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Gonghyeonjin1-rihaebyeon Beach (공현진1리해변)

Gonghyeonjin1-rihaebyeon Beach (공현진1리해변) · © KTO · KOGL Type 1

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Gonghyeonjin1-rihaebyeon Beach

Gonghyeonjin1-rihaebyeon Beach is located by a small fishing village along National Road 7.

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Why go

Gonghyeonjin1-rihaebyeon Beach is located by a small fishing village along National Road 7. The wide sandy beach is clean and the slope is shallow, making it a great place to play in the water. The nearby Gonhyeonjin Port is lined with restaurants selling fresh seafood. The quiet, fishing village vibe makes this a popular summer vacation destination for families. Official location: Gonghyeonjin1-ri, Jugwang-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do. Visiting hours: July-August / General beach 06:00-24:00 / Village beach 06:00-22:00. Parking: Available. Information contact: +82-33-680-3356. Plan this visit using the official information above as the baseline. Operating hours, admission conditions, programs, access rules, and parking arrangements can change after this review, so confirm the latest notice on the linked official website before departure. This is especially important when a visit depends on a particular exhibition, guided program, seasonal activity, reservation, or accessibility service. Gonghyeonjin1-rihaebyeon Beach (공현진1리해변) is presented here as a destination rather than as a commercial listing. The description focuses on the setting and visitor experience documented by the Korea Tourism Organization. Respect residential, religious, ecological, and cultural-property rules where they apply, and use the official contact for questions that affect access or safety.

Quick highlights

  • A quieter, less-crowded alternative to major Gangwon resort beaches
  • Small fishing village backdrop gives the beach an authentic local feel
  • Pine trees along the shore provide natural shade for visitors
  • Clear East Sea waters suitable for swimming during summer months
  • Convenient stop on a coastal road trip along Gangwon's eastern shore

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FAQ

Where is Gonghyeonjin1-rihaebyeon Beach located?

Gonghyeonjin1-ri, Jugwang-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do

What are Gonghyeonjin1-rihaebyeon Beach's opening hours?

July-August / General beach 06:00-24:00 / Village beach 06:00-22:00