Twelve Scenic Places of Ulsan City (울산 12경)

17.7Km 2024-02-20

Ulsan Metropolitan City

Twelve Scenic Places of Ulsan City encompass the stunning landscapes of Ulsan, showcasing the natural beauty and cultural richness of the region. These include the bamboo forest in Taehwagang Gardens, the majestic rock formations in Daewangam Park set against the backdrop of the azure sea, the four seasons of Gajisan Mountain, the silver grass field of Sinbulsan Mountain, the breathtaking sunrise at Cape Ganjeolgot, the ancient Petroglyphs of Bangudae Terrace and Cheonjeon-ri from the Neolithic era. Other scenic spots include the Gangdong and Jujeon Pebble Beach, Ulsan Grand Park, the captivating night view from the Ulsandaegyo Bridge Observatory, the charming Jangsaengpo Whale Culture Village, the serene Oegosan Onggi Village, and the picturesque Naewonam Valley in Daeunsan Mountain.

Ulsan Night, Christmas Market (울산의 밤, 크리스마스 마켓)

17.9Km 2025-12-15

94 Daegongwon-ro, Nam-gu, Ulsan
+82-52-271-8701

Ulsan's Night, Christmas Market is an end of the year festival held in the heart of Ulsan, presenting a special evening with beautiful lights and decorations. Around 40 participating local vendors come together to showcase handcrafted products and delicious foods. Moreover, busking performances, Santa's present giveaway, balloon event, and more are prepared to create a family-friendly atmosphere and x_heighten the holiday mood.

Ulsan Grand Park (울산대공원)

18.0Km 2024-11-11

94 Daegongwon-ro, Nam-gu, Ulsan
+82-52-271-8816

Ulsan Grand Park, located in Namgu Ok-dong, is an ecotype city park with multiple attractions. The park offers huge swimming pool, a theme park, an outdoor concert area, multipurpose sports field and more. The outdoor theme park offers 4 different size ponds, a walking trail, playgrounds, outdoor concert hall, squares, multipurpose sports field and picnic areas. Also near the South gate, you can find a butterfly field, rose garden, and a small zoo.

Fresh Hill (프레쉬 힐)

18.3Km 2025-03-27

129-15 , Unmunsa-gil, Cheongdo-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-53-371-0700

* Please be advised that this is located in one of the areas affected by the recent wildfire (as of March 27, 2025).

** For real-time wildfire information and emergency upates, visit the Korea Forestfire Information website and the National Disaster and Safety Portal.

Fresh Hill is a clean and friendly hotel in Cheongdo, Gyeongsangbuk-do, just 5-minutes’ walk from the Unmunsa Temple bus stop. The Double and Twin rooms have fine views of lush Jiryongsan Mountain; the Family room is an ondol room that feels like a hanok; while the Superior King Room has a bathtub. A free breakfast is provided and outdoor barbecues can be arranged. In front of the hotel is Unmunsa Solbaram-gil where guests can enjoy a quiet walk to Unmunsa Temple.

Taehwagang Donggulpia (태화강동굴피아)

18.6Km 2024-02-20

306 Namsan-ro, Nam-gu, Ulsan

Taehwagang Donggulpia has transformed several artificial caves created by the Japanese military during the Japanese colonial period into a tourist attraction, originally intended for storing military supplies. Visitors can catch a glimpse of Ulsan's history and way of life during that era. Outside the caves, there is an artificial falls, and inside, various experiential zones such as the Cave Adventure Zone, Digital Sketch Experience Zone, and Lighting Art Zone offer diverse interactive experiences.

Sinjung Pyunghwa Market (신정 평화시장)

18.8Km 2025-10-23

17 Bongwol-ro 67beon-gil, Nam-gu, Ulsan
+82-52-275-2868

Sinjung Pyunghwa Market was established in August 1985 with the construction of a commercial building consisting of one basement level and two above-ground floors, totaling 2,453㎡. Located in the heart of the old residential district of Sinjeong-dong, it has faithfully served its role as a local marketplace ever since. Nestled between apartment complexes and residential areas, the market is easily accessible on foot, particularly for local homemakers. Recently, the restrooms were repaired and renovated, and the building underwent repainting, waterproofing, and window refurbishment to improve the shopping environment. The Kids & Mom Sinjung Pyunghwa Youth Mall, a multi-purpose venue that combines youth start-up stores, cultural experiences, and community engagement, was created through a support initiative by Ulsan Nam-gu Office for aspiring entrepreneurs. Young merchants who open shops here are entitled to two years of rent support, as well as consultations and marketing assistance.

E-Mart Traders - Yangsan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트트레이더스 양산)

19.1Km 2024-04-23

16, Pyeongsan-ro, Yangsan-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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Lotte Mart - Ulsan Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데마트 울산점)

19.9Km 2024-04-22

74, Samsan-ro, Nam-gu, Ulsan

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Himart - Deokgye Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 덕계점)

19.9Km 2024-04-18

831, Ungsang-daero, Yangsan-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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Sunmot Ecological Park (숯못 생태공원)

19.9Km 2022-08-18

90 , Hamwol-ro, Jung-gu, Ulsan
+82-52-290-3691

Sunmot Ecological Park is home to the famous Sunmot Pond, which is associated with the legend of Dongbangsak and Grandmother Mago. The pond provides a beautiful resting space in the heart of Ulsan.

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