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Cape Ganjeolgot Somang-gil (간절곶 소망길)

Cape Ganjeolgot Somang-gil (간절곶 소망길)

12.5Km    2024-02-20

Nasa-ri, Seosaeng-myeon, Ulju-gun, Ulsan

Cape Ganjeolgot Somang-gil is a coastal path along Ganjeolgot Beach, where the first sunrise of the Korean peninsula can be witnessed, making it a popular spot for New Year's sunrise wishes. Stretching for 10km from the entrance of Jinha Myeongseongyo Bridge to Sinam Port, the route offers five themed courses: Love, Romance, Happiness, and more. An iconic 5-meter Hope Mailbox stands as a local attraction, set against the beautiful Ganjeolgot Lighthouse, designated as one of the "Sixteen Scenic Lighthouses," and a large-winged windmill.

Fe01(에프이01)

12.7Km    2024-10-31

160 Yongyeon-gil, Seosaeng-myeon, Ulju-gun, Ulsan

Fe01 in Ulsan is the world's largest upcycling cultural space. The space features around 1,200 sculptures made from the iron (Fe) of recycled cars and motorcycles through five outdoor exhibitions with unique themes. Visitors can also join activity programs to make their own junk art.

Sunmot Ecological Park (숯못 생태공원)

12.8Km    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.

Naewonam Hermitage (Ulsan) (내원암 (울산))

Naewonam Hermitage (Ulsan) (내원암 (울산))

12.9Km    2025-03-28

382, Daeunsangdae-gil, Onyang-eup, Ulju-gun, Ulsan
+82-52-238-5088

* 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.


Naewonam Hermitage is located on Daeunsan Mountain in Ulsan. Daewonsa, the once head temple of this hermitage, was located at the entrance to the complex, but only the remains exist today. The valley around the hermitage is famous for its clean and clear waters. The 500-year-old nettle tree within the hermitage grounds catches the eye for resembling an elephant. An annual music concert performed by Buddhist monks from Ulsan City takes place at Naewonam Hermitage.

National Center for Forest Therapy, Daeunsan (국립대운산치유의숲)

National Center for Forest Therapy, Daeunsan (국립대운산치유의숲)

13.2Km    2025-10-23

225-92 Daeunsangdae-gil, Onyang-eup, Ulju-gun, Ulsan
052-237-8600

* 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.


The National Center for Forest Therapy, Daeunsan is a forest-themed well-being facility designed to boost one's immunity and promote health by leveraging various elements of the forest, including landscapes and scents. Created in the beautiful Daeunsan Forest Valley, this forest therapy center features the Grass Scent Trail, Wind Therapy Trail, and Premium Forest Trail, where various forest therapy activities are offered.

Greetvi Coffee (카페그릿비)

13.7Km    2025-10-29

4 Sinamhaean 1-gil, Seosaeng-myeon, Ulju-gun, Ulsan

Greetvi Coffee is located on the coast near Ganjeolgot Cape, and offers amazing ocean views through the floor-to-ceiling windows. The first floor features outdoor seating and a sand play area, popular among families with young children. The rooftop area is a kids-free zone for safety and comfort. The bakery offers plenty of tasty options to make a stop here worth it.

Supaeseo (숲애서)

Supaeseo (숲애서)

13.9Km    2025-10-23

Anti-aging and Healing Service Experience Center, 248 Tapgol-gil, Yangsan-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Supaeseo, which opened in July 2021, is the first publicly operated healing experience center. The center helps visitors enjoy a slow and healthy life filled with love, while being surrounded by the clean forests of Daeunsan Mountain, Yangsan. Visitors can experience therapy programs, therapy meals, and recreational accommodations all in one place. The center is dedicated to improving visitors' quality of life through rest, forest therapy, and health therapy programs in the clean nature of Daeunsan Mountain.

Jujeon Mongdol Beach (주전몽돌해변)

14.4Km    2023-01-03

Jujeon-dong, Dong-gu, Ulsan
+82-52-229-6174

Jujeon Mongdol Beach is one of 12 must visit attractions of Ulsan. Jujeon meaning red ground, for the ground has a red hue. The 1.5 kilometer-long beach is filled with black pebbles and has various oddly formed rocks.

27th Ulsan Amateur Golf Tournament (제27회 울산아마골프대회)

27th Ulsan Amateur Golf Tournament (제27회 울산아마골프대회)

14.6Km    2025-03-15

1 Ungchon-ro, Ungchon-myeon, Ulju-gun, Ulsan
+82-52-220-0613

The Ulsan Amateur Golf Tournament, hosted by Kyungsang Ilbo and organized by the Ulsan Golf Association, is a key event for local amateur golfers. Divided into general and senior player categories, participants compete in an 18-hole stroke game, with various awards at stake. The tournament promotes golf culture, sportsmanship, and community bonding.

Birth Home of Park Sang-jin (박상진의사 생가)

Birth Home of Park Sang-jin (박상진의사 생가)

15.0Km    2024-02-20

10 Baksangjin 5-ro, Buk-gu, Ulsan

Birth Home of Park Sang-jin is the residence where Park Sang-jin (1884-1921), an independence activist during the Japanese colonial period, once resided. He devoted all his assets to the independence movement, which led to the decline of his family and the eventual loss of this house to others. However, the government later acquired it, restoring and preserving the property. Comprising six buildings, including sarangchae and anchae, the tiled-roof house represents a yangban's residence built in the 19th century in Korea.