year. Although most people flock to the beach for a closer view of the festivities, nearby Hwangnyeongsan Mountain, Dongbaekseom Island, and Igidae Coastal Park also offer great views of the fireworks.

Busan APP WORLD TOUR (부산개최 APP WORLD TOUR 국제대회 이벤트)

Busan APP WORLD TOUR (부산개최 APP WORLD TOUR 국제대회 이벤트)

5.7Km    0     2022-10-21

219, Gwanganhaebyeon-ro, Suyeong-gu, Busan
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-2-6677-1499

APP World Tour is an international competition for developing various water sports. APP hosts the World Tour in large cities around the globe to raise the accessibility of SUP. In addition, they aim to provide contests for people of all ages and skill levels to enjoy. APP World Tour has pro-amateur races to beginner-level races as well as SUP yoga and lessons for children making it enjoyable for participants and the audience. APP aims to have a positive influence through sports. As a part of this, they host environment conservation campaigns for cleaning the sea. 

Gwangalli Marvelous Drone Light Show (광안리 M(Marvelous) 드론 라이트쇼)

5.7Km    0     2024-04-30

219 Gwanganhaebyeon-ro, Suyeong-gu, Busan
+82-51-610-4882

Every Saturday evening, hundreds of drones light up the night sky over Gwangalli in a range of fascinating formations through the Gwangalli Marvelous Drone Light Show.

Utopia Tourist Hotel (유토피아관광호텔)

Utopia Tourist Hotel (유토피아관광호텔)

5.7Km    12671     2021-04-02

133, Muhak-ro 9beon-gil, Suyeong-gu, Busan
+82-51-757-1100

Located between Busan's famous Haeundae and Gwanganli beaches, Utopia Tourist Hotel is an ideal accommodation for beach-goers. Guests can take advantage of the hotel's proximity to Suyeong Rotary, the traffic hub of Busan, to visit nearby attractions such as Busan Exhibition & Convention Center (BEXCO), Trade Exhibition Center and the yacht racing site, or other tourist sites in the city. The hotel has various facilities to provide comfort to visitors during their stay.

Hotel Aqua Palace (호텔 아쿠아펠리스)

Hotel Aqua Palace (호텔 아쿠아펠리스)

5.7Km    22939     2022-01-03

225, Gwanganhaebyeon-ro, Suyeong-gu, Busan, Korea
+82-51-790-2300

Hotel Aqua Palace is a cozy and comfortable hotel with a great night view of Gwangandaegyo Bridge and beautiful Gwangalli Beach.

Run in connection with the hotel is Aqua Palace, Korea’s only seaside water park. Main attractions include a 90 meter slide, a wave pool, and various bade pools (warm water massage pools) that are filled with water drawn from 816 meters underground. Since the park is indoors, guests can enjoy these and other water facilities all year round.

The hotel is equipped with various jjimjil-bang facilities, a golf center, and guestrooms ranging from deluxe and family rooms to executive and suites with stunning views and a sophisticated interior design.

Olive Young - Gwangan Beach Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 광안비치)

Olive Young - Gwangan Beach Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 광안비치)

5.8Km    0     2024-04-17

#101, 235, Gwanganhaebyeon-ro, Suyeong-gu, Busan

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Olive Young - Suan Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 수안역)

Olive Young - Suan Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 수안역)

5.8Km    0     2024-04-18

1F, 251, Chungnyeol-daero, Dongnae-gu, Busan

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Olive Young - Busan Dongdaeshin Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 부산동대신점)

5.8Km    0     2024-06-28

1F, 324, Gudeok-ro, Seo-gu, Busan

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Dongnae Wonjo Sangomjangeo (동래원조산곰장어)

Dongnae Wonjo Sangomjangeo (동래원조산곰장어)

5.9Km    57     2021-03-22

42, Myeongnyun-ro, 98beon-gil, Dongnae-gu, Busan
+82-51-553-8377

This is a restaurant that sells grilled eel which is a famous health food. This restaurant's signature menu is grilled salted live hagfish. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Dongnae-gu, Busan.