Gwangalli Beach (광안리해수욕장)

520.3404518830597m 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)

520.3404518830597m 104755 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.

The Park Guesthouse [Korea Quality] / 더파크 게스트하우스 [한국관광 품질인증]

539.4489137005071m 596 2019-12-10

4 FL, 151, Gwangnam-ro, Suyeong-gu, Busan
010-5822-3755

The Park Guesthouse is a homestay located in Gwangalli Beach, Suyeong-gu, Busan. The living room and kitchen are just like those of an ordinary home, and guests are free to use all the basic facilities including washing machine. The guesthouse has guests from all over the world, particularly because of the affordable rates. There is a bathroom in each of the rooms and a shared bathroom in the living room. All the cookware in the kitchen can be used for free for the guests to cook their own food. The guesthouse is located about 200m from Gwangalli Beach and is very close to famous fish restaurants and street stalls in Millak-dong.

Homers Hotel (호메르스호텔)

575.6365470263589m 13745 2021-06-30

217, Gwanganhaebyeon-ro, Suyeong-gu, Busan
+82-51-750-8000

Homers Hotel sits along the beach at the end of beautiful Gwangandaegyo Bridge, offering not only a cool coastal breeze, but also a picturesque view of the city skyline. As a boutique hotel, Homers is the picture of comfort and luxury. Most rooms in the 20-story building have an ocean view and offer room service 24/7. Facilities include restaurants, a sky lounge, a wedding hall, a banquet room, a fitness club, and a large parking lot that stretches from B1 to B4. Nearby tourist attractions include Gwangalli Beach and Haeundae Beach, an aquarium, and dried fish market.

Yunhui Hoetjip (윤희횟집)

702.5081050112221m 15010 2016-10-14

17-17, Gwanganhaebyeon-ro 344beon-gil, Suyeong-gu, Busan
+82-51-759-3977, +82-51-754-9510

Yunhi Hoetjip is located in Millak/Minrak Waterfront Park and specializes in naturally caught raw fish and maeun-tang (spicy fish stew). Their popular attraction is that customers are allowed to choose their fish directly while they're still alive in the tank.

Gwangalli Eobang Festival (광안리어방축제)

741.397986975045m 33448 2023-04-18

219, Gwanganhaebyeon-ro, Suyeong-gu, Busan
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-51-610-4062

Gwangalli Eobang Festival is a spirited celebration of traditional fishing culture from the Joseon dynasty. Visitors can experience traveling back in time to the folk village where exhibitions and programs are offered. A parade, musicals, and various hands-on programs are also available.

Halmae Jaecheopguk (할매재첩국)

790.0946768300391m 7661 2019-12-16

8, Gwangnam-ro 120beon-gil, Suyeong-gu, Busan
+82-51-751-7658

Located in Gwangan 2-dong, Suyeong-gu, Busan, Halmae (meaning "grandmother" in Busan dialect) Jaecheopguk has a long history of selling jaecheopguk (clear shellfish soup) made with jaecheop, or shellfish, caught from the nearby Gupo area to people who sought refuge in Busan during the Korean War.

Each bowl of cool tasting broth has abundant amounts of jaecheop. Jaecheop has long been widely used as an ingredient to help in relieving hangover symptoms.

Millak Waterfront Park (민락수변공원)

851.2207665162747m 27640 2023-01-09

Millak-dong, Suyeong-gu, Busan
+82-51-610-4742

Suyeong-gu is well known for its long history and traditions, and has beautiful scenery. Geumnyeonsan Mountain has a lush forest and Gwangalli Beach is located in the front. During the Joseon dynasty, this location was a strategically important region.
The Millak Waterfront Park was built between August 1992 and May 1997. The park is 543 meters long and 60 meters wide. Located between Haeundae Beach and Gwangalli Beach, it is the first park in Korea to combine the oceanfront with public rest and leisure facilities. The park (about 33,000 ㎡) can accommodate up to 40,000 people and boasts convenience facilities such as gardens, shaded rest areas, and benches. The 3,040 ㎡ platform from which visitors can overlook the beach also serves as a place where people can dip their feet in the ocean when the tide is high.

Olive Young - Busan Suyeong-ro Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 부산수영로)

1.1 Km 0 2024-04-18

#102, and #103, 631, Suyeong-ro, Suyeong-gu, Busan

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Olive Young - Gwangalli Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 광안리)

1.2 Km 0 2024-04-16

153-1, Gwanganhaebyeon-ro, Suyeong-gu, Busan

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