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Busan Healing Forest (부산 치유의 숲)

Busan Healing Forest (부산 치유의 숲)

12.8Km    2024-01-05

101 Cheolmacheon-ro, Gijang-gun, Busan

Busan Healing Forest is the first “healing forest” to be founded in the Gyeongsang-do region. This place is where visitors can reflect on emotions and relax through various wellness programs surrounded by nature and healing energy. Busan Healing Forest is 153ha in size, and it takes about 40 minutes to walk around the central trail starting from the visitor center at the entrance. Programs tailored to various audiences are operated in multiple places found along the central trail: the Forest Library, Mind Sharing Site, Forest Healing Yard, Forest Meditation Site, Pine Wind Bathing Site, and Prenatal Education Forest.

E-Mart - Sasang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 사상)

E-Mart - Sasang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트 사상)

13.0Km    2024-04-22

17, Gwangjang-ro, Sasang-gu, Busan

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Busan Songdo Beach (부산 송도해수욕장)

Busan Songdo Beach (부산 송도해수욕장)

13.1Km    2024-04-26

100 Songdohaebyeon-ro, Seo-gu, Busan
+82-51-240-4000

Songdo Beach is 800 meters long and 50 meters wide. The average water level is 1~1.5 meters. It was one of the first beaches to open in Korea in 1913. In 2000, the beach underwent a comprehensive 5-year reconstruction and reopened with restored and expanded coastlines and the addition of several fountains. Nearby attractions include Busan’s famed Jagalchi Seafood Market and Amnam Park. Amnam Park was a military protected area that opened to the public as a nature park in April 1996. Amnam Park, as well as Dudo Park, a famous sea fishing spot, connects to Songdo, where visitors can see a spectacular landscape with seagulls, a symbol of busan, and the quiet seascape with Yeongdo Island in the distance.

The area has a variety of accommodation and dining options, and is well equipped with convenience facilities such as an overpass, promenade, boat yard, and parking lot. Amnam Park on the Songdo coast is a coastal ecological park. It has an observatory, a 3.8-kilometer promenade, a roadside cafe, and raw fish restaurants with a panoramic view of the Songdo coast and Busan Namhang Port. Another historically important attraction in the area is the Provisional Capital Memorial Hall that was used as the presidential residence for three years when Busan was the temporary capital during the Korean War.

Hotel Songdo Beach (송도비치 관광호텔)

13.1Km    2021-04-16

9, Amnamgongwon-ro, Seo-gu, Busan
+82-51-254-2000

Hotel Songdo Beach, with all ocean-view guestrooms, boasts excellent scenery of Songdo Beach, located directly outside the hotel. There’s also a 2-kilometer-long ocean walking path that leads to Amnam Park. Many other tourist attractions are nearby the hotel making it convenient for guests.

Olive Young - Busan Gijang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 부산기장)

Olive Young - Busan Gijang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 부산기장)

13.1Km    2024-04-17

111, Eumnae-ro, Gijang-eup, Gijang-gun, Busan

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Gombo Sikdang (곰보식당)

Gombo Sikdang (곰보식당)

13.1Km    2020-02-03

1564, Nakdong-daero, Sasang-gu, Busan
+82-51-304-7733

Gombo Sikdang serves various raw meat like omasum and liver of the freshest quality thanks to its location close to Gupo slaughterhouse. The restaurant is famous for galbisal (ribs), yukhoe (beef tartare), and gopchang jeongol (intestine hot pot). The seonjitguk (blood cake soup) served after the meal is another draw to this restaurant.

ER Newcore Outlets - Goejeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (ER 뉴코아아울렛 괴정)

ER Newcore Outlets - Goejeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (ER 뉴코아아울렛 괴정)

13.1Km    2024-04-23

190, Saha-ro, Saha-gu, Busan

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Halmae Jaecheop Guk (할매재첩국)

13.1Km    2020-09-14

20-15, Nakdong-daero 1530beon-gil, Sasang-gu, Busan
+82-51-301-5321

Halmae Jaecheop Guk is a restaurant featuring jaecheop guk (marsh clam soup). Since its opening 28 years ago in the food village beside Nakdong River, its reputation has spread by word of mouth. Jaecheop guk is long been famous as a good hangover cure. The restaurant cooks the soup over a wood fire to give it a special flavor.